MAR
8
Women's History Month: Rome Neal presents "Princesses: Beautiful Young Ladies of Jazz"
Rome Neal Banana Puddin' Jazz and the Brooklyn Public Library- Walt Whitman Branch
presents
as part of The 19th Annual LADY GOT CHOPS Women's History Month Music & Arts Festival
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MAR
9
Virtual Mini Storytime
Engage in active screentime with this pre-recorded "mini" storytime, featuring 1 song, 1 book, and 1 additional activity.
Videos will be available for 48 hours after posting, so you can watch when it works best for your family! ...
English Conversation Group Book Club
Join other adults learning English each week as we read together! Our book club will meet every Tuesday from 10:00am-11:30am ET.
In this book club, we will discuss a play, Our Town by Thorton Wilder. We will read together...
Kids Create! Grab & Go Kits - Tape Resist Watercolor Art
Our grab n' go kit for March has everything you'll need for a classic process-based project, tape resist watercolor art! We provide the watercolors, brushes, paper, and tape and you bring the creativity!
Check out the video on our...
Zoom Toddler Time with Ms. Olivia
Miss Cindy can't make it this week, but don't worry. Ms. Olivia, your Windsor Terrace Children's Librarian, will be hosting Toddler Time this Tuesday. Bring your shakers, rattles, instruments, or just some pots and pans to make music....
Virtual Babies & Books
Spend fifteen minutes with Macon children's librarians to learn lap rhymes, finger plays, and early literacy tips for interacting with your baby and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
This will be broadcast from the Macon Library...
Bebés Geniales
Acompáñenos en un programa en zoom para los padres y los cuidadores de Nueva York que ayudan al desarrollo mental de niños de edad 0 a 3. Incluye cuentos e historias en inglés y español, consejos, artesanías, canciones, mira y repite, y más!...
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.
This pre-recorded program will air on the BPL Facebook page and...
Washington Irving Library: Services for Older Adults and Senior Planet/OATS "Never Too Late To Learn" Technology Series
LEARN FROM HOME!
Join Washington Irving Library, in partnership with Senior Planet/OATS (Older Adults Technology Services) and Brooklyn Public Library's Services for Older Adults, for a 10-week technology series for adults ages...
Resume & Career Help Live!
Get assistance with your resume, cover letter, or career-related questions live with a librarian via Zoom. Participants will receive up to 30 minutes of feedback and guidance.
Please register here on our event page to reserve your spot....
Mill Basin Virtual Book Discussion: Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin
Join the Mill Basin Library for a virtual book discussion! Zoom links will be emailed to registered participants.
Young Jane Young, by Gabrielle Zevin
Virtual Rhyme, Song and a Tale Too!
We welcome all children and the young at heart to join us for a mini storytime!
This will be broadcast from the East Flatbush Facebook Page.
Chair Zumba For Seniors
Chair Zumba for Seniors is a 30 minute, seated, gentle aerobics/physical therapy class for seniors and other people with mobility issues taught by Zumba Instructor Evie Aronson - who has several years of experience teaching this...
Creative Aging: Lets Draw with Charcoal!
The subtleties in the shadows of charcoal drawings make them wonderful to look at…and now you can learn how to create them for yourself !
In this 9-week workshop you will explore landscapes, seascapes, still life and nature images as...
Virtual Technology Program: One-on-One (Multilingual)
Do you have a specific question about using computers, your devices, applications, how to use the BPL website to search for material and place a hold, or find your secure way around the Internet?
Sign up for a 30-minute session to get the...
Borough Park Presents Kids Explore: Mr. Mike Reads On Beyond a Million: An Amazing Math Journey by David M. Schwartz and Paul Meisel
Mr. Mike teaches children about the biggest numbers ever and some facts using those numbers, such as the number of atoms in the Universe (alot) through reading the book On Beyond a Million: An Amazing Math Journey by David M...
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...
Virtual Technology Program: One-on-One (Multilingual)
Do you have a specific question about using computers, your devices, applications, how to use the BPL website to search for material and place a hold, or find your secure way around the Internet?
Sign up for a 30-minute session to get the...
Virtual 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,...
Virtual Storytime with Ms. Raquel!
Join Ms. Raquel from Central Library's Youth Wing for Virtual Storytime with stories, songs, and tips for your child to acquire early literacy, fine motor, and language developmental skills.
View Virtual Storytime on the Brooklyn...
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.
Virtual 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,...
Virtual Financial Coaching
Do you have questions about credit or debt? The Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) can help you manage your money, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financial goals.
Make an appointment with a coach...
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knock out
Join us in Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout flings hordes of contestants together online in a mad dash through round after round of escalating chaos until one victor remains! Battle bizarre obstacles, shove through unruly competitors, and...
Cooking Matters For Adults Virtual Shopping Tour
Do you spend too much time deciding between products at thestore to ensure it is healthy and within your budget? We can help!
