Events

The Library is here to help you learn and connect with your community through our wide array of free events, programs, classes, book clubs, and more. Please check listings to confirm if a program is in-person, online, or outdoors.

If you have any questions about the events listed below, please contact the branch for more information. See here for service updates at the Library.

Discover our wide array of free online events.

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95 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Fri, March 29
@ 9 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Fri, March 29
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Fri, March 29
@ 1 PM
Money Matters
* This event is online only * Learn about the Bloomberg terminal's menu-driven system, including search methods for information on companies, how to find securities that match investors’ criteria, and the market and economic data available. Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Sat, March 30
@ 9 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Mon, April 1
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**This event will be online only** Click here to register Join us for an exclusive program led by Ramon Ray, a renowned entrepreneur as he takes you on a deep dive into the essential elements required to bring your event to life. Discover how impactful events can catapult your brand into the spotlight by drawing in prospective customers and igniting unparalleled enthusiasm for your offerings. Crafting a large-scale event—especially one that gathers over 100 participants—demands meticulous pla…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Mon, April 1
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Mon, April 1
@ 5 PM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFLAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 2
@ 9 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 2
@ 12 PM
Money Matters
"This event is online only" Women face different considerations when investing in a portfolio and saving for retirement. What are they? How to address them? Learn how women can save for retirement and build a portfolio while keeping these considerations in mind. Presented by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER). Part of the Financial Wellness for Women A to Z series. Click here to Register About the Presenters:…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 2
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 2
@ 3 PM
This program will be held onsite, 5th Floor Room 504. **This event is in person only.** Learn how these two databases together can help you find the most comprehensive industry and market reports and statistics, as well as examples in financial statements, social media strategies, and technological innovations. This program will not be recorded. **This event is in person only.** ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registration Click here to register. Registration for this event is thro…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationBusinesspeople,

Job Seekers
Tue, April 2
@ 5 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**This event will be held IN PERSON at the Thomas Yoseloff Business Center (455 Fifth Avenue Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10016, nypl.org/business)** Click here to apply: spots are limited This three-hour program is done in partnership with Start Small Think Big and Moving Forward Small Business. Join Jimmy Newson, CEO of Moving Forward Small Business, as he shares how to turn your side hustle (or newly launched company) into a thriving, profitable business. He will cover crucial topics like ma…
ONSITE - SNFL 455 5th Ave. (5th floor, Room 502) NY, NY, 10016Adults,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 3
@ 10 AM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
* IN PERSON ONLY * The Pace University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is excited to provide in-person 1:1 business advisory sessions at the New York Public Library’s Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFL. These confidential one-to-one sessions with Pace SBDC-certified business advisors are offered at no cost, and help existing small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with access to financing, implementing marketing and sales strategies, identifying and submitting for procur…
This program will be held ONSITE. Details will be provided once your appointment is booked.Adults,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 3
@ 11:30 AM
Money Matters
"This event will be online only" Representatives from the Qualitas of Life Foundation review the risks and benefits of the formal financial system and its alternatives. The discussion includes: The differences between banks and credit unions An introduction to the basic services and financial products available How to open bank accounts in consideration of legal status. Click Here to Register The Qualitas of Life Foundation provides financial education to Hispanic indi…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 3
@ 11:30 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 3
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 3
@ 3 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**This event will be online only** Join us for an inspiring conversation that empowers you to make a difference through your investment decisions! Navigating sustainability discussions has often been challenging, marked by misconceptions like the stigma of greenwashing and the belief that sustainable investments yield lesser returns compared to the more lucrative oil & gas sector. In an effort to debunk these myths, we invite you to join our engaging fireside chat hosted by Meifan Shi, M…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Thu, April 4
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Thu, April 4
@ 3 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Factiva provides access to content from more than 20,000 news sources, including newspapers, TV transcripts, newswires, and business magazines. Learn how to use Factiva to research current information on companies, industries, and financial markets. **This event will be online only** ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registration Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationBusinesspeople,

