Egleston Square Branch Library
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Thursday July 10 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Traditions of Chinese Acrobatics
In this solo acrobatic performance, Li Liu performs hand balancing, plate spinning, ribbon dancing, diabolos, and foot juggling. A limited number of volunteers get to join her on stage to create an impromptu ribbon dance, and also to try their hand at plate spinning. E......More
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Monday July 14 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
The Caiman Adventure / La aventura del Caimán
Why do caimans have big teeth and scaly skin? Learn the answer by joining Juan Caiman’s adventure when he decides to leave the Amazon River and travel to Barraquilla. Children will become part of the story as they listen and participate in Spanish and English. For chil......More
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Tuesday July 15 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Clay Art
Create art out of air-dry clay and other materials that engage the senses such as sequins, feathers, and confetti. To guarantee supplies, camp groups MUST register a week in advance by emailing egleston@bpl.org or calling 617-445-4340. Programming at the Boston Publi......More
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Tuesday July 15 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Drop-In Hours at Chill on Park
Do you have questions about using your computer, cell phone, tablet, or eBooks? Would you like to take advantage of one of the many online resources available with a BPL card? The Fields Corner Branch librarians can help! Please meet us at Chill on Park; located at......More
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Wednesday July 16 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Fizzy Fun
Experiment with baking soda, vinegar, citrus, and watercolors. What reactions can you create? To guarantee space and supplies, camp groups MUST register a week in advance by emailing egleston@bpl.org or calling 617-445-4340. Programming at the Boston Public Library......More
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Thursday July 17 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Tech Help (By Appointment)
Do you have questions about using your cell phone, computer, or email? Book a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with a librarian for help with technology. Call the Egleston Square Branch at 617-445-4340 to make an appointment. Laptops and public desktops will be avai......More
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Saturday July 19 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Junk Journaling
A junk journal is a craft project made with a notebook or journal, recycled paper, and other found materials, sort of like an upcycled scrapbook. You can use it for an everyday journal, a memory book, sketchbook, or some combination of those things! Librarian and junk ......More
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Monday July 21 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Spanish Fun Program / Diversión en Español
Children practice numbers, colors, shapes, foods, days of the week, and more in this interactive, energetic bilingual program. Best for children ages 1-4. Los niños practican los números, los colores, las formas, los alimentos, los días de la semana y mucho más en ......More
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Tuesday July 22 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Bubble Party! (Ages 3-8)
Learn how bubbles work, experiment with different DIY wands, and make bubbles large and small! Sherry Eskin leads children ages 3-8 in an outdoor bubble party. Large groups must register a week in advance by emailing cgross@bpl.org.......More
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Tuesday July 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Drop-In Hours at Chill on Park
Do you have questions about using your computer, cell phone, tablet, or eBooks? Would you like to take advantage of one of the many online resources available with a BPL card? The Fields Corner Branch librarians can help! Please meet us at Chill on Park; located at......More
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Wednesday July 23 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Summer Story Time with Sherry Eskin
Join us for special story time with storyteller Sherry Eskin featuring songs, rhymes, activities, and picture books! This program is best suited for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers but older siblings are welcome! Program series dates are Wednesdays 6/18, 6/25,......More
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Wednesday July 23 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
DIY Cars
Build and test your own miniature cars in this engineering challenge. Ideal for children ages 5 and up. To guarantee supplies, camp groups MUST register a week in advance by emailing egleston@bpl.org or calling 617-445-4340. Programming at the Boston Public Library ......More
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Wednesday July 23 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Gardens of Egleston Project Celebration / Celebración del Proyecto Jardines de Egleston
Join us to launch Gardens of Egleston, a creative storytelling and mapping project sponsored by MassHumanities, the Friends of the Egleston Square Branch Library, and the Citywide Friends of the Boston Public Librarywith hel......More
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Thursday July 24 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Tech Help (By Appointment)
Do you have questions about using your cell phone, computer, or email? Book a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with a librarian for help with technology. Call the Egleston Square Branch at 617-445-4340 to make an appointment. Laptops and public desktops will be avai......More
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Friday July 25 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT
Storyteller Doria Hughes
Join us for Story Hour at the BPL with Doria the Storyteller! Dynamic and interactive, hilarious and entertaining, don't miss the unique experience of Doria's 21st-century retellings of stories from around the world. (Suitable for children 4 and older, with a parent or......More
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Monday July 28 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Story Time
Join Ms. Claire for stories, songs, crafts, and other activities designed to support early learning. Every week, we will explore new ideas and skills through reading and other participatory activities. This program is intended for children ages 2-4, supervised by a ......More
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Tuesday July 29 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
DIY Puffy Paint
Learn how to make your own puffy paint using common household ingredients, then create art! Ideal for children ages 4 and up. To guarantee space and supplies, camp groups MUST register a week in advance by emailing egleston@bpl.org or calling 617-445-4340. Programm......More
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Tuesday July 29 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Drop-In Hours at Chill on Park
Do you have questions about using your computer, cell phone, tablet, or eBooks? Would you like to take advantage of one of the many online resources available with a BPL card? The Fields Corner Branch librarians can help! Please meet us at Chill on Park; located at......More