Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | STEAM for Teens CALLING ALL UPCOMING WITCHES AND WIZARDS, IT’S TIME TO RETURN TO HOGWARTS!
COME BE SORTED INTO YOUR PERSPECTIVE HOUSE TO CREATE YOUR LIGHT-UP WANDS.
This is an in-person program for tweens/teens ages 11-18
Thursday, September 1, 2022
at 4:00pm – 5:00 PM
Registration In-person or call
Space is limited In-person, at registration | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | This session will take place in person at the Castle Hill Library! Come have some friendly competition with your friends on the PS4. Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations and more. | Castle Hill Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | Welcome back to Youth Tech Club! Explore new technology with us every Thursday at 4 PM including 3D Printing pens, Osmo Genius Kits, Google Chromebooks, and so much more!
This program is for ages 9 and up. Space is limited to 10 children. Advanced registration is not required. | Great Kills Library, Community Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | STEAM for Kids Join us for an afternoon of STEM exploration. We will discuss science, technology, engineering, and math concepts, then conduct experiments or projects relating to the week's topic. Come prepared to assist your child with each activity.
For children 4-8 years with their caregiver.
Please call 212.734.1717 to register. As of 9/8/22 this class is full. If you'd like to register for the month of October, please call on September 26.
Please Note: Strollers are not permitted on the wheelcha… Phone or in-person | 67th Street Library, Community Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | Come and join us in person at the Woodstock Library Teen Center for Arts and Crafts! Feel free to take home your creations or put them on display in the library!
Available materials include:
Colored Pencils
Oil pastels
Watercolor
Paint
Collage
Photo
Zine-making
Perler Beads
3Doodle Pens
Coloring Books
Sewing/Embroidery
Screen Printing (please give at least 24 hours notice)
3D Printing (when available)
Digital Art, music/audio, and filmmaking are also encouraged! | Woodstock Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | This event will take place in person at Riverdale Library.
Join us in person every Thursdays for a chill session of arts & crafts using acrylics, watercolors, screen prints, & other mediums. We'll be simultaneously listening to and discussing podcasts like Bailey Sarian's Dark History and Wonder Media's Womanica.
This program is limited to 10 participants as a precaution. To ensure the health and safety of the public and our staff, all visitors are encouraged to wear a mask, though it… | Riverdale Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | Get creative with Perler Beads and make something to bring home.
Recommended for children 3 and up. | Tompkins Square Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4 PM | Hey teens! Please join us as we learn new innovations and create art in the world of STEM/STEAM.
For ages 12-18
*Note: there will be no STEAM programming on 9/22/22* | Washington Heights Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Thu, September 1 @ 4:30 PM | This event will take place in-person at the South Beach Library.
In case you haven’t come across it, diamond painting is one of the fastest trending crafts out there!
This relatively new art form breaks images down into patterns. Combining the concepts of mosaic art and paint-by-numbers, diamond painting uses tiny round rhinestones on adhesive to create a glittering, multi-dimensional picture.
If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!
This will be an ongoing social p… First come, first served | South Beach Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, September 1 @ 4:45 PM | Online Event Details
This event is online only. Our adult coloring group is now online! Color with us from the comfort of your own home. Chat about the books you are reading, the shows you are watching, and discuss whatever is on your mind. Who says that you can't be social while practicing social distancing?
“You must register with your email address in order to receive the link to participate. The link will be sent to you by email approximately one day before our event. You will need a device w… Online registration is now closed | Francis Martin Library Online | Adults |
Thu, September 1 @ 5 PM | Outdoor Free Style Watercolor Painting
This event will take place outdoors on the third floor terrace at the Bronx Library Center.
If you like to paint, we invite you to participate and enjoy a pleasant and fun time with us. All materials will be provided by the library. Join Us!
¡Ven y pinta con nosotros!
