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Teen Tech Time
Join us for a bit of video-game fun! We have switch, PS4 and X-box gaming available. Ages: 7-14
Mask Are Encouraged!

NYC Test and Trace: COVID Test and Vaccine Van at Central Library
The official NYC Health + Hospitals testing and vaccine van will be outside Central Library offering:
COVID Tests for ages 4+ at no cost to you; and COVID Vaccines for ages 12+. Walk-up vaccinations available to all eligible New...
Technology For All: Individual Sessions
Older Adults, 55 and up: are you having trouble with your computer and smartphone? Do you want to learn how to use and navigate applications and websites? Want to become tech savvy? The Brooklyn Public Library is offering its Digital...

Teen Grab and Go: BPL’s 125th Celebration Beaded Bracelets!
Calling all teens! Create your own beaded bracelets in honor of Brooklyn Public Library’s 125th birthday!
Each kit contains an arrangement of various shades of blue and white beads that can be made into any pattern of your choice, a pipe...

Grab and Go Craft Kit: Let's visit Mars today: Scratch Board Art
We are going to visit Mars today!!! Let's see the Universe from windows of your spacecraft. Create your own planets Universe maybe with an alien or two...
Grab & Go Craft kit includes a scratchboard...

First Five Years: Story Time
Come enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes with a different theme every week! This is a 20-minute program (10:30am-10:50am) for ages 18 months – to 5 years (with a caregiver). Please be mindful of our age limits, they will be strictly enforced. Please...

Library Lanes (Virtual Bowling)
Join us in a fun and competitive virtual bowling program with seniors. This is a safe and friendly environment where we laugh and talk and compete with each other.

Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English online on Zoom video.
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the group...

Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more! For children aged 18 months – to 5 years (with a caregiver). Please come early so you have time to settle in and to minimize disruptions. We will start promptly at 11:00 AM.
This...

Storytime!
This LIVE, in-person storytime is held each Thursday in front of Clinton Hill library, weather permitting. Join us under the tent for songs, stories, rhymes, and more, that get the bodies and brains of kids 1 – 5 years old...

Brainy Babies Bushwick and Brownsville
Join us for a brain-building program on Zoom for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers from Bushwick or Brownsville. Includes storytimes in English and Spanish, early literacy tips, craft ideas, songs with a...

Technology For All: Individual Sessions
Older Adults, 55 and up: are you having trouble with your computer and smartphone? Do you want to learn how to use and navigate applications and websites? Want to become tech savvy? The Brooklyn Public Library is offering its Digital...

Ask A Tech: 1 on 1 Technology Assistance
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Want to explore your phone and its features? Join us for one-on-one assistance with your device.
This program is offered at Branch...

Creative Aging: Acrylics for All with Leonid Filitsyan
Whether you already know how to paint or it's your first time you will enjoy painting with Leonid Filitsyan.
Join us in this seven-week Acrylics painting workshop. It will be fun and the outcome will be beautiful. You will enjoy showing...

Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English for fun conversation online with Zoom video!
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the...

Babies and Books
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies from birth to 18 months and their parents and caregivers.
Masks will be required for all attendees age 2 and older. If you or your chlld are not feeling well the day of the event, you...

Technology For All: Individual Sessions
Older Adults, 55 and up: are you having trouble with your computer and smartphone? Do you want to learn how to use and navigate applications and websites? Want to become tech savvy? The Brooklyn Public Library is offering its Digital...

$1 Book Sale: Sponsored By Friends of Sheepshead Bay Library
NEW HOURS:
Monday to Friday 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Saturday 11:00am to 4:00pm
Open for Spring 2022! All books are now just one dollar! Hundreds of pre-used DVDs for sale! Graphic novels, children's books, and more! Come browse...

Grab & Go: Kids Create
Create something new and all your own! Get a Grab and Go kit to take home and create! For kids age 5-12 years old. Kits available while supplies last.
*Kits contain small parts that are not suitable for young children ages 0-4...

Grab-and-Go: Teen
Advanced craft projects to make at home. For young people age 12-18 years old. Kits available while supplies last.

Storytime in the Garden
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in our Reading Garden! We'll also make a visit and do an activity each week in our Demonstration Garden.
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not...
Get To Know Gmail: A beginners Guide to Gmail Cancelled
THIS A WEEKLY SERIES WHICH SHOWS YOU HOW TO CREATE A GMAIL ACCOUNT AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ITS MANY USES.
IF YOU HAVE ANY GENERAL QUESTIONS ABOUT GMAIL,YOU ARE WELCOME TO COME!!!!

Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English for fun conversation online with Zoom video!
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the...

