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Hikes & History: Haverstraw's Past

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Offsite Event Location at Off Site
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults

The Town of Haverstraw is more than 250 years old and has many historical sites.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Offsite Event Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Event Details:

The Town of Haverstraw is more than 250 years old and has many historical sites.

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Walking and/or Hiking

This program may contain walking over difficult terrain or long distances. 

Romper Room

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Romper Room

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Vinyl Cutting 101

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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

Imagination Station

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Imagination Station:

Preschoolers ages 3-5--it's time to visit the Imagination Station. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to play dress up, play some music...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Imagination Station

Preschoolers ages 3-5--it's time to visit the Imagination Station. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to play dress up, play some music, see a movie, make a craft, use puppets or listen to some fun stories. The activity will change each week.

photos from several different sitcoms and lettering that reads 'The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time'

A Funny Program About Funny Programs: The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts this fun and enlightening presentation based on his book, The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time.

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

Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts this fun and enlightening presentation based on his book, The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time.

Embroidery

Embroidery for Teens

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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.

 

 
pile of stones

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Learn to still the mind and stretch the body with yoga instructer Rochelle Spooner. 

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

Learn to still the mind and stretch the body with yoga instructer Rochelle Spooner. 

Earth Day Celebration

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science and Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (5th-8th Grades)

Join us to celebrate our home planet, Earth. Do some crafts, enjoy some refreshments, and learn about ways to keep our Earth clean and healthy.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (5th-8th Grades)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science and Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to celebrate our home planet, Earth. Do some crafts, enjoy some refreshments, and learn about ways to keep our Earth clean and healthy.

Mr. Kurt Family Concert

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Concert/Music
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, Family

Children ages 12 months and up are invited to sing and dance along with every toddler's favorite performer. Sing along with Kurt or maybe take the mic yourself!  Of course there are always the bubbles to pop!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Concert/Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 12 months and up are invited to sing and dance along with every toddler's favorite performer. Sing along with Kurt or maybe take the mic yourself!  Of course there are always the bubbles to pop!

Book cover for J.C. Fabio's Ma, Your Son Is Crazy Do Something!

Organized Crime, Gambling and Professional Athletes: Old Strategy, New Tactics

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required

Open Game Time

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults

Patty Cake Club

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Caregiver and Child
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler

Come spend some time getting to know your neighbors while the little ones play and learn socialization skills! Parents are responsible for supervising their children.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler
Program Type: Caregiver and Child
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come spend some time getting to know your neighbors while the little ones play and learn socialization skills! Parents are responsible for supervising their children.

A strip of film.

Thursday Afternoon at the Movies!

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Thursday Afternoon at the Movies:

Join us for popcorn, a hot drink, and a great film! 

View this month's film selections on the library's website by clicking here.

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

Thursday Afternoon at the Movies

Join us for popcorn, a hot drink, and a great film! 

View this month's film selections on the library's website by clicking here.

Draw Together

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades

Let's draw together! Follow along as we learn to draw all kinds of fun things! All drawing materials will be provided. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's draw together! Follow along as we learn to draw all kinds of fun things! All drawing materials will be provided. 

A laptop with a blue screen.

Digital Drop-in

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Science and Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Need help with your smartphone, laptop, tablet? 
Want to learn more about eBooks and digital audiobooks? 
Our digital navigators are here to help.  

Drop by on a Friday between 11-1 and meet our team.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science and Technology
Event Details:

Need help with your smartphone, laptop, tablet? 
Want to learn more about eBooks and digital audiobooks? 
Our digital navigators are here to help.  

Drop by on a Friday between 11-1 and meet our team.

Terrific Twos

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

A 30 minute program for a two-year-old and an adult working together.  Learn finger plays, songs and listen to a fun book, play the matching game and enjoy a simple craft together.

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

A 30 minute program for a two-year-old and an adult working together.  Learn finger plays, songs and listen to a fun book, play the matching game and enjoy a simple craft together.

dogwood

Calling Teen Volunteers to Wrap Trees for our Giveaway

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Other

No need to register, just come to Create Space and help us wrap up trees for our giveaway on Saturday.  Your time is counted towards Community Service.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

No need to register, just come to Create Space and help us wrap up trees for our giveaway on Saturday.  Your time is counted towards Community Service.

Family Fun Night - Sip 'n Drip

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Family

Have a fun night out with the family! We'll all paint together by following along with a filmed instructor.  There will be refreshments! Wear old clothes in case our young painters get too energetic!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a fun night out with the family! We'll all paint together by following along with a filmed instructor.  There will be refreshments! Wear old clothes in case our young painters get too energetic!

PAWS for Reading

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades

 Certified therapy dogs and their handlers will be on hand to help new readers, struggling readers and those children who just want to read to the dogs.  Therapy dogs don't judge how well you read, they are just happy to listen--which is

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

 Certified therapy dogs and their handlers will be on hand to help new readers, struggling readers and those children who just want to read to the dogs.  Therapy dogs don't judge how well you read, they are just happy to listen--which is

Douglas fir

Tree Giveaway; Celebrate Arbor Day and Earth Day

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Lawn (Outside) at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family

You must show either a New City Library Card or West Nyack Library Card to receive a tree.  Please plan ahead and get a card before our giveaway.  Supplies are limited, so one tree per family.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: The Lawn (Outside)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

You must show either a New City Library Card or West Nyack Library Card to receive a tree.  Please plan ahead and get a card before our giveaway.  Supplies are limited, so one tree per family.

Romper Room

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Romper Room

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Caregiver and Child, Concert/Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled session of music, action songs and bubbles! Open to newborns through preschoolers.

Lego Builders

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science and Technology
Age Group:
Children

Lego builders!  Bring your imagination and meet our building challenge! We supply the bricks and a new challenge at each session. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science and Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lego builders!  Bring your imagination and meet our building challenge! We supply the bricks and a new challenge at each session.