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Featured below are past program activities and special events for which transcripts, media files, photo galleries, or other related information is available online.


2008 One World

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2008 One World
Learn abut the Library's 2008 summer program for children.

Passion for Poetry

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Passion for Poetry: The Importance of Verse-making to 19th-Century America and Mary Baker Eddy
The first program in the Arts & Sciences series featured a discussion panel of experts on and enthusiasts of 19th-century American poetry. Enjoy recitations and sung performances of poems of the era, including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "A Psalm of Life."

2007 One World

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2007 One World
Learn abut the Library's 2007 summer program for children.

Caring for Your Home Library

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Caring for Your Home Library
Learn how to create a favorable environment for your books.

Africa After War: Paths to Forgiveness

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Africa After War: Paths to Forgiveness
Watch streaming video of the 2006 talk on the Monitor's recent series, with Melanie Stetson Freeman and Abe McLaughlin.

2006 One World

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2006 One World
Learn about the Library's 2006 summer program for children.

Impressions of Daily Life

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Impressions of Daily Life
Information, including a photo gallery and audio download, on the Library's panel discussion on daily-life photography.

 Women, Spirituality, and Power

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Women, Spirituality, and Power
Visit spirituality.com to watch the archived video of the program featuring Liz Walker, Ann Braude, and Judith Wellman.

Mary Baker Eddy: From Adversity to Innovation

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Mary Baker Eddy: From Adversity to Innovation
Watch the video of the sold-out talk with Gillian Gill.

An Archive of One's Own - Women's Archives Past and Present

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An Archive of One's Own - Women's Archives Past and Present
Read the transcript from a discussion with authors and historians on how the possessions of women provide a unique opportunity for understanding the lives of individuals often excluded from the traditional historical record.

The Importance of Being Archival

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The Importance of Being Archival
Information about the discussion with prominent historians, including media files of an excerpt featuring the director of the Massachusetts Historical Society, William Fowler.

From Socialite to Intrepid Explorer

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From Socialite to Intrepid Explorer
Read the transcript of Vicki Croke's talk during which she discussed American socialite Ruth Harkness' unique adventures with giant pandas.

 From Archives to Bookshelf

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From Archives to Bookshelf
Access media files of an excerpt and read the transcript from the Library's presentation on how archivists, historians, and a publisher worked together to produce a new volume.

The 19th-Century World of Mary Baker Eddy

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The 19th-Century World of Mary Baker Eddy
Access media files and read the edited transcripts from a special presentation with Ann Braude, David Hufford, Phyllis Tickle, Allen Weinstein, and Lesley Pitts.



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Mapparium
Consider how ideas shape the world inside this three-story stained-glass globe.

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Hall of Ideas
Dramatic and engaging presentation celebrating history's great ideas.

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Press Gallery
Press coverage of Mary Baker Eddy's personal life.

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Quest Gallery
Multi-media exploration of spirituality and Mary Baker Eddy's life.

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Photo galleries of the Library's main exhibits.
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