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.

Discover our wide array of free online events.

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116 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Fri, May 10
@ 10:30 AM
Early Literacy
"This event is online only." Join us for a Virtual Storytime where we share some stories, songs, & rhymes. For parents/caregivers & their young children (ages 1-5).
Sedgwick LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Fri, May 10
@ 3 PM
"This event will take place in person at the Mosholu Library." Do you have the "coolest" gaming moves? Are you the best of the best? Show off your skills and challenge your friends in gaming matches in the library. Take part in our tournaments!
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Sat, May 11
@ 1 PM
Creative Aging
Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older. This program will be held in person at Mosholu Library. Join us for ""My Hands Are My Heart"! Teaching Artist Blanka Amezkua teaches 8 sessions of an art workshop inspired by James Baldwin. Description: These workshops are tailored for an adult audience, and participants will engage in activities such as embroidering, gluing, painting, printing, and cutting, all in alignment with their…
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+
Mon, May 13
@ 3 PM
STEAM for Kids
Join the children's librarian at Mosholu Library for a fun STEAM Hour! STEAM is short for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. STEAM programs are an excellent opportunity to explore STEAM concepts and develop your skills.
Mosholu LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, May 13
@ 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, May 13
@ 4 PM
College & Career Pathways (CCP)
This event is in-person. A laid back space to work on your resume workshop. Get help brainstorming, or forming an idea. Leave with an idea and a draft. Already have a draft? GET PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK! Get one-on-one feedback from YA Librarian to improve your resume!
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Mon, May 13
@ 4 PM
This is an informal creative writing workshop for adults. Writing prompts will be provided at the beginning of the 1 hour program to help your ideas to flow. But you may start writing with your own prompt or own creative idea(s). This will be a space for all writing levels to come together to peacefully write and share ideas, ask for feedback, etc. Writing materials will be provided. Please be aware this is not an instructional program. Please view flyer for more information. Thank you.
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+
Tue, May 14
@ 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 14
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person. If you have a tech problem, question or would just like individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a staff member and receive their personal attention and instructions.
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople,

Children
Tue, May 14
@ 4 PM
This program will be in-person. Join us for our teen chess hour, mainly for beginners. However, all levels of expertise are welcomed. We will go over basic beginner skills by watching and reviewing tutorial videos. Play one-on-one with Mosholu staff or bring a friend. You can also play against an online computer, and online players. Chess boards, chess pieces, and laptops for online play will be provided for in-program usage. No registration required. For teens age 13 - 18.
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, May 15
@ 11 AM
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and create crafts 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. Please see the scheduled dates for the storytimes There is a Storytime on May 4th @ 11AM! Please join us! Ages 0 months to 5years old Please note this program is for Families. If you are a daycare or p…
Mosholu LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Wed, May 15
@ 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, May 15
@ 4 PM
College & Career Pathways (CCP)
Join the Mosholu 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
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 11 AM
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and create crafts 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. Please see the scheduled dates for the storytimes There is a Storytime on May 4th @ 11AM! Please join us! Ages 0 months to 5years old Please note this program is for Families. If you are a daycare or p…
Mosholu LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 3 PM
Join the children’s librarian at Mosholu Library for a trivia game. Prove just how much you know about different subjects and win prizes!
Mosholu LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person. If you have a tech problem, question or would just like individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a staff member and receive their personal attention and instructions.
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople,

Children
Thu, May 16
@ 4 PM
This program is held in person. Join Mosholu Library in journaling your thoughts and dreams. Get an notebook to record your words in, and sit quietly for an hour to write. Can't think of a topic? We'll provide prompts and talk them over. For teens 13 - 18, no registration required.
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Fri, May 17
@ 2 PM
Friday Afternoon Movie will be held in the Mosholu Library community room/auditorium. No registration is required. Please view flyer for upcoming movies and dates.
Mosholu Library, AuditoriumAdults,

