FEB
19
U.S. Census Hiring Workshop
The 2020 U.S. Census is hiring locally for many temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff, and supervisory staff. To be eligible, you must be at least 18 years old, have a valid Social Security number, and be a...
Digital Storytelling for Mac
Learn simple steps to turn your still images and sound clips into a compelling digital video story. Also learn about various types of digital story formats, narrative tips, interviewing techniques, and how to combine your pictures and audio...
Teen Tech Time: Virtual Reality Gaming
It's the next big thing! Virtual Reality Gaming is here! Join our Teen Tech Time program where you can play various gaming systems such as: XBOX, Playstation 4, Playstaion VR in a friendly competitive environment.
Educational Enrichment and Homework Support
Each week children will receive educational enrichment through fun games, learning activities and homework support.
Grades: K-5
Teen Tech Time
It's On! Crush the competition, race to the finish line, show-off your moves. Come alone, or bring a friend, our Wii Switch is your Wii Switch every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. We have Mario Kart, Arms and more. (grades 6 and up.) See...
Brooklyn Bird Club Presents: Quail vs. Ticks by Eric Powers
“Ranger Eric” as students know him, is a biologist, teacher, photographer, outdoorsman, and overall nature-lover. He started leading nature hikes in 1987 as a Park Ranger in Colorado until he served two years in the US Peace Corps as an...
Multicultural Body Sculpt
Come join the Multicultural Body Sculpt movement. MBS embodies breathing, stretching, toning, dancercise, and simple-to-follow fun exercises for adults and seniors. Enjoy a variety of international music whilst working out. Instructor: Malaika (...
FEB
20
Research Workshop 101
Learn how to create keyword searches, and how to access library databases to find scholarly and peer-reviewed resources for academic research. Open to college students and adult learners.
Get to Know Your Camera
Learn photography basics like camera settings, resolution, exposure levels, composition theory, and shot types that make your pictures pop.
Homework Help
Need homework help? We can help!
If you are in grades 1 through 8, a trained volunteer can help you with your homework!
Library Lab: Slime Madness
What’s the Solution?
Children will have fun making their own slime.
There are a limited number of spaces. Please register in the branch at the information desk or call 718-649-0311.
Ages- 6 -12*
*Children...
Chess Workshop
Learn how to play Chess or perfect your game with the help of an instructor. All ages welcome.
ProjectArt: Ages 8-12
ProjectArt offers free art classes at New Lots Library during the 2018-19 school year! Explore, create, and express yourself through visual art.
Registration is required! Register at projectart.org/enroll or in the New Lots...
Edit Photos on Your Phone
Up your social media game and learn to make your photos web-ready with this free two-hour class on editing photos using Adobe’s FREE photo editing software. For iPhone and Android users. Note: Please come to class with Adobe...
Low-Impact Aerobics
Enjoy the benefits of aerobics without the wear and tear on your body and joints. A fun, upbeat aerobics class that may include some floor and yoga moves. If you have a mat, feel free to bring it. This class is all ages. Instructor: Regina (Shape...
Genealogy for Beginners
This class explores the databases and resources available to genealogy researchers. This course is intended for the genealogy beginner, and participants will receive hands-on training as well as a list of genealogical research...
Beats, Rhymes, Convos and Demos
A dialog and demonstration featuring Hip Hop legends and contributors to the culture
In this four-part series, we will present major Hip Hop legends discussing their craft and contributions to Hip Hop culture. They’ll also give a hands-on...
FEB
21
Coffee & Conversation
Come get free coffee!
All patrons are invited to get a free cup of coffee
Library staff will be on hand to help connect patrons with free resources in the community – but there’s no commitment necessary
Come with...
Library Lanes: Older Adults Bowling League
Please join our premier virtual bowling team. Participants will learn how to bowl using a Microsoft Xbox One. After some practice, we will challenge other libraries around Brooklyn Public Library, to meet and compete with...
Educational Enrichment and Homework Support
Each week children will receive educational enrichment through fun games, learning activities and homework support.
Grades: K-5
Family Books and Crafts with LINC
Kids and their parents/ caregivers are invited to celebrate the joy reading. Hear a wonderful story and then do a craft afterwards. Receive a free book to take home each time you attend.
This program is...
Grow Your Business: Public Relations and Social Media Monitoring
Attend this workshop to learn how Cision, an online resource, can help you find media outlets, and create and send a press release. You'll also learn how to set up BPL's Cision account to monitor social...
FEB
22
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.
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.
Dance with B.U.P.H
Learning to dance can be fun!
Every Friday children can have fun dancing while making new friends.
Teen Computer Lab
Teens ages 9-17 can work on homework, watch a video, or play a game. Research assistance and tech help available from a librarian.
