Books Events in New York

Check out happening books events all around New York, NY

The Library for the Performing Arts Play Club [IN PERSON]

Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm Harvey Fierstein Theatre Lab Free

"The Indescribable Novel" Class Reading

Sat, 08 Nov at 05:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts Free

Signing with Apostle Kathryn Krick @ B&N 5th Ave, NYC

Fri, 14 Nov at 12:00 pm Barnes & Noble - 5th Ave USD 25

Signing Line Event - Sean Ono Lennon: War is Over!

Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 25

Marcia Resnick Memorial

Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm The Cooper Union

Across Generations and Oceans: A Fireside Chat with Gish Jen

Tue, 11 Nov at 05:30 pm Museum of Chinese in America USD 0 to 30

Fashion under Fascism

Thu, 06 Nov at 05:30 pm 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States, New York 10001

AN EVENING WITH ANNIE LEIBOVITZ: ON HER NEW BOOK, WOMEN

Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Paramount

The City Reading Series

Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

Mark Z. Danielewski: Tom’s Crossing

Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 48

Team Deakins - Roger Deakins & James Ellis Deakins: Reflections

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 54

Jay Kristoff discusses EMPIRE OF THE DAWN at Barnes & Noble Union Square

Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 42

HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA!

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Bowery Electric USD 162

Book Talk: Uncomplicating Wellness

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Physique 57 NoMad Free

Author Talk: Fire in Every Direction

Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art Free

Elena Bower + Yung Pueblo: Hold Nothing

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 31

Financial Literacy Book Launch for Educators & Families

Fri, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm Harlem Business Alliance Free

How to Be Book Club - "The Invisibility Cloak" by Ge Fei

Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am Book Club Bar USD 17

Book Launch: Terence Degnan’s “Echelon”

Sun, 22 Feb at 07:30 pm Jalopy Theater

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore: Terry Dactyl

Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 23

Game Night: Literary Trivia

Mon, 10 Nov at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar USD 22

Reading List Comic Discussion RSVP

Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm SVA Library Free

Is It Worth the Hype?

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm The Fountain Bookshop Free

Poetry Today Book Club: "Perverts" by Kay Gabriel

Sun, 09 Nov at 11:00 am Book Club Bar USD 17

Book Talk | Jose Aragüez: Dispositional Intelligence

Tue, 04 Nov at 06:30 pm The Cooper Union, Room 315F Free

Poetry Book Launch: Cecily Parks, Iain Haley Pollock, Michael M. Weinstein

Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

The Rest is Silence: Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death

Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Maison Française Free

By Invitation-Meet & Greet with Author Neeta Sharma Official Book Launch

Sat, 08 Nov at 03:00 pm Rosehill Rooftop Free

Celebrating Recent Work by Susan Boynton

Thu, 20 Nov at 06:15 pm Heyman Center for the Humanities Free

Exhibition Lecture | Jews as Citizens of the World

Wed, 19 Nov at 06:30 pm The Grolier Club Free

Creating Theatre for Audiences that are Neurodiverse- with Dionne O'Dell

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Book Club² - "Perfection" by Vincenzo Latronico

Tue, 18 Nov at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar USD 17

We Had it Coming

Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm 40 Loisaida Ave Free

Barnett Newman: Here

Wed, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery Free

HEA Romance Book Club - "Something Cheeky" by Thien-Kim Lam

Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar USD 11

Book Launch | Don't Stop: Why We (Still) Love Fleetwood Mac's Rumours

Wed, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm Housing Works Bookstore Cafe Free

David Margolick: When Cesar was King

Tue, 11 Nov at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Undefined Naturally : Crafting A Floral Art Practice (Book Launch Party)

Fri, 28 Nov at 06:30 pm ILA Penthouse & Rooftop Garden Free

Austen Fest Part Two: Mansfield Park (1999)

Wed, 12 Nov at 05:00 pm NYPL - Ottendorfer Free

Margaret Atwood at Winter Garden Theatre - NY

Tue, 04 Nov at 07:30 pm Winter Garden Theatre - NY

The 3rd Annual Cozy Book Fair in NYC

Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm Heyground Harlem by Communitas USD 7 to 54

Paginas y Parranda

Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Village View Community Center USD 50 to 61

Rebel Book Club New York City x SPIRITUALITY

Tue, 25 Nov at 07:00 pm TALEA Beer Penn District USD 12

Author Talk: The First Homosexuals

Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art Free

Family Amnesia (Book Talk)

Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm Asian American / Asian Research Institute - CUNY Free

YPT-NYC Book Club - Inclusive Transportation by Veronica O. Davis

Tue, 04 Nov at 06:00 pm Craft+Carry Murray Hill Free

Fran Lebowitz

Sat, 13 Dec at 12:30 am Carnegie Hall

Gaza's Gravediggers

Wed, 03 Dec at 06:00 pm 40 Loisaida Ave Free

The Modern Guide to Vintage Jewellery Panel and Book Signing

Thu, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm Hyatt Place New York / Chelsea Free

Books, Bagels & Bio: Redefining Innovation and Leadership

Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 am New York Genome Center Free

The Politics of Your Plate: A Conversation with Dr. Marion Nestle

Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Bobst Library | 2nd Floor | Chase North Reading Room Free

Classics Book Club

Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm The Fountain Bookshop Free

Budget Justice: Book Launch, Reading & Conversation with Celina Su

Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm CUNY Graduate Center Free

The Other Almanac 2026

Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm 40 Loisaida Ave Free

Lolá Ákínmádé Åkerström presents Bitter Honey, with Jordan Hernandez

Wed, 12 Nov at 05:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 36

Carceral Pedagogies

Wed, 03 Dec at 06:00 pm Casa Hispanica Free

Sins and Signatures: A Musical Book Launch

Mon, 08 Dec at 06:00 pm La Maison Française NYU Free

Art Class and Dinner with Nicholle Kobi New York City

Sat, 11 Apr at 05:30 pm NEW YORK,NY USD 55

Meghan Quinn discusses MERRY CHRISTMAS, YOU FILTHY ANIMAL at B&N USQ

Thu, 04 Dec at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 24

Midnight Release Celebration for BRIMSTONE with Callie Hart at B&N USQ

Mon, 17 Nov at 09:30 pm Barnes & Noble USD 40

Book Talk & Signing

Tue, 02 Dec at 05:30 pm SHoP Architects Free

State Anti-Intellectualism and the Campaigns Against Critical Thinking

Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm Maison Française Free

What's So Funny About Antisemitism

Wed, 19 Nov at 02:00 pm University Place Free

Monthly Bookclub with Well Read Sistas (Virtual & In-Person)

Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm Well Read Manor USD 0 to 9

David Sedaris

Thu, 20 Nov at 12:30 am The Town Hall - New York

Can You See the New World Through the Tear Gas?

Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm 40 Loisaida Ave Free

Lecture | New Discoveries about Winston Churchill’s Autobiography

Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm The Grolier Club Free

Harry Potter and The Cursed Child featuring Tom Felton - New York

Thu, 13 Nov at 12:00 am Lyric Theatre - New York

Literary talk with Yael Segalovitz

Thu, 13 Nov at 12:00 pm 14A Washington Mews Free

Parking Harry Potter and The Cursed Child featuring Tom Felton - New York

Thu, 13 Nov at 12:00 am Lyric Theatre - New York

Harry Potter and The Cursed Child

Fri, 30 May at 07:00 pm Lyric Theatre - New York USD 114 to 1,145

M. E. O’Brien, Trans Childhoods and the Family Romance

Mon, 16 Mar at 06:30 pm SVA, 133 W 21st St Free

Adam Gopnik on Learning to Draw

Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery Free

Parking Harry Potter and The Cursed Child - New York

Fri, 10 Oct Lyric Theatre - New York

Drink 'N Draft: Creative Writing Workshop

Wed, 22 Feb at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar USD 22

La Mama x DU MoveMEANT Sessions

Thu, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm La MaMa Rehearsal Studios USD 13

Bluestockings Queer Book Club (In Person)

Sat, 20 Apr at 04:00 pm Bluestockings Cooperative Bookstore Free

Game Night: Holiday Literary Trivia

Tue, 10 Dec at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar USD 22

Eros Book Club

Sun, 14 Sep at 11:00 am 2277 3rd Ave Free

True Crime Tour NYC

Tue, 06 Nov at 02:00 pm SW corner of E. 9th Street and Avenue C (Loisaida Ave) by the entrance door to the community garden - the nearest storefront is 137 Avenue C USD 100 to 320

BFPL Beyond The Pages: A Literary Series | Book Drop

Tue, 03 Jun at 10:00 am Brookfield Place Free