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(Em)powering Our Neighborhoods: Bringing Green Energy Home
Most New Yorkers can’t install their own rooftop solar, so community-based renewable energy is an essential climate solution for our city. Who’s building these projects, and what policies would help? Where do social justice and energy innovation...
Suicide Survivors Grief Support Group
The group is informal and completely free, it is a peer support group. This program is only for those who lost their loved ones to suicide.
No need to struggle alone. Come and share your story with other survivors for mutual support....
Climate Reads: Eiger Dreams with Conrad Anker and Dr. Fred Campbell
For those who daydream about adventures in the great outdoors, April’s Climate Read celebrates Mother Nature in the extreme as we discuss Jon Krakauer’s Eiger Dreams.
Hosted by Conrad Anker, one of the most prolific explorers and...
Knit, Crochet & Sew Together
Looking for company while your hands are busy with yarn or textiles? Join the Greenpoint Library for a Zoom knitting/crocheting/sewing/fiber arts session to share your projects and hangout. All are welcome!
**Registration...
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Zoom Virtual Storytime from Adams Street Library
Join us for Virtual Storytime (Storyzoom?) with Kat from Adams Street Library and Annex for books, songs, and tips for your child to acquire early literacy, fine motor, and language development skills.
We will gather with Zoom!...
Clinton Hill Library presents Virtual Storytime
Books, songs, and movement activities for you and your child to enjoy.
New videos are posted Thursday mornings at 9am on our Facebook page: facebook.com/ClintonHillLibrary
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 Bushwick and Brownsville Brainy Babies
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...
Storytime with Mr. Clyde
Storytime Silliness and Song!
HRAG VARTANIAN: ART & LIFE
Art & Society Census Working GroupApril 8, 15, 22, 29// Thursdays at noon
Working groups are free, facilitated courses, meeting once per week online for the month of April. Register for this first event and you are...
Virtual Adult Storytime: National Poetry Month 2021 Edition
Donald Peebles, Adult Librarian from Saratoga Library and DeKalb Library, will facilitate a series of live virtual adult storytime sessions for National Poetry Month.
The link to the Saratoga Library Facebook Page is: https://www....
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...
Brainy Babies
Families can enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices with Brainy Babies storytime for children ages 0-3. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that promote...
Get Ready for the Covid Vaccine!
Are you ready for the Covid-19 vaccine? Ask your questions and get them answered by a public health professional from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygeine. You'll also get tips and strategies for signing up for your dose (or doses...
Wildlife in Watercolor Pencil
WE ARE SORRY BUT REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED AT THIS TIME
This drawing class is designed for both beginner and intermediate students and will run for 8 weeks. Students will learn the drawing and...
Introduction to Internet
Introduction to the Internet is designed specifically for those who are interested in understanding what the internet is and how it is used. This lesson of covers browsers, search engines, and navigating websites.
Expecting and New Parents Support Group
Facilitated by Jennette Selig, PD (DTI), CLEC, CCCE. Jennette is a neighborhood mom in North Brooklyn, childbirth educator, and lactation educator/counselor.
**Registration Required!
We will be using Zoom to host this...
Application Available for Friends of Clinton Hill Third Artisanal Craft Fair
The Friends of Clinton Hill Library will co-sponsor an outdoor Local Artisans Craft Fair on Saturday, June 19th from 11 am – 4 pm (rain date June 26th):
Vendor applications and rules of conduct will be available from the Clinton Hill...
Covid Remembrance Candles
Please come into the Dekalb Library to remember and honor your loved one by making a covid candle . All supplies are included in your grab and go bag .
Creative Aging: Create A Memory Book with Life Story Club
Get ready to share your unique, personal story! Gather your pictures, letters, mementos and notes and create your own memory book!
Make a beautiful collection of your life stories and family photos with Life Story Club every week, we...
Mini-Storyplays with the Park Slope Library
Come and join our Park Slope Library volunteer, Karen, for a mini-storytime! These are 15-minute storytimes with books, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-5.
View the broadcast on the Park Slope Library Facebook page...
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 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...
Virtual Homework Help—Open Hours
Need help with homework? We can help! Homework Help is back —virtually—at Brooklyn Public Library!
Homework Help now has open hours! With open hours there is no need to register, just show up, (click here) and we'll connect you with one...
