Events

Celebrate Poetry History with a special storytime!

NYPL After School is a free drop-in program for kids ages 6–12 that takes place after regular school hours on Mondays through Thursdays. Join our tutors and Teen Reading Ambassadors for homework help, reading recommendations, fun writing, STEAM, and enrichment activities—and even snacks! No need to register—just show up! Everything is free.

Immerse yourself in the art of blackout poetry. Explore the intersection of literature and visual art as you transform existing texts into captivating works of poetic expression. Join us at The Tremont Library to unlock the hidden poetry within the pages of books, newspapers, and other printed materials. Discover the power of words to inspire, provoke thought, and evoke emotion in this unique and engaging workshop.

Join Tremont Library for storytime in the Bathgate Community Garden and celebrate the World Literature Festival! We will read stories, sing songs, and explore play-filled activities. **In case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors at Tremont Library **

NYPL After School is a free drop-in program for kids ages 6–12 that takes place after regular school hours on Mondays through Thursdays. Join our tutors and Teen Reading Ambassadors for homework help, reading recommendations, fun writing, STEAM, and enrichment activities—and even snacks! No need to register—just show up! Everything is free.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your horizons and explore the power of sound. Mark your calendars and join us at Tremont Sound Lab for an unforgettable day of music, innovation, and inspiration. We can't wait to see you there! Register through phone number: (718) 299-5177

Click here to register Do you want to go to college or start a new career? Are you having a hard time figuring out where to start preparing your application or resume? Do you need some assistance with all of the paperwork? Schedule a College/Career Counseling Session at the Tremont Library! We'll help you look for: General information about College and Career prep Summer program search and applications Job search and applications Creating/Editing your resume Making…

This event will take place in person at Tremont Library. Join us for this after-school program as we explore our collection and take on creative crafts or activities inspired by the books we share. Recommended for kids ages 5-12.

NYPL After School is a free drop-in program for kids ages 6–12 that takes place after regular school hours on Mondays through Thursdays. Join our tutors and Teen Reading Ambassadors for homework help, reading recommendations, fun writing, STEAM, and enrichment activities—and even snacks! No need to register—just show up! Everything is free.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your horizons and explore the power of sound. Mark your calendars and join us at Tremont Sound Lab for an unforgettable day of music, innovation, and inspiration. We can't wait to see you there! Register through phone number: (718) 299-5177

Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Bilingual Birdies celebrates different languages and cultures in a time that is very important to embrace diversity. Families get to experience a joyful 45-minute bilingual adventure that explores themes like Outer Space, Sports, Nature, Insects, or Friends. Each class ends with a bubble dance party extravaganza…

Dive into the enchanting world of poetry as we gather for an evening filled with inspiration, connection, and shared experiences. Come join us for an in person, warm and inviting space where your unique voice is celebrated and cherished. Let's unlock the power of words together and uncover the magic that lies within!

Join us for Poetry Month as we blend creativity, reflection, and community in our free Virtual Poetry Journaling Program. With daily prompts, weekly workshops, and vibrant sharing sessions, discover the poet within you. Engage online, connect on social media, and explore our virtual library – your poetic adventure awaits! Reserve your spot now and let your words dance with ours in this celebration of verse! #PoetryJournaling. Class format: Lecture/ demonstration

Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older. This program will be held in person at Tremont Library. Writing a Tune to Your Life takes inspiration from their local branch autobiography collection and your own life to compose to make your own song. Patrick Thompson, New York City Center teaching artist and music director will guide participants in exploration into how songs are made from investigating lyrics and music composition. Writi…

Come have fun and learn through building with Legos! We have our own Lego table available and many baseplates to create your own mini-world. Come and see what you can create! Families welcome.

Take a break from the stress of school with a game night! Play Mario Kart on the Nintendo Switch, try on a virtual reality headset, or try one of our tabletop games! Snacks will be available. Grades 7-12 encouraged to attend!

Families are welcome to meet fellow families for a playdate at Tremont Library! Learn new skills to help your child's early literacy skills grow while also making connections with other families in your community.

Join the Tremont Library for a viewing of Discount Workers, an eye-opening documentary, hosted as part of NYPL's World Literature Festival. About the film: A textile factory fire in Karachi, Pakistan, kills over 260 workers, among them a widow’s only son. Saeeda’s transformation from domestic mother to influential activist brings her to the centre of a male dominated workers’ rights movement. A journey along the supply chain of the fashion industry reveals that change may in fact be coming fr…

This event will take place in person at the Tremont Library. Bring your young artist to the library as we explore open-ended ways to promote learning through art and join friends and neighbors to create a beautiful mural for Earth Day. Young artists will explore colors, shapes, and more while working on motor skills, creativity, and imagination. Why play with us? Process art activities are open ended art experiences where the child is in control. Process art exposes children to different ar…

Learn how to use Naloxone (Narcan) to respond to an overdose Learn the signs and sympotoms of an opioid overdose Naloxone is a medication designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdose. It is ab opioid antagonisit - meaning that it binds to opiod receptors and can reverse and block the effects of other opioids, such as heroin , morphine and oxycodone.

