The Best Author Readings and Open Mics in NYC

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Monday April 28, 2025

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Countee Cullen Library

10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Ages: 5 – 12
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
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Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

3:30 – 5 pm

Idlewild’s Science Book Club

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

4 pm

Multilingual Time

Ages: 12 and under
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Battery Park City Library

Tuesday April 29

10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Mulberry Street Library

11 am

Live Virtual Toddler Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

11:15 am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Countee Cullen Library

11:15 am

Little Movers

Ages: 12 and under
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67th Street Library

3:30 pm

School Age Snacks and Stories

Ages: 5 – 12
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Baychester LibraryBaychester

4 pm

Family Storytime: Preschool Fun!

Ages: 3 – 12
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Wednesday April 30

10:15 am

Little Movers: Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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96th Street Library

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime – April 2025

Ages: 12 and under
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Riverside LibraryNew York, NY

10:30 am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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53rd Street Library

10:30 am

Online Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Hudson Park LibraryOnline

11:15 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime – April 2025

Ages: 12 and under
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Riverside LibraryNew York, NY

11:15 am

Little Movers Storytime: Fabulous Frogs

Ages: 12 and under
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Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island

4 pm

FAMILY Storytime: Pajama Party!

Ages: 3 – 12
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Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

4 pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

Thursday May 1

10 am

Little Movers: Toddler Time

Ages: 5 – 12
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

10:15 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Hudson Park Library

10:15 am

Little Movers and Shakers

Ages: 12 and under
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Roosevelt Island Library

10:30 am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Sedgwick LibraryBronx

11 am

Little Movers Storytime:Toddler Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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St. George Library CenterStaten Island

11 am

Little Movers Storytime!

Ages: 12 and under
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Hamilton Grange Library

11:30 am

Little Movers Storytime: Toddlers and Tales

Ages: 12 and under
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Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

11:30 am

FAMILY Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes

Ages: 12 and under
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Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

11:30 am

Little Movers: Music & Movement

Ages: 12 and under
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Children’s Storytime areaStaten Island

12:30 pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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George Bruce Library

1 pm

Little Movers Storytime- AANHPI Heritage Tales

Ages: 12 and under
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Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

1 pm

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Riverdale LibraryBronx

Brooklyn AAPI Month with BCM

3 – 3:45 pm

AAPI Month with BCM

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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