Wartime reporters Matthieu Aikins and Luke Mogelson bring their experiences in Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, and Ukraine to a discussion on war zone coverage and the stakes of journalism.
This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for the very young.
Create monster machines, and cards for Halloween using paper circuits and electronic components!
Read chilling tales, then create your own original scary stories!
Why does English have both brotherhood and fraternity? Why is the crime called murder but the accusation called homicide? Merriam-Webster dictionary editor Peter Sokolowski speaks on why we have so many synonyms, and how our language has evolved.
3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!
Writers Lindsey Tramuta, Rokhaya Diallo, and Grace Ly speak about diversity, representation, the mythology of the Parisienne, and the lived experience of women in France.
Do we really know what we eat? Investigative journalist Michael Moss speaks on the hidden workings of the world of processed food.
Join the Children and Teens’ Services team to learn about famous ghost stories, listen to a few famous tales, and then tell one of your own! […]
Over two hundred days into the invasion of Ukraine, prominent voices in contemporary Ukrainian literature speak on writing through war.
3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to dress up in costume, and join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!
Tell scary stories, and meet other community members.
