Nafissa Thompson-Spires with Annie Hartnett

Wed · Oct 28·10 AM – 11:30 AM·Brookline Village — Brookline Village - First Floor

English conversation on varied topics in Brookline Village Library meeting rooms, informal drop‑in groups for adult learners of all levels, ages 18+, no registration required.

Wed · Oct 28·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Brookline Village — Hunneman Hall - Brookline Village

Stories, songs, and movement fill Hunneman Hall on Wednesday mornings, with free tickets from the Children’s Room Desk at 10 AM, for ages 3–12.

Wed · Oct 28·7 PM – 11 PM·Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard Street, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA 02446-2908

Nafissa Thompson‑Spires and Annie Hartnett present The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford at Brookline Booksmith.

Wed · Oct 28·Boston Health Sciences campus

Food is Medicine National Summit (Boston Health Sciences campus) — Gathering sharing latest evidence, assessing progress, aligning policy, practice, research priorities; livestream free, in‑person invitation‑only for all ages.

Tue · Oct 27·7 PM – 11 PM·Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard Street, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA 02446-2908

Kojo Koram with Quinn Slobodian and Shaleen Title perform at Brookline Booksmith.

Thu · Oct 29·7 PM – 7 PM·Brookline Booksmith, Brookline

Transnational Series: Petra Hůlová and Carolina Pihelgas (Brookline Booksmith, Brookline).

Sun · Nov 1·10:30 AM – 10:30 AM·Brookline Booksmith, Brookline

Story hour featuring Cedar Pruitt reading “What Marcel Found” at Brookline Booksmith.