50+,

College & Graduate Students
Fri, May 17
@ 3 PM
"This event will take place in person at the Mosholu Library." Do you have the "coolest" gaming moves? Are you the best of the best? Show off your skills and challenge your friends in gaming matches in the library. Take part in our tournaments!
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Fri, May 17
@ 3 PM
Join us for fun crafty activities! This event will take place in-person at Mosholu Library.
Mosholu LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, May 18
@ 1 PM
Creative Aging
Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older. This program will be held in person at Mosholu Library. Join us for ""My Hands Are My Heart"! Teaching Artist Blanka Amezkua teaches 8 sessions of an art workshop inspired by James Baldwin. Description: These workshops are tailored for an adult audience, and participants will engage in activities such as embroidering, gluing, painting, printing, and cutting, all in alignment with their…
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+
Mon, May 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, May 20
@ 4 PM
College & Career Pathways (CCP)
Ever struggle with letting all your assigments stack up at the end of the week because you spent too much time playing video games or watching TV? Do you still want to do all those fun things but also have a better sense of time-awareness so you don't stress too much over looming deadlines? Come by the BLC Teen Program room and check out this presentation to unlock the secrets to managing your time well! We will have snacks at the end of the program.
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Mon, May 20
@ 4 PM
This is an informal creative writing workshop for adults. Writing prompts will be provided at the beginning of the 1 hour program to help your ideas to flow. But you may start writing with your own prompt or own creative idea(s). This will be a space for all writing levels to come together to peacefully write and share ideas, ask for feedback, etc. Writing materials will be provided. Please be aware this is not an instructional program. Please view flyer for more information. Thank you.
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+
Tue, May 21
@ 11 AM
Join the librarians at the Mosholu library for time dedicated to interact with new friends. Our smallest friends get to enjoy time dedicated to exploration and play. Please note this is a program for families with babies and toddlers ages 0m to 18 months.
Mosholu LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months)
Tue, May 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 21
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person. If you have a tech problem, question or would just like individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a staff member and receive their personal attention and instructions.
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople,

Children
Tue, May 21
@ 4 PM
This program will be in-person. Join us for our teen chess hour, mainly for beginners. However, all levels of expertise are welcomed. We will go over basic beginner skills by watching and reviewing tutorial videos. Play one-on-one with Mosholu staff or bring a friend. You can also play against an online computer, and online players. Chess boards, chess pieces, and laptops for online play will be provided for in-program usage. No registration required. For teens age 13 - 18.
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, May 22
@ 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 23
@ 11 AM
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and create crafts 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. Please see the scheduled dates for the storytimes There is a Storytime on May 4th @ 11AM! Please join us! Ages 0 months to 5years old Please note this program is for Families. If you are a daycare or p…
Mosholu LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Thu, May 23
@ 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 23
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person. If you have a tech problem, question or would just like individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a staff member and receive their personal attention and instructions.
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople,

Children
Thu, May 23
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at the Mosholu Library. No Registration Required. Sign here if you are ready to practice your cursive writing skills, one letter/word at a time!
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, May 23
@ 5 PM
Online
This is an adult online program. Reading an interesting comic book or an autobiography that you'd like to share? Share with us any book that you are currently reading, plan to read, or a previous book you enjoyed. All genres are welcomed from children's books, to adult non-fiction, etc. You may share more than one book. Possible things to share, but not necessary: A summary of the book Is the book part of a series you've already started, and what are your thoughts thus far of the series and…
onlineAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople,

College & Graduate Students,

Parents/Caregivers,

Persons with Disabilities,

Teachers,

College/Graduate School Educators
Fri, May 24
@ 11:30 AM
This event will take place IN PERSON at Mosholu Branch Library Community Room. NO REGISTRATION NEEDED! Just come to a class! We Speak NYC 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. Intermediate and Advanced Level Conversation 2-Hour Classes for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Adult learners (16 and older, not…
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

English Language Learners,

Immigrants
Fri, May 24
@ 3 PM
"This event will take place in person at the Mosholu Library." Do you have the "coolest" gaming moves? Are you the best of the best? Show off your skills and challenge your friends in gaming matches in the library. Take part in our tournaments!
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Tue, May 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.
Mosholu Library, Children's collectionChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 28
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person. If you have a tech problem, question or would just like individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a staff member and receive their personal attention and instructions.
Mosholu LibraryAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople,

Children
Tue, May 28
@ 4 PM
This program will be in-person. Join us for our teen chess hour, mainly for beginners. However, all levels of expertise are welcomed. We will go over basic beginner skills by watching and reviewing tutorial videos. Play one-on-one with Mosholu staff or bring a friend. You can also play against an online computer, and online players. Chess boards, chess pieces, and laptops for online play will be provided for in-program usage. No registration required. For teens age 13 - 18.
Mosholu LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)