Events

This program will be in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. A quartet of MVNY singers present a 30-minute, interactive concert musicalizing an engaging picture book titled “My Friend Earth” by Patricia MacLachlan, that alternates the text of the book with songs inspired by the themes, characters, and events of the story. Program features a variety of repertoire in English and Spanish, a visual presentation of the picture book, and interactive elements for audience members including movemen…

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

Adults can come and paint something new, while sipping some tea or coffee! We will show an image, and the patrons will do it themselves, as music plays in the background. We will provide the paint, the non-alcoholic drinks, canvases and brushes. We will have a project prepared, but if inspiration strikes, you can paint your own original creation. We will be working with acrylics, which are water soluble, but just in case wear something older. No experience is necessary. Registration is Req…

This program will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Like to play board games? Come play with us and friends! We'll feature a variety of different games, ranging from board to card games. For all ages. Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library. Do you know what color results from combining the colors of the spectrum? Lets find out with your DIY Spinning Top. Join us for an exciting, hands-on program dedicated to exploring the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). For children ages 6-12 years old. Registration is not required for this event.

This program will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Think you have what it takes to solve a 1000 peice puzzle come and join us for All Day Puzzles here at Macomb's and find out! For all ages Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library. Spring DIY Earth Day Seed Bombs & Launchers are ball made of combination of clay, earth, seeds and water and we launch them onto a patch of land that could use some greenery, and voila! This art project is dedicated to exploring the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math), Arts & Crafts and everything in between! For children ages 7-9 years old. Registration is not required for this even…

Calling all food lovers! Stop by Macomb's Bridge Library to share one of your favorite recipes with us. Join us for a program where we create a community cookbook zine. What's a zine? A zine (pronounced ZEEN) is short for "fanzine" and is usually a small-batch, independent publication. For our community cookbook zine, we'll be collecting your favorite food stories and recipes for a local cookbook zine! Participants will receive a copy of the community cookbook zine after completion. ABOUT THE…

This program will take place at the Macomb Bridge Library Teen Center. Designated teen time to enjoy board, card and video games with friends.

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…

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

Calling high school seniors and families! Join NYPL and NYC Public Schools for a drop-in FAFSA Completion Session at Macomb's Bridge Library. Come to this session if you have questions or need assistance completing the 2024–25 FAFSA. Availability is first-come, first-served during the time window.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library. Let's have some fun making magnetic slime! Join us for an exciting, gooey, hands-on program dedicated to exploring the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). For children ages 6-12 years old. Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library. Join us for a special time to bond with your little one and meet other caregivers. We will explore the joys of movement, books, and songs, in addition to building early learning skills you can practice at home. Come prepared to sit with your child on your lap and if you'd like, we encourage you to bring a blanket for baby to lay down on. For children who are pre-walkers or crawlers, 0 - 14 months. Registration is not requ…

This event will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Want to get your hands dirty? Come and Join us to make your DIY Kinetic Sand! Join us for fun arts & crafts and interesting adventures every week. Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library. Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for young children 5 and under. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. For all children up to 5 years old. Registration is not required for this event.

This program will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Think you have what it takes to solve a 1000 peice puzzle come and join us for All Day Puzzles here at Macomb's and find out! For all ages Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

This event will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Like to play games? Come play videogames on our PS4 and more, with us here at the Bridge! For children ages 5 - 12 years old. Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

This event will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge 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. For new walkers and toddlers, 16 months - 5 years. Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Let the wind blow on your Paper Pinwheels during Spring Break! Join us for fun arts & crafts and interesting adventures every week. Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Our Tween + Teen Hangout is here! Join on the last Friday of every month to hangout with our teens in the Teen Room. You'll play games, eat snacks, hangout and more. Come and learn the ways of the Teens! For children ages 11-12 years old. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. This program runs on a ticket system w/ a max of 10 spaces available (tickets can be acquired in the children's area @ Macomb's Bridge Library.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

This program will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Like to play board games? Come play with us and friends! We'll feature a variety of different games, ranging from board to card games. For all ages. Registration is not required for this event.

This event will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library. Let's celebrate National Poetry Month with our creation of ripped word poem! Let your creative juice flow! Join us for fun experiments, crafts and interesting adventures every week. Registration is not required for this event.

Come out to celebrate the making of the Macomb's Bridge Library Community Cookbook Zine. See how the community came together to make our first ever Community Cookbook Zine a reality. ABOUT THE FESTIVAL The New York Public Library’s World Literature Festival (April 15-30, 2024) celebrates books and writers from around the world and reflects the languages spoken in our communities. See the full listing of events here! CONNECT WITH US Sign up for our e-newsletters to stay up to date on upcomin…

This program will take place at the Macomb Bridge Library Teen Center. Designated teen time to enjoy board, card and video games with friends.

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library. It's time to build! Let's crate some amazing things together with LEGO's. Join us for an exciting, hands-on program dedicated to exploring the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). For children ages 7-9 years old. Registration is not required for this event.

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…

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

Explore our city with a curated librarian-led walking tour! Join branch staff from Macomb's Bridge Library for an in person walking tour! Learn more about the history and landmarks of this neighborhood and connect with community. We'll take a walk through the Central Harlem.area, tracing the history of local buildings and landmarks. The tour will last approximately one and a half hours and will begin at our neighborhood library. Central Harlem is a cultural and artistic neighborho…

*This event will take place in person at Macombs Bridge Library* Learn how email works, create free email account, and learn about sending, replying to, forwarding messages and attachments. Also, learn to type, use a mouse, and how to navigate the internet. The first of the series focuses on Computer Basics, the second will be Intro to Email, and the final will be Internet Basics.

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…

*This event will take place in person at Macombs Bridge Library* Learn how email works, create free email account, and learn about sending, replying to, forwarding messages and attachments. Also, learn to type, use a mouse, and how to navigate the internet. The first of the series focuses on Computer Basics, the second will be Intro to Email, and the final will be Internet Basics.

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…

*This event will take place in person at Macombs Bridge Library* Learn how email works, create free email account, and learn about sending, replying to, forwarding messages and attachments. Also, learn to type, use a mouse, and how to navigate the internet. The first of the series focuses on Computer Basics, the second will be Intro to Email, and the final will be Internet Basics.

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…