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Literacy Volunteer Information Session
Are you interested in tutoring at BPL Adult Learning Centers? Your first step is to attend a one hour Literacy Volunteer Information Session. This session is in-person at the Flatbush Learning Center.
BPL Literacy...
Welcome to Borough Park's Play Nook
Kids can let their imaginations run wild with creative play. The Play Nook is the perfect way to play act careers for little tots. Choose from a variety of occupations that will change weekly.
Free Notary Services
Some restrictions apply. Please call Harold,Jones: 917-592-5875 to confirm a notary is available before you visit.
(BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)
Valid photo ID was signature is required ( a current deiver's license or passport is...
Toddler Time
This is a program for walking toddlers. Lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking should attend Babies and Books on Mondays!
Join us for storytime! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading...
Build with DUPLO and Friends
Join us for the return of Build with DUPLO and Friends! Stop by the Highlawn Library's Community Room on Friday mornings from 10:30-11:15 for open play with DUPLO and other age-appropriate building toys!
Masks are recommended...
First Five Years Open Play
Join us for an hour of imaginative play at Carroll Gardens. Kids will get to play with toys and make new friends!
Children must be accompanied by an adult. For ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Concert for Kids: Hot Toast Music Company!
UPDATE: Considering the current Air Quality Index outside is Unhealthy, we'll be moving this event to Eastern Parkway Library AND hosting it online on our Facebook page: https://business.facebook.com/events/1004579894230364/...
Knitting and Crochet
Knitting and crochet group for adults every Friday this fall!
Make progress on longer projects or start something new and exciting, in the company of others who knit and crochet in your community.
Preferred Skill level...
Brainy Babies Bushwick
Join us for a bilingual English/Spanish Brainy Babies program IN PERSON at Bushwick Library for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers. We will read books, sing, discuss early literacy tips, craft ideas, and learn fingerplay....
Brighton Beach Storytime
STORYTIME WILL BE INSIDE 6/9 UNLESS AQI DROPS BELOW 100
Join us in the auditorium every Friday morning for songs, fingerplays, stories and more.
Storytime is a first come, first serve basis. Please ask for a Storytime Ticket...
Park Slope Storytime!
Come and spend an afternoon sharing books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays meant for everyone! This storytime is for ages 0-5!
Masks are encouraged for this program for the health and safety of our patrons and staff.
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Toddler Time
Join the children's librarian for a half hour filled with songs, stories, rhymes, and fingerplays. Storytime will be followed by free play time until 12 pm.
Storytime
Join us for storytime every Wednesday and Friday! Each session, we'll share fun stories, songs, and rhymes with librarian Mr. Adam and etc.!
Ayuda de Computadora Cancelled
Viernes de 11am-12pm
¿Necesita ayuda para comprender los conceptos básicos del uso de una computadora? O tal vez ha pasado tiempo y está buscando repasar y mejorar sus habilidades de computación.
Puede inscribirse en nuestras...
Blood Pressure Screening
You can get your blood pressure checked for free at the Kings Bay Library. Kings Bay library in partnership with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNS) offers taking blood pressure. It is done by a Registered Nurse.
Ask A Tech
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 Ask a Tech program for personalized assistance.
Pop Up Wellness Group: Tai Chi & Ki Gong Cancelled
Join us for an hour-long Tai Chi & Ki Gong workshop led by Karen Doukas of MBE Center LLC!
Tai Chi & Ki Gong have both physical and mental benefits, including strengthening muscles and bones, improving cirulation, and easing...
Knit Together
Knitting on your own is fun, but it's always better to knit together! Join us for a Zoom knitting/crocheting hangout and share your projects and your morning coffee.
**Registration required!
We will be using Zoom to...
Story Time at Flatbush Library
Join us at Flatbush Library for dancing, songs & rhymes, and toys!
Microsoft Excel Basics
Microsoft Excel Basics introduces new and returning spreadsheet users to the basics of storing, managing and analyzing data in a spreadsheet document. This lesson covers the core features of Microsoft Excel 2010.
The topics covered in...
Sit and be Fit
The Benefits of Chair Exercises for Seniors. Chair exercises are an excellent way to build strength and improve flexibility without putting too much strain on your body. Chair exercises also improve senior mobility by increasing blood flow...
Email Basics
Please join us for Email Basics, where we assist new computer users with creating and navigating their email accounts.
Computers For First Timers
Learn how to navigate computers and crush the digital divide.
Pride Movie Matinee
Join us for our Pride Movie Matinee:
June 2 - Pariah
June 9 - Kinky Boots
June 16 - Hedwig and the Angry Inch
June 23 - Cruella
Juen 30 - Bird Cage
Drop-In Resume & Career Help (Central Library)
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...
