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.

If you have any questions about the events listed below, please contact the branch for more information. See here for service updates at the Library.

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6,745 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Today
@ 2 PM
This event will take place IN PERSON at the Port Richmond Library. NO REGISTRATION NEEDED! Just come to a class! We Speak NYC is an Emmy Award-winning TV show created to help people practice English. Each story is about everyday situations, like going to the doctor or talking with a child's teacher. The characters speak slowly and clearly. Intermediate and Advanced Level Conversation 2-Hour Classes for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Adult learners (16 and older, not in High Sc…
Port Richmond LibraryAdults,

English Language Learners
Today
@ 2 PM
Civics, Communities & Voting
The Office of New York State Senator Kristen Gonzalez is excited to make government local and will be hosting recurring office hours to offer assistance with State Government Issues you may have including but not limited to: UNEMPLOYMENT SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT EBT + OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES GETTING INVOLVED
Kips Bay LibraryAdults
Today
@ 2 PM
If you’re an adult looking for a fresh, new activity that will help bring stress relief to your busy life, try our new coloring club. Sitting down to color a picture can be as effective as meditation in reducing stress. Try one of our adult coloring sessions to see for yourself. We'll provide the pictures and colored pencils or bring your own if you prefer. No rules here - you may color outside the lines. Red grass and green sky - What a concept! Have some fun with us.
Fort Washington LibraryAdults
Today
@ 2 PM
Come join our Adult Coloring Club and have a relaxing, stress-relieving time. You can use our art supplies or bring your own! This is an in-person event. No registration is required.
Inwood LibraryAdults,

50+,

College & Graduate Students
Today
@ 2 PM
Book Discussion Group
This event is online only. Join us in the virtual realm with other readers like yourself and library staff! Share your favorite reads, your go-to authors, and grab some new recommendations. We guarantee it'll be a fun, casual time to hang without leaving the comfort of your home. Sweat pants and furry friends welcome!
Google MeetAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers
Today
@ 2 PM
This event will take place in person at Inwood Library : Este evento se llevará a cabo en persona en Inwood Library Need Help creating an email? Want to know how to download an ebook? Book a 30 minute 1:1 Help Session. ¿Necesita ayuda para crear un correo electrónico? ¿Quiere saber cómo descargar un libro electrónico?Reserve una sesión de ayuda personalizada de 30 minutos llamando a Inwood Library
Inwood LibraryAdults
Today
@ 2:30 PM
This is an in-person event. We will be making wooden picture frames using buttons. Join the staff of the Tottenville Library on Tuesday, March 11th @ 2:30 PM. This program is open to all tweens/teens in grades 6-12. First come first served. All supplies will be given.
Tottenville LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 2:30 PM
This event will take place in person at Throg's Neck Library. Join the Throg's Neck Library Children's staff for an educational and interactive S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) program! This program is for children grades K-5 who are curious about S.T.E.A.M. subjects and want to explore them through fun activities. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver in order to participate.
Throg's Neck LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Allerton Library, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
West New Brighton LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Soundview LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Epiphany LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural Center, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Sedgwick Library, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Morningside Heights LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Macomb's Bridge LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Roosevelt Island LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Woodstock LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 2:45 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.
Westchester Square Library, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
Unplug, connect, and challenge your friends and peers to a match. Take part in our tournaments! Pick from our collection of board games and video games and show off your skills!
Sedgwick LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 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.
Jerome Park LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 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.
Francis Martin Library, Children's RoomChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
Come have some friendly competition with your friends on the Switch, PS4 and PS5. This event will take place in person at the St. George Library Teen Center.
St. George Library CenterTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 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)
Today
@ 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.
Baychester LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars
*This event is onsite only.* Learn how to search for addresses, sales leads, and executives for over 11 million businesses in the U.S. Reference Solutions is an exhaustive business directory that is an invaluable resource for building both your business and your career. Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registrationAdults,

Businesspeople,

Job Seekers
Today
@ 3 PM
All About Computers
This event will take place in-person at the Mariners Harbor Library. Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need help accessing the internet or any of NYPL's online resources? Bring your questions and get one-on-one assistance.
Mariners Harbor LibraryAdults,

50+
Today
@ 3 PM
Celebrate Irish-American Heritage Month by learning about the history and symbolism of Celtic knots, and learn how to draw them!
City Island Library, Community Meeting RoomTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years),

Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
100 Years of James Baldwin
Celebrate James Baldwin’s 100th birthday by sharpening your writer’s eye! In this one-hour workshop for teens, we’ll explore how Baldwin’s keen observations of people and places brought his stories to life. Learn to see the world with deeper curiosity, capture vivid details, and weave them into your own short story. Through guided exercises, we’ll channel Baldwin’s brilliance to help to create writing that reflects your vision and presents the world with depth and clarity. Together, we’ll honor…
Morris Park LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
Enjoy STEAM afternoon activities at the library! Each week we will do a different science, technology, engineering, art or math activity. All supplies will be provided. For ages 5 and up.
Spuyten Duyvil LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 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.
Charleston LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 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.
Harlem LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
This event takes place in person at the 67th St library. The week has only just begun but already feeling like it's time to take a breather? Us too... Come join us as we gather each Tuesday around some freshly brewed tea and tasty snacks to chat and relax. We have a variety of loose leaf teas and can't wait to share our love of this cozy tradition with you!
67th Street Library, Computer ClassroomTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
TechConnect
This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the PC Lab (Room 615). The first of a two-part class introducing 3D printing and 3D modeling. Part 1 covers 3D printing processes and applications as well as an introduction to 3D modeling and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
PC Lab
Adults
Today
@ 3 PM
The Teen Lounge will be open at Battery Park City Library every Tuesday It will be open from 3:00pm to 4:15pm. Come hang out in our community room or in our patio area to craft, use a laptop, study, play card games and puzzles, or just chill and relax! Snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own! This event will take place in-person at the Battery Park City Library and is restricted to tweens and teens ages 10-18. No sign up needed, you can just show up!
Battery Park City Library, Community RoomTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
Synopsis Lilith forms an unexpected alliance with a ragtag team of misfits – Roland (Hart), a seasoned mercenary on a mission; Tiny Tina (Greenblatt), a feral pre-teen demolitionist; Krieg (Munteanu), Tina’s musclebound protector; Tannis (Curtis), the oddball scientist who’s seen it all; and Claptrap (Black), a wiseass robot. Together, these unlikely heroes must battle an alien species and dangerous bandits to uncover one of Pandora’s most explosive secrets. The fate of the universe could be i…
Kips Bay LibraryAdults
Today
@ 3 PM
Looking for a chill space to play games, experiment with arts & crafts, study, or relax? Join us on the second floor teen area on Tuesday afternoons! *Free YA giveaway books while supplies last*
Webster LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Today
@ 3 PM
Join the West Farms Library for these wonderful program Hour of Fun Come and join us for the Hour of Fun at West farms Library by playing, relaxing, laughing and sharing with others games such as Dominoes, Bingo and cards with some background music and much more fun. Feel bored? Say no more, come for The Hour of Fun. Every Tuesday at 3 PM. La Hora de alegria Ven y únete a nosotros para la hora de diversión en la biblioteca de West farms jugando, relajándote, riendo y compartiendo con otros…
West Farms Library, Community RoomAdults
Today
@ 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.
George Bruce LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)