FEB
17
Classical Interludes: BPL Chamber Players
Muneko Otani and Michael Roth (violins), Ah Ling Neu (viola), Roberta Cooper (cello), and Peter Weitzner (double bass). Mozart’s Divertimento in F Major and Dvořák’s String Quintet in G Major, Op. 77 as well as selections by Lev Zhurbin.
FEB
18
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg in conversation with Frank Bruni
A mayor’s inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal.
Once described by The Washington Post as “the most interesting mayor you’ve never heard of,” Pete Buttigieg...
FEB
19
Family Movies in the Dweck: Moana
Enjoy a family movie while school's out! Free and open to all.
Resume & Career Help (Stone Avenue Library)
Meet with a Job Information Resource Librarian for help with your job search. Learn where to find job openings and training opportunities, ask for feedback on your resume and cover letter, or practice for your job interview.
Teen Tech Time
If you love video games the come to Stone Avenue for Teen Tech Time, and play various video games on PS4, Xbox One, and Wii U.
Popular titles at our branch include Tekken 7, Puyo Puyo Tetris, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Super Smash Bros. 4...
FEB
20
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)
Free book when joining RIF. Check out 2 books 3 times get another free book to keep
You must read to succeed
Family Movies in the Dweck: The LEGO Batman Movie
Enjoy a family movie while school's out! Free and open to all.
Japanese 101
Japanese manga has become very popular in the US. Titles such as Naruto, Sailor Moon, and Fairy Tail continue to be well loved.
Many fans of manga, anime, and video games, develop an interest in learning Japanese, so let’s practice...
Stone Stories: Defining Moments in Black History
We would like teens in our community to learn a little more about their history to share it with others.
Record an interview with an older person and ask them about their most defining moment in black history.
Present these...
Family Movie Night: Betty and Coretta
The widows of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X and how they carry on as single mothers after the assassination of their husbands.
CommonSenseMedia suggests the following for parents:
Parents need to know that Betty & Coretta...
FEB
21
Family Movies in the Dweck: Curious George
Enjoy a family movie while school's out! Free and open to all.
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, and fun for little ones and their caregivers.
Family Movies in the Dweck: Small Foot
Enjoy a family movie while school's out! Free and open to all.
Board Games
If you love board games then join us on Thursday at the Stone Avenue Branch for some fun. Some of our games include the following:
Scrabble Uno 5-Minute Dungeon Blokus
Feel free to share some of your favorite board...
FEB
22
Older Adults Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid USA for Older Adults is an 8-hour public education program which introduces participants to the unique risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems in adults over the age of...
Central Library Friday Film Club - Documentaries about African Americans
Rejoice and Shout View this jubilant journey through gospel music's 200-year history featuring archival and modern footage of the musicians and singers who carried on the genre.
Teen Tech Time
If you love video games the come to Stone Avenue for Teen Tech Time, and play various video games on PS4, Wii U, and Nintendo Switch
Popular titles at our branch include Tekken 7, Puyo Puyo Tetris, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Super Smash...
2019 PowerUP! Business Plan Competition Kick-off Orientation
THIS ORIENTATION IS AT CAPACITY. REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. Please register for one of the seven remaining orientations.
Every Success Story Has a Beginning!
Enter PowerUP! and you could win a CASH AWARD to start your business....
FEB
23
Events for Youth and Families: Shine and the Moonbeams
Shine and the Moonbeams take the best rhythmic elements of soul songs and music to give the families a soulfully satisfying experience.
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)
Free book when joining . Get by by checking out 2 books 3 Times
FEB
24
Family Storytime at the Laundromat!
**This program takes place at the Giant Wash Laundromat at 795 Rockaway Avenue.**
Laundromats aren’t just for washing clothes. You can talk, read, sing, write, and play here too!
Come join a BPL children’s librarian who...
Classical Interludes: Donald Sinta Quartet
The Donald Sinta Quartet, First Prize Winner of the Concert Artists Guild Competition, has earned praise from audiences and critics alike for its virtuosic performances and distinctive repertoire that range from commissions by today’s emerging...
FEB
25
STEM:
Join us at the Stone Avenue Branch for STEM/STEAM activities featuring the Nintendo Labo!
Build Nintendo Labo gadgets.
Learn how to make Toy-Con Projects.
Play with them using our Nintendo Switch.
Please attend all...
FEB
26
Stomp, Clap & Sing with Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats
Multi-award winning children's artist Lucy Kalantari brings delightful jazz age inspired music everyone can enjoy! Kids and families will love the interactive jazz-scat-along play, while singing about the simple joys and delights of life.
Resume & Career Help (Stone Avenue Library)
Meet with a Job Information Resource Librarian for help with your job search. Learn where to find job openings and training opportunities, ask for feedback on your resume and cover letter, or practice for your job interview.
