Events

Evento híbrido - Sólo necesitas un correo electrónico para inscribirte y participar El círculo de lectura "La comunidad de las letras" te invita a leer: "La Tísica" de Javier de Vania Un médico visita una estancia gauchesca donde vive una niña a la que todos llaman “la tísica”. De aspecto débil y enfermizo, “la tísica” es totalmente marginada por la desconfianza de los peones, por miedo a ser contagiados. Las sesiones son moderadas por Leonor Taiano Campoverde de la universidad Carson…

This event will take place in person. In honor of Shakespeare's 460th birthday join us to color your own drama mask that has been printed by our very own 3D printer! All materials will be provided.

Stop by the Children's Room and color your own spring garden! For ages 5 -12 along with a parent/caregiver. No pre-registration required. Supplies are limited; first come will be first served.

This is an online event. Join us at Harry Belafonte for this month's virtual book discussion on 'Crying in H Mart' by Michelle Zauner. The author shares her experiences of being a Korean American growing up in Eugene, Oregon, navigating her mother's high expectations, and finding her own path. A physical copy of this book is available to check out at Harry Belafonte Library.

This event will take place in person at the Webster Library. Join our new Young Changemakers club for ages 10-14, and learn how YOU can make a difference in the world! Every club meeting features a teen activist and an activity – from writing letters to elected officials, to making signs, to creating petitions. Everyone is welcome, whether you’re a long-time activist or it’s your first time! Art materials (and snacks!) will be provided. For youth ages 10-14. Advance registration is requeste…

The series follows master spy Twilight, who must disguise himself as psychiatrist Loid Forger and build a mock family in order to investigate political leader Donovan Desmond. Unbeknownst to him, his wife, Yor, is actually an assassin known as the Thorn Princess, while his daughter, Anya, has telepathic abilities. Join us on Tuesday, April 9th at 4:00pm for our Teen Anime Movie Night, where we'll be watching the anime "The Girl who Leapt Through Time." Free snacks and coloring sheets will be p…

This event is ONLINE There are many things that "everyone knows", but what if you don't? We'll cover simple tips to survive your college years and beyond! This program will take place virtually, via Google Meet. Please register using your email address and the link will be sent to you the day of the program. You will need an internet connection and a device with audio and/or video to connect. For Teens in Grades 7 - 12.

This event will take place in a hybrid format; join us in person or online. Looking to practice speaking English? Join other adult English language learners for a fun and informal conversation. All are welcome! To attend virtually, you must register with your email address in order to receive a link to participate.

What can you create with Legos? Like to play Board Games? Come get creative, develop and show off your skills at the library for this in-person program! Recommended for Ages 5 and up.

This event is online only. Miss the library and talking about books? So do we! Join us for a virtual book discussion. Have a book you've read recently and want to talk about? Just want to listen to some book recommendations? That's great, too. We'll share what we've been reading during this crazy time. This month we will discuss the stories from Stories from the Tenants Downstairs by Sidik Fofana. On April 23, we will discuss the short stories "The Young Entrepreneurs of Miss Bristol's Front…

This event will take place in person at the Mariners Harbor Library. Come join staff and build a creative masterpiece! We provide the LEGO - you provide the imagination!

Yesterday, Monday, April 22nd was Earth Day! Join us in-person on Tuesday, April 23rd at The Grand Concourse Library (Community Room) to Create an Earth Day Mural This year's Earth Day theme is “Planet vs. Plastics,” and it highlights the importance of raising awareness about the consequences of plastic pollution on our planet and its inhabitants. It aims to encourage people all over the world to drastically reduce plastic use and production. Come and learn about ways we can invest in sustai…

Enjoy playing video games? Show off your skills by joining the Yorkville Library for Game Day! Play classic titles such as Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, etc.

This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library. Come join us for a story and some crafting fun. Ages 4-10. Time: 4:00- 4:45 PM Please pick up a ticket at the 2nd floor Information Desk, from 3:30 to 3:55. 1 ticket per child. Limit of 15 children.

This program will take place in person at the Mott Haven Library. Join us for a live program with songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. 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.

This event will take place in person at the 96th Street Library. Join us on Tuesday afternoons to hang out with friends, do homework, play games, or work on craft projects. We'll even have books to give away.

This event will take place in person at the Clason's Point Library. Looking for a place to go after school? Join us at the Library, where you can hang out with your friends, work on homework, browse the book collections, use our computers, or just charge your phone. We will have board games and craft supplies available in the community room! Drop-in, no registration required.

Join the Woodstock YA Team in this virtual program! We will be discussing the ins and outs of Email Etiquette, and some best practices for emailing in a professional setting. Registration Required This is an Opportunity Network Program

Are you considering to look for a summer job to earn a little extra income but you have no idea where to start? Then join us at the Bronx Library Center Teen Programming Room for our College & Career Pathways session focusing on how to look for jobs! This event will be in person and is exclusively for teenagers aged 13-18. ¿Estás considerando buscar un trabajo para generar un poco de ingreso adicional durante el verano pero no tienes idea de por dónde empezar tu busqueda? ¡Ven al salón de…

This event will take place in person at the New Dorp Library! Families are invited to join our Listen, Make, Create program! Kiddos and their caregivers get involved in the fun firsthand! LISTEN to a fun story! MAKE a mask related to the story! CREATE a favorite scene from the story in front of our Green Screen! Watch it all come together and have a blast doing it! This program is intended for ages 2-7. Caregiver supervision and participation is required.

