Today @ 10 AM | Play at our LEGO table Wednesday-Saturday from 10:00am-1:00pm in our early literacy corner! For Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Large LEGOS only. | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Today @ 10 AM | Online This program will take place virtually. Want to work with other writers? Commit to a writing schedule? Practice your craft through writing prompts? Receive and discuss information and tips on writing, reading, editing, and revising?
Join the weekly meetings of the Kingsbridge Writing Circle, held online at the Kingsbridge Library on every Thursday from 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. Eastern Time. Share your unpublished drafts in an intimate setting. Get and give feedback.
Writers of all genres and styles… Registration required: Online | Kingsbridge Library Online | Adults |
Today @ 10 AM | Online Want to read more poetry, but don’t know where to start? Not sure you know how to really read poetry? Join Mulberry Street staff on the last Thursday of every month to discuss a few poems!
Here are the poems we’ll discuss at our March meeting:
‘His Eye on The Sparrow’ by Airea D. Matthews
‘The Flock’ by Cheryl Dumesnil
‘Anthropocene: A Dictionary’ by Jake Skeets
Poems are available online via the Poetry Foundation and Academic of American Poets websites.
Registration is required to rece… Registration required: Online | Mulberry Street Library Online via Google Meet | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
College & Graduate Students |
Today @ 10 AM | This event will take place in person at Sedgwick Library.
Join us for a Spring Egg Hunt at the Sedgwick Library! The Spring Bunny has hidden eggs all over the library for the children to find. Don't forget to bring your own basket to search for colorful plastic eggs containing one small surprise in the Children's Room.
First come, first serve!
The event will be followed by a Bunny Storytime, don't miss it!
For children ages 1 to 5. | Sedgwick Library | Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Children |
Today @ 10 AM | Tax Prep This in-person program will be held at the 58th Street Library on the second floor,Note: There is No Elevator . Appointments Only call 914-363-8510 to set up appointment. Masks are strongly recommended.
Please review AARP's tax documentations required here to file your returns.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide will get your tax returns filled out and filed — all for free.
For a full listing of tax assistance locations and general information, visit nypl.org/taxhelp.
DISCLAIMER: The New York Publi… | 58th Street Library, Community Meeting Room (not wheelchair accessible) | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 10 AM | Tax Prep This in-person program will be held at Tremont Library.
Appointment required. Register here. Walk-ups will be permitted as space allows.
Food Bank's free self-assisted tax preparation program is an IRS-certified and supervised program offering tax services. Computers are available and Food Bank’s IRS-certified coaches can guide you through the self-filing process and answer any questions you may have.
Please review Food Banks's tax prep requirements here to see if you qualify.
For a full li… | Tremont Library | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 10 AM | This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library . Do you want to improve your computer skills? Is your Resume up to date? Here is a list of possible one on one computer sessions you can inquire our staff about.
Microsoft Word
Email
Resume
Other Basic Needs
Please register at the front desk for available time slots. Each session is one hour. In-person, in advance | Hamilton Grange Library | Adults,
50+,
Job Seekers,
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Today @ 10 AM | Early Literacy This program will take place in person at Charleston Library.
Let’s get the wiggles out! Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
No registration is required however space is limited. First come, first served.
We request you attend only… First come, first served | Charleston Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Today @ 10 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at New Amsterdam Library. Join for a special time to bond with your little one and meet other caregivers. We will explore the joys of movement, books, and songs, in addition to building early learning skills you can practice at home. Come prepared to sit with your child on your lap. Best for children who are pre-walkers or crawlers. Limited to 10 families. | New Amsterdam Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Today @ 10 AM | This program will take place in person at Charleston Library.
Join us every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for Early Literacy Open Play in our Children's Room!
Meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child’s learning through play! A great opportunity for socialization! Best for children ages 3 and under and their caregivers. | Charleston Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Today @ 10 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Children's Center in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library.
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. For new walkers and toddlers.
Space is limited to 20 children. Registration is closed.
Registration starts Friday, March 22.
Please arrive on time. The doors w… Phone or in-person | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Children's Center | Children,
Families |
Today @ 10:15 AM | English for Speakers of Other Languages This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, 1st Floor Corner Space.
In Person English Conversation Hour (ECH) is an open conversation where English language learners can discuss life, art, music, films, food, culture, current events, and other topics of interest.
Participation takes place in small group settings. This is not a formal class, but a fun and informal discussion - the only requirement is you are ready to have a conversation!
