ESPECIALLY FOR ADULTS

Senior Cinema at Coolidge Corner

Thu 7/24 1:30 PM: The Band Wagon more ›

ESPECIALLY FOR KIDS

Summer Reading Program: Signup ¦ About

Special Programs

Tue 7/29 2:00 PM: Wingmasters, World of Owls at Main Library, Hunneman Hall more ›

Mon 8/4 3:00 PM: Sculpting in Clay at Coolidge Corner more ›

Thu 8/7 3:30 PM: Magic of Science at Putterham more ›

Story Times, Sing-Alongs & Book Groups

NEW: Mother Goose on the Loose for infants at Coolidge this summer

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

 

ESPECIALLY FOR TEENS

GAME ON Teen Summer Reading Program at the library

Fri 7/25 1-4 PM: Photo Scavenger Hunt at Main Library, Hunneman Hall

Sat 8/2 1-4 PM: Breaking Dawn Book Release Party at Coolidge Corner, Meeting Room

Fri 8/29 1-4 PM: Gaming Tournament & Prize Finale at Main Library, Hunneman Hall REGISTRATION REQUIRED

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

 

DISCUSSION GROUPS FOR READERS

Mystery Book Discussion Group at Main Library

Tue 9/16 12:00 PM: Peter Lovesey, Bloodhounds, more ›

Main Library Book Group

Mon 9/8 7:00 PM: Edward P. Jones, The Known World, more ›

Coolidge Corner Book Group will start again in September

Putterham/Council on Aging Book Group will start again September 15

A Taste of Poetry will start again in September

Thu 9/4 12:00 PM: Mary Jo Salter, more ›

 

EXHIBITS & PERFORMANCES

Exhibits

6/6-8/11: Holly Sears, sculpture and pottery more ›

6/11-8/11: Sibyl Senters, photographs more ›

7/3-8/11: Miniature Books more ›

7/7-8/30: Kim Nagy, photographs more ›

7/7-8/11: Frederick Law Olmsted more ›

BLMA Concerts in Hunneman Hall

Sun 10/5 2:30 PM: Yukiko Sekino, piano more ›

Brookline Poetry Series

One or two established poets read, followed by an open mike for new poets. 2008/09 season starts Sunday Sept. 21 in Hunneman Hall

WHAT'S NEW AT THE LIBRARY

Brookline Newspaper Indexes
Search our indexes of Brookline newspapers, magazines, obituaries, and proceedings of the Brookline Historical Society. Partially funded by a grant from the Friends of the Brookline Public Library.
Brookline Public Library Authors' Collaborative
Readings, lectures, and a virtual bookcart of works by members of the Brookline Public Library Authors' Collaborative. The Collaborative also produces Brookline Writes!, a television series for writers and readers.
ESL Conversation Groups
Tu 7 PM at Main; Th 10:30 AM at Coolidge and Putterham
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
Useful/Related Links
Friends of the Brookline Public Library & Booksale
Town of Brookline web site
NEW Town of Brookline web site under construction
Brookline School Library with Summer Reading Lists
Minuteman Library Network
Brookline Sister City Project
Brookline Poetry Series (readings at Main Library)