MAY
19
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...
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...
$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 and Go Crafts Kits
Come by the Flatbush Library on and pick up a free grab and go craft kit! Each kit contains everything you need to make your own fun crafts project.
Bags with supplies will be in Lobby from 1:00 PM – 4:00pm.
Pick them up...
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.
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
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/...
Teen Tech Time
Teen Tech Time is starting at the Adams Street Library.
Stop by and enjoy an hour of tech game time with your teen peers.
For teens or tween ages only.
Teen Tech Time @ Crown Heights Library
Teens and Young Adults ages 11-20, join us for a bit of video-game fun!
We have Switch, PS4 and X-box gaming available.
A few of our popular games are: NBA 2K, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Demon Slayer, and Naruto.
...
Mending Workshop for Teens
Join esa New York on Thursday May, 19 from 3:30-7:30PM for a fun mending workshop!
In partnership with esa New York, Brooklyn Public Library, Caroll Garden's Branch, present a t-shirt and jeans revamp event tailored especially for...
Kids Create
Join us at Washington Irving to relax with some crafts, doodling, and fun creativity. Generally for children aged 6-12
Book Adventures: Chapter Teaser on Big Words Small Stories
Tune in for a favorite chapter (not necessarily the first) out of a book you might like, and please let us know in the comments whether you'll be reading more :)
Book Adventures is a school-age program in which we do activities that...
Chess Workshop
Join the Spring Creek Chess Club and improve your game with our Chess Instructor, Juan Tica!
This program will take place on lichess.org and Zoom simultaneously.
Registration is required.
Gaming for Teens
Come in and play great board and card games with friends.
Teen Tech Time
Let’s play! Join us for weekly gaming fun at Coney Island Library. Put your smash skills to the test, race against your friends, or just kick back and unwind for a few.
We have a wide array of video games including:
Mario Kart 8...
Arts and Crafts Thursdays
Are you tired of having nothing to do Thursday afternoons? Do you want to learn some arts and craft creations and ideas?
Well, join us for our arts and crafts program where we are going to make jellyfish out of paper bags!...
Twitch 101: Bushwick Library
Join us to learn how to create a Twitch account and get started streaming. Each class will focus on different topics from the very basic to the advance stuff.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://bklynlibrary.zoom.us/j/95577246812...
Book discussion (virtual)
Please join Ms. Yolande every Thursday at 4:00pm for a book discussion. This month's book is entitled "Such a fun age" by Kiley Reid.
Emira Tucker is called in last-minute to her babysitting job due to an emergency. While she’s out with...
Seed Starting
Get everything you need to grow your own Zinnia or Marigold flower at home in a biodegradable pot. Seeds, dirt, and care instructions all provided.
This is an in-person program at the Windsor Terrace Library.
Moozika! at Clinton Hill Library
Join us as we welcome back Moozika! for the first of three special outdoor performances they will be presenting for us this summer.
Moozika! is an interactive music experience for children ages newborn to five years old and...
Remix Academy: DJ Workshop Series for Teens
Remix Academy is a six-week DJ workshop series teens (ages 14-19). This is an outdoor program with BPL's Techmobile, which will be stationed at the corner of Fulton Street & Malcolm X Blvd.
In this program, you will learn about...
After School Homework Help
Need help with homework? We can help! Homework Help is back —virtually—at Brooklyn Public Library
At BPL we’ve been assisting students with their homework for over 10 years! Let one of our vetted and trained volunteer tutors, give you the...
Legos for Fun
Join us for fun and friendly Lego Robotics play for ages 10 & up.
This is an in-person event in the Fort Hamilton Library meeting room.
To attend the event a mask must be worn while participating.
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...
