Blog posts by Annette Mims

Upcoming December Teen Events

Annette Mims

Over at the Brooklyn Public Library we understand this time of year looks a bit different from previous years. The inability to see extended family, hang out with your friends, and attend events has vanished. Feelings of isolation and both mental and physical taxation have hit many hard since April. There are plenty of ways to celebrate the holidays, be social, and fight away these negative feelings while maintaining proper COVID guidelines. I would like to highlight some amazing programs and events for teens occurring over the next few days by the library. Brooklyn…

Educational Resources

Annette Mims

As a Brooklyn Public Library card holder, teens have access to a plethora of online resources to help aid in educational pursuits. Now more than ever, during this unprecedented time BPL is here to help as students, educators, and parents navigate a new world of blended and virtual learning. Whether you're looking for one-to-one tutoring, access to newspapers around the world, interactive learning games, or visual learning style resources there is something for everyone. This curated list of BPL offered databases are just a few examples of online resources available to BPL card…