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.

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82 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Today
@ 3:30 PM
This event takes place in person at Wakefield Library. Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own Lego, Marble run, Magnetic or what ever building block creation. We'll provide the materials for building! For ages 5 and up.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library in the Bronx. Coloring is a great sitting still acitivity that encourages kids to slow down and focus on one specific task. It's also important in early childhood education by helping develop hand strength, practice pencil grip, stimulates creativity, encourages self-expression, improves finer motor coordination and encourages patience and relaxation. All supplies will be provided by us. No need to Register-Just show up!.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, April 26
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch games. Test your skills and join in on some friendly competition! All supplies are provided, just bring your A-game and willingness to try new things! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, April 27
@ 11 AM
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Get cozy with wakefield. sit back, relax, and enjoy a movie of your choice all month long.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, April 27
@ 3 PM
It is story time! Gather your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our Children's librarians.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Mon, April 29
@ 4 PM
This program will take place in person at Wakefield Library. A wide variety of activities that involves making things with one's own hands.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, April 30
@ 3:30 PM
Entertainment, providing youth with fun and interaction. These games encouraged strategic thinking, patience, and social engagement, offering a break from the solitary activities that often dominate modern leisure time. Board games are a testament to the timeless appeal of shared, interactive play.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, May 1
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Bilingual Birdies celebrates different languages and cultures in a time that is very important to embrace diversity. Families get to experience a joyful 45-minute bilingual adventure that explores themes like Outer Space, Sports, Nature, Insects, or Friends. Each class ends with a bubble dance party extravaganza…
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Wed, May 1
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 2
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 2
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library in the Bronx. Coloring is a great sitting still activity that encourages kids to slow down and focus on one specific task. It's also important in early childhood education by helping develop hand strength, practice pencil grip, stimulates creativity, encourages self-expression, improves finer motor coordination, encourages patience and relaxation. All supplies will be provided by us. No need to Register- Just show up!
Wakefield LibrarySchool Age (5-12 years),

Children
Fri, May 3
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch games. Test your skills and join in on some friendly competition! All supplies are provided, just bring your A-game and willingness to try new things! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, May 4
@ 11 AM
Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Get cozy with wakefield. sit back, relax, and enjoy a movie of your choice all month long. May 4th: Happy Cinco De Mayo! Let's celebrate Mexican Culture with Coco! May 11th: Happy Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! We're watching a Studio Ghibli marathon!
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, May 6
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, May 6
@ 4 PM
This program will take place in person at Wakefield Library. Happy Bronx Week! Kids rep the Bronx with mosaics portraits! Taking inspiration from the mosaics at the train stations, kids will create self portraits using felt to represent the many faces of the Bronx.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 7
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 7
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Children will get to flex the strategic part of their brains while playing a variety of board games.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 7
@ 4 PM
STEAM for Kids
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library. Wakefield is potting plants! Get your hands dirty and gift your creations with moms and caregivers alike.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, May 8
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Bilingual Birdies celebrates different languages and cultures in a time that is very important to embrace diversity. Families get to experience a joyful 45-minute bilingual adventure that explores themes like Outer Space, Sports, Nature, Insects, or Friends. Each class ends with a bubble dance party extravaganza…
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)
Wed, May 8
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 9
@ 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 9
@ 3:30 PM
This event takes place in person at Wakefield Library. Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own Lego, Marble run, Magnetic or what ever building block creation. We'll provide the materials for building! For ages 5 and up.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 9
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library in the Bronx. Coloring is a great sitting still activity that encourages kids to slow down and focus on one specific task. It's also important in early childhood education by helping develop hand strength, practice pencil grip, stimulates creativity, encourages self-expression, improves finer motor coordination, encourages patience and relaxation. All supplies will be provided by us. No need to Register- Just show up!
Wakefield LibrarySchool Age (5-12 years),

Children
Fri, May 10
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch games. Test your skills and join in on some friendly competition! All supplies are provided, just bring your A-game and willingness to try new things! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, May 11
@ 11 AM
Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Get cozy with wakefield. sit back, relax, and enjoy a movie of your choice all month long. May 4th: Happy Cinco De Mayo! Let's celebrate Mexican Culture with Coco! May 11th: Happy Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! We're watching a Studio Ghibli marathon!
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, May 11
@ 3 PM
It is story time! Gather your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our Children's librarians.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 14
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Children will get to flex the strategic part of their brains while playing a variety of board games.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, May 15
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Bilingual Birdies celebrates different languages and cultures in a time that is very important to embrace diversity. Families get to experience a joyful 45-minute bilingual adventure that explores themes like Outer Space, Sports, Nature, Insects, or Friends. Each class ends with a bubble dance party extravaganza…
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 3:30 PM
This event takes place in person at Wakefield Library. Join us for an afternoon of fun and building! Come build as a team or work on your own Lego, Marble run, Magnetic or what ever building block creation. We'll provide the materials for building! For ages 5 and up.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 4 PM
This event will take place in person at Wakefield Library in the Bronx. Coloring is a great sitting still activity that encourages kids to slow down and focus on one specific task. It's also important in early childhood education by helping develop hand strength, practice pencil grip, stimulates creativity, encourages self-expression, improves finer motor coordination, encourages patience and relaxation. All supplies will be provided by us. No need to Register- Just show up!
Wakefield LibrarySchool Age (5-12 years),

Children
Fri, May 17
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakfield Library. Get your game on! Join us in playing your favorite Nintendo Switch games. Test your skills and join in on some friendly competition! All supplies are provided, just bring your A-game and willingness to try new things! This event takes place in person. No registration is required.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, May 20
@ 4 PM
This program will take place in person at Wakefield Library. A wide variety of activities that involves making things with one's own hands.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

School Age (5-12 years)
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.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Tue, May 21
@ 3:30 PM
This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library. Children will get to flex the strategic part of their brains while playing a variety of board games.
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Wed, May 22
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Bilingual Birdies celebrates different languages and cultures in a time that is very important to embrace diversity. Families get to experience a joyful 45-minute bilingual adventure that explores themes like Outer Space, Sports, Nature, Insects, or Friends. Each class ends with a bubble dance party extravaganza…
Wakefield LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years)