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Reception & Event Booking

The Boston Public Library offers one of the most unique and historic event venues in the city. Ornately designed spaces in a variety of sizes offer groups the ideal setting for their holiday parties, corporate conferences, weddings, and more. Books are just the beginning.

For more details, please see the links below:

• Private Event Pricing
• Private Event Policies
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Sample Menus from The Catered Affair
  • Cocktail Menu
  • Dinner Menu
  • Seasonal Menu
  • Wedding Menu

Please note, non-profit pricing is offered to designated 501c3 organizations.

The Events Staff looks forward to helping you plan your special event. Please call 617.859.2212 for more information, date availability, or to arrange a site visit.

Central Library Event Spaces

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