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It’s rewarding to be part of an organization that actively supports all individuals in their pursuit of learning and self-improvement. I know that many of you also value this about the BPL, and we’re grateful for your support as we strive to keep the Library — and our city — strong and equitable.

With gratitude,

Paula S. Sakey Executive Director Boston Public Library Fund

The Boston Public Library Fund’s Patrons of the Courtyard society draws its name from one of the Central Library’s most iconic spaces, and it denotes a distinguished group of donors who are committed to furthering the Library’s exceptional collections, programs, and services by making an annual gift of $2,500 or more.

Members enjoy access to a range of exclusive experiences and events including our signature Celebration in the Courtyard.

Learn more by contacting Lisa Kernan at 617-859-2031 or lkernan@bplfund.org