Events

The Library is here to help you learn and connect with your community through our wide array of free events, programs, classes, book clubs, and more. Please check listings to confirm if a program is in-person, online, or outdoors.

If you have any questions about the events listed below, please contact the branch for more information. See here for service updates at the Library.

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123 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Mon, March 25
@ 6 PM
This program will be held in person at Hamilton Grange Library. Join Hamilton Grange Library and Shape Up NYC for Dance Fitness classes. If cardio is cardi-NO for you, give this Cardio Dance class a try! Come enjoy the beats of Latin rhythms paired with choreography that will not only provide a great workout- but a lot of fun as well! This class is open to all levels. Each session is led by a Shape Up NYC instructor. Program dates: Weekly on Mondays from 6-6:45 PM Participants mu…
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults
Tue, March 26
@ 10 AM
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library . Do you want to improve your computer skills? Is your Resume up to date? Here is a list of possible one on one computer sessions you can inquire our staff about. Microsoft Word Email Resume Other Basic Needs Please register at the front desk for available time slots. Each session is one hour.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+,

Job Seekers,

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Tue, March 26
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Library. Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Tue, March 26
@ 3 PM
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.
Hamilton Grange Library, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, March 26
@ 3:30 PM
College & Career Pathways (CCP)
Do you want to go to college? Are you having a hard time figuring out where to start preparing to apply? The Hamilton Grange Library’s College Club can help you figure it out! We'll help you look for: College Programs Financial Aid Scholarships Student Employment Whether you’re in middle or high school, we’ve got steps that you can take to start preparing for college. If you’ve got questions, we’ll get you the answers! You can schedule a One-On-One Session with one of our YA Staff for…
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Tue, March 26
@ 4 PM
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, March 26
@ 5 PM
Need extra time to finish an application, school work, resume? Ask the staff at the service desk.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+
Wed, March 27
@ 10 AM
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library . Do you want to improve your computer skills? Is your Resume up to date? Here is a list of possible one on one computer sessions you can inquire our staff about. Microsoft Word Email Resume Other Basic Needs Please register at the front desk for available time slots. Each session is one hour.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+,

Job Seekers,

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 10 AM
Did you know? The New York Public Library partners with accredited social work colleges across the city to connect you with students who can help you access vital social services, including housing, short-term shelter, food security, healthcare, and more. What We Offer: Personalized Support: Our empathetic social work intern is here to provide one-on-one consultations. Whether you're dealing with stress, family issues, or any other challenge, we're here to help. Community Resources: Gain ac…
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

Families,

Immigrants,

Persons with Disabilities,

Persons Without Homes
Wed, March 27
@ 2 PM
English for Speakers of Other Languages
This event is in-person at Hamilton Grange Library. NO REGISTRATION NEEDED! Just come to a class! We Speak NYC is an Emmy Award-winning TV show created to help people practice English. Each story is about everyday situations, like going to the doctor or talking with a child's teacher. The characters speak slowly and clearly. Intermediate and Advanced Level Conversation 2-Hour Classes for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Adult learners (16 and older, not in High School) will have…
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

English Language Learners,

Immigrants
Wed, March 27
@ 3 PM
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.
Hamilton Grange Library, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 3:30 PM
Women's History Month
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Branch Library. Join us for a discussion of our favorite books and help us celebrate Women's History Month! All titles, genres and recommendations welcome. We will be sharing our favorite books, tropes and characters. Let's talk about it while doing a quick craft activity during our book discussion and... free pizza!! Food, books, and crafting? It's going to be a blast!
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library. Join us to create and design your own buttons.
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren
Wed, March 27
@ 5 PM
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange. With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program teaches residents to have the tools and resources to prepare for any type of disaster, respond accordingly and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disaster conditions. The training course will provide an introduction to responding to a natural or man-…
Hamilton Grange Library, Community RoomAdults,

50+,

Families,

Parents/Caregivers,

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 5 PM
Need extra time to finish an application, school work, resume? Ask the staff at the service desk.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+
Thu, March 28
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Library. Join us for Bilingual Storytime! We will share books, sing songs, and learn some different words and phrases. Speakers of all languages are welcome! Recommended for children ages 2-5 years with their caregivers.
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 3 PM
Stop by the teen center to create your own book and write your own story! All supplies will be provided, just bring your ideas!
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 3 PM
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.
Hamilton Grange Library, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 3 PM
Come to the teen floor each week to vote for the books you are most excited about this year!
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Branch Library. Are you a board game champion? Show off your best moves against other board games fans! From "Apples to Apples" to "Would you rather?" Whether you're a board gaming expert or just starting out, come and join us for some board time! Be prepare to have fun with plenty of laughter!
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library. You read to me or I'll read to you! Bring a book to share or hear us read aloud some of our favorite banned books. In our Reading Lounge you can improve you reading skills by practicing reading, listening to stories, discussing books or just reading silently.
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 5 PM
Need extra time to finish an application, school work, resume? Ask the staff at the service desk.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+
Fri, March 29
@ 10 AM
Did you know? The New York Public Library partners with accredited social work colleges across the city to connect you with students who can help you access vital social services, including housing, short-term shelter, food security, healthcare, and more. What We Offer: Personalized Support: Our empathetic social work intern is here to provide one-on-one consultations. Whether you're dealing with stress, family issues, or any other challenge, we're here to help. Community Resources: Gain ac…
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

