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BPLBoston

  1. @architectmag We are all ears flickr.com/photos/boston_…
  2. @allytgurl Nicely done. Thanks for coming to the book sale.
  3. @KylieBleau That sounds pretty good to us, too.
  4. @BostonTweet Thanks for mentioning our free concerts in the courtyard yesterday.
  5. @FayJC Yes, here are the details bpl.org/news/2012summe…
  6. Join us for an author talk w/ @ajblum on "Tubes: a Journey to the Center of the Internet." Tues, June 5 at 6p bit.ly/NsFAbJ
  7. Free family concert + instrument petting zoo with @Chameleonarts Sat, June 2, 2pm at the Hyde Park Branch of the BPL bit.ly/LSI6Vr
  8. @FayJC Almost all are "walk-in." If the trainer seeks pre-registration, it will say that clearly in the description.
  9. @FayJC The July schedule is not yet completed. As of today, just the June programs are confirmed.
  10. RT @BrightonMainSts: Friends of the @BPLBoston Faneuil Branch's 24th Annual Funky Auction: Tues, June 5, 6:30-9:30 pm bit.ly/Jzf5Ol
  11. The BPL's Read Your Way to Fenway summer essay contest begins today, June 1. Have a look at the kick-off events planned bit.ly/L3RUew
  12. A little something different to "check out" at the Boston Public Library -- today's concert in the courtyard yfrog.com/moq4gqj
  13. @alan_smithee_jr On behalf of Art & Science, sculpted by Bela Pratt, we say thank you.
  14. Today at 12:30pm: BPL's free concerts in the courtyard begin with the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble bpl.org/concerts
  15. @jocundist Thanks for the mention.
  16. @theurbanologist B&W microfilm of Sanborn maps is available in Microtext. Selected hard copy is available in the Map Center & Fine Arts.
  17. @erikkaelliott Are you sure about that? Even so, thanks for the laugh.
  18. Did you know you can download the PDF version of our Central Library technology workshops calendar? bit.ly/LKzXlV
  19. bit.ly/JwbKj0 cc: @smcboston MT @srdill: Join me for "The Evolution of Social Media" at the Boston Public Library on Jun 14