Events

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us on Friday for an afternoon of creativity, problem-solving and just simply having fun building your own structures.

Este programa se llevará a cabo en persona en la biblioteca de Belmont. Cuentos y canciones en ingles y espanol. This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us for singing and dancing in English and in Spanish!

This program takes place in person at the Belmont Library. Enjoy playtime in our Early Literacy Corner! Our warm and inviting space allows you and your child to play, and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured program.

Are you working on a project like a resume, application, or a new piece of technology? Could you use some help figuring it all out? Sign up at either the Belmont Library circulation desk or by calling 718.933.6410 to schedule an hour long one-on-one appointment with a librarian! Only scheduled appointments will be honored. Please, no walk-ins. Thank you!

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.

Calling all gamers! Offering gaming consoles, PC and board games. Come out and compete against your friends or hang out and spectate. Snacks provided upon availability or feel free to bring your own. Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including our newly expanded Teen Centers at select branches, TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations, and more.

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.

Are you ready to take the next step in your education or career journey? Here at Belmont, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your post-secondary plans. Our services include but are not limited to guidance with: College Applications: Navigate the college application process with ease, from researching programs to meeting application deadlines. College Essays: Get personalized feedback on your essays or guidance on where to start. Financial Aid Assistance: Learn about finan…

This event will take place in person at Belmont Library. Join us for anime club as we watch some of the anime episodes or movies some of our participants have requested most recently using the library's Crunchyroll account! Participants will also get two anime stickers at the end of the program!

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.

This event will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Walk-ins Welcome! We Speak NYC is a 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. Adult learners will have the opportunity to learn English by watching We Speak NYC videos and discussing them with other adults from around the world. Come to the Library and meet other people who are prac…

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us for an art exploration project where we get to play with color mixing, collage, shapes, and other fun crafts.

This event takes place in person and virtually via Google Meet. This is an Opportunity Network program. Teens! Feeling stressed? Join the staff at Belmont for a virtual talk among your peers about stress and collectively discuss ways to manage it. If joining virtually, please register for access to the event.

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Come join us for an afternoon time of board games, STEAM play, and more!

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us on Friday for an afternoon of creativity, problem-solving and just simply having fun building your own structures.

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.

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Share your creativity! Join us at Belmont for a fun day of building with LEGOS.

This event will take place in person at Belmont Library. Join us for Anime Gaming where you can play fighting games with some of your favorite characters and compete against players who share your interests!

Had a long day? Spend some time with us this Thursday for some Adult Pottery Painting. This creative activity might help you to relax your mind, as well as provide you with a keepsake for the spring. All materials will be provided. Just bring your creative painting ideas if you can! This program is first-come, first-serve basis. No registration is required! Adult, 18+ ***Sign up for NYPL Connect to get updates from NYPL and information about our digital resources and services available dur…

Love to draw, paint, or create? Join the staff at Belmont in various arts & crafts, art history, and DIY art activities during Teen Art Studio. Materials provided. Snacks provided upon availability. Space is limited. Program is on a first come first serve basis. Jan 14- Coffee Filter Snowflakes Jan 28- Pottery Painting

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.

Are you ready to take the next step in your education or career journey? Here at Belmont, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your post-secondary plans. Our services include but are not limited to guidance with: College Applications: Navigate the college application process with ease, from researching programs to meeting application deadlines. College Essays: Get personalized feedback on your essays or guidance on where to start. Financial Aid Assistance: Learn about finan…

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.

This event will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Walk-ins Welcome! We Speak NYC is a 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. Adult learners will have the opportunity to learn English by watching We Speak NYC videos and discussing them with other adults from around the world. Come to the Library and meet other people who are prac…

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us for an art exploration project where we get to play with color mixing, collage, shapes, and other fun crafts.

Join us for Teen Movie Night. Snacks served upon availability. Movie titles are subject to change day of the event. Books-to-Movie January 2- Twilight: New Moon January 16- Harry Potter and the Order of The Phoenix: Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts for his fifth year--and his greatest challenge yet. A summer has passed since Harry's encounter with the Dark Lord, and Harry returns to learn that the wizarding community remains in denial about Voldemort's return; the minister of magic believes t…

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Come join us for an afternoon time of board games, STEAM play, and more!

(Image from forthcoming book by Annette Wannamaker) Join us at the Belmont Library for the first meeting of our Anti-Fascist Reading Group. No registration is required. Light refreshments will be provided. Why we are coming together now: As John Tarleton recently wrote in The Indypendent: "Try not to become isolated in your thoughts, doomscolling on your phone for hours as our billionaire tech overlords would like you to do. We're going to need each other more than ever -- and would do…

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us on Friday for an afternoon of creativity, problem-solving and just simply having fun building your own structures.

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Share your creativity! Join us at Belmont for a fun day of building with LEGOS.

This event will take place in person at Belmont Library. Join us for anime button making! Each participant will have an opportunity to have 2 buttons made featuring some of their favorite anime characters! If you’re not a fan of anime, there will be sports and other cartoon-like designs available. Participants can also work on coloring some of their favorite anime characters after they are done getting their buttons! Materials are provided on a first come, first served basis.

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us for a live program to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills.

This program takes place in person at the Belmont Library. Enjoy playtime in our Early Literacy Corner! Our warm and inviting space allows you and your child to play, and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured program.

Are you working on a project like a resume, application, or a new piece of technology? Could you use some help figuring it all out? Sign up at either the Belmont Library circulation desk or by calling 718.933.6410 to schedule an hour long one-on-one appointment with a librarian! Only scheduled appointments will be honored. Please, no walk-ins. Thank you!

Calling all gamers! Offering gaming consoles, PC, and board games. Come out and compete against your friends or hang out and spectate. Snacks provided upon availability or feel free to bring your own. Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including our newly expanded Teen Centers at select branches, TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations, and more.

This event will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Walk-ins Welcome! We Speak NYC is a 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. Adult learners will have the opportunity to learn English by watching We Speak NYC videos and discussing them with other adults from around the world. Come to the Library and meet other people who are prac…

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us for an art exploration project where we get to play with color mixing, collage, shapes, and other fun crafts.

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Come join us for an afternoon time of board games, STEAM play, and more!

This event will take place in person at Belmont Library. Tired of reusing the same tote bag you got from that one supermarket? Need something smaller to carry that one bag of bananas home on Sunday? Join us at Belmont Library for Tote Bag Coloring where you can choose one of four patterned tote bags and color it to match your style! All materials are provided on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last!

This program will take place in person at the Belmont Library. Join us on Friday for an afternoon of creativity, problem-solving and just simply having fun building your own structures.