Create new poems with discarded books! Blackout poetry is a form of found poetry where the poet takes a text and removes words from it, creating new meanings in the process. All materials provided. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact Info" pane on the right. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange accommodation.
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This weekly story time features books, songs, movement, and a craft. Groups please call ahead. Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through private support. To learn more about supporting the library, please visit the Boston Public Library Fund's website: bplfund.org. Accessibility Notice: We strive to ma…
Join Brighton Branch Children’s Librarian Ms. Allie for stories, songs, rhymes, and other early literacy activities! Best for ages 3-5, though siblings are always welcome. This program is designed for caregivers and children to participate in together. This program is not intended for large groups. Preschools and dayca…
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 11:30a — Molly's Bookstore, 305 Western Ave, Boston, MA
Join us for a fun story time for young children! Note: space may be limited. Ages 0-5. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's Room at mlevine@bpl.org or call (617) 859-2476. Please allow at least two we…
Join Librarian Morgan for a Story Time aimed at babies and toddlers every Wednesday at 11 am! We’ll move, sing, and read stories together to build early literacy. Recommended for ages 0-3, but preschoolers are welcome too. Please note that all of our events are intended for individuals, families, and small groups of fr…
Due to a temporary shortage of staff, notaries at the Central Library in Copley Square will be on a reduced schedule during the summer. Notaries will be available at regular times each week to take walk-in appointments and will no longer be scheduling appointments in advance. Please check in with staff when you arrive,…
Meet Sapphire-Cypress, Your Neighborhood Age Strong Advocate. Sapphire-Cypress will be available on-site at the North End Branch Library on the third Monday of every month from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. For ages 60+. If you have any questions, please contact Sapphire-Cypress at 617.635.4503 or visit www.boston.gov/agestrong…
Come enjoy songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes for young children and their families and caretakers. Recommended for ages 2 - 5. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact Info" pane on t…
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 6:00p — East Boston Social Centers, 68 Central Square, East Boston, MA
Babies and toddlers will explore different self-guided activity stations around the room. Best for children ages 0-5. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's Room at mlevine@bpl.org or call (617) 859-24…
