Older Adults
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Book Club Café - September Reads
Book Club Café is a monthly book club for adults at the Honan-Allston Branch Library.
Read It and Weep: 18 Books That Might Just Make You Cry
Looking for a moving story that makes you feel connected to those around you? Check out one of these emotional novels today!
Mothers & Daughters: 19 Memoirs
19 memoirs covering various aspects of mother-daughter relationships.
Book Club Café - September Reads
Book Club Café is a monthly book club for adults at the Honan-Allston Branch Library.
Read It and Weep: 18 Books That Might Just Make You Cry
Looking for a moving story that makes you feel connected to those around you? Check out one of these emotional novels today!
Mothers & Daughters: 19 Memoirs
19 memoirs covering various aspects of mother-daughter relationships.
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Author Talk: Lauren Klein and Tanvi Sharma
Nov 12th | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join visualization historian Lauren Klein and designer Tanvi Sharma for a conversation about their new book, Data by Design.
Car Care Basics with Sally Dawson
Nov 4th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learn about your car with mechanic Sally Dawson, owner of one of the few woman-owned and operated auto repair shops in the country.
Researching Chinese Ancestry with My China Roots
Nov 4th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Learn how to get started using My China Roots, a Chinese genealogy database available for free at the BPL.
Author Talk: Lauren Klein and Tanvi Sharma
Nov 12th | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join visualization historian Lauren Klein and designer Tanvi Sharma for a conversation about their new book, Data by Design.
Car Care Basics with Sally Dawson
Nov 4th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learn about your car with mechanic Sally Dawson, owner of one of the few woman-owned and operated auto repair shops in the country.
Researching Chinese Ancestry with My China Roots
Nov 4th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Learn how to get started using My China Roots, a Chinese genealogy database available for free at the BPL.
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Magazine Research at the BPL
BPL has plenty of resources to search magazine issues for your next research project.
The Ancient Graves of Boston
Boston is home to some of the oldest cemeteries in the U.S. Take a look at some of the oldest and most visually interesting gravestones.
A Dan Wasserman Exhibition │Jamaica Plain Branch Highlight
Dan Wasserman's Face to Face is the current exhibition of the 2026 rotating art series, bringing together spontaneous watercolor portraits.
Magazine Research at the BPL
BPL has plenty of resources to search magazine issues for your next research project.
The Ancient Graves of Boston
Boston is home to some of the oldest cemeteries in the U.S. Take a look at some of the oldest and most visually interesting gravestones.
A Dan Wasserman Exhibition │Jamaica Plain Branch Highlight
Dan Wasserman's Face to Face is the current exhibition of the 2026 rotating art series, bringing together spontaneous watercolor portraits.