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.

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109 events found.

Date/TimeTitle/DescriptionLocationAudience
Mon, May 6
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This program will take place in person, at the Pelham Bay Library. Join us for a special baby storytime to bond with your baby. Let's introduce them to the to the joys of movement, books and song. They can begin to build their early learning skills! For crawlers/pre-walkers. Be prepared to hold your baby on your lap. Registration is required in person at the Front Desk.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Parents/Caregivers
Mon, May 6
@ 11:30 AM
Early Literacy
Families, Parents and Caregivers, come join with your babies to meet others in your neighborhood, receive some resources for early literacy, and engage with some open play time. Please register in advance for this program at the Front Desk.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Families,

Parents/Caregivers
Mon, May 6
@ 1 PM
This program will take place in person at the Pelham Bay Library community room. Bring the popcorn and some friends for a Monday afternoon movie! The Color Purple is a musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early 1900s. Runtime: 140 min Rated: PG13 No advance registration required.
Pelham Bay LibraryAdults,

50+
Mon, May 6
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Tue, May 7
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Tue, May 7
@ 3 PM
Come join us in person, hang out with your friends in a cool, casual environment. You can take part in games, unleash your creativity with drawing and coloring, or get creative with LEGOs. You can also have some friendly competition with your friends on the Nintendo Switch. No registration required.
Pelham Bay LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, May 8
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This program will take place at the Pelham Bay Library! 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. Please register in advance at the front desk. Space is limited
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

Parents/Caregivers
Wed, May 8
@ 11:30 AM
This Program will take place, in person, at Pelham Bay Library. Come join us for a hands-on project designed for ages 2-5, in honor of Bronx Week! All materials will be provided.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

Parents/Caregivers
Wed, May 8
@ 1 PM
This program series will be held in person at Pelham Bay Library. Join our knitting circle! Participants will be guided through the fundamentals of knitting. Space is limited | Registration is required. Register in person or by calling the branch at 718-792-6744. Dates: Wednesdays from 1pm-3pm:
Pelham Bay LibraryAdults,

50+
Wed, May 8
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Wed, May 8
@ 3:30 PM
This event is held in person. Come join us in person, hang out with your friends in a cool, casual environment. You can take part in games, unleash your creativity with drawing and coloring, or get creative with LEGOs. You can also have some friendly competition with your friends on the Nintendo Switch. For teens 13-18 No registration required
Pelham Bay LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, May 9
@ 10:30 AM
All About Computers
NOTE: This class is in-person at the Pelham Bay Library computer lab, with a 7 seat limit. Learn the basics of the free online graphics design program Canva, to create social media graphics, presentations, posters documents and other visual content. Please have your email username/password on hand to create a free account if you want to save your work.
Pelham Bay LibraryAdults,

50+
Thu, May 9
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Thu, May 9
@ 3 PM
Banned Books
Are you a Krafty Kid? Join up and create some awesome projects each week. Materials will be provided. Let's create our very own book-mark in honor of Books for All!
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Fri, May 10
@ 1 PM
Put on your thinking cap and join us in person at the Pelham Bay Library and immerse yourself in a trivia game all about the Bronx. In celebration of Bronx Week. The Bronx is a borough filled with surprises and delights, eagerly waiting to be rediscovered by its residents and explored by visitors. From iconic landmarks like Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo to its vibrant arts and cultural scene, there is something for everyone to enjoy. As the birthplace of hip hop and salsa, the Bronx is a th…
Pelham Bay LibraryAdults
Fri, May 10
@ 3 PM
Come in and socialize with your friends, listen to music, read a book or work on a project/homework! Board games and craft materials will also be available.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Sat, May 11
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
Parents and caregivers, come learn about fun, easy ways to encourage mindfulness. Through this workshop you will learn different ways you can slow down and do something with intention and attention! No registration required.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years),

Families,

Parents/Caregivers
Mon, May 13
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This program will take place in person, at the Pelham Bay Library. Join us for a special baby storytime to bond with your baby. Let's introduce them to the to the joys of movement, books and song. They can begin to build their early learning skills! For crawlers/pre-walkers. Be prepared to hold your baby on your lap. Registration is required in person at the Front Desk.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Parents/Caregivers
Mon, May 13
@ 11:30 AM
Early Literacy
Families, Parents and Caregivers, come join with your babies to meet others in your neighborhood, receive some resources for early literacy, and engage with some open play time. Please register in advance for this program at the Front Desk.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Families,

