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Makerspace Open Hours

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Community Group, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Group, Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Babysitting for Teens

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

A one day workshop for baby-sitters.  Instruction includes safety, child development and care, first aid, and life and business skills.  We will have snacks and drinks available  and students can bring a lunch.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

A one day workshop for baby-sitters.  Instruction includes safety, child development and care, first aid, and life and business skills.  We will have snacks and drinks available  and students can bring a lunch.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction HTML/CSS

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

A brief introduction to what HTML and CSS are and how they can be used to create websites. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

A brief introduction to what HTML and CSS are and how they can be used to create websites. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Volunteer Meeting

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Find what community service hours are available this month.  We will have sign-up sheets.  No need to register.  This meeting counts as an hour of community service.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Find what community service hours are available this month.  We will have sign-up sheets.  No need to register.  This meeting counts as an hour of community service.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Makerspace Open Hours

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Community Group, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Group, Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Chocolate Program

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Make chocolate hearts and roses, plus chocolate pretzels.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make chocolate hearts and roses, plus chocolate pretzels.  

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Coding

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

If you have no experience with coding, come get an brief overview of computer programming, ask any questions you have, and get resources to dive into after class

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you have no experience with coding, come get an brief overview of computer programming, ask any questions you have, and get resources to dive into after class

This event is in the "Teens" group

Sock Penguin Teen Program

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Cute and Funny:  make this little no-sew penguin out of a sock.  A cheery little fellow to brighten up your winter.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cute and Funny:  make this little no-sew penguin out of a sock.  A cheery little fellow to brighten up your winter.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Python

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come learn what the programming language Python is capable of. This is ideal for anyone who has no coding experience and is looking to find their first steps into coding.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn what the programming language Python is capable of. This is ideal for anyone who has no coding experience and is looking to find their first steps into coding.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Makerspace Open Hours

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Community Group, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Group, Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Library Baking Competition: Very Vanilla

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family

Celebrate the mighty vanilla bean with your best vanilla recipes! It's time for the Great Library Baking competition! You can be a contestant or a judge. Make sure you specify which when you register. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the mighty vanilla bean with your best vanilla recipes! It's time for the Great Library Baking competition! You can be a contestant or a judge. Make sure you specify which when you register. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to 3D Design with Blender

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

For those who have no experience with Blender and are looking for an introduction and resources to explore more. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

For those who have no experience with Blender and are looking for an introduction and resources to explore more. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Makerspace Open Hours

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Community Group, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Group, Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Embroidery for Teens

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Learn some basics stitches or work on a project.   All skill levels welcome.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn some basics stitches or work on a project.   All skill levels welcome.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Vinyl Cutting 101

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Learn how to design for the Vinyl Cutter and make a sticker print

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to design for the Vinyl Cutter and make a sticker print

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Makerspace Open Hours

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Community Group, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Group, Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have. For anyone who wants help on a makerspace project, wants to see our offerings or has questions about our 3D printing, vinyl cutting, or coding classes.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Paint Party for Teens

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Paint this bowl of Spring Flowers or do your own original work.  Acrylics can stain, so wear your paint clothes.  Refreshment breaks.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint this bowl of Spring Flowers or do your own original work.  Acrylics can stain, so wear your paint clothes.  Refreshment breaks.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Blackout Poetry Workshop for Teens

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Art and poetry combined.  Select words from a printed page to construct a poem and then illustrate it by covering the unused words.  Taught by Clarkstown English teacher Catherine Basciano.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Art and poetry combined.  Select words from a printed page to construct a poem and then illustrate it by covering the unused words.  Taught by Clarkstown English teacher Catherine Basciano.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Blackout Poetry Workshop for Teens

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Art and poetry combined.  Select words from a printed page to construct a poem and then illustrate it by covering the unused words.  Taught by Clarkstown English teach Catherine Basciano.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Art and poetry combined.  Select words from a printed page to construct a poem and then illustrate it by covering the unused words.  Taught by Clarkstown English teach Catherine Basciano.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Paint Party for Teens

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Paint this cute elephant or do something else.  Wear your paint clothes since acrylic paint can stain.  Also allow enough time for the paint workshop since it takes time to complete a picture.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint this cute elephant or do something else.  Wear your paint clothes since acrylic paint can stain.  Also allow enough time for the paint workshop since it takes time to complete a picture.

This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grades)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Building for Birds

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:15pm - 8:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Age Group:
Tweens (5th-8th Grades), Teens, Adults, Family

Thanks to our Flight Path Grant through HHMI Tangled Bank studios, we will show the short film "Wild Hope: Building for Birds," followed by a live demonstration of how you can help birds stay safe.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Tweens (5th-8th Grades), Teens, Adults, Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Thanks to our Flight Path Grant through HHMI Tangled Bank studios, we will show the short film "Wild Hope: Building for Birds," followed by a live demonstration of how you can help birds stay safe.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Embroidery for Teens

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Learn some basic stitches or work on a project.   All skill levels welcome.

 

 
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn some basic stitches or work on a project.   All skill levels welcome.

 

 
This event is in the "Teens" group

Paint Party for Teens

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Paint this colorful robin's nest or do your own original work.  Remember to wear your paint clothes, since acrylics can stain.  Please allow full workshop time to complete your picture.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint this colorful robin's nest or do your own original work.  Remember to wear your paint clothes, since acrylics can stain.  Please allow full workshop time to complete your picture.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens (5th-8th Grades)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Pollinator Garden/Meadow

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (5th-8th Grades), Teens, Adults, Family

Calling all dirt lovers!! Join your neighbors and help create a pollinator area here at the New City Library. Over the next few weeks, we hope to start a garden where native pollinators can come to visit (mostly) native plants.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens (5th-8th Grades), Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all dirt lovers!! Join your neighbors and help create a pollinator area here at the New City Library. Over the next few weeks, we hope to start a garden where native pollinators can come to visit (mostly) native plants.