14 Movies That Will Make You Feel Extra Patriotic This July 4th

Favorites such as "Apollo 13," "Lincoln," "Hamilton," "Glory" and "Top Gun" are sure to give you all the patriotic feels this 4th of July.

What's New On Netflix: July 2021

Get the full list of movies and TV shows on Netflix this month, including the "Fear Street" trilogy and the return of "Never Have I Ever."

'F9: The Fast Saga' Revvs Up On The Big Screen

Vin Diesel leads the returning cast of "F9: The Fast Saga," the ninth installment in the "Fast and Furious" movie franchise.

Old North Church & Historic Site Honors Independence Day Weekend

The Old North Church Celebrates Independence Day Weekend With Paul Revere Readings, Live Music & Book Signing featuring Sculptor Nancy Schön

Father's Day 2021: 12 Best Movies To Watch

From hilarious comedies to real tear-jerkers, these dazzling dad-centric films will entertain the whole family on Father's Day.

Movie Reviews: 'In The Heights' And 'Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway'

Anthony Ramos and Melissa Barrera star in "In The Heights," while James Corden returns for the sequel, "Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway."

Old North Church Virtual Tour

Old North Church & Historic Site Offers Virtual Tour and Exploration of National Landmark on Wednesday June 9th.

7 Best War Movies To Watch This Memorial Day Weekend

This weekend, check out this list of war films including "The Hurt Locker," "Lone Survivor" and "Patton" that will leave you breathless.

Boston Public Library Shares How We're Reopening

Some collections remain unavailable at this time, such as Special Collections and Archival Center materials.

Boston Public Library To Welcome Patrons Back Into Boston Public Library Buildings

“We are thrilled to have libraries across the city opening their doors next month,” said Mayor Kim Janey.

Joy Agenda Announced, Including Launch Of 2021 Transformative Public Art Program In Boston

Opportunity 3 is for artists with a specific short-term project and location in mind.

Movie Reviews: 'Those Who Wish Me Dead' And 'Army Of The Dead'

Angelina Jolie plays a smokejumper in "Those Who Wish Me Dead," while Dave Bautista plays a former zombie mercenary in "Army of the Dead."

Mother's Day 2021: 17 Best Movies To Watch

From hilarious comedies to real tear-jerkers, these dazzling mom-centric films will entertain the whole family on Mother's Day.

Join Us For Our May 2021 Watercolor Painting Workshops In Boston

Practice your landscape painting skills at this free and fun watercolor painting workshop series, hosted by the Mayor's Mural Crew.

What's New On Netflix: May 2021

Josh Duhamel and Leslie Bibb star as superheroes in "Jupiter's Legacy." Amy Adams plays the title character in "The Woman in the Window."

Movie Reviews: 'Without Remorse' And 'Percy Vs Goliath'

Michael B. Jordan plays a man seeking vengeance in "Without Remorse," while Christopher Walken plays a prairie farmer in "Percy Vs Goliath."

Mayor Janey Announces $487,000 Awarded To 152 Organizations In Boston Cultural Council Grants

Grants support local organizations offering arts and cultural programming in Boston.

Registration Open For Inaugural Roxbury Poetry Festival In Boston

The festival will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 and will be conducted in accordance with coronavirus public health guidance.

246th Revolutionary War Lantern Lighting Kicks Off Patriots' Day

Honoring Boston Marathon Director Dave McGillivray and Featuring Governor Charlie Baker at the Old North Church & Historic Site -Sunday 4/18

Boston Public Library Launches New Initiatives To Bridge The Digital Divide

In honor of National Library Week, the Boston Public Library today announced the expansion of its digital initiatives.

City Of Boston Celebrating National Poetry Month

All events will be conducted in accordance with coronavirus public health guidance.

Registration Now Open For Boston Parks Summer Sports Centers

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that registration is now open for summer Sports Centers.

City Of Boston Celebrating National Poetry Month

“Art allows us to express ourselves creatively, see new perspectives, and unite communities,” said Mayor Janey.

Calling Local Artists: 2021 Holiday 'B' Design Contest In Boston

Show off your Boston pride and creativity in our third holiday Boston "B" contest.

