Today's Events for Teens at NYPL

Book Club/ Book Discussion - Discussing "The Seventh Raven" by David Elliot (Bronx Library Center)

Bronx Library Center
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 am

This is event will take place in person at the Bronx Library Center. Come be part of the YA Book Club at BLC. Come discuss the novels we are currently reading and get a free book when supplies are available. Also, join us to discuss the YA novel in verse "The Seventh Raven" by David...

Teen Lounge (Macomb's Bridge Library)

Macomb's Bridge Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 11:00 am

This event will take place in person at the Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center. Come in, hang out with friends, charge your phones use the computers or just chill!

Spring Break: Silk Screen Printing Camp (Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL))

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Teen Center
Wednesday, April 24 - 1:00 pm

-------- UNLEASH YOUR CREATIVITY AT OUR SCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR TEENS! ----------------------------------------------Dive into the vibrant world of screen printing and learn the techniques to transform your ideas into wearable art. This hands-on camp will guide you through...

Library Con @ Van Nest (Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library)

Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 2:00 pm

Come celebrate Comic Con at the Library! WIN awesome prizes learn about the latest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, and television and so much more!*Program Itinerary: * * Comic Book Crafts (Button Making, Bookmarks and Backpacks) * Comic Book Trivia * Author T...

3D Printer Drop In (St. George Library Center)

St. George Library Center
Wednesday, April 24 - 2:00 pm

Drop in to the Teen Room to create some art on our 3d printer!

Voiceover for Mac -a Twelve-week Workshop (Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library)

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Wednesday, April 24 - 2:00 pm

Wednesdays April 3 through June 19If you already know how to type but need experience with the Voiceover screen reader for Mac, this workshop is for you. We’ll go over setting up and customizing Voiceover, accessing help and documentation, working with the operating system, editing text, managing f...

Teen Café (New Dorp Library)

New Dorp Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 2:30 pm

This event will take place in person at the New Dorp Library.Teens, come play some board games, video games or hang out with your peers. Express yourself artistically and experience other fun planned activities. *For ages 13-18*.Sign up for NYPL Connect [1] to get updates from NYPL and information ...

College and Career Pathways: 1-on-1 College/Career Counseling Sessions @ New Dorp (New Dorp Library)

New Dorp Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:00 pm

This event will take place in person at the New Dorp Library.Do you want to go to college or start a new career? Are you having a hard time figuring out where to start preparing your application or resume? Do you need some assistance with all of the paperwork? Drop in on this 1-on-1 session! We ...

Bullet Journaling 101 (Epiphany Library)

Epiphany Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:00 pm

Learn how to keep track of your schedule and get organized while we get together and have fund doodlingand creating ideas on ways to simplify your life!Ages 10 -18

3D Printer Unveiling (Dongan Hills Library)

Dongan Hills Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:00 pm

The Dongan Hills Library is proud to announce that we have recieved a 3D Printer as part of the Teen Tech Grant for 2024! To help us celebrate, we will be hosting an unveiling party! Please come and discover what technology and creativity can do! We will be starting with small designs for this fi...

Family Fun Hour (Jerome Park Library)

Jerome Park Library, Community Room
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:00 pm

This program will take place onsite at Jerome Park Library.Join us every Wednesday for an hour of family fun activities. Children, teens and parents will have the opportunity to play Nintendo, board games, Uno, an art & craft activity and/or a STEAM game together as a family. This is a family f...

Dungeons & Dragons 4 Teens (Baychester Library)

Baychester Library, Community Meeting Room
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:00 pm

Embark on epic quests, forge alliances, and unleash your imagination in our Dungeons & Dragons for Teens at the library. Join the adventure!

Teen Time: Spring Break (Spuyten Duyvil Library)

Spuyten Duyvil Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:00 pm

Come cool off and chill with the library, we will have some games and art to mess with while you enjoy your vacation!

Crochet Corner (Parkchester Library)

Parkchester Library, Young Adult Area
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:00 pm

Want to learn or brush up on your crochet skills? Join us for Crochet Corner! Yarn and crochet hooks will be provided. Snacks will also be provided to participants.

Immigrants Herritage: Arts and Crafts (Morrisania Library)

Morrisania Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:30 pm

This is an in-person event at the Morrisania Library.Join the teens staff in celebrating Immigrants Heritage Month! Dont miss this opportunity to come together, learn and celebrate unity in diversity through Art and Crafts. Snacks will be provided!

