Sat, March 30 @ 2 PM | STEAM Show off your creativity and and build your critical thinking skills using a variety of materials to make something fun! | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Sat, March 30 @ 2 PM | Join Columbia University’s Astronomy Department Outreach Team to learn more about the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse happening on April 8th, 2024! In this program, teens and adults will design their own moon to discover what causes a solar eclipse to occur. This program is limited to 25 people. Admission open on a first-come basis. | Riverside Library | Adults,
Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years),
Young Adults/Pre GED (16-24 years) |
Sat, March 30 @ 2 PM | Banned Books TEENS! Get your civic action on with zine-making to combat the banning of books, social media shadow blocks, and censorship of materials meant for you to choose whether you read or not. Fight censorship with the power of the printed word by writing poetry, blurbs, doodles, and other forms of expression using mixed media.
Snax, jazz, and supplies shall all be provided since it's an in-person event. See you then! | Eastchester Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Sat, March 30 @ 2 PM | | Edenwald Library | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Sat, March 30 @ 2:30 PM | Online This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a full name and valid email address.
This class will cover the most popular lookup method in Excel, VLOOKUP, which is used to search for and retrieve information in data sets, and work with the results.
Skills required:
Be able to write functions
Understand Absolute vs Relative Cell References
You will receive an email on the day of the class with the link to join the virtual class.
*Please note that some people using ol… Registration required: Online | Online | Adults |
Sat, March 30 @ 2:30 PM | Postponed
TechConnect This event will take place in person at Morris Park Library.
Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Word. Topics include mail merge, tables, text boxes, headers and footers, footnotes and endnotes.
Limited space. For ages 18 and up. Register by phone or in person.
Registration opens February 19th. Phone or in-person | Morris Park Library | Adults |
Sat, March 30 @ 3 PM | Need extra time to finish an application, school work, resume? Ask the staff at the service desk. | Hamilton Grange Library | Adults,
50+ |
Sat, March 30 @ 3 PM | by Nick Golebiewski
Watercolor and the City will meet five Saturdays, March 16 - April 13 from 3pm-4:30pm. Participants will have two weeks to complete their final work, which will be displayed at the culminating event on Saturday, May 4 at 4pm.
Registration is required, and class size is limited. Participants should plan to attend all sessions. Registration starts Friday, March 1 online, in person, or by phone.
Experience the Jefferson Market Library and surrounding Greenwich Village thro… Online registration is now closed | Jefferson Market Library, First Floor | Adults |
Sat, March 30 @ 3 PM | Creative Aging Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older.
Please join us at Riverdale Library as we host Bronx-based contempory textile artist Ruth Marshall for her special program, Creative Crochet Shapes.
Participants will all learn how to crochet basic shapes such as circles, squares and triangles without relying on patterns. Items to be explored are hats, slippers, bags and more. Beginners welcome, intermediate students challenged!
All mat… Phone or in-person | Riverdale Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 10 AM | | Chatham Square Library Online | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 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+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 10 AM | Our highly interactive class focuses on improving confidence and fluency through listening and group interaction. Vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar will be covered within the context of conversation.
Mondays at 10 AM
Register in person or by phone: 212-308-6243 Phone or in-person | Roosevelt Island Library | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 10 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Throgs Neck Library .
Do you want to learn about computers?
Come join our beginners one-on-one computer sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 10am-12:30pm (unless specified otherwise). Please register a day in advance via phone call or visiting the library's front desk for available time slots. There are no walk-ins for day of time slots. The computer sessions are only 30 minutes.
Available Time Slot Options (call or visit library for available times):… Phone or in-person | Throg's Neck Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 10 AM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Conéctate, equilibra y desafíate con Yoga en español. Esta clase de Vinyasa Yoga incluye flujos de intensidad media que te llevarán desde el saludo al sol hasta una postura máxima final. Ven y concéntrate en las inversiones y la respiración para ayudarte a mejorar tu práctica personal mientras brindas conciencia y una nueva experiencia. Se recomiendan tapetes, pero no son obligatorios, y todos los niveles son bienvenidos.… Registration required: Online | Morningside Heights Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Procreate is one of the world’s most popular digital drawing applications. Learn the basics of the interface and get started creating your own digital art in this hands-on class! iPads and Apple Pencils will be provided. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | Join us for a basic painting using water colors or coloring pencils.
Coloring promotes wellness, quietness,
and also stimulates brain areas related to motor skills,
the senses, and creativity and of course is fun.
Join us Mondays and Wednesdays at 11 am
This event will take place in person at The Castle Hill Library
All materials will be provided.
No Registration required. | Castle Hill Library | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library.
Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | Soundview Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Come and learn about the internet and how to use it to find information online using search engines and different websites. | Eastchester Library | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 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… Registration required: Online | New Dorp Library Online via Google Meet. | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | Explore your artistic potential with a series of art workshops for adults.
ART INSPIRED by NATURE is an introductory studio art course that will provide instruction in drawing, painting and composition. Students will learn the art of contour line drawing, color mixing, glazing, collage and more while working across genres from landscape to still life to abstraction.
Each session of ART INSPIRED BY NATURE will look to the natural world as a starting point to explore the craft of art. The co… Phone or in-person | Morris Park Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | Tax Prep This in-person program will be held at Dongan Hills Library.
No registration is required. First Come, First Served.
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 for… First come, first served | Dongan Hills Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need extra computer time to work on a resume, send some emails, or practice a newly learned computer skill? Get extra computer time and one-on-one assistance at our open lab. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Chatham Square Library in the Community Room.