Job Seekers
Thu, April 4
@ 5 PM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFLAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Fri, April 5
@ 9 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Fri, April 5
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Fri, April 5
@ 1 PM
Money Matters
* This event is online only * This class provides an introduction to the world of investing, including why you should be an investor and different types of investments and their uses. Learn how to recognize the potential risks and rewards of different investments. Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Sat, April 6
@ 9 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Mon, April 8
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Mon, April 8
@ 5 PM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFLAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 9
@ 9 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 9
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 9
@ 12 PM
Money Matters
"This event will be online only" Join Jeff Stern, CPA, to learn about wealth steps - the primary items to consider and the order in which to consider them when building a robust and flexible financial plan. Click here to Register About the Presenter: Jeff Stern, CPA I learned early in my career how to listen with empathy and to ask the questions that mattered most. My deep experience in accounting, financial strategies and business operations have provided me with a broader under…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 9
@ 3 PM
*This event is onsite only.* IBISWorld is the largest collection of industry and market research including specialized industries for small business research. Mintel is a collection of market research reports on hundreds of segments of the US market. This program will be held onsite, 5th Floor Room 504. *In-Person* Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.
This program will be held onsite, 5th Floor Room 504. Businesspeople,

Job Seekers
Tue, April 9
@ 6 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**In-person, small-group, coaching workshop** These sessions are a rare chance to enhance your storytelling and public speaking skills under Tihanna Louise’s direct supervision, ensuring personalized feedback and support. However, availability is strictly limited to a small group of people to guarantee that each participant receives the attention they deserve. If you’re committed to attending in person and eager to make the most of this unique educational experience, please secure your spot no…
Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFLAdults,

Businesspeople
Tue, April 9
@ 6:30 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**This event will be online only** Are you an entrepreneur looking for the chance to launch your business? Then don’t miss out on the New York StartUP! 2024 Business Plan Competition! The competition provides an opportunity for inspiring and innovative entrepreneurs to take their ideas and turn them into reality with access to Library resources, mentorship, and the chance to win one of three prizes: 1st Place: $15,000, 2nd Place: $10,000, and 3rd Place $7,500. Register for an orientation…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 10
@ 11:30 AM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 10
@ 12 PM
Money Matters
"This event will be online only" This webinar on college funding and planning explains: • The importance of the FAFSA form and what it means to families. • How to appeal to the school of your choice to receive more free money (grants and scholarships.) • What steps to take if you have lost employment or are or are divorced. • What the new tax laws mean to your family (Hope Credit, Lifetime Learning Credit, etc.) • How a PRIVATE SCHOOL can cost less than a STATE SCHOOL. • New…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 10
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 10
@ 3 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**This event will be online only** Learn how to elevate your social media designs with Canva! Click here to register About the presenter: Maggie Carey Maggie Carey, CEO of Master It Media and creator of Painless Posting, blends over three decades of experience in IT with her theatrical background to elevate entrepreneurs with impactful social media strategies. A dynamic speaker and social media expert, Maggie simplifies social media success for businesses, offering innovati…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Thu, April 11
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**This event will be online only** Join Diane DiResta and Marc W. Halpert, colleagues for over 20 years, for an unscripted conversation on how to show up powerfully as an entrepreneur. The discussion includes: How do you show up best to make an impression in the business world? How can you sound best to win clients or professional colleagues and sell your ideas? Would you contact YOURSELF to do business based on your social media profile? Would you buy from you? Would you rebuy from you…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Thu, April 11
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
Have a question for your business projects that requires research? Whether you are looking at starting a business or growing your existing one, doing research is a "mission-critical" part of being in business. The Business Center’s Librarians can help! Our Librarians are available for 30-min video consultations on weekdays between 12-5 PM. The Library’s world-class Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) features electronic resources, comprehensive…
Online - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Thu, April 11
@ 3 PM
Money Matters
**This event will be online only** This class is part 2 of a two-part series. Learn how to use Capital IQ's screening capabilities to generate lists of financial data. Using S & P Capital IQ, you can customize screens to generate lists of companies, PE investments, stocks and bonds, and more, based on specific criteria you pre-select. Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople,

Job Seekers
Thu, April 11
@ 5 PM
Money Matters
The Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides a range of free one-on-one financial counseling services that aim to assist with financial situations including general money management, budgeting, saving, banking, retirement planning, and more. Budget and Credit Coaching Sign up for a remote session with the Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) of the Community Service Society. Learn how to improve your credit, manage your debt, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financ…
Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFLAdults,

50+,

Businesspeople