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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148 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Today
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 4 PM
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch 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! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, March 20
@ 11 AM
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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Wed, March 20
@ 12 PM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Interested in using computers but don't know where to start? Want to learn basic keyboarding? Then this is the class for you! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and REGISTRATION OPENS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS - This Program is Limited to Five Persons.
Wakefield LibraryAdults,

50+
Wed, March 20
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, March 20
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch 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! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, March 20
@ 4 PM
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff in creating fun and engaging crafts! Teens will be able to learn a new skill and make and take home their designs! All supplies provided, just bring your imagination and willingness to try new things! This event takes place in person. No registration required.
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, March 21
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, March 21
@ 3:30 PM
This event takes place in person at Wakefield Library. Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own creation. We'll provide the LEGOs! For ages 5 and up. Masks are required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, March 21
@ 4 PM
Women's History Month
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff for art, writing, and iced tea! Teens will be able to discover their inner artist regardless of skill level and take their creations home! All supplies are provided! Iced tea will also be provided but feel free to bring your own (enclosed) teas! 3/7 Meditative Watercolor 3/14 Reproductive Rights Protest Posters 3/21 #HERstory Button Making 3/28 Ceramic Tea Cup Painting
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Thu, March 21
@ 4 PM
Canceled
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library. Coloring is a great sitting still activity that encourages kids to slow down and focus on one specific task. It's also important in early childhood education by helping develop hand strength, practice pencil grip, stimulates creativity, encourages self-expression, improves finer motor coordination and encourages patience and relaxation. All supplies will be provided by us. No need to Register-Just show up!
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, March 22
@ 12 PM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Interested in using computers but don't know where to start? Want to learn basic keyboarding? Then this is the class for you! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and REGISTRATION OPENS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS - This Program is Limited to Five Persons.
Wakefield LibraryAdults,

50+
Fri, March 22
@ 3 PM
For Women's History Month we're hosting a special edition of Jeopardy.
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Fri, March 22
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch 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! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, March 25
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, March 25
@ 4 PM
Are you looking to wind down from the stresses of school? Come by the Wakefield Teen Center and listen to some chill beats while playing your favorite board games!
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Tue, March 26
@ 1 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Grab your friends and join us for an exciting afternoon of Bingo!
Wakefield LibraryAdults
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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, March 26
@ 4 PM
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch 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! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 11 AM
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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 12 PM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Interested in using computers but don't know where to start? Want to learn basic keyboarding? Then this is the class for you! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and REGISTRATION OPENS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS - This Program is Limited to Five Persons.
Wakefield LibraryAdults,

50+
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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch 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! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, March 27
@ 4 PM
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff in creating fun and engaging crafts! Teens will be able to learn a new skill and make and take home their designs! All supplies provided, just bring your imagination and willingness to try new things! This event takes place in person. No registration required.
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 3:30 PM
This event takes place in person at Wakefield Library. Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own creation. We'll provide the LEGOs! For ages 5 and up. Masks are required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 4 PM
Women's History Month
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff for art, writing, and iced tea! Teens will be able to discover their inner artist regardless of skill level and take their creations home! All supplies are provided! Iced tea will also be provided but feel free to bring your own (enclosed) teas! 3/7 Meditative Watercolor 3/14 Reproductive Rights Protest Posters 3/21 #HERstory Button Making 3/28 Ceramic Tea Cup Painting
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Thu, March 28
@ 4 PM
Canceled
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library. Coloring is a great sitting still activity that encourages kids to slow down and focus on one specific task. It's also important in early childhood education by helping develop hand strength, practice pencil grip, stimulates creativity, encourages self-expression, improves finer motor coordination and encourages patience and relaxation. All supplies will be provided by us. No need to Register-Just show up!
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, March 29
@ 12 PM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Interested in using computers but don't know where to start? Want to learn basic keyboarding? Then this is the class for you! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and REGISTRATION OPENS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS - This Program is Limited to Five Persons.
Wakefield LibraryAdults,

50+
Fri, March 29
@ 3 PM
Watch the TV show of your choice in our teen center and discover our DVD selection here at Wakefield.
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Fri, March 29
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch 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! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, April 1
@ 4 PM
Are you looking to wind down from the stresses of school? Come by the Wakefield Teen Center and listen to some chill beats while playing your favorite board games!
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Mon, April 1
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library. Come in to do a variety of experiments and put some theories to the test with STEAM. Science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics will be in play here. So get ready to have some fun and bring those thinking caps.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, April 2
@ 10 AM
Need help applying for affordable housing? A presentative from BCHN will be at the branch to assist with Creating your Housing Connect account Account Updates Password Reset Application review This is a tabling event hosted by Bronx Community Health Network. No registration Required. First come, First serve
Wakefield LibraryAdults
Tue, April 2
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Children will get to flex the strategic part of their brains while playing a variety of board games.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, April 2
@ 4 PM
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch 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! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, April 3
@ 4 PM
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff in creating fun and engaging crafts! Teens will be able to learn a new skill and make and take home their designs! All supplies provided, just bring your imagination and willingness to try new things! This event takes place in person. No registration required.
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, April 4
@ 3:30 PM
This event takes place in person at Wakefield Library. Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own Lego, Marble run, Magnetic or what ever building block creation. We'll provide the materials for building! For ages 5 and up.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, April 4
@ 4 PM
Banned Books
Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff for art, writing, and iced tea! Teens will be able to discover their inner artist regardless of skill level and can take their creations home! All supplies are provided! Iced tea will also be provided but feel free to bring your own (enclosed) teas! 4/4 Banned Book Tote Bags 4/11 "I Am" Mosaic Collage 4/18 Beginner Calligraphy: Arabic Characters 4/25 Nature Jeopardy
Wakefield LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Thu, April 4
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library in the Bronx. Coloring is a great sitting still acitivity that encourages kids to slow down and focus on one specific task. It's also important in early childhood education by helping develop hand strength, practice pencil grip, stimulates creativity, encourages self-expression, improves finer motor coordination and encourages patience and relaxation. All supplies will be provided by us. No need to Register-Just show up!.
Wakefield LibrarySchool Age (5-12 years),

Children