Teen Lounge (Pelham Bay Library)

Pelham Bay Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:30 pm

This event is held in person. Hang out with your friends and play games in the community room, or draw and color, or play with LEGOs. Make a button to keep with our button maker. Snacks and drinks allowed. Play some music and relax for an hour. For ages 12 - 18, no registration required.

Books & Crafts: Novels in Verse (Hamilton Grange Library)

Hamilton Grange Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:30 pm

This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Branch Library.Join us for a discussion of our favorite books and help us celebrate National Poetry Month! All titles, genres and recommendations welcome. We will be sharing our favorite books, tropes and characters. Let's talk about ...

Make Digital Art With Procreate! (Soundview Library)

Soundview Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:30 pm

Learn to make awesome digital art with Procreate! We will practice making portraits, cartoons, signs, and graphic displays for all occasions. Attendance Will Be Capped 15 Minutes After Start Time

Teen Puzzle Hour! (West New Brighton Library)

West New Brighton Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:30 pm

Do you enjoy puzzles of all kinds? Jigsaw puzzles, logic problems, word searches, and more will be available for an afternoon of brain teasers! Ages 12-18 welcome!

Teen Lounge (Chatham Square Library)

Chatham Square Library, Community Room
Wednesday, April 24 - 3:30 pm

-------- THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE IN-PERSON EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM. ---------------------------------------------------------------.... Come to the 3rd-floor community room to watch a movie, use a laptop, play games, or simply hang out with your friends and have fun. Snacks will be ...

Teen Craft Hour (Wakefield Library)

Wakefield Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Join the Wakefield Young Adult Staff in creating fun and engaging crafts! Teens will be able to learn a new skill and make and take home their designs!All supplies provided, just bring your imagination and willingness to try new things!*This event takes place in person. No registration required.*

YA Game Day (Throg's Neck Library)

Throg's Neck Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

This event will take place in person at Throg's Neck Library. Please join us for some board games, puzzle games, and card games. Bring your "A" game!

Sculptures Through Clay with Arts Ignite (Yorkville Library)

Yorkville Library, Meeting Room
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Interested in the arts? Join Arts Ignite and the Yorkville Library for a day of learning the visual art of sculpting with clay. A teaching artist will walk you through the process of creating sculptures with the focus being on creativity, self-identity, and joy.

Teen Book Club @ Tremont Library (Tremont Library)

In person
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

This event will take place in person at the Tremont Library. Join us as we discuss our favorite stories! Chat about the book you are currently reading (manga, GN, fic, non-fic, poetry) and receive a free book.This month we'll focus on The Downstairs Girl by Stacy Lee.>"By day, ...

Lo-fi and Chill (Harlem Library)

Harlem Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Want a space to do homework or relax? Join us to chat, work on an art project, read, or just enjoy a chill space. *Snacks will be provided! *This event will take place in person at the Harlem library.Masks are encouraged at all NYPL locations. Learn more about our health and safety policies [1...

Game On (Hamilton Grange Library)

Hamilton Grange Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

>This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Branch >Library. Join the Hamilton Grange Young Adult Staff in playing your >favorite Playstation games. Test your skills and join in on some friendly >competition! All supplies are provided, just bring your A-game and ...

Teen STEAM: Button Making (Morningside Heights Library)

Morningside Heights Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

This event will take place in-person at Morningside Heights Library.Create buttons that match your style and personality using the library's button maker.For April, we will make butons to celebrate National Poetry Month.

Critters and Mini Gardens To Go (Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library)

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

-------- THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE IN PERSON AT TODT HILL-WESTERLEIGH BRANCH. --------------------------------------------------------------------- *JOIN US AT THE TODT HILL-WESTERLEIGH LIBRARY FOR MINI CARROT GARDEN TO GO AND TO CREATE GARDEN CRITTERS TO DECORATE YOUR MINI GARDEN. * ---------...

YA Gaming Hour (Allerton Library)

Allerton Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

*This event will be held in person at the Allerton Branch*Join us to challenge yourself and others to a selection of board games and video games!*No registration needed!*

Mindfulness Café: Retro Game Edition (Van Cortlandt Library)

Van Cortlandt Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 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 [1], including TeenLIVE events, ...

Digital Art & Video Editing Studio (Mariners Harbor Library)

Mariners Harbor Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Come and join a session of designing and editing with an iPad with software such as ProCreate, Canva, GarageBand, iMovie, and Stop Motion Studios. You can come and learn the basics of utilizing any of the softwares mentioned or go and create something of your own if you're already proficient...

