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Jamaica Plain Branch Library

Author Talk: Maria Termini — Available Details

Thu, Nov 19, 2026at 4:00 PM
30 South Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Price not available
Featuring: Maria Termini

Maria Termini presents her memoir *Available Details: Wonder, Adventure and More* in a local author talk at the Boston Public Library’s Jamaica Plain location. Termini will read from the book, which brings together 31 stories drawn from her varied life experiences and encourages readers to pursue their own dreams with curiosity, wonder, and joy.

Her stories span childhood stamp collecting and a fascination with *National Geographic*, single motherhood and financial limitations, travel to Morocco and Sicily with her twin sons, life in the White Mountain National Forest, carpentry work in Hawaii, the Peace Corps, and hiking the Appalachian Trail. Other experiences include discovering gold at age nine, volunteering to play Lady Godiva at 20, learning figure skating at 50, and finding inspiration in Boston’s public schools.

When: Thursday, November 19, 2026

Showtimes: 4:00pm–5:30pm

Tickets: Price not available

Event type: Author talk and reading

Author: Maria Termini

Book: *Available Details: Wonder, Adventure and More*, a memoir containing 31 stories

Venue: Boston Public Library, Jamaica Plain

Room: Community Meeting Room

Address: 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Language: English

Accessibility: Disability accommodations and language services may be requested through the event department. The library asks that requests be made at least two weeks in advance.

Contact: Kathy at kkeleher@bpl.org or 617-524-2053

Venue hours: The Jamaica Plain location is open from 12:00pm to 8:00pm on the day of the event.

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