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Northeast Bronx Community Calendar
A Shared Space for the Whole Community
The Northeast Bronx Community Calendar is built with and for the community — grounded in trust, accessibility, and local collaboration. It is intended to be practical, flexible, and community-centered: a resource that grows alongside the people it serves.
What You Can Do Here
- Browse local events by neighborhood or interest
- Find resources, programs, and community gatherings
- Submit an event that's open to the public
What We Prioritize
- Free and low-cost events
- Clear community benefit
- Accessibility and inclusion
- Accurate, up-to-date information
How Events Get Listed
- Community members submit events using the form
- StraitLeap reviews each submission for clarity and community fit
- Approved events appear on the calendar within 24–72 hours
Event Calendar
What's Happening in the Northeast Bronx
Have a community event to share? Submit your event using our contact form. We review each submission for clarity and community fit — approved events appear on the calendar within 24–72 hours.
Monthly Highlights
May 2026 at a Glance
Northeast Bronx & NYC
May 2026
Community Events
Free & low-cost events for residents of the Northeast Bronx and surrounding neighborhoods.
100+
Events
26
Days
Free
Admission
Wakefield Library
Nefer Bookcafe
Featured / Special
Community Event
Fri · May 1
12:00
PM
Free Friday Flix
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (12:00 – 2:00 PM)
3:00
PM
Teen Tech
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:30
PM
Afterschool Video Games
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Teen Lounge
2049 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475
Sat · May 2
3:00
PM
Adulting 101: Intro to Banking
Virtual via Google Meet
Mon · May 4
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Arts & Crafts & Books
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Cafe Hour: Diamond Painting
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
US Citizenship Prep
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
Tue · May 5
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Bronx Week Sand & Chalk Art
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Teen Videogames
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
TBD
Soca-Robics
Uptown FEC · 3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
2:30
PM
Just Dance
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (2:30 – 4:30 PM)
3:30
PM
Teen Book Club – If We Were a Movie by Zakiya N. Jamal
Baychester Library · Community Room, 2049 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475
Wed · May 6
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Basic Keyboarding
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Open Crafting Hour
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
12:00
PM
Grapes & Vines with the 47th & 49th Precinct
Residence Inn by The Marriott
3:00
PM
GLOW: Dupes and Don'ts
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (3:00 – 4:30 PM)
3:00
PM
Teen Art Club – InstaX Pictures & Frames
Baychester Library · Teen Center, 2049 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475
Thu · May 7
11:00
AM
Little Movers Story Time
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
11:00
AM
Adult Coloring & Conversation
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:30
PM
Dance Party with Bubbles the Silly Entertainer
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
BX Week: Photo Scavenger Hunt
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
12:00
PM
HPD in Your District – Senate District 36
959 East 233rd St, Bronx, NY (12:00 – 4:00 PM)
Fri · May 8
12:00
PM
Free Friday Flix: Bronx Week
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
One-on-One College/Career Counseling
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Teen Tech
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Afterschool Video Games
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
12:00
PM
Taste of the District
Northeast Bronx YMCA · 1250 E. 229th St, Bronx, NY 10466 (12:00 – 5:30 PM)
6:00
PM
Mother's Day Paint & Sip
3551 Laconia Ave, Bronx, NY (6:00 – 8:00 PM)
11:00
AM
Colorful Connections
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
3:30
PM
Cherished Moms
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (3:30 – 5:30 PM)
3:00
PM
Teen Lounge
Baychester Library · Community Room, 2049 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475
Sat · May 9
8:30
AM
Missionary Ministry Walkathon
Shoelace Park – 232nd St & Bronx Blvd (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)
10:00
AM
Radiant Rebels: Read Alouds for Brave Kids
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
12:00
PM
The Fire This Time Historical Book Club
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
2:00
PM
Open Play
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
2:00
PM
Trailblazers: Viewfinder & Alice Austen
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
11:00
AM
Mother's Day Brunch (FEC)
3335 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466 (11:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Mon · May 11
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Cafe Hour: Diamond Painting
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
Tue · May 12
1:00
PM
What are YOU Reading?
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Bronx Week Sand & Chalk Art
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
BX Week: The Manga Games
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Spot the Fake
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
2:30
PM
Revolving Recipes
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (2:30 – 4:30 PM)
6:00
PM
Community Working Group Meeting
Praxis Housing Initiatives Inc. · 4339 White Plains Rd, Bronx, NY 10466 (6:00 – 8:00 PM)
Wed · May 13
10:00
AM
Chair Yoga with LuLu B.