Si te gusta pintar te invitamos a que participes y disfrutes con nosotros de un mom… Online registration is now closed | Bronx Library Center | Adults |
Thu, September 1 @ 5 PM | Need extra time to finish an application, school work, resume? Ask the staff at the service desk. | Hamilton Grange Library | Adults,
50+,
College & Graduate Students,
Job Seekers |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | This event will take place IN PERSON at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library.
For adults preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Test in the next 1-2 years, and adult English language learners who want to improve their English by learning about American history and culture.
Topic today: The Flag, Pledge of Allegiance and Star-Spangled Banner
A different topic each week!
Join us for lively, interactive activities! Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Online This event is online only. Color with us from the comfort of your own home. Chat about the books you are reading, the shows you are watching, and about whatever is on your mind. Who says that you can't be social while practicing social distancing?
This group meets online via Google Hangouts Meet. You must register with your email address in order to receive the link to participate. The link will be sent to you by email approximately one day before our event. You will need a device with audio a… Online registration is now closed | Great Kills Library Online Only | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Online This event will take place online via Google Meet.
Join the staff at Harry Belafonte 115th Library for Computer Basics: Open Lab virtually. Bring your technology questions for one-on-one assistance every other Friday in September.
Registration required. Online registration is now closed | Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library Online via Google Meet | Adults,
50+,
Job Seekers |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Online Only!
Meet with an NYPL staff member virtually via phone or Google Meet to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:
Write and format a b… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Online Only!
Meet virtually via Google Meet or phone with our amazing Career Coaches who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Career transition or advancement
Clearly defi… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services Meet in-person with our amazing Career Coaches who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Career transition or advancement
Clearly defining career goals and developing a plan for success… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services Meet with an NYPL staff member in-person to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:
Write and format a basic resume and cover letter
Complete employment app… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services Meet in-person with our amazing Career Coaches who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Career transition or advancement
Clearly defining career goals and developing a plan for success… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services Meet with an NYPL staff member in-person to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:
Write and format a basic resume and cover letter
Complete employment app… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Online Only!
Meet with an NYPL staff member virtually via phone or Google Meet to jump-start your job search, get resume support, and obtain the right resources to find the job you desire. Each One-on-One Job Support appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs. We're prepared to help you make the most of every opportunity.
Our trained NYPL One-on-One Job Support staff can help you:
Write and format a b… | Bronx Library Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Fri, September 2 @ 10 AM | Career Services This event is Online Only!
Meet virtually via Google Meet or phone with our amazing Career Coaches who can assist you in identifying career potential, skills, interests, and developing a plan to help you achieve your career goals. Each coaching appointment provides unbiased, objective feedback that will be tailored to your job search and individual patron needs.
Our professional career coaches can assist you with:
Resume critique and feedback
Career transition or advancement
Clearly de… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Businesspeople,
College & Graduate Students,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers,
NYPL Supporters,
Persons with Disabilities,
Teachers,
College/Graduate School Educators |
Fri, September 2 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect Join us at Eastchester Branch and learn about email, how to sign up for a free account, and send emails with attachments. | Eastchester Library | Adults |
Fri, September 2 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, and an overview of operating systems and popular software applications. We'll also explore internet basics, such as getting connected, navigating web browsers and pages and using search engines. | Parkchester Library, Computer Lab | Adults |
Fri, September 2 @ 11 AM | This event is online only. Come join us for a lively discussion about what is going on here and abroad. All topics and viewpoints are welcome. Let's separate fact from fiction.
The program will take place every Friday on Google Meet starting March 18, 2022, from 11 AM to 12 PM. You will need to register online with your email address to receive the link to participate. A device with audio and an internet connection are required to take part.
