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Virtual Kids Create! First 5 Years
Join us every Tuesday for a new art project you can easily replicate at home. These fun artistic exploration will help your little one develop their creativity and their fine motor skills.
New videos are posted...
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...
Stomp, Clap & Sing with Jam I AM
Singing guitarist Will Leet and jazz singer/pianist Sammy Rae Bowers will sing an exciting mix of children’s songs and contemporary pop songs, and foster exploration with musical instruments and fun movement activities. We believe that exposing...
Bebés Geniales 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...
Gathering Wool: knit and crochet
Join us for a virtual knitting/crocheting/needlework get together. Share your projects and your morning coffee.
Registered participants will receive an email with the Zoom link one hour before the program starts.
Virtual Resume & Career Help
Get assistance with your résumé, cover letter, or career-related questions, live with a librarian via Zoom.
Virtual Rhyme, Song and a Tale with East Flatbush Library
Ready to sing and hear some stories? We welcome all children and their caregivers for a mini storytime on the East Flatbush Library's Facebook Page.
OATS/BPL Technology For All Summer Series
Join us for a FREE 10-week technology course for adults ages 50 and over.
Tuesdays from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Topics:
All Things Zoom – April 26 Food Delivery Apps – May 3 How to Spot Fake News – May 10 Internet of...
Borough Park Presents 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...
Kids Explore: Mr. Mike Talks About Prehistoric Life: The Earliest Animal Fossils
Mr. Mike talks about some of the oldest animal fossils ever discovered, from 567 to 400 million years old, much older than any dinosaur fossils, including trilobites, "sea scorpions", the earliest known relative of vertebrates and anomalocaris,...
Dancercise: Dance, Move and Stretch with Akwesi Asante
Join our fourth virtual Dancercise workshop on Tuesday, 05/17 at 1:00 PM on Zoom. Lead by instructor Akwesi Asante, you will learn to do light movement, stretching, strengthening, breathwork, and self-massage techniques while...
Grab & Go: Kids Create
Create something new and all your own! Pick up a Grab and Go Arts & Crafts kit from the second floor to take home and create! Limited kits available while supplies last.
*Kits may contain small parts that are not...
Mahjong
learn how to play Mahjong, meet new friends.
$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...
AAPI Grab and Go
Let's celebrate Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Grab and Go bags feature a Diwali elephant craft to help families celebrate AAPI month.
Babies & Books
Explore books, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and meet other babies and caregivers! Best for 0-18 months.
Space is limited and registration is required. If the program fills, check our Babies and Books at 2:15pm.
Babies & Books
Lap songs, fingerplays, board books, and playtime for our littlest pre-readers! This program is designed for lap-sitting babies 0-12 months old and their caregivers. This program will be held in our beautiful Story Garden. In case of...
Inside Dyker: National Wildflower Week #PlantWildflowers Papercut with Master Mingliang Lu 学剪纸
As reported in the New York Times and seen at The American Museum of Natural History, Master Ming Liang Lu creates art using only a pair of scissors and a single piece of thin paper. His technique is a performance that must be seen to be believed...
Creative Aging: Drawing & Watercolor Registration Closed
In this 7-weeks series, participants will develop drawing and watercolor painting skills through step-by-step demonstrations and exercises via Zoom.
This will end in a culminating event in which teacher will prepare a slide show of 2 – 3...
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 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...
Chair Yoga: Strengthen Your Body & Breathe
Chair Yoga is a great way for Older Adults to get the wonderful health benefits of yoga. Staying seated means that everyone can safely do the exercises. Yoga is an excellent way for Older Adults to loosen and stretch painful muscles, reduced...
Virtual Technology Program: Introduction to Excel Basics from the Kings Bay Library
Learn the basics of Excel and learn how to create functions in Excel.
Registration is required.
This event will take place on Zoom and the information will be emailed to participants prior to the event.
PowerPoint Basics Cancelled
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...
Virtual Technology Program: Computer Basics from the Eastern Parkway Library
Virtual Computer Basics training is designed specifically for those who are completely new to computers or who feel they need to have more instruction before confidently using a computer.
We will be using Zoom to host this program. You...
Senior Debate Program
We need YOU for our Senior Debate program!
The Library is looking for older adult patrons interested in coming together in a virtual community to engage in a fun activity: DEBATE!
You don’t need...
Virtual Ask-a-Tech (Washington Irving)
Do you have a questions about how to use computer, software or navigating around the Internet? We can assit you with getting to know your devices better.
Pre-registration is required and each person will get a 20 minute break-out room...
Cypress Hills Knitting and Crochet group
Join us every Tuesday for our fun and lively knitting and crochet group!
Movies @ the Library
Spencer (2021) 1 hr 57 min ...
Grab & Go: Kids Create
Create something new and all your own! Get a Grab and Go Arts & Crafts kit to take home and create! (While supplies last.)
*Kits may contain small parts that are not suitable for young children. Please...
Babies & Books
Explore books, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and meet other babies and caregivers! Best for 0-18 months.
Space is limited and registration is required. If the program fills, check our Babies and Books at 1:15pm.
Kids' Tech Time
Kids can join us for an hour of hands on technology time. Great program for tweens!
#PlantWildflowers Papercutting
Register to join Master Ming Liang Lu to create art using only a pair of scissors and a piece paper.
Dyker Library is hosting Master Lu to start a papercutting program, featuring pollinators and wildflowers on eight...
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:
- Games (Monopoly, UNO, Apples to Apples, Scrabble)
- Nintendo...
Virtual Spanish Conversation Group CANCELED Cancelled
Join other adults who are learning to speak Spanish 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...
Teen Tech Time
Come by to play Nintendo, PS4, and Xbob games!
Drop In Resume & Career Help (DeKalb)
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...
Movies @ the Library
Come to see a great movie in the Arlington Library meeting room.
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!
Kids Create: Outdoors
Join us outside in front of the Midwood library for fun arts and crafts activities each Tuesday at 3:15 pm.
Grab & Go bags will also be available if you want to take the materials home with you.
In case of bad...
Bringing cultures together through Dance: Middle Eastern Dance
Brighton Beach library in partnership with Brighton Ballet Theater will host free dance workshop classes.
Adults and their Children are welcome to participate. please register with a valid email. First come first served. Space is limited...
Teen Time
Need to de-stress from school? Blow off some steam with arts and crafts, tabletop games, our sound system, and space to just chill out.
Teen Time
Teen Time is back! On Tuesday afternoons, teens and tweens are welcome to hang out at Teen Time in our basement meeting room. Activities include:
PS4 Nintendo Switch XBox 1 Board games Arts and Crafts And more......
Teen Tech Time
Join us for Teen Tech Time! We'll have the Nintendo Switch & 3D Printer.
This program is limited to teens, ages 13 - 17 only.
Masks will be required.
Cookmobile at Washington Irving
Registration is required.
Storytime in the Garden
An afterschool storytime on Tuesday afternoons, to be held in the Red Hook library's back garden, weather permitting! This will be an all-ages event, but geared toward ages 3-8, with longer picture book and easy reader read-alouds. We can't wait...
