64 upcoming workshops events
*In-Person: Excel Genius Class 2: Conditional Stat Functions
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online only via Zoom
In-person NYPL workshop at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library PC Lab teaching conditional Excel functions (SUMIF/AVERAGEIF/COUNTIF and SUMIFS/AVERAGEIFS/COUNTIFS); registration required.
Ready to create, illustrate, and share? Join our Collage & Zine Club! It’s the perfect place to cut loose and explore your ideas. What We'll Do: Make Collages: Transform old magazines into new visual art. Create Zines: Create your own mini-booklets, sharing your unique stories, art, or opinions. We Provide ALL the Supplies: Magazines, paper, and cardstock Scissors and glue sticks Markers and other coloring tools Just bring your imagination!
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Muhlenberg Library, Community Room
Make collages and DIY zines using provided magazines, paper, scissors and markers at the Muhlenberg Library Collage & Zine Club — first-come, first-served on 2026-03-05.
Searching Bloomberg
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registration
NYPL online workshop on the Bloomberg Terminal covering menu navigation, company and securities search, and market/economic data; live session not recorded — registration via Eventbrite.
Creating Post Secret-style confessions and sharing them in the teen department, sharing favorite jokes, favorite quotes from our favorite book or fun facts and posting them in the teen area or in other places they frequent. This event will take place in person at Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Macomb's Bridge Library
Teens are invited to create PostSecret-style confessions, share jokes, favorite quotes or fun facts and post them around the teen area at Macomb's Bridge Library Teen Center.
This event will take place in person at Riverdale Library. Cool Down is an open space for MS & HS students to chill after a long day. We'll be doing various activities that are proven to relieve stress such as journaling, collaging, gaming, singing and various DIY crafts. Related books and resources on creativity and wellness will also be available for checkout. Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations, and more.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Riverdale Library
In-person drop-in restorative space at Riverdale Library for middle and high school students offering journaling, collaging, gaming, singing and DIY crafts plus teen resources to relax and explore library programs.
This event will take place in person at Sedgwick Branch. Come learn how to enter and edit text, save files, and more.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Sedgwick Library
Free in-person beginner Microsoft Word workshop at NYPL Sedgwick Branch covering text entry, editing, saving files and basic word-processing skills.
HIGH BEGINNER Level English Conversation Classes: We Speak NYC
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Macomb's Bridge Library
Free in-person High Beginner English conversation classes for adult learners (16+) at Macomb's Bridge Library; Thursdays Mar 5–Apr 2, 11:00–1:00, no registration required.
Computer Class: Microsoft Word for Beginners
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
125th Street Library, Community Room
Beginner-friendly Microsoft Word class at the 125th Street Library teaching document creation, formatting, saving and sharing — no prior experience required; first-come, first-served.
This event will take place in-person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, 4th Floor, Room 403. Work one-on-one with a Library staff member to answer questions about computers. If you have a tech problem, question, or would just like some individualized tutorials, this is your time to work with a librarian and receive personal attention and instruction. Examples of computer help can include: Learning to use the internet and get help navigating websites (Ex: NYC and NYS agency websit…
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)
One-on-one computer help at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library: get personalized assistance from a librarian for tech questions, internet navigation, and individual tutorials.
This event will take place in person at the Woodstock Branch Library. Whether you're an avid reader, a puzzle enthusiast, or simply looking to relax and get creative with coloring, this program is for you. Join us in person in the community room and let your imagination come to life on paper. As always, all material will be provided and all NYPL programs are FREE!
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Woodstock Library
Free in-person coloring and word/puzzle workshop at Woodstock Library's community room—materials provided and open to readers, puzzle fans, and anyone wanting to relax and get creative.
Virtual Consultations with Business Librarians
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registration
Book a free 30-minute video consultation with NYPL Business Center librarians for targeted research help on starting or growing a business, available weekdays 12–5 PM with details emailed after registration.
**In-Person** Financial Coaching with NYLAG at the Business Center
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFL
Free in-person financial coaching at the Thomas Yoseloff Business Center offering confidential, personalized help with budgeting, debt (including student loans), credit improvement, and banking—by appointment for NYC residents/workers 18+.
**En Persona**P1-Cómo crear un presupuesto personal en Excel paso a paso
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
ONSITE - SNFL, 455 5th Avenue (5th floor - Room 504) NY, NY, 10016
In-person Spanish-language workshop at NYPL's Thomas Yoseloff Business Center teaching step-by-step how to create and manage a personal budget using Microsoft Excel; free registration.
