SNOW ALERT: Library Closed on 1/3
The Boston Athenæum will be closed on Friday, January 3 due to the inclement weather. Normal hours will resume on Saturday, January 4.
View ArticleThe Future of the Museum: SOLD OUT
All three panels in "The Future of the Museum" series are sold out. Each event has reached the Athenæum’s seating capacity.Staff members are working to make live streaming available online.If you would...
View ArticleEarly Closing, Monday, January 27th at 5 p.m.
Mon, 01/27/2014 - 5:00pmThe Library closes at 5:00 p.m. on January 27th.
View ArticleEarly Closing TODAY, 1/21, at 6 p.m.
The Boston Athenæum is closing at 6 p.m. today, Tuesday, January 21 due to the snowstorm.
View Article2014 Membership and Visitor Experience Survey
Your feedback is important to usThe mission of the Boston Athenæum is to serve its members, the broader community, and scholars throughout the world by preserving and augmenting its collections of...
View ArticleLibrary closed for Columbus Day
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 8:30amThe Library is closed for Columbus Day.
View ArticleStaff Book Suggestions Autumn 2013
Emily AndersonThe Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy (On order)A nice, short introduction to Tolstoy. And as Autumn approaches, both the author and nature guide us through contemplations of life and...
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Boston Athenæum Gallery - Catalogues of Exhibitions 1827-1874Order: 2.00
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Panel Discussions
Future of the Museum Panel Discussions. Watch the replays.Order: 1.50
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Athenæum Authors Featured
Athenæum Author of the Month: Sara Hoagland HunterOrder: 1.25
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Maintenance Featured
Attention: Access to online event registration and membership information will be intermittent on Monday, April 14th from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., due to maintenance.Order: 1.10
View ArticleLibrary closed for Columbus Day
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 8:30amThe Library is closed for Columbus Day.
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Brilliant Beginnings Publication
"With Eclat": The Boston Athenæum and the Origin of the Museum of Fine Arts, BostonHina Hirayama, Associate Curator of Paintings & Sculpture Winner of a 2013 Preservation Award from the Victorian...
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Browse the Athenæum's collection of 19th Century Political BallotsOrder: 2.00
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