Exhibits at the Central Library:

movingline

Through Nov. 30
Popular Reading Room
Book Signing Nov. 22

Behind the Words on Exhibit

Through Dec. 31
Wiggin Gallery

Covering Photography

Through Dec. 31
Rare Books Room

The Powerful Hand of George Bellows

Through Dec. 31
Changing Exhibits Room
and online at Flickr

Right and Wrong in Boston:
Female Anti-Slavery Society

Through Jan. 31
Cheverus Room

New and Noteworthy:

Library Journal talks about BPL's "Scan on Demand" partnership with Open Library.
Never run out of ideas for your next read by signing up for our NextReads newsletters.
Have you ever wondered why the Roslindale Branch looks like that? Follow the discussion at the examiner.com.
A New Start - On November 1, we waived all outstanding BPL fines and fees for youth 17 and under! Read more.
BPL's most popular Books and DVDs

Upcoming Events:

Family History Talk

Wednesday, November 19, 6:30 p.m.
Mezzanine Conference Room, Copley Square Library

Maureen Taylor will discuss who's who in those family pictures and share easy steps for putting names to the faces in those unidentified pictures tucked away in shoeboxes.

Author Talk: Eric Jerome Dickey

Thursday, November 20, 6 p.m.
Dudley Branch Library, 65 Warren Street, Roxbury

Eric Jerome Dickey will speak on Dying for Revenge, his latest in a series of popular novels.

Hear about Beatles Sessions

Tuesday, December 2, 6 p.m.
Rabb Lecture Hall, Copley Square Library

Authors Brian Kehew and Kevin Ryan will be presenting their book: Recording the Beatles, a definitive look at how the Beatles albums were recorded.

Central Library Hours

Branch Hours

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Exhibits at the Central Library:

movingline

Behind the Words on Exhibit

Covering Photography

The Powerful Hand of George Bellows

Right and Wrong in Boston:
Female Anti-Slavery Society

New and Noteworthy:

Upcoming Events:

Family History Talk

Wednesday, November 19, 6:30 p.m.
Mezzanine Conference Room, Copley Square Library

Author Talk: Eric Jerome Dickey

Thursday, November 20, 6 p.m.
Dudley Branch Library, 65 Warren Street, Roxbury

Hear about Beatles Sessions

Tuesday, December 2, 6 p.m.
Rabb Lecture Hall, Copley Square Library

Central Library Hours

What will I read next?

Get help with your homework!

Ask a librarian 24 hours a day

Can you ...

Wednesday, November 19, 6:30 p.m. Mezzanine Conference Room, Copley Square Library

Thursday, November 20, 6 p.m. Dudley Branch Library, 65 Warren Street, Roxbury

Tuesday, December 2, 6 p.m. Rabb Lecture Hall, Copley Square Library

What will I
read next?

Ask a librarian
24 hours a day

Wednesday, November 19, 6:30 p.m.
Mezzanine Conference Room, Copley Square Library

Thursday, November 20, 6 p.m.
Dudley Branch Library, 65 Warren Street, Roxbury

Tuesday, December 2, 6 p.m.
Rabb Lecture Hall, Copley Square Library