Today @ 10 AM | Early Literacy This program will take place in person at Charleston Library.
Let’s get the wiggles out! 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.
Advanced registration is required for this program and walk-ins may be turned away. Please stop by or call (9… Phone or in-person | Charleston Library | Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Children |
Today @ 10 AM | Online This program will take place virtually. Want to work with other writers? Commit to a writing schedule? Practice your craft through writing prompts? Receive and discuss information and tips on writing, reading, editing, and revising?
Join the weekly meetings of the Kingsbridge Writing Circle, held online at the Kingsbridge Library on every Thursday from 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. Eastern Time. Share your unpublished drafts in an intimate setting. Get and give feedback.
Writers of all genres and styles… Online registration is now closed | Kingsbridge Library Online | Adults |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Virtual Only!
Meet with an NYPL staff member in-person to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services IN-PERSON ONLY
Meet in-person with our amazing Career Coaches, who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Career transition or advancement
Cle… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Virtual Only!
Meet virtually via Zoom or Phone with our amazing Career Coaches who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Care… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Virtual Only!
Meet with an NYPL staff member in-person to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services IN-PERSON ONLY
Meet with an NYPL staff member in-person to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:
Write and fo… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Virtual Only!
Meet virtually via Zoom or Phone with our amazing Career Coaches who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Care… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services IN-PERSON ONLY
Meet with an NYPL staff member in-person to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:
Write and fo… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters |
Today @ 10 AM | Career Services IN-PERSON ONLY
Meet in-person with our amazing Career Coaches, who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. Each appointment can last up to 50 minutes.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Career transition or advancement
Cle… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Today @ 10 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Children's Center in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation 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.
Space is limited to 20 children.
Registration starts Friday, May 26. Phone or in-person | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Children's Center | Children,
Families |
Today @ 10:15 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at New Amsterdam Library. Join 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. Best for children who are pre-walkers or crawlers. Limited to 10 families. | New Amsterdam Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Today @ 10:15 AM | Join other toddlers (18-36 months) for an hour of sensory-diverse play every first Thursday of the month! We'll have a handful of activity stations to appeal to a variety of interests: rolling around, coloring/painting, fidgeting, sculpting, etc. First come, first served. | Roosevelt Island Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Parents/Caregivers |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Sedgwick Library.
Preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their parents/caregivers can enjoy new and classic picture books, action songs, and related activities, and meet other preschoolers in the neighborhood.
Space is limited!
*Masks are strongly recommended at all NYPL locations. | Sedgwick Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown 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. Best for children who are pre-walkers or crawlers.
*Space is limited. First come will be first served. No pre-registration required.* First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Today @ 10:30 AM | All About Computers NOTE: This class is in-person at the Pelham Bay Library computer lab, with a 7 seat limit.
Learn all about downloading, streaming, and converting music, videos, images, and more! This class covers various services, software, and techniques for getting the most out of your favorite media Phone or in-person | Pelham Bay Library | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Hudson Park 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.
Limited to 15 children.
Tickets will be given out at 10 am on the day of the program. | Hudson Park Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Online This Event is Online Only
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. Considered by many to be Dickens' finest novel, Great Expectations traces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. From its famous dramatic opening on the bleak Kentish marshes, the story abounds with some of Dickens' most memorable characters. Among them are the kindly blacksmith Joe Gargery, the mysterious convict Abel Magwitch, the eccentric Miss Have… Online registration is now closed | ONLINE | Adults |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy 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.
The storytime will take place inthe community room on LL2.
Limit of 15 children and their caregivers. First come, first served. First come, first served | Mulberry Street Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Parents/Caregivers |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy Let's dance, sing, learn and play together @Eco-friednly J@mboree! We'll be incorporating the concepts of sustainability and recycling as children gain important green and motor skills through songs, rhymes, music, movement and interactive games. Best for new walkers, toddlers and/or children at this developmental stage.
Discover more online storytimes at nypl.org/storytime Online registration is now closed | Huguenot Park Library In-person I On-site | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families |
Today @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the MAC Lab (Room 617).
This class covers the basics of adding JavaScript to a web page. To be part of the class you need a basic understanding of HTML. Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center MAC Lab | Adults |
Today @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the PC Lab (Room 615).
Learn how to enhance photos using the # 1 photo editing software in the world: Adobe Photoshop. Get a basic introduction to Photoshop's tools, layers, and adjustments as you work through two example projects. Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center PC Lab | Adults |
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Come join us for a Mandarin Bilingual Storytime filled with songs, stories, and purposeful play! Recommended for kids from birth to 5 years old with their caregivers. Remember storytime is most effective when caregivers are present with their child. No registration required!… | Chatham Square Library, Children's Story Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy Join us on Thursday mornings for a storytime for children who are learning to toddle and talk! We'll be reading our favorite stories, singing songs, practicing our big motor skills with movement, and making new friends!
