Celebrate Pride with NYPL

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

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What's On

Author Talks & Conversations
Exhibitions
Kids & Teens
Other Events

Author Talks & Conversations
- Join Us! NYPL Summer Bookshelf
  Ongoing
  Online
- Book Club Discussion: Post-Traumatic by Chantal V. Johnson
  Mon, Jun 27 | 1 PM
  Online via WNYC
- Author Talk: It Was All a Dream by Justin Tinsley
  Tues, Jun 28 | 5 PM
  Online
- Get Lit Book Club Discussions
  Ongoing
  Various Locations

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Staff Picks

From Keith Haring to Extinction Rebellion, the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter, what does revolution look like? Images matter.

Art of Protest : Creating, Discovering, and Activating Art for Your Revolution

Summer Reading Committee

Biography of MaVynee Betsch, an African American opera singer turned environmentalist who worked to preserve a landmark.

Saving American Beach : the biography of African American environmentalist MaVynee Betsch

Summer Reading Committee

New & Noteworthy

Mutinous Women: How French Convicts Became Founding Mothers of the Gulf Coast

Mutinous Women

Joan DeJean

Adult

Nonfiction

Portrait of a Thief

Portrait of a Thief

Grace D. Li

Adult

Fiction

D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

Chencia C. Higgins

Adult

Fiction

Deaf Utopia

Nyle DiMarco

Adult

Nonfiction

The Boy WIth a Bird in His Chest

The Boy With a Bird in His Chest

Emme Lund

Adult

Fiction

One Person, One Vote

One Person, One Vote

Nick Seabrook

Adult

Nonfiction

Godshot

Chelsea Bieker

Adult

Fiction

Mothercoin : The Stories of Immigrant Nannies

Mothercoin

E. Cummings Muñoz

Adult

Nonfiction

Virology : Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between

Virology

Joseph Osmundson

Adult

Nonfiction

On Rotation

Shireen Obuobi

Adult

Fiction

From Our Blog

people watch Shakespeare in the Park rehearsal from the lawn

Views from the Digital Collections: Shakespeare in the Park

We have hundreds of online images from these beloved productions including photos of performances, rehearsals, the stage, and audience.

book covers on a green background

Women in Sport: Kids Books to Celebrate Title IX

These women and girls have broken barriers and achieved greatness in sports.

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