Join us for a free virtual shopping tour that will help you shophealthy and more affordably
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The Lost Librarian: Women in Gaming | BPL Gaming Stream
Join Tyler the Lost Librarian as he confidently fights through games that he's never played before. He may ask for your help, so join the conversation on Twitch to help him not lose (A Twitch account is required for chatting,...
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...
Jackbox Party Games
Meet up online and play a really easy social game made by Jackbox.
We will meet in Zoom. I will send out a link at, or by 3:15.
You will have to be able to keep one eye on the Zoom call and one on a browser with...
Borough Park Presents Library Lab: Troll Bridges
The gnarled troll-folk of Norse and Scandinavian folklore; Trolls were once fearsome creatures. Solitary and hostile to men, they frequented the darkest depths of castles and caves, stealing human maidens and feasting on stray children. ...
Fortnite Battle Royal with Rugby!
Are you a fan of Fortnite? Want to show gamers across Brooklyn - including library staff - just how good you are? Join us!
Join by adding us on Fortnite ID: SCP IEID
Or watch Live! On Youtube: https...
Afterschool Stories: Castle Hangnail
You're invited to join Arlington Library staff as we read Castle Hangnail by Ursula Vernon every Tuesday and Thursday at 3:30pm. Children in grades 4-8 found this book to be fun and around their reading level, though all are welcome. We will be...
Life Skills for Teens: Banking 101
A weekly program for teens to help them gain important life skills and knowledge to survive adulthood.
For ages 14-18.
Will be led by YA librarian, Jes G.
BPL Game Time - Rocket League
Are you a fan of Psyonix's Rocket League? Want to show gamers across Brooklyn - including library staff - just how good at the popular soccer game (but with rocket cars) *you* are?
Watch us live by downloading the Twitch app on your...
Virtual 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,...
Chess Workshop
Play or learn chess on Zoom with Chess Master Tica.
Registration required. The Zoom link will be sent to you one hour before the program begins.
BPL Game Time - Rocket League
Are you a fan of Psyonix's Rocket League? Want to show gamers across Brooklyn - including library staff - just how good at the popular soccer game (but with rocket cars) *you* are?
Watch us live by downloading the Twitch app on your...
DIY Teen Crafts: Collage Art for Beginners Part II
Join us Tuesday March 9th at 4:00PM for DIY Collage Art for Beginners Part II. In our second video in the series, we will use a variety of materials which include magazine cut outs, strips, and washi tape. Learn transforming objects, mashing up...
YA Book Discussion
Please join Ms. Yolande Every Tuesday for the month of March for a virtual Book Discussion. Our selection for this months reading is WE USED TO BE FRIENDS by Amy Spalding.
We Used to Be Friends explores the most traumatic...
Gaming with BPL
Come play various vgames with BPL such as Among Us, Fortnite, Drangonball fighterZ, Battletoads, Overwatch and more
Gaming for Teens
Join us for a fun session of Among Us and catch the Sus player or one of many other games on steam.
https://www.twitch.tv/nemesis_fgc_
NBA 2K Play with BPL
Looking for a fun way to kill time during quarantine? Missing Basketball? Got a PlayStation 4? Join us for NBA 2K with the Library!
Play with and against friends, family and the Library in various modes like “All Star Team Up, Pro-...
Coffee and Conversation - Zoom Chat
New Utrecht patrons meet for an informal virtual get-together over coffee or your favorite beverage.
SOUND HEALING AND MEDITATION
Brooklyn Public Library cordially invites adults to come together to find a moment of peace in these difficult times. Instructor Lavender Suarez will guide participants through simple meditation techniques (breathing exercises,...
Library of Gamers BPL Gaming Stream
Library of Gamers is an interactive BPL Incubator gaming stream where I, the magical gaming librarian does a playthrough of a game I love and want to show you.
Join me (and sometimes a special...
Borough Park Presents: Basic Photoshop
This course is for beginners who want to learn how to use Adobe Photoshop. We will be starting with the basics and will be progressing from there. Throughout 8 weeks, we will cover different tools, panels, and editing techniques that will...
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...
BIPOC DANCE SERIES- LATIN SOCIAL DANCE
Join us for an evening of Latin dance with dance instructor, Walter Perez. This interactive dance class will incorporate the following Latin dance styles: Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Chachacha & Bachata.
This program...
Gaming for Teens: Among Us
Figure out who the imposters are!
You have to download Among Us. The game is a free download on most phones or $5 on Steam.
We use Zoom to talk, so register for a secure link.
Listen Up: A Podcast Discussion Club
Join us for a twice-monthly podcast discussion club: like a book club, but for your ears. Once you've registered, you'll be sent Zoom meeting info a half hour before each session.
Each month will be a new theme and...
BKLYN Investment League
Learn how the stock market works with the BKLYN Investment League. Mina Ennin Black from In the Black Financial Wellness, will provide insight into different types of investments, the importance of diversification, and the basics...
