New York Public Library - Grand Central Library,
New York
New York Public Library - NYC - Free Workshop / Seminar
"Writing a Winning Resume that Brands & Markets YOU"...
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Free NYC Seminar "Writing a Winning Resume that Brands & Markets YOU"
Wednesday, Nov 12
12:30p
New York Public Library - NYC - Free Workshop / Seminar
"Writing a Winning Resume that Brands & Markets YOU"...
Historical Greenwich Village Tour with New 2 NY Tours
Sunday, Nov 23
3:00p
Food Included! One of the best known parks in NYC, dominated by the Washington Arch, honoring George Washington, is Washington Square Park...
Brooklyn’s On Fire: Bushwick is Burning
Monday, Nov 17
6:30p
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
Jonathan Mahler, New York Times media reporter and author of the critically acclaimed Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning, moderates this panel exploring Bushwick’s 1970s nadir...
On Penelope Fitzgerald: Hermione Lee and Wendy Lesser
Tuesday, Nov 18
7:00p
A conversation between Hermione Lee and Wendy Lesser about Lee's biography of Penelope Fitzgerald.
This program is co-presented with 192 Books .
The Impressionist in the Boathouse: How Artist Mary Rogers Williams Vanished from Art History Until 2014
Friday, Nov 21
6:30p
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
Mary Rogers Williams bicycled and hiked across Europe, trained with Whistler, ran Smith College's art department, exhibited her pastel landscapes and oil portraits from Paris to Manhattan, drew cro...
Brooklyn Family Boogie! Landscapes/Bodyscapes
Saturday, Nov 29
11:00a
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
Due to popular demand, we return to the theme of Landscapes/Bodyscapes! This week, f amilies will get a taste of a Brooklyn that has long since disappeared...
Handmade History! Busts Are a Must!
Saturday, Nov 15
11:00a
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
This week, families will be looking at the busts located inside and outside of the Brooklyn Historical Society, as well as some of the decorative flower images found throughout the building...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Five Centuries of African-American History
Thursday, Jan 22
6:30p
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr...
What’s Nu: The State of Brooklyn’s Jewish Delis
Thursday, Dec 11
6:30p
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
While there are no longer Jewish delis on every Brooklyn street corner, some local icons continue to thrive...
NYC Free Seminar - Cover Letters, Thank You Notes, Bios & Reference List
Wednesday, Dec 3
12:30p
Join Career Thinker Inc...
Invisible Child: One Year Later
Thursday, Dec 4
6:30p
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
In December 2013, New York Times reporter Andrea Elliot ’s powerful five-part series Invisible Child introduced us to 11-year-old Dasani and exposed the harsh realities of childhood poverty in NYC...
Mr. Hip Presents: Poets House Reading
Saturday, Nov 15
7:00p
Poets House,
New York
Mr. Hip Presents, Boston's most engaging and finalist for #BestInBoston poetry reading series, makes its way back to New York for our third show. Hosted by Donald Vincent aka Mr...
A Conversation About Conversations About Race with Baratunde Thurston,Tanner Colby and Raquel Cepeda
Wednesday, Nov 19
6:30p
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
Authors Baratunde Thurston ( How to Be Black ), Tanner Colby ( Some of My Best Friends Are Black ), and Raquel Cepeda ( Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina ) host an interracial conversation to d...
The Power of LinkedIn-Networking Job/Career Search Seminar (NYC - Free)
Wednesday, Dec 10
12:30p
New York Public Library - NYC - Free Workshop / Seminar
The Power of LinkedIn for Job/Career Success
We have all heard that networking is still one of the most powerful methods of connecting to car...
My Name is New York: Ramblin' Around Woody Guthrie's Town with Nora Guthrie
Monday, Dec 1
6:30p
The Brooklyn Historical Society,
Astoria
Although Woody Guthrie hails from Okemah, OK, his travels took him right across the country: from California to the New York Island! My Name Is New York explores the lofts, apartments, and couches ...
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