Winter / Spring 20… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) 1st Floor Corner Space | Adults |
Today @ 10:15 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Hudson Park Library.
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
Limited to 20 children.
Tickets will be given out at 10 am on the day of the program.
The Children's Program Room is located on the… | Hudson Park Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Today @ 10:15 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Roosevelt Island branch. Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active toddler build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Suggested for toddlers/little walkers and their caregivers. | Roosevelt Island Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Parents/Caregivers |
Today @ 10:30 AM | This program will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), 3rd Floor, Room 304.
Join Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library staff for our monthly series of computer classes for beginners. This week's topic is: Internet Safety.
Participants will:
Learn about the basic internets terms.
Review standard internet usage.
Have time to ask questions and work on personal projects.
To join the program:
Register online to receive a reminder message 24 hours before t… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) 3rd Floor, Room 304 | Adults |
Today @ 10:30 AM | All About Computers NOTE: This class is being held in-person at the Pelham Bay Library, with a 7 seat limit.
Learn the basics of working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Topics include entering data and formulas, moving and copying data, formatting & print previewing worksheets. Phone or in-person | Pelham Bay Library | Adults |
Today @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a valid email address.
You may join the class session using this link:
https://nypl.zoom.us/j/88629010461?pwd=cVlDV0hDQ0hsTW9BSVovWFJJbllCdz09
Learn how to use the rapid-prototyping, easy-to-use online design tool, Figma, in this hands-on class! This class will cover the basics of creating simple designs in Figma and how you can use Figma as a UI or UX designer.
You will receive an email 2 hours prior to the start of the class w… Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only | Adults |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy Listen to stories and sing songs!
*Older siblings are welcome. Limited to first 12 children. First come, first served
This event will take place in the children's room on the first floor or in the community room on the second floor. | Battery Park City Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Sedgwick Library.
Come celebrate Spring's arrival with a special storytime, all about bunnies!
Discover fun new books, learn new songs, participate to a little craft activity, and meet other preschoolers in the neighborhood.
Space is limited!
For ages 1-5. | Sedgwick Library | Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Children |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Library.
Join us for a special time to bond with your little one and meet other caregivers. We will explore the joys of movement, books, and songs, in addition to building early learning skills you can practice at home. Come prepared to sit with your child on your lap. Best for children who are pre-walkers or crawlers.
*Space is limited. First come will be first served. No pre-registration required.* First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Families |
Today @ 10:30 AM | This event will take place in person at the Tottenville Library.
Join us for a special time to bond with your little one and meet other caregivers. We will explore the joys of movement, books, and songs, in addition to building early learning skills you can practice at home. Come prepared to sit with your child on your lap. Best for children who are pre-walkers or crawlers.
*Space is limited.*
Per NYPL policy face coverings are required for adults and children over 24 months. First come, first served | Tottenville Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Online This event is online only.
Join us twice a month for an hour of brain games! Spend an hour with some Library friends from West New Brighton, and Todt Hill - Westerleigh Branch Libraries, stretching our mental muscles with different cranial activities.
Each session will feature some relaxing centering time, along with everything from word games to trivia, to get your needed mental fitness workout with the library. We will also feature some tips, books, and resources on how you can continue you… Online registration is now closed | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library Online Only | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
The storytime will take place inthe community room on LL2.
Limit of 15 children and their caregivers. First come, first served. First come, first served | Mulberry Street Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Parents/Caregivers |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy 日本語バイリンガルストーリータイムへようこそ!5歳までのお子様向けプログラムで、保護者の方のご参加をお願いいたします!一緒に絵本を読んだり、歌を歌って、楽しい時間を過ごしましょう!事前の申込みは必要ありません!お会いできるのを楽しみにしています!
Come join us for a Japanese Bilingual Storytime filled with songs, stories, and purposeful play! Recommended for kids from birth to 5 years old with their caregivers. Remember storytime is most effective when caregivers are present with their child. No registration required!
ご注意:ベビーカー置き場は2階(チルドレンズフロア)にございます。恐れ入りますが、正面玄関から1階(ヤングアダルトフロアとアダルトフロア)までは階段のみで、エレベーターはございません。1階奥にエ… | Chatham Square Library, Children's Story Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Canceled
This event will take place in person at the Columbus Library.
Join the librarians at the Columbus Library as we color and paint with the little ones. Help them to express themselves and develop their fine motor skills through creativity.
Children, ages 0-3 , with their caregivers are welcomed. First come, first served | Columbus Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Today @ 10:30 AM | Online This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Learn the basics of Adobe's vector graphic creation program and how to create exciting digital art for print, video, and web.
This class is part of our Design 360 class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/43wQ2eq
Join the class using this link:
https://nypl.zoom.us/j/84876268840?pwd=cENtb0JBZHJZREhLTmoyeE9IYUR1dz09 Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Today @ 10:45 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Hudson Park Library.
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
Limited to 20 children.
Tickets will be given out at 10 am on the day of the program.
The Children's Program Room is located on the… | Hudson Park Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Today @ 10:45 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Children's Center in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library.
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. For new walkers and toddlers.
Space is limited to 20 children. Registration is required. Registration is closed.
Registration starts Friday, March 22.
Please a… Phone or in-person | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Children's Center | Children,
Families |
Today @ 11 AM | Tax Prep This in-person program will be held at Bloomingdale Library.
Appointment required. Register here to book an appointment.
Single Stop's free income tax preparation program is an IRS-certified and supervised program offering tax services. Please review Single Stop's tax prep requirements here to see if you qualify.
For a full listing of tax assistance locations and general information, visit nypl.org/taxhelp.
DISCLAIMER: The New York Public Library (the “Library”) is not responsible or liable… | Bloomingdale Library | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 11 AM | English for Speakers of Other Languages Intermediate and Advanced Level Conversation Classes for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL):
Adult learners will meet online and have the opportunity to practice English by chatting with library staff and other adults from around the world.
Meet other people who are practicing English, just like you!
The program works best for people who speak some English and want to practice.
Register below and include your contact information to receive the link to participate. The link will b… Online registration is now closed | New Dorp Library Online via Google Meet. | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Today @ 11 AM | This event will take place in person at Harry Belafonte- 115th Library
Looking for a space to knit or crochet and meet fellow crafters? Join us to chat, connect and craft! Bring your projects, ideas, and materials. Some experience is required, as no instruction will be provided. | Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 11 AM | English for Speakers of Other Languages This class will take place in person at the Morris Park Library.
Thursdays in March from 11 - 12:30pm: 3/7, 3/14 and 3/28.
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.
Low- Intermediate and Advanced Level Conversation Classes for English Speakers of Other Langua… | Morris Park Library | English Language Learners |
Today @ 11 AM | MARCH 28TH – MEET JOHN DOE (1941)
Director – Frank Capra; 122 Minutes; Rated NR; Warner Bros.
Cast – Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Brennan, James Gleason
A penniless drifter is recruited by an ambitious columnist to impersonate a non-existent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a social movement begins. | Columbus Library | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | Join us for an hour-long session Puzzles (sudoku, crossword, Jigsaw or word search) and Coloring. Request our puzzle or coloring sheet at the front desk. All materials will be provided. | Woodstock Library | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants,
Persons with Disabilities,
Persons Without Homes |
Today @ 11 AM | Our coloring group is now online and in-person! We will meet online and in person every Thursday at 11am. We can color and socialize while practicing social distancing. We can chat with each other about current events, hobbies, movies and books while we color. Coloring can be done by anyone of any age, not just artists or creative types. Coloring can have therapeutic benefits such as alleviating stress and anxiety. Many have compared the benefits of coloring to achieving relaxation from meditati… | Chatham Square Library | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | Online Our coloring group is now online and in-person! We will meet online and in person every Thursday at 11am. We can color and socialize while practicing social distancing. We can chat with each other about current events, hobbies, movies and books while we color. Coloring can be done by anyone of any age, not just artists or creative types. Coloring can have therapeutic benefits such as alleviating stress and anxiety. Many have compared the benefits of coloring to achieving relaxation from meditati… Registration required: Online | Chatham Square Library Online via Google Hangouts Meet | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | English for Speakers of Other Languages This event will take place IN PERSON at (branch).
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 School) will have t… | Allerton Library | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Today @ 11 AM | Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and create crafts as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood.
Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
Ages 0 months to 5years old
Please note this program is for Families. If you are a daycare or pre-school please reach out to the library to schedule a special visit for your program. | Mosholu Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Today @ 11 AM | This event will take place in person at Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library. If you have a tech problem, question, or would just like some individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a librarian and receive their personal attention and instruction. Patrons can schedule individual time with library staff for help with any tasks that need to be completed via the computer and or personal phone. Time slots can vary from increments of 15 minutes to 1 hour.
Please register in advanc… Phone or in-person | Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library | Adults |
Today @ 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… | Woodlawn Heights Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |