Public Benefits and Community Assistance, Visual Arts and Crafts

Join a virtual info session to learn about the City's Affordable Rental and Homeownership Programs

Learn about our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program for English Language Learners. Classes start in September!

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Listen to lyrical medieval Welsh poetry, in both old Welsh and English, read by Harvard student Samuel Puopolo.

Join staff member Tayana Fincher for a talk focusing on healing through the creation of art and close looking.

Recitals are performed on Harvard’s famous 1958 D. A. Flentrop organ, at Adolphus Busch Hall.

Join us for a workshop to make a small quilted potholder or trivet. Using the ‘assembly line” quilting method, you will plan, cut, and sew a quilt using our sewing machines.

Join the Watercolor Painting Workshop

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) class.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) class.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Join us at Farrington Nature Linc to learn all about the history of Falconry and to see a live flight demonstration.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Bring your project and come join other fiber crafters in your community!

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) class.

Drop by to contribute to a collaborative mural in the south lobby.

Come to the Library to create something special!

Learn about our Reading/Writing and Math classes for adults and take a placement test. Students work towards their high school equivalency (GED/HiSET) or want to improve their skills.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Curator Horace D. Ballard closely examines a work of art that speaks to the shifting contexts of American art.

Delve deeper into ancient sculpture, from a time when Celtic and Classical cultures clashed, with art historian Kimberly Cassibry.

Recitals are performed on Harvard’s famous 1958 D. A. Flentrop organ, at Adolphus Busch Hall.

Learn about and remake the first synthetic blue pigment in history with art conservators Lisa Barro and Carolyn Riccardelli.

Kids in 6th, 7th and 8th grade can come to the Library to make designs with fuse beads! Snacks provided. No registration necessary.

Join staff as they discuss and activate this experimental device from 1930 by László Moholy-Nagy, a Bauhaus pioneer.