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Bring a yoga mat, but yoga experience is not needed. If you like to move your body, laugh or be silly you will enjoy this class. Find your inner beauty and see the inner beauty of others.

Corduroy Storytime

Tue, Feb 19 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Red Hook Library

Birth to Five Years city for corduroy preschool storytime

Join us for a special storytime for children ages 3 to 5 years. Come for a reading of Don Freeman's Corduroy and stay for great activities for kids age 3-5 years inspired by the book!

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ESOL Class

Wed, Feb 20 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults adult learning esol

Learn to Speak, Read, Write & Understand English!

Attend ESOL classes at the Red Hook Library January 7th-March 20th.

English Conversation Group

Wed, Feb 20 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults english conversation group

Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.

Babies and Books

Wed, Feb 20 10:30 am to 11:00 am Fort Hamilton Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books early literacy first five years

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes. 0 to 18 months.

Art O'Clock for Adults

Wed, Feb 20 11:00 am to 11:30 am Red Hook Library

Adults arts and crafts

Make time in your life for creativity!

Work on relaxing and fun art projects including:

Coloring Collaging Line Drawing Painting Designing postcards Sculpting Crafts

And more!

Toddler Time

Wed, Feb 20 11:30 am to 12:00 pm Fort Hamilton Library

Birth to Five Years early literacy first five years toddler time

Enjoy stories and play. 18 months to 48 months.

English Conversation Group

Wed, Feb 20 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults english conversation group

Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.

English Tools and More

Wed, Feb 20 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults adult learning english conversation group esol

Adult/older adult language learners will attend a hybrid in-person conversation group/interactive language lab. The first 30 minutes will be self-directed language practice on iPad and the last 30 minutes will be a facilitated conversation group...

After School Homework Help

Wed, Feb 20 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Fort Hamilton Library

Kids homework help

Free homework help for children in grades 1 to 8.

ProjectArt: Ages 5-10

Wed, Feb 20 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm Red Hook Library

Kids after school arts and crafts

ProjectArt offers free art classes at Red Hook Library during the 2018-19 school year! Explore, create, and express yourself through visual art.

Registration is required! Register at projectart.org/enroll.

Full schedule:...

Spanish Conversation Group Beginners

Wed, Feb 20 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults world language conversation

Improve your Spanish in an informal and fun setting

This class covers the basic Spanish language.

The class is free

Brooklyn Robotics League

Wed, Feb 20 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Red Hook Library

Kids bklyn robotics league techknowledge

Do you love LEGOS, robotics, teamwork and…space? Then join our new Brooklyn Robotics League.

This year’s theme is Into Orbit; kids and teens (ages 9-17) will learn to use LEGO EV3 robotics while exploring STEM concepts that transport...

French Conversation Group - Intermediate-Advanced

Wed, Feb 20 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults world language conversation

Improve your French language in an informal and fun setting.

This class has designed for intermediate and advanced level.

The class is free and no registrations is required.

French Conversation Group - Intermediate-Advanced

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Library Lanes Virtual Bowling

Thu, Feb 21 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Red Hook Library

Older Adults techknowledge

Just like the bowling you know and love, including fun competition, but virtual!

English Conversation Group

Thu, Feb 21 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults english conversation group

Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.

Introduction to Photograhy

Thu, Feb 21 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults techknowledge

This is the perfect photography course for anyone new to photography and for anyone already engaged with photography and wants to learn new techniques

Kids (Ages 6-12)

Young Adults/Adults (Ages 13 and above)

ProjectArt: Ages 4-7

Thu, Feb 21 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm Red Hook Library

Kids after school arts and crafts

ProjectArt offers free art classes at Red Hook Library during the 2018-19 school year! Explore, create, and express yourself through visual art.

Registration is required! Register at projectart.org/enroll.

Full schedule:...

Spanish Conversation Group Intermediate/Advanced

Thu, Feb 21 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults world language conversation

Improve your Spanish in an informal and fun setting

This class covers the basic Spanish language.

The class is free

This class has designed for intermediate and advanced level.