Creating a College List (Washington Heights Library)

Online via Google Meet
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Need help deciding on which college fits for your continuing education? Join us as we look into how to create your personal college list to help you make the right choice for your future.For ages 15 & upThis program will be held in hybrid format (in-person & virtual).

College and Career Pathways: Advanced Networking (67th Street Library)

Online
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

This is an Opportunity Network Program. This event will take place online, registration required.Learn the valuable skill of networking. We will review concepts to improve your networking skills, email etiquette and how to write an elevator pitch to impress!

Teen Quiet Hour (Tompkins Square Library)

Tompkins Square Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

A chill hangout space for teens to do homework, read, or talk amongst themselves. Please let the atmosphere stay peaceful!

Manga & Anime Club (George Bruce Library)

George Bruce Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

This month for Manga and Anime Club, we're taking over the Community Room and taking an hour out of our day to relax and watch some anime. You will decide what we watch! Old-school stuff? New episodes that just dropped? It's up to you!

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign at Francis Martin (Francis Martin Library)

Francis Martin Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Greetings adventurers - Join us in person or virtually at Francis Martin Library for a commitment of several weeks of attendance to an exciting Dungeons and Dragons game! D&D is a game about adventure, mystery and drama in a fantasy based world! Meet new friends and have fun rolling dice, fi...

Teen Advisory Group (TAG) (Charleston Library)

Charleston Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

*This event will take place in person at the Charleston Library! **Every Wednesday at 4 PM! Registration is NOT required.*The mission of the Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is to promote and expand the Young Adult (YA) services of the Charleston Library through thoughtful, creative, and inclusive ...

Game On! @ Webster (Webster Library)

Webster Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Come in and test your gaming skills against your peers, with games such as Super Smash Brothers and Mario Kart for Nintendo Switch. Feel like trying something different try playing on our PS4 with games such as Street Fighter 5 and TMNT, just to name a few. Also laptops will be available for ...

Author Talk with Chris Condon (Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library)

In Person and Online via Google Meet
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

*This event will take place in person and over Google Meet*. *To see this event over Google Meet, register at this link. [1]*Join Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Librarian in a discussion with comic book writer, *Chris Condon*, author of the popular series, *That Texas Blood, *as they talk about his wr...

Podcasting: Teen Talks (Grand Concourse Library)

Grand Concourse Library, Best Buy Teen Tech Center
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

Now that we’ve learned how to record and edit audio, let’s get podcasting! Join us weekly for teen chats about daily life, gaming, pop culture and more. This is a chance for you to express yourself, and engage in conversation with your peers. Don’t take it too seriously - just have fun! We’ll record ...

Spring Break Camp: Theatre Improv Camp (Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL))

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Teen Center
Wednesday, April 24 - 4:00 pm

-------- THIS SPRING BREAK, COME JOIN US EVERY WEEKDAY IN THE SNFL TEEN CENTER FOR SPRING BREAK CAMP! -------------------------------------The Teen Center is inviting teens to come and learn the art of improvisation at the library for free!In this 5-day workshop, participants will learn how to ...

College & Career Pathways: Using Canva: Resumes (Grand Concourse Library)

Grand Concourse Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 5:00 pm

*This event is In-Person*Join us to learn about Canva, we will show you how to use this free website to create unique resumes for applying for jobs and presentations for school.Ages 13-18

Exploring NVDA: A Twelve-Week Workshop (Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library)

eeOnline
Wednesday, April 24 - 5:00 pm

Wednesdays April 3 through June 19If you already know how to type but need experience with the free NVDA screen reader for Windows, this workshop is for you. We’ll go over setting up and customizing NVDA, accessing help and documentation, working with the operating system, editing text, managing fi...

College & Career Pathways: FAFSA Completion Session @ Chatham Square (Chatham Square Library)

Chatham Square Library
Wednesday, April 24 - 5:00 pm

Calling high school seniors and families! Join NYPL and NYC Public Schools for a drop-in FAFSA Completion Session at Chatham Square. Come to this session if you have questions or need assistance completing the 2024–25 FAFSA. Availability is first-come, first-served during the time w...

Open Media Lab: Collab Lab (Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL))

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Teen Center
Wednesday, April 24 - 5:00 pm

Event Details.... Come join us on Wednesdays for our Collab Lab Meetups -- a dynamic collaboration club designed to foster creative synergy and professional growth for teens who share a passion for music production and the visual arts. .... Whether you need to find cast and crew for your latest f...