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3D printing for Beginners

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Learn to design 3D objects and see how the 3D printer works.

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

Learn to design 3D objects and see how the 3D printer works.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Land of Fire & Ice: Iceland

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Women of New York

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Discover the history of fourteen women who made significant contributions to New York and the world at large at a time in United States history when full equality for women was not yet recognized.

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

Discover the history of fourteen women who made significant contributions to New York and the world at large at a time in United States history when full equality for women was not yet recognized.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The World of Hot Tea

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

What is better than a hot cup of tea? Join Nina Androski as she gives An introduction to the world of loose-leaf tea from tea plant to teacup.

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

What is better than a hot cup of tea? Join Nina Androski as she gives An introduction to the world of loose-leaf tea from tea plant to teacup.

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

Intermediate 3D Printing

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:00am
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

For anyone who has taken our 3D printing class before, a more in-depth review of 3D printing and setting up the printer for a print. 

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

For anyone who has taken our 3D printing class before, a more in-depth review of 3D printing and setting up the printer for a print. 

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

Vinyl Cutting 101

Tuesday, January 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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fahrenheit/Truffaut: A Cautionary Tale on Book Banning

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

Francois Truffaut’s unconventional 1966 film, based on Ray Bradbury’s novel, mixes elements of French new-wave with a touch Hitchcock. Presentation includes update on book banning in America, clips from the movie, and original paintings.

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

Francois Truffaut’s unconventional 1966 film, based on Ray Bradbury’s novel, mixes elements of French new-wave with a touch Hitchcock. Presentation includes update on book banning in America, clips from the movie, and original paintings.

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

Introduction HTML/CSS

Monday, January 26, 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. 

Upcoming
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 "Adults" group

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: Painter & Printmaker of the Parisian Demi-Monde

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a post-Impressionist painter, printmaker, and illustrator who immersed himself in the colorful and sometimes decadent world of Paris’s circuses, theaters, cabarets, and brothels.

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

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a post-Impressionist painter, printmaker, and illustrator who immersed himself in the colorful and sometimes decadent world of Paris’s circuses, theaters, cabarets, and brothels.

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

Introduction to Coding

Monday, February 2, 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

Upcoming
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 "Adults" group

Boston: The Freedom Trail

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

Walk the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail with this lecturer from the comfort of your own chair. Discover historically significant sites — each one an authentic treasure.

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

Walk the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail with this lecturer from the comfort of your own chair. Discover historically significant sites — each one an authentic treasure.

This event is in the "Adults" group

John Locke: Life, Liberty and Estates

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

An English philosopher and physician, John Locke was one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment. His words would notably inspire Thomas Jefferson as he wrote the Declaration of Independence.

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

An English philosopher and physician, John Locke was one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment. His words would notably inspire Thomas Jefferson as he wrote the Declaration of Independence.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Famous Self-Portraits

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Self portraits can be traced back to ancient times, though they became most prevalent in the early Renaissance period.  This lecture explores several famous artists’ self portraits as we learn, and consider: What does an artist’s self portrai

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

Self portraits can be traced back to ancient times, though they became most prevalent in the early Renaissance period.  This lecture explores several famous artists’ self portraits as we learn, and consider: What does an artist’s self portrai

This event is in the "Adults" group

Artificial Intelligence: The Good, the Bad, and the Dangerous

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Recently, computers, smartphones, cars, robots, and military systems have been empowered with “smart programs” that give them the ability to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks autonomously.

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

Recently, computers, smartphones, cars, robots, and military systems have been empowered with “smart programs” that give them the ability to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks autonomously.

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.

Upcoming
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

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

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 "Adults" group

“Anything Goes” – America During the Jazz Age

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

From wild parties to political clashes, from the latest trends to the hottest celebrities, this lecture brings the Jazz Age to life with vivid images and fascinating stories.

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

From wild parties to political clashes, from the latest trends to the hottest celebrities, this lecture brings the Jazz Age to life with vivid images and fascinating stories.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Night of the Red Moon

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

During the early hours of March 3rd, 2026, the Moon will gradually transform into an eerie glowing globe that will resemble a Japanese Lantern hanging in the sky.

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

During the early hours of March 3rd, 2026, the Moon will gradually transform into an eerie glowing globe that will resemble a Japanese Lantern hanging in the sky.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Painting the American Revolution

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

The founding of our country through the fine arts Paintings, Poems, Portraits, Sculptures, Music, and more Learn about the importance of the Fine Arts during The American Revolution, and how those same Fine Arts help define us as a nation today.&n

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

The founding of our country through the fine arts Paintings, Poems, Portraits, Sculptures, Music, and more Learn about the importance of the Fine Arts during The American Revolution, and how those same Fine Arts help define us as a nation today.&n