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BPC Book Club

BPC Book Club

Discussion of well-regarded contemporary works. Each session will feature questions and talking points to help readers further connect to the story.

Constitution Week Meeting and Optional Dinner

Constitution Week Meeting and Optional Dinner

Reception and lecture on the formation and implementation of the United States Constitution by Tom Hand*, author of An American Triumph: America’s...

Creative Writing

Creative Writing

Walk and writing session led by poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in any...

Shigeru Ban: Timber in Architecture

Shigeru Ban: Timber in Architecture

Though it is one of the world’s oldest building materials, wood is still revolutionizing the way buildings are designed and constructed today. It...

Confessional: Book Launch for Fletch Fletcher

Confessional: Book Launch for Fletch Fletcher

Featuring Michael Lee Bross, Roberto Carlos Garcia, Michelle Greco, Darla Himeles, and Yesenia Montilla.

Everything/Nothing/Someone

Everything/Nothing/Someone

Alice Carrière presents Everything/Nothing/Someone, in conversation with Michael Imperioli. A "remarkable" (New York Times Book Review) memoir that...

Tribute to Tyrone Williams

Tribute to Tyrone Williams

Event honoring the life, work, and legacy of poet and scholar Tyrone Williams with readings by and about Williams, and bring your own remembrance.

The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy

The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy

While the tabloids and fan publications portrayed the Nimoys as a “close family,” to his son Adam Nimoy, Leonard Nimoy was a total stranger. The...

Creative Writing

Creative Writing

Walk and writing session led by poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in any...

Engaged Electorate: Richard Beck and Nikil Saval on Citizenship and Trumpism

Engaged Electorate: Richard Beck and Nikil Saval on Citizenship and Trumpism

Every Monday leading up to the election, McNally Jackson Seaport is hosting journalists and writers to help break down the events of the week, as it...

The Shaker Experience and the Broader Immigrant Story

The Shaker Experience and the Broader Immigrant Story

Panel discussion on the immigrant experience. This conversation will explore the origins of immigration and how it illuminates or contrasts with the...

The History of Antisemitism: “Jewish Space Lasers” Book Talk

The History of Antisemitism: “Jewish Space Lasers” Book Talk

For more than 200 years, the name “Rothschild” has been synonymous with two things: great wealth, and conspiracy theories about what they’re...