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Surviving the Winter, Animal Style
Winter is the toughest season in Boston. But the animals in our region manage to survive without the benefit of heated homes, learn more about how they do it
Beyond Body Positivity: 10 New Year’s Resolutions That Aren’t Dieting
January has become the unofficial month to launch yet another weight-loss attempt. Eat clean. Cut out carbs. Do a cleanse. Detox. Try intermittent fasting or Keto or Whole30. What do these buzzwords have in common? They are all sneaky ways to describe going on a diet. The good news is you don't have to go…
PowerPoint Party People (in the House Tonight)
This is a guest blog post by Dory Klein, Community History and Digitization Specialist. Are you looking for a creative, fun, and informative way to connect with friends from the safety of your home? The solution might be—hear us out—an online PowerPoint party. What’s a PowerPoint party? It’s probably exactly what you’re imagining! You and…
Teen Volunteer Review: The Serafina Series
In today's review, Edward M. Kennedy freshman Mariam Joumal talks about her favorite series: Serafina by Robert Beatty.
Queer Fiction Blog: January 2021
Welcome to the 2021 edition of the Queer Fiction Blog! We are three librarians who enjoy reading and reviewing LGBTQ+ fiction for all ages. More specifically, who are we and what new books are we looking forward to in 2021? Allison is the Children's Librarian for the Brighton Branch and she is looking forward to…
Wild Turkeys: 2020’s Greatest Animals of Greater Boston
The end of the year heralds many things: fireworks (now from an even greater distance than usual), new beginnings, and resolutions. But most importantly, it means it's time to select the winner of the first (and perhaps only?) annual Greatest Animals of Greater Boston contest. This year, by unanimous decision, the lone judge of the…
Beethoven at 250
2020 marks the 250th anniversary of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven's birth. He was born in December of 1770 in Bonn, Germany and died March 26, 1827 in Vienna, Austria. His music straddles the Classical and Romantic musical eras, and his musical output can be divided into early, middle, and late periods. Beethoven's early period…
Teen Volunteer Review: The Story of Art
Today Elizabeth Choi, a student at Boston Latin School, shares how "The Story of Art, an introduction to art history" inspired her.
Teen Volunteer Review: Artemis
Check out Kien Bui's review of Artemis below! Kien is a new addition to our volunteer review team and is a sophomore at Boston Latin School.
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