Hope to see you there! Online registration is now closed | Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural Center online | Adults |
Fri, September 2 @ 11 AM | This event is online only. Online registration is now closed | Washington Heights Library Online Only | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Fri, September 2 @ 11 AM | Join Jerome Park's weekly knitting and crochet social hour as we learn how to cast on and create different stitches. If you are already working on a pattern, bring it with you to work on as you meet, mingle, have fun and relax. First come, first served | Jerome Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Fri, September 2 @ 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 Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, September 2 @ 11 AM | Teen Recording Studio & Media Lab Working on a music, photo, video, or graphic design project? The Media Lab is open!
Our workstations are fully equipped for all kinds of projects. Come by the lab to...
Create music and edit audio in Logic Pro X or ProTools
Edit video in Final Cut Pro X or Adobe Premiere
Create graphic designs in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign
Edit photos in Lightroom and Photoshop....
And more!
You can come work independently on your own projects, or if you're just starting out, our staff is here to… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Teen Center | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Fri, September 2 @ 12 PM | Welcome everyone to our in-person painting program here at Eastchester Library! This is another installment of our series, "Stroke of Genius", where we can all paint and learn new techniques!
Each month we will focus on a new topic or subject for our paint projects, so you may all leave with a unique and original painting; no experience is needed to join! All materials will be provided. | Eastchester Library | Adults |
Fri, September 2 @ 12 PM | Online Do you love beautiful words? Do you enjoy writing poetry? Have you always wanted to try writing, but never put aside the time for it?
If the answer to any of those questions is yes, then grab your favorite cup of tea and join us virtually for a casual hour of discussing our favorite poems, sharing some poetry that you have written yourself, and collaborating to write a poem together as a group!
*This is an event for adults, ages 18+ *
You must register with your email address in order t… Online registration is now closed | Online via Google Hangouts Meet | Adults |
Fri, September 2 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Bronx Library Center.
An introduction to the Internet, including getting connected, using a web browser, and navigating web pages. Learn how to find information online using search engines.
*Maximum class size of seven. First come, first served. First come, first served | Bronx Library Center, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Fri, September 2 @ 2 PM | English for Speakers of Other Languages This event will take place in person at Morris Park Library:
Conversation Class: We Speak NYC for Intermediate adult English language learners (ages 16 and up.) Practice English by watching We Speak NYC videos and discussing them with adults from around the world.
Just come to a class! NO REGISTRATION NEEDED!
Fridays, 2-3:30 PM
September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Morris Park Library
Classes continue in October! | Morris Park Library | English Language Learners |
Fri, September 2 @ 2:30 PM | NOTE: REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED.
[This event will take place in-person.] Do you have a life story you've been waiting to tell? Family anecdotes you want to preserve? Are you curious about memoir as a genre? Come join us as we discuss what makes a memoir, talk about the power of storytelling, and workshop crafting our own chapters! Atendees are encouraged to bring laptops and personal journals, but writing materials will be available if needed.
This is an ongoing, interactive w… Phone or in-person | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library | Adults,
Book Lovers |
Fri, September 2 @ 3 PM | English for Speakers of Other Languages This class is taking place online only.
Practice talking to others in English virtually through educational activities.
Focused on Beginner English Learners.
Sign up required.
Open to Adults 18+ Online registration is now closed | Parkchester Library Online via Google Meet | Adults,
English Language Learners |
Fri, September 2 @ 3 PM | This program will take place inside in the community room of the West New Brighton Library.
Create a custom silk screen print using out speedball silk screener. You can put your design on a tote bag or cardstock.
For ages 12-18 | West New Brighton Library, Community Room | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Fri, September 2 @ 3 PM | Join us every Friday for fun crafty activities! This event will take place in-person at Mosholu Library.
* Mask Required | Mosholu Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Fri, September 2 @ 3 PM | Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest libary on Friday afternoons to relax and play around with a craft! No registration required but materials are limited! | Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years),
Families |
Fri, September 2 @ 3 PM | Join us in person at the Woodstock Library to create your own custom buttons! Either draw your design by hand or make one from a photo or graphic.
All materials will be provided, come make some new decorations for your backpack before school starts! | Woodstock Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |