Literacy Initiative
5th Annual Reading Frederick Douglass Together Community Reading + Discussion in Egleston Square
Lée esta información en español Saturday, July 11, 2-3:30pm Egleston Square Peace Garden, corner of Washington and School Streets “The feeling of the nation must be quickened; the conscience of the nation must be roused; the propriety of the nation must be startled; the hypocrisy of the nation must be exposed; and its crimes against…
Read MoreHappy Día de los Niñxs / Día de los Libros
El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. Egleston Square Main Street and some of our wonderful barbers partnered with the Boston Public Library to highlight books and literacy to our communities this year.…
Read More'Books in the Barbershop' in Egleston Square
In an effort to dull the summer lull and keep academic skills sharp, Egleston Square Main Street along with students and community supporters has kicked off the 2017 Books in the Barbershop Summer Reading Initiative. Any elementary aged student who gets their hair styled or cut in any participating barbershop will receive a FREE book for…
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