Learn Languages with Mango
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Seward Park Library, Community Room
Free Mango Languages sessions at Jerome Park Library to help travelers and newcomers build language and cultural skills, with librarian support and follow-up resources; online registration required.
Navigating Research at NYPL's Map Division
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Lenox & Astor Room, Room 216
Hands-on workshop at NYPL's Map Division teaching how to locate and use maps and cartographic digital databases for research; registration required.
*Online: Adobe Premiere Pro 101: The Basics
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online only via Zoom
Learn Adobe Premiere Pro basics—interface, importing, sequencing and exporting—in this online NYPL studio40 class held via Zoom; registration with name and email required.
*Online: Excel Genius Class 3: Charts and Sparklines
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online only via Zoom
Free online Excel class (NYPL) focused on customizing charts, mixed charts, chart elements, analysis tools and sparklines; join via Zoom after registering with a valid email.
Explore Uniworld Online for Your Business and Company Research
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registration
Online NYPL workshop demonstrating how to use Uniworld Online to research multinational companies, subsidiaries, contacts, revenues and other business data for sourcing, sales, or job searches; registration required and details emailed.
*Online: Intermediate Excel
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online only via Zoom
Intermediate Excel class via Zoom covering formulas, functions, sorting and conditional formatting — registration required and link shared before start.
Intermediate Level Conversation Classes: We Speak NYC
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online only via Zoom
In-person intermediate English conversation classes at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library for adult learners (16+) using We Speak NYC videos to practice speaking and discussion — drop-in, free sessions on Thursdays in March.
This event will take place in person at Chatham Square Library.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Chatham Square Library
In-person Chinese writing class at Chatham Square Library on 2026-03-05; drop-in, first-come-first-served session to practice Chinese characters and calligraphy.
Join us every week this month to power down after school in a low pressure environment. Learn creative technology at your own pace, and have your choice of Photography, 3D printing or Digital Art every week during Creative Cafe! Get inspired to create by reading some inspiring texts about photography, makerspace ideas, and art in our non- fiction collection.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Grand Concourse Library, Best Buy Teen Tech Center
Weekly after-school Creative Cafe at the Grand Concourse Library's Best Buy Teen Tech Center where teens can learn photography, 3D printing and digital art in a low-pressure, drop-in makerspace—free and open to learners of all skill levels.
Join us for an in-person program at the Great Kills Library, where you can create a masterpiece based on how you're feeling -- using magazines and miscellaneous materials to capture your essence. We will begin the program with a five to ten minute relaxation time with music. Our theme for vision boards this month is luck, and we will be creating projects based on images and patterns that spark feelings of gratitude in us. NYPL will provide all art materials needed to complete your project, b…
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Great Kills Library
Free in-person vision-board workshop at Great Kills Library for adults combining a short relaxation with magazine collage to explore luck and gratitude; materials provided, first-come first-served.
*Online: Excel Genius Class 1: Logic Functions
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)
Online NYPL Excel workshop teaching IF, nested IF, AND/OR logic to build conditional formulas; part of the Excel Genius series via Zoom.
Tax Preparation with AARP at 58th Street
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 11:15
125th Street Library
Free IRS-certified tax preparation by AARP at the 58th Street Library; appointment required—call 914-363-8510 to book and confirm eligibility.
*In-Person: Advanced Email
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 11:30
Inwood Library Adult Learning Center
Free in-person workshop at Inwood Library Adult Learning Center teaching address book management and how to send and receive document and picture attachments; first-come, first-served.
Intro to Podcasting & Planning
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 11:30
Charleston Library
Hands-on library workshop covering the basics of planning, writing and launching a podcast; in-person at Allerton Library — registration required.
*In-Person Computer Class: Digital Media Basics
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 11:30
Pelham Bay Library
Hands-on in-person library class teaching beginners how to download, stream, and convert music, videos, and images in the Pelham Bay Library computer lab (7-seat limit).
This event will take place in person at the Harry Belafonte branch. Looking for a new job? The library can help! get one-on-one help writing or revising your resume or cover letter. This program is first come, first served.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 12:30
Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library
Drop-in, in-person one-on-one resume and cover letter help at the Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library to support your job search — first come, first served.
We Speak NYC English Conversation Classes
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 12:30
Countee Cullen Library, Mezzanine Floor
Free in-person ESOL conversation class at Countee Cullen Library using Emmy-winning We Speak NYC stories for low-intermediate adult learners (16+); drop-in — no registration required.
