Today @ 2 PM | Early Literacy Take a break from playing and enjoy some stories brought to you by the Allerton and Morris Park Library staff. This event will take place outdoors at the Matthews-Muliner playground. For children all ages. | Matthews-Muliner Playground (Mathews Ave. between Morris Park Ave. and Rhinelander Ave.) | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Sat, August 20 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Allerton Library. Join the children's librarian for storytime with books, songs, and fun! Parents and caretakers are highly encouraged to participate and get involved. Storytime helps strengthen early literacy skills, socialization, and bonding between adults and their children. This program caters towards kids ages 2-5.
*Program is limited to 10 children accompanied by a caregiver. Space is limited-- please register advance either online or in-person. Phone or in-person | Allerton Library, Children's Room | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Tue, August 23 @ 2:30 PM | STEAM for Kids This program will take place in person at Allerton Library. Create and decorate a one-of-a kind kaleidoscope and learn about light reflection and engineering. For kids ages 6-12. Please register as supplies are limited. In-person, in advance | Allerton Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Tue, August 23 @ 4 PM | Online The Allerton and Eastchester libraries would like to invite you to our True Crime Group. This program is online only. The program will consist of an open forum in which participants can speak about “True Crime” with a focus on the criminal, crime/incident, and the way in which the crimes was/wasn’t solved The time periods which will be covered over a period of decades including recent crimes. We look forward to seeing you!!
Disclaimer: This is an open forum in which participants can dis… Registration required: Online | Online via Google Meet | Adults,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Wed, August 24 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will be in person at the Allerton Library. Join Ms. Margaret for a fun story time in our outdoor space (weather permitting). Please register in advance as space is limited. Ages 2-5. In-person, in advance | Allerton Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Wed, August 24 @ 3:30 PM | These events will be held in person at the Allerton Branch
Each week this summer, join us for fun activities which will help you to learn more about yourself, your community and becoming a better citizen.
Week 1, June 29: Define Yourself on a Tote Bag
Week 2, July 6: Explore Your Rights
Week 3, July 13: Discover Your Community and Its History
Week 4, July 20: Map Your Community
Week 5, July 27: Profile a Changemaker
Week 6, August 3: Participate in Democracy
Week 7, August 10: Think Glob… | Allerton Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Thu, August 25 @ 2:30 PM | Book Discussion Group This program will take place in person at Allerton Library. Please join Ms. Margaret for an open discussion on whatever you are reading or have read this summer! We will also choose a book to read for our final meet up on August 25th. For ages 10-12. | Allerton Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Fri, August 26 @ 2 PM | Early Literacy Take a break from playing and enjoy some stories brought to you by the Allerton and Morris Park Library staff. This event will take place outdoors at the Matthews-Muliner playground. For children all ages. | Matthews-Muliner Playground (Mathews Ave. between Morris Park Ave. and Rhinelander Ave.) | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Sat, August 27 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place online via Zoom.
Mango Languages is an online language learning program that is free for all New York
Public Library members. This class will discuss how to sign-up, setup, and more effectively use Mango Languages.
No prior experience is required. All are welcome! Registration required: Online | Allerton Library Online Only | Adults |
Tue, August 30 @ 2:30 PM | This program will be in person at Allerton Library. Please join us for our Summer Learning celebration! Jellyfish dance and drift through the water, and are found in every ocean on Earth! Kids will dive in and learn about these mysterious creatures of the deep, and will also learn about conservationist sJacques Cousteau and marine life artist Wyland and their shared love for underwater ecosystems. Kids will create colorful, mixed media hanging jellyfishes using a special ink diffusion technique.… In-person, in advance | Allerton Library, Children's Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Wed, August 31 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Allerton Library. Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers will listen to two stories followed by playtime! A wonderful opportunity for children to develop early literacy and socialization skills. Please register either in person or over phone as space is limited. In-person, in advance | Allerton Library, Children's Room | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Wed, August 31 @ 3 PM | This program will take place in person at Allerton Library. Join us at the library for an art program creating stencil flowers with acrylic paint. Explore your creativity in a relaxing environment. All matting and art supplies will be provided. As a side note, the auditorium space is only accessible via stairway. | Allerton Library, Auditorium | Adults |
Wed, August 31 @ 3:30 PM | These events will be held in person at the Allerton Branch
Each week this summer, join us for fun activities which will help you to learn more about yourself, your community and becoming a better citizen.
Week 1, June 29: Define Yourself on a Tote Bag
Week 2, July 6: Explore Your Rights
Week 3, July 13: Discover Your Community and Its History
Week 4, July 20: Map Your Community
Week 5, July 27: Profile a Changemaker
Week 6, August 3: Participate in Democracy
Week 7, August 10: Think Glob… | Allerton Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |