David Leonard @dleonard
President, @BPLBoston; living at the intersection of philosophy, technology, library science, social engagement, arts & culture, diving & global sensibility. bpl.org Boston, MA Joined February 2008-
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Thank you to everyone who attended and supported the 34th Annual Literary Lights! The Associates of the Boston Public Library raised vital funds to support the preservation of the @BPLBoston Special Collections! 📸: Michael Blanchard
No marathon in April of 2020, but we're sure having one this year ... thinking back to my Fall 2020 virtual interview with marathon runner Kathrine Switzer and her groundbreaking yet controversial story .... youtube.com/watch?v=7jG7Gu… @BPLBoston @BAA @GBHForumNetwork
Celebrate #NationalLibraryWeek with us and learn why libraries are important now more than ever! Check out one of the 16 books in our booklist to find out what it means to be a librarian and why libraries are essential institutions. See the full list: bpl.bibliocommons.com/list/share/332…
Yet another reason to visit #Dublin #Ireland soon! Read about #TrinityCollege @tcdlibrary @BookOfKellsTCD immersive experience, a journey through 1200 years of #Irish history! @tcddublin @VisitDublin @GoToIrelandUS irishmassachusetts.blogspot.com/2024/02/trinit…
The BPL is launching its Chef-in-Residence program, made possible by a generous grant from anonymous donors to the @BPLFund. The BPL's first Chef-in-Residence is Glorya Fernandez! This initiative will aim to increase nutritional literacy and cooking programs for community members
@BPLBoston special collections room displayed a small fraction of the library's holding of somewhere between 650,000 and more than a million photos from the Boston Herald-Traveler newspaper, which ceased publication in 1972. Digitized collection at Digitalcommonwealth.org
It's Black History Month and today we're featuring children's books from our "Black Is..." booklist! Including titles like Cookie Monsters By Erika J. Kendrick, Big By Vashti Harrison, and more! See the full list: bpl.bibliocommons.com/list/share/207…
Come join us tonight!
The Blizzard of '78 dropped 27.1 inches of snow on Boston, a record at the time, 46 years ago today. It caused more than $520 million in damage, equivalent to $1.95 billion today. The storm killed about 100 people in the Northeast and injured 4,500.
5 things you didn’t know @BPLBoston could do for you: boston.com/community/book…
Join @malialazu, author of FROM INTENTION TO IMPACT: A Practical Guide to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, in conversation w/ Boston Public Library President @dleonard at @BPLBoston on Tuesday 2/6 at 6pmET: bit.ly/3HzxosF @TridentBooks @mitpress #DEI
So thrilled to have hosted the reopening and ribbon cutting for the Faneuil Oak Square Branch of the @BPLBoston with @MayorWu @CityOfBoston @Boston_PFD many elected officials, and huge community turnout ! We are open !
We've extended our hours! All locations of the Boston Public Library will be open from 9:00am to 5:00pm on Saturdays, excluding the Chinatown Branch.
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the #BostonTeaParty, @BPLBoston recently digitized a handwritten diary that documents the events of the Tea Party itself & the tensions in Boston during the weeks & months leading up to it. See the full diary here: digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonw…
Eight architecture teams compete to design library/affordable housing bostonglobe.com/2023/12/08/art… via @BostonGlobe
Henry Kissinger was once hailed as a “miracle worker” for his diplomacy as Secretary of State, though he's often remembered for indifference to human rights and lives. Revisit Professor Thomas Schwartz's talk on Kissinger's biography here 👉 bit.ly/3SZnrM4 @BPLBoston
Meet the actors of “Faces of Phillis,” the staged reading in our Dec 4th event at the @BPLBoston! 🎭 Find out more about the 2 stand-alone scenes that will dramatize key moments from Phillis Wheatley Peters's life here: ow.ly/e3BB50Qe5L0 @sporastories @lisajrafferty
A great read on the @BPLBoston from @BostonMagazine bostonmagazine.com/news/2023/11/1…
After 9 years of undergrad and grad physics classes and then 7 years teaching mechanics and orbital dynamics to college students, I finally met the sacred texts in person. Newton’s Principia and Copernicus’ De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium. @BPLBoston
The BPL is proud to present our Native Lives, Native Stories #BPLBooklist! Native Lives, Native Stories is a list of books published in the previous year for children, teens, and adults concerning the experiences of the Native and Indigenous communities throughout North America.