Teen Tech Time
If you love video games the come to Stone Avenue for Teen Tech Time, and play various video games on PS4, Xbox One, and Wii U.
Popular titles at our branch include Tekken 7, Puyo Puyo Tetris, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Super Smash Bros. 4...
Supply Chain & Production in Fashion
Are you a fashion designer who wants to expand your business? Join us as we explore the world of supply chains and production with Sonia Park, Assistant Vice President, Creative and Applied Tech at New York City Economic Development Corporation....
FEB
27
2019 PowerUP! Business Plan Competition Orientation
Every Success Story Has a Beginning!
Enter PowerUP! and you could win a CASH AWARD to start your business. Attend classes, meet with a business counselor and learn how to write a business plan. To apply, you must attend an orientation....
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)
Free book when joining RIF. Check out 2 books 3 times get another free book to keep
You must read to succeed
Japanese 101
Japanese manga has become very popular in the US. Titles such as Naruto, Sailor Moon, and Fairy Tail continue to be well loved.
Many fans of manga, anime, and video games, develop an interest in learning Japanese, so let’s practice...
FEB
28
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, and fun for little ones and their caregivers.
Board Games
If you love board games then join us on Thursday at the Stone Avenue Branch for some fun. Some of our games include the following:
Scrabble Uno 5-Minute Dungeon Blokus
Feel free to share some of your favorite board...
Immigration Information Walk-in Hours
Do you have an immigration question? Do you want to apply for citizenship? Do you want help preparing for the citizenship interview?
Join us for our monthly Immigration Information Walk-in Hours and speak to a trusted legal service...
MAR
1
Women Trailblazers: Million Dollar Entrepreneurs
Join us for a compelling dialogue between two inspiring entrepreneurs. Selena Cuffe, co-founder of award-winning wine importer and producer, Heritage Link Brands and Brooklyn’s own Monique Greenwood, CEO of Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns, will...
Read Across Brooklyn
Help us celebrate with a Read Aloud of I Got the Rhythm by Connie Schofield-Morrison and illustrated by Frank Morrison.
Central Library Friday Film Club - You Go Girl Month
Underworld Selene, a vampire warrior, is entrenched in a conflict between vampires and werewolves, while falling in love with Michael, a human who is sought by werewolves for unknown reasons.
Teen Tech Time
If you love video games the come to Stone Avenue for Teen Tech Time, and play various video games on PS4, Wii U, and Nintendo Switch
Popular titles at our branch include Tekken 7, Puyo Puyo Tetris, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Super Smash...
MAR
2
Brownsville Entrepreneur Bootcamp + Pitch Competition
Hear from experts who will discuss what funders are looking for and what it takes to obtain government contracts with MWBE. Participate in a pitch competition, sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, and you could win a $500 American...
MAR
5
Resume & Career Help (Stone Avenue Library)
Meet with a Job Information Resource Librarian for help with your job search. Learn where to find job openings and training opportunities, ask for feedback on your resume and cover letter, or practice for your job interview.
Teen Tech Time
If you love video games the come to Stone Avenue for Teen Tech Time, and play various video games on PS4, Xbox One, and Wii U.
Popular titles at our branch include Tekken 7, Puyo Puyo Tetris, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Super Smash Bros. 4...
MAR
6
2019 PowerUP! Business Plan Competition Orientation
Every Success Story Has a Beginning!
Enter PowerUP! and you could win a CASH AWARD to start your business. Attend classes, meet with a business counselor and learn how to write a business plan. To apply, you must attend an orientation....
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)
Free book when joining RIF. Check out 2 books 3 times get another free book to keep
You must read to succeed
Japanese 101
Japanese manga has become very popular in the US. Titles such as Naruto, Sailor Moon, and Fairy Tail continue to be well loved.
Many fans of manga, anime, and video games, develop an interest in learning Japanese, so let’s practice...
Mitchell Jackson on Survival Math, in conversation with Esperanza Spalding
Copresented with Greenlight Books
In a thrillingly alive, candid new work, award-winning author Mitchell S. Jackson takes us inside the drug-ravaged neighborhood and struggling family of his youth, while examining the cultural forces—...
MAR
7
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, and fun for little ones and their caregivers.
Board Games
If you love board games then join us on Thursday at the Stone Avenue Branch for some fun. Some of our games include the following:
Scrabble Uno 5-Minute Dungeon Blokus
Feel free to share some of your favorite board...
Philosophy in the Library: Derek Skillings on Microbes and the Self
In Philosophy in the Library, philosophers from around the world tackle the big questions. In March, we hear from Derek Skillings.
You are a holobiont - a biological unit made up of a host and its associated microbiome (bacteria, protists...
MAR
8
Brooklyn Small Business Resource Fair
The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), in collaboration with the Brooklyn Public Library Business & Career Center and the North Flatbush (BID),...
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