• Fort Washington Library: Salt Painting

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street, New York, NY

    Salt Painting at Fort Washington Library -- an easy, engaging process-art activity where, after drawing a design with liquid glue on heavy paper or cardstock, salt is sprinkled over it. Once dried, watercolors or food coloring are touched to the salt, causing the paint to spread along the lines via capillary action.

    FREE with RSVP
  • Fort Washington Library Friday Matinee: After the Hunt

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street, New York, NY

    Join us at the Fort Washington Library in our Community Room as we screen Fences: Nominated for 4 Awards; Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actress Viola Davis. Troy Maxson makes his living as a sanitation worker. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player. Bitter over his missed opportunity, Troy creates further tension in his family when he squashes his son's chance to meet a college football recruiter.

    FREE
  • Fort Washington Library: Fit4Kids Yoga Bootcamp

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street, New York, NY

    Join us at Fort Washington Library for YoBOO, short for Yoga Bootcamp, a unique take on fitness for children.  We combine the aerobic fun of bootcamp with the powerful breathing techniques of yoga to take the children on an energy rollercoaster. It’s a wonderful way to teach children that there is time for energetic fun and a time for quiet breathes.

    FREE
  • Fort Washington Library: Teen Movie & Pizza “Hidden Figures”

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street, New York, NY

    Women's History Month at Fort Washington Library: Teen pizza and a movie "Hidden Figures". Three female African-American mathematicians provide crucial calculations for NASA's space race against the Soviets, all while dealing with the racist and sexist assumptions of their white male co-workers.

    FREE