All book Events (14)

Michael Blanding, “The Coke Machine: The Dirty Truth Behind the World’s Favorite Soft Drink.”

September 16, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – First Church in Jamaica Plain UU, 6 Eliot Street (Across from the monument) Come celebrate the publication of J.P. journalist Michael Blanding’s new book, “The Coke Machine: The Dirty Truth Behind the World’s Favorite Soft Drink.” The Coke Machine takes readers deep inside t… Organized by Liz W. | Type: book, reading

Potluck & Book Swap for Justice

December 16, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm – The Democracy Center Looking for an excuse to clean out your book shelves? Want to show off your best potluck dish? Then come join Socializing for Justice (www.sojust.org) for our Potluck and Book Swap for Justice on Dec… Organized by Socializing for Justice | Type: meetup, social, book, swap, potluck

Kristen E. Gwinn, “Celebrating Emily Greene Balch: Jamaica Plain’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner”

January 8, 2011 from 3pm to 5pm – First Church UU, Parish Hall Sixty-five years ago, in 1946, Jamaica Plain’s Emily Greene Balch won the Nobel Peace Prize for her visionary work with Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. January 8th marks her 144t… Organized by Liz W. | Type: presentation, discussion, reception, and, book, signing

Unprotected Texts: The Bible's Surprising Contradictions about Sex and Desire

March 24, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – First Baptist Church in JP Do you think you know what the Bible says about Sex? Think again! You're invited to help us celebrate church member Jennifer Knust's new book, Unprotected Texts: The Bible’s Surprising Contradictions… Organized by First Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain | Type: book, signing

Friends of Roslindale Library Book Sale

May 19, 2011 at 10am to May 21, 2011 at 2pm – Roslindale Branch Library The Friends of the Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library announce their Spring Book Sale May 19-21 at the branch location, 4238 Washington Street, Roslindale, MA, 02131. The book sale runs f… Organized by Friends of Roslindale Library | Type: book, sale

Something in the Ether: a Bicentennial History of Massachusetts General Hospital, 1811-2011

September 15, 2011 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Charlestown Branch Library The Friends of the Charlestown Branch Library presents Something in the Ether: a Bicentennial History of Massachusetts General Hospital, 1811-2011 with co-author Webster Bull. Free and open to everyo… Organized by Mary Curtin | Type: book, release, party

Book Reading: "Rad Dad: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Fatherhood" - Connolly Library

September 17, 2011 from 10am to 11:30am – Connolly Branch Library Tomas Moniz and Jeremy Adam Smith come to Boston to discuss their new essay collection "Rad Dad: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Fatherhood," which combines the best pieces from Tom's award-winning… Organized by Alex | Type: book, reading

Halloween Nation: Behind the Scenes of America's Fright Night with Lesley Bannatyne

October 13, 2011 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Charlestown Branch Library The Friends of the Charlestown Branch Library presents Halloween Nation: Behind the Scenes of America's Fright Night with Lesley Bannatyne. Free and open to everyone, with a book signing and receptio… Organized by Mary Curtin (of the Friends of the Charlestown Branch Library) | Type: holiday, gathering, halloween, book, reading

"Burn Boston Burn: the Largest Arson Case in the History of the Country"

March 5, 2020 from 6pm to 8pm – Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library Burn Boston Burn: the Largest Arson Case in the History of the Country. Book presentation given by author and former ATF Federal Agent Wayne M. Miller. Hosted by the Friends of the Charlestown Branch… Organized by Friends of the Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library | Type: book, presentation, and, signing.

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