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MLB: San Francisco Giants at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
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Children's Music Show with Phoebe Neilsen
Join Phoebe Neilsen, the BPL's new Children's Musician-in-Residence, for a joyful morning of music and movement. Inspired by folk, jazz, and musical theater traditions, Phoebe's sets are energetic, whimsical, and sure to spark your child's creativity. Originally from Tarrytown, NY, Phoebe has been..
Sky Zone Everett: Spring Play 4 Pack
Get 4 visits of 120-minute jump sessions for one guest. Includes 20% off Fuel Zone, access to Members Only Events, and party discounts. Sessions must be used within 60 days of purchase. SkySocks sold separately.
TopGolf: $15 Unlimited Play Weekday Mornings
Start your day off right with unlimited Topgolf game play when you choose to pay per person, instead of by bay.
Board Games Club
Join us for our weekly Board Games Club. Bring your friends and play your choice of classic games. Our games include Chess, Clue, Scrabble, Monopoly, and more! Board Games Club meets every Monday from 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM.
Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics
NBA: Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics at TD Garden
Children's Yoga with Freckle Face Studios
Join Freckle Face Yoga Studio for a relaxing afternoon of yoga designed just for kids! Fun poses, shapes, and flows. Simple mindfulness tools and playful yoga games. Inclusive for all kids. No prior experience needed. Participants may bring their own mats or towels to use. This program is best...
Arizona Diamondbacks at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help
Visit the library and receive homework assistance from a Boston Public Schools teacher. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required to attend. This program is made possible through our partnership with the Boston Teachers Union (BTU). Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events...
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
PanIQ Escape Room
Escape room Atlantis Rising by PanIQ Room Boston in Boston on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-7 players.
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
MLB: New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Still Here: A Journey of Public Art in Boston
Still Here: A Journey of Public Art in Boston, an art exhibition featuring works created by the 2024-2025 Teen Photography Collective program at the Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston. In collaboration with the Boston Research Center , a digital community history partnership between Boston...
Boston Public Market On The Greenway
Boston Public Market On The Greenway is a farmers market in Boston, MA.
Escape the Room
Escape room The Apartment by Escape the Room Boston in Boston on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-10 players.
Lucky Strike Social Boston
Bowling, arcade, and lounge near Fenway Park with full bar and events.
Late-Day LEGOs
Chinatown Branch is open late on Mondays so join us for an evening of LEGOs and foam blocks! Explore your creativity while also building STEM skills. Recommended for ages 3-12, but younger kids are welcome with a caregiver’s supervision. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events...
Milwaukee Brewers at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Milwaukee Brewers at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
TopGolf: $2 St. Pat’s Day Drafts
Make your way to our bays for your choice of $2 green Bud Light, Coors Light or Miller Lite. Only on 03/17!
Grant Confidence Clinic (GrantX with Donna Lubrano)
GrantX, a new AI-powered grant discovery platform, is sponsoring the BPL's new Grant Confidence Clinic—a monthly dose of real-time grant writing support for small nonprofits. Led by professional Grant Writer Donna Lubrano, these 30-minute one-on-one sessions are designed to help you get unstuck,...
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
TopGolf: Heroes Program
We are proud to offer military (active duty and veterans), police, fire and EMS personnel, healthcare workers, and teachers 10% off Topgolf game play plus additional benefits. Not valid at Swing Suite or Toptracer Range locations. Exclusions apply.
Room Escapers
Escape room The Lost Ship by Room Escapers in Boston on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-10 players.
Wang YMCA of Chinatown
YMCA fitness center with gym, pool, group fitness, and youth programs.
West End Branch Library
West End Branch Library is a public branch library in Boston, MA. Open 2,282 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 9,700 square feet.
Sky Zone Everett: Annual Pass 2026
Sky Zone Annual Pass — unlimited jumping all year long. Includes member perks like discounts on parties, merchandise, and exclusive member events. Details and pricing vary by location.
TopGolf: Refer a Friend
Invite friends to download the Topgolf App and become a Member - and you both get $15. See terms for full details.
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Chinese Brush Painting Workshop
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...
Sky Zone Everett: Members Only Night
Exclusive jump sessions for Sky Zone members. Enjoy the park with fellow members in a less crowded environment. Check with your location for schedule and details.
San Diego Padres at Boston Red Sox
MLB: San Diego Padres at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Drag Queen Story Time
Children and families come and celebrate Pride Month with drag queen, Ms. Patty for a fun filled story hour with songs, stories, and more! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact westend@bpl.org...
Job Board Navigation (Job Search Fundamentals)
In this workshop, you'll discover how to effectively navigate the top job boards and optimize your search using advanced search techniques and automated email alerts to stay on top of the latest job postings. Join us for more of the Job Search Fundamentals workshops, which explain the job search...
Texas Rangers at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Texas Rangers at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Vase Painting for Tweens & Teens
Celebrate springtime by decorating a small vase that’s perfect for flowers! Due to limited supplies, registration is required. This event is ONLY for particpants ages 8-18.
