Day of Play for all Ages!

Saturday, June 27 at Central Library

Play is not just for kids! Families are invited for all-ages recess, live demonstrations of international games, a yo-yo champion, free arcade, chalk art, balloon sculpting, Legos, and much more! Fun on all six levels of Central Library. Come play with us! All day opportunities include a cardboard fort, a ball room, board games, puzzles, arcade games, chalk art with a professional chalk artist, retro PC desktop games, art play, and more!

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Play with Books

At the East 38th Street Branch, we've got a bunch of single-page, one-player, roleplaying games available for you to enjoy. Each one is based on one of these books. Come play a game (or several) and check out a corresponding book!

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We are so excited to have you come visit our brand new Kid Central and Teen Central spaces at Central Library! Our third floor is now completely dedicated to kids of all ages, while half of our second floor is just for teens!



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