Posts by Kelly Yim

Events Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

We invite you to join us in solidarity against racism and xenophobia and to celebrate the richness of the AAPI communities.

#StopAsianHate: An Online Discussion & Books About the AAPI Experience

Many in the AAPI community have been feeling sad, angry, fearful, or traumatized. On May 25, the Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library will host a discussion about Asian hate and hearing some of the lived experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Aging Creatively with Art for a Lifetime

The New York Public Library is offering a unique opportunity for those 50 and older. Several neighborhood branches will be offering classes in a variety of art forms.

NYPL's 2017 Make Music New York Lineup

This year’s MMNY festival is taking place on Wednesday, June 21st aka the Summer Solstice. The New York Public Library will be hosting 20+ performances from classical to jazz to pop to kid-friendly rock concerts.

#OneBookNY Events in Your Neighborhood

The city's first One Book, One New York reading program is bringing book-lovers together to read Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. To celebrate throughout the summer, The New York Public Library will host a variety of events throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island.

NYPL Makes Music with Make Music NY!

On Tuesday, June 21—the Summer Solstice—the library will be hosting 30+ free music performances!

Join the Gracie Book Club

Join us for a discussion on Bright Lines at one of our local libraries.

Subway Series at New York City Libraries This September

It’s not often that you can see a Grammy Award-winning group perform live for free, right in your own neighborhood—so be sure to catch St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble next month at your local library.