We Speak NYC English Conversation Groups
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 12:30
Webster Library, Auditorium
In-person, no-registration English conversation class for intermediate and advanced ESOL adult learners using the Emmy-winning We Speak NYC TV stories to practice real-life situations.
*Online: Microsoft Excel for Beginners
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 13:30
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online only via Zoom
Beginner-friendly online Microsoft Excel workshop covering data entry, formulas, formatting and print preview; offered via Zoom by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (online registration is closed).
This event will take place in person at Morningside Heights Library. Come help make quilts to be distributed to needy families in our area. PLEASE NOTE: SEWING EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 15:30
Morningside Heights Library, Story Hour Room
In-person quilting workshop at Morningside Heights Library to make quilts for families in need; sewing experience is required — bring your skills to volunteer and craft with others on 2026-03-05.
Writing from Pictures
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 15:30
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)
In-person creative writing workshop at the NYPL's Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library where participants write poems and short stories inspired by images from the Picture Collection; registration required.
Do you like to make your own videos? Maybe you want to make a short film, but you don't know where to start. Whether or not you have any experience working with digital cameras and recording equipment, you can join us for this bi monthly program where teens will learn camera basics, such as: simple operating features, shot composition and other important aspects of digital photography.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Countee Cullen Library, Teen Space
Bi-monthly teen workshop at Countee Cullen Library teaching camera basics, shot composition and other introductory video production skills for beginners; no prior experience required.
Creative Writing Workshop For Kids
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Kingsbridge Library
A free creative writing workshop at Kingsbridge Library for kids to use prompts and imagination to write short narrative stories.
This event will take place in person at Bloomingdale Library. Join us in the teen room for our March craft series: March 5 Cookies & Crafts, March 12 Collage Portraits, March 19 Women's History Month Abstract Expressionism, & March 26 Succulent Planting. All materials will be provided! Discover what the Library offers NYC teens, including our newly expanded Teen Centers at select branches, TeenLIVE events, programs, book recommendations, and more.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Bloomingdale Library
In-person teen craft club at Bloomingdale Library with weekly March sessions (Mar 5 Cookies & Crafts, Mar 12 Collage Portraits, Mar 19 Women's History Month Abstract Expressionism, Mar 26 Succulent Planting); all materials provided.
Learn how to make beats using Logic pro X or create your own podcast! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your horizons and explore the power of sound. Mark your calendars and join us at Tremont Sound Lab for an unforgettable day of music, innovation, and inspiration. We can't wait to see you there. Register in person or over the phone. Waiting list available (4 maximum). Registration opens at 10am on a Week before appointment dates Registrant must be on time. A…
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Tremont Library
Free hands-on workshop at Tremont Library teaching beat-making in Logic Pro X and podcast creation; register in person or by phone—limited slots and waiting list available.
Join us for an afternoon of arts and crafts. Materials are provided.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Sedgwick Library
Teen Crafternoon at Sedgwick Library on Mar 5: an afternoon of hands-on arts and crafts with all materials provided—drop in to create, socialize, and try new projects.
Hey Teens! Looking for a creative outlet? Come join us to color and decorate bracelets. Supplies are limited, so you need to preregister online . All supplies will be provided by NYPL. Snacks and drinks will be provided too.
Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Richmondtown Library
Free teen bracelet-decorating workshop at Richmondtown Library — supplies, snacks and drinks provided; preregistration online required.
Ikebana Floral Workshop for International Women’s Day
Sat, 7 Mar 2026 at 15:00
7s Art Labo
Hands-on Ikebana floral-arranging workshop at 7s Art Labo to celebrate International Women's Day—learn traditional Japanese flower-arrangement techniques in a creative small-group class.
Pups and Pints -Paint Pet Portrait Fun...Dogs Welcome!
Sun, 8 Mar 2026 at 01:00
d.b.a.
A dog-friendly sip-&-paint at d.b.a. where Michele pre-sketches your pet—bring a photo, enjoy pints and paint a pet portrait with no art experience needed.
Women's Day Floral Workshop
Sun, 8 Mar 2026 at 15:00
187 Chrystie St
Celebrate International Women's Day with a hands-on floral workshop at 187 Chrystie St where you'll create a bouquet or arrangement to keep or gift.
Create-athons
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Lincoln Center
Create-athons at Lincoln Center: hands-on creative marathons for teens to collaborate on arts projects, build skills, and showcase work in a supportive performance and workshop setting.
