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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74 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Fri, May 24
@ 10:15 AM
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.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Fri, May 24
@ 3 PM
Join us at the Riverdale Library for a fun and engaging way to challenge your brain– board games! We will provide various board and card games such as Chess, Checkers, Risk, Candyland, Uno, and more.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 28
@ 12 PM
Online
This event is online. Join the Riverdale Library staff virtually for coffee and a short story discussion. The story we will discuss on Tuesday, May 28th is The Lottery of Babylon by Jorge Luis Borges. Click here to read the story. To attend our online discussion, please register below with your email address, we will send you the link the day before the session begins. Bring your coffee! Tuesday, May 28th at 12 PM Limit: 18 Participants You must register with your email address to rec…
Online via Google Hangouts MeetAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers
Wed, May 29
@ 3 PM
Join us for a different activity every week that will exercise our creativity and make us laugh, while also using our brains.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, May 29
@ 4 PM
Join other potential community artists in the Riverdale Library for an evening of drawing in a judgment-free environment. We will provide the still life. Limited sketching supplies are available, and you can bring your own materials.
Riverdale LibraryAdults,

50+
Fri, May 31
@ 10:15 AM
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.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Sat, June 1
@ 11 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 3
@ 10:15 AM
Online
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. Registration is required.
Online via Google MeetChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 3
@ 3 PM
Join staff from the Riverdale Library for an exciting, hands-on program dedicated to picture books and art.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, June 4
@ 12 PM
Online
This event is online. Join the Riverdale Library staff virtually for coffee and a short story discussion. The story we will discuss on Tuesday, June 4th is Soldier's Home by Ernest Hemmingway. Click here to read the story. To attend our online discussion, please register below with your email address, we will send you the link the day before the session begins. Bring your coffee! Tuesday, June 4th at 12 PM Limit: 18 Participants You must register with your email address to receive the…
Online via Google Hangouts MeetAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers
Wed, June 5
@ 10:15 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months)
Wed, June 5
@ 3 PM
Join us for a different activity every week that will exercise our creativity and make us laugh, while also using our brains.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, June 7
@ 10:15 AM
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.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Fri, June 7
@ 3 PM
Join us at the Riverdale Library for a fun and engaging way to challenge your brain– board games! We will provide various board and card games such as Chess, Checkers, Risk, Candyland, Uno, and more.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, June 8
@ 11 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 10
@ 10:15 AM
Online
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. Registration is required.
Online via Google MeetChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 10
@ 3 PM
Join staff from the Riverdale Library for an exciting, hands-on program dedicated to picture books and art.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, June 12
@ 10:15 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months)
Wed, June 12
@ 3 PM
Join us for a different activity every week that will exercise our creativity and make us laugh, while also using our brains.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, June 14
@ 10:15 AM
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.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Fri, June 14
@ 3 PM
Join staff from the Riverdale Branch for an exciting Lego hands-on program. Each week is different as we learn about different sciences, building, and community aspects. One week we may discuss the physics of race cars and skyscrapers, or we may recreate our community in miniature.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, June 15
@ 11 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 17
@ 10:15 AM
Online
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. Registration is required.
Online via Google MeetChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 17
@ 3 PM
Join staff from the Riverdale Library for an exciting, hands-on program dedicated to picture books and art.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, June 21
@ 10:15 AM
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.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Fri, June 21
@ 3 PM
Join us at the Riverdale Library for a fun and engaging way to challenge your brain– board games! We will provide various board and card games such as Chess, Checkers, Risk, Candyland, Uno, and more.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, June 22
@ 11 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 24
@ 10:15 AM
Online
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. Registration is required.
Online via Google MeetChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, June 24
@ 3 PM
Join staff from the Riverdale Library for an exciting, hands-on program dedicated to picture books and art.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, June 26
@ 10:15 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months)
Wed, June 26
@ 3 PM
Join us for a different activity every week that will exercise our creativity and make us laugh, while also using our brains.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, June 28
@ 10:15 AM
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.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Fri, June 28
@ 3 PM
Join staff from the Riverdale Branch for an exciting Lego hands-on program. Each week is different as we learn about different sciences, building, and community aspects. One week we may discuss the physics of race cars and skyscrapers, or we may recreate our community in miniature.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, June 29
@ 11 AM
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Riverdale LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)