East
Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library
Programs Fall
2000 
Library at 276 Meridian
Stree
Sept 14th - 11:00 am - Internet
Basics - simple intro to the Internet.
Sept 18th - 6:30pm - Internet Basics -
Oct 2nd - 7:00pm - Book
Discussion - Darkness Take My Hand - Dennis Lahane
Oct 14th - 11:00am- Lecture -
How to Buy a Computer (hosted by Bob Grove)
Oct 26th - 11:00am- Internet
Basics
Oct 30th - 6:30pm - Internet
Basics
Nov 18th - 12:00pm- Italians in
Boston
Part 2 (A lecture by Boston historian William Marchione)
(Marchione will deliver Part one at the Orient
Heights Branch on
Nov 9 @ 6:30pm )
Also this fall:
 Vincent
Van Gogh
Sefl-Portrait
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The Life and Art of Vincent
Van Gogh
Sept.
25, 6:30 p.m.
The fascinating life and
art of this 19th century artists will be
discussed and examined by lecturer Gershon
Weisenberg. Van Gogh pained for just ten years
but produced more work than many artists who
spend their entire lives painting. He sold just
one painting in his lifetime, yet his paintings
now sell for more than those of almost any other
artist.
Mr. Weisenberg has taught
an lectured at many of the area's most
prestigious institutions, including Harvard
University, Northeastern University and the
Worcester Art Museum.
Program is free to
all.
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276 Meridian
Street,
East Boston, MA 02128
Phone: 617-569-0271
Hours:
Monday-Wednesday 10-6,
Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
Saturday
hours 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.(except during summer)
Directions to Meridian
Street branch:
Blue Line to Maverick Station. Take Bus #116 or Bus #117.
Get off at corner of Meridian Street and Lexington
Street. Walk one block south on Meridian Street to the
library.
Orient Heights Branch
18 Barnes Avenue
East Boston, MA 02128
Tel: 617-567-2516
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
Directions:
Blue Line to Orient Heights Station. Go through
turnstile, turn right and walk to intersection of
Bennington and Saratoga Streets and Barnes Avenue.
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