The Best Author Readings and Open Mics in NYC

Book events & readings in NYC

Find the best events happening next week for any age group

Upcoming poetry readings, author events, storytimes, open mics, and literary panels.

Post an Event

Tuesday Jan. 13, 2026

3:30 – 4:30 pm

KidsLIVE with Kaz Windness

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

Tuesday Feb. 17

1 – 2 pm

Kids Week: Campfire Story Time

Van Cortlandt Nature CenterBronx

+ Export Events

More from Around NYC

suspect-gunpoint-robberies-forest-hills01

Suspect wanted in pair of gunpoint robberies near Austin Street in Forest Hills: NYPD

Charles E. Gerber and Eva Gozé as Otto Frank and Anne Frank in "The Diary."

New play explores how Anne Frank’s diary reached light of day

A demonstrator wearing a Statue of Liberty crown waves a Transgender Flag outside the U.S. Supreme Court, as the justices heard oral arguments in two cases concerning efforts to enforce Republican-backed state laws banning transgender athletes from female sports teams at public schools, in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 13, 2026.

Supreme Court arguments show skepticism about letting trans girls and women play in women’s sports

God's Love We Deliver

Rosie Perez joins Brooklyn leaders to open God’s Love We Deliver’s Liberty BKLYN distribution center