BPC Book Club
Drop by the Community Room for a discussion of well-regarded contemporary works. Each session will feature questions and talking points to help...
Eugene O’Neill and the Maritime Experience
Explore the world of maritime history and theatre with the Seaport Museum and Robert A. Richter, Treasurer of The Eugene O’Neill Society, as we...
Bounding Rivers, Silent Waves—the Legend of General Ken Wang
Online lecture. The Republican era of China was a period of remarkable cultural and political dynamism, producing many luminaries and historical...
Battery Park City Library Book Discussion
Discuss The Shipping News by Annie Proulx. Repeated January 16 at 2pm.
Building the Metropolis: Architecture, Construction, and Labor in New York City, 1880–1935
New York City experienced explosive growth between the 1880s and the 1930s, when nearly a million buildings, dozens of bridges and tunnels, hundreds...
How to Sleep at Night
Book reading. Meet Ethan and Gabe. A devoted couple for years, they have successful careers, an adorable daughter, and a house in the New Jersey...
29th Showcase Reading
J. Mae Barizo, Dorothea Lasky, Maggie Millner, and Estha Weiner read from their highly acclaimed books in celebration of the 29th Poets House...