96th Street Library

10/19/2023

11/01/2022

Join us for Drag Queen/King Story Hour on Wednesday, November 2 at 4 PM. A local drag performer trained by children's librarians will read picture books, sing songs, do movement activities, and introduce children to the concept of drag as a form of dress up and play.

06/14/2022

Please join us at the 96th Street library TOMORROW Wednesday, June 15th at 5pm for a book discussion about Olive Kitteridge, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Elizabeth Strout!
https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2022/04/25/athenas-book-club-olive-kitteridge

03/09/2022

https://www.nypl.org/blog/2022/03/02/picturebooks-adventures-sea

This list includes voyages on the ocean and voyages of the imagination along with some true sea stories from our nonfiction section.

02/28/2022

https://www.nypl.org/blog/2022/02/28/childrens-books-about-women-artists

If seeing art around New York City inspires young kids to learn more, NYPL has many wonderful children's books about inspiring women artists.

02/09/2022

https://www.nypl.org/blog/2021/02/03/celebrate-black-families-food-picture-books

These stories of family love and delicious food will make you hungry while they warm your heart, and make you want to host a meal with your own nearest and dearest.

01/28/2022

Please note that due to inclement weather, all NYPL locations will close at 5 PM on Friday, January 28, and remain closed on Saturday, January 29.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

01/21/2022

Saturday, January 22nd the 2nd and 3rd floors will be closed.

01/05/2022

The 96th Street Library is closed until further notice. Please visit the website for information about open locations and hours. https://www.nypl.org/reopening.

12/16/2021

Join us tomorrow at 2:30pm for our monthly plant exchange!