FEB
23
Intro to Video Field Production
Produce videos anywhere! Gain hands-on experience using a professional-grade, digital video camera, audio equipment, tripods, and portable lighting.
This workshop meets 2/9, 2/16, and 2/23. Registration required for all sessions.
Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. All ages welcome!
Screaming on Paper: Activism and Community Engagement Through Comics
Join cartoonist, Carta Monir, in conversation with artist and Editorial Art Director, Hannah K. Lee, about community engagement, activism, and the experience of being a trans woman. This talk will delve into how family and vulnerability informs...
FEB
25
Never Too Late To Learn: Computer Topics for Older Adults
Learning to use a computer is not just for young people. Join as we explore the world of technology, using laptops.
Topics include computer basics, internet, email, online banking, online health information, Microsoft Word, Microsoft...
Never Too Late To Learn: Computer Topics for Older Adults
Learning to use a computer is not just for young people. Join as we explore the world of technology, using laptops.
Topics include computer basics, internet, email, online banking, online health information, Microsoft Word, Microsoft...
Never Too Late To Learn: Computer Topics for Older Adults
Learning to use a computer is not just for young people. Join as we explore the world of technology, using laptops.
Topics include computer basics, internet, email, online banking, online health information, Microsoft Word, Microsoft...
Never Too Late To Learn: Computer Topics for Older Adults
Learning to use a computer is not just for young people. Join as we explore the world of technology, using laptops.
Topics include computer basics, internet, email, online banking, online health information, Microsoft Word, Microsoft...
Homework Help
Need homework help? We can help!
If you are in grades 1 through 8, a trained volunteer can help you with your homework!
ProjectArt: Ages 4-7
ProjectArt offers free art classes at New Lots Library during the 2018-19 school year! Explore, create, and express yourself through visual art.
Registration is required! Register at projectart.org/enroll or in the New Lots...
ProjectArt: Ages 8-12
ProjectArt offers free art classes at New Lots Library during the 2018-19 school year! Explore, create, and express yourself through visual art.
Registration is required! Register at projectart.org/enroll or in the New Lots...
Intro to Video Editing with Premiere Pro
Adobe Premiere Pro is one of the leading video editing softwares. In this introductory class you’ll learn foundational and technical knowledge to begin editing your video projects. We’ll learn basic setup and how to navigate the user interface,...
FEB
26
Teen Tech Time: Virtual Reality Gaming
It's the next big thing! Virtual Reality Gaming is here! Join our Teen Tech Time program where you can play various gaming systems such as: XBOX, Playstation 4, Playstaion VR in a friendly competitive environment.
Educational Enrichment and Homework Support
Each week children will receive educational enrichment through fun games, learning activities and homework support.
Grades: K-5
Teen Tech Time
It's On! Crush the competition, race to the finish line, show-off your moves. Come alone, or bring a friend, our Wii Switch is your Wii Switch every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. We have Mario Kart, Arms and more. (grades 6 and up.) See...
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....
Multicultural Body Sculpt
Come join the Multicultural Body Sculpt movement. MBS embodies breathing, stretching, toning, dancercise, and simple-to-follow fun exercises for adults and seniors. Enjoy a variety of international music whilst working out. Instructor: Malaika (...
FEB
27
Intro to Social Media: Instagram
Get an introduction to a variety of social media platforms. In Instagram, you will learn tips for taking great mobile photographs and videos, how to build an audience, and best practices using effects and posting content....
Homework Help
Need homework help? We can help!
If you are in grades 1 through 8, a trained volunteer can help you with your homework!
Chess Workshop
Learn how to play Chess or perfect your game with the help of an instructor. All ages welcome.
ProjectArt: Ages 8-12
ProjectArt offers free art classes at New Lots Library during the 2018-19 school year! Explore, create, and express yourself through visual art.
Registration is required! Register at projectart.org/enroll or in the New Lots...
Make a Stop Motion Animation
In two hours, learn the tools and techniques to create an animated film. Spend course time working on a short, animated video, with the potential to exhibit online or on Brooklyn Free Speech.
Low-Impact Aerobics
Enjoy the benefits of aerobics without the wear and tear on your body and joints. A fun, upbeat aerobics class that may include some floor and yoga moves. If you have a mat, feel free to bring it. This class is all ages. Instructor: Regina (Shape...
Beats, Rhymes, Convos and Demos
A dialog and demonstration featuring Hip Hop legends and contributors to the culture
In this four-part series, we will present major Hip Hop legends discussing their craft and contributions to Hip Hop culture. They’ll also give a hands-on...
FEB
28
Coffee & Conversation
Come get free coffee!
All patrons are invited to get a free cup of coffee
Library staff will be on hand to help connect patrons with free resources in the community – but there’s no commitment necessary
Come with...
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