The crescent garden is gorgeous, as is the rose garden. Your work and what you organize in the park is such a blessing to so many. Very inspirational. Kerry Ann Mendez Kerry Ann Mendez, a nationally known, award winning garden educator, book author, and design consultant recently visited Christopher Columbus Park and gave a presentation at Read More…
Stephen Puleo, noted historian and best selling author of books dear to the hearts of North Enders, like Dark Tide, the Great Flood of 1919 and The Boston Italians gave a talk the other day sponsored by the Friends of the North End Library. Steve’s talk about his latest book, American Treasures, is the story of the creation Read More…
The Friends of the North End Library hosted our local North End author, Dr. Gene Kopelson the other night at the North End Library. Gene gave a very informative talk about Ronald Reagan’s first run for President in 1968 which was unsuccessful. Gene studied this period in history because he felt no other historian had Read More…
Have you dropped by our neighborhood North End Library lately? If you have, you might have noticed many changes. We have a new acting librarian, Jennifer Hawes, whom you already know as the Children’s Librarian. Jennifer will hold both positions for the immediate future. You might also have noticed that the library has undergone a Read More…
The North End Branch Library is hosting Easy as Lying: The Music of Shakespeare’s Globe, performed by Seven Times Salt on Wednesday, November 9th, 6:30 p.m. See the flyer below for more details. This event is listed on the Events Calendar.
by Jeanne Brady of the Post-Gazette Recently, I had a chance to sit and chat with Jean Casale, Vice President of the Friends of the North End Library (FONEL). She was eager to tell me about all the wonderful things our local BPL branch has to offer. It’s not just about the books! They are Read More…
Lecture sponsored by the Friends of the North End Branch Library Jordan Marsh: Boston’s First Department Store Presented by Anthony Sammarco. Wednesday, June 1, 6:30 -7:30 PM The North End Branch Library 25 Parmenter St, Boston, MA. Founded in 1851 by Eben Dyer Jordan and Benjamin L. Marsh, Jordan Marsh opened their first store on Read More…
Well over 100 people attended the North End Library’s Holiday Open House that featured Al Natale Orchestra, food donated by Il Panino and a raffle with great prizes. Photos by Phil Orlandella.
Everyone loved the Spring book sale, so here’s another chance! The Friends of the North End Branch Library are having their first Fall Book sale on Saturday, October 17th, 10am – 2pm outside the library, 25 Parmenter Street. All books and DVDs are $1-$2 and there is free tea, coffee, cookies and cider! Don’t miss Read More…
Friends of the North End Branch Library Social! The Friends are sponsoring a meet and greet, with food and beverages, for members of the North End Community who are interesting helping out. If you would like to know what the Friends are doing, and how you can help by volunteering, please come to the North End Branch Library, 25 Read More…
Good news for bookworms! There will be a Fall Book Sale this year at the North End Branch Library on Saturday, October 17th, 10am to 2pm. While it’s always nice to raise a bit of money for the Friends of the North End Branch Library, it will also be a social community event with tea, coffee, Read More…
Annual North End Library Book Sale Saturday, May 30th, 2015 ***Rain or Shine*** 10:00am – 2:00pm North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter Street Paperbacks: $1.00 Hardcovers: $2.00