This event will take place in person at Todt Hill-Westerleigh Branch. Come join us every Tuesday at 4:00 pm at our teen/tween lounge. Chill out with our mini pool table, board games, laptops, and other fun activities. For ages 10-17 No registration is required.

Join us as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math through creative games and toys. Ages 5+ First come, first served. 4/2 - Construct a Marble Run 4/9 - Build with LEGO 4/16 - Design with Geemo and Rigamajig Jr 4/23 - Fun with Magna tiles and Blocks 4/30 - Print Making

Are you a fan of anime? Do you enjoy reading mangas like Dragon Ball, Fairy Tail, and more? Come join Washington Heights Library’s Anime & Manga Club as we watch our favorite anime, as well as discuss new and upcoming titles. For April, we’ll be highlighting the good, the bad, and the incredibly awkward in popular springtime anime romance.

This event will take place in person at Bloomingdale Library. Join us for a simple and fun craft you can make here and take home with you. Appropriate for school age children, or younger children (preschool, or those for whom preschool-aged programs are developmentally appropriate) with the help of an adult Please note: There will be a limit of materials for 15 children and their caregivers. Tickets are required and will be distributed at 3PM the day of the program. First come first served. N…

Join us to create, design and paint your own artwork For children 3 through 12

This event will take place in person at the Bronx Library Center / Este evento se llevará a cabo en la Biblioteca Central del Bronx Experience nature with a variety of indoor gardening projects! ¡Disfrute de la naturaleza con diferentes proyectos de jardinería interior!

Listen to stories and sing songs! *Please do not bring brothers and sisters under 3 years old unless they can sit and listen to stories quietly. Older brothers and sisters are welcome. We have many programs for all ages. Limited to first 10 children. First come, first served.

This program will take place in person at Bloomingdale Library. Board games, card games, maybe even Nintendo Switch. Try something new, play an old classic, or make your own. Whatever you feel like playing, we've got you covered! This program is for Teens in 7th - 12th Grades. Masks are encouraged at all NYPL locations. Learn more about our health and safety policies. Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations and more

Are you a chess champion? Show off your best moves against other chess fans! Whether you're a chess master or just starting out, come join us for some board time.

Join us at the Washington Heights Library as we get creative with arts and crafts, making anything we can think of with the supplies that are provided! Sign up for the NYPL Kids e-newsletter to get information on upcoming author talks and events happening at the Library and online. Get updates on online programming, at-home activities, and more in your inbox! -- Únete a nosotros en la Biblioteca de Washington Heights mientras nos ponemos creativos con las manualidades, ¡haciendo cualquier co…

This event will take place in person at the Children's Center in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library. Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books. At the end of each storytime, we will have a short craft or activity. For children ages 3-5. Space is limited to 15 children. Registration begins on Thursday, April 18. Registration is full and closed. Please arrive on time. The doors will close once the program begins.

We’ll continue to explore the world of Virtual Reality with the NEW META VR HEADSETS available at the Best Buy Teen Center @ Grand Concourse. Activity release forms are available at the teen center and must be signed by parents/guardians before the program.

Master the essential tactics, strategies, and many more secrets of chess! This program is geared toward school-aged children, ages 6 to 12.

Are you looking for a friendly atmosphere to write in, people to bounce ideas off of, or just looking for some feedback? Then this is the place for you! If you like to write and meet people who like writing, bring your creativity and personality to our creative writing meetups. All writers of all styles are welcome to join! This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library

Join us each week on Tuesdays at 4 on Google Meets to write stories and share them! Each week, we spend 15-20 minutes talking about concepts and themes, and then have silent writing and sharing time. This is a great program for children who love making up stories. Please register in advance to get the link in the 24 hours before the workshop or email halschrieve@nypl.org for more info. Here are our themes for April: April 2- Stowaways Join us to write stories about people who hide away on s…

Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children received an education, and no one to intervene when one of Tara’s older brothers became violent. When another brother got himself into college, Tara decided to try a new kind of life. Her quest for knowledge transformed her, taking her over oceans and across continents, to Harvard an…

This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, 1st Floor Corner Space. In Person English Conversation Hour (ECH) is an open conversation where English language learners can discuss life, art, music, films, food, culture, current events, and other topics of interest. Participation takes place in small group settings. This is not a formal class, but a fun and informal discussion - the only requirement is you are ready to have a conversation! Winter / Spring 20…

Calling all Lego Masters! Join us for an evening of lego building! All levels. Boardgames, coloring, educational toys, puzzles and fun music! Great for the entire family... bring some friends along! Ages 5-11.

Join us in person for our film screenings of recent films! Tuesday, April 23rd @ 4:45 PM: Wonka (2023). With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers. Directed by Paul King. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Hugh Grant and Olivia Colman. 1h 57m.

This event is taking place in person at the Mariners Harbor Library. Come play some board games or video games in the Mariners Harbor Library community room! Find a new game to explore or have a friendly competition among others! For ages 13-18