Michiko Sakano, Michiko Sakano Studio, Glass Artisan, Tuesday, May 9th AT THE GENERAL SOCIETY LIBRARY, The lecture starts at 6:30 P.M. – RECEPTION TO FOLLOW. Japanese Born Glass Artist, Michiko Sakano’s exquisite work...

Have you ever wondered how steam heating, the standard heating feature of so many of New York’s older buildings and apartments, actually works? Dan Holohan, considered an international authority on the topic, and the...

NEW YORK LIVING: RE-INVENTING HOME, With Co-Author Paul Gunther and Featured Designers Tamara Eaton and Chris Kraig Tuesday, June 6th AT THE GENERAL SOCIETY LIBRARY, The Panel Discussion starts at 6:30 P.M.  BOOK-SIGNING and RECEPTION TO...

Collaboration Inside and Out A Discussion with Edmund Hollander and Peter Pennoyer, Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 AT THE GENERAL SOCIETY LIBRARY Reception starts at 6:30 p.m. Lecture starts at 7:00 p.m. Book-signing to...

Béatrice Coron, Stories Cut from Paper Tuesday, March 8th AT THE GENERAL SOCIETY LIBRARY The lecture starts at 6:30p.m. – RECEPTION TO FOLLOW Béatrice Coron will introduce the many facets of contemporary paper...

Special Program during Library Book Sale: Thursday, September 20that 6.30 p.m. The Dynamics of Color with Polly Guerin. The special program will feature author Polly Guerin, who will discuss her new book, The Dynamics...

The Library OF THE GENERAL SOCIETY OF MECHANICS AND TRADESMEN OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK Invites You to Attend Our Book Sale.    Hundreds of Wonderful Books Available. All proceeds go to the General Society...

Master Artisan Sculptor and General Society member Thomas Donahue has transformed The Society's windows at 20 West 44th Street to create six showstopper vignettes with a celebratory theme.

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