Community Day Open House

Join us for a free and festive Community Day open house! 🌟 Explore twelve floors of book-lover paradise at the Boston Athenaeum. Discover stunning art and architecture, literary treasures, and cozy corners on every level.

Don’t forget to stop by our membership table — enter our raffle for a chance to win a free year of membership and unlock a world of exclusive perks! 🎁

Community Day is one of the most fun and lively ways to learn about what lies behind our red doors. Get ready for an incredible journey filled with discovery (and some surprises)!

The Boston Athenaeum is a unique combination of library, museum, and cultural center, a member-supported, not-for-profit institution that everyone is invited to join.

Drop in anytime from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is not required, but we encourage you to register to receive event updates by email.