NYPL Events

NYPL Events: What's Happening 9/4–9/18

 Kwame Anthony Appiah with Annette Gordon-Reed

Welcome to our bi-weekly update on events happening during the next two weeks at The New York Public Library. With 92 locations across New York City, there's a lot going on! We're highlighting some of our events here, including author talks, free classes, community art shows, performances, concerts, and exhibitions—and you can always find more at nypl.org/events. If you want to receive our round-up in your inbox, sign up here. We look forward to seeing you at the Library soon. 

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Upcoming September LIVE events:
Wolfgang Tillmans with Paul Holdengräber: Art and Political Action
Wednesday, September 5 | 7 PM
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Roberto Saviano: The Piranhas
Thursday, September 13 | 7 PM
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Gabriel Orozco with Paul Holdengräber: Written Matter
Friday, September 14 | 7 PM
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Selected Events

Revolting New York: Donald Mitchell with Erin Siodmak and Miguelina Rodriguez
Wednesday, September 5  | 6:30 PM
Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street 

KidsLIVE Story Time and Book Signing
Sunday, September 9 | 10 AM
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Thelonious Mark "Listen List" with Helen Sung and Jason Moran
Monday, September 10 | 6 PM
Library for the Performing Arts

The Secret Memoir of Bill Cunningham
Wednesday, September 12  | 6:30 PM 
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Home to Harlem Talks: Little Man, Little Man
Thursday, September 13 | 6:30 PM
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

The Lies that Bind: Kwame Anthony Appiah with Annette Gordon-Reed
Monday, September 17 | 6:30 PM
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Business, Career & Finance

Word Glue: Find Your Million Dollar Brand Name
Thursday, September 6 | 6 PM
Science, Industry and Business Library

How to Choose the Right Student Loan Repayment Option​
Saturday, September 8 | 12 PM
Science, Industry and Business Library

Learn How to Break Into the Data Science & Analytics Careers​
Wednesday, September 12 | 6 PM
Science, Industry and Business Library

TechConnect

MS Excel for Beginners
Wednesday, September 5 | 10 AM
Countee Cullen Library

Computer Safety and Maintenance
Thursday, September 13 | 12 PM
Grand Concourse Library

More Events

Cut From a Different Cloth: The Queer Black Voice in Fashion​
Wednesday, Steptember 5 | 6:30 PM
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

NYCitizenship Information Session
Thursday, September 6 | 11:30 AM
New Dorp Library

Authors in Conversation: Alexandra Kleeman, Alex Gilvarry, Eddie Joyce, and Lara Vapnyar
Monday, September 10 | 6:30 PM
Stapleton Library

Mid-Sentence: How Can We Make Food Writing More Diverse?
Monday, September 10 | 6:30 PM
Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street

Between the Lines: Darnell L. Moore and Charlene A. Carruthers
Monday, September 10 | 6:30 PM
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Quirky: Melissa A. Schilling with Justin Fox
Wednesday, September 12 | 6:30 PM
Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street

The Field of Blood: Joanne Freeman and Eric Foner
Wednesday, September 12 | 7 PM
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Moment Work: Tectonic Theater Project's Process of Devising Theater
Thursday, September 13 | 6 PM
Library for the Performing Arts