Families,

Immigrants,

Persons with Disabilities,

Persons Without Homes
Fri, March 29
@ 11:30 AM
Early Literacy
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library. Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured program. Sign up for the biweekly NYPL Kids e-newsletter to get information on free children's programs, upcoming author talks, and more happening at th…
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

Parents/Caregivers
Fri, March 29
@ 2 PM
Recently widowed Dr. Nate Daniels and his two teenage daughters travel to a South African game reserve managed by Martin Battles, an old family friend and wildlife biologist. However, what begins as a journey of healing soon turns into a fearsome fight for survival when a lion, a survivor of bloodthirsty poachers, begins stalking them.
Hamilton Grange Library, Community RoomAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers
Fri, March 29
@ 3 PM
Our adult coloring group is now in-person! Color with us Hamilton Grange Library. Chat about the book you are reading, the shows you are watching, and discuss whatever is on your mind.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults
Fri, March 29
@ 3 PM
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring. Fun coloring pages will be provided, or simply get creative and color freely. All materials will be provided. Sign up for the biweekly NYPL Kids e-newsletter to get information on free children's programs, upcoming author talks, and more happening at the Library and online.
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, March 29
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Library. Join us on March 29 for a screening of the 1978 film The Wiz, an adaptation of The Wizard of Oz based on the Broadway musical. (Rated G.) Snacks will be provided. For teens ages 13-18.
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Fri, March 29
@ 4 PM
Need extra time to finish an application, school work, resume? Ask the staff at the service desk.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+
Sat, March 30
@ 11 AM
"This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Branch Library." Do you have the "coolest" gaming moves? Are you the best of the best? Show off your skills with the controller and challenge your friends in gaming matches in the library. Take part in our tournaments!
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Sat, March 30
@ 11 AM
If you want to put your mind to the test then come do some Crosswords at Hamilton Grange library.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+
Sat, March 30
@ 11 AM
Did you know? The New York Public Library partners with accredited social work colleges across the city to connect you with students who can help you access vital social services, including housing, short-term shelter, food security, healthcare, and more. What We Offer: Personalized Support: Our empathetic social work intern is here to provide one-on-one consultations. Whether you're dealing with stress, family issues, or any other challenge, we're here to help. Community Resources: Gain ac…
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

Immigrants,

Parents/Caregivers,

Persons with Disabilities,

Persons Without Homes
Sat, March 30
@ 11 AM
Tax Prep
This in-person program will be held at Hamilton Grange Library. Appointment required. Register here: Call 917-409-7380 AARP's free income tax preparation program is an IRS-certified and supervised program offering tax services. Please review AARP's tax prep requirements here to see if you qualify. For a full listing of tax assistance locations and general information, visit nypl.org/taxhelp. DISCLAIMER: The New York Public Library (the “Library”) is not responsible or liable for your use or…
Hamilton Grange Library, Community RoomAdults,

50+
Sat, March 30
@ 11:30 AM
Early Literacy
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library. Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured program. Sign up for the biweekly NYPL Kids e-newsletter to get information on free children's programs, upcoming author talks, and more happening at th…
Hamilton Grange LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

Parents/Caregivers
Sat, March 30
@ 3 PM
Need extra time to finish an application, school work, resume? Ask the staff at the service desk.
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+
Mon, April 1
@ 11 AM
Online
This is an online event. Join us at Hamilton Grange Library (in cooperation with Inwood Library) where we will be reading and discussing the short story "The Curfew Tolls" by Stephen Vincent Benét. The short story is available to read online for free at the following links: https://shortstoryproject.com/stories/the-curfew-tolls/
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers
Mon, April 1
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange branch library. Hey Teens! Join us today to paint your own robot piggybank. All supplies will be provided.
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Tue, April 2
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange library. Hey teens! Join us to look at cookbooks and talk about food.
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, April 3
@ 2 PM
English for Speakers of Other Languages
This event is in-person at Hamilton Grange Library. NO REGISTRATION NEEDED! Just come to a class! We Speak NYC is an Emmy Award-winning TV show created to help people practice English. Each story is about everyday situations, like going to the doctor or talking with a child's teacher. The characters speak slowly and clearly. Intermediate and Advanced Level Conversation 2-Hour Classes for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Adult learners (16 and older, not in High School) will have…
Hamilton Grange LibraryAdults,

English Language Learners,

Immigrants
Wed, April 3
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Branch Library. Join the Hamilton Grange Young Adult Staff in playing your favorite Playstation games. Test your skills and join in on some friendly competition! All supplies are provided, just bring your A-game and willingness to try new things! No registration is required.
Hamilton Grange LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)