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Hello reader!
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Happening this Week
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Join the Friends of the Brookline Library and the Brookline Historical Society as they host author and award-winning
journalist Ted Reinstein and his talk, “Greetings from Breed’s Hill: Fact & Folklore on America’s
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250th”. Refreshments will be served at 6:15, a short business meeting will begin at 6:30, and the author talk will begin at 7:00.
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Come join the fun as we sing, jump, shake, laugh and go fast and slow with Music at The Blissful! For kids ages 0-7 and their families. Free tickets are required and will be available at the Children’s Desk at 10:30 AM.
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This event is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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This free monthly Cafe is for people with memory challenges and their care partners. Come to socialize, partake in refreshments and engage with others in a relaxing and supportive environment. Please register at 617-730-2770.
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This program is brought to you by our colleagues from the Town of Brookline's Council on Aging.
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Join actors Stephen Collins and Poornima Kirby from New Muse Productions as they take on this three-thousand-year-old epic about the adventures of a wily and complicated traveler.
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This event is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Celebrate Pride with LMH Artwork! This is a drop in event where patrons of all ages and ability levels can paint rainbows, flags, and queer icons. Supplies will be provided.
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Attendance is limited -- arrive early to secure your spot.
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This event is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Learn the basics of Linocut making, create your own design, and use it to create a set of cards! Attendance for this program is limited -- get a ticket at 5:30 p.m. at the Hi! Desk.
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This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Brookline Public Library.
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Kids, tweens, and teens, join us at our crochet club to review crochet basics and learn something new! Supplies are provided!
This program is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Reading Rocks! A Bubble, Comedy, and Music Show with Turtle Dance Music - at Coolidge Corner and Putterham
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Join us for a rocking time with wonderful classic and original children’s songs and tales, comedy, dance, music, and plenty of bubbles! The show is intended to be inclusive for children and adults of all ages, including those on the autism spectrum.
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This program is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Drop in learn about zine history, how to make a zine, and create a zine or two of your own in preparation for our Queer Zine Fest!
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This event is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Join us for four classes (June 17, June 24, July 8, and July 15) to learn and practice new signs, and to discover the benefits of using sign language to help build communication skills, reduce frustration, and enhance connection.
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For preverbal children ages 2 months to 2 years old and their caregivers. Registration for each session is required,
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This event is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Come celebrate Pride at our first Brookline Queer Zine Fest! Purchase zines and art from local artists, get free zines courtesy of Brookline Booksmith, and meet fellow zine lovers!
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All age groups are welcome.
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This event is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Summer Reading Starts this Week!
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This year's theme is Plant a Seed, Read! and the program will run from June 11 - August 14. Explore the wonderful world of reading this summer with exciting programs and fun prizes! Summer Reading is open to community members of all ages, from kids through adults. Get all of the details on our website at brklib.com/summer and join us at our kickoff events!
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Celebrate the start of this year's Plant a Seed, Read summer reading program with a sweet treat. Sign up for summer reading, pick your favorite from a variety of ice cream options, and relax outside the Putterham Library.
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This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Brookline Public Library.
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Celebrate the start of this year's Plant a Seed, Read summer reading program with local crafting maven Alex Makes Art. Sign up for summer reading, spin the prize wheel, and make decoupage plant pots to take home! All ages are welcome.
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This program is generously sponsored by the Trustees of the Brookline Library.
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Join us for a Summer Reading Kickoff event at Emerson Garden, with lawn games, music, bubbles, giveaways, summer reading sign-ups, and more!
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This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Brookline Public Library and the Trustees of the Brookline Library.
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Want More Library Programs?
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including storytimes, social groups, and book clubs for kids and adults!
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Upcoming Holidays
- All Library locations will be closed on Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. On Saturday, June 20, the Coolidge Corner and Putterham Libraries will be closed, but Brookline Village will be open on its regular schedule (10 AM - 5 PM).
- All Library locations will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
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