本課程在Chatham Square圖書館community room 現場授課
This class is taught in Chinese only || 本課程僅以中文授課。
Immerse yourself in the world of computers and unlock a range of essential digital tools in this hands-on class! Gain a comprehensive understanding of computer systems, file management, and cloud platforms. Master key computer applications such as email, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. By the end of this cl… First come, first served | Chatham Square Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | STEAM The Huguenot Park Library presents S.T.E.A.M Chem Club for little learners. Let's experiment with easy and simple science sensory activities with simple household ingredients as a way to promote learning and development in little learners.
*STEAM is an interactive program designed for new walkers, toddlers, and/or children at this development stage. Toddlers will have many opportunities for skill building and social -emotional learning during these series of programs.
Discover online S.… Registration required: Online | Huguenot Park Library In-person I On-site | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | This event will take place in person at the Columbus Library.
Join staff at the Columbus Library for an exciting egg hunt. Find eggs scattered throughout the children's floor and win an amazing prize.
Children, ages 2-12 , with their caregivers are welcomed. First come, first served | Columbus Library | Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Children |
Mon, April 1 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Kips Bay Library. Join us for a delightful blend of learning and fun in our Open Play program for kids ages 2-11 years old and their parents/caregivers.
Children love open-ended play because of the possibilities they afford them, encouraging imagination, creativity and problem-solving skills so play can be richer and more complex. This kind of play ensures rich learning and is fun!
No registration required. First come, first served.
Supervision by p… First come, first served | Kips Bay Library, Children's room | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Mon, April 1 @ 11:15 AM | Creative Aging Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older.
This program will be held in person at Webster Library.
Join us for Memoir Writing! Teaching artist Frank Ingrasciotta will guide participants through the art of writing over 8 sessions. PLEASE NOTE: The sessions began in April, and run through May.
Have you ever wanted to write a memoir but didn’t know where to start? In this workshop writer and educator, Frank Ingrasciotta will guide yo… Online registration is now closed | Webster Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 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 Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Mon, April 1 @ 11:30 AM | Creative Aging Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older.
Courtesy of the Artist. Group Tapestry Weaving, work-in-progress by the Seniors at Tolentine / RAIN Senior Center, The Bronx, 2023.
This program series will be held in person at Columbus Library. Join us for Tapestry Weaving Workshops with Jessica Lagunas.
Teaching artist Jessica Lagunas will guide participants through fiber arts over 8 sessions. The meditative quality of Tapestry Wea… Online registration is now closed | Columbus Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 12 PM | English for Speakers of Other Languages NO REGISTRATION NEEDED!
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 Classes for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL):
Adult learners will have the opportunity to learn English by watching We Speak NYC videos and discussing them with other adults from around th… | New Dorp Library | Adults,
English Language Learners,
Immigrants |
Mon, April 1 @ 12 PM | Creative Aging Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older.
Please join us at Baychester Library as we host dancer Sloka Iyengar for her special program, Indian Dance with Sloka.
Participants will be introduced to Bharatanatyam a 2,000 year old dance from that combines rhythm, movement, music, percussion, a codified set of emotions, and storytelling.
Movements are adaptive, and can be done by participants of all mobilities.
All materials will b… Phone or in-person | Baychester Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 12 PM | Visit the Riverside Library and get one-on-one assistance on how to download free library e-books onto your Android or Apple device. Requirements: Please bring your electronic devices and have your NYPL library card, Google email, Apple ID and/or Amazon account information and related PIN/passwords available on hand. | Riverside Library | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 12 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library.
Interested in using computers but don't know where to start?
Want to learn basic keyboarding?
Then this is the class for you!
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and REGISTRATION OPENS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS
- This Program is Limited to Five Persons. | Wakefield Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 12 PM | Visit the Riverside Library and get one-on-one assistance on how to download free library e-books onto your Android or Apple device. Requirements: Please bring your electronic devices and have your NYPL library card, Google email, Apple ID and/or Amazon account information and related PIN/passwords available on hand. | Riverside Library | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 12:30 PM | TechConnect Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 1 PM | TechConnect For the month of April, our TechConnect series will focus on all of the great amenities Google offers its account holders, ranging from the Google Suite to creating a website. These classes are IN-PERSON and don't require advanced registration; however, space is limited to five (5) participants and are on a first-come, first-served basis. Class will be cancelled if no students arrive by 1:15pm.
Monday, April 1: Getting More out of Google
Monday, April 8: Introduction to Google Drive & Doc… | Grand Concourse Library | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 1 PM | [This event will be taking place in-person.]
Are you interested in knitting, crafting, sketching, or stitching?
Perhaps you are looking for a place to work on your craft, but would also enjoy the company of other adults to share ideas and perspective.
This is a weekly meetup group at the library that comes to chat, share tips, and maybe even inspire others.
Come on over with your craft project and supplies! We will provide the space!
No registration required.
Attendees are kindly asked… | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, April 1 @ 1 PM | Heritage Celebration Programming | Chatham Square Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Procreate is one of the world’s most popular digital drawing applications. Learn how to trace images and use layer masks in this hands-on class! iPads and Apple Pencils will be provided. Registration required: Online Registration opens: Apr 1 @ 1:00 PM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Mon, April 1 @ 1:30 PM | Tax Prep This in-person program will be held at Mott Haven.
No registration required. Walk-ups will be permitted as space allows.
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… | Mott Haven Library, Community Room | Adults,
50+ |