Celebrating National Poetry Month In Boston

In addition to April Fools and rain showers, this month brings with it the celebration of National Poetry Month.

Celebrating Black Boston Artists: Allan Rohn Crite

Crite was born in New Jersey but grew up in Boston and resided at no. 410 Columbus Avenue in the South End.

Buildings We Love: Custom House Boston

Standing proud at 496-feet tall, the Custom House Tower is a monument to a previous era in Boston’s history.

Notes From The Trenches: Boston's Oldest Buildings

The 50 buildings featured in this book all pre-date 1795 and illustrate Boston’s early history.

Boston Arts Academy Marks Major Milestone In Construction Of New $125 Million Facility In Fenway

Final steel beam for new school building's structure put in place during topping-off ceremony.

Black History Is Boston History

The Boston Archaeology Program seeks Boston's diverse and inclusive past.

Parks Welcomes 5 Full-Time Rangers In Boston

Recently, the Boston Parks Department welcomed five Boston Park Rangers to full-time positions with the City of Boston.

Boston Public Library’s Kirstein Business Library & Innovation Center Teams With Reevx Labs On New Financial Series

"Reevx Labs is excited to be a part of the KBLIC coffee talks." Said Derek Lumpkins, Reevx Director.

Boston Public Library Announces New BPL To Go Morning Hours Services

Staring February 12, branch libraries will offer Boston Public Library To Go services on Friday mornings.

Improvements Completed To Parks In North End, Dorchester, And South Boston

Langone Park and Puopolo Playground were designed with climate resilient features embedded.

Improvements Completed To Parks In North End, Dorchester, And South Boston

Garvey Playground, a 5.27-acre park, is located at 340 Neponset Avenue in Dorchester.

Mayor Walsh Names Trustees For Boston Public Library Board Of Trustees

Bob Gallery, current Board chair, is stepping down; new Trustees bring new strength to board.

Boston Public Library Celebrates Black History Month With Annual 'Black Is…'

Barack Obama, Claudia Rankine, Brit Bennett among Featured Authors; Sybrina Fulton to Speak on the Legacy of Trayvon Martin, and more.

Artist-In-Residence Pat Falco Collaborates With Housing Innovation Lab In Boston

Below is a conversation with Boston Artist-in-Residence Pat Falco and Wandy Pascoal of the Boston Housing Innovation Lab.

Boston Public Library Announces Teen Music Maker Showdown

BPL to partner with The Hip Hop Transformation for event series and competition; MA teens creating original music.

Boston Public Library Makes Historical Images Available For Use In Wikipedia

Partners with the Digital Public Library of America to create the single largest batch of uploads ever contributed to Wikimedia Commons.

Artists Selected For Public Art Projects At Boston Arts Academy And East Boston Police Station

Artists have been selected for three long-term public art projects funded by the City of Boston's Percent for Art program.

Boston Public Library Makes Historical Images Available For Use In Wikipedia

Partners with the Digital Public Library of America to create the single largest batch of uploads ever contributed to Wikimedia Commons.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh And The Mayor's Office of Arts And Culture Announcement In Boston City

The organizations receiving relief funding are directly involved in supporting artists,including youth artists,to create & present new work.

Boston Public Library Announces Repairing America Initiative

BPL to focus on economic & COVID-19 recovery, civic discourse, racial equity, workforce development, and youth engagement in 2021.

Boston Public Library Wraps Up 2020

The BPL and Readers Services Department has published its annual list of the top borrowed titles of the year.

Boston Public Library Announces Reading Together: A Yearlong Challenge

The themes were chosen to broaden perspectives and connect readers across the city throughout the year.

Boston Public Library Extends Moratorium On Late Fines Until March 31, 2021

With this latest extension, any physical item returned before March 31st, 2021 will not incur late fines.

Boston Public Library Launches New BPL To Go Mobile App

'We hope this app provides greater access to our collections while we remain closed for in-person service.'

New Harborwalk Signs Unveiled in Charlestown

Two new signs highlight Charlestown history, enriching public enjoyment of Boston's Harborwalk.

Calling North End Artists: North Square Public Art Project Submissions Sought

Be part of the city's efforts to revitalize an iconic corner of the North End.