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The New York Public Library offers more than 25,000 free public programs each year at its 87 branches throughout Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, as well as at its four research centers. Many programs are educational, relying on the knowledge and skills of librarians, while others showcase leading authors and public figures, and still others are purely for the enjoyment of patrons of all ages.
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Stuff for the Teen Age 2009
Stuff for the Teen Age 2009 represents the years hottest books, movies, music, and video games. Check out what teens at branches of The New York Public Library have to say about some of their favorites on the list. For more about STA 2009 and a complete list, visit http://projects.nypl.org/sta2009
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LIVE from the NYPL
LIVE from the NYPL is conversation, debate, performance. LIVE is cognitive theatre. Every event has its own mood, rhetoric and atmosphere. LIVE makes The New York Public Library lions Patience and Fortitude roar. Here you can watch excerpts from these events--"LIVE from the NYPL Lite"--as well as "Conversation Portraits" drawn by LIVE's Artist-in-Residence, Flash Rosenberg. They illustrate the ideas discussed to create a visual sensation of what it feels like to be in the audience, actively listening. To watch full programs, visit www.nypl.org/live.
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Celebrating 100 Years
http://exhibitions.nypl.org/100
THE PEOPLE'S PALACE IS TURNING 100!
For 100 years, our landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street and its world-renowned collections have inspired people everywhere to find their futures. The exhibition "Celebrating 100 Years," opening May 14, 2011, showcases items from our vast collections. Check back for more videos after the show opens.
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THE PEOPLE'S PALACE IS TURNING 100!
For 100 years, our landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street and its world-renowned collections have inspired people everywhere to find their futures. The exhibition "Celebrating 100 Years," opening May 14, 2011, showcases items from our vast collections. Check back for more videos after the show opens.
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Treasures of The New York Public Library
Watch as curators, librarians, and special guests, such as chef Lidia Bastianich and pianist Margaret Leng Tan, share their passion for the treasures of our remarkable collections. Travel the Spuyten Duyvil Creek in 1777, hear music recorded 100 years ago on wax cylinders, marvel at rare 1920s Japanese comics and other pop ephemera, enter the turnstile at the 193940 New York Worlds Fair, hit the road with the Beats, and witness how photographers have engaged the world from the 19th century up to the present-day work of photojournalist Stephen Dupont.
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