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Curator's Choice: Jews in America: From New Amsterdam to the Yiddish Stage
March 6, 2013
Holiday Open House 2012
December 2, 2012
Friends Night at The Library Shop
November 27, 2012
Fall 2012 Lecture Luncheon- An Afternoon with Amor Towles
October 24, 2012
Fall 2012 Friends Preview - Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen
October 17, 2012
Fall 2012 Curator's Choice - Lunch Hour NYC
October 4, 2012
Spring 2012 VIP Reception - Lunch Hour
June 21, 2012
Spring 2012 Friends Preview - Lunch Hour NYC
June 20, 2012
Spring 2012 Lecture Luncheon - Colin Powell
June 13, 2012
Friends Book Talks Julia Child: A Life By Laura Shapiro
May 3, 2012
Digital Humanities and the Future of Libraries
June 16, 2011
Spring 2011 VIP Reception - Celebrating 100 Years
May 12, 2011
Spring 2011 Friends Preview - Celebrating 100 Years
May 11, 2011
David Bezmozgis and Francine Prose
May 9, 2011
Carla Peterson and Annette Gordon-Reed
March 30, 2011
Karen Russell and Wells Tower
March 15, 2011
Holiday Open House 2010
December 5, 2010
Fall 2010 Lecture Luncheon - Cleopatra: A Life with Stacy Schiff
November 4, 2010
Fall 2010 Curator's Choice - What's Up @ the Schomburg
October 26, 2010
Fall 2010 VIP Reception - Three Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, Islam
October 21, 2010

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