Sip and Paint a Pet Portrait Fun- Barking Dog New York
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 01:00
Barking Dog
Bring your dog and paint a watercolor pet portrait with artist Michele at Barking Dog in New York City—no art experience required, enjoy a relaxed sip-and-paint social session using a photo of your pet.
Create-athon: Moving Music
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 18:00
Lincoln Center
Create-athon: Moving Music at Lincoln Center is an interactive creative workshop where participants explore the intersection of music and movement to compose and perform collaborative pieces.
Ariadna Naveira & Fernando Sanchez Teach and Perform in NYC 2026
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 19:30
Balance Arts Center for the Alexander Technique
Argentine tango maestros Ariadna Naveira & Fernando Sanchez lead a 3-day advanced seminar in NYC (Mar 13–15) and perform at Milonga Volver on Mar 14 at the Balance Arts Center.
Across a Crowded Room Final Presentations
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 12:00
Lincoln Center
Across a Crowded Room Final Presentations at Lincoln Center/NYPL: a free public showcase where program participants present creative projects and performances to the community.
Group travel Advisor
#DoStuffAtHome
Online workshop for group travel advisors sharing best practices for organizing and advising group trips, hosted at #DoStuffAtHome via DoNYC.
Register Here
Neue Galerie
Sketching for Teens at Neue Galerie — a hands-on museum drawing workshop for teens (approx. ages 13–19) with instruction and practice; register via the event page.
Meet the Orchid Experts
New York Botanical Garden
Meet the Orchid Experts at the New York Botanical Garden for hands-on advice, ID help, and practical tips on orchid care and display from horticultural specialists during The Orchid Show.
Parenting
92nd Street Y
Parenting classes at the 92nd Street Y offering practical guidance and support for parents on child development, behavior, and family life.
Ask A Plant Expert
New York Botanical Garden
Bring plant questions to the New York Botanical Garden's Ask A Plant Expert drop-in clinic for plant ID, care tips and horticultural advice from staff and volunteers.
PROCEDURA RISONANZA COMBINATA LAVORO - Corso Online + Tracce Audio
#DoStuffAtHome
Italian-language online course teaching the 'Procedura Risonanza Combinata' with guided audio tracks for practice and learning at home.
ESTUDE em CASA - Cursos Online Vaz e Zapparolli - Com Certificado de Conclusão de Curso
#DoStuffAtHome
Study at home with online courses from Vaz & Zapparolli offering completion certificates—self-paced training suitable for students and professionals.
Crazy for Composting 2026
New York Botanical Garden
Hands-on, family-friendly composting workshop at the New York Botanical Garden teaching practical DIY compost methods and tips for home and community gardens.
Exploring NYC’s Ecological Past: Teaching with The Welikia Project & Layers of the Past
New York Botanical Garden
A professional workshop at the New York Botanical Garden on using the Welikia Project and Layers of the Past to teach NYC's ecological history and develop classroom-ready lessons and resources.
Featured Classes at 92NY)
92nd Street Y
Hands-on ceramics and pottery classes at 92nd Street Y offering studio instruction for beginners to advanced students in a creative NYC community setting.
Learn with NYBG Continuing Education
New York Botanical Garden
Continuing education courses at the New York Botanical Garden offering hands-on and classroom instruction in horticulture, plant science, landscape and botanical arts for adult learners, students and professionals.
PMP Application Step-by-Step and Personal Coaching (PMBOK 6)
#DoStuffAtHome
Step-by-step PMP application walkthrough and personal coaching based on PMBOK 6 to help applicants complete forms and prepare for certification — delivered online via #DoStuffAtHome.
Register Now for Spring-Summer Classes
New York Botanical Garden
NYBG's continuing education offers spring–summer classes in gardening, landscape and floral design, plus hands-on craft workshops with online, on-site, and blended formats for hobbyists and professionals.
The Evidence Scarf: Teaching Through the Garment
Pioneer Works
A Pioneer Works workshop exploring garments as teaching tools, combining textile practice and pedagogy to investigate evidence, storytelling, and material culture.
The Plant Doctor Is In
New York Botanical Garden
Drop by the New York Botanical Garden's "The Plant Doctor Is In" for hands-on plant care advice and diagnosis from horticulture experts — ideal for houseplant owners and gardeners of all levels.
Virtual Garden Tours
New York Botanical Garden
Virtual guided spring walks from the New York Botanical Garden offering online tours and plant-focused education for gardeners and nature lovers.