Jamaica Plain Branch Library
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Wednesday May 8 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Baby & Pre-School Storytime
Join us for a morning of stories, songs and games for all children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. If you are planning on bringing a group, please contact the branch at [email protected] before that date. Storytime Dates: Wednesdays, April 3, 17 and May 1, 15 and 22......More
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Wednesday May 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teen Game Hour
Drop in to the Makerspace for an hour of gaming with our Nintendo Switch or our collection of board games! Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in ......More
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Thursday May 9 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Sound and Silence: An Introduction to Sound Healing Meditation for Older Adults
A sound bath with singing bowls gently invites you into a meditative state with healing sound waves that calm your body and mind. This introduction to sound healing meditation is intended for older adults, age 60+. It is presented by the City of Boston Age Strong Com......More
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help
Visit the Jamaica Plain Branch Library and get homework help from a Boston teacher.
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Thursday May 9 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Spring Book Sale
Come to the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch Library's Spring Book Sale! The book sale will be held on three days: Thursday, May 9 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, Friday, May 10, from 9:30am to 5:00pm and on Saturday, May 11, from 9:30am to 12:00pm. Hardcover books are on ......More
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Friday May 10 9:30am - 5:00pm EDT
Spring Book Sale
Come to the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch Library's Spring Book Sale! The book sale will be held on three days: Thursday, May 9 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, Friday, May 10, from 9:30am to 5:00pm and on Saturday, May 11, from 9:30am to 12:00pm. Hardcover books are on ......More
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Saturday May 11 9:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Spring Book Sale
Come to the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch Library's Spring Book Sale! The book sale will be held on three days: Thursday, May 9 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, Friday, May 10, from 9:30am to 5:00pm and on Saturday, May 11, from 9:30am to 12:00pm. Hardcover books are on ......More
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Saturday May 11 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
White Angel (2023): A Goethe Institut Film Screening and Q&A with Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute Director of Publications Dr. Oleh Kotsyuba
Join the Goethe Institut Boston and the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library for a screening of White Angel. Watch the ......More
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Monday May 13 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Meditation Circle: Queer Folx, Trans Folx, and BIPOC
A place where our identities are welcome as we explore pausing and sitting together. This hour will include readings from a variety of sources, some from Buddhist and other traditions; along with sitting in silence, and a circle of sharing. Free and open to all. Co......More
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Monday May 13 4:45pm - 5:45pm EDT
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 at the Jamaica Plain Branch Library. Class requires basic English-speaking skills. Beginning students ......More
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Tuesday May 14 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Tech Help by Appointment
Have questions about your computer, cell phone, or using eBooks? Talk one-on-one with a librarian! Sign up for an informal session on Tuesdays by calling 617.524.2053 or email [email protected]. Laptops will be availa......More
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Tuesday May 14 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
LEGO Club
Now's the time to think big and build that LEGO creation of your dreams! Children ages four and up are invited to join us in the Children's Room to build and play. We have the LEGOs, just bring your imagination!
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Baby & Pre-School Storytime
Join us for a morning of stories, songs and games for all children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. If you are planning on bringing a group, please contact the branch at [email protected] before that date. Storytime Dates: Wednesdays, April 3, 17 and May 1, 15 and 22......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teen Game Hour
Drop in to the Makerspace for an hour of gaming with our Nintendo Switch or our collection of board games! Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in ......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
JP Writers' Corner
A community space to work on any writing project you want -- fiction, non-fiction, journalism, zines, poetry... We'll sit and write for an hour and have some time at the end to talk about our writing. All levels of writers are welcome, whether new or experienced. ......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help
Visit the Jamaica Plain Branch Library and get homework help from a Boston teacher.
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Thursday May 16 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
JP Mystery Book Club: Miracle Creek by Angie Kim
Join us for the May meeting of the JP Mystery Book Club! Every month we will be reading and discussing a mystery, with a focus on diverse authors and stories. Copies of each month’s book will be available at the Jamaica Plain Branch and on Libby/Overdrive. We meet on t......More
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Zine Seen Workshop for Teens with New England Book Artists
Come join members of the New England Book Artists for a hands-on zine-making at the Zine Seen Workshop. Learn tips and tricks for spontaneous zine-making. All skill levels welcome, and all materials provided. And check out the Zine Seen exhibit outside the children’......More