{"title": "Bay Terrace Book Club", "start": "2026-10-30T10:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T11:30:00-04:00", "place": "Bay Terrace", "address": "18-36 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11360", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/books"], "description": "Bay Terrace Book Club is a monthly in-person book discussion for adults, kids and other age groups at the Bay Terrace library in Bayside, Queens. It is run by Queens Public Library and is the library's longest running book club. In October the group discusses \"Night Watch\" by Jayne Anne Phillips, and copies are available at the library. It is held in English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bay-terrace-book-club-51285/", "official_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/calendar/bay-terrace-book-club/007093-1026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f60bf1cfde36fd24f50f7e27d1c149f9d9890a2c773ec04e937fc1ca153771e1-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-30T10:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T11:30:00-04:00", "place": "Bay Terrace", "address": "18-36 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11360", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Jamaica Bay Book Club", "start": "2026-11-06T14:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Ryan Visitor Center", "address": "New York Avenue 210, 10305 Staten Island", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "Jamaica Bay Book Club is a gathering that reads selections of nature-themed literature and thinks critically about nature writing and our place in the natural world. It is run by the National Park Service's Gateway National Recreation Area, with a ranger leading open, respectful discussion of the works read. Participants should bring their thoughts and questions and register in advance to receive the readings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/jamaica-bay-book-club-55493/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0885ff62bf2c161d2b1aff59c08194d5975d53dbe041549e168828d89d2bcca8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Circulo de lectura: La noche de plata por Elia Barcelo.", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Bronx Library Center", "address": "East Kingsbridge Road 310, 10458 Bronx", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club"], "description": "A reading circle meeting at the Bronx Library Center, where participants discuss a book together. The group reads 'La noche de plata' by Elia Barceló. 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It is run by the library's Hillcrest location, and this meeting is a discussion of On the Calculation of Volume I by Solvej Balle.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/hillcrest-book-club-55154/", "official_url": "https://queenslibrary.org/calendar?searchField=%2A&category=calendar&fromlink=calendar&searchFilter=%20sm_pSsnVirtua:95800000%20sm_prgmtype:Book%20Discussion%20Group%20sm_prgmage:Adults", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f721ca3cb7df81a5b7f0dea21aa11e67ab83b065785e6152c8b93f28c3ad7289-600.webp"}, {"title": "Mitchell-Linden Book Club: Lon...", "start": "2026-11-03T14:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "Queens Public Library", "address": "14th Road 151-10, 11357 Whitestone", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club", "history"], "description": "A book club meeting for adults at the Mitchell-Linden library, where participants discuss a book together in person. The group discusses \"London Falling\" by Patrick Radden Keefe; check with the library for available copies, and all are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/mitchell-linden-book-club-lon-71728/", "official_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/calendar/mitchelllinden-book-club-london-falling-by-patrick-radden-keefe/004876-0926", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0b3f2dfc6a9b237daf3d4784c813e256989d8c690c8efc634b3c033bd9b963e9-600.webp"}, {"title": "BHS Book Club: \"The Changeling\"", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Castle", "address": "Dwight Street 177, Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/horror", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "The BHS Book Club meets to discuss \"The Changeling\" by Victor LaValle. Chosen with Halloween in mind, it is a dark fantasy horror novel blending mystery, folklore, and suspense, written by a Queens-born author whose novel takes place in many New York City neighborhoods. The club reads historical fiction and biographies, with meetings facilitated by Bayside Historical Society staff or members. Attendees can expect a lively discussion of the book, sharing of thoughts and theories, and plenty of good conversation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bhs-book-club-the-changeling-75660/", "official_url": "https://www.baysidehistorical.org/events-1/bhs-book-club-the-changeling", "image": "https://noky.io/images/73217286c5d26d393be9ea3513f2b9bdebffb346ef73b30b37c28603b2d0ea39-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Afternoon Blend", "start": "2026-11-03T14:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bay Terrace", "address": "18-36 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11360", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Afternoon Blend is a cafe-style gathering for seniors at the Bay Terrace Library. Queens Public Library invites older adults to spend time in its Meeting Room, reset cafe-style with tables.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/afternoon-blend-51289/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/83954f3cd9bb14ff3d5b9c84b8f108fd8cd964d37782d36991664cc2bdb98a99-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Nonbinarian Book Club (virtual only)", "start": "2026-10-30T20:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "The Nonbinarian", "address": "President Street 1130, 11225", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club", "society/queer"], "description": "The Nonbinarian Book Club is a virtual-only monthly meeting held on Zoom. It is hosted by Nonbinarian Samantha (she/they). The October pick is 'Margaret and the Mystery of the Missing Body by Megan Milks', which the group discusses together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-nonbinarian-book-club-virtual-only-71890/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Adult Arts & Crafts: Thanksgiving Napkin Holder", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T12:30:00-05:00", "place": "Bay Terrace", "address": "18-36 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11360", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts", "occasion/thanksgiving"], "description": "Adult Arts & Crafts: Thanksgiving Napkin Holder is a craft session where participants make a napkin holder for the holiday. It is run by Bay Terrace, a branch of Queens Public Library, and is open to adults and seniors. The event invites those cooking for the holiday to come make a napkin holder. Sign-up in person or by phone is required to reserve a spot.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/adult-arts-crafts-thanksgiving-napkin-holder-51291/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1ffbd16da9aa97e847a7066194f09b6bfbd649041045e0e66f446de247ecf01f-600.webp"}, {"title": "Bellerose Book into Movie Club", "start": "2026-11-03T14:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T16:15:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club", "film"], "description": "Bellerose Book into Movie Club is a gathering for adults and seniors. Each month, on the first Tuesday, the group watches and discusses a movie based on a book. The film for this meeting is not named in advance beyond a teaser.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bellerose-book-into-movie-club-51314/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b149d8569d2bc7da6cea9d5833df9cb6f0f6f7726a2f1919783304b10f376302-600.webp"}, {"title": "Book Group", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish", "literature"], "description": "Book Group is a monthly gathering for a lively conversation about books. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue (BHS) brings its members together to explore books of Jewish interest across a range of topics, perspectives, and genres. All are welcome to participate regularly or simply join when a particular book catches their interest, though the group is for BHS members only and no RSVP is needed. The next meeting will discuss The Anatomy of Exile by Zeeva Bukai.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-group-51653/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/book-group", "image": "https://noky.io/images/935989bbab9d2b918d019053986ac2eea9e7215f322e82f69dbc6af8f3a24eae-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Children’s Book Club", "start": "2026-10-30T14:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T15:30:00-04:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/childrens-books"], "description": "Children’s Book Club is a free storytime for kids about ages 6–11, where children come to read a book and talk about it with friends. It is held by the Queens Public Library at its Broad Channel location. After reading, kids can enjoy playing games or Legos.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/childrens-book-club-51485/", "official_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/calendar/childrens-book-club/005479-0926", "image": "https://noky.io/images/490299f4d7b13ceacf4d52d40b205aca02d0eeebc9e8fd361ff298a0006a19f7-600.webp"}]}