MAY
30
Stomp, Clap and Sing with Hopalong Andrew
Hopalong Andrew is an American Western and Folk music singer and humorist who revisions classic cowboy and folk songs to playfully reflect city life for urban cowpokes. C’mon down, y’hear!
**In case of rain, this program will relocate to...
Bookmobile @ Coffey Park
Brooklyn Public Library & Red Hook Branch Staff invite you to join them at Coffey Park during their closure!
Members of the team will provide reference services, patrons towards library and community resources. There will also...
Game On Kids
Join us for board games and card games for kids aged 5 and up. You can also check out games from our new Board Game Library.
MAY
31
Outdoor Storytime at Windsor Terrace Library
Now that Spring is here, we will hold Storytime outside by the rosebush when the weather allows. No tickets needed. Just bring a beach chair or blanket as our outdoor seating is limited.
Please park your strollers inside...
Brownsville Brainy Babies
Join us for a Brain Building program in Howard playground, for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in Brownsville. Early literacy tips, craft ideas, songs and fingerplay. In the event of inclement weather, the program...
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.
Bookmobile @ Leonard
Brooklyn Public Library & Leonard Branch Staff invite you to join them in front of Leonard branch during their closure!
Members of the team will provide reference services, patrons towards library and community resources. There...
Bindlestiff Circus Story Time
Cortelyou Road Presents in partnership with Cortelyou Library the Bindlestiff Cirkus Story Time. Weather permitting this event will be held outside and will include music and stories for toddlers and pre-k aged children. Enjoy fun magic tricks,...
Toddler Play Time
Join the children's librarian for a half hour of unstructured play time.
Spellbound Theatre: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors, Please
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Ulmer Park Library - May 31 @ 3:30pm
Join Spellbound Theatre for a FREE pop-up show called Stand Clear of the Closing Doors, Please and art activity around our theme, “A Subway Adventure...
JUN
1
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.
...
Family Board Game Hour
Come join us and play board games! Bring your own or play some of ours. We have games like chess, checkers, monopoly, clue, connect four, and others. Come alone or bring a friend! All ages welcome, but all children must be accompanied by a...
Branches in Bloom: Gardening Club - Brownsville
Kids and families, join us after school for our Gardening Club!
We'll learn about different aspects of gardening, get our hands dirty as we plant and care for what we grow, and make our garden beautiful.
Located in the...
JUN
2
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.
...
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.
...
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
Kids Create
Let your creativity shine by creating a craft with a seasonal theme.
Each week we'll create a different project using materials such as clay, paint, yarn, beads, and paper to make a one-of-a-kind creation for you to take home. The...
Build with LEGO
Join us in the Community Room for a LEGO building session for kids aged 6-12. Take on a building challenge, or do your own thing.
JUN
3
Read with a Therapy Dog
Read to a dog at the library! Come meet Sammi the certified therapy dog and practice your reading in a low stress environment.
Sign up for a slot at the Customer Service Desk on the day of the program.
Ages 5-12
This...
Jack and the Beanstalk with Child's Play NY
A troupe of Child’s Play NY actors perform an original adaptation of Jack and the Beanstalk and as they do, they engage families in theater games to bring the characters and plot to life. Follow Jack on a quest to rescue a magic harp! Help Jack...
Celebrate Hip Hop at Brighton Beach - Dance Workshop
Come celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop!
Join KOM3 of the Breaks Kru to celebrate Hip Hop's 50th birthday! In this family-friendly workshop, we will explore the history and evolution of Breakin' (sometimes referred as...
JUN
6
Techmobile @ Coffey Park
Brooklyn Public Library & Red Hook Branch Staff invite you to join them at Coffey Park during their closure!
Members of the team will provide laptop and desktop computer services as well as patrons towards library and community...
Game On Kids
Join us for board games and card games for kids aged 5 and up. You can also check out games from our new Board Game Library.
JUN
7
Outdoor Storytime at Windsor Terrace Library
Now that Spring is here, we will hold Storytime outside by the rosebush when the weather allows. No tickets needed. Just bring a beach chair or blanket as our outdoor seating is limited.
Please park your strollers inside...
Brownsville Brainy Babies
Join us for a Brain Building program in Howard playground, for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in Brownsville. Early literacy tips, craft ideas, songs and fingerplay. In the event of inclement weather, the program...
