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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.
Featured at Kingsbridge
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STEAM Discovery Kits
Build, code, and investigate with NYPL’s amazing STEAM Discovery Kits! Available to borrow from Kingsbridge 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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Get Event Updates for Kingsbridge Library
Sign up to get updates and information about events and more at your local branch.
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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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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
During these challenging times, the Library is here to help our communities to find the resources they need.
For Kids
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Chess Club For Kids
Monday, December 23 | 3:30 PM -
R.E.A.D. to a New York Therapy Dog
Monday, December 23 | 3:30 PM -
Chess Club For Kids
Monday, December 30 | 3:30 PM
For Teens
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TEENS GET CRAFTY: Jewelry Making
Friday, January 10 | 4 PM -
Teen Advisory Group
Tuesday, January 21 | 4 PM -
Teen Advisory Group
Tuesday, January 28 | 4 PM
For Adults
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Writing Circle
Thursday, December 26 | 10 AM -
Film Screening-When Harry Met Sally
Saturday, December 28 | 2 PM
24/7 Resources
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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.
About the Library
Set against the backdrop of a vibrant multi-ethnic community in the Northwest Bronx, the Kingsbridge branch of The New York Public Library has been an integral part of its neighborhood since 1905. It features two floors with large collections for adults, young adults, and children. There is also a beautiful outdoor garden, a spacious meeting space, a children's story hour room, and numerous computers and laptops for patron use.
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