New Rochelle Public Library
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Monday March 4 through April 5
An Archival Display from the Records of the League of Women Voters of New Rochelle
To commemorate the centennial anniversary of the founding of the League of Women Voters of New Rochelle, the New Rochelle Public Library has placed on display documents and memorabilia from the archival collection of the League held by the Library. The suffragist Carrie......More
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Monday March 11 through April 5
NRCA Exhibit: “The Arts at Your Doorstep”
The New Rochelle Council on the Arts (NRCA) presents an original exhibit, “The Arts at Your Doorstep: Great things happen here.” (March 11 through April 5 during library hours)The exhibit, curated by NRCA Board member Christine Ramage, showcases photographs of NRCA’s re......More
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Monday March 25 through April 7
Teens - Get Ready for the Total Solar Eclipse!
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The library will make free glasses available to view the eclipse safely.Register now and then pick up a free eclipse glasses at the 2nd floor st......More
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Tuesday March 26 through March 30
Registration for Eclipse Glasses
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The library will make free glasses available to view the eclipse safely. If you would like to reserve glasses, please register below (Limit 2 pe......More
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Thursday March 28 3:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Game & Watch
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12! Stop by the Teen Room and play with Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X! Bring a friend!
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Thursday March 28 3:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
VR Game Night
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12. Stop by the Teen Room and play with our Quest 2 VR headsets! Bring a friend!
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Thursday March 28 3:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Homework Help (for Grades K - 5)
For children in Grades K - 5Elementary students receive FREE assistance with school assignments and reading practice courtesy of Monroe College student tutors. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited. First come, first served.
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Thursday March 28 4:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Board Game Night
For tweens and teens, grades 6 - 12. Unwind from technology and play a board game with your friends or teen staff. No registration. Just drop by the Teen Room at the 2nd Floor.
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Thursday March 28 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Video Game Tournament Week - Super Smash Bros Ultimate
For Teens and Tweens between 6th and 12th grade. Its time for Tournament Week! Come compete in our Super Smash Bros Ultimate tournament! Top 3 winners will win a Gamestop Gift card!
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Thursday March 28 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Gentle Yoga
Join us for a gentle yoga class led by Liza Tuck. Appropriate for teens aged 16+ through adults of any age.Registration is strongly suggested. Space is limited. Register online or by calling (914) 813-3706.This program is made possible by the Friends of the New Rochell......More
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Thursday March 28 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
One-on-One Assistance
In the 2nd Floor Help & Learning CenterA library staff member is in the 2nd Floor HELP & Learning Center, ready to help you with completing on-line applications, finding social services, setting up a basic email account, connecting to community resources, and much more.......More
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Friday March 29 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
One-on-One Assistance
In the 2nd Floor Help & Learning CenterA library staff member is in the 2nd Floor HELP & Learning Center, ready to help you with completing on-line applications, finding social services, setting up a basic email account, connecting to community resources, and much more.......More
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Friday March 29 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Family Movie: "Trolls Band Together: Sing Along Edition"
For children of all agesSing along with Poppy, Branch, Viva and Tiny Diamond (with the BroZone gang too!) in the third installment of the popular film franchise. Rated PG. FREE!
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Friday March 29 2:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
One-on-One Assistance
In the 2nd Floor Help & Learning CenterA library staff member is in the 2nd Floor HELP & Learning Center, ready to help you with completing on-line applications, finding social services, setting up a basic email account, connecting to community resources, and much more.......More
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Friday March 29 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Game & Watch
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12. Stop by the Teen Room and play with Nintendo Switch, Playstation 5 or Xbox Series X! Bring a friend!
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Friday March 29 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
VR Game Night
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12. Stop by the Teen Room and play with our Quest 2 VR headsets! Bring a friend!
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Friday March 29 3:45pm - 5:00pm EDT
Video Game Tournament Week - Mario Kart 8
For Teens and Tweens between 6th and 12th grade. Its time for Tournament Week! Come compete in our Mario Kart 8 tournament! Top 3 winners will win a Gamestop Gift card!
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Saturday March 30 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
(HSE) High School Equivalency Orientation
Find out about the pathways and resources you can use to get your high school equivalency diploma, including in-person and online study programs. Information on the GED exam (formerly TASC), National External Diploma Program (NEDP), the Regents Pathway and 24 College Cr......More
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Saturday March 30 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Friends of NRPL Book Store
See what bargain treasures you can find in the Friends Book Store!You can always browse and purchase gently-used hardcover and paperback books of every genre - including best sellers, children's books, gift-quality books, and more the at the Friends of the NRPL Bookstor......More
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Saturday March 30 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Computer Class: Tech Basics - Computers & Internet
Review the basics of using a PC and learn about navigating the internet. FREE!Registration is required. Register online, or call (914) 813-3737, or register in person at the 2nd floor reference desk.
