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Technology For All: Individual Sessions
Older Adults, 55 and up: are you having trouble with your computer and smartphone? Do you want to learn how to use and navigate applications and websites? Want to become tech savvy? The Brooklyn Public Library is offering its Digital...
Grab & Go Craft - Paper Bag Puppets
This week's craft is a paper bag puppet. Thanks to our StoryTeen Interns for putting it together! Pick up a kit at the Customer Service Desk while supplies last.
Grab and Go
Come by the branch and pick up a grab and go craft kit.
For kids of all ages.
While supplies last.
Teen Grab and Go: BPL’s 125th Celebration Beaded Bracelets!
Calling all teens! Create your own beaded bracelets in honor of Brooklyn Public Library’s 125th birthday!
Each kit contains an arrangement of various shades of blue and white beads that can be made into any pattern of your choice, a pipe...
Borough Park presents Asian fan design craft - grab & go
Create your own Asian style fan in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage month. With the summer heat approaching this will be a very useful craft to keep or give as a gift. All necessary materials will be included.
Available...
Free Notary Services
Some restrictions apply. Please call Harold,Jones: 917-592-5875 to confirm a notary is available before you visit.
(BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)
Valid photo ID was signature is required ( a current deiver's license or passport is...
Preschool Storytime Cancelled
Join us for Friday morning storytime as we read fun, sing and do a fun craft!
Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English online on Zoom video.
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the group...
Children's Program Dance Event-Elaine Gil
Dancing to the music. Masks are required for program. Limited group size up to 15. First come, first serve.
Brighton Beach Storytime
Storytime is back!
Join us in the auditorium every Friday morning for songs, fingerplays, stories and more.
Space is limited, so please make sure to register.
*Masks are required for all storytime participants ages 2 and...
Outdoor Storytime at Cortelyou Library
Join us for a fun storytime out on the plaza, weather permitting! Enjoy songs, rhymes and read-alouds with your little ones. In case of inclement weather, this event will be held inside the library meeting room. Due to limited...
Knit Together
We can all sit in our homes and knit by ourselves, or we can knit together! Join us for a Zoom knitting/crocheting hangout and share your projects and your morning coffee.
**Registration required!
We will be using Zoom to...
Chair Yoga at Dyker
This is an in-person program. Space is limited. Register in-person at Dyker Library please.
Computers for First Timers
Never too late to learn. Computers for first timers will introduce you to using a PC, mouse, keyboard, and getting online and using email.
Microsoft Excel Basics
Microsoft Excel Basics introduces new and returning spreadsheet users to the basics of storing, managing and analyzing data in a spreadsheet document. This lesson covers the core features of Microsoft Excel 2010.
The topics covered in...
Library Lanes (Virtual Bowling)
Join the Macon Library for a funfilled virtual bowling program for Older Adults/Adults. We compete with each other and cheer each other on as we bowl using the XBox game console, in a safe and clean evironment. This is an indoor program. please...
Drop-In Resume & Career Help
Stop by the Central Library's Business & Career Center for help with your job search questions. All sessions are one-on-one but timeslots are limited.
Information Session with Amazon at New Lots Learning Center
Looking for a job? Join us along with Amazon at the New Lots Adult Learning Center for a Job Information Session.
Meet with Amazon Representatives to learn about a variety of employment opportunities starting at $21.50/hr, ranges of...
Virtual French Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak French online on Zoom video. This group is for beginner and intermediate speakers, looking to learn and practice French conversation skills.
Please register with your name and email to...
Creative Aging: Beautifully Made Jewelry with Sharon Zeisel
Contemporary Beaded Jewelry Making with Sharon Zeisel
Learn how to create custom, on-trend beaded jewelry!
In each class we will learn a new beading technique and leave with a beautiful piece of handmade jewelry plus the know...
Talking Needles: a crochet, knitting, & fiber arts club Cancelled
Welcome Back to our Talking Needles group! This is an IN-PERSON progam held in the Mill Basin Library meeting room. While using the meeting room, we ask that all participants to please keep their masks on. Please register with your name...
Neighbors Meet & Chat
Come and meet your neighbors and discuss issiues like current events,
life, liberty and the pursuit of good heath and wellness.
Bengali Storytime at Cypress Hills
Join us on the Cypress Hills Facebook Page for a fun Bengali story time!
Quechua & Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Hamuy, ñuqaykuwan takinapaq, ñawinchanapaq, pukllanapaq.
Ven a cantar, leer y jugar con nosotros!
Come sing, read, and play with us!
This virtual storytime will broadcast live from the Brooklyn Public...
The Art of DIY Sewing and Jewelry (Weekly Event)
Why pay for clothing alterations? Is the price of jewelry too extravagant?
Learn how to Do-It-Yourself!!
Come join us and learn creative knitting skills, sewing skills, and jewelry making made easy with our instructor Mila...
Introduction to Libby: eBooks and eAudiobooks With BPL
If you've got a smartphone, tablet, or even a web browser on your laptop or home computer, you can get reading and listening with Libby!
Thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks are available with options to suit every reading style....
Bookmobile @ Albany Houses
Brooklyn Public Library invites you to join the Job Corp. and NYC Cares at Albany Houses Greenspace!
REpresentatives from Job Corp. will provide information on job training and opportunities while NYC will provide resources to share...
Book Giveaway
Gerritsen Beach Library Book Giveaway
Chidren and Teens check out a minimum of 6 books on a child or teen library Card. Receive 1 Free Book at information desk.
Friday's 2pm-5pm
Saturday's 12pm-3pm
1. Must have a...
Teen DIY Grab & Go Kits
Hey Teens!!!
We have Grab & Go Kits to create DIY projects of your very own!
Come to the Macon Branch and pick up one!
While supplies last!!
Creative Aging: Mask and Collage
In this great workshop you will learn the art of Mask and Collage Making. For seven weeks you will use your creativity to create beautiful art.
Week One – Understanding the Basics of Art & Design
Week Two – Introduction to the...
Kids Create: Virtual: Craft Time with Jessica
Make virtual
Fun
Afrts & Crafts with Jessica every Friday!!!
Kids Create
Kids age 5-12 years old can create something new every week! Join us every Friday afternoon for a new arts and crafts project at the library.
Kids Create Grab-n-Go Crafts
Come by Gerritsen Beach Library and pick up a fun surprise craft. You can work on it here or take it home with you!
Computer Safety program
Computer safety class for computers and other personal devices.
Join us at Cypress Hills library to learn about ways to prevent phising and how to prevent it.
Topic covered
What is phishing? Types of phishing? How can a...
Virtual English Conversation Group CANCELED Cancelled
Join other adults who are learning to speak English for fun conversation online with Zoom video!
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the...
Teen Tech Time
Join us as we play video games on "The Switch" "PS5" and more; in a safe and fun environment. Ages 8 to 18.
Grab & Go Craft Bags: Decorate and Put Together Your Own Model Airplane!
Grab a bag of fun from the 2nd floor of the Bay Ridge library! Starts at 3:00pm, while supplies last!
Masks are required inside the library, thank you!
Grab and go Fridays
Come in for a craft surpise each week at 3:00pm until 6:00 pm or while suppies last.
Kids Create: Garden
Join us for a readign of Planting a Rainbow, by Lois Ehlert, followed by planting your own mini seed garden!
Ages 6-12
Kids Create is a regularly occuring program including a story and craft for school-aged children, after...
Teen Time
Teen Time is back! On Tuesday afternoons, teens and tweens are welcome to hang out at Teen Time in our basement meeting room. Activities include:
PS4 Nintendo Switch XBox 1 Board games Arts and Crafts And more......
Teen Tech Time
Come to Sunset Park Branch for a bit of video-game fun! We have Switch, PS4 and X-box and more.
Teen Tech Time
Come to Sunset Park Branch for a bit of video-game fun! We have Switch, PS4 and X-box and more.
Acting Out! Improv for Teens and Tweens
Anyone ever tell you you’re too dramatic? Perfect! We need you! Come join us in this introduction to acting improvisation and theatre. No experience is necessary to take part in this program — everyone is welcome! Sessions include a warm-up,...
Teen Book Club Book Art Expression and Crafts on Discord Cancelled
You MUST have discord downloaded to your device and an account created. It is free! This server is for grades 6-12.
Show us any art you’ve made pertaining to the current book. You can draw, paint, cosplay, digital art, etc. You can...
Jungle Explorers
Bianca the butterfly is scared to fly. She journeys through the jungle to find her courage and along the way meets a monkey, Venus fly trap, and a lion who help her find inner strength. Dazzling creatures of all kind come to life in this highly...
Teen Tech Time
Have fun playing video games with friends. Ages 13 and up.
Jackbox Party Games
Meet up online and play a really easy social game made by Jackbox.
We will meet in Zoom. I will send out a link by 2:45.
You will have to be able to keep one eye on the Zoom call and one on a browser with Jackbox....
Virtual Ask-A-Tech (Dekalb Branch)
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? No time to attend a formal class? Join our drop-in computer lab for assistance.
Teen Tech Time
Teen Tech Time is back!
On Fridays, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM teens and tweens are welcome to hang out at Teen Tech Time at the Brighton Beach library. We will be having:
PS4 Nintendo SwitchThe games:
MINECRAFT (...