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2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Connolly Branch

Ven a crear arte para el Wake Up the Earth Festival que se llevará a cabo el 2 de mayo. Artistas de Spontaneous Celebrations asistirán a les participantes en sus creaciones. Todos los materiales serán provistos. Create art to carry at the Wake Up the Earth Festival on May 2. Teaching artists from...

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Crafternoons at West Roxbury

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · West Roxbury Branch — Community Room

Come to the West Roxbury Branch and get creative in the Community Room! Miss Annette will provide the materials and you only need to bring your awesome imagination. We will mainly be upcycling various items such as toilet paper rolls, plastic lids, straws, and more. Accessibility Notice : We strive.

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Story Time (Ages 0-5)

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · South Boston Branch — program room · Ages Up to 5

Join Librarian D ani for stories, songs, and movement for children ages 0-5. Come build early literacy skills, get to know the library, and make new friends. Each week has a different theme. No registration required. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a...

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After School Crafts

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Jamaica Plain Branch — This program happens in the children's room

Every Wednesday at 4 pm, come to the Jamaica Plain branch library and make a fun craft! 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.

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The Scoop: Book Club - Cue the Sun!

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · South End Branch

In April, we will read and discuss Cue the Sun by Emily Nussbaum! About Cue the Sun Who here likes reality television? Cue the Sun is a rollicking, deeply reported story about how the early reality TV business metastasized into an industry that now dominates entertainment in the United States....

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Baby Lapsit & Story Time

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Brighton Branch · Ages Up to 5

Join Brighton Branch Children’s Librarian Ms. Allie for stories, songs, rhymes, and other early literacy activities! Best for ages 3 months to 2 years, though siblings are always welcome. This program is designed for caregivers and children to participate in together! This program is not intended...

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Crafty Wednesdays

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch

Drop in each week for seasonal make-and-take crafts, meet your old friends, and make new friends, too! 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...

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Curator Talk: Boston's Feminist Roots

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch — Dartmouth Street Entrance, Exhibition Hall

Learn more about the voices of reform for women, including key figures in the Suffragist and Abolitionist movement in Boston, with the BPL's Curator of Paintings and Sculpture — Eve Griffin. Join us in the exhibition Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism to see sculptural works on view from the...

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Chinese Brush Painting Workshop

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Chinatown Branch

Join us at the Chinatown Branch for a Chinese Brush Painting Workshop with artist Olivia Huang. This workshop will include hands-on sessions where participants will learn brush techniques, color mixing, and composition. Each session will be guided by the instructor who will provide both practical...

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Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Springfield City Library - Central

Come listen to your new favorite stories in English and Spanish followed by free play with new pals! ¡Ven a escuchar tus nuevos cuentos favoritos en inglés y español, seguidos por juego libre con tus nuevas/os amigas/os!

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Story Time (Ages 0-5)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Charlestown Branch · Ages Up to 5

Bring your babies, toddlers, and young children for a Story Time featuring songs, rhymes, and picture books. We’ll use props for movement breaks. Hope to see you all there! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language...

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Teen Crafternoons

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Mattapan Branch — Teen Room · Ages 10–17

Bring your creativity to the teen room and select from a variety of craft supplies to make junk journals, paper flowers, watercolor paintings, and beyond. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the...

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Family Story Time

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Oriole Park Branch

Children and their families are invited to story time for songs, books and a craft to make together, followed by play time. For kids 0 to 5 and their families. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...

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Crafternoons at the Chinatown Branch

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 8:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Chinatown Branch — Lower Level

Drop in every Thursday at 4:30 pm to celebrate the end of the week with some crafting! Supplies will be available, or you can bring your own. This program is open to anyone up to age 18, but adult family members of children and teens are also welcome. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our...

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Toddler Story Time

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Lone Star College-CyFair Library Branch Library · Ages Up to 5

Occurrence: Mondays, weekly (unless otherwise noted) Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM Ages: 2-3 Description: Stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers! Additional Info: Free! Location: Kids Corner Ticket Info*: Limit: 65 Children's Ticket Details Ticket distribution begins 30 minutes prior to any...

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Silent Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Springfield City Library - Central

Join us for the Silent Book Club, where we gather to read and talk about books. Bring your own book for an hour of independent reading (with snacks!). After reading, we chat about our books and share recommendations. For Adults and Teens 16+. Registration optional, but if you register, you'll get...

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Art & Architecture Tour

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch

Join us for a public tour of the Central Library in Copley Square. This guided tour is a one-hour introduction to the history of the Boston Public Library—the first large free municipal library of the United States—and the art and architecture of its historic Central Library. Tours are limited to...

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Baby Lapsit

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Roslindale Branch · Ages Up to 5

Babies from birth to 12 months and their caregivers join Miss Celeste for bouncing rhymes, finger plays, baby sign language, and a short book. After the Story Time, stick around to play and chat with other caretakers of young babies. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible....

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Pajama Story Time

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 9:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC · Jamaica Plain Branch — This program will happen downstairs in the community room

Are you searching for something to do with your preschoolers or babies around 5 pm? Come to the Jamaica Plain branch on Monday evenings at 5 pm for our pajama story time! We will hear three stories, do a variety of fingerplays and songs, have fun with props, and then have parachute time!...

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Preschool Story Time (Ages 2-5)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Brighton Branch · Ages 2–5

Join Brighton Branch Children’s Librarian Ms. Allie for stories, songs, rhymes, and other early literacy activities! Best for ages 2-5, 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..

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Story Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Roden Branch · Ages Up to 6

Join us at the library for a fun time while enhancing your reading skills through stories, songs and playtime. For ages 0 to 6 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org.

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Family Story Time

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 4:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · North Pulaski Branch

Please join us for a 30-minute family story time. We will enjoy stories, rhymes and music. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Older children also welcome. How to Attend Registration is appreciated but not required. Register by the start of the event . Chicago Public Library cannot collect...

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Preschool Storytime, Ages 3-5

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch — Children's Library's Rey Room · Ages 3–5

This fun storytime will let you practice skills you'll use in the classroom! 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 lkoenig@bpl.org or call (617) 859-2476. Please allow at...

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