Bookends shaped like the Library lions sit on a marble surface next to a stack of books. In the foreground, a chocolate cupcake with a lit birthday candle sits atop a book, accompanied by a colorful "Happy Birthday" button.

Happy Birthday, Patience & Fortitude!

In May 1911, the world met a new landmark. The majestic lions took their post on Fifth Avenue, ready to welcome a century of dreamers.

Banner features a paper cutout of a graduation cap and gown pinned to a vintage wooden library card catalog.

Great Gifts for Grads to Celebrate a New Chapter

The Library Shop has unique finds to mark this momentous occasion.

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A Pattern for Every Persona!

Find your signature scarf and let your style take flight.

A tin of Harney & Sons "The Library Blend" tea stands next to a clear glass mug of brewed tea and a green cast-iron teapot. A potted plant and books are blurred in the background.

Every Great Story Deserves a Legendary Cup of Tea

The 'Library Blend' from Harney & Sons is a deliciously fragrant brew designed to awaken the mind and stimulate the senses.

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Candles Inspired by NYPL's Iconic Research Rooms

Bring the atmosphere of NYPL’s iconic study rooms to your space with these beautiful candles.