The First Church in Jamaica Plain Recital Series will present its final concert of the season on Saturday, April 27 at 3 pm. There will be an afternoon of music and the visual arts. Classical guitarist John Muratore will present a program of music, including works by Assad, Barrios, Brouwer, Terrega, Turina, Villa-Lobos and more.  Artwork of Boston artist Lucy Harackiewicz will be in an exclusive pop-up exhibit. Tickets available here:    https://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/8575670

Join the JP Progressives for its Climate Forum: Action for Climate Change at the Local, State, and National Level. The event will be at the First Baptist Church on April 30 at 7 pm, moderated by former City Councilor Kendra Lara and featuring Hassann Farooqi of Boston Climate Action Network, Roseann Bongiovanni of GreenRoots, and Mary Brady from Mothers Out Front. This is a free event but registration is requested.

An intergenerational art/poetry exhibit combining the works of Teacher Donovan's third grade students from the John F. Kennedy Elementary School and residents of the Nate Smith House. Poets participated in bilingual workshops with poet and founder of Poetry is Busy Studio, Yara-Liceaga Rojas, using "What does community mean to you?" as an inspiration to mixed-media works that will be displayed at the library. this programming is supported through the generosity of donors to the BPL…

JP Spring Pop-Up Art Show featuring 12 local artists and artisans on Saturday, May 11th, 11 am - 5 pm in front of the First Baptist Church, 633 Centre St. Paintings, prints, ceramics, fiber art, jewelry, handmade clothing and wooden bowls might be just the thing for the mothers in your life - and if you are a mother, treat yourself to something beautiful.

Need help crafting the perfect resume? Join the Connolly Branch Library on May 14th for a resume workshop taught by the BPL's Workforce Librarian Michael Brown. In this interactive session, participants will be guided through a comprehensive exploration of resume creation, from understanding the foundational elements to implementing advanced strategies that cater to individual career aspirations. Whether you are stepping into the job market for the first time, seeking to pivot into a new industry,…

Matahari Women Workers Center will join the Connolly Branch Library before story time to present on rights of domestic workers and nannies. Attendees will receive resources for advocacy for fair and safe working conditions, fair labor practices, and rights in the household employment industry.