Parents/Caregivers
Mon, May 13
@ 2:30 PM
Canceled
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)
Tue, May 14
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Tue, May 14
@ 3 PM
Come join us in person, hang out with your friends in a cool, casual environment. You can take part in games, unleash your creativity with drawing and coloring, or get creative with LEGOs. You can also have some friendly competition with your friends on the Nintendo Switch. No registration required.
Pelham Bay LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, May 15
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This program will take place at the Pelham Bay Library! 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. Please register in advance at the front desk. Space is limited
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

Parents/Caregivers
Wed, May 15
@ 1 PM
This program series will be held in person at Pelham Bay Library. Join our knitting circle! Participants will be guided through the fundamentals of knitting. Space is limited | Registration is required. Register in person or by calling the branch at 718-792-6744. Dates: Wednesdays from 1pm-3pm:
Pelham Bay LibraryAdults,

50+
Wed, May 15
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Wed, May 15
@ 3:30 PM
This event is held in person. Come join us in person, hang out with your friends in a cool, casual environment. You can take part in games, unleash your creativity with drawing and coloring, or get creative with LEGOs. You can also have some friendly competition with your friends on the Nintendo Switch. For teens 13-18 No registration required
Pelham Bay LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 10:30 AM
All About Computers
NOTE: This class is in-person at the Pelham Bay Library computer lab, with a 7 seat limit. Need a security check-up? This class covers the best practices of keeping your information safe online and your computer virus free.
Pelham Bay LibraryAdults,

50+
Thu, May 16
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Thu, May 16
@ 3 PM
Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Join staff from the Pelham Bay Library for an exciting, hands-on STEAM program! All Materials will be provided. Activities this month will feature an Asian American or Pacfic Islander innovator!
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Thu, May 16
@ 3:30 PM
Use our art supplies to make something creative to keep. All supplies provided, no registration required.
Pelham Bay LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Fri, May 17
@ 3 PM
Come in and socialize with your friends, listen to music, read a book or work on a project/homework! Board games and craft materials will also be available.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

School Age (5-12 years)
Mon, May 20
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This program will take place in person, at the Pelham Bay Library. Join us for a special baby storytime to bond with your baby. Let's introduce them to the to the joys of movement, books and song. They can begin to build their early learning skills! For crawlers/pre-walkers. Be prepared to hold your baby on your lap. Registration is required in person at the Front Desk.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Parents/Caregivers
Mon, May 20
@ 11:30 AM
Early Literacy
Families, Parents and Caregivers, come join with your babies to meet others in your neighborhood, receive some resources for early literacy, and engage with some open play time. Please register in advance for this program at the Front Desk.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Infant (0-18 months),

Families,

Parents/Caregivers
Mon, May 20
@ 1 PM
This program will take place in person at the Pelham Bay Library community room. Bring the popcorn and some friends for a Monday afternoon movie: Fruitvale Station. Drama centered on the tragic shooting of Oscar Grant, a 22-year-old Bay Area father who was gunned down by a BART subway officer on New Year's Day in 2009, and whose murder shocked the nation after being captured on camera by his fellow passengers. Based on a true story. Rating: R Runtime: 82 Min No advance registration.
Pelham Bay LibraryAdults,

50+
Mon, May 20
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Mon, May 20
@ 3:30 PM
Join us in person at the Pelham Bay library to see the Marvel movie Sang- Chi. This program is for Teens 13 -18. Bring a snack and a friend! Registration not required.
Pelham Bay LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Tue, May 21
@ 2:45 PM
Canceled
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)
Tue, May 21
@ 3 PM
Come join us in person, hang out with your friends in a cool, casual environment. You can take part in games, unleash your creativity with drawing and coloring, or get creative with LEGOs. You can also have some friendly competition with your friends on the Nintendo Switch. No registration required.
Pelham Bay LibraryTeens/Young Adults (13-18 years)
Wed, May 22
@ 11 AM
Early Literacy
This program will take place at the Pelham Bay Library! 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. Please register in advance at the front desk. Space is limited
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

Parents/Caregivers
Wed, May 22
@ 11:30 AM
This Program will take place, in person, at Pelham Bay Library. Come join us for a hands-on project designed for ages 2-5, in honor of Bronx Week! All materials will be provided.
Pelham Bay LibraryChildren,

Toddlers (18-36 months),

Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),

Parents/Caregivers