Job and Career Fair
Please join us to learn about current employment opportunities and next steps for those considering college or trade programs.
Crown Heigths Mutual Aid Society will be onsite to provide free clothing for...
Brainy Babies Bushwick
Join us for a bilingual English/Spanish Brainy Babies program IN PERSON at Bushwick Library for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers. We will read books, sing, discuss early literacy tips, craft ideas, and learn fingerplay....
$1 Book Sale: Sponsored By Friends of Sheepshead Bay Library
All sales benefit Sheepshead Bay Library programs and services.
NEW HOURS:
Monday 11-4
Tuesday 1-4
Wed/Thurs/Fri 11-4
Saturday 11-3
We have hundreds of books, pre-used DVDs, graphic novels, children...
Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library
Join us every Friday at 11 am for a half-hour of song & stories for ages 0-5 followed by play-time! No registration necessary. This program is held on the floor of the Children's Area or during nice weather, it can be held outside.
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Toddler Time
This is a program for walking toddlers. Lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking should attend Babies and Books on Mondays!
Join us for storytime! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading...
Sit and Get Fit
Chair exercises help improve strength, range of motion, balance, dexterity, cognitive functioning and mood. Join us for a variety of fun and practical exercises that will improve your flexibility and balance. We'll get...
Toddler Play Time
Join the children's librarian for a half hour of unstructured play time.
Ask A Tech
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 Ask A Tech program for personalized assitance.
Big Note, Little Note Cancelled
Join us for a 6-week music class where you’ll discover new and fun ways to sing, move, and play together during family time. Music and play promote self-care and your child’s development! This class is open to families at the Brownsville branch...
Knitting and Crocheting at Mill Basin
Come to Mill Basin to work on your knitting and crocheting projects! This is a two-hour knitting and crocheting meetup. Attendees will come and work on projects while talking and doing informal skill sharing.
For more information, please...
Tech Help for your Job Search
Stop by to get answers to your tech questions and build your computer skills in:
Formatting & uploading resumes Formatting & uploading cover letters Navigating job application websites Filling out job applications...
Teen Grab & Go Kits
Create something new! Swing by the YA section in the library and get a Grab and Go kit with a craft you can take home and create over the weekend.
The program is available every Friday, with a different craft each week....
Brighton Beach Presents Creative Aging: Spatial Drawing
Join teaching artist Katya Kahn as she introduces students to various drawing techniques!
Over the course of eight 90-min workshops students will be introduced to concepts of spatial representation through a variety of drawing...
Neighbors Meet and Chat
Meet and chat informally with your neighbors about current topics of interest.
Babies & Books (1:15 Session) Cancelled
Babies & Books at Adams Street Library is on hiatus until further notice. For other programming for babies at Brooklyn Public Library branches, click here!
Plant an Indoor Garden
Join us to plant seeds in a biodegradable pot to begin your own indoor garden.
We will have seeds for both herbs and flowers.
Help us to start the library’s indoor garden as well!
Borough Park Presents Friday Films for Kids
Returning Program Borough Park Presents Friday Films for Kids!
For kids ages 5 to 12. parents and caregivers welcomed.
Movies vary each week.
*no registration required; attendance limited by room capacity
English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.
This is a drop-in program without registration. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches...
Summer @ BPL Kick-Off
Join us at Arlington Library on June 9th at 1:00pm for our Summer @ BPL Kick-off! Celebrate the start of summer reading with face-painting, dancing, free books, and a special performance by Bubbles the Silly Entertainer.
Monthly Live Music with Concerts in Motion: Classical
Please join us for a lively and interactive performance of classical music, by Concerts in Motion.
Movie Fridays! THE FABELMANs (PG-13)
Weekly movies every Friday afternoon. First come, first served seating. Space is limited. Relax and enjoy the show!
Babies & Books (2:15 Session) Cancelled
Babies & Books at Adams Street Library is on hiatus until further notice. For other programming for babies at Brooklyn Public Library branches, click here!
Borough Park's It's Puzzling
Stimulate your mind with hand eye coordination needed to complete one or more of our giant floor puzzles. These puzzles are designed for the younger set but older kids and adults can enjoy them too. If you have difficulty sitting on the...
Virtual PowerPoint Basics
Microsoft PowerPoint Basics introduces new and returning PowerPoint users to the basics of using, creating, editing and publishing office presentations. This series covers the core features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. This sesssion is...
Sing and Play...the Ukulele! with Conroy Warren
Lean to play the Ukulele this spring! This 6-part class is intended for adults, adults with child, or teens. Participants will be provided with a Donner brand soprano ukulele. Space is limited to 7 students. Register to participate.
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