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Kids Create Outdoors
Register at the Customer Service Desk the week before the event.
Sunny Songsters at Clinton HIll
Come out for our special series of outdoor events for kids this summer.
The original music of the Sunny Songsters brings children on an exciting musical voyage filled with instruments, scarves, bubbles, activity-based...
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Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Outdoor Storytime
Join us for an outdoor storytime in the Youth Wing garden space.
Toddler Time
Reading, singing, fingerplays, and puppets! Toddler time takes place in person each Wednesday morning at 11:00 in the Red Hook library's program room. All are welcome!
All-Ages Storytime
Join us on Wednesday afternoons this summer (after free Summer Meals!) for an all-ages storytime. We'll read from a selection of new and classic picture books, with something for everyone—babies through tweens.
Storytimes may be held...
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Teen/tween rooftop garden hangout
Join us for open hours in the Greenpoint Library Demonstration Garden! Teens & tweens only.
Summer Crafternoons
Artists and craftspeople ages 9+ (including tweens, teens, adults, and older adults) are invited to make art at the library this summer in a series of Crafternoons! Please do join us in the Downstairs Meeting Room at Kings Highway Library...
DIY - outdoors
Be Creative!
DIY for Teens Outdoors This LIVE, in-person outdoors event will be held (weather permiting) at Red Hook Library's outdoor seating area *DIY Events may be held in Red Hook Library's back garden....
Seniority!
Back by popular demand, the blues group Seniority will return to the Clinton Hill Library Summer Concert 2022 series. Their vocalists and musicians will make you want to sing and brighten up your day!
All are welcome!
This is...
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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.
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2022 Small Press Flea (SPF22)
Small Press Flea (SPF) makes its return to the steps of the Brooklyn Public Library's Central Branch at Grand Army Plaza for another beautiful August day with your favorite local publishers and magazines.
This year's SPF promises to...
$1 Book Sale: Sponsored By Friends of Sheepshead Bay Library
NEW HOURS:
Monday 11:00am to 3:00pm
Tuesday 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Wednesday 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Thursday 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Friday 11:00am to 3:00pm
Saturday 11:00am to 4:00pm
Open for Summer 2022!...
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Outdoor Storytime
Join us for an outdoor storytime in the Youth Wing garden space.
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Folktales from Around the World
Every country from Albania to Zaire has it's own tales - in this program we will hear stories from all over the globe that are filled with wonder and fun!
This program will be held outside by the rosebush. Feel free to bring a...
Kids Create Outdoors
Register at the Customer Service Desk the week before the event.
Storytime in the Garden
An all-ages storytime on Tuesday afternoons, to be held in the Red Hook library's back garden, weather permitting! This storytime will be mainly geared toward ages 3-8, with longer picture book and easy reader read-alouds.
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Storytime in the Park Cancelled
Storytime in Brower Park with Jezz will be on vacation this week! Be sure to join us next week for Tammy Hall "True and Funny Tales For, By, and About Women"
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature...
Outdoor Toddler Time - Windsor Terrace
Bring a chair, beach blanket or towel and join Ms. Olivia for stories, songs and fingerplays outside by the rosebush.
Please park strollers inside the library in the stroller parking area.
In bad weather we will hold two identical...
Outdoor Storytime
Join us for an outdoor storytime in the Youth Wing garden space.
Bubbles the Silly Entertainer
Join us outside for a Summer Reading 2022 Celebration featuring performer Elaine Gill, also known as Bubbles the Silly Entertainer. Bubbles will have you and your entire family dancing, moving and grooving! For kids, toddlers and pre-K!
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Toddler Time
Reading, singing, fingerplays, and puppets! Toddler time takes place in person each Wednesday morning at 11:00 in the Red Hook library's program room. All are welcome!
Volunteers for Wildlife present Radical Reptiles
Participants can learn all about what makes a reptile, a reptile! What special features and adaptations allow these incredible animals to survive in the wild? What reptile species call Long Island home?
In this interactive program,...
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You're invited!! Brighton Summer Reading Closing party
Summer Reading 2022 at BPL has come to an end. Let's celebrate all the wonderful reading we did over the Summer !
Join us for an afternoon of fun activities for All ages, With a throw back 80's theme inspired.
The line up of...
Party on the Plaza
TEENS! Join us for a Party on the Plaza to celebrate all the amazing things Brooklyn teens have done this year! Festivities will include music, book giveaways, prize drawings, and more.
