About Our Mission
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, the three-story, walk-through globe created in 1935. Read more…
Now at the Library...
Kids delight at the Library
The Mary Baker Eddy Library is pleased to announce the return of “One World,” the free children’s enrichment program for children ages 4–10. This program introduces culture and arts to the children of Boston. The Library is also hosting a curator’s camp for kids on July 25. Read more…
“All in Harmony” music exhibit
Through November 2009. All in Harmony highlights the role that music played in Mary Baker Eddy’s life and displays items from the Library’s collections, including her piano, pianola, Regina music box, and Victor Victrola. Read more…
Object of the Month
Souvenir Spoons In The Library Collections Souvenir spoons representing many localities, causes, and events were very much in demand from the 1890s through the 1920s. They were purchased as mementos of trips and vacations and also as gifts. We find a number of these spoons in the collections that were gifts to Mary Baker Eddy.
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