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Saturday March 30 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Homework Help (for Grades K - 5)
For children in Grades K - 5Elementary students receive FREE assistance with school assignments and reading practice courtesy of Monroe College student tutors. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited. First come, first served.
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Saturday March 30 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Civic/ Citizenship Class
Two (2) hour sessions to be held: January 13 & 27, and February 3 & 17 between the hours of 1:00pm-3:00pm.One (1) hour session to be held: March 16 & March 30; and April 13 between 1:00 and 2:00 pmCivic classes help to prepare students for the U.S. citizenship or natur......More
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Saturday March 30 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Voices and Echoes: Short Play Series
Red Monkey Theater Group presents original short plays by authors Amy Frey and Sharon Latimer-Mosley. These one-acts will be presented together, and examine how the race, gender, class, and freedom in late 19th and early 20th century America still shape and inform moder......More
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Sunday March 31 All Day
LIBRARIES CLOSED - Easter Holiday
The New Rochelle Public Library is closed on Sunday, March 31 for Easter Sunday Holiday.
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Monday April 1 All Day
MAIN LIBRARY CLOSED
The Main branch of the Library will be closed on Monday, April 1 for crucial work requiring the shutdown of power in our facility.The Huguenot Children's Library will be open regular hours.
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Monday April 1 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Baby Rhyme Time (at HCL)
For ages newborn through 24 mos.January 22 - May 20 (no sessions on 2/19, 3/25, 4/22)A joyful blend of books, lap songs, and fingerplays for babies and their caretakers. FREE!
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Monday April 1 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
The Art Club (at HCL)
For children ages 4 through 12 yrs.January 8 - April 29 (no class on 1/15, 2/19, 3/25, and 4/22)Create a different art project each week with the talented students of the New Rochelle High School’s National Art Honor Society (NAHS). FREE!Featured Project: Symmetrical Bu......More
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Tuesday April 2 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
AARP Tax Assistance
NRPL is pleased to partner with AARP Tax-Aide, to provide tax help to the New Rochelle community. 'First come - First Served.' No appointments will be available.IMPORTANT INFO: AARP requires that all individuals must wear a face mask/covering at all times during their ......More
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Tuesday April 2 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Friends of NRPL Book Store
See what bargain treasures you can find in the Friends Book Store!You can always browse and purchase gently-used hardcover and paperback books of every genre - including best sellers, children's books, gift-quality books, and more the at the Friends of the NRPL Bookstor......More
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Tuesday April 2 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Nature Tales with Lavanya Misra (at HCL)
For children ages 3 through 5 yrs.April 2, 9, 16, 30, and May 7Explore our wonderful natural world with a favorite storyteller. FREE.
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Tuesday April 2 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Baby Fingers: Stories, Songs & Signs
For ages newborn through 5 yrs.January 23 - March 19, 2024 (No class on 2/20); there will be one additional session held on April 02 (to make up for a previous weather-related cancellation).Bring books to life through songs and American Sign Language. Learn the sign lan......More
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Tuesday April 2 12:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Brown Bag Book Discussion: "Thunderstruck" by Erik Larson
A librarian-led book discussion. Bring a lite lunch. Newcomers welcome. A supply of the book to be discussed will be available to borrow from the first floor hold shelf approximately 2 months before the meeting date. Drop in. This month's book is Thunderstruck by Erik L......More
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Tuesday April 2 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Wiggle & Giggle with Dawny Dew (at HCL)
For children of all agesJoin our multi-talented singer, puppeteer, and performer for a wonderful time! FREE!
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Tuesday April 2 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Sensory Storytime
For ages 2 yrs. through 5 yrs.January 23 - May 21, 2024 (No classes on 2/20 & 3/26)Sensory Storytimes are more interactive and provide built-in time for sensory play, including freedom of movement with more visual aids, gentle action, and sensory experiences. These stor......More
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Tuesday April 2 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Game Day! (at HCL)
For ages 3 yrs. and olderGet your game on with board games ranging from silly to serious, but all guaranteed to be FUN. FREE!
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Tuesday April 2 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Tween Tuesday
For children ages 9 through 12 yrs.January 16 - June 25, 2024 (No class on 2/13, 2/20, 3/12, 3/26, 4/9, 4/23, 5/14, & 6/11)Come hang out with old friends and new to play board games, color, or experiment with STEM projects!
