Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square
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Saturday February 7 10:00am - 4:45pm EST
Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston
Marking 250 years since the Revolutionary War and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the exhibition Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston reflects on the nation’s founding ideals, asking:......More
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Saturday February 7 10:00am - 4:00pm EST
VITA Free Tax Preparation
DROP OFF TAX ASSISTANCE OPTION Taxpayers must show social security cards for all individuals in the tax return. VITA does not prepare state only tax forms or taxes for visa holders, with the exemption of Au Pairs. VITA will prepare only the tax year 2024. Tax return......More
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Saturday February 7 10:00am - 4:00pm EST
City-Wide Friends Book Sale
City-Wide Friends of the Boston Public Library Book Sales are on the first Saturday of every other month in the Commonwealth Salon at the Central Library in Copley Square. Books, DVDs, CDs, and records are available. All proceeds from the sale go to the City-Wide Fr......More
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Thursday February 12 9:30am - 4:30pm EST
Out of the Box: Unpacking the World of Archives
October 7, 2025 - April 3, 2026 Monday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Out of the Box: Unpacking the World of Archives opens up archives to visitors, demonstrating what archives are, what we can learn from them, and what archivists do to care for and make collections ......More
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Thursday February 12 10:00am - 7:00pm EST
Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston
Marking 250 years since the Revolutionary War and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the exhibition Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston reflects on the nation’s founding ideals, asking:......More
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Thursday February 12 10:30am - 11:00am EST
Storytime for 2 and 3-Year-Olds, Ages 24-47 months
Join this special Story Time for two and three-year-olds as we celebrate this fun age! Ages 2 and 3. 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 ......More
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Thursday February 12 10:30am - 12:00pm EST
Social Media Made Simple Series - Week 1: Facebook Basics: Connecting with Friends and Family
This beginner-friendly computer class will demystify Facebook, the world's most popular social network platform, and show you how to use it safely to stay in touch with the people you care about. If you've ever wanted to see family photos, share life updates, or recon......More
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Thursday February 12 11:15am - 11:45am EST
Reading and Rhymes, Ages 0-5
Join in for a story time full of reading, rhyming, songs and more! 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 ......More
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Thursday February 12 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Learn How to Find Grants for Non-Profits
90% of U.S. Foundations don't have websites! With the Foundation Directory Online, you can put the Foundation Center's extraordinary database and fundraising expertise to work for your organization, project, or client, while uncovering information on all 226,000 U.S.......More
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Thursday February 12 2:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Mindful Kids, Ages 0-5
Children and their caregivers are invited to a calming series of activities designed to support mindfulness and body awareness. Please note that the doors to this program will be closed five minutes after the start to minimize disruptions. Programming at the Boston ......More
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Thursday February 12 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Curator Talk: Social Uprisings & the Role of Press Photography
The Special Collections Departments holds over 800,000 images in its press photography collection, including the Boston Herald Traveler Photo Morgue. Join Curator of Photography, Aaron Schmidt, in the exhibition Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism, to learn more ......More
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Thursday February 12 3:30pm - 4:15pm EST
Art Afternoon (Ages 5-12)
Drop in to make some fun art! Kids ages 5 and up can join us for a different process-art project every week. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's......More
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Thursday February 12 4:00pm - 4:45pm EST
Tween Time in Teen Central, Ages 8-12
Tweens will learn and explore new technologies and get an introduction to Teen Central's space and staff. We'll meet at 4:00 pm in the Children's Library, then go as a group together to Teen Central's Tech Lab. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events acces......More