The Best Author Readings and Open Mics in NYC

Book events & readings in NYC

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Saturday March 15, 2025

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10 am – noon

Camille Harris and the Silly Jazz Band Book Launch and Concert

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Music

ShapeShifter LabBrooklyn

10:30 am

R.E.A.D. to a Therapy Dog

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Webster Library

10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

IG Storytellers 2025 (5)

11 am – noon

Story Hour with Usha Venkatraman

Ages: 3 – 4
Books & Readings
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Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & StorytellingSugar Hill/ West Harlem

11 am

R.E.A.D. to a Therapy Dog

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Yorkville Library

Untitled Artwork

2 – 5 pm

‘Neath the Celtic Moon

The Noble Maritime CollectionStaten Island

Sunday March 16

11 am

日本語ストーリータイム Family Storytime in Japanese

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:45 am – 1 pm

Animal Tales: Green Eggs and Ham

Ages: 3 – 8
Animals
Books & Readings

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

6 pm

Storytime Under the Stars

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings

Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum & Reichert PlanetariumCenterport

Monday March 17

10 am

Baby Storytime (Registration Required)

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

58th Street Library

10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

4 pm

Multilingual Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Battery Park City Library

Tuesday March 18

11 am

Live Virtual Toddler Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

11:15 am

Baby Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Roosevelt Island Library

3 – 4 pm

STEAM Time: Women’s History Month

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

School Age Snacks and Stories

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Baychester LibraryBaychester

4 pm

Family Storytime: Preschool Fun!

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Wednesday March 19

10:30 am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

53rd Street Library

10:30 am

Online Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Hudson Park LibraryOnline

11 am

Drag Story Hour at Riverside!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Riverside LibraryNew York, NY

Thursday March 20

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10:30 – 11 am

Storytime for Tots

Ages: 2 and under
Art
Books & Readings

Museum of the City of New YorkManhattan

10:45 am

Little Movers: Toddler Time

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30 am

Toddler Time: Little Movers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

53rd Street Library

4 pm

Everybody Reads! A group read aloud for emerging readers.

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Seward Park Library

Friday March 21

11:30 am

ONLINE FAMILY STORYTIME: Brother READS!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Harry Belafonte 115th Street LibraryOnline Only

Saturday March 22

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Felted River

10:30 am

Rosie Revere, Engineer

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park City

10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Sunday March 23

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Felted River

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1 – 2 pm

Sugar Hill Kids Are Lit! with Adina Oberman

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings

Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & StorytellingSugar Hill/ West Harlem

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