Watch the World Cup at your local library—for free, of course!
BPL’s neighborhood libraries will play select games throughout the tournament, and New Yorkers of all ages are invited to join the fun. Check this page to find:
- Upcoming watch parties at a library near you
- Reading recommendations from around the world
- World Cup-related programs, including grab-and-go crafts for kids
Upcoming Events
World Music From Around the World Cup
Sat, Jul 18 3:00pm
Adams Street, Multipurpose Room
World Cup Final Watch Party at Central Library
Sun, Jul 19 2:00pm
Central Library, Plaza
World Cup 2026 Watch Party: The FINAL GAME Rewatch Party
Mon, Jul 20 10:00am
Brighton Beach Library
Staff Picks
- World Cup for Kids
- World Cup for Teens
- World Cup - Spanish
- World Cup - French
- World Cup - Chinese
The ultimate unofficial World Cup book : legends,...
The Academy
Mexico national soccer teams : ultimate fan guide
How do quarterbacks throw a perfect pass? : the...
The beautiful game
Madani's best game
World Soccer Kings
The sock thief
Sol Goes for Goal!: (A Hillside Valley Graphic...
Key player
The breakaways
World Cup
Kicked out
Select
Simone joins the soccer team
The floating field : how a group of Thai boys...
Eyewitness soccer
The soccer encyclopedia
The world game : soccer circles the globe
The world almanac : 2,501 incredible facts for...
Camila the soccer star
Let's play soccer!
Where's the soccer player?
Score for imagination
G is for Golazo : the ultimate soccer alphabet
Christian's soccer superpowers
Ramin Abbas has major questions
Messi mania
Blue Lock. 1
On the bright side
You don't have a shot
World class : a graphic novel
Soccer greats : the best of all time
Furia
Ace and the misfits vs. the Soccer Knights
A greater goal : the epic battle for equal pay in...
The passing playbook
Los divinos
Anoxia
El laberinto de la soledad
Cambio de piel
Chamanes eléctricos en la fiesta del sol
El escándalo del siglo : textos en prensa y...
En agosto nos vemos
La llamada : un retrato
El amor, las mujeres y la vida
Con ardientes fulgores de gloria
Entre dos aguas
Le bastion des larmes : roman
Je remercie la nuit
Poèmes à dire : une anthologie de poésie...
L'élégance du hérisson : roman
Kuessipan = À toi
L'Arabe du futur
Universaliser : l'humanité par les moyens...
Une saison au Congo : théatre
Vers d'autres rives
La plus secrète mémoire des hommes : roman
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
Huo zhe = To live
Tian tang suan tai zhi ge = The garlic ballads
Shi liu shu shang jie ying tao = A cherry on a...
Huang chao = The waste tide
Yue luo huang si = Et la lune descend sur le...
Fuping
Dongbei gu shi ji = The stories of northeast China
Hong : san dai Zhongguo nü ren de gu shi = Wild...
Han zi wang guo : cong da zi ji jian pan, pin yin...
Bi you ren chong xie ai qing = Bi you ren chongxie...
Shan he bu zu zhong, zhong zai yu zhi ji