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.

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274 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Today
@ 11:30 AM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library. Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications.
Soundview LibraryAdults,

50+
Today
@ 3 PM
Women's History Month
Join us at the Soundview Library as we finish Women's History Month with a trivia that'll test you on important women throughout history! Show us your knowledge and bring your friends along for a friendly competition.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
No matter how rainy it is, you have to show the drip. Come get your photo taken at Soundview Library! Attendance will be closed 15 minutes after start time.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Sat, March 30
@ 10 AM
This event will take place in person at Soundview Library. Join us for our knitting circle where you can work with other crafters like yourself. Start a new project or bring a current one. Share tips, ideas, and projects as well. (Yarn will be provided. Please bring your own knitting needles.)
Soundview LibraryAdults,

50+
Sat, March 30
@ 10 AM
STEAM - Lego Club! STEAM Lego Club Saturdays, 11 AM to 12 PM How creative can you be? Can you build a castle or spaceship? If you love being creative and building with Legos, come on in and let your imagination run wild! Soundview Library Soundview 660 Soundview Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 718-589-0880 Partially Accessible nypl.org/events Lego Club Saturdays, 11 am to 12 PM No Registration Required Kids: 6 years old to 12 years old
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, March 30
@ 3 PM
Calling all gamers! I repeat, calling all gamers! Join us every Saturday at the Soundview Library to engage in playing games of all types! Every Saturday will alternate between vibrant video games on the Nintendo Switch and bodacious board games! Show off your best moves against other players while making new friends.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Mon, April 1
@ 11 AM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library. Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications.
Soundview LibraryAdults,

50+
Mon, April 1
@ 3:30 PM

Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Mon, April 1
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at the Soundview Library. Are you curious about chess and want to learn about the game? Whether you know how to play or just starting out, come join us for some board time. Show off your best moves against other chess players while getting some great tips and pointers! For all ages. See you there!
Soundview LibraryAdults,

Children,

School Age (5-12 years),

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Tue, April 2
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, April 2
@ 4 PM
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
Soundview LibraryAdults
Tue, April 2
@ 4 PM
Think you can out-dance, out-lip-sync, and out-algorithim the competition? Find out at Soundview Library!
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, April 3
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, April 3
@ 3:30 PM
Interested in approaching different genres of creative writing as well as workshopping your creative work? This is the program for you! Join us this year at the Soundview Library virtually or in-person as we learn and craft our own pieces of writing within various creative genres. We’ll gather together every two weeks to learn the building blocks and workshop our writing. This month's topic is Poetry! We are excited to meet our fellow scribes!
Soundview LibraryYoung Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Thu, April 4
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, April 4
@ 3:30 PM
Come watch your favorite anime and pick up some great manga at Soundview Library! Attendance will be closed 15 minutes after start time.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Fri, April 5
@ 11 AM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library. Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications.
Soundview LibraryAdults,

50+
Fri, April 5
@ 3 PM
No matter how icy it is, you have to show the drip. Come get your photo taken at Soundview Library! Attendance will be closed 15 minutes after start time.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Sat, April 6
@ 10 AM
This event will take place in person at Soundview Library. Join us for our knitting circle where you can work with other crafters like yourself. Start a new project or bring a current one. Share tips, ideas, and projects as well. (Yarn will be provided. Please bring your own knitting needles.)
Soundview LibraryAdults,

50+
Sat, April 6
@ 3 PM
Join us at the Soundview Library as we explore everything that we can craft with our hands! Whether it's paper crafts or exploring artists who do so, bring along your friends and join in the fun. There is a 15 minute grace period.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Mon, April 8
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, April 8
@ 3:30 PM
Join us at the Soundview Library as we celebrate National Library Week! You'll be given the chance to paint a 3D printed mini-book unique to you, and one that can even hold secrets inside it. What will your book look like? Come show us and support your local library! There is a 15 minute wait period.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Tue, April 9
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, April 9
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Soundview Library. In honor of National Library Workers Week, join us in the Community Room at Soundview to test your knowledge of NYPL, the Soundview Library, and our illustrative Library Staff! Attendance will be closed 15 minutes after start time.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Wed, April 10
@ 4 PM
Center for Educators & Schools
This event will be virtual. This program is made possible by NYPL’s Innovation Lab, which pilots new staff ideas for reaching and engaging our communities. The Bronx History and Activism Project (BxHAP) is a bi-weekly virtual history and civic program that introduces participants to a topic in local history and utilizes local primary and secondary sources to help bring the topic to life. Local community leaders join the program and challenge participants to rethink preconceptions and engage w…
Soundview LibraryAdults,

College & Graduate Students,

Teachers
Thu, April 11
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, April 11
@ 3:30 PM
Come watch your favorite anime and pick up some great manga at Soundview Library! Attendance will be closed 15 minutes after start time.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Fri, April 12
@ 3 PM
No matter how icy it is, you have to show the drip. Come get your photo taken at Soundview Library! Attendance will be closed 15 minutes after start time.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Fri, April 12
@ 3 PM
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Sat, April 13
@ 10 AM
This event will take place in person at Soundview Library. Join us for our knitting circle where you can work with other crafters like yourself. Start a new project or bring a current one. Share tips, ideas, and projects as well. (Yarn will be provided. Please bring your own knitting needles.)
Soundview LibraryAdults,

50+
Sat, April 13
@ 3 PM
Calling all gamers! I repeat, calling all gamers! Join us every Saturday at the Soundview Library to engage in playing games of all types! Every Saturday will alternate between vibrant video games on the Nintendo Switch and bodacious board games! Show off your best moves against other players while making new friends.
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Mon, April 15
@ 11 AM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library. Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications.
Soundview LibraryAdults,

50+
Mon, April 15
@ 2:30 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, April 15
@ 3:30 PM
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Mon, April 15
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at the Soundview Library. Are you curious about chess and want to learn about the game? Whether you know how to play or just starting out, come join us for some board time. Show off your best moves against other chess players while getting some great tips and pointers! For all ages. See you there!
Soundview LibraryAdults,

Children,

School Age (5-12 years),

Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Tue, April 16
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, April 16
@ 3 PM
Calling all Minecrafters or those interested in the game! Join us at the Soundview Library to show off your building, redstone, or survival skills! Connect with your peers as you follow a guided prompt for the allotted time; you’ll either work together or separately to build or survive. Enjoy playing Minecraft with free snacks at the end!
Soundview LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Tue, April 16
@ 4 PM
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
Soundview LibraryAdults
Wed, April 17
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, April 17
@ 3:30 PM
Interested in approaching different genres of creative writing as well as workshopping your creative work? This is the program for you! Join us this year at the Soundview Library virtually or in-person as we learn and craft our own pieces of writing within various creative genres. We’ll gather together every two weeks to learn the building blocks and workshop our writing. This month's topic is Poetry! We are excited to meet our fellow scribes!
Soundview LibraryYoung Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)