Celebrate Italian Heritage Month by discovering more about your Italian roots! Join Rhonda R. McClure, Senior Genealogist at the New England Historic Genealogical Society, who will give an introduction to Italian family history research. She will discuss the kinds of records and resources to exhaust in the United States, settlement patterns, methods for identifying origins Read More…
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October 2017 Friday Films & Discussion: Spine-Tinglers at North End Library
October 6 @ 2 – 4:30 p.m. ~ “Psycho” (1960) October 13 @ 2 – 4:30 p.m. ~ “Cat People” (1942) October 20 @ 2 – 4:30 p.m ~ “Night of the Hunter” (1955) October 27 @ 2 – 4:30 p.m. ~ “Village of the Damned” (1960) At North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter Street, Read More…
Book Discussion Club: “Rebecca” by Daphne du Maurier
This October immerse yourself in the eerie, darkly dreamlike world of “Rebecca” (1938) by Daphne du Maurier, which has been called “the ultimate in psychological suspense, instantly gripping and haunting, it will stay with you forever.” Copies can be picked up at the front desk. At the North End Branch, 25 Parmenter Street, Boston MA Read More…
Weekend Brief: Family Day, Local Food Festival, Coffee Shop Model, Paul Revere House Award
Things to know for Friday! Events for Friday, September 15th: 1:00pm Film “Mystery Street” at North End Library, 25 Parmenter St. Join us for old-school films set in Boston, and stay for discussion and treats! …Mystery Street (1950, 1 hour, 33 min) ~ A small town policeman is assisted by a Harvard professor when the skeletal remains of a pregnant prostitute Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: Winthrop Tower Lowered, Classical Nazzaro Entrance
Things to know for Wednesday Events for Wednesday, September 13th: 10:30am Music and Movement Storytime at West End Library. Kids join Sherry for a special story time in which every book is a song! Children use their voices to make some music of their own. No registration required, groups and individuals welcome. 6:00pm Swing Dancing at Dewey Square on Read More…
The Art of Excellent Listening: Improving Your Listening Skills for Greater Civility and Understanding in a Changing World
You can hear…but are you listening? Join Kim Kerrigan as he teaches you how to be a better listener in this 3 week workshop. Learn how to fully understand the messages you receive as well as how to communicate messages clearly and diplomatically. The skills you learn will help you convey empathy and respect for others Read More…
Introduction to Beacon Hill Village: Aging’s New Frontier
Over 50? Live in downtown Boston? Learn how Beacon Hill Village, a non-profit, member-driven organization, can help provide you with resources and opportunities to live a vibrant, active and healthy life in your community. Sponsored by the Friends of the North End Branch Library. North End Branch Library / 25 Parmenter Street Wednesday, September 27, Read More…
Adult Book Discussion Group at North End Library on Sept. 20th
Join us to discuss Lucy Knisley’s forthright, thoughtful, and funny 2013 memoir Relish: My Life in the Kitchen, which traces key episodes in her life thus far, framed by what she was eating at the time and lessons learned about food, cooking, and life. Copies of the book are available at the library’s circulation desk. North Read More…
Take the North End Library Survey
PARICIPATE IN LIBRARY SURVEY By Eva Badway, FONEL The Friends of the North End Branch Library want to hear from our community. We are conducting a survey during the month of September to learn more about the needs of the patrons of the North End Branch of the Boston Public Library. Our organization aims to Read More…
Friday Films & Discussion: Filmed in Boston
Join us for old-school films set in Boston, and stay for discussion and treats! 9/1/17, 1pm … The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973, 1 hour, 42 min) ~ After his last crime has him looking at a long prison sentence for repeat offenses, a low level Boston gangster decides to snitch on his friends to avoid jail Read More…
“Big Joe” the Storyteller at the North End Library
Big Joe the Storyteller was at the North End Branch Library as part of North End Family Pride Week. Joe Pagliuca was born and brought up in the North End, has his masters in technology in education but most importantly, WOWs kids everywhere! Submitted by Rita Pagliuca. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Read More…
Garden Walk and Library Talk
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…