Grab and Go Kids Create: Earth Day Windsock
Come by the Gravesend Library and pick up a free grab and go craft kit! Each kit contains art roll, 2 (blue and green) crepe streamer strips, planet earth and earth day clipart for coloring, and a white strip for the handle.
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Storytime with Mr. Clyde
Storytime Silliness and Song!
Teen Chess Basics Workshop
Want to learn the tips and tricks used by the greatest chess players of all time? You're at the right place!
Welcome to Teen Chess Basics Workshop!!
Learn how to master your chess skills with LiChess!, used by the top...
Teen Virtual Chess Arena
Please join us every Thursday for a friendly competition for teens looking to interact and sharpen their chess skills simultaneously!
We will be using LiChess as the "Arena," meaning after one game is over, you will be put in...
Virtual Technology Program: Introduction to the Google Series and Gmail
In this lesson you will learn about Gmail and other features offered with a Google account.
Registration is required.
This lesson will take place on Zoom and the information will be emailed to the participants prior to the...
Virtual Ask A Tech
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Did you just buy a new smart phone or tablet and have questions on how to use it? No time to attend a formal class? ...
Creative Movement with CMA
Children will explore storytelling and cultural connections through physical movement, dramatic play, and storytelling.
Materials Needed: Comfortable clothes to move in, small space to move around, paper & favorite coloring tool (...
Teen Time: Skribbl.io
Like drawing?
Join us at this awesome Pictionary game. Every round someone has to draw their chosen word and others have to guess it to gain points. The person with the most points wins!
For Ages 13-19
This program will be...
Outdoor Music Performance
Join us for an afternoon with percussionist William Ruiz and vocalist Rudolph McBean. The performance will be on the sidewalk infront of the library.
Virtual Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
All skill levels welcome!
Fall Guys is a massively multiplayer party game with up to 60 players online in a free-for-all struggle through round after round of escalating chaos until one victor remains!
No registration...
Librarian Let's Play BPL Gaming Stream
Librarian Let's Play 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 as I play through various...
Virtual Reading Coach
Do you want to become a more confident reader? We can help! Reading Coach is available—virtually—at Brooklyn Public Library.Learning to read is an essential developmental skill. The ability to read and comprehend materials is not only paramount...
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...
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...
One-on-One Legal Clinic for Entrepreneurs
The Business & Career Center is partnering with the City Bar Justice Center’s Neighborhood Entrepreneur Law Project (NELP) and Brooklyn SBDC to offer a virtual small business legal clinic. This clinic, conducted by NELP, is an opportunity for...
Cooking Matters for Kids Virtual Workshop
Join us for a free virtual nutrition lesson that incorporates healthy cooking tips on a budget. This virtual program is led by City Harvest in collaboration with Arlington Library. It's time to play in the kitchen with...
Teen Resume Help (Live)
Hey teens, do you need help getting started with your resume or polishing it up for that job or internship you’re interested in? We’re here to help! Come with your materials prepared and register to receive the Zoom link.
Earth Day Book Adventure: Repurposing into Bubble Wands and Water Play Toys
Learn to reduce waste by repurposing single use items into water play toys. Program will premier on the Coney Island Library Facebook page here at 3:30pm.
Borough Park Presents 99 projects from the 99 cent store
Learn to create art with items you probably have at home, or can buy from 99 cent store. This program is taught by Artist in Residence Nigel Morgan. Registration is required. Registered students will receive a supply...
Coding at Home: Code a Quiz
Calling all Middle Schoolers!
Do you enjoy online quizzes that tell you things about yourself that you didn’t expect? Make one of your own! Using commands in python, create an interactive text-based quiz that will entertain your...
Book Adventures: Teaser Chapter
Tune in for a favorite chapter (not necessarily the first) out of a book you might like, and please let us know in comments whether you'll be reading more :)
This will be broadcast from the Macon Library Facebook Page.
Lee Conmigo
Lee Conmigo – ¡Lee! ¡Hable! ¡Cante! ¡Juegue! Libros y recursos gratuitos. Una serie de cuatro talleres virtuales y gratuitos sobre buenas prácticas para cuidadores de niños jóvenes. Vamos a aprender como apoyar el desarrollo mental de...
Virtual Ask A Tech
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Did you just buy a new smart phone or tablet and have questions on how to use it? No time to attend a formal class? ...
Stories from Latin America
Join Flor Bromley as she tells stories involving sneaky characters who use wit and humor to trick their often bigger and scarier opponents.
This program will be presented via Zoom. Please register by 2PM on Thursday 4/22...