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Greetings from @bplmaps at the @BPLBoston! 🗺️ Here to see the “Getting Around Town: Four Centuries of Mapping Boston in Transit” exhibit!! Guest curated by @stevenbeaucher, owner of @WardMaps! Exhibit is open until next Saturday, April 27, 2024! 🤓🚇🚈🚌🚃🚆🏙️
Join our friends this Sat. April 27 from 10 am-2 pm at an Open House at the Hyde Park Branch of the @BPLBoston @KeepHPBeautiful @HydeParkHistory @Trees_Boston @HydeParkMS #history #environment #trees
Thank you to everyone who attended and supported the 34th Annual Literary Lights! The Associates of the Boston Public Library raised vital funds to support the preservation of the @BPLBoston Special Collections! 📸: Michael Blanchard
Spotted at the #LiteraryLights fundraiser for the @BPLBoston - Minority Whip @WhipKClark chatting with historian @HC_Richardson
In Massachusetts, Boston Public Library invites you to "Join the MA Safe Routes to School program for an introduction to bike and scooter safety" on April 18 as part of April Vacation programs. bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/66115bd… @BPLBoston @SafeRoutes_MA @SafeRoutesNow @BikeLeague
I truly adore my work on the Board of @AssociatesBPL, especially tonight's annual gala event "Literary Lights," supporting Special Collections @BPLBoston. What a dazzling evening!
This afternoon, @BOSCityCouncil Committee on City Services and Innovation Technology, chaired by @EnriquePepen, an informative hearing to discuss services @BPLBoston offers our communities. Libraries are important institutions in the city & help bring residents together! #bospoli
Happy 224th Birthday to the @librarycongress! For more than two centuries, we have been dedicated to collecting, preserving and sharing America’s treasures for generations to use. We are committed in serving our users because the Library of Congress is a library for ALL.
@tlecaque @MHS1791 @BPLBoston @CongreLib @bostonathenaeum @HistDeerfield @WilliamsCollege MSH and BPL are amazing to work with! I'm sure the rest are, too, but I spent a couple days at each of these and found them awesome. Nothing at the American Antiquarian Society?
#Massachusetts celebrates #NationalLibraryWeek April 7-13, showcasing its 370+ public libraries + 1,400 academic + specialized libraries. @ALALibrary @BPLBoston @bostonathenaeum @JFKLibrary @burnslibrary @mastatelibrary @USNatArchives @librarycongress irishmassachusetts.blogspot.com/2024/04/nation…
In Feb 1924, #Ireland donated to the @BPLBoston a rare 8-volume set listing nearly 50,000 #Irish who died in World War I, illustrated by Irish artist #HarryClarke. @UlsterHistory @HarryClarkeArt @HeritageIreOPW @NLIreland @USAmbIreland @dleonard irishboston.blogspot.com/2024/03/boston…
Yesterday, @BOSCityCouncil unanimously voted to recognize Transgender Day of Visibility, which is celebrated on March 31, a resolution that I-cosponsored. Thank you to all the organizations and people who joined us to make the day. Trans Day of Visibility is crucial for…
Important discussion @BPLBoston sponsored by @BPLFund
One of America's greatest sculptors, Augustus Saint Gaudens, was born in #Dublin #ireland on March 1, 1848. His family fled the #irishfamine + came to #Boston + then #NewYorkCity. #BostonIrish irishboston.blogspot.com/2020/02/americ…
With book bans and censorship targeted at Black and LGBTQ+ folks on the rise, I'm grateful for our local, Black-owned bookstores in the Massachusetts 7th, like @FrugalBookstore. TY for the space you create in our community to preserve our stories and honor our history.
@BPLBoston in #roslindalema hosts award-winning #sculptor @merely14751564 of the #Boston Women's Memorial to speak about her statue of Phillis Wheatley. Info: ow.ly/GaEV50QIqW0. #BlackHistoryMonth #BPL #CenterForTheBook #poetry @MassLibAssoc @mblclibraries @masspoetry