ESPECIALLY FOR ADULTS

Senior Cinema at Coolidge Corner

Thu 5/15 1:30 PM: Billy Elliot more ›

ESPECIALLY FOR KIDS

Special Programs

Mon 5/12 3:00 PM: Author Annie Barrows at Main Library, Hunneman Hall more ›

Wed 5/14 4:00 PM: ClubFETCH! (Wednesdays in May) at Coolidge Corner more ›

Sat 6/7 10:00 AM: Author Jeanne Birdsall at Main Library, Hunneman Hall more ›

Story Hours, Sing-Alongs & Book Groups

Extra Coolidge Corner Sing-along on Tues 5/13 10.30 AM.

NEW: monthly book group at Coolidge Corner for 4th and 5th graders—Thursdays, 7:00 PM—registration required
5/29: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick.

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

 

ESPECIALLY FOR TEENS

Manga and Anime Club

2nd Tuesday 4-5:30 PM at Main Library in Hunneman Hall

Teen Advisory Group

3rd Tuesday 5-6 PM at Main Library in Conference Room on 2nd Floor

Read n Rant Book Club

4th Tuesday 5-6 PM at Main Library in Teen Room

 

DISCUSSION GROUPS FOR READERS

Mystery Book Discussion Group at Main Library

Tue 5/20 12:00 PM: Laurie King, The Beekeeper's Apprentice, more ›

Main Library Book Group

Mon 5/12 7:00 PM: Bich Minh Nguyen, Stealing Buddha's Dinner: a Memoir, more ›

Coolidge Corner Book Group

Mon 5/19 2:00 PM: Ann Patchett, Bel Canto, more ›

Putterham/Council on Aging Book Group

Mon 5/19 2:00 PM: Julia Child, My Life in France, more ›

A Taste of Poetry

Thu 6/5 12:00 PM: Brenda Hillman, more ›

 

EXHIBITS & PERFORMANCES

Exhibits

Mon 3/3-Thu 5/15 at Coolidge Corner: "NOT-BOOKS: An Exhibition of Installation Art in the Library" more ›

Sat 4/5-Sat 5/31 at Main Library, First Floor, Emery Case: Celebrating a book from the first 50 years of printing more ›

Fri 5/2-Sun 6/1 at Main Library, The Gallery in Hunneman Hall: Watercolors by Anita Jamieson and Lisa Goren more ›

Sat 5/3-Sat 5/31 at Main Library, First Floor, Lobby Case: Local History by Brookline Authors more ›

Tue 5/6-Tue 6/3 at Main Library, First Floor, Foundation Case: Coolidge Corner Arts Festival more ›

BLMA Concerts start again in the fall

Sun 10/5 2:30 PM at Main Library, Hunneman Hall: Yukiko Sekino, piano more ›

WHAT'S NEW AT THE LIBRARY

Brookline Public Library Authors' Collaborative
A list of books by members of the Brookline Public Library Authors' Collaborative.
Brookline Writes!
A television series for writers and readers.
Brookline Poetry Series
Friday June 6 at 7 PM, Thomas Lux reads, followed by an open mike for new poets. The Library will be closed, but Hunneman Hall will be open, courtesy of a grant from the Friends of the Brookline Public Library.
ESL Conversation Groups
Tu 7 PM at Main; Th 10:30 AM at Coolidge and Putterham
Rosetta Stone: Online English Instruction
Online Services including Magazine and Newspaper Indexes, with much full-text
Heritage Quest & Proquest Obituaries: Genealogy research tools
p4a Antiques: Recent sale prices of collectibles
期刊圖書館 / Qikan Library: Chinese magazines
Downloadable Audio Books
Useful/Related Links
Friends of the Brookline Public Library & Booksale
Town of Brookline web site
Brookline School Library with Summer Reading Lists
Minuteman Library Network
Brookline Sister City Project
Brookline Poetry Series (readings at Main Library)