For one night a year, Boston’s most famous quiet zone officially throws out the noise policy. No need to keep your voice down ...

John Quincy Adams scribbled on his father's copy of the U.S. Constitution. It's now kept in a Boston library.

Boston Public Library (BPL) was the first large free municipal library in the United States. The present Copley Square location has been home to the Library since 1895, when architect Charles Follen ...

The Boston Public Library is throwing a circus — literally. Tickets for the October 23 gala are climbing toward $220.

Boston Public Library, one of the oldest and largest public library systems in the country, is launching a project this summer with OpenAI and Harvard Law School to make its trove of historically ...

As libraries nationwide grapple with increasing pressures to remove certain books from their shelves, the Boston Public Library (BPL) is taking a bold stand by extending its digital collection to ...

BOSTON, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Associates of the Boston Public Library is posting a call for applications for our 2025–26 Writer-in-Residence program. Now in its twenty-first year, the ...

Boston is making reading on-the-go more accessible through a pilot program that will allow riders to access digital content from audiobooks to newspapers at some bus stops across the city – no library ...

Teens and young adults nationwide can now sign up for a free account with the Boston Public Library, which offers access to digital copies of books including those that may be banned in the libraries ...

Boston is rich with museums, but one of the city’s most important artwork cycles is on display in a library. The Boston Public Library’s former Book Delivery Room is distinctively adorned with 15 ...