MIDDAY MOVIE
We are exited to announce that the Kensington library is now open for a Day at the Movies!
Enjoy movies for adults/older adults in our Community Meeting room on the lower level on every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.
Milton's...

Virtual Resume & Career Help
Get assistance with your résumé, cover letter, or career-related questions, live with a librarian over Zoom.

Introduction to Foundation Directory Online
Register for this virtual training to receive an email containing information necessary to join the meeting.
Are you looking for grants for your nonprofit?
Foundation Directory Online (FDO) is the most comprehensive...

Creative Aging: Crochet Jewelry & Fabric Designs
In this workshop you'll have the opportunity to learn two different art forms: Crochet Jewelry (first four sessions) & Fabric Designs (next four sessions). Join us and have fun creating your own designs. You will get the chance to show off...

Intro to Palette Knife Painting. Registration is Closed.
Teaching Artist Thao Zore will teach techniques on how to hold and use the palette knife. With simple outlines as our guide, we will go on a journey to make beautiful paintings using the techniques we’ve learned.
Supplies List:...

Grab and Go Craft Kits
Take home grab and go kits

Eco Lab
For ages 5-12.
Please note that Eco Lab activities might get a little messy!
Masks are encouraged.

Virtual Kids Create : Japanese Cherry Blossom
Learn how to Japanese Cherry Blossom by following instructions on our facebook page.
Visit:
https://www.facebook.com/jamaicabaybpl/


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.
If you need additional help or can’t make...

Adult Coloring Program (At Homecrest Branch)
Studies have shown that Coloring can relieve stress, anxiety and generate mindfulness and quietness.
Please join us (in person) every Thursday at 3:00pm during the month of May, for this relaxing event. Registration is Required!!!...

Teen Tech Time
Do you want to explore new and old games? Join our Teen Tech Time program where you can play various games in a friendly competitive environment. Bring friends or make new friends!
Masks are required

Teen Time
Teen Time is back! On Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, teens and tweens are welcome to hang out at Teen Time at the Kings Highway library. We will be having:
Arts (watercolor pencils and crayons; drawing materials, coloring pages)...
Teen Tech Time
Come by to play Nintendo, PS4, and Xbob games!

Brighton Beach chess for Adults
Brighton Beach Library invites and welcomes you to come and play Chess. Our space is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-6PM. We recommend you bring your own chess set. If needed, we can let you borrow a chess set for the day.
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Table Top Board Games for Teens
Hey Teens!
Brig a friend and join us at the Brighton Beach library on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-6pm!
Get your Game on with Table top games such as UNO, Connect 4 and Chess among others!

Board Games
Kids and Teens come after school for classic board games fun! Monopoly, Jenga, Uno, Chess, Checkers and more.

Ezra Jack Keats Story and Craft
Through the Ezra Jack Keats Story and Craft program, librarians read aloud to children and offer a grab & go craft activity related to the themes and images of the book. At the end of each session, every child is given a free copy of one...

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....

Afterschool Ready Set Kindergarten Series
Join us for Ready Set Kindergarten on Zoom! This is a virtual version of our popular school readiness program, led by educators, and designed to help children ages 3-5 get ready to read, and ready for school. Learn about every day early literacy...

Garden Adventures - A Facebook Premier Event
Thursday, May 19
3:30 pm
A Facebook Premiere Event
Join us this Spring for a special guest gardener.
Let’s see what comes up.
Click to join in: https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynPublicLibraryFamily.

Board Games
Come one, come all play to win with Board Games. Limited 15 group size in class each sessions.

Goin Buggy! with "Brainy Bill" Louden
Join science edutainer "Brainy Bill" Louden in a scientific exploration of creepy, crawly things!
Bugs offer an amazing window into life on our planet. Young scientists will be thrilled by Brainy Bill's many-legged friends as we observe...

Build with LEGO
Join us on Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 in the Storytime room for LEGOS! This event is for ages 5+ and their caregivers.
Due to the change in NYC's COVID-19 risk level from green (low) to yellow (medium), Brooklyn Public Library is...

Teen Time
Teen Time with Miss K is back! Thursdays at 3:30 in the meeting room. Games, crafts, snacks!

Early Childhood Symposium 2022 - Disability and Intersectionality: Promoting Inclusion and Fostering an Anti-Ableist Mindset in Young Children (CTLE 1.5)
Join us for the fourth annual Early Childhood Symposium at Brooklyn Public Library. This year, we will explore Disability and Intersectionality in Early Childhood Classrooms. In a series of three workshops, educators will explore:
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Teen Tech Time
Join our Teen Tech Time Program where you can play various games in a friendly enviorment.
Red hook Library Auditorium
You can also join our PSN "REDHOOKBRANCH70"
No RSVP needed.
Play/ Platformer/ Sprots/...