Recommended for children age 18 months - 36 months
This event will take place outside in Teardrop Park. In case of inclement weather we will be in the children's room where the program is limited to the first 20 toddlers and their caregivers.
First come, first in! | Teardrop Park | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Today @ 10:45 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Children's Center in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation 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.
Space is limited to 20 children.
Registration starts Friday, May 26. Phone or in-person | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Children's Center | Children,
Families |
Today @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person. Join us for a program with songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Storytime is a program for parents/caregivers and their children. Both the parent/caregiver and the child must be present during the entire program: unaccompanied adults or children will be asked to leave the program.
No Registration required! First come, first served | Woodlawn Heights Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Today @ 11 AM | Have you been feeling more stressed than usual lately? The City Island Library will be hosting a bi-weekly adult coloring program to help relieve stress and promote calmness. Coloring materials will be provided. | City Island Library | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This summer during Aguilar's closure join us in El Cataño Community Garden, across from Aguilar from June 1st - October 5th 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. | El Cataño Community Garden | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Today @ 11 AM | This event will take place in person at Sedgwick Branch. Come learn how to enter and edit text, save files, and more. First come, first served | Sedgwick Library | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | NYPL Green Welcome to our ECO little munchkins: recycle & remake process art @ the Huguenot Park Library. Every other Thursday, we will be exploring green ideas and learning how to turn recycled into art. From turning plastic bottles into planters to turning bottle caps into bugs, little munchkins will learn basic green skills about reducing, reusing & recycling. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
Discover online S.T.E.A.M storytimes and S.T.E.A.M activit… Online registration is now closed | Huguenot Park Library In-person I On-site | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Today @ 11 AM | Online Our coloring group is now online! We will meet online every Thursday at 11am. We can color and socialize while practicing social distancing. We can chat with each other about current events, hobbies, movies and books while we color. Coloring can be done by anyone of any age, not just artists or creative types. Coloring can have therapeutic benefits such as alleviating stress and anxiety. Many have compared the benefits of coloring to achieving relaxation from meditation.
Since this is an online… Online registration is now closed | Chatham Square Library Online via Google Hangouts Meet | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | Early Literacy St. George Library's weekly storytime on Thursdays.
This event will take place in person at the St. George Library Center community room.
Picturebook stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities to enhance learning and have fun, intended for toddlers and preschoolers 18 months to 3 years.
The space is limited to 20 children, first come-first serve.
If you would like to be on the St. George Library Children's Monthly Event mailing list, please email nobukowilson@nypl.org. | St. George Library Center | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Today @ 11 AM | This event will take place outdoors at The Ring Garden (Riverside near Broadway)
Join us in the garden for a morning of stories and songs with Inwood Library staff and Literacy INC. The program will include stories and songs in English and Spanish.
Recommended for children from 0-5
Dates: Outdoor Family Storytimes will be held on Thursdays at 11am
Location: The Ring Garden, The corner of Seaman Avenue, Riverside Drive, Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040.
Inclement weather: If there is inclem… | RING garden | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Today @ 11 AM | We will work on a writing prompt and discuss an aspect of craft. Share your work in a friendly environment and talk about writing. Open to all adults. No experience necessary. Please bring a notebook. Located in the community room, third floor. | St. Agnes Library | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | This event will take place in-person at Dongan Hills.
Stressed out or have a lot on your mind?
Join us for Creative Mindfulness. Mindfulness is the practice of focusing on the present moment and is a great way to de-stress. Materials for coloring, drawing, and writing, as well as puzzles will be provided. | Dongan Hills Library | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Storytime will now take place outdoors in Seton Park, directly next to the library. Please join us for our family storytime every Tuesday and Thursday. We’ll read stories, sing songs, and move to some of our favorite tunes! Please bring a blanket to sit on. | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Today @ 11 AM | This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
A librarian will share favorite picture books, providing children with the wonder of books and the joy of reading. For children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Today @ 11 AM | English for Speakers of Other Languages Intermediate and Advanced Level Conversation Classes for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL):
Adult learners will meet online and have the opportunity to practice English by chatting with library staff and other adults from around the world.
Meet other people who are practicing English, just like you!
The program works best for people who speak some English and want to practice.
Register below and include your contact information to receive the link to participate. The link will b… Online registration is now closed | New Dorp Library Online via Google Meet. | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Today @ 11 AM | Join us for a basic painting using water colors or coloring pencils.
Coloring promotes wellness, quietness,
and also stimulates brain areas related to motor skills,
the senses, and creativity and of course is fun.
This event will take place in person at The Castle Hill Library
All materials will be provided.
Join this program and get a free watercolor paint set . While supplies last.
No Registration required. | Castle Hill Library | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | This event will take place in person at the Clason's Point Library. NO REGISTRATION NEEDED! Just come to a class!
WeSpeakNYC 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. These 2-hour classes work best for people who already speak some English and want to practice. Watch WeSpeakNYC videos and discuss them with adults (16 and up… Online registration is now closed | Clason's Point Library, Community Meeting Room | Adults |