Wed, May 22 @ 12 PM | Ongoing
Early Literacy Come enjoy playtime in the Children's Reading Room! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet up with other parents and caretakers.
Please note: This in-person program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured class. Our reading room is a multi-purpose space. Take care to supervise children at all times.
Recommended for Ages 0-3. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Wed, May 22 @ 2 PM | Online This event is online only. Come join us and get lost in the creative world of crochet. Learn how to chain, loop, stitch and so much more.
Enter your email in the space provided, and you'll be sent a meeting link the day before the program. Registration required: Online | Online via Google Meet | Adults |
Wed, May 22 @ 4 PM | Challenge yourself, your friends, and meet other kids in the neighborhood as you play fun games on our Nintendo Switch at this in-person hour! Recommended for children ages 5 and up. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, May 23 @ 12:30 PM | Early Literacy Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Tuesday and Thursday at the George Bruce Library.
Stay for Open Play.
Ages 0-5. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families |
Thu, May 23 @ 1 PM | Ongoing
Early Literacy Come enjoy playtime in the Children's Reading Room! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet up with other parents and caretakers.
Please note: This in-person program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured class. Our reading room is a multi-purpose space. Take care to supervise children at all times.
Recommended for Ages 0-3. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Thu, May 23 @ 2 PM | This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library.
Drop by the library every Thursday for chess. Bring a partner or play with someone new. Open to adults 18+. No registration is required. | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, May 23 @ 3 PM | College & Career Pathways (CCP) This event is only online. Come with questions about scholarships and everything related to college and get assistance with NYPL librarians. Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 1 @ 11:00 AM | George Bruce Library, Computer room | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Thu, May 23 @ 4 PM | What can you create with Legos? Like to play Board Games? Come get creative, develop and show off your skills at the library for this in-person program! Recommended for Ages 5 and up. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Fri, May 24 @ 11 AM | Ongoing
Early Literacy Come enjoy playtime in the Children's Reading Room! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet up with other parents and caretakers.
Please note: This in-person program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured class. Our reading room is a multi-purpose space. Take care to supervise children at all times.
Recommended for Ages 0-3. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Fri, May 24 @ 12:15 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you want to learn more about the computer? Library staff is available to provide one-on-one instruction on the following topics:
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 7 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out of the NYPL catalog
The computer sessions are for 45 minutes. Please register at the… Phone or in-person | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, May 24 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you have technolgy questions? Drop by the libray between 2 and 3 p.m. No appointments needed -- first come, first served!
The following are examples of topics with which we can help:
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 10 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out… | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, May 24 @ 4 PM | All aboard for ART & Science Hour at the library! Enjoy in-person art and science activities every Friday!
*Space and supplies are limited. First come, first served! | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Tue, May 28 @ 12:15 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you want to learn more about the computer? Library staff is available to provide one-on-one instruction on the following topics:
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 7 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out of the NYPL catalog
The computer sessions are for 45 minutes. Please register at the… Phone or in-person | George Bruce Library, Computer room | Adults,
50+ |
Tue, May 28 @ 12:30 PM | Early Literacy Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Tuesday and Thursday at the George Bruce Library.
Stay for Open Play.
Ages 0-5. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families |
Tue, May 28 @ 1 PM | Ongoing
Early Literacy Come enjoy playtime in the Children's Reading Room! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet up with other parents and caretakers.
Please note: This in-person program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured class. Our reading room is a multi-purpose space. Take care to supervise children at all times.
Recommended for Ages 0-3. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Tue, May 28 @ 4 PM | What can you create with Legos? Like to play Board Games? Come get creative, develop and show off your skills at the library for this in-person program! Recommended for Ages 5 and up. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Tue, May 28 @ 4 PM | This event will take place in a hybrid format; join us in person at George Bruce Library or online.
Looking to practice speaking English? Join other adult English language learners for a fun and informal conversation. All are welcome!
To attend virtually, you must register with your email address in order to receive a link to participate. Registration required: Online | George Bruce Library | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Wed, May 29 @ 12 PM | Ongoing
Early Literacy Come enjoy playtime in the Children's Reading Room! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet up with other parents and caretakers.
Please note: This in-person program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured class. Our reading room is a multi-purpose space. Take care to supervise children at all times.
Recommended for Ages 0-3. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Wed, May 29 @ 4 PM | Challenge yourself, your friends, and meet other kids in the neighborhood as you play fun games on our Nintendo Switch at this in-person hour! Recommended for children ages 5 and up. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, May 30 @ 12:30 PM | Early Literacy Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Tuesday and Thursday at the George Bruce Library.
Stay for Open Play.
Ages 0-5. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families |
Thu, May 30 @ 1 PM | Ongoing
Early Literacy Come enjoy playtime in the Children's Reading Room! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet up with other parents and caretakers.
Please note: This in-person program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured class. Our reading room is a multi-purpose space. Take care to supervise children at all times.
Recommended for Ages 0-3. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Thu, May 30 @ 2 PM | This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library.
Drop by the library every Thursday for chess. Bring a partner or play with someone new. Open to adults 18+. No registration is required. | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, May 30 @ 3 PM | College & Career Pathways (CCP) This event is only online. Come with questions about scholarships and everything related to college and get assistance with NYPL librarians. Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 1 @ 11:00 AM | George Bruce Library, Computer room | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Thu, May 30 @ 4 PM | What can you create with Legos? Like to play Board Games? Come get creative, develop and show off your skills at the library for this in-person program! Recommended for Ages 5 and up. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, May 30 @ 4 PM | Online This event is online only. Join us for a virtual Teen Advisory Group meeting with George Bruce Library staff. Register to take part in our online session to discuss new ideas for YA programs, recommend books for social media, and talk about types of books teens read now and what books and programs the library should promote. We look forward to hearing from you. Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 15 @ 11:00 AM | George Bruce Library, Computer room | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Fri, May 31 @ 11 AM | Ongoing
Early Literacy Come enjoy playtime in the Children's Reading Room! Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet up with other parents and caretakers.
Please note: This in-person program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured class. Our reading room is a multi-purpose space. Take care to supervise children at all times.
Recommended for Ages 0-3. | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Fri, May 31 @ 12:15 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you want to learn more about the computer? Library staff is available to provide one-on-one instruction on the following topics:
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 7 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out of the NYPL catalog
The computer sessions are for 45 minutes. Please register at the… Phone or in-person | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, May 31 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you have technolgy questions? Drop by the libray between 2 and 3 p.m. No appointments needed -- first come, first served!
The following are examples of topics with which we can help:
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 10 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out… | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, May 31 @ 4 PM | All aboard for ART & Science Hour at the library! Enjoy in-person art and science activities every Friday!
*Space and supplies are limited. First come, first served! | George Bruce Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Mon, June 10 @ 4 PM | Emo, Goth, Rocker and Hip-Hop music flavor so many of your favorite animated shows. Learn how popular music and soundtracks fit content, style and themes of your favorite anime. Listen and learn the stylistic differences between classic Shonen (boy manga), Shoujo (girl manga) and Chibi (kid’s comics). Be inspired to create your own manga characters according to your favorite music. All drawing supplies are provided free of charge, as well as a music player and direct tracks from Japan.
For 13-… | George Bruce Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |