BPLF's "Evening to Celebrate" Benefit

On 11/6 mentor's from Boston Public Schools celebrated the Boston Public Library with Mayor Thomas M. Menino and 300 guests at the Boston Public Library in Copley Square. The event raised $460,000 to help support youth programs and services at the Central Library in Copley Square and the 26 neighborhood branches. The celebration began with a cocktail reception where guests enjoyed the exhibit Cool + Collected–Treasures of the BPL, followed by an elegant dinner in Bates Hall.

Photographs by Roger Farrington