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Tuesday April 2 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Wag Your Tale!: Read to a Dog
For children ages 4 through 12 yrs.January 23 - June 25, 2024Elementary school students can practice their reading skills and build self-esteem with Freckle, a story loving and certified therapy dog from the Good Dog Foundation. Space is limited to six children per sess......More
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Tuesday April 2 5:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Job Search Coach
Are you searching for a job and don’t know where to start? Have you been applying for lots of jobs but not getting responses?Our experienced Job Readiness Coach, Rebecca Mazin, will be available to help patrons prepare for a job search, as well as meeting in person with......More
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Tuesday April 2 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Homework Help (for Grades K - 5)
For children in Grades K - 5Elementary students receive FREE assistance with school assignments and reading practice courtesy of Monroe College student tutors. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited. First come, first served.
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Tuesday April 2 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Around the Kitchen Table: Spring Cleaning (Virtual)
Deep dive into the pantry with a review of common pantry items & the ingredients we should avoid; an overview of pots/pans, and cooking utensils; plus,swaps for better pantry options.Registration is required for this online/virtual event. Zoom link will be provided upon......More
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Wednesday April 3 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Westchester County Dept. of Health: Healthcare Navigator Assistance
Navigators provide enrollment assistance to individuals, families, small businesses and their employees who would like help applying for health insurance through the Marketplace.Modeled on successful community assistance programs in New York, the Navigator program is de......More
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Wednesday April 3 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
StoryArt (at HCL)
For ages twenty-four months through 5 yrs.Enjoy a picture book story and then make a related craft or art creation of your own! FREE!
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Wednesday April 3 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Baby & Me Together Time
April 3 - May 22, 2024 (for ages newborn through 12 mos.)Bond with your baby and others in this special storytime designed best for crawlers/prewalkers. Be prepared to hold your baby on your lap. Toytime follows after songs & stories. FREE! This program is designed for ......More
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Wednesday April 3 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
"Tune Bugs" Music Class
For ages newborn to 5 yrs.Let’s groove with Miss Lisa and her guitar for a fun-filled music and movement class! We will sing and dance, while having fun with shakers, scarves, animal puppets, a parachute, and more...FREE!
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Wednesday April 3 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Chair Yoga
Conquer stress and fatigue, and infuse your day with renewed energy and focus with a gentle yet invigorating session of chair yoga. No need to change clothing or lie on a mat. Space is limited; first come-first-served. FREE!
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Wednesday April 3 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Homework Help (for Grades K - 5)
For children in Grades K - 5Elementary students receive FREE assistance with school assignments and reading practice courtesy of Monroe College student tutors. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited. First come, first served.
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Wednesday April 3 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Piecing It Together - Puzzle Fun!
January 24 - April 17, 2024 (No sessions on Feb. 21, March 27, or April 10); for ages 4 through 11 yrs.From jigsaws to crosswords, word searches and more, a variety of kid-friendly puzzles are on hand to assemble and solve solo or in a group. FREE.
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Thursday April 4 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
AARP Tax Assistance
NRPL is pleased to partner with AARP Tax-Aide, to provide tax help to the New Rochelle community. 'First come - First Served.' No appointments will be available.IMPORTANT INFO: AARP requires that all individuals must wear a face mask/covering at all times during their ......More
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Thursday April 4 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Friends of NRPL Book Store
See what bargain treasures you can find in the Friends Book Store!You can always browse and purchase gently-used hardcover and paperback books of every genre - including best sellers, children's books, gift-quality books, and more the at the Friends of the NRPL Bookstor......More
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Thursday April 4 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Baby Fingers: Stories, Songs & Signs (at HCL)
For ages newborn through 5 yrs.January 25 - May 2, 2024 (No class on 2/22, 3/28, and 4/25)Bring books to life through songs and American Sign Language. Learn the sign language ABCs and so much more through your favorite storybooks. FREE!
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Thursday April 4 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Bilingual Storytime
For ages newborn to 36 mos.January 25 - May 23, 2024 (No sessions on Feb. 22 or Mar. 28)Songs, rhymes and fingerplays both in English and Spanish. For those who want their child to develop Spanish language skills at the youngest age level. Playtime with toys follows aft......More
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Thursday April 4 3:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Homework Help (for Grades K - 5)
For children in Grades K - 5Elementary students receive FREE assistance with school assignments and reading practice courtesy of Monroe College student tutors. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited. First come, first served.
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Thursday April 4 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Let's Go Legos!
For ages 24 mos. through 12 yrs.January 25 - April 25, 2024 (No classes 2/22 & 3/28)It’s a free-build block party with the ever-popular Legos! Larger Duplo building blocks will also be provided for smaller children. FREE.
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Gentle Yoga
Join us for a gentle yoga class led by Angela D. Taylor. Appropriate for teens aged 16+ through adults of any age.Registration is strongly suggested. Space is limited. Register online or by calling (914) 813-3706.This program is made possible by the Friends of the New ......More
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
One-on-One Assistance
In the 2nd Floor Help & Learning CenterA library staff member is in the 2nd Floor HELP & Learning Center, ready to help you with completing on-line applications, finding social services, setting up a basic email account, connecting to community resources, and much more.......More
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Friday April 5 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Yoga Tots - Class One (at HCL)
For ages 24 mos. through 4 yrs.January 26-May 24 (no class 2/23, 3/29, and 4/26)Taught by Budding Buddha instructors, children learn calmness and mindfulness while having fun practicing yoga. Choose one class only, please. FREE!
