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The New York Public Library has hosted many events in the past. There are 18 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.

DateEvent Information
04/28/06 Revolution: A User's Manual. Activist intellectuals reflect on the current status of our centuries-old faith in revolution and what its future may be. Chris… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-930-0855.
04/28/06 The Limits of Tolerance? Multiculturalism Now. A diverse group of American and European observers look at Multiculturalism today. Anthony Appiah, moderator. (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-930-0855.
04/30/06 Ayaan Hirsi Ali in Conversation with Philip Gourevitch. Despite death threats and intimidation, Ayaan Hirsi Ali has remained a vocal critic of the treatment of Muslim women. With Paris… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-930-0855.
04/30/06 Zadie Smith in Conversation with Kurt Andersen. Despite death threats and intimidation, Ayaan Hirsi Ali has remained a vocal critic of the treatment of Muslim women. With Paris… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-930-0855.
04/30/06 Amartya Sen in Conversation with Salman Rushdie. Despite death threats and intimidation, Ayaan Hirsi Ali has remained a vocal critic of the treatment of Muslim women. With Paris… (Miscellaneous) 212-930-0855.
05/08/06 Listening In: Eavesdropping and National Security Agency. In-depth discussion of the high-tech side of American espionage, and the challenge of balancing an aggressive pursuit of terrori… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-930-0855.
05/31/06 Reporting: A Conversation with David Remnick. Join David Remnick as he brings his subjects to life with extraordinary clarity, depth, compassion and wit. (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-930-0855.
09/11/06 Joel Meyerowitz, Aftermath: The World Trade Center Archive. To commemorate the 5th anniversary of 9/11, Joel Meyerowitz's series of photographs Aftermath: World Trade Center Archive will b… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-868-4444.
09/12/06 Timothy Greenfield Sanders with Andre Leon Talley, Tim Gunn, and Martha Nelson. Join Timothy Greenfield-Sanders with his new book, Look: Portraits Backstage at Olympus Fashion Week, along with Andre Leon Tall… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-868-4444.
09/14/06 Eminent Domain: The American Dream on Sale. What is the American Dream? Do we create a "better life" by moving up, moving out, removing the old, replacing with the new? Mar… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 212-868-4444.
11/24/08 Dr. Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D., M.S.. Dr. Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D., M.S., Author and Lecturer, "Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good." Co-spon… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) 212-369-1293.
12/22/08 New Year New Intentions. Accomplished Interior Designer and Feng Shui Specialist, Marie Burgos of Manoblue Design, is leading a free workshop. Participan… (Educational - Workshop)
04/17/10 Pepsi Idea Seminar. Featuring Hill Harper and Fonzworth Bentley to Educate Local Youth on Developing Refreshing Ideas. This is a free event open to… (Community) 212-930-0774.
01/11/12 Steven Heller + Lita Talarico present Typography Sketchbooks. Steven Heller and educator Lita Talarico and their guests discuss the merits of the graphic designer's typography sketchbook, a… (Community - Lecture) 212-995-9620.
07/30/13 Author Melvin Goodman. Melvin Goodman, author of "National Insecurity:The Cost of Militarism" a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy,… (Community - Lecture)
01/09/14 Heidi Boghosian In Conversation with Lewis Lapham. A conversation with Heidi Boghosian about her new book Spying on Democracy: Government Surveillance, Corporate Power, and Public… (Community - Lecture)
11/07/16 New York Public Library's 2016 Library Lions Gala. The exceptional 2016 Library Lions include Harry Belafonte, Hilary Mantel, Javier Marías, Peggy Noonan, and Colm Tóibín. Excitin… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit)
06/01/17 The Seventeenth Annual Young Lions Fiction Award. Each year, five young writers are chosen as finalists and the winner is announced at a special spring ceremony. The Fiction Awar… (Community) 212-930-0885.

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