Kips Bay Library

04/15/2026

Starts today! Creative Aging Shabd Dance at Kips Bay

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04/15/2026

NYPL's World Literature and Arts Festival Starts Today!

April 15–30, 2026 The New York Public Library’s World Literature & Arts Festival brings together trailblazers across disciplines to celebrate storytelling—through books, performances, culinary traditions, and beyond—while shining a spotlight on NYC’s diverse and vibrant communities. The fe...

04/13/2026

04/08/2026

Every April NYPL celebrates and the power of verse to illuminate the world through just a few choice words.

The list of Best New Poetry Books highlights titles which showcase the vital voices of poets living and writing today. The selections cover a range of personal and universal themes.

Explore the list and learn more about National Poetry Month at the Library: on.nypl.org/4vb8LKp

04/08/2026

Join us for Creative Aging: Shabd Word Dance! Click on the link to learn more and register!

Explore the joy of Indian dance, poetry, and storytelling with artist Sloka Iyengar over 6 sessions.

03/11/2026

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Library! Explore our programs and events, resources, recommended reading, and more. Plus, learn about some of the women who have helped build NYPL.

The New York Public Library honors women past and present in celebration of Women's History Month this March. Explore our programs and events, resources, recommended reading, and more! Plus, learn about some of the women who have helped build NYPL.Events & Programs | Women Who Built NYPL | Reading &...

03/09/2026

For a limited time, a selection of books from NYPL's Best New Romance Books are available to NYPL cardholders right away, with no wait times. Through March 11, anyone with a validated NYPL library card can borrow these e-book and audiobook titles for three weeks from checkout. Start reading them on your favorite device with Libby!

No waiting—these romance books are just a heartbeat away.

03/07/2026

Celebrate Women’s History Month at ! Learn about some of the extraordinary women from the Library’s history of over 125 years who have shaped NYPL and the fields of librarianship and curatorship.

Learn about some of the extraordinary women from the Library’s history of over 125 years who have shaped NYPL and the fields of librarianship and curatorship.

02/25/2026

March 2026 Kids Program Calendar

02/25/2026

Pop In for a Popular Book ! The Library now offers Trending Now books available for immediate checkout. Copies of some of the hottest titles—bestsellers and high-interest books having their “moment”—will be prominently displayed for anyone to borrow, avoiding hold queues. Take home a Trending Now book today!

Some of the current hottest titles are waiting for you at the library.

02/06/2026

Winter Warming Spots. Call 311 for more information.

02/06/2026

New at NYPL! Check out news, culture, sports coverage, recipes, daily games, and more from The New York Times—no card or login required.

Use an NYPL computer or connect your personal device to the Library’s Wi-Fi and visit: nytimes.com.

Access is for patrons 13 years and older.