Magic Evan
Join us for a fun filled magical event where Magic Evan performs tricks to make the impossible seem possible. Prepare to be amazed as Magic Evan makes objects disappear, reads your mind, and so much more
JUN
8
SUMMER @ BPL KICK OFF EVENT
Get ready to have fun—it's time for Summer Reading at Brooklyn Public Library. This year we will kick it off at the Dekalb Branch. Join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversay of Hip Hop & come dressed in your favorite Hip Hop gear...
Summer @ BPL Kickoff: Parallel Exit
Come and kick off Summer @ BPL at the McKinley Park library! We'll be welcoming special guests Mark Lonergan and Parallel Exit for a fun, family friendly performance. This interactive program is perfect for families and guests of all ages. There...
Summer @ BPL Kick-off Event : with magician Myron the Magnificent
We're kicking off Summer @ BPL!
Let's have fun this summer - reading, learning, exploring Brooklyn, and getting together.
Join us for an afternoon in Howard Playground. Pick up free books, your Summer @ BPL gameboard, and special...
[email protected] 2023 Kickoff Party! at Clinton Hill Library
Summer is here again, and we intend to get it started in style! Join us for an afternoon of outdoor festivities to celebrate our wonderful community and pick up everything you’ll need for another exciting [email protected]!
Featuring:
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[email protected] Kickoff at New Lots Library
Get ready to have fun—it's time for Summer at Brooklyn Public Library!
Join us for a celebration to kick-off Summer @ BPL with free activities outdoors. In case of rain, we will move the fun indoors....
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.
...
Stories with ALEXANDER
Kick off [email protected] with dynamic storytelling from Alexander! Worlds collide when this actor-singer-dancer-writer engages audiences. When Alexander tells a story you’ll shake, laugh, swing and sing. Prepare to be moved!
Alexander Elisa is...
Music and Dance with Conroy Warren
Come kick off your Summer @ BPL – Book Your Brooklyn, and join us for a free family concert, live at Saratoga! Enjoy the power and pleasure of Jazz, Calypso and Reggae through singing and dancing in an interactive performance with Conroy Warren....
Family Board Game Hour
Come join us and play board games! Bring your own or play some of ours. We have games like chess, checkers, monopoly, clue, connect four, and others. Come alone or bring a friend! All ages welcome, but all children must be accompanied by a...
Summer @ BPL Kickoff Event: Suzi Shelton Live in Concert!
Kings Highway Library is kicking off Book Your Brooklyn -- Summer @ Brooklyn Public Library! Join us for a free family concert with Suzi Shelton live at Kings Highway. After the performance, pick up your special Summer @...
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....
Summer @ BPL Kickoff Event: Bilingual Birdies
Come and kick off Summer @ BPL at the Brooklyn Heights Library! We'll be welcoming special guests Bilingual Birdies for a fun, family friendly performance. Come get your Summer @ BPL game board!
[email protected] Kickoff Party at Williamsburgh Branch
Summer is here again! Join us for an afternoon of activities to celebrate our wonderful community and pick up everything you’ll need for another exciting [email protected]!
JUN
9
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.
...
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.
...
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
Build with LEGO
Join us in the Community Room for a LEGO building session for kids aged 6-12. Take on a building challenge, or do your own thing.
JUN
10
Hip Hop 50 at Bushwick
Hip Hop is turning 50 and the Bushwick Library is ready to celebrate!
Join us on June 10th for an afternoon celebrating Hip Hop. Featuring a DJ, Break Dancing, Hip Hop Fashion and more, there will be something for everyone to enjoy....
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
Dyker Presents: Hip-Hop Diabolo
Come to the Dyker Library to attend a Diaboo Workshop incorporating the Hip-Hop Dance Form. The goal is to introduce this recreational juggling activity from China to people of all ages to enjoy. Participants will have a chance...
Spellbound Theatre
Spellbound Theatre
New York's award-winning theatre for very young children.
They bring original theatre, storytelling and puppetry performances and workshops to schools, libraries, and...
Read with a Therapy Dog
Read to a dog at the library! Come meet Sammi the certified therapy dog and practice your reading in a low stress environment.
Sign up for a slot at the Customer Service Desk on the day of the program.
Ages 5-12
This...
Live Music! Hot Toast Music Co.
Live Music Performance: HOT TOAST MUSIC CO. Children's Concert Series Saturday, June 10th @3:30pm. Free with registration. https://www.hottoastmusic.com/ *Please show confirmation of registration at the door*
JUN
13
Stomp, Clap and Sing with Sunny Songsters
Come sing and dance with the Sunny Songsters! We take children on an exciting 45 minute musical journey filled with instruments, scarves, bubbles and much more. Our mission is to foster an appreciation for music through play-based learning...
