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We want children to have the tools they need to be successful, and the BPL couldn’t agree more! Meet Maya Bock – a teen homework helper at the BPL’s Homework Assistance Program. Providing math, reading and writing support, and a friendly consistent resource, Maya says, “I never imagined I ...

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We want children to have the tools they need to be successful, and the BPL couldn’t agree more! Meet Maya Bock – a teen homework helper at the BPL’s Homework Assistance Program. Providing math, reading and writing support, and a friendly consistent resource, Maya says, “I never imagined I could make a person’s day better just by being a presence.” A gift to the Fund will ensure the BPL can hire more teen mentors like Maya to help children across Greater Boston acquire the tools they need to succeed this upcoming school year. Give today: https://bplfund.org/give/

With the new school year comes the start of homework. The BPL’s Homework Assistance Program offers free assistance five days a week to kids in grades K through 8, giving them the tools they need to feel confident, successful, and prepared!

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With the new school year comes the start of homework. The BPL’s Homework Assistance Program offers free assistance five days a week to kids in grades K through 8, giving them the tools they need to feel confident, successful, and prepared! Learn more about the Homework Assistance Program here: https://www.bpl.org/homework-help-for-grades-k-8/ Support the program here: https://bplfund.org/give/

From a baseball-themed reading contest to online workshops, the Library is offering a variety of resources for this year’s summer reading programs. The programming is essential as it helps students retain the knowledge from the past year.

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From a baseball-themed reading contest to online workshops, the Library is offering a variety of resources for this year’s summer reading programs. The programming is essential as it helps students retain the knowledge from the past year. Support summer reading at the BPL today and help defeat the summer slide! Give today: https://bplfund.org/summer-reading/

Happy #InternationalYouthDay! It’s time to celebrate the new generations and recognize the challenges that they face. From the Children’s Library to Teen Central, the BPL runs a number of initiatives geared towards the youth.

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Happy #InternationalYouthDay! It’s time to celebrate the new generations and recognize the challenges that they face. From the Children’s Library to Teen Central, the BPL runs a number of initiatives geared towards the youth. Learn more about the programs here:https: //www.bpl.org/teens/, https://www.bpl.org/kids/ Support them here: https://bplfund.org/give/

Defeat the summer slide! Summer reading ensures that students retain the skills and knowledge they learned during the past school year. Give today and help @bplboston continue to provide programming and resources to tackle the slide!

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Defeat the summer slide! Summer reading ensures that students retain the skills and knowledge they learned during the past school year. Give today and help @bplboston continue to provide programming and resources to tackle the slide! Learn more on our website: https://bplfund.org/summer-reading/

Support summer reading at @bplboston!

Studies show that children who don’t engage in educational activities lose the skills they learned during the school year — this phenomenon is known as the summer slide. The BPL is here to combat the slide and make sure that students retain their ...

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Support summer reading at @bplboston! Studies show that children who don’t engage in educational activities lose the skills they learned during the school year — this phenomenon is known as the summer slide. The BPL is here to combat the slide and make sure that students retain their knowledge for the upcoming year. Give today and support the continuation and expansion of summer reading programs! Learn more on our website: https://bplfund.org/summer-reading/

It's finally here! Mayor Kim Janey, the Boston Public Library, and the City of Boston Public Facilities Department invite you to the ribbon cutting for the opening of the new Adams Street Branch location.

Check it out this Saturday at 11:00 am, at 690 Adams St in Dorchester!

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It's finally here! Mayor Kim Janey, the Boston Public Library, and the City of Boston Public Facilities Department invite you to the ribbon cutting for the opening of the new Adams Street Branch location. Check it out this Saturday at 11:00 am, at 690 Adams St in Dorchester!

Don't forget to tune in to Concerts in the Courtyard this summer! Weekly performances take place every Friday until August 27th, hosted at the Central Library.

Limited in-person attendance is available — no registration required. Concerts are also streamed live on the Library's...

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Don't forget to tune in to Concerts in the Courtyard this summer! Weekly performances take place every Friday until August 27th, hosted at the Central Library. Limited in-person attendance is available — no registration required. Concerts are also streamed live on the Library's YouTube channel. The program is made possible with support from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Learn more on the BPL website: https://www.bpl.org/concerts-in-the-courtyard/
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