I cannot live without books! -- Thomas Jefferson A reading room was opened at 362 Neponset Avenue in 1947.
Service to the Adams Street neighborhood was first provided in 1875 through a delivery station on Walnut Street. The present branch library building was opened in 1951, and represented the first new neighborhood facility built in 20 years. In 2004, through the fundraising efforts of the Friends of the Adams Street Library, a portion of the library’s yard was transformed into a Reading Garden, feat
06/07/2026
Thank you to everyone who supported the Friends of the Adams Street Library book sale and at the library today!
The friends were able to fill a few local little libraries in the neighborhood too!
We'll catch up with the tomorrow ;)
06/07/2026
Children aged 7+ are welcome to join our next Magical Kitties Save the Day adventure on Saturday, 06/13 from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM.
To sign up: bit.ly/adamsstreetyouth
06/06/2026
Freshly baked pastries from Brant Rock Supermarket at the Book Sale $1.00 each! Stop by lots of great books!
06/05/2026
Lots of great kids books available at tomorrow's book sale here at Adams Street Library.
06/05/2026
Stop by and get your summer reading BINGO and great tote bag!
Summer Reading at the Boston Public Library is BACK!
☀️ Pick up a bingo card at your local BPL location and complete fun prompts and challenges between June 1 and August 31, 2026!
📖 Participants may visit any BPL location to receive an exclusive BPL Summer Reading tote bag, while supplies last!
📖 Once you complete bingo, you may visit any BPL location to receive a Summer Reading sticker, while supplies last.
📖 This year, participants can choose a bingo card designed specifically for children, teens, or adults. Adults who want an extra challenge can choose the Read More card instead of the classic Adult bingo card.
Learn more at bpl.org/summer.
Summer Reading at the BPL is generously supported by the Boston Public Library Fund.
06/05/2026
Tomorrow! Please stop by we'd love to see you and connect you with a great summer read!
06/05/2026
06/05/2026
Join Ms. Tori from the Pierce House on 06/15 at 4:30 PM to learn all about the different games played during the Colonial Times!
To register, visit bit.ly/adamsstreetyouth
06/04/2026
Tomorrow at Adams Street Library ~
06/01/2026
https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/698263a54dacf581ff78d29b
Knitting and Crafts Circle ~ Wednesday, June 3
Knitting & Crafts Circle You're invited to join our knitters and crafters in conversation and fun! This is not a formal class, just a community-building and skill-sharing afternoon! Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the depa...
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