Happy Monday and Happy Presidents’ Day! It’s going to be a busy couple of months for WNBA-NYC. Don’t forget to mark your calendar so you can make all the events. WNBA-NYC Chapter Board Meeting Ever wonder how you can get more involved in WNBA-NYC decisions? Come to a Chapter…
Not that into football? Don’t let the Superbowl Mania keep you at home. Here are a few events to keep you bibliophiles happy. Chinese New Year Dragons “Chinese New Year is here, and McNally Jackson is hatching dragons this Saturday to celebrate. Kids can create colorful winged dragons and miniature…
Ask Roulette: 2nd Anniversary Special Show! It’s the Second Annual Ask Roulette where strangers ask each other any question they want, big or small, in front of a live audience. You can only ask a question once you’ve answered one. If you prefer, you can just be part of the…
Happy New Year fellow WNBA-NYCers! I’m sure your Resolutions are underway and if getting out and about with other bibliophiles to enjoy book related events then you have come to the right place. Opportunities for Authors, Readers, and Bookstores in the Digital Age A panel discussion on the plethora of…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Grab a fellow WNBA-er and check out some of these extra-festive holiday events. A BookCourt Christmas Celebrations abound this evening at BookCourt; don’t miss out! Join artist Mark Borthwick and several guest musicians as we toast to good friends, good books, and the…
International Crime Book Group: Total Chaos Those with a taste for intrigue and a desire to escape from the holiday hustle will love this meeting of Housing Works Bookstore Café’s International Crime Book Group. This month they’ll discuss Jean-Claude Izzo’s Total Chaos, a thriller set in Marseilles. Copies of the book will be available…
First off two reminders: Indies First Day is tomorrow, Saturday, November 30th. It’s a day where you go to Independent Bookstores throughout the five boroughs and support them and yourself by hand-selling your books or a friend’s books to others in the bookstore. Get out there and help support Independent…
Attention Art-Lovers! Norman Rockwell fans unite for this can’t-miss conversation between biographer and art critic Deborah Solomon, author of American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell, and Jason Farago, contributor to publications like the Guardian, the London Review of Books, The New Republic, and editor of The Bugle.…
A Literary Christmas Miscellany from the Berg Collection Monday, November 25, 2013 through Sunday, January 5, 2014 New York Public Library Free Get ready for Christmas with a special holiday display of Charles Dickens’ prompt copy of A Christmas Carol, from which he gave his public readings; a book with…
The Line King’s Library: Al Hirschfield at the New York Public Library Now — January 4, 2014 New York Public Library FREE As if we needed another reason to make a trip to the New York Public Library, a new multimedia art exhibit called “The Line King’s Library,” honoring illustrator…
