The Best Author Readings and Open Mics in NYC

Book events & readings in NYC

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Saturday Dec. 6, 2025

10 am – 3 pm

Santa on the Farm

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Books & Readings

Long Island Game FarmManorville

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11 am – noon

Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

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1 – 4 pm

Gingerbread NYC Community Day

Museum of the City of New YorkManhattan

Sunday Dec. 7

10 am – 3 pm

Santa on the Farm

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Books & Readings

Long Island Game FarmManorville

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