Events

Calling all video game fanatics! This is for you! We will play Super Smash Brothers, Mario Kart, and turn up the tunes and get jiggy as we dance to the beats of Just Dance 2017.

It's Craft Time at Yorkville!!! Drop in for a quick craft. Bring your creativity and make something special to take home. Ages 3 and up.

A librarian will share favorite picture books, providing children with the wonder of books and the joy of reading.

Select branches of The New York Public Library present programs featuring science and engineering activities and projects inspired by the New York Hall of Science’s LearnXDesign website! Workshop series is FREE. Space is limited.

Come and join us and play a variety of classical board and card games.

Do you love anime? Come join us during our anime hour to share and discuss your favorite anime. We will come together each week and choose a title to watch and share our thoughts.

Teens can use the extra computer time to work on homework, do gaming, social media, and/or complete their own personal projects.

Come have some friendly competition with your friends on the PS3 and PS4.

Kids of all ages will stretch their creativity as we explore different materials every week to create a process-based art project. Process art focuses on the process of creativity, interacting with, and manipulating the materials, with less emphasis on the finished product. This workshop is all about having FUN and exploring art. Some weeks may be messy, disposable smocks are availiable, but please dress for a mess! *Young children should be accompanied by a caregiver. *Space and supplies…

Join us at the Library and show us your building skills! Build anything you like. Parents and guardians are encouraged to join in on the fun with their children. Happy building.

Join other Minecraft lovers and play in multiplayer mode using our fully equipped laptops! We'll complete different challenges, goals, and learn the ins and outs of the world of Minecraft!

Need extra computer time? Want to pimp your social media profiles? Research colleges? Edit video? Just search the web? Learn about our electronic services and play with the library laptops. For ages 12 to 18.

Spend the day at the library playing games! We have Nintendo Wii games, boardgames, and Lego® Bricks. All Ages.

Use your imagination, and items from the MakerCart, to get creative in the library!

Join us for a screening of popular movies at High Bridge Branch Public Library in the teen room!

School can be tough, which is why we created the lounge. The lounge is a place for teens to come to the library and hang out. We will provide laptops, games, and sometimes snacks. All teens are welcomed!

Are you a chess champion? You want to 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 Fridays at 3 p.m. Learn how to play, practice your skills, or to play a game. All materials will be provided, and an experienced instructor Timothy Mobley will lead the group. Led by Timothy Mobley.

Come to the library for some puzzles and fun! This program is great for all ages.

Need more time to finish a job application? Need to work on a resume? Ask for more information at the service desk.

Watch anime in the Teen Center! Mob rules when picking the show and episode...

Make the most out of playing with your toddler at the Belmont Library Play Area. Come play and learn.

Coloring is no longer just for kids! It is a fantastic way to relax and just be creative. So come join us for an hour or more as we unwind and relax from the stresses of school. All materials provided!

Do you love to draw? Are you always dreaming up fantastic stories? Then this is the program for you! Join us as we let our imaginations take us where they will by creating mini stories complete with illustrations. Participants are encouraged to collaborate and share in order to construct epic masterpieces.

Come join us on Friday afternoons for our free movie matinee at Soundview Library!

驚喜星期五是一個月一次的新項目，這適合所有年齡的小朋友和他們的家人一起來游玩。驚喜星期五每一次都會有一種不同的“驚喜”遊戲。在第二次的驚喜星期五，我們一起創造短的定格動畫電影！你會創造什麼？ Surprise Friday is a once a month program geared towards kids of all ages and their families. Every time, Surprise Friday will feature a different type of “surprise” game. Think ‘Family Fun Night’. For our second Surprise Friday, we will be creating short stop-motion movies! What will you create?…

Want to try some coding and win a prize? Need extra time computer time? Want to play a game, check your email or just chat on Facebook? Research colleges? Search the web? Come Join us. Ages 12-18.

Come in and enjoy a little video gaming. You'll Improve Memory and Sustained Attention Skills, Reduce Feelings of Depression and Loneliness, Have Better Balance and Reflexes, Enhance Your Vision.

Board games, art, spontaneous story times, blocks, limbo and more… (All Ages) Niños se hacen cargo de la Biblioteca : Juegos de mesa, arte, lectura, cuentos, bloques de juguetes, y más ... (Todas las edades )

Want to play Jenga, Taboo, Sorry, Chess, Checkers, Apples to Apples or a little Connect Four? Come join us for Board Game afternoons!

Test your vocabulary with a game of WordBingo and make a sentence with each winning word to win an extra computer appointment!

Hands-on projects using a variety of skills.

HURRAH!!! It's finally Friday!!! Come join us in the Young Adult area for Games, Conversation, Homework Help, and Activities! It is all about relaxation and conversation! *This is a free program for teens 13-18 and all games and materials will be provided.*

Use our Makey Makey to play computer games using unusual objects or invent your own game controller. Ages 7+

Fun for the whole family! Join us for after-school board games and puzzles. For children ages 4 and up.

Teen's meet to play their favorite games!

Let's travel back in time when there were no computers. Parents & guardians are encouraged to play. Fun for all ages!

Fun Friday can be filled with the Wii, crafts, games, Lego's, playdough and so much more!

While modern technology offers us opportunities that are truly incredible and life-changing, it's important to remember that you can still have quite a lot of fun without starting at a screen. Come join us in the upstairs Reading Room to make new friends while playing a variety of card and board games! If the event leaves you wanting more unplugged fun, check out some of these books filled with ideas for creative games and activities: Unbored Games: Serious Fun for Everyone The Ultimate Indoo…

.sixty img{ width: 60%; height: auto; } Got the gaming moves? Show off your skills with the controller and challenge your friends to a game in the library. Join us for Nintendo Wii @ Parkchester!

Play your favorite board or card games or learn something new!