Tue, May 14 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect Learn about the short-form video sharing platform TikTok. Create an account, learn how to interact with other accounts and upload your own videos, as well as understand TikTok's different privacy and security settings. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 12 PM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need to complete a project in Photoshop? 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. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 3:30 PM | Early Literacy This event will take place in-person at the Richmondtown Library.
Get to know other families in the neighborhood as we move and groove together! Join us for dancing, singing and movement activities for little ones and their caregivers. Best for ages 2-5.
Music and movement activities can help your child to develop essential skills, including fine and gross motor skills, and direction following.
No pre-registration required. First come will be first served; space is limited. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Tue, May 14 @ 3:30 PM | TechConnect Do you know what makes your computer tick. Learn about the different parts that make your computer run. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Wed, May 15 @ 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) |
Wed, May 15 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch.
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.
*Space is limited. First come will be first served.* First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Wed, May 15 @ 1 PM | * IF YOU HAVE ATTENDED THIS PROGRAM ALREADY AND HAVE STARTED A KIT, YOU DO NOT NEED TO RE-REGISTER FOR EACH SESSION, JUST COME ! *
* REGISTRATION IS FOR NEW PARTICIPANTS *
Join us for 2 hours of Diamond Painting!
Diamond Painting is very similar to a Paint-by-Number, except we use hundreds of small diamonds instead of paint. Diamond painting is a somewhat new hobby that was popularized around 2015. Each space on the canvas is numbered, all you have to do is stick the corresponding piece of rh… Registration required: Online | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers |
Wed, May 15 @ 4 PM | Build with us and make anything you can imagine!
This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Library
This event is first come first served, please sign up at the children's information desk when you arrive the day of the event after 2:00pm
For children ages 5-12 with caregivers. In-person, at registration | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, May 16 @ 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) |
Thu, May 16 @ 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 |
Thu, May 16 @ 3:30 PM | Clipboards are such a fun surface to decorate . We will supply the clipboards and you supply the creativity. Supplies are limited, please register online. Registration required: Online | Richmondtown Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Fri, May 17 @ 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) |
Fri, May 17 @ 12 PM | Poetry Programming This event is online only. Do you love beautiful words? Do you enjoy writing poetry? Have you always wanted to try writing, but never put aside the time for it?
If the answer to any of those questions is yes, then grab your favorite cup of tea and join us virtually for a casual hour of discussing our favorite poems, sharing some poetry that you have written yourself, and participating in some poetry writing exercises together!
*This is an event for adults, ages 18+ *
You must register wit… Registration required: Online | Richmondtown Library Online Only | Adults |
Fri, May 17 @ 3:30 PM | This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch Library.
Choose a board game or puzzle from our collection & get your game on! Fun for the whole family. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Families |
Sat, May 18 @ 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) |
Sat, May 18 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child’s learning through play! Best for ages 0-4 & their caregivers. No registration required. First come will be first served. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Sat, May 18 @ 12 PM | This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch Library.
Choose a board game or puzzle from our collection & get your game on! Fun for the whole family. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Families |
Mon, May 20 @ 3:30 PM | A simple office accessory can be turned into a fun and practical craft. We supply the clips and you supply the creativity. | Richmondtown Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Tue, May 21 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 21 @ 12 PM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need to complete a project in Photoshop? 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. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 21 @ 3:30 PM | TechConnect Have you received a new phone, and don't know how to use it? Do you have questions about your phone's settings? Do you need help sending messages? Bring your technology questions and get one -on - one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 21 @ 4 PM | This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Library.
Get creative and paint with us!
Please wear clothes you don't mind getting messy in, or you may bring your own painting smock from home.
This event is first come first served, please sign up at the children's information desk when you arrive the day of the event after 2:00pm.
For children ages 5-12 with caregivers. In-person, at registration | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children |
Wed, May 22 @ 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) |
Wed, May 22 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch.
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.
*Space is limited. First come will be first served.* First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Wed, May 22 @ 4 PM | This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown library.
Join us for a few rounds of BINGO and win a prize!
This event is first come first served, please sign up at the children's information desk when you arrive the day of the event after 2:00pm.
For children ages 5-12 with caregivers. In-person, at registration | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Thu, May 23 @ 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) |
Thu, May 23 @ 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 |
Thu, May 23 @ 3:30 PM | Hey teens! Did you know coloring is a great stress reliever? Join us to relax and partake in some coloring. All materials will be provided by NYPL. | Richmondtown Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Fri, May 24 @ 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) |
Fri, May 24 @ 3:30 PM | This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch Library.
Choose a board game or puzzle from our collection & get your game on! Fun for the whole family. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Families |
Tue, May 28 @ 3:30 PM | Early Literacy This event will take place in-person at the Richmondtown Library.
Get to know other families in the neighborhood as we move and groove together! Join us for dancing, singing and movement activities for little ones and their caregivers. Best for ages 2-5.
Music and movement activities can help your child to develop essential skills, including fine and gross motor skills, and direction following.
No pre-registration required. First come will be first served; space is limited. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Wed, May 29 @ 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) |
Wed, May 29 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch.
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.
*Space is limited. First come will be first served.* First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Thu, May 30 @ 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) |
Thu, May 30 @ 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 |
Thu, May 30 @ 3:30 PM | Looking for a creative and relaxing hour with clay? We will provide the materials and you supply the inspiration. | Richmondtown Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
Fri, May 31 @ 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) |
Fri, May 31 @ 12 PM | Join Richmondtown's Bite-Sized Bookclub!
Join us for a discussion about bite-sized reads available in our collection!
This month's featured bite-sized book is ..
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
Have a favorite novel or collection of stories that fit the topic of our discussion? Share it with others that take interest in bite-sized reads! All featured books will be available to reserve and checkout through our NYPL catalogue and E-Book applicat… | Richmondtown Library, Community Room | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers |
Fri, May 31 @ 3:30 PM | This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch Library.
Choose a board game or puzzle from our collection & get your game on! Fun for the whole family. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Families |
Sat, June 1 @ 12 PM | This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch Library.
Choose a board game or puzzle from our collection & get your game on! Fun for the whole family. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Second Floor | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years),
Families |