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Our Mission: To promote and enhance the value of the South End Library and Library Park as a cultural, informational, and educational asset for the South End community, free to all, through programs, activities, and financial support. 

News and Updates

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6th Community Meeting
6th Community Meeting

6th Community Meeting scheduled

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Summary of 5th Community Meeting
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Recent BPL Trustees Meeting February 4th 2025

Past South End Library Author Series

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THE GUILT PILL BY SAUMYA DAVE
Apr 23
THE GUILT PILL BY SAUMYA DAVE

The Guilt Pill is a feminist exploration of motherhood, race, ambition, and how the world treats women who go after everything they want. 

EDEN UNDONE BY ABBOTT KAHLER
Mar 26
EDEN UNDONE BY ABBOTT KAHLER

Edon Undone A true story of sex, murder, and utopia at the dawn of World War II

WONDERLAND BY NICOLE TRESCA
Feb 26
WONDERLAND BY NICOLE TRESCA

Wonderland Nicole Treska’s fascinating memoir about being born to a family of Boston gangsters. 

SUMMER CONCERTS

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GREAT MUSIC IN LIBRARY PARK THIS SUMMER!
GREAT MUSIC IN LIBRARY PARK THIS SUMMER!

CURRENT LIBRARY ACTIVITIES

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Little Uprisings

South End Branch will host Little Uprisings in the South End Library Park!. June 2, 11:00AM - 12:00PM

Summer Pop-Up Event
Summer Pop-Up Event

Summer pop-up event in the South End Library Park Tuesday, June 17 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm!

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Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice with Little Groove in the South End Library Park Friday, June 20th at 10:30am

BPL by Bike
BPL by Bike

Join us outside of the South End Library Park every Thursday starting June 12th from 10:00am to 12:30pm

Scoop: Book Club
Scoop: Book Club

Happy Pride Month! This month, we will read and discuss Mrs. S by K. Patrick FoMu Ice Cream | 6/13/2025 | 2:00pm

South End Story Time
South End Story Time

Story time Librarian Margaret welcomes babies to preschoolers and their caregivers Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 12th

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