Fashion historian Jonathan Michael Square explores the historical significance of the Garrisons’ portraits in the context of African American fashion, and how these images fit into the larger narrative of how African Americans have expressed themselves through fashion.

Author Stephen O'Connor has added another title in his collections of books based in Lowell. The Pride of the Acre is a coming-of-age story. Charlie Tumulty passes out of a difficult childhood to find love, success in the boxing ring, and with the help of two valuable mentors, self-awareness and a love of reading. The […]

Join the Pollard Memorial Library for a special event with Mass Book Award-winner Crystal Maldonado! Crystal will share her satisfying and multidimensional YA novel, The Fall of Whit Rivera. Blisteringly funny and profoundly well-observed, The Fall of Whit Rivera is a snug and cozy romcom that tackles weightier topics like chronic illness, sexuality, fatphobia, Latino/a […]