Join veteran tour leader Monika Trobits for an exploration of the heart of the Union Square area, its development and its transformation over the last century and a half.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
Join MI historian and librarian Taryn Edwards, architectural tour guide Rick Evans, and Hallidie building restoration Project Manager Bruce Albert, Principal, The Albert Group, LCC in a discussion about Hallidie, his namesake building, and its extraordinary renovation.
Join our informal monthly club for Mechanics' Institute members of all ages who want to improve their living environment.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
From the award-winning author of Family Life comes an engrossing window into the Indian experience at home and abroad.
Bring your lunch and curiosity to talk about ideas, stories, and concepts with fellow Mechanics' Institute members and staff.
For emerging fiction writers, focusing on family has long been a staple. Rachel Khong (Goodbye, Vitamin) and Margaret Wilkerson Sexton (A Kind of Freedom) plumb the richness of familial relationships in their debut novels to great effect.
Writer and Professor of Comparative Literature Sara Marinelli speaks on Elena Ferrante’s narrative world and cultural relevance. Bring your own lunch!
Barry Gifford discusses his new short fiction collection,The Cuban Club, with bestselling author Tom Barbash.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
This brown bag lunch features Mallory Ortberg (The Toast, Texts From Jane Eyre), speaking on the continued popularity and relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s classic Gothic-Victorian novel.
Why do people value entertainment and escapism above almost anything but food and shelter? Why do we plunge ourselves into made up worlds?
Author Eric Lax in conversation with Film Critic David Thomson.
If you are a new, long-time, or prospective member the Tour of the Institute will orient you to our building, include an overview of our history and mission, and outline our current services and the benefits of membership.
The Indie Publishers' Working Group was started by author and editor C J Verburg in response to the rapidly changing landscape of publishing and the diverse needs of Mechanics' Institute member writers. If you're working on a book project and you're curious about independent publishing, or publishing in general, you're welcome to attend.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
Will impact investment empower millions of people worldwide, or will it just replicate the same failures that have plagued the aid and antipoverty industry?
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
Come take a tour of the Wells Fargo History Museum at Wells Fargo's corporate headquarters in the heart of the Financial District.
Join our informal monthly club for Mechanics' Institute members of all ages who want to improve their living environment.
In time for the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, here is an unforgettable story of revolution, terror, and a building.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
Bring your lunch and curiosity to talk about ideas, stories, and concepts with fellow Mechanics' Institute members and staff.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
The Indie Publishers' Working Group was started by author and editor C J Verburg in response to the rapidly changing landscape of publishing and the diverse needs of Mechanics' Institute member writers. If you're working on a book project and you're curious about independent publishing, or publishing in general, you're welcome to attend.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
Using the guidelines described in Writing Without Teachers, join this member-led "come as you are" writing group.
Join our informal monthly club for Mechanics' Institute members of all ages who want to improve their living environment.
Join us for our bi-annual Mechanics’ Institute community gathering to meet fellow members, staff and trustees.
Hors d'oeuvres, gourmet cheeses, delectable desserts, and tempting libations!
The Indie Publishers' Working Group was started by author and editor C J Verburg in response to the rapidly changing landscape of publishing and the diverse needs of Mechanics' Institute member writers. If you're working on a book project and you're curious about independent publishing, or publishing in general, you're welcome to attend.
