PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

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Adult Programs

Mon 6/3 6:00 AM: Brookline Library Summer Reading Challenge at All Brookline libraries more ›

Bibliophile Cinema at BATV, 46 Tappan St

Thu 6/20 6:00 PM: Batman: Year One and two more titles / The Dark Knight

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Senior Cinema at Coolidge Corner

Thu 6/13 1:30 PM: Mr. Roberts more ›

Midday Movies at Putterham

Wed 6/19 2:29 PM: Cloud Atlas more ›

Mystery Writers of America • New England Chapter

Monthly meetings (Oct.-June) in Hunneman Hall • Donation requested to cover refreshments

 

PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN

Special Events for Children

Tue 6/25 3:30 PM: Junior Ranger Nature Walk at Main Library more ›

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Sat 6/29 3:30 PM: StoryWalk® Brookline - Opening Celebration at Hall's Pond Sanctuary more ›

Mon 7/8 3:00 PM: Having Fun with Fossils and Dinosaurs at Main Library more ›

Tue 7/9 3:30 PM: Art Demonstration with Joe McKendry at Putterham Branch Library more ›

Tue 7/16 3:30 PM: Magician Greg McAdams at Coolidge Corner Library more ›

Tue 7/23 3:30 PM: Digging Dinosaurs and Other Tales at Putterham Branch Library more ›

Wed 7/31 3:30 PM: Build Your Own Castle at Coolidge Corner Library more ›

Thu 8/8 3:30 PM: Awesome Origami at Putterham Branch Library more ›

Ongoing Activities including English and Foreign Language Story Times and Sing-Alongs

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NEW! Tunes for Twos and Threes, Tuesdays at 10:30 AM, 6/4-7/2 at Main

Fridays 10:30 AM Friday Flicks! for preschoolers ages 2 and up at Main

More ongoing activities >

Kids blog

 

PROGRAMS FOR TEENS

Manga and Anime Club

First Tuesday of each month at Main Library, Hunneman Hall

Teen Literature Book Group at Main Library

Wed 6/12 7:00 PM: Emma Donoghue, Kissing the Witch, more ›

 

DISCUSSION GROUPS FOR READERS

Main Library Book Group

Mon 7/1 7:00 PM: Michio Kaku, Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 (2011), more ›

Mystery Book Discussion Group at Main Library

Tomorrow, 12:00 PM: Stefanie Pintoff, In the Shadow of Gotham (2009), more ›

Putterham/Council on Aging Book Group

Today, 2:00 PM: Stewart O'Nan, Emily Alone (2011), more ›

 

EXHIBITS & PERFORMANCES

Exhibits

5/1-6/25: International Women’s Club of Boston Exhibition
Closing reception: Monday, June 24, 5:30-8 p.m.
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5/25-6/28: Victorian Paper Ephemera more ›

5/25-6/28: Postcards from Nome, Alaska more ›

7/3-8/19: Arts & Crafts by the Staff of the Brookline Public Library more ›

BLMA Concerts in Hunneman Hall

Sun 10/6 2:30 PM: Performer to be announced more ›





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