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Library Cubs

Join today and help a child reach their dreams.Join today and help a child reach their dreamsFamilies enjoy special members programs that help to instill a passion for reading in children while supporting the branch libraries.

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The Library Cubs Program supports children's services at the Library’s neighborhood branches. Geared toward families, the Cubs Program promotes the importance of reading and libraries. Members are invited to an exciting series of intimate events held exclusively for the Library Cubs throughout the year.

Membership Benefits

$1,000

  • Invitations to our three annual family-oriented events: Books & Boo, Valentine’s Celebration, and the Spring Concert
  • Reading lists selected by NYPL Children’s Librarians
  • Subscription to children’s programming magazine, Roar!, and member magazine, Bookmark
  • E-newsletters highlighting Cubs activities and public children’s events
  • 40% savings on tickets for the Library’s public lecture series, LIVE from the NYPL
  • 10% savings at The Library Shop and online at www.libraryshop.org

$2,500

  • All of the above benefits, plus:
  • Invitation for ten people for a private, child-friendly tour of the Library’s landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman Building concluding with a viewing of the original Winnie-the-Pooh stuffed toys in the Children’s Center

$5,000

  • All of the above benefits, plus:
  • Meet with one of our world-renowned Children’s Librarians to discuss how your family can build its own home library specific to your child’s reading level and goals

 

If you would like to contact the Library Cubs Program, please email librarycubs@nypl.org or call 212.930.0670.

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