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Welcome to the Boston Athenæum
A new exhibition,
Required Reading: Reimagining a Colonial Library,
is now open on our first floor.
We're delighted to announce our expansion into the building next door!
UPCOMING
Nov/21
Curator-Led Gallery Talk
2:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Opening Reception: (Anti)SUFFRAGE
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
CANCELED: Poets' Theater: Blazing...
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Nov/23
Film: Who Killed Vincent Chin?
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Nov/27
Docent-Led Gallery Talk: Required...
10:15 am
to
10:45 am
Early Closing
1:00 pm
Nov/28
BUILDING CLOSED
(All day)
Dec/03
The World That We Knew
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Dec/05
Staff-Led Gallery Talk: Required...
4:15 pm
to
4:45 pm
Dec/07
Pop-Up Holiday Bookstore
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Dec/09
Eye of the Expert: (Anti) Suffrage
12:00 pm
to
1:00 pm
Dec/10
Member's Choice: What Does...
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
Dec/11
The Second Founding: How the Civil War...
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Dec/12
Film: Who Killed Vincent Chin?
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
We The People: The 500-Year Battle Over...
12:00 pm
to
1:00 pm
Curator-Led Gallery Talk
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Dec/13
Early Closing
1:00 pm
Dec/14
Docent-Led Gallery Talk: Required...
12:15 pm
to
12:45 pm
Dec/16
Reading Craft: Understanding History...
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Dec/17
Docent-Led Gallery Talk: Required...
6:45 pm
to
7:15 pm
FEATURED
November-December 2019 Newsletter
Athenæum Author of the Month:
KL Pereira
STAFF BOOK SUGGESTIONS
Autumn 2019
Browse
My darlings ABC
, new in the Rare Books Digital Collection
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