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Friday April 5 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Qi-gong
Energy (chee) and gentle body movement (gong) for healing the body, mind and emotions.Gentle exercises are easy to learn. Drop in. FREE.Led by Jian-Yang Rong
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Friday April 5 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Yoga Tots - Class Two (at HCL)
For ages 24 mos. through 4 yrs.January 26-May 24 (no class 2/23, 3/29, and 4/26)Taught by Budding Buddha instructors, children learn calmness and mindfulness while having fun practicing yoga. Choose one class only, please. FREE!
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Friday April 5 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Toddler Time
For ages 18 mos. through 3 yrs.January 26 - May 24, 2024 (No classes 2/23 & 3/29)Toddlers with their parents and caregivers will build literacy, motor and social skills through stories, songs and movement. FREE!
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Friday April 5 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Knitting Club
Join professional knitter Stephanie Lieberman Paley for a drop in knitting class. Bring a project you are working on or start something new if you wish. Stephanie will be here to guide you through your project.All levels welcome. You must bring your own supplies. Drop i......More
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Saturday April 6 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Friends of NRPL Book Store
See what bargain treasures you can find in the Friends Book Store!You can always browse and purchase gently-used hardcover and paperback books of every genre - including best sellers, children's books, gift-quality books, and more the at the Friends of the NRPL Bookstor......More
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Saturday April 6 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Computer Class: Email Basics using Gmail
Learn how to manage emails by using helpful tools like search, label, delete. FREE!Registration is required. Register online, or call (914) 813-3737, or stop by the 2nd Flr. Reference Desk to register.
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Saturday April 6 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Applying for FAFSA: Step-by-Step Help for Teens and Parents
For teens and their parents. Ready to fill out the FAFSA? Not sure what to do or how to answer? Get one-on-one assistance filling out the FAFSA application with College Coach Amy Gonzalez from the Westchester Library System.One 45-minute session per family or teen. Plea......More
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Saturday April 6 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
LEGO Engineers (at HCL)
For children of all agesJanuary 20 - April 20 (no class 2/24, 3/30)Have fun building with LEGOS and DUPLOS with Miss Joy! FREE!
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Saturday April 6 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Homework Help (for Grades K - 5)
For children in Grades K - 5Elementary students receive FREE assistance with school assignments and reading practice courtesy of Monroe College student tutors. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited. First come, first served.
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Saturday April 6 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Applying for FAFSA: Step-by-Step Help for Teens and Parents
For teens and their parents. Ready to fill out the FAFSA? Not sure what to do or how to answer? Get one-on-one assistance filling out the FAFSA application with College Coach Amy Gonzalez from the Westchester Library System.One 45-minute session per family or teen. Plea......More
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Saturday April 6 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Applying for FAFSA: Step-by-Step Help for Teens and Parents
For teens and their parents. Ready to fill out the FAFSA? Not sure what to do or how to answer? Get one-on-one assistance filling out the FAFSA application with College Coach Amy Gonzalez from the Westchester Library System.One 45-minute session per family or teen. Plea......More
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Saturday April 6 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Three Poets Reflect on Growing Older
In honor of National Poetry Month, poets Dave Donelson, Vera Kewes Salter and James Swinehart will read from their poems about growing older and coping with life's challenges. They will discuss the link between their personal experiences and creative inspiration that l......More
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Saturday April 6 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Applying for FAFSA: Step-by-Step Help for Teens and Parents
For teens and their parents. Ready to fill out the FAFSA? Not sure what to do or how to answer? Get one-on-one assistance filling out the FAFSA application with College Coach Amy Gonzalez from the Westchester Library System.One 45-minute session per family or teen. Plea......More
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Saturday April 6 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Family Fun Saturdays! (at HCL)
For children of all agesA drop-in program of art play and creativity to do together with Miss Davina! FREE!
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Saturday April 6 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Applying for FAFSA: Step-by-Step Help for Teens and Parents
For teens and their parents. Ready to fill out the FAFSA? Not sure what to do or how to answer? Get one-on-one assistance filling out the FAFSA application with College Coach Amy Gonzalez from the Westchester Library System.One 45-minute session per family or teen. Plea......More
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Sunday April 7 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Songcatchers Volunteer Appreciation Concert
Experience the musical talent of Songcatchers dedicated volunteer teachers who generously give their time to teach students music. Join us for a musical extravaganza, where Songcatchers teachers will showcase their skills on a range of instruments. It is going to be a s......More