Online Events & Classes Calendar

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. Discover our wide array of free online offerings below. 

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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15 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Today
@ 6:30 PM
Author Talks
2024년도 뉴욕 공공도서관 세계문학축제에 <작은 땅의 야수들>의 저자인 김주혜 작가님과 함께 북토크를 가집니다. 온라인으로 진행되고, 한국말로 진행됩니다. 참여를 원하시는 분들은 참여 신청을 해주시길 바랍니다. The 53rd Street Library is honored to invite Juhea Kim, the author of 'Beasts of the Little Lands,' to the World Literature Festival 2024. This event will be conducted in Korean and online. If you want to participate, please register to get a link! - 작가소개 - 세계가 열광하는 한국적 서사를 다룬 데뷔 소설로 뜨거운 관심을 받고 있는 한국계 미국인 소설가. 1987년 인천에서 태어났다. 아홉 살 때 가족과 함께 미국 오리건주 포틀랜드로 이주해 프린스턴…
53rd Street LibraryBook Lovers
Mon, April 22
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
*This event is online only* Click here to register for Part 1 This 3-part, Digital Marketing Series: The Basics is a set of programs designed for entrepreneurs, freelancers, sidehustlers, creators, and solopreneurs who are just starting out. It will provide some of the basic—yet essential—tools, strategies, and insights you need to skyrocket your business success. You'll get practical and actionable knowledge and discover new ideas through real-world examples tailored for small businesses li…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Wed, April 24
@ 4 PM
Author at the Library
This event will take place in person and over Google Meet. To see this event over Google Meet, register at this link. Join Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Librarian in a discussion with comic book writer, Chris Condon, author of the popular series, That Texas Blood, as they talk about his writing and career and also his latest graphic novel,The Enfield Gang Massacre! Although not required to attend the program, feel free to place That Texas Blood on hold with your library card! Author Bios…
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
Online via Google Meet
Adults,

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Thu, April 25
@ 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…
Kingsbridge Library
Online
Adults
Thu, April 25
@ 3:30 PM
Author Talks
This event will take place over Google Meet. Join Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Librarian in a discussion with video game creator and writer, Cliff Bleszinski, as they talk about his writing and career and also his comic book debut, Scrapper! Author Bios Cliff Bleszinski made videogames for 25 years, games such as the Jazz Jackrabbit series, the Unreal series, Gears of War, and Fortnite. He had his own studio, Boss Key, that existed for 3.5 years making the titles LawBreakers and Radical Hei…
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
Online via Google Meet
Adults,

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Mon, April 29
@ 6 PM
Online
This is an online-only event. Welcome to Seward Park’s Writers' Workshop for Adults. We gather every two weeks to critique writing and exercise. Our next meeting will be held on April 29th from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Google Meet. This week we will be doing the Bulwer- Lytton challenge of trying to write the opening sentence to the worst novel possible! We will use the Google Meet platform and you will be emailed the link to join on the day prior to the meeting.
Seward Park Library
Online Only
Adults
Tue, April 30
@ 4 PM
Online
*This event is online only* Let your voice be heard in the Kingsbridge Library’s Teen Advisory Group! TAG meetings will be held on Tuesday afternoons from 4:00 - 5:00 PM through Google Meet. Any teens ages 13 - 18 are eligible to join. Become a TAG member today, so you can: * Brainstorm with other teens about books, programs, and ways to improve the library. * Learn to use creative tools that can be used for library projects, school projects, and more. * Learn about new books before the…
Kingsbridge Library
Online Only
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Sat, May 4
@ 4 PM
Online
This event is online only. Must register with a valid email address. This class will cover how to create Array Formulas, how to build and edit Tables, and how to write Structured References that make function writing easier and more flexible. We will also cover Data Validation and build drop-down lists in your spreadsheets. This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virt…
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Online Only via Zoom
Adults
Thu, May 9
@ 12 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
**This event will be online only** Are you in business and looking to expand your customer base? Do you need a list of vendors or new suppliers? Are you writing a business plan and researching competitors? Looking for a location to launch or expand your business? Want to create charts and maps to compare businesses in your neighborhood? Reference Solutions can help with all of these! Join Bill Carlson as he shares how you can navigate Reference Solutions, a premier database that is one of…
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople
Wed, May 15
@ 11 AM
Book Discussion Group
This program is ONLINE only. Join us when we discuss this short story by Don Delillo, "Human Moments in World War III." An astronaut and his companion orbit the earth while a non-nuclear WWIII rages down below. The narrator realizes that war has replaced everyday life and eliminated the space for human moments. Click the title above to read the story. On the day of the program, a link to join the discussion will be sent to you. Don DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an American no…
Grand Concourse Library
online
Adults,

Book Lovers
Wed, May 15
@ 3 PM
Book Discussion Group
This program is ONLINE only. Join us when we discuss this short story by Don Delillo, "Human Moments in World War III." An astronaut and his companion orbit the earth while a non-nuclear WWIII rages down below. The narrator realizes that war has replaced everyday life and eliminated the space for human moments. Click the title above to read the story. On the day of the program, a link to join the discussion will be sent to you. Don DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an American n…
Grand Concourse Library
online
Adults,

Book Lovers
Wed, May 22
@ 4 PM
Author Talks
This event will take place over Google Meet. Join Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Librarian in a discussion with comic book writer, Wyatt Kennedy, as they talk about his writing, career and also his latest upcoming graphic novel, Nights! Author Bios Wyatt Kennedy is a west coast-based author with an obsessive passion for music, comics, and films. He can be found at most local coffee shops talking about Damon Albarn, Donald Glover, Spider-Man 2, and the work of Shane Black. He made his Image…
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
Online via Google Meet
Adults,

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Thu, May 23
@ 4 PM
Author at the Library
This event will take place over Google Meet. In collaboration with the New York Public Library, join award-winning YA author Jas Hammonds, writer of the 2023 Coretta Scott King winner We Deserve Monuments, as they discuss their latest book, Thirsty, with Mekisha Telfer, editor at Roaring Brook Press. Although not required to attend the program, you can place a hold on Jas Hammonds' books here with your Library card! Advanced registration is required. The link to the virtual event will be sent…
Online via Google MeetBook Lovers,

Teachers,

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Tue, June 11
@ 4 PM
Online
If you're looking for a place to bounce off ideas and share what you like to write or what don't, then this is the public funshop group for you. All writers of all styles are welcome to join. For Ages 13-18 only.
Francis Martin LibraryAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

College & Graduate Students,

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Tue, June 18
@ 3 PM
Author at the Library
Join us for a very special Dueling Detectives! This month we will be having a virtual author talk with international bestselling author, Janice Hallett. We will talk about her writing career and her latest bestseller, The Myserious Case of the Alperton Angels! Although not required to attend the program, feel free to place Janice Hallett 's books on hold with your library card! Author Bio Janice Hallett is a former magazine editor, award-winning journalist, and government communicati…
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
Online
Adults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

College & Graduate Students