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The Mary Baker Eddy Library provides public access and context to original materials and educational experiences about Mary Baker Eddy’s life, ideas, and achievements, including her Church. The Library promotes exploration and scholarship through its collections, exhibits, and programs.

Research Archive Information

Read about the Library’s original source materials, one of the largest collections by and about an American woman, and how it can be accessed.

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Mapparium®

Visit the world-famous Mapparium® and explore its the three-story, walk-through, painted-glass globe with A World of Ideas, an original presentation of words, lights and music. Read more…

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Author Talk

On Thursday, March 11, at 7 p.m. biographer Gillian Gill will return to The Mary Baker Eddy Library for an unscripted discussion of Mary Baker Eddy, Florence Nightingale, Queen Victoria, and Agatha Christie. Read more…

Object of the Month

Copybooks were frequently used in the first half of the nineteenth century for practicing penmanship, learning grammar, and spelling. Mary Baker Eddy used them from her teenage years to practice her writing technique as well as to note down her own thoughts, ideas, and poetry.

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