FEB
21
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...
PreK Story & Play
Come and have a blast with us reading stories, singing songs and learning fingerplays. After storytime, we'll have a craft or exploration stations to enjoy. Ages 3-5.
This program requires online registration - registration will be...
Ask a Tech
Have any tech related questions about your Ipad, smartphone, laptops, etc.? this is the place for you. Stop in, ask questions, get answers. Its never too late to learn.
Kids Create: Watercolor Butterflies
Help us bring some color into the library by creating watercolor butterflies! All supplies will be provided.
Ages 4+
Library Lab / Build with LEGO
Explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math concepts with fun, free activities that will spark curiosity through hands-on experiments.
Teen Tech Time
Crush the competition, race to the finish line, show-off your moves. Come alone or bring a friend, our WiiU is your WiiU. We also have a PS4, not to brag or anything
We FINALLY have Super Smash Brothers for WiiU.
Even with 8-...
High School Equivalency (HSE) Screening
Are you hoping to get your high school equivalency (HSE) diploma? Need to build your reading and writing skills? Register to take a test of your readiness for the exam, and you will be placed in a prep class, enrolled in our online prep...
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
Build with LEGO
Come and take on our Lego building challenge or build whatever you feel like! Have fun and meet other Lego lovers in the neighborhood. For ages 5+
FEB
23
Saturday Storytime with author/illustrator Sharee Miller!
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. This Saturday, come celebrate Black History Month and President's Day at story time with Sharee Miller, the author/illustrator of Princess Hair and Don't Touch My Hair...
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...
Fun With Yarn!
Please join us to work on projects in yarn. Instruction in crocheting is provided. Yarn available, limited hooks/needles available. No registration required.
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...
Resume & Career Help (Washington Irving)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.
Please call the branch to confirm the times above, as they are subject...
Lego Mindstorm
Experience the wonder of Lego Mindstorm and learn how to build, program and command a Lego robot with your friends.
Kids Explore
Book reading, crafts, and activities around a different theme each week
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
Bilingual Storytime
Spanish-English storytime. You guessed it -- the Brooklyn Library offers multilingual storytimes! They are a great way to introduce your young child to new languages, or enforce languages already spoken at home. Beyond that, multilingualism...
Microsoft Word Basics
Want to learn the fundamentals to get started utilizing this great program? this is the class for you. Stop in, ask questions, get answers. Its never too late to learn.
Babies & Books
PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE
Come and join us for songs, fingerplays, stories and more while meeting other babies and caregivers in the neighborhood! Ages 0-18 months.
This program requires online registration -...
Babies & Books
Come and join us for songs, fingerplays, stories and more while meeting other babies and caregivers in the neighborhood! Ages 0-18 months.
This program requires online registration - registration will be available 24 hours in...
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...
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)
Free book giveaway at the service desk every Tuesday from 4-5pm. Sign up and get a free book every 3rd visit!
DIY: Make Your Own Headphones
Make your own headphones at Brooklyn Heights!
Celebrate Teen Tech Week (March 2-9) early, bedazzle some headphones, and show your true colors in varied layers of embroidery thread.
Technically, you will be wrapping pre-fabricated...
NHS Brooklyn Community Development
NHS Brooklyn Community Development Corporaton
NHS Brooklyn is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that creates and preserves affordable housing by providing opportunities for homeownership education, financial assistance and community...
Corduroy Storytime: Pajama Party
Join us in your pajamas for a special storytime for children ages 3 to 7 years.
Listen to storytime with Corduroy followed by a craft.
But that is not all!! We will have a stuffed animal overnight party, so please bring a...
FEB
27
Toddler Time
Come and join us for stories, songs, music and movement as we enjoy a storytime just for toddlers and their caregivers! Have fun and meet others in the neighborhood! Ages 18-36 months.
This program requires online registration -...
Science Baby!
Join us at the library for this special 8-week series for babies and toddlers exploring STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math!
Science Baby is a creative science program for 0-3 year olds led by teaching artist Emma Gordon. The...
Toddler Time
Come and join us for stories, songs, music and movement as we enjoy a storytime just for toddlers and their caregivers! Have fun and meet others in the neighborhood! Ages 18-36 months.
This program requires online registration -...
Chess Club
Drop into our chess club and learn strategy from our Chessmaster William De Castillo. Play a game with other kids in the neighborhood and watch yourself become a master while having fun! Ages 5+
Adult Book Club/Discussion
TBD. Watch this space!
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
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...
PreK Story & Play
Come and have a blast with us reading stories, singing songs and learning fingerplays. After storytime, we'll have a craft or exploration stations to enjoy. Ages 3-5.
This program requires online registration - registration will be...
SCRIE: #RentFreeze Homeowners and Tenants Enrollment Event
Enroll in the NYC Rent Freeze ProgramSeniors and People with Disabilities, Keep Your Rent From Increasing, If You:
- Are you 62 years or older (18 years old if disabled);
- Have a household income of $50,000 or less;
-...
Ask a Tech
Have any tech related questions about you Ipad, smartphone, laptop, etc.? this is the place for you. Stop in, ask questions, get answers. Its never too late to learn.
Library Lab: Slime
This week, we will be exploring forms of matter by making slime!
Library Lab is Brooklyn Public Library’s dynamic learning enrichment program for children (ages 6 to 10) and their families. Explore Science, Technology, Engineering and...
Library Lab / Build with LEGO
Explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math concepts with fun, free activities that will spark curiosity through hands-on experiments.
Teen Tech Time
Crush the competition, race to the finish line, show-off your moves. Come alone or bring a friend! We have PS4, WiiU, and other awesome techy stuff!
We FINALLY have Super Smash Brothers for WiiU.
Even with 8-player...
Score Goes Pop!
Score goes Pop! with Artist Kameelah Janan Rasheed & Morgan Bassichis
Come make a pop song! This workshop, led by Kameelah Janan Rasheed and guest artist Morgan Bassichis, interprets found text from the exhibition Scoring the Stacks...
MAR
2
Storymakers Publishers Panel on Diversity in Children's Picture Books
How Children's Publishers are Addressing the Need for More Diverse Books (And what we are looking for from new writers and illustrators!)Leaders in the field of diverse publishing discuss their efforts to increase equity and inclusivity...
MAR
3
Zora Neale Hurston: A Discussion of Barracoon and Her Amazing Life
The Black Luminary Society invites Brooklyn Public Library patrons to join in a two-part series celebrating the life and legacy of literary ancestor, Zora Neale Hurston and the recently released book Barracoon.
Part 1 - Sunday, ...
MAR
4
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...
Fun With Lego Robots
Learn to design, build and program robots using motors, sensors, gears, wheels, axles and other technical components. Come gain a better understanding of how technology works in real-world applications.
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