Kids NaNoWriMo: Collage Poetry
November is when we celebrate NaNoWriMo or National Novel Writing Month. NaNoWriMo is a project where participants attempt to write a 50,000 word book in just one little month. At Gerritsen we don't expect our youngest to write that many words (...
Build with LEGO
Do you LEGO?
Need a creative way to decompress from a long school day? No problem! Join us at our very own LEGO group where you can let your imagination run wild with your very own design.
For ages 6 to 12
MAY
16
Mad Science of New York: The Science of Security
Become a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view at the science that spies use. Put your spy skills to the test by building your very own Secret Safe™ and challenging others to crack the code.
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DEC
8
Mad Science of New York: Earth Awareness
Get to know the planet earth and see how important conservation is. Design and create your own water filtration systems, and then harness solar power to create a work of art you can keep.
Please note this program is