Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square
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Friday October 31 9:30am - 4:30pm EDT
Out of the Box: Unpacking the World of Archives
October 7, 2025 - April 3, 2026 Tuesday - 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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Friday October 31 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
ESOL Conversation Group for Ukrainian Speakers
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) learners in a relaxed and friendly group led by a volunteer instructor. This group is specifically for Ukrainian speakers learning English. To register, please fill out our Eng......More
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Friday October 31 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Costume Parade, Ages 0-5
Join us for an exciting parade around the library! Costumes are welcome as we lead a parade of children through the Boylston Street Building of the library! Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or ......More
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Friday October 31 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
ESOL Drop-in Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer instructor and will take place in person at the Central Library in Copley Square. Class requires basic English-speaking skills (Level 2 ......More
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Wednesday November 5 9:30am - 4:30pm EST
Out of the Box: Unpacking the World of Archives
October 7, 2025 - April 3, 2026 Tuesday - 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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Wednesday November 5 10:00am - 11:30am EST
Advanced ESOL Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) learners in a relaxed and friendly group led by a volunteer instructor. To get the most out of this group and feel comfortable participating, an advanced level of English speakin......More
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Wednesday November 5 10:15am - 12:15pm EST
ESOL Drop-in Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer instructor and will take place in person at the Central Library in Copley Square. Class requires basic English-speaking skills (Level 2 ......More
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Wednesday November 5 10:30am - 12:00pm EST
Microsoft Powerpoint: Getting Started
This introductory class will equip you with the essential skills to design impactful presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. You'll learn to navigate the software, create new slides, add and format text, and incorporate engaging visuals like images and shapes. Discov......More
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Wednesday November 5 12:30pm - 2:30pm EST
English for Work ESOL class
Are you an English language learner searching for a job or wanting to continue a career you started in your home country in the USA? The Boston Public Library is partnering with JVS to help English language learners improve their career skills while learning English. ......More
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Wednesday November 5 3:00pm - 5:00pm EST
English Language Learners: Storytelling Through Film
Learn about the art of storytelling through the art of filmmaking! Over the course of these workshops, ESOL students will gain hands-on experience operating film cameras, lighting, editing software, directing, sound recording, and developing their own scripts. Startin......More
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Wednesday November 5 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST
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:......More
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Wednesday November 5 6:00pm - 7:00pm EST
Charles River Watershed Association's Young Professionals Board Information Session
Community Meeting hosted by Charles River Watershed Association In 2026, Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) will welcome the inaugural class of the Young Professionals Board. The mission of the Young Professionals Board (YPB) is to act as ambassadors for CRWA ......More
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Wednesday November 5 6:00pm - 7:30pm EST
Lowell Lecture: Revolutionary Art with Ruth Carter
Join us for a conversation with trailblazing costume designer Ruth E. Carter, the first Black woman to win two Academy Awards in Costume Design—for Black Panther and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Over a four-decade career, Carter has brought history and Afrofuturism......More
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Thursday November 6 9:00am - 5:00pm EST
MassHire Downtown Boston: 1:1 Job & Career Help
Schedule a FREE 1:1 Career Coaching Session with a MassHire Downtown Boston career coach. In these sessions, our coaches can provide you with the latest information on: improving your job search strategies resume and cover letter reviews interview preparation trai......More