Sky Zone Everett: GLOW Night
Experience Sky Zone under blacklights with energetic music and glow-in-the-dark fun. GLOW t-shirt included with admission (must be worn to jump). Members save 50% on GLOW tickets. Every Friday and Saturday — hours vary by location. SkySocks sold separately.
Toronto Blue Jays at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Toronto Blue Jays at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Preschool Storytime, 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...
Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help
Visit the library and receive homework assistance from a Boston Public Schools teacher. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required to attend. This program is made possible through our partnership with the Boston Teachers Union (BTU). Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events...
Atlanta Braves at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Atlanta Braves at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
North End Branch Library
North End Branch Library is a public branch library in Boston, MA. Open 2,239 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 8,200 square feet.
Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Intro to Grants and Grant Writing: Mastering the Art of the Narrative (with Donna Lubrano)
This workshop, led by Donna Lubrano, will delve into crafting compelling narratives for successful grant applications, emphasizing clarity, storytelling, and impact. It will cover crafting 3 of the major grant sections within the character and word limits often found in grants today (2000-4000...
Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Philadelphia Phillies at Boston Red Sox
MLB: Philadelphia Phillies at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park
Music and Movement, Ages 0-5
Join us to sing, read, move, and rhyme together! 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 lkoenig@bpl.org or call 617-859-2476. Please...
Kids Yoga with Storytelling
Chavi Bansal, certified yoga and meditation instructor, dancer, and educator born and raised in India will lead children ages 6-10 years old in the Kids Yoga with Storytelling program. It is a playful, movement-based program that blends yoga, imagination, and storytelling to support children’s...
Mandarin Chinese Conversation group
Looking to practice your Mandarin Chinese? Come to the Chinatown Branch of the Boston Public Library for a relaxed, in-person conversation group. It's a great opportunity to improve your speaking skills and connect with fellow learners! Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through...
Author Talk: Lucy Wightman - Princess Cheyenne: My Life as Boston's Most Famous Stripper
Former exotic dancer Lucy Wightman discusses her 2025 memoir, Princess Cheyenne: My Life as Boston's Most Famous Stripper. How did a debutante from Lake Forest, Illinois, end up in Boston's notorious “Combat Zone” and become its most famous stripper? What led her to convert to Islam and get engaged.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer teacher and will take place in-person. This class requires basic English-speaking skills. Beginner students should contact the Literacy Services department for a list of...
Crafternoons at the Chinatown Branch
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...
Room Escapers
Escape room Organized Chaos by Room Escapers in Boston on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 4-14 players.
New Orleans Pelicans at Boston Celtics
NBA: New Orleans Pelicans at Boston Celtics at TD Garden
Cybersecurity: A Class Series for Staying Safe Online— Protecting your Privacy and Information on the Internet
Join BPL’s cybersecurity analyst and instruction librarians for a five-week series that will focus on different cybersecurity topics with the aim of helping patrons stay safe while surfing online and savvy against scams. This class will focus on protecting your privacy and information while using...
Boxaroo
Escape room Conundrum Museum by Boxaroo in Boston on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 4-10 players.
Becoming Boston: Eight Moments in the Geography of a Changing City
Maps trace out the complicated history of places, and we can use them to document geography in much the same way that we can use diaries and letters to document biography. In the eight cases of this exhibition, we follow the changing spatial forms of the place we now call Boston—from before the...
Stay Organized While Job Searching (Job Search Fundamentals)
Learn online project management tools to stay organized and efficient during your job search. Learn how to track applications, set reminders, manage deadlines, and prioritize tasks. Join us for more of the Job Search Fundamentals workshops, which explain the job search process from start to finish..
Drag Queen Story Time
Children and families come and celebrate Pride Month with drag queen, Ms. Patty for a fun filled story hour with songs, stories, and more! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact northend@bpl.org..
Art & Architecture Tour
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...
Toronto Raptors at Boston Celtics
NBA: Toronto Raptors at Boston Celtics at TD Garden
Curator Talk: Boston's Feminist Roots
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...
Cybersecurity: A Class Series for Staying Safe Online— Surfing Safely on the Internet
Join BPL’s cybersecurity analyst and instruction librarians for a five-week series that will focus on different cybersecurity topics with the aim of helping patrons stay safe while surfing online and savvy against scams. This class will focus on protecting your privacy and information while using...
Story Time
Have fun and build literacy at the same time with stories, songs, rhymes and a craft! For kids 18 months to 5. How to Attend Register by 10:30 a.m. the day before the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address...
Crafternoon
Join us on the second Thursday of the month for a special craft time. All materials are provided. For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations....
Music and Movement with Little Groove
Music and Movement for Little Learners featuring Little Groove! Enjoy a one-of-a-kind live music enrichment session for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers! Little Groove is the top voted music class for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in Boston! In this fun and interactive 40-minute concert,...
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