🥱 Feeling tired and uninspired? Take a quick side quest this summer with the New York Public Library and the National Book Foundation! Summer Reading Adventure cards are available at participating NYPL branches. Should you choose to accept this mission, prepare to read outside, try out a new genre, listen to an audiobook, reread a childhood fave, and more. 🏃♂️ Embark on your quest: https://lnkd.in/gDQR2UNx
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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
- Industry
- Libraries
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1895
Locations
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Primary
476 5th Ave
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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From nonfiction on the importance of LGBTQ+ spaces to fiction exploring knotty relationships, this list will keep you busy all summer long. https://lnkd.in/gQkhjCza
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Already finished your summer reading list? Try the winners of the #BookerPrize2024 longlist, just announced by The Booker Prizes! https://lnkd.in/ep6WQRgt
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Bring your bff to the Library and checkout these books all about friendship. #FriendshipDay https://lnkd.in/emHP9juD
15 Novels About Friendship To Read With Your Bestie | The New York Public Library
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Teens! Are you a writer? An artist? Enter NYPL's Teen Voices Magazine Contest for a chance to win $100 and get published in our special magazine by and for teens! Deadline: August 14. ✏️ 🎨https://lnkd.in/eukGvajk
Teen Voices Magazine Contest!
nypl.org
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What happens when you request audio or video to listen to or watch at the Library for the Performing Arts? Find out what goes on behind-the-scenes! https://lnkd.in/ecxaSMwe
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🐷 What do pigs have to do with trash management in NYC? They ate! In the absence of waste disposal, early New Yorkers threw trash into the street and roving pigs played an important role in reducing trash in the city. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eKsnUbkG
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Beatrix Potter, beloved writer, illustrator, and natural scientist, was born on this day in 1866. She is known for creating some of the most memorable and enduring characters in children's literature. Learn more about Beatrix Potter: https://lnkd.in/erqWej7d
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See old New York through the lens of prolific photographer Berenice Abbott and her 1930s federally funded project “Changing New York.” Hundreds of her photos are available to view online in #NYPLDigitalCollections. Start browsing: https://lnkd.in/eBwbWDG4
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Stickers you didn't know you needed, from The New York Public Library Shop! 🏛️📚 https://lnkd.in/eNpvTxqp