Events

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Join the librarian for a rollicking storytime for babies aged 0-18 months and their caregivers. Children who can walk unassisted are asked to attend Toddler Storytime. There will be books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that will not only delight the little ones but also foster valuable early literacy skills. It’s a great opportunity for bonding and also meeting other children and caregivers in the community. *Online registration i…

This event will take place IN PERSON at the Fifty-Eighth Street Branch Library Community Room. 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 (1…

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. If you have a child between walking age and 36 months then this is for you! Join the librarian on the 2nd floor for books, action songs, and dancing. Not only will you and your little ones have a great time together but you will also be building important early literacy skills. *Registration is required online.* Please note: Programs take place on the second floor. There is no elevator available, and stroller parking is VERY limited.

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom at the 58th Street Library. Learn how to manage your contacts through your address book, and how to send and receive document and picture files as email attachments.

Spring is in the air and moods are light! We have some fun fare for your viewing pleasure: First come first served. Masks are strongly recommended! Date Night Tuesday, April 30th at 1pm in the 2nd floor auditorium. A case of mistaken identity turns suburban couple Tina Fey and Steve Carell's date night upside down in this 2010 action/comedy romp! 88 minutes, Rated PG-13

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom at the 58th Street Library. Continue learning the fundamentals of computer programming with the popular language Python. This class continues to cover concepts fundamental to all programming languages and provide an introduction to coding more generally. This class requires a gmail account to use Google Colab, a browser based coding environment.

Continue where we left off at the end of our Memoir Writing workshops for adults 50 and older. This program will be held in person at 58th Street Library and online. Teaching artist Frank Ingrasciotta will continue to guide participants through the art of writing over 5 extra sessions. Storytelling is our most ancient art form and everyone has a story in us that wants to be told. When powerful storytelling resonates, it creates shared experiences of commonality that bonds us as a community.…

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers visit the library for unstructured play. This is a great time for the librarian to get to know you and your little ones while also developing socialization and early literacy skills.

This event is online only. For children ages 7-12 who love to create and innovate. Join staff from 58th Street Library via Google Meet as we learn a recipe or make a craft together. You will need a device with audio and/or video and an internet connection to join. *This event involves making a snack or craft at home! A list of ingredients and tools needed will be provided beforehand.* Participation limited to 10 child participants. Each child participant must be accompanied by an adult when…

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Join the librarian for a rollicking storytime for babies aged 0-18 months and their caregivers. Children who can walk unassisted are asked to attend Toddler Storytime. There will be books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that will not only delight the little ones but also foster valuable early literacy skills. It’s a great opportunity for bonding and also meeting other children and caregivers in the community. *Online registration i…

This event will take place IN PERSON at the Fifty-Eighth Street Branch Library Community Room. 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 (1…

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. If you have a child between walking age and 36 months then this is for you! Join the librarian on the 2nd floor for books, action songs, and dancing. Not only will you and your little ones have a great time together but you will also be building important early literacy skills. *Registration is required online.* Please note: Programs take place on the second floor. There is no elevator available, and stroller parking is VERY limited.

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom at the 58th Street Library. Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning but don't know how to access them? Bring your technology questions and get one -on - one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor.

We have some great movies this month for your mental health May viewing pleasure: First come first served. Masks are strongly recommended! Birdman Tuesday, May 7th at 1pm in the 2nd floor auditorium. A fading actor (Michael Keaton), best known for his portrayal of a superhero, plans a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. However, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected. 2014 - 119 minutes, R…

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom of the 58th Street Library. Learn how to create, edit and share online documents using Google's ever-evolving word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and calendar programs.

Tea Time Craft | Cut Out Lantern In this Tea Time Craft session, we are going to make our own cut-out lantern shade. We will be using vellum paper and various shapes to design our own lantern shade. All the material will be provided including a nice cup of tea! This event will take place in person at the 58th Street Library. Space is limited so please register for this event! (Online Registration Available) 58th Street Library | 212-759-7358 | 127 E 58th Street New York, NY 10022

Continue where we left off at the end of our Memoir Writing workshops for adults 50 and older. This program will be held in person at 58th Street Library and online. Teaching artist Frank Ingrasciotta will continue to guide participants through the art of writing over 5 extra sessions. Storytelling is our most ancient art form and everyone has a story in us that wants to be told. When powerful storytelling resonates, it creates shared experiences of commonality that bonds us as a community.…

Are you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Curious about Twitter? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance!

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers visit the library for unstructured play. This is a great time for the librarian to get to know you and your little ones while also developing socialization and early literacy skills.

