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Pride at NYPL

Join us for a monthlong celebration of Pride featuring free events, recommended reads, and more.

Spotlight

  • Summer at the Library: Free Events & Activities for All Ages

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What's On

  • Author Talks & Conversations

  • Exhibitions

  • Kids & Teens

  • Other Events

  • Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres

    Mon, Jun 5 | 6 PM

    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

    Kelefa Sanneh with the cover of Major Labels.

  • Lesbian Love Story: Amelia Possanza with Casey McQuiston

    Tues, Jun 6 | 6:30 PM

    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) & Online

    Amelia Possanza and Casey McQuiston.

  • 5th Annual Schomburg Center Literary Festival

    Sat, Jun 17 | 11:30 AM–6 PM

    Schomburg Center

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  • Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres

    Mon, Jun 5 | 6 PM

    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

    Kelefa Sanneh with the cover of Major Labels.

  • Lesbian Love Story: Amelia Possanza with Casey McQuiston

    Tues, Jun 6 | 6:30 PM

    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) & Online

    Amelia Possanza and Casey McQuiston.
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Staff Picks

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New & Noteworthy

  • A Living Remedy: A Memoir

    Nicole Chung

    AdultNonfiction
    A Living Remedy

  • Small Mercies

    Dennis Lehane

    AdultFiction
    Small Mercies

  • Ephemera: A Memoir

    Briana Loewinsohn

    AdultGraphic Nonfiction
    Ephemera

  • Imposter Syndrome

    Patricia Park

    Young AdultFiction
    Imposter Syndrome and other confessions of Alejandra Kim

  • The Weeds

    Katy Simpson Smith

    AdultFiction
    The Weeds by Katy Simpson Smith

  • If We're Being Honest

    Cat Shook

    AdultFiction
    If We're Being Honest by Cat Shook

  • The Shadow Docket

    Stephen Vladeck

    AdultNonfiction
    The shadow docket : how the Supreme Court uses stealth rulings to amass power and undermine the republic by Stephen Vladeck

  • Ander & Santi Were Here

    Jonny Garza Villa

    Young AdultFiction
    Ander & Santi Were Here: a novel by Jonny Garza Villa

  • The People Who Report More Stress

    Alejandro Varela

    AdultShort Fiction
    The People Who Report More Stress by Alejandro Varela. Stories.

  • Boyslut

    Zachary Zane

    Adult Nonfiction
    Boyslut: a manifesto and memoir by Zachary Zane

From Our Blog

  • New Books for Kids & Teens To Celebrate Pride Month

    All published in the past year, these books center LGBTQ+ characters and themes and promote acceptance and equality. 

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  • Spotlight on Jamaican Voices in Novels, Poetry, Stories & Memoir

    These new and classic works are just a starting point to explore the potent work of authors with Jamaican roots.

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Updates

  • Discover the Polonsky Exhibition

    The New York Public Library's first-ever permanent exhibition highlights our world-renowned research collections.

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