In celebration of novelist, essayist, intellectual, and activist James Baldwin's 100th birthday, NYPL proudly presents selections from the James Baldwin Papers, on public display for the first time, in the exhibition, "JIMMY! God's Black Revolutionary Mouth." Register now for the exhibition opening on August 2 at the Schomburg Center: https://lnkd.in/eg9xv8V8
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The mission of NYPL is to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our communities.
About us
The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations—including research and branch libraries—throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org. To offer this wide array of free programming, The New York Public Library relies on both public and private funding. Learn more about how to support the Library at nypl.org/support. Learn more about career opportunities at nypl.pinpointhq.com.
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http://www.nypl.org
External link for The New York Public Library
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- Libraries
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1895
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New York, NY 10018, US
Employees at The New York Public Library
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Elke Stappert
Teacher: ESOL, literacy, digital literacy, DaF. Creator of EnglishYOYO.com. Workshop Presenter and Cat lover. As of 9/2023 also: Reiki Master
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Jennifer 8. Lee
Startup Founder • CEO • Publisher • Documentary Producer • Emoji Activist
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Laurel Haines
Writer and Instructional Designer
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Angela Jelcic
Updates
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This #DisabilityPrideMonth, discover book recs, a wide array of accessible resources, including accessible technology training and braille study groups, free events, and more at The New York Public Library. Patrons of all ages who are blind, low vision, or who have a physical or reading disability that makes it hard to read standard print can get free accessible materials in a wide range of formats including braille, talking books, magazines, and more, at the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library! https://lnkd.in/eGXRXqVu
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New Yorkers: Don't leave summer reading to the kids! We partnered with the National Book Foundation to give you a great reason to read all summer long (and win prizes)! Pick up your Summer Reading Adventure card along with a Team Book 📖 tote in-person while supplies last at participating NYPL branches. Check off the activities on your adventure card to be entered to win books, ice cream, reusable water bottles, and more! https://lnkd.in/euzyqeqk
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On his birthday, learn more about activist and political leader Nelson Mandela with these books for all ages—available with your library card! https://lnkd.in/edX-rDhw
Nelson Mandela: Books, Movies & Resources to Learn About His Life & Contributions | The New York Public Library
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Check out these titles from a wide range of poets with unique voices. https://lnkd.in/evMff8RJ
Written Work: Poetry Celebrating Labor and the Global City | The New York Public Library
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🌭 Take a look back at old-timey hot dog fanciers and New York City hot dog vendors through time with photos from #NYPLDigitalCollections! #NationalHotDogDay
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Kids of NYC! Read, learn, and have fun all summer long with NYPL’s Summer Adventure programs! Take our reading challenge, come to special events in library branches, enter our annual summer writing contest, and much more. https://lnkd.in/e8reMXHU
Summer at the Library: For Kids
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From the depths of the ocean and the tiniest of insects to the intricacies of our brains and bodies, these nonfiction reads will teach you something you didn't know about the world around us. https://lnkd.in/exhSpptb
12 New Science Books To End the Year With Wonder About Ourselves and Our World | The New York Public Library
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Visitors can explore highlights from our world-renowned research collections with sensory-friendly family days at the Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library's Treasures on July 17 and 31. No reservation is required. #NYPLTreasures https://lnkd.in/eDdbm6eT
Sensory-Friendly Family Day at the Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library's Treasures
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