What’s happening on and around Roosevelt Island.
Ongoing weekly fitness, craft, and tech-help classes for seniors.
Join Roosevelt Island Library and A Living Library, as we learn about and plant native plants together! Mondays on the back patio!
This event will take place in person at the Roosevelt Island branch. Do you like to build? If you do, come to the Library every FIRST AND THIRD MONDAY OF THE MONTH.
Tweens & Teens! You're all invited to join Roosevelt Island Library staff in making crafts! Each week, we will craft together and make something new.
Join us for a special time to bond with your little one and meet other caregivers. We will explore the joys of books, songs, and gentle movement in addition to building early learning skills you can practice at home.
Join staff from the Roosevelt Island Library for Process Art! Process art emphasizes the process of "making" and focuses on empowering our young artists without step-by-step directions!
This event will take place in person at the Roosevelt Island branch. Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills.
Board games, and card games, and other games, oh my! TWEENS AND TEENS! Join us for games, SNACKS, and FUN!
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood.
Four free outdoor movies on a 40-foot screen: How to Train Your Dragon (Jul 17), Wicked: For Good (Jul 24), Superman (Jul 31), and Zootopia 2 (Aug 7). Food vendors and pre-film music begin at 7 PM; movies start at sunset. Rain dates are Aug 14 and 21.
Tweens & Teens! Join Roosevelt Island Library staff for Techy Fridays! Spend the Techy hour playing video games, creating 3D printed objects, practicing your photography skills, and more!
Unlock your inner writer! Join us at Roosevelt Island Library for a lesson on various writing styles. Kids will learn about the different forms of writing and write their own stories, poems, and letters.
The Bloom Room™ and The Sun Room™ are structured, 12-week, DBT-informed youth empowerment programs designed for adolescents ages 13–18.…
Weekly farmers market with fresh produce, dairy, and baked goods, plus the Haki community food-scrap compost drop-off nearby.
Come and sing your favorite songs. Whether you are an experienced singer or new to karaoke, all are welcome to participate! Join us for karaoke where you can sing in a safe and supportive space!
Annual Wikipedia-community picnic and potluck at the FDR Hope Memorial — bring a dish to share, a blanket or lawn chair, and board games if you like. All welcome.
This event will take place in-person Relax your mind with soothing music and a fun and easy arts and crafts project. Art supplies will be provided.
This event will take place in person at the Roosevelt Island library. Join us for a read-aloud followed by a craft or activity.
Wednesday's usually a challenge, which is why we're turning it into an opportunity to win prizes! Wednesday's a Challenge starts when we open.
ADULTS, TWEENS, & TEENS! Join us for an hour of fun, while we crochet, knit, sew, and more! Bring your own supplies, or use ours! (Limited Supplies)
Join us at the Roosevelt Island Library World Cup Celebration to pick up some fun craft materials to take home while supplies last!
Let creativity run free! Our Imagination Playground offers young visitors a space to build, invent, and play with oversized blue blocks. Don’t forget: Programming is weather-dependent, so be sure to check the forecast…
Bring the whole family to our exciting Pop-Up Library at FDR Four Freedoms State Park! This free mobile library offers a treasure trove of books to browse, with selections covering fascinating topics like FDR’s legacy,…
Host the first one — a run, a class, a stoop sale.