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NYPL Events: What's Happening 3/15–3/28
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Mar 15–28: In the Spotlight
The Schomburg Center's Annual Women's Jazz Festival
Beginning Tues, Mar 16 | 7 PM
Taking a Long Look: Vivian Gornick with Margo Jefferson
Tues, Mar 16 | 8 PMThe Harry Belafonte Black Liberation Series, with Thanks to Kenneth Cole
Donna Hylton, Yusef Salaam & Shaka Senghor with Gina Belafonte
Thurs, Mar 18 | 8 PM
A Bright Ray of Darkness: Ethan Hawke
Mon, Mar 22 | 8 PMMore Featured Events
Doc Chat: Aerial Photography in Focus
Thurs, Mar 18 | 3:30 PMJoin NYPL librarians to delve into the many applications and meanings of aerial photography, including in exploration, the military, cartography, and more.
Art Exchange: Hokusai's Under the Wave off Kanagawa
Thurs, Mar 18 | 6 PMArt Exchange is a virtual meeting of art enthusiasts—scholars, students, artists, collectors, researchers, and anyone else—to discuss a work of art. Join us for a casual exploration of Hokusai's famous woodblock print, Under the Wave off Kanagawa, also known as The Great Wave.
Music for a Saturday Afternoon with Raj Bhimani
Sat, Mar 20 | 4 PMAward-winning pianist Raj Bhimani presents Franz Schubert's Sonata in A Major, D. 959, a meditation on death that the Austrian composer completed just weeks before his untimely passing.
Doc Chat: Slavery & Capitalism in the Archives
Thurs, Mar 25 | 3:30 PMNew York University professor Thomas Augst helps us explore a manuscript collection that reveals the deep ties between Northern bankers and Southern slave owners.
Signing Up for the COVID-19 Vaccine
Thurs, Mar 25 | 5:30 PMJoin the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Center for Health Equity & Community Wellness for an informative discussion about the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Thurs, Mar 18 | 12 NoonWomen Entrepreneurs on COVID-19 & Businesses
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