Member Calendar

Member Floor Hours

Monday–Thursday: 11am–8pm
Friday: 11am–5pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12pm–5pm

See below for an up-to-date list of members-only events, closures affecting most second-floor spaces, and other notable happenings at The Center for Fiction. To review our Code of Conduct, click here.

January 2023

Thursday, January 26th
Terrace Room Closed for Reading Workshop from 6:30pm-closing
Tuesday, January 24th
Sula Peace Room Closed for Reading Workshop from 6:30pm-closing

February 2023

Monday, February 20th
Library and member spaces closed for Presidents Day
Thursday, February 23rd
Sula Peace Room closed for Emerging Writer Fellow’s Dinner from 5pm-Closing
Aureliano Buendía Room and Member’s Lounge closed for Colm Toíbín Salon from 6pm-Closing

March 2023

Thursday, March 2nd
The auditorium and second floor will close for close for a rental at 5pm
Tuesday, March 14th
Join us for Member’s Game Night in the Lounge from 6:00-8pm– there will be free π!March 2023

April 2023

Saturday, April 22nd: Second Floor will close at 4:00 p.m. for a rental
Monday, April 24th: The Members Lounge and Reading Room will open at 1:00 p.m. to allow time for library collection maintenance
Saturday, April 29th: We will be hosting an Open House, so the Members Floor will be open to the public all day

May 2023

May 5-7th: Members can get 15% off tickets to the Bang on a Can Long Play Festival by entering CFF15 at checkout here
Saturday, May 6th: The Members Lounge and Reading Room will close at 4:30 p.m. for a rental
Thursday, May 18th: The Second Floor will close at 5:00 p.m. for a rental
Saturday, May 27th – Monday, May 29th: The Second Floor will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend

June 2023

Wednesday, June 7th
Whole building closing at 4pm
Thursday, June 8th
Whole building closed
Thursday, June 8th
Second Floor will close at 5pm
Saturday, June 10th
Second Floor will close at 4pm
Tuesday, June 13th
Second Floor closed all day
Monday, June 19th
Whole building closed for Juneteenth
Thursday, June 22nd
Member’s Lounge closed all day
Monday, June 26th
Second floor will close at 5pm
Tuesday, June 27th
Member’s Lounge will close at 5pm for Member’s event – Join us!
Thursday, June 29th
Second floor will close at 4pm except for the Dickens Reading Group

July 2023

Monday, July 3rd
Second floor will close at 3pm
Tuesday, July 4th
The whole building will be closed for Independence Day!

September 2023

Friday, September 1st to Monday, September 4th
The second floor will close at 3pm on Friday and remain closed through Monday for Labor Day Weekend
Tuesday, September 5th
Member floor will close at 5:30pm to accommodate overflow for our event with Kim Coleman Foote, Sarah Jessica Parker and Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
Saturday, September 9th
We are hosting an Open House–Please join us! Note: it will be a bustling day
Monday, September 18th
The Members Lounge will close at 4:30pm for a Writers Studio event
Wednesday September 27th
Second floor will close at 5:30pm to accommodate our event with Anne Enright in the Members’ Lounge