Teen/tween rooftop garden hangout
Join us for open hours in the Greenpoint Library Demonstration Garden! Teens & tweens only.
Summer Crafternoons
Artists and craftspeople ages 9+ (including tweens, teens, adults, and older adults) are invited to make art at the library this summer in a series of Crafternoons! Please do join us in the Downstairs Meeting Room at Kings Highway Library...
FunikiJam Music World Tour
You are Invited!
All Ages are Welcome!
Summer Reading Fun!
Happy 125th Birthday BPL!!!!
Cultural Adventure!
When Captain Jam and the Agents of Jam launch a musical mission to promote Rocking Around The...
DIY - outdoors
Be Creative!
DIY for Teens Outdoors This LIVE, in-person outdoors event will be held (weather permiting) at Red Hook Library's outdoor seating area *DIY Events may be held in Red Hook Library's back garden....
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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.
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Shakespeare in the Park Ticket Giveaway!
Stop by the Bay Ridge library (table outside) from 12:00pm until 2:00pm (or when tickets run out) to get free "Shakespeare in the Park" tickets!
To pre-register for tickets before coming to the library, click here: https://...
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Outdoor Storytime
Join us for an outdoor storytime in the Youth Wing garden space.
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Kids Create Outdoors
Register at the Customer Service Desk the week before the event.
Storytime in the Garden
An all-ages storytime on Tuesday afternoons, to be held in the Red Hook library's back garden, weather permitting! This storytime will be mainly geared toward ages 3-8, with longer picture book and easy reader read-alouds.
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Storytime in the Park: True and Funny Tales For, By, and About Women
You're Invited to listen to storyteller, Tammy Hall, present a vibrant mesh of true and funny tales for, by and about women at this installment of our weekly series of Storytimes in the Park!
Please RSVP to get updates in the...
Outdoor Toddler Time - Windsor Terrace
Bring a chair, beach blanket or towel and join Ms. Olivia for stories, songs and fingerplays outside by the rosebush.
Please park strollers inside the library in the stroller parking area.
In bad weather we will hold two identical...
Toddler Time
Reading, singing, fingerplays, and puppets! Toddler time takes place in person each Wednesday morning at 11:00 in the Red Hook library's program room. All are welcome!
Summer Reading Closing Celebration
Stop by the Bay Ridge library (outside in front of the building) on Wednesday, August 31st between 2:00 pm-4:00 pm and pick up a free book, bag, stickers, and more! We'll also be having an art activity at 3:00 pm. Come on by and say goodbye to...
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Teen/tween rooftop garden hangout
Join us for open hours in the Greenpoint Library Demonstration Garden! Teens & tweens only.
New Lots Back to School Bash
Join us for a fun filled afternoon at the New Lots Library's Back to School Bash.
Featuring Local East New York author, Danielle Fairbairn-Bland reading her newst book Nia's Summer Vacation in the Caribbean at 3:00pm and "Amazing Ken...
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Kids Create Outdoors
Register at the Customer Service Desk the week before the event.
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Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Outdoor Toddler Time - Windsor Terrace
Bring a chair, beach blanket or towel and join Ms. Olivia for stories, songs and fingerplays outside by the rosebush.
Please park strollers inside the library in the stroller parking area.
In bad weather we will hold two identical...
Toddler Time
Reading, singing, fingerplays, and puppets! Toddler time takes place in person each Wednesday morning at 11:00 in the Red Hook library's program room. All are welcome!
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Teen/tween rooftop garden hangout
Join us for open hours in the Greenpoint Library Demonstration Garden! Teens & tweens only.
DIY - outdoors
Be Creative!
DIY for Teens Outdoors This LIVE, in-person outdoors event will be held (weather permiting) at Red Hook Library's outdoor seating area *DIY Events may be held in Red Hook Library's back garden....
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Crown Heights Presents Story Time @Wingate Park
Join us for outdoor story time 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...
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Volunteers for Wildlife: Owl Discovery Program
Volunteers for Wildlife returns with due to popular demand! Meet live owls and get an in-depth look into the fascinating world of these common-but seldom seen-local inhabitants! Enjoy up-close observation of their amazing nocturnal hunting...
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Storytime in the Park Cancelled
We're prepareing to get into Back to School mode, so Storytime will unfortunately be cancelled on this day. We will continue Storytimes in Brower Park until the weather seems inhospitable.
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement...
Toddler Time
Reading, singing, fingerplays, and puppets! Toddler time takes place in person each Wednesday morning at 11:00 in the Red Hook library's program room. All are welcome!