October 2017 at Grand Central Library

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Events and News

OCTOBER 2017

Fall Leaves

ADULT PROGRAMS

Eating Healthy on a Budget

Wednesday 10/4 @ Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza

12 PM

E-Book Help Desk

Fridays 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27

1 PM - 2 PM

At the Movies

Tuesday 10/10  6:30 PM

Eraserhead (1978)

Tuesday 10/24  6:30 PM

The Blob (1958)

Blue StarAuthor Talk

In Vino Duplicitas: The Rise and Fall of a Wine Forger Extraordinaire with author Peter Hellman

Thursday 10/19  6 PM

In Vino Duplicitas

Teen/Adult Coloring & Crafts

Thursday 10/12  and Thursday 10/26

5:30 PM - 7:30 pm

Book Club

The Wonder by Emma Donoghue

Tuesday 10/17

6 PM - 7 PM

Meditation with Jim Rose

Monday 10/23

5:30 PM

CHILDREN PROGRAMS

IMPORTANT: Due to overwhelming demand there will be a sign-up system put in place.  You will need to register online via the link that will be posted each week on the event page at:  nypl.org/gcentral

 

Storytime: Baby Lapsit

Tuesdays 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31

10:30 AM

 

Storytime: Toddler Time

Thursdays 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26

10:30 AM

 

Inside Art (ages 3-6 years)
Tuesdays 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24
4 PM
 

TEEN PROGRAMS

Graffiti Art Remix

Friday 10/20  4 PM

Retro Game Day

Fridays 10/6, 10/13, 10/27

3:30 PM

*See adult/teen coloring and crafts

 

""BACK-TO-SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE

Thurs Oct 19, 10 AM - 6 PM

Calling all families! 

Learn about all the great educational resources available at your neighborhood library- from millions of books to programs, computer access, online resources, and more- all for FREE.

""VOLUNTEER FAIR

Fri Oct 27, 12 PM - 3 PM

Local non-profits will be available to tell you all about how you can make a difference in the community by volunteering with them. Pick up information or make a commitment on the spot.

 Make a difference in your neighborhood!

""INDIE AUTHOR DAY

Sat Oct 14, 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Join us as Grand Central and other libraries across North America and our local writing communities come together for the second annual Indie Author Day. This is a unique opportunity for the indie writing community to come together in the library to help local authors get discovered and build connections with other writers, readers, and industry professionals!

Thank you for joining the Lady Science Forum last month. Great, thoughtful discussions about urban planning!

Lady Science Forum

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The North Water

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