Grolier Club — Local services in New York

Quite underrated place which offers free entrance! A secret gem of UES, no doubt. Business hours are each day from 10am to 5pm, except on Sunday. It is recommended to book your visit through a FEVER app, but walk-ins are also welcome. Quiet, neat and well kept place. A/C works very well. The venue has an incredible good energy in my opinion. During the year they organize different exhibitions. At this moment, there is an exhibit called "TRAVELERS, TRACKS AND TYCOONS - The Railroad in American Legend and Life", which will be held from May 4th to July 30th, 2022. Grolier Club represents an America’s oldest (1884) society for book lovers & graphic arts fans, offering displays & events. In order to become the Club member, you are supposed to be recommended by some of the regular members. Worth seeing, only a few steps from 59th...

The Club is super cool. Very NYC.

The Truth exhibit is one of the best displays of American Magazines from one individual's collection. Take a trip back in time to see how magazines have shaped and navigated our country's evolution in the pursuit of progress.

The original content creators who wanted to inform, challenge notions and document their experience of their living history. Many of the first issue of publications were a marvel. To see what people thought was pertinent for their day gives one a glimpse into what we continue to work on as we work towards a more perfect union. It inspires one to think of our personal contributions, how far we've come and what lays...

A really wonderful little museum devoted to books. I loved both exhibits, but as a huge Mark Twain fan, the current main floor exhibit on Samuel Clemens was really special.

The two main rooms are free entry and it makes for a very cool short stop. Plus if you like what's on, there are some lovely specialty books for sale relating to...