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reThink INK: 25 Years at Mixit Print Studio

Johnson Lobby,
Changing Exhibits Gallery,
and Wiggin Gallery
Central Library
Through July 31.
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Robert Browning at 200: His Enduring Importance

Rare Books Lobby
Central Library
Through August 31.
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Forgotten Chapters

Cheverus Room
Central Library
Through July 30.
America Votes

America Votes

Leventhal Map Center
Central Library
Through
November 10.

New & Noteworthy:

  • All Boston Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day.
  • The annual Read Your Way to Fenway summer essay contest begins on Friday, June 1. Have a look at the kick-off events planned across the city.
  • Art & Architecture tours of the Central Library in Copley Square are offered once a day, Monday through Saturday.
  • Share a story about what libraries mean to you on the BPL Stories page.
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Calling all kids and teens…

The Boston Public Library youth services team is looking to enhance its programming and is interested in ideas from kids and teens. Please spend 3 minutes on this short survey and invite your friends to do the same.

Events

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Tracing Native American Ancestors in Massachusetts

Wednesday, May 23, 6 p.m.
Orientation Room, Central Library in Copley Square

Cheryll Toney Holley, proprietor of PastTense Genealogy, guides participants in finding and using records created by the Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Jazz in the ‘Hood Concert

Thursday, May 24, 6 p.m.
Dudley Branch

The Fred Woodard Trio offers a concert designed to expose the public to jazz and build a larger audience for it.

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Caravan Puppets: Timeless Tales

Friday, May 25, 3 p.m.
West End Branch

Join Caravan Puppets for a delightful puppet show featuring classic tales from around the world.

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reThink INK: Artist-led Exhibition Tour

Saturday, May 26, 1 p.m.
Changing Exhibits Gallery, Central Library in Copley Square

Join one of the exhibiting reThink INK artists for a tour of the exhibition and learn more about his/her personal process of printmaking while enjoying the many works on display.

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Looking for a Job

Tuesday, May 29, 2:30 p.m.
Training Lab, Central Library in Copley Square

Discover resources to help you search for a job, create a resume, and improve your interview skills.