Word Game Wednesdays

Schedule

Wed Apr 02 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library | New York, NY

Advertisement
Join us in person to play a variety of word-based games, including Scrabble, Boggle, Bananagrams, and Scattergories.
About this Event

This program is in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, 1st Floor Corner Space.


Calling all word lovers! Join us in person to play a variety of word-based games, including Scrabble, Boggle, Bananagrams, and Scattergories. Bring a friend or join on your own—all levels are welcome.

Studies have shown that regularly playing word-based games can have positive effects on your mental, emotional, and physical health, including:

  • Improving memory
  • Building vocabulary
  • Improving focus
  • Reducing stress

Registration is required for this event.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation. This event is for Adults 18+


Recommended Reading

The American Heritage word finder : build vocabulary quickly and easily

Manser, Martin H. (428.1 H)

101 two-letter words

Merritt, Stephin (428.1 M)

English for everyone : English vocabulary builder

Booth, Thomas (428.24 B)

The puzzler : one man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life

A. J. Jacobs (793.73 J)

The official Scrabble players dictionary

Merriam-Webster (793.734 O)

Is that a word? : from AA to ZZZ, the weird and wonderful language of scrabble? [electronic resource]


Assistive Listening and ASL

ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing [email protected].

Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, 455 5th Avenue, New York, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

NYPL - Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Host or Publisher NYPL - Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

It's more fun with friends. Share with friends

Discover More Events in New York

AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP -- Spring Open House!  (April 2nd!)
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 10:00 am AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP -- Spring Open House! (April 2nd!)

Community Service Society/ AmeriCorps Seniors

VOLUNTEERING
M.S. Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Hybrid Open House
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 04:30 pm M.S. Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Hybrid Open House

The Graduate Center, CUNY

HEALTH-WELLNESS
Indoor Voices Live! The value and power of the humanities
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 04:30 pm Indoor Voices Live! The value and power of the humanities

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

BUSINESS CONFERENCES
Tyler Rich in New York
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 05:00 pm Tyler Rich in New York

Mercury Lounge

CONCERTS MUSIC
Race, Gender, and the American Stadium
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 06:15 pm Race, Gender, and the American Stadium

Casa Hispanica

SPORTS BUSINESS
Burrata Making
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 06:30 pm Burrata Making

Murray's Cheese Shop

WORKSHOPS
Beyond Chairside: Navigating Exit Strategies for Dentist
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 06:30 pm Beyond Chairside: Navigating Exit Strategies for Dentist

The Cornell Club New York

NONPROFIT WORKSHOPS
When the City Stopped: Stories from New York\u2019s Essential Workers
Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 06:30 pm When the City Stopped: Stories from New York’s Essential Workers

Elebash Recital Hall, The Graduate Center

ART LITERARY-ART
COMEDY CAMP for KIDS & TEENS Times Square NYC
Mon, 08 Jul, 2019 at 09:30 am COMEDY CAMP for KIDS & TEENS Times Square NYC

Broadway Comedy Club

COMEDY KIDS
Hypno-Vortex Guided Meditation: On-line
Wed, 05 Feb, 2020 at 07:00 pm Hypno-Vortex Guided Meditation: On-line

Zoom

HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION
[FREE] Maternal Yoga
Wed, 07 Dec, 2022 at 04:30 pm [FREE] Maternal Yoga

East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center

HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION
Nutrition 101 Webinar: Increase Your Metabolism and Burn Fat Naturally
Tue, 11 Apr, 2023 at 06:30 pm Nutrition 101 Webinar: Increase Your Metabolism and Burn Fat Naturally

Webinar - Any Place With Internet

WORKSHOPS VIRTUAL
Beat Anxiety & Stop Panic Attacks Naturally - Free Webinar!
Wed, 19 Apr, 2023 at 06:30 pm Beat Anxiety & Stop Panic Attacks Naturally - Free Webinar!

Webinar - Any Place With Internet

WORKSHOPS VIRTUAL
Free Daily Energy Bagua Practice \u2014 Walking Meditation
Tue, 25 Apr, 2023 at 07:00 am Free Daily Energy Bagua Practice — Walking Meditation

Central Park, near Johann C.F. von Schiller Monument

HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION
FREE OPEN CLASS. MIND-BODY HOLISTIC TRAINING!
Sat, 28 Oct, 2023 at 10:00 am FREE OPEN CLASS. MIND-BODY HOLISTIC TRAINING!

HARLEM BRAIN

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
Breathwork + Crystal Sound Bath Class
Tue, 23 Jan, 2024 at 08:45 am Breathwork + Crystal Sound Bath Class

Tiger Strong NYC

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
New York Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
Thu, 01 Feb, 2024 at 01:00 pm New York Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)

Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)

NONPROFIT HEALTH-WELLNESS
Buy Ambien 10mg Online NO RX
Wed, 06 Mar, 2024 at 12:00 am Buy Ambien 10mg Online NO RX

Pennsylvania Station

HEALTH-WELLNESS SHOPPING
Lorazepam 1mg Tablets Get in minutes
Mon, 22 Apr, 2024 at 07:00 pm Lorazepam 1mg Tablets Get in minutes

790 7th Ave

HEALTH-WELLNESS
3 Day Luxury Spa & Soul Private Wellness Retreat, Chelsea, NYC
Wed, 01 May, 2024 at 07:00 am 3 Day Luxury Spa & Soul Private Wellness Retreat, Chelsea, NYC

Naturopathica Spa & Healing Center - Chelsea

HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION

What's Happening Next in New York?

Discover New York Events