Today @ 3 PM | STEAM for Kids This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt branch.
Open STEAM Lab is designed for children 6-12 years old to explore and discover the wonders of STEAM in a fun and interactive way. Sessions will focus on various methods for children to engage in hands-on activities that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Join us in becoming lifelong learners. All materials will be provided. | Van Cortlandt Library | School Age (5-12 years),
Children |
Today @ 3:30 PM | Join us in Van Cortlandt's first-floor Programming Room for Teen Art Hour on Friday, April 19th at 3:30pm, where we'll be making bead art! Have fun learning how to create different designs using beads and pressing them down to create fun keychains and coasters
Patrons must be 13-18 years old to attend.
All art supplies will be provided at this workshop. | Van Cortlandt Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Sat, April 20 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
A librarian will share favorite picture books, providing children with the wonder of books and the joy of reading. For children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Sat, April 20 @ 11:30 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Mon, April 22 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
A librarian will share favorite picture books, providing children with the wonder of books and the joy of reading. For children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Mon, April 22 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need extra computer time to work on a resume, send some emails, or practice a newly learned computer skill? Get extra computer time and one-on-one assistance at our open lab. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 22 @ 11:30 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Mon, April 22 @ 3 PM | Join us for an in-person, drop-in coloring club. Kids will be able to use an assortment of coloring pages, crayons, and colored pencils to create their own art. Supplies are provided by the library, and inspiration is provided by kids! Children 12 and under are welcome. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Mon, April 22 @ 4 PM | College & Career Pathways (CCP) Have questions about applying to colleges or jobs? Then drop in for our weekly hybrid College and Career Pathways one-on-one time! For those who would like to drop in virtually, please register online. For those who would like to attend in person, just head on up to the Teen Center on the second floor and our YA librarians will be there to assist you!
We offer assistance with applications, cover letters, navigating financial aid, and test prep. Please come prepared with at least one area you w… Registration required: Online | Van Cortlandt Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Mon, April 22 @ 4 PM | "This event will take place in person a Van Cortlandt Library."
Come in and test your gaming skills against your peers while playing games such as Super Smash Brothers Ultimate and Street Fighter. Activities include games, gathering with your peers, and chatting with staffs about books and more.
Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations and more. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Tue, April 23 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Tue, April 23 @ 4 PM | 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… | Van Cortlandt Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Wed, April 24 @ 11 AM | NYPL en Español Este evento se llevará a cabo en persona en la Biblioteca Van Cortlandt.
¿Necesitas ayuda en cómo usar una computadora? Estamos aquí para ayudarte. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Wed, April 24 @ 3 PM | This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
Join us in the children's room for an afternoon of laughter, fun, and friendly competition at our family game day. Play classic board games like Connect 4, Candy Land, Chutes and Ladders, and more. | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Wed, April 24 @ 4 PM | "This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library."
Enjoy an afternoon of retro gaming. Come in and test your skills against your peers while learning and discussing the history of vintage games.
Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations, and more. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Thu, April 25 @ 11:30 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Thu, April 25 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need help understanding your Apple or Android devices? Then come by Van Cortland Library BYOD and enjoy. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+,
Immigrants |
Thu, April 25 @ 3 PM | STEAM for Kids Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own creation. We'll provide the LEGO! For ages 5 and up. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, April 25 @ 5 PM | College & Career Pathways (CCP) Join us online for this virtual event on Thrusday, April 25th at 5:00pm, where we'll be going over the basics of writing personal statements for college applications! Our YA Librarians will walk you through a step-by-step process of how to prepare for your college essay and even workshop some examples with patrons who attend.
Patrons must be 13-18 years old to attend. Registration required: Online | Van Cortlandt Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Fri, April 26 @ 3:30 PM | Poetry Programming Join us in the programming room of the Van Cortlandt Library on Friday, April 26th at 3:30pm where we'll be hosting a National Poetry Month trivia game! We’ll have snacks and prizes for those who win! No background knowledge of poetry or national poetry month is necessary to join!