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Join the librarian for a rollicking storytime for babies aged 0-18 months and their caregivers. Children who can walk unassisted are asked to attend Toddler Storytime. There will be books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that will not only delight the little ones but also foster valuable early literacy skills. It’s a great opportunity for bonding and also meeting other children and caregivers in the community. *Online registration i…

This event will take place IN PERSON at the Fifty-Eighth Street Branch Library Community Room. 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 (1…

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. If you have a child between walking age and 36 months then this is for you! Join the librarian on the 2nd floor for books, action songs, and dancing. Not only will you and your little ones have a great time together but you will also be building important early literacy skills. *Registration is required online.* Please note: Programs take place on the second floor. There is no elevator available, and stroller parking is VERY limited.

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom at the 58th Street Library. Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning but don't know how to access them? Bring your technology questions and get one -on - one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor.

We have some great movies this month for your mental health May viewing pleasure: First come first served. Masks are strongly recommended! Donnie Darko Tuesday, May 14th at 1pm in the 2nd floor auditorium. A suburban teen comes face-to-face with his dark destiny, wormholes, a hallucinated demonic rabbit and most terrifying: Patrick Swayze. 2001 - 113 minutes, Rated R Upcoming Movies: The Disaster Artist Tuesday, May 23rd at 1pm in the 2nd floor auditorium. Weirdo auteur Tommy Wis…

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom of the 58th Street Library. Learn the basics of working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Topics include entering data and formulas, moving and copying data, formatting & print previewing worksheets.

Continue where we left off at the end of our Memoir Writing workshops for adults 50 and older. This program will be held in person at 58th Street Library and online. Teaching artist Frank Ingrasciotta will continue to guide participants through the art of writing over 5 extra sessions. Storytelling is our most ancient art form and everyone has a story in us that wants to be told. When powerful storytelling resonates, it creates shared experiences of commonality that bonds us as a community.…

Are you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Curious about Twitter? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance!

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers visit the library for unstructured play. This is a great time for the librarian to get to know you and your little ones while also developing socialization and early literacy skills.

This event is online only. For children ages 7-12 who love to create and innovate. Join staff from 58th Street Library via Google Meet as we learn a recipe or make a craft together. You will need a device with audio and/or video and an internet connection to join. *This event involves making a snack or craft at home! A list of ingredients and tools needed will be provided beforehand.* Participation limited to 10 child participants. Each child participant must be accompanied by an adult when…

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Join the librarian for a rollicking storytime for babies aged 0-18 months and their caregivers. Children who can walk unassisted are asked to attend Toddler Storytime. There will be books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that will not only delight the little ones but also foster valuable early literacy skills. It’s a great opportunity for bonding and also meeting other children and caregivers in the community. *Online registration i…

This event will take place IN PERSON at the Fifty-Eighth Street Branch Library Community Room. 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 (1…

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. If you have a child between walking age and 36 months then this is for you! Join the librarian on the 2nd floor for books, action songs, and dancing. Not only will you and your little ones have a great time together but you will also be building important early literacy skills. *Registration is required online.* Please note: Programs take place on the second floor. There is no elevator available, and stroller parking is VERY limited.

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom of the 58th Street Library. Learn how to create a slideshow presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint. Topics include creating and editing slides, inserting images and clipart, and running your slideshow.

We have some great movies this month for your mental health May viewing pleasure: First come first served. Masks are strongly recommended! The Disaster Artist Tuesday, May 21st at 1pm in the 2nd floor auditorium. Weirdo auteur Tommy Wiseau befriends struggling actor Greg Sestero. Together, they make a movie called "The Room," which soon becomes a cult hit due to its staggering badness. 2017 - 98 minutes, Rated R Upcoming Movies: Network Tuesday, May 28th at 1pm in the 2nd floor aud…

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom at the 58th Street Library. Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning but don't know how to access them? Bring your technology questions and get one -on - one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor.

The Things We Leave Unfinished follows two couples across two timelines. As Georgia Stanton battles with romance author Noah Harrison over finishing the book left behind by Scarlett Stanton, Georgia’s great-grandmother, alternate chapters explore the romance between Scarlett and American pilot Jameson Stanton, whose love is imperiled by the dangers of World War II. This is an epic and emotional romance about the risks we take for love and the endings we don’t see coming.

Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to express themselves using various art supplies to create beautiful art. Let's make something wonderful together! *Registration is required online.* Please note: Programs take place on the second floor. There is no elevator available, and stroller parking is VERY limited.

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers visit the library for unstructured play. This is a great time for the librarian to get to know you and your little ones while also developing socialization and early literacy skills.

This event will take place in person at 58th Street Library. If you have a child between walking age and 36 months then this is for you! Join the librarian on the 2nd floor for books, action songs, and dancing. Not only will you and your little ones have a great time together but you will also be building important early literacy skills. *Registration is required online.* Please note: Programs take place on the second floor. There is no elevator available, and stroller parking is VERY limited.

This event will take place in the Computer Classroom at the 58th Street Library. This course will cover how important it is to be safe when providing your information on the internet as well as ensuring your computer is safe from those that want to hack it.