JAN
22
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....
Origami Grab and Go Kits
The New Lots Library is distributing origami grab and go kits for children and adults. These kits can be used with instructional videos on the New Lots Library Facebook Page, library books from our book display, or other instructional...
Grab and Go Kits: Egg Carton Bug
Grab and Go craft kits from the Adams Street Library and Annex. Pick up a kit and use the instructions below to create your own Egg Carton Bug! (While supplies last.) Or, use the instructions below to make your own using materials at home....
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...
Babies & Books
Come enjoy songs and stories with Miss Melisa from Gerritsen Beach Library.
Gerritsen Beach Babies & Books
Come enjoy songs and stories with Miss Melisa from Gerritsen Beach Library.
Knit Together
We can all sit in our homes and knit by ourselves, or we can knit together! Join us for a Zoom knitting/crocheting hangout and share your projects and your morning coffee.
**Registration required!
We will be using Zoom to...
Virtual Ask a Tech (Spanish)
¿Tiene alguna pregunta específica sobre cómo usar computadoras o encontrar su camino alrededor de Internet? No hay tiempo para asistir a una clase formal. Asista a nuestro programa "Ask A Tech" para obtener asistencia personalizada.
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Grab and Go Kit: "One Snowy Morning"- Snowman Making!
Until supplies last, you can now pick up a Grab and Go Snowman Kit at the Walt Whitman Library! Follow along with our librarians here: https://www.facebook.com/waltwhitmanBPL
The story we are reading is "One Snowy Morning" by Kevin...
Storytime with Jezz
Join us for Carribbean and Island-themed storytime featuring some songs and stories.
Virtual Storytime with Washington Irving - on ZOOM
Join Louisa for an interactive virtual storytime on Zoom with books, songs, and tips for your child to acquire early literacy, fine motor, and language developmental skills.
Registration is required to receive the Zoom...
Meditation, Spirituality, Faith and Self-Knowledge (Virtual Program)
12:30pm - Guided meditation, breath-work, and group chanting of “OM” 🕉 mantra
01:00pm- Spirituality teachings of the week on realizing the True Self 💟, the divinity within us, and the practices of Self-knowledge 🕉, oneness and devotion...
Yoga For Beginners
Are you stressed with everything that's going on around you? We are offering you an hour of relaxation and tranquility. Something we all need.
Everyone is welcome!
Seraphina is a 200 hour certified Vinyasa yoga teacher and...
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...
Aaand I Lost...| BPL Gaming Stream
Aaand I Lost is an interactive BPL gaming stream where Tyler the librarian does a playthrough of a game he's never played before!
Join Tyler as he stumbles blindly through games that he's never played before...
Read With Me
Read With Me - Read! Talk! Sing! Play! A free, virtual workshop on easy early literacy best practices for all caregivers of young children. Participants that complete all four workshops will receive a free bag of books and other educational...
Dyker Singers Virtual Vocal Workshop
Please join Dyker Singers Vocal Group every Friday afternoon on Zoom. You'll learn all kinds of songs led by our piano teacher Carolyn Clark. If you're interested, please send email to [email protected]
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 Russian Conversation Group
Practice your Russian language skills in a friendly environment. For adults who have some basic knowledge of Russian language and want to improve fluency. This group is for beginners! Everyone is welcome.
Please register for the program....
Virtual Board Games
Meet up online and play a really easy game using BoardGameArena.
We will meet using Zoom. We will send out a link at 2:45. Then we can decide on a game and we can walk you through how to play.
It is totally...
Virtual Chess Program
Enjoy a game of chess at BPL, led by qualified instructors, to improve your game or learn to play. Both beginners and advanced players are welcome.
RSVP required, no more than 15 participants. It is recommended that you arrive a few...
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,...
Genealogy 101 for Teens
Want to learn more about your family history and not sure where, or how to start?
Join YA librarian, Jes G. for a beginner's exploration of genealogy!
We'll navigate electronic resources (ie: Ancestry.com) made available for FREE...
Teen Book Club Book Art Expression and Crafts on Discord
You MUST have discord downloaded to your device and an account created. It is free! This server is for grades 6-12.
Show us any art you’ve made pertaining to the current book. You can draw, paint, cosplay, digital art, etc. You can...
Storytime
Join me at Eastern Parkway for Storytime fun!
Book Adventures: The Very Smart Pea and the Princess-To-Be by Mini Grey
Join Ms. Ann from the Mill Basin Library for another book adventure. Today she will be ready The Very Smart Pea and the Princess -To-Be by Mini Grey afterwards we will be creating crowns and magic wands from Grab and Go Kit you can pick up at the...
Virtual Chess Workshop
Virtual Chess Workshop
Kids and teens, learn to play or improve your game, with instructor David Camara from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players. Please register for information on how and where to participate!...
Virtual Chess Workshop
Virtual Chess Workshop
Kids and teens, learn to play or improve your game, with instructor David Camara from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players. Please register for information on how and where to participate!...
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,...
Coney Island Virtual StoryTime
Join Ms Sharon for virtual stories,songs and early literacy tips in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
http://www.Facebook.com/coneyislandlibrary
JAN
23
Art for Kids with Norte Maar
Dear friends and family,
Thank you for making last week one our best sessions ever! Together we explored the color red, the last of the primary colors. This week will move on to secondary colors starting with purple...
Virtual Yoga 26/2
Please, join us for weekly yoga sessions presented by Greenpoint Library. The 26/2 Practice is perfect for beginners and those looking to ground their practice. It has been transforming lives around the world for decades. Traditionally it is...
Saturday Storytime with Ms. Lori!
Join us for a fun storytime with Ms. Lori, our storytime volunteer. We'll sing favorite songs and read good books! View the broadcast on the Cortelyou Library Facebook page and Brooklyn Public Library Family Facebook page.
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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...
Virtual Ready Set Kindergarten
**While our in-person events are on hold, we are offering virtual programming via Facebook Live broadcasts from our branches!**
Join us for virtual Ready Set Kindergarten! Explore early literacy practices...
Virtual Chess (en Español)
Niños y adolescentes, aprendan a jugar o mejoren su juego, con un instructor profesional de 11 am a 12 pm. Para principiantes o jugadores avanzados. ¡Regístrese para obtener información sobre cómo y dónde participar!
Virtual Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud, interspersed with songs and rhymes.
All ages welcome!
**Registration required!
We're hoping to connect with our storytime crowd, so instead of...
Chess Workshop
Enjoy a game of chess at BPL, led by qualified instructors, to improve your game or learn to play. Both beginners and advanced players are welcome. Space is limited. Registration is required. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how...
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...
Music for Autism Presents Todd Buonopane
Todd Buonopane is an actor, singer, story-teller, cabaret artist, host, teacher & musical theater nerd! Join us as we rock the house!
Register at https://www.musicforautism.org/concert/todd-buonopane/ Registrants will...
Teen Time: Skribbl.io Saturdays
Do you like to draw or play online multiplayer games? Well, Skribbl.io might be the right game for you!
Join us to make friends, guess drawings, and express your artistic skills!
RSVP to receive the room link via email before...
Painting Resilience: The Life and Art of Fred Terna
“Living through the Holocaust was luck, but living with it takes skill,” says 97-year-old Holocaust survivor and still-active artist Fred Terna.
You are welcome to join with others to meet both the survivor Fred Terna and Julia Mayer...
Adult Book Club Book Discussion on Discord: Fantastical Erotica and Romances
You MUST have discord downloaded to your device and an account created. It is free! This server is for ages 18 and up.
We will discuss the current book.
What are your likes or dislikes of it so far? Did you...
Coney Island Virtual StoryTime
Join Ms Sharon for virtual stories,songs and early literacy tips in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
http://www.Facebook.com/coneyislandhttp://www.Facebook.com/Coney Island
Adult Canvas Painting
Join us for a FREE, live online session, where participants will engage with and get inspired by the artwork from Danielle M. Chéry (https://allthingsdmc.me/). Participants will be guided in a step by step process to create a beautiful painting...
JAN
24
Coney Island Virtual StoryTime
Join Ms Sharon for virtual stories,songs and early literacy tips in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
http://www.Facebook.com/coneyislandhttp://www.Facebook.com/Coney Island
JAN
25
Storytime: Mr. Mike Reads Grover's Own Alphabet. : A Little Golden Book
Mr. Mike Reads Grover's Own Alphabet. : A Little Golden Book. In this book Grover uses his body to form the letters of the alphabet. Can you find the object that begins with the letter of the alphabet featured on each page?
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Gathering Wool: knit and crochet with Sheepshead Bay
We can all sit in our homes and knit by ourselves, or we can knit together! Join us for a Zoom knitting/crocheting hangout and share your projects and your morning coffee.
**Registration required!
We will be using Zoom to...
Storytime with Miss Melisa
Come join Miss Melisa for a virtual storytime filled with great books, songs, and lots of silliness.
Virtual East New York and Kings Highway Brainy Babies
Join us for a brain-building program on Zoom for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in the East New York and Kings Highway communities. This program will include stories, early literacy tips, baby bounces, craft...
