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LIVE from NYPL: Summer 2021 at Bryant Park

LIVE from NYPL brings distinguished writers, artists, and scholars to the stage for conversations and performances. LIVE from NYPL is excited to resume in-person programs in July with a free series of outdoor conversations in Bryant Park. The talks, which explore U.S. history, will take place in the Bryant Park Reading Room, located between 6th Avenue and the Library, near 42nd Street. Look out for our exciting fall season, coming soon!

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   UPCOMING EVENTS   

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LIVE at Bryant Park: Kai Bird and Alexis Coe on Jimmy Carter's Unfinished Presidency

Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 5 - 6 PM
No registration required. First come, first served. Weather permitting.
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LIVE at Bryant Park: Jelani Cobb on the Kerner Commission

Wednesday, July 21, 2021, 5 - 6 PM
No registration required. First come, first served. Weather permitting.
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LIVE at Bryant Park: Emily Bass and Sheri Fink on Ending a Plague, George W. Bush and PEPFAR

Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 5 - 6 PM
No registration required. First come, first served. Weather permitting.