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
12:00
PM
Silent Book Club
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Basic Keyboarding
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Open Crafting Hour
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
7:00
PM
47th Precinct Community Council
Eastchester Presbyterian · 3154 Fish Ave (7:00 – 8:30 PM)
12:30
PM
Men's Group
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (12:30 – 2:00 PM)
3:30
PM
Parent Mixer
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (3:30 – 6:30 PM)
3:00
PM
Teen Art Club – Tiny Canvas Art
Baychester Library · Teen Center, 2049 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475
Thu · May 14
11:00
AM
Little Movers Story Time
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
3:30
PM
The Great & Powerful Dave
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Teen Tech
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Story Book Coloring Hour
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
6:30
PM
WOW Group
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (6:30 – 8:00 PM)
2:30
PM
Sewing Machines 101*
Baychester Library · Teen Center, 2049 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475 · *Requires a signed liability release form
Fri · May 15
12:00
PM
Free Friday Flix
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Teen Tech
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Afterschool Video Games
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
1:00
PM
The Relief Mission Short Film Screening
Northeast Bronx YMCA · 1250 E. 229th St, Bronx, NY 10466 (1:00 – 4:00 PM)
10:00
AM
AM Town Hall
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
3:30
PM
PM Town Hall
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (3:30 – 5:30 PM)
3:00
PM
Teen Lounge
Baychester Library · Community Room, 2049 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475
Sat · May 16
12:00
PM
Spring into Health Community Day
Bronx Park East – Allerton Ave & White Plains Rd (12:00 – 4:00 PM)
12:00
PM
Shoelace Park Family Fun Day
Shoelace Park · 222nd St & Bronx Blvd (12:00 – 4:00 PM) · Free & open to the public
1:00
PM
Family Fun
The Mall at Bay Plaza · Level 1 Center Court, 200 Baychester Ave, Bronx, NY
2:00
PM
Family Story Time
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
2:00
PM
MS Word for Beginners
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
2:00
PM
Open Play
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
10:00
AM
The Junior Rescuer Workshop
Off-Site (Location shared upon request) (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
12:00
PM
Family Fun Day at Shoelace Park
222nd St. & Bronx Blvd. (12:00 – 4:00 PM)
12:00
PM
Spring Into Health Community Day
Bronx Park East (Near Allerton Ave & White Plains Rd) (12:00 – 4:00 PM)
Sun · May 17
10:00
AM
Bronx Week Parade & Festival
Mosholu Parkway
Mon · May 18
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Cafe Hour: Diamond Painting
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Genealogy
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
Tue · May 19
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
2:00
PM
HPD in Your District – Senate District 36
959 East 233rd St, Bronx, NY (2:00 – 5:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Teen Videogames
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
2:30
PM
RESET Workshop
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (2:30 – 4:30 PM)
Wed · May 20
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Basic Keyboarding
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Open Crafting Hour
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
10:00
AM
Open House
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
Thu · May 21
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Teen Tech
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
7:00
PM
Steam & Sound Live Music
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
3:00
PM
BX Community Board 12 General Meeting
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (3:00 – 4:30 PM)
Fri · May 22
12:00
PM
Free Friday Flix
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Teen Tech
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
1:00
PM
Mother's Day Brunch (Sangria Cafe)
Location shared upon RSVP (1:00 – 4:00 PM)
3:00
PM
Family Face-Off
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (3:00 – 5:30 PM)
Tue · May 26
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 6:00 PM)
6:15
PM
Community Conversation: Parks & Greenspaces
MMCC Parkside Cornerstone · 2972 Bronx Park East · Doors 6:15 PM, Program 6:45 PM · RSVP: bit.ly/D12Parks26
3:00
PM
Graduation Cap Decoration
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
10:00
AM
Spring Community Resourcing
3535 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Wed · May 27
10:00
AM
Chair Yoga with LuLu B.
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
1:00
PM
Food Distribution
959 E 233rd St, Bronx, NY 10466 (1:00 – 4:00 PM)
4:00
PM
Basic Keyboarding
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:00
PM
Summer Kickoff Party
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
6:00
PM
Eleanor Bumpers: Remembering a Life That Shook New York
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
Thu · May 28
3:00
PM
Afterschool Program
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466 (3:00 – 4:30 PM)
4:00
PM
Graduation Picture Day!!
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
Fri · May 29
12:00
PM
Free Friday Flix
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
3:00
PM
Teen Tech Showcase
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
4:30
PM
Youth Explosion
3535 Holland Ave, Bronx, NY 10467 (4:30 – 8:00 PM)
Sat · May 30
2:00
PM
Open Play
Wakefield Library · 4100 Lowerre Pl, Bronx, NY 10466
6:00
PM
Stop Playing with Me Speed Dating
Nefer Bookcafe · 694 E 241st St, Bronx, NY
How It Works
From Submission to Calendar
1
Submit Your Event
Community members submit events using the contact form. Include the event name, date, time, location, description, and whether it's free or low-cost.
2
StraitLeap Reviews
We review each submission for clarity and community fit — ensuring all listed events are accessible, accurate, and genuinely beneficial to Northeast Bronx residents.
3
Event Goes Live
Approved events appear on the calendar within 24–72 hours. We may also feature select events in the Strait Connect newsletter for additional community reach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions About the Community Calendar
How do I submit an event to the Northeast Bronx Community Calendar?
Submit your event using the contact form on the StraitLeap website. Include the event name, date, time, location, description, and whether it's free or low-cost. We review each submission for clarity and community fit — approved events appear on the calendar within 24–72 hours.
Are the events on the calendar free?
Most events listed are free or low-cost and open to all community members. The calendar prioritizes accessible events for Northeast Bronx residents — if an event has a cost, that information is included in the listing.
What neighborhoods does the calendar cover?
The calendar covers events across Northeast Bronx neighborhoods including Williamsbridge, Wakefield, Woodlawn, Baychester, Eastchester, Edenwald, and surrounding areas. We also include select events in adjacent neighborhoods when they're especially relevant to Northeast Bronx residents.
How often is the community calendar updated?
The calendar is updated monthly and reviewed continuously. Newly approved events go live within 24–72 hours of submission. The "May 2026 at a Glance" poster is updated as events are confirmed.
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