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Tuesday 12/24 10 AM–1 PM
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Discover all the Library has to offer! Visit your local branch for books, Wi-Fi, computers, classes, stimulating and entertaining programs, and much more for all ages. 

Did you know? The Library no longer charges late fines! Find out more and plan your visit. 

Please note: Due to new Library policy, e-bikes, e-scooters, and electronic transportation devices are not permitted inside any NYPL location. This does not apply to mobility aids.

Introducing the Best Buy Teen Tech Center at Grand Concourse Library

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Welcome to the all-new Best Buy Teen Tech Center at Grand Concourse Library! Come in and use our recording studio and video and photography equipment. Get creative with our digital media tools, 3-D printer, and other crafts. Plus, use our computers, tablets, and more to explore new projects and complete homework assignments. We're here to meet you where you are today and to help you prepare for the future. Learn more.

 

 

New! Print Direct from Your Personal Device

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Using our simple web portal, you can now select documents to print at Grand Concourse Library directly from your personal device! The fee is $0.20 per page (black and white). Only paper provided by the Library can be used. Documents sent for printing will remain available for up to two hours after they have been sent.

Get started! Access our web portal or email us: nyplgd-bw@ewprints.com. Learn more about mobile printing at the Library.

Request a Class Visit or Group Tour

Learn more about the Library’s wide array of free resources, classes, events, and more! Book an in-person or virtual class visit or group tour now.

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Featured at Grand Concourse Library

  • STEAM Discovery Kits

    Build, code, and investigate with NYPL’s amazing STEAM Discovery Kits! Available to borrow from Grand Concourse Library and select other branches across the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, these kits enable kids and tweens to explore robotics, circuitry, microbiology, engineering, coding, and more using exciting tools, toys, and books at home.

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  • NYPL After School

    Join us for NYPL After School, our free drop-in program for kids ages 6–12 that takes place after regular school hours, Monday to Thursday, when school is in session. Get homework help from one of our tutors or Teen Reading Ambassadors, plus reading recommendations, fun activities, and even snacks!

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  • Explore All Online Classes & Events

    People of all ages can engage with the Library through our online classes, programs, book clubs, and more.

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  • Find Community Support Resources

    The Library is here to help our communities to find the resources they need.

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  • Discover Books with Shelf Help

    Don’t know what you're looking for? Try Shelf Help, NYPL’s new personalized book-selection service! Tell us your reading interests and our librarians will pick five books for you and have them sent to your branch for pickup!

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  • Get Event Updates for Grand Concourse Library

    Sign up to get updates and information about events and more at your local branch.

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24/7 Resources

  • E-Books & E-Audiobooks

    Explore e-books and e-audiobooks available for free from NYPL—from children's books to bestsellers.

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  • Additional E-Materials & Databases

    Discover bestselling magazines, world newspapers, streaming classical and world music, and more from home with your library card.

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  • Digital Collections

    Search thousands of digitized items, including historic prints, photographs, maps, and manuscripts.

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  • From Our Blog

    Check out explorations on a wide array of topics, programs, and services across the Library.

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About the Library

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The Grand Concourse Branch of The New York Public Library offers collections of materials in English and Spanish, and year-round recreational and educational programs for all ages. A multi-use room is available for community group meetings.

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