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10 Books for Lesbian Visibility Week
Lesbian Visibility Week runs from April 22-28 this year. Celebrate by checking out these works of teen and adult fiction!
Fight for Your Rights with 17 Books on American Unions
These books describe hard-won battles of workers throughout history.
BPL Staff Picks: March 2024
Every month staff from across the Boston Public Library system recommend their favorite books for all ages across a variety of genres.
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Japanese Flower Arranging: An Ikebana Introduction
May 9th | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Experience the rich tradition of Ikebana, a 600-year-old Japanese art form whose name loosely means "making flowers come alive."
Excel Adult High School: Earn a High School Diploma
Earn an accredited high school diploma with our free, self-paced, 100% online, education program.
The Fenway Effect: A Cultural History of the Boston Red Sox
May 8th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Author David Krell knows the Sox phenomenon well, and he'll give us a lively discussion of the wider social impact of Boston's beloved team.
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Research 101: HathiTrust
HathiTrust can help you find something obscure or little-known when researching.
Queer Lit Review: April 2024
This month: two debutantes avoiding the husband hunt, two spies searching out trouble, and a doctor and painter helping each other live.