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Tue Oct 27
Suspended geometric aluminum sculpture
Back Bay, Boston
🗓Registration is required, and public tours are limited to fifteen people per session.
⏰Arrive ten to fifteen minutes early because spots fill on a first-come basis.
🎧Reviewers recommend downloading the Bloomberg Connects app for a self-paced digital audio tour option.
America's first large free municipal library houses a sunlit Italian courtyard, soaring stone arches, and museum-grade murals. Visitors attend a one-hour guided tour exploring the history, art, and architecture of the historic Central Library in Copley Square.
Guided history tour
Gilded Age architecture
John Singer Sargent murals
Open-air Italian courtyard
Times
Tuesday, October 27, 10:00 AM
Free
Back Bay, Boston
🗓Registration is required, and public tours are limited to fifteen people per session.
⏰Arrive ten to fifteen minutes early because spots fill on a first-come basis.
🎧Reviewers recommend downloading the Bloomberg Connects app for a self-paced digital audio tour option.
America's first large free municipal library houses a sunlit Italian courtyard, soaring stone arches, and museum-grade murals. Visitors attend a one-hour guided tour exploring the history, art, and architecture of the historic Central Library in Copley Square.
Guided history tour
Gilded Age architecture
John Singer Sargent murals
Open-air Italian courtyard
Times
Tuesday, October 27, 10:00 AM
Free
Matches these interests
- Guided history tour
- Gilded Age architecture
- John Singer Sargent murals
- Open-air Italian courtyard
- Boston Public Library
- Back Bay
- Boston
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