Spanish Conversation Group Intermediate/Advanced

Ask a Tech

Thu, Feb 21 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults adult learning techknowledge

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 personalized assistance.

ProjectArt: Ages 8-12

Thu, Feb 21 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm Red Hook Library

Kids after school arts and crafts

ProjectArt offers free art classes at Red Hook Library during the 2018-19 school year! Explore, create, and express yourself through visual art.

Registration is required! Register at projectart.org/enroll.

Full schedule:...

Thursday Tech Hour

Thu, Feb 21 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Red Hook Library

Kids techknowledge

Join our Tuesday Tech hour program where you can play various games in a friendly competitive environment.

French Conversation Group -Beginners

Thu, Feb 21 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults world language conversation

Improve your French language in an informal and fun setting.

The class is free and no registrations is required.

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Adult Fitness Class: UNBOUND Fitness by Miranda

Thu, Feb 21 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults fitness health and wellness

Come on Red Hook residents! New year! New You!

Good music! Good people! Positive energy! For all fitness levels!

Come join us - you just may surprise yourself!

Taught by an experienced, certified personal...

Adult Fitness Class: UNBOUND Fitness by Miranda

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Videography for Adults

Fri, Feb 22 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults adult learning techknowledge

Videography Basics is for Adults who wish to familiarize themselves with a digital camera, iPads and laptops. Adults will learn how to create, direct, and edit videos using a variety of apps and websites.

Ask a Tech

Fri, Feb 22 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults adult learning techknowledge

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 personalized assistance.

Teen Tech Time

Fri, Feb 22 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm Red Hook Library

Teens techknowledge

Do you want to explore new and old games? No time to make new friends? Join our Teen Tech Time program were you can play various games in a friendly competitive environment.

Movies @ the Library: The Lion King

Fri, Feb 22 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Red Hook Library

Kids after school family movie movies movies at the library

A lion cub crown prince is tricked by a treacherous uncle into thinking he caused his father's death and flees into exile in despair, only to learn in adulthood his identity and his responsibilities.

Rated G

Runtime 1h 28min

English Conversation Group

Fri, Feb 22 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults english conversation group

Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.

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Black History Month Super Soul Train Saturday

Sat, Feb 23 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults black history month music poetry

FOOD, FOLKS, AND FUN FOR ALL AGES! Join the Soul Train Line! Good music! Good people! Positive energy! Come join us – you just may surprise yourself!

Try out the Scrabble board, learn the art of head wrapping, and more! We will have...

Black History Month Super Soul Train Saturday

Advanced Chinese Studies in I-Ching

Sat, Feb 23 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults

I-Ching the book of changes is one of the oldest Chinese classic philosophies that can help us to make decisions that logic alone cannot handle.

Free lectures in Chinese and English.

Due to Public Safety, the...

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English Conversation Group

Sun, Feb 24 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults english conversation group

Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.

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AARP Free Tax Help and Preparation

Mon, Feb 25 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Central Library, Trustees' Room

Adults finance income tax tax help

All AARP free tax preparation sites for low and middle income taxpayers operate on a first come, first served basis. To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required...

ESOL Class

Mon, Feb 25 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults adult learning esol

Learn to Speak, Read, Write & Understand English!

Attend ESOL classes at the Red Hook Library January 7th-March 20th.

U.S. Citizenship Exam Preparation

Mon, Feb 25 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Fort Hamilton Library

Adults

If you are interested

in becoming a U.S.

Citizen we can help!

Join our free exam

preparation groups!

English Conversation Group

Mon, Feb 25 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4

Adults english conversation group

Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.

Read and Play

Mon, Feb 25 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm Red Hook Library

Birth to Five Years adhd autism developmental disabilities inclusive services

Children hear stories, play, sing songs and make friends!

English Tools and More

Mon, Feb 25 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Red Hook Library

Adults adult learning english conversation group esol

Kids Create with littleBits

Mon, Feb 25 3:15 pm to 4:00 pm Red Hook Library

Kids techknowledge

Kids will learn the basics of circuitry and electronics with Little Bits. In this free workshop, kids ages 6-18 will get to make basic robotics and more.