This event will be hosted in-person at the Tremont Library. Interested in 3-D printing? Learn some basic skills and design your own 3-D model during this program! No experience is needed and all materials will be provided. Grades 7-12 are welcome to attend!

Come relax after starting off your school week by playing games! We have a variety of board and video games available. No registration required Open to school age children

Join Tremont Library for storytime in the Bathgate Community Garden! We will read stories, sing songs, and explore play-filled activities. **In case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors at Tremont Library **

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your horizons and explore the power of sound. Mark your calendars and join us at Tremont Sound Lab for an unforgettable day of music, innovation, and inspiration. We can't wait to see you there! Register through phone number: (718) 299-5177

This event will take place in person at the Tremont Library. Join us as we discuss our favorite stories! Chat about the book you are currently reading (manga, GN, fic, non-fic, poetry) and receive a free book. This month we'll focus on The Downstairs Girl by Stacy Lee. "By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady’s maid for the cruel daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for the genteel S…

This event will take place in person at Tremont Library. Join us for this after-school program as we explore our collection and take on creative crafts or activities inspired by the books we share. Recommended for kids ages 5-12.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your horizons and explore the power of sound. Mark your calendars and join us at Tremont Sound Lab for an unforgettable day of music, innovation, and inspiration. We can't wait to see you there! Register through phone number: (718) 299-5177

Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Bilingual Birdies celebrates different languages and cultures in a time that is very important to embrace diversity. Families get to experience a joyful 45-minute bilingual adventure that explores themes like Outer Space, Sports, Nature, Insects, or Friends. Each class ends with a bubble dance party extravaganza…

Dive into the enchanting world of poetry as we gather for an evening filled with inspiration, connection, and shared experiences. Come join us for an in person, warm and inviting space where your unique voice is celebrated and cherished. Let's unlock the power of words together and uncover the magic that lies within!

Join us for Poetry Month as we blend creativity, reflection, and community in our free Virtual Poetry Journaling Program. With daily prompts, weekly workshops, and vibrant sharing sessions, discover the poet within you. Engage online, connect on social media, and explore our virtual library – your poetic adventure awaits! Reserve your spot now and let your words dance with ours in this celebration of verse! #PoetryJournaling. Class format: Lecture/ demonstration

Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older. This program will be held in person at Tremont Library. Writing a Tune to Your Life takes inspiration from their local branch autobiography collection and your own life to compose to make your own song. Patrick Thompson, New York City Center teaching artist and music director will guide participants in exploration into how songs are made from investigating lyrics and music composition. Writi…

This event will take place in person at the Tremont Library. Join us on April 26th for our Teen Movie Night, where we'll be watching Dead Poets Society. Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression. Patrons must be 13-18 years old to attend this program.

Come have fun and learn through building with Legos! We have our own Lego table available and many baseplates to create your own mini-world. Come and see what you can create! Families welcome.

Families are welcome to meet fellow families for a playdate at Tremont Library! Learn new skills to help your child's early literacy skills grow while also making connections with other families in your community.

Get creative at Tremont! We have paints, canvas, markers, stickers, button makers, and more. Come get inspired and create a unique piece of art. Grades 7-12 are welcome to attend!

Come relax after starting off your school week by playing games! We have a variety of board and video games available. No registration required Open to school age children

Banned Book Talk: George Orwell's 1984 FREE in- Person Program welcomes you to a warm and inclusive space where we dive into the fascinating world of banned literature. Join our friendly discussions where we explore the stories, themes, and controversies surrounding these books. Through engaging conversations, we'll challenge censorship, celebrate diverse perspectives, and champion the freedom to read. Come be a part of our vibrant community as we delve into the pages of banned books and uncove…

Join Tremont Library for storytime in the Bathgate Community Garden! We will read stories, sing songs, and explore play-filled activities. **In case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors at Tremont Library **

Click here to register Do you want to go to college or start a new career? Are you having a hard time figuring out where to start preparing your application or resume? Do you need some assistance with all of the paperwork? Schedule a College/Career Counseling Session at the Tremont Library! We'll help you look for: General information about College and Career prep Summer program search and applications Job search and applications Creating/Editing your resume Making…

This event will take place in person at Tremont Library. Join us for this after-school program as we explore our collection and take on creative crafts or activities inspired by the books we share. Recommended for kids ages 5-12.