Older Adults
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BPL Staff Picks: Best Reads of 2024
Every month staff from across the Boston Public Library system recommend their favorite books for all ages across a variety of genres.
Books for Revolutionary Music Fans: Yo-Yo Ma
This list of genre-bending reads will appeal to Yo-Yo Ma fans both new and old.
Native Americans in Business & the Economy
A resource list of small business, workforce, and economic justice resources by and about Indigenous North Americans.
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Q&A: How to Find an Audiobook to Listen to
The first thing I want to say is: listening to Audiobooks IS reading. If you needed to hear that from a librarian, there you go.
Lecture — How Boston Inspired Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’
Dec 2nd | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for an in-person talk on the origins of "A Christmas Carol" with Professor Natalie McKnight.
News in the Modern World: Expectations vs. Reality
Dec 2nd | 5:30pm - 7:00pm
This conversation is designed to clarify what we can and should expect from news sources in order to be an informed citizenry.
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Q&A: How to Find an Audiobook to Listen to
The first thing I want to say is: listening to Audiobooks IS reading. If you needed to hear that from a librarian, there you go.
Yssis Cano-Santiago in the Central Library
The Associates of the Boston Public Library recently announced that Yssis Cano-Santiago has been awarded the 2024-25 Writer-in-Residence.
Behind the Scenes: Robin Goodfellow (Puck) Malamud
Meet Robin Goodfellow (Puck) Malamud, Cataloger and Classifier at the Boston Public Library!