Must be 13-18 years old to participate in this event. | Van Cortlandt Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Sat, April 27 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
A librarian will share favorite picture books, providing children with the wonder of books and the joy of reading. For children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Sat, April 27 @ 11:30 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Mon, April 29 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
A librarian will share favorite picture books, providing children with the wonder of books and the joy of reading. For children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Mon, April 29 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need extra computer time to work on a resume, send some emails, or practice a newly learned computer skill? Get extra computer time and one-on-one assistance at our open lab. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 29 @ 11:30 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Mon, April 29 @ 3 PM | Join us for an in-person, drop-in coloring club. Kids will be able to use an assortment of coloring pages, crayons, and colored pencils to create their own art. Supplies are provided by the library, and inspiration is provided by kids! Children 12 and under are welcome. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Mon, April 29 @ 4 PM | College & Career Pathways (CCP) Have questions about applying to colleges or jobs? Then drop in for our weekly hybrid College and Career Pathways one-on-one time! For those who would like to drop in virtually, please register online. For those who would like to attend in person, just head on up to the Teen Center on the second floor and our YA librarians will be there to assist you!
We offer assistance with applications, cover letters, navigating financial aid, and test prep. Please come prepared with at least one area you w… Registration required: Online | Van Cortlandt Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Mon, April 29 @ 4 PM | "This event will take place in person a Van Cortlandt Library."
Come in and test your gaming skills against your peers while playing games such as Super Smash Brothers Ultimate and Street Fighter. Activities include games, gathering with your peers, and chatting with staffs about books and more.
Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations and more. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Tue, April 30 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Tue, April 30 @ 4 PM | It's a lucky day when Sakura wins a trip to Hong Kong, but why are her dreams haunted by dark waters and a strange woman? There's no time to enjoy her vacation, however. Sakura is hypnotized and led to discover both a watery phantom world, and the evil woman who inhabits it. But is this spirit as malicious as she seems, or does she burn with a desire for revenge? A tale of a love lost and spurned!
Join us on Tuesday, April 30th at 4:00pm for our Kids Anime Club, where we'll be watching "Cardcap… | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Wed, May 1 @ 11 AM | NYPL en Español Este evento se llevará a cabo en persona en la Biblioteca Van Cortlandt.
¿Necesitas ayuda en cómo usar una computadora? Estamos aquí para ayudarte. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Wed, May 1 @ 3 PM | This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
Join us in the children's room for an afternoon of laughter, fun, and friendly competition at our family game day. Play classic board games like Connect 4, Candy Land, Chutes and Ladders, and more. | Van Cortlandt Library | Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Children |
Wed, May 1 @ 4 PM | Kick back and relax in the programming room of the Van Cortlandt branch at 4:00 pm, where we'll be playing games like Wii Sports and Mario Kart! Games will be on rotation based on popular demand. Library staff will provide guidance to patrons who have never played on the Wii before to help them get acquainted with motion-sensor technology and gyroscopic control of the game.
All ages are welcome to this program! | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Families,
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Thu, May 2 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need help understanding your Apple or Android devices? Then come by Van Cortland Library BYOD and enjoy. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+,
Immigrants |
Thu, May 2 @ 3 PM | STEAM for Kids Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own creation. We'll provide the LEGO! For ages 5 and up. | Van Cortlandt Library | School Age (5-12 years),
Children |
Fri, May 3 @ 3 PM | STEAM for Kids This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt branch.
Open STEAM Lab is designed for children 6-12 years old to explore and discover the wonders of STEAM in a fun and interactive way. Sessions will focus on various methods for children to engage in hands-on activities that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Join us in becoming lifelong learners. All materials will be provided. | Van Cortlandt Library | School Age (5-12 years),
Children |
Sat, May 4 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt Library.
A librarian will share favorite picture books, providing children with the wonder of books and the joy of reading. For children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. | Van Cortlandt Library | Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Children |
Mon, May 6 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need extra computer time to work on a resume, send some emails, or practice a newly learned computer skill? Get extra computer time and one-on-one assistance at our open lab. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 6 @ 3 PM | Join us for an in-person, drop-in coloring club. Kids will use an assortment of coloring pages, crayons, and colored pencils to create their own art. Supplies are provided by the library, and inspiration is provided by kids! Children 12 and under are welcome. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Mon, May 6 @ 4 PM | "This event will take place in person a Van Cortlandt Library."
Come in and test your gaming skills against your peers while playing games such as Super Smash Brothers Ultimate and Street Fighter. Activities include games, gathering with your peers, and chatting with staffs about books and more.
Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations and more. | Van Cortlandt Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |