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Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid is a FREE 8 hour course that will help you:
Identify signs and symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental illnesses
Learn how to respond if you see these signs in your colleagues, friends, and loved...
Introduction to American Sign Language
Find out more about American Sign Language. Ideal for first time learners, and those who want to strengthen their conversational skills.
Facilitated by Elizabeth Botti, Sign Language Specialist at ADAPT Community Network.
coloring for kids
We provide fantastic coloring sheets, crayons, and your children will have a wonderful time in the library.
Art forms: Jewelry Making workshop
Enjoy creating your own jewelry under the guidance of experienced Instructor provided by the Sheepshead Bay/Nostrand NORC.
Chess Club
Free chess sets are available to use in the public area of the library. Please complete any chess games up till 15 minutes before closing. Please don't use chess clocks - thanks.
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories and more for pre-schoolers ages 3-5 years old. If you have a group or class and wish to attend this program, please call to make an appointment at 718-649-0311.
Thomas The Tank Engine Play Time
Join us for a very special play time featuring our very own, generously donated Thomas the Tank Engine Play Set! For all ages.
Story Play
Come and enjoy books, songs, and movement activities followed by toy time for children ages 1 - 5 years old and their caregivers!
Drop-In Computer Lab: Resume & Job Prep
Come work on your resume and get help applying to jobs. Learn about upcoming job fairs and recruitment events. One-on-one help is available. Free printing of your resume is offered, as well as Metrocards for job interviews.
Story Play
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 1 to 5.
Story Play
During this program we read a couple of stories, sing a few songs, and then it's toytime! Bring your young baby, toddler, or preschooler for a relaxed morning of fun where you can meet other parents and caregivers. Ages 0 to 5
Babies & Books
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to books! Hear delightful stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, play with toys, and meet other families and caregivers in your neighborhood. For ages 0-18 months.
Outdoor Storytime
Join us for outdoor storytime at the Wingate Park playground at the corner of Brooklyn Avenue and Rutland Road.
We’ll cover our traditional repertoire of stories, rhymes and songs... but outside! This is a fun and educational program for...
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy new and classic picture books, sing favorite songs, and learn new rhymes and fingerplays at our storytime program for children ages 3 to 5 years old with a parent or caregiver. *All groups please call (718) 277-6004 to schedule an...
Tot Art
Join us for an art session geared for 0-5 years old prior to storytime.
Toddler Time
Join us for songs, books, and play. 0-5 years. Toddler Time will be upstairs on Fridays.
Little Stars Move
Fridays, April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24
Bay Ridge Library, Storytime Room
Astronomy-themed storytelling with music, art,
and movement. A program for children ages 3-5
and their caregivers.
Explore outer space!...
Fitness Fun
Want to stay physically and mentally fit? Then join us for this weekly fitness program that will help strengthen the body and relieve stress. Participants will be able to sample different forms of exercises such as chair yoga, callanetics,...
Drawing and Collage for Beginners
Are you a novice interested in learning how to draw, and how to create a collage? Please join us for a six-week class for beginning artists. Limited to fifteen participants. Please register at the Reference desk.
Build with DUPLO
Come In and Play with the DUPLOs at your local library. For ages 2-5.
Circle of Security(R) Parenting™
This course is designed to teach Chinese parents ways to prevent cultural differences from weakening their bonds with their children.
Mandarin Storytime
come visit us and sing songs and hear stories in Mandarin! (Space is limited; get your ticket at the customer service desk. First come, first served.)
Preschool Storytime
Come and join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fingerplays! Ages 3-5 years.
War of May Adult Movie Matinee
Join us for our War of May movie Matinee:
5/3/19 Unbroken
5/10/19 Unbroken: Path of Redemption
5/17/19: Race
5/24/19: Airstrike
5/31/19: Private War
Resume Editing Help
Need assistance perfecting your resume to make it look and sound just right? Our Librarians are here to help!
Resume help is availble by appointment only and is arranged in 30 minute slots. Please come in or call the branch to...
Story Play
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and playtime!
For ages 0-5.
Ticket required. Inquire at information desk.
Family Open Play
Children ages 0-5 and carers, join us at Macon for music, toys, and friends!
Positive Aging. Blood Pressure Screening.
Experienced Nurse provided by the Sheepshead Bay/Nostrand NORC will measure your blood pressure free of charge.
Family Open Play
For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers--join us at Mill Basin for toys and friends!
Babies & Books
Enjoy great books for babies, learn fun songs and rhymes, and meet other families in your neighborhood in this interactive storytime program for ages 0-18 months.
If you have a daycare, Pre-K, or other group and would like to attend...
Introduction to American Sign Language
Find out more about American Sign Language. Ideal for first time learners, and those who want to strengthen their conversational skills.
Facilitated by Elizabeth Botti, Sign Language Specialist at ADAPT Community Network.
Family Playtime
Parents and caregivers with children ages 0-5 are welcomed to this special playtime. Come and meet new friends, play with lots of toys, and have fun!
Children's Open Play
Come join us in our children's space for open play! Toys, tents, and oh so much fun!
Playtime
Fun for BPL's youngest patrons! Come play on colorful mats, listen to preschool music, and most of all...HAVE FUN!!!!
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, and fun for little ones and their caregivers.
Adult Stress Relief Coloring
Come to Cortelyou Library at 11:00 AM on Fridays for some adult stress relief coloring for an hour. Colored pencils and coloring books are provided, but feel free to bring your own!
Resume Job Prep
Get yourself started or edit your current resume or cover letter.
Get format, updating and uploading tips.
Walk-ins accepted.
Adult Crafting
Join us for an hour of DIY crafts!
Babies & Books
Explore books, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and play with other babies and caregivers! Best for 0-18 months.
Resume Help
Looking for a job? Need help with your resume? Meet with our trained staff to get assistance with editing, advice on your resume's layout and presentation, and tips for the job search!
Please bring a draft of your resume...
Preschool Playtime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, new friends and play.
Recommended for 3-5 years old. Younger friends are always welcome too.
Workforce1 Recruitment Event (Marcy Library)
Learn who's hiring and what jobs are open through Workforce1's Industrial & Transportation Career Center. Recruiters will be at the library to pre-screen candidates for available job openings.
Story Play
Come and enjoy books, songs, and movement activities followed by toy time for children ages 1 - 5 years old and their caregivers!
Pre-School Story Play
Storytime with toys and interactive manipulatives to promote the development of cognitive and gross motor skills
Fiber Arts for Adults
All ages are welcome to join us for this special time dedicated to fiber arts: knitting, crocheting and sewing
ESOL Conversation Group
Join a group of peers to improve your English language skills. The leader of the group is an experienced ESOL Volunteer.
Knitting & Crocheting Club
Get your crochet hooks, knitting needles and yarns ready!
Learn how to make your very own hats, scarves and other cozy things for your friends and family!
Beginners are welcome!
Patrons are encouraged to bring their own...
Walt Whitman's Brooklyn - Then and Now
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Walt Whitman's birth
Come to Paerdegat Library for a series of eight interactive workshops led by...
Family Movies
Family Movies @ the Library Enjoy weekly kid friendly films.
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