South Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library

08/31/2026

Reminder that there will not be library programs today, Monday, 8/31 and Tuesday, 9/1 due to the election.

For more information on finding your polling location and more, see: https://www.boston.gov/departments/election

07/27/2026

Join us this Saturday, August 1st at 2:00PM for a special concert in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American Revolution with local pianist and instructor Hua Ye!

Registration Recommended: https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6a514ab1c7e02e3d0068349b

07/27/2026

Join us each Tuesday at 1:00PM for our Tuesday films for adults!

Tomorrow is the last in our summer Shakespeare series. We are watching 1957's Throne of Blood, which transposes the plot of Macbeth and sets it in feudal Japan.
Directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Isuzu Yamada & Minoru Chiaki

Our August series will be for Romance Awareness Month with a mix of classic and modern classics!

07/23/2026

Join local meditation guide Lisa Provenzano from Coming Home Connections for a guided meditation "Aligning with Abundance"

Wednesday, August 5th
1-2:15PM

Registration recommended:
https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6a5a42cdc7e02e3d0069ca9a

07/22/2026

Join us tomorrow for our Ai in the Workforce series or come in for job help!

Empowering the Modern Workforce — AI Prompting: Talking to Your Tools
Thursday, July 23, 2026
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

AI isn’t psychic; you have to tell it what you want.
In this workshop, you will:
Learn what a prompt is and why wording matters
Practice writing clear, effective prompts for text, image, and data tasks
Compare how different AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, & Gemini) respond
Leave with practical prompts you can actually use at work
For the best experience bring your own laptop.

We will also have walk-in job assistance 3:30-5:30PM Thursday in July

AI isn’t psychic; you have to tell it what you want. In this workshop, you will: Learn what a prompt is and why wording mattersPractice writing clear, effective prompts for text, image, and data tasksCompare how different AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, & Gemini) respondLeave with practical prompts yo...

07/16/2026

our next book sale is this Saturday, 7/18, from 9:30--3. All proceeds benefit the South Boston branch library

07/15/2026

This Saturday, July 18th 9:30-3:00PM Friends of the South Boston Branch Library Book Sale!

Donations Accepted Day of Sale

07/08/2026

Our workshop series on Ai starts tomorrow at 3:00PM!

Empowering the Modern Workforce: Understanding AI in the Workforce. Register here: https://bpl.libcal.com/event/17069439

Join our Workforce Development Librarian for a series on understanding Ai in the workforce on Thursdays in July starting next week. Each week a different topic!

Space is limited, click below to register: https://bpl.libcal.com/event/17069439

07/01/2026

Join our Workforce Development Librarian for a series on understanding Ai in the workforce on Thursdays in July starting next week. Each week a different topic!

Space is limited, click below to register: https://bpl.libcal.com/event/17069439

06/29/2026

All BPL locations will be closed on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, 2026, in observance of Independence Day.