Older Adults
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16 Page-to-Screen Adaptations Coming in 2026
Grab your popcorn, take a front-row seat, and read these books—before they hit the screen!
11 Historical Fiction Titles About Family Ties
Check out one of these multigenerational stories about the effects that families have on each other.
Level Up with 17 Books on the (Video) Gaming Community
Learn more about the creators, gamers, and innovators of this fascinating community.
16 Page-to-Screen Adaptations Coming in 2026
Grab your popcorn, take a front-row seat, and read these books—before they hit the screen!
11 Historical Fiction Titles About Family Ties
Check out one of these multigenerational stories about the effects that families have on each other.
Level Up with 17 Books on the (Video) Gaming Community
Learn more about the creators, gamers, and innovators of this fascinating community.
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Dance for Social Justice
Jan 24th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Through a facilitated process, participants will explore basic elements of dance to create movement pieces rooted in lived experience.
Genealogy: Researching Your Italian Ancestors
Jan 21st | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
This class will provide an overview of resources you can use to get started on researching your Italian ancestors in Boston and beyond.
Digital Newspaper and Magazine Resources at the BPL
Jan 22nd | 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Did you know you can access newspapers & magazines such as the NYT, WSJ, The Economist, The New Yorker, and others with your library card?
Dance for Social Justice
Jan 24th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Through a facilitated process, participants will explore basic elements of dance to create movement pieces rooted in lived experience.
Genealogy: Researching Your Italian Ancestors
Jan 21st | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
This class will provide an overview of resources you can use to get started on researching your Italian ancestors in Boston and beyond.
Digital Newspaper and Magazine Resources at the BPL
Jan 22nd | 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Did you know you can access newspapers & magazines such as the NYT, WSJ, The Economist, The New Yorker, and others with your library card?
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Queer Lit Review: January 2026
This month: teen girls fall in love, teen enemies to lovers over a series of hexes, and a retelling of Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher.
Behind the Scenes of the BPL: Nga (Jenny) Chan
Meet Nga (Jenny) Chan, Special Library Assistant at the Faneuil Branch of the Boston Public Library!
King's Chapel & King's Chapel Burying Ground
Located on Tremont Street, King’s Chapel and King’s Chapel Burying Ground are two of the oldest sites you’ll see on the Freedom Trail.
Queer Lit Review: January 2026
This month: teen girls fall in love, teen enemies to lovers over a series of hexes, and a retelling of Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher.
Behind the Scenes of the BPL: Nga (Jenny) Chan
Meet Nga (Jenny) Chan, Special Library Assistant at the Faneuil Branch of the Boston Public Library!
King's Chapel & King's Chapel Burying Ground
Located on Tremont Street, King’s Chapel and King’s Chapel Burying Ground are two of the oldest sites you’ll see on the Freedom Trail.