City-Wide Friends of the Boston Public Library- we have book sales at the Copley Sq library every other month to benefit the library and its programs!
700 Boylston St. Copley Square
Joined April 2015
- Tweets458
- Following627
- Followers338
- Likes158
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
On our street, everyone is welcome. Together, let’s build a world where every person and family feels loved and respected for who they are. Happy #PrideMonth!
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
i love reading twitter during the holiday season and discovering that 130% of americans are somehow from massachusetts
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
In celebration of #NationalFriendsofLibrariesWeek, we honor the @CWFBPL which promotes awareness of the BPL system, supports the BPL as a cultural and educational asset, links the Friends at the branches, and inspires volunteers. Join today: bit.ly/2BxsScd! #nfolweek19
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
The BPL's Never Too Late Group is back! Every Thursday at 2 p.m., NTL provides a setting for seniors to enjoy a wide variety of unique programs. Find the full schedule here: bit.ly/2k7z1qs.
Never Too Late programs are sponsored by the Saquish Foundation.
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
Thanks to @MartysaurusRex, Super Bowl Champion, former New England Patriot, and Creative Director of Awesomeness at @ImaginationAgcy for sharing his new book, #DearBlackBoy, with us at the Grove Hall Branch. It’s all about dreaming big and imagining more from the game of life!
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
We were honored to have @RepPressley at the BPL Children's Library and @BPLTeenCentral yesterday! She read and sang at Preschool Story Time and engaged the teens in great conversation. Plus, she met a mini Ayanna as well!
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
On 4/6 at 1pm @bplgrovehall will be celebrating its 10th anniversary! @MassArtAdvisor Comics in Color @LunchtimecomiX @bvexedwards17 also @AlertBoston will be here & @TheDimockCenter food from Oasis #vegan & at 3pm Jazz w/ Kevin Harris Project #jazz @Jazz247_WGBH @CWFBPL
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
you want some good news from 2018? I bet you do
• book sales are up this year over last year
• sales of physical books have grown every year since 2013
• indie bookstores have increased by 35 percent in the past decade
reading isn’t dying, it’s *thriving.* happy new year.
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
here and here: theguardian.com/commentisfre…
vox.com/the-goods/2018/12/19…
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
The BPL is a proud sponsor of the @bostonbookfest. It's the two-week countdown to the two-day festival, Oct 12-13. There are events for readers of all ages! Check out the full schedule: bit.ly/2yIlNWF and our BBF booklist: bit.ly/2OgaAUM.
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
#SPARKBoston events in #April - join us!
4/20: Newmarket Social at @bullyboybooze bit.ly/SPARKBoy
4/24: Explore New Careers w/ @GA_boston bit.ly/GAgears
4/26: #Mattapan Credit Workshop bit.ly/SPARKcredit
4/28: JP Neighborhood Tour bit.ly/JPtour
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
Wednesday, 3/14: Join us for the #Millennial Engagement Initiative w/ State Senator @EricLesser at @GA_Boston as we talk #civicengagement, #housing, #transportation, #studentloans, and more. RSVP at bit.ly/MEILesser #SPARKBoston
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
The @AssociatesBPL is accepting applications for the 2018-2019 Writer-in-Residence, which provides an emerging children’s #writer with support to complete literary work for children or young adults. Applications due 4/5. writer-in-residence.org. #kidlit #YAlit
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
Good night, Constitution! Good night, Declaration! Good night, Bill of Rights!
We've unrolled our sleeping bags, now turn out the lights! #ArchivesSleepover
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
"As libraries, we're about reading and literacy... it's an opportunity to expand the concept of literacy, from borrowing a physical book to accessing technology," - @dleonard of @BPLBoston #sparkchiefchats #sparkboston
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
Thank you @PaulGels @SparkBoston @CWFBPL @NewsfeedCafe for being part of the conversation about who @BPLBoston is today and where we're going next... #thisisyourlibrary
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
Our friends at @GrubWriters are hosting a social for writers of color next Wednesday! ow.ly/EFpw30izA2h
CityWide Friends Boston Public Library retweeted
Happy Birthday to the @gardnermuseum ! Have you visited this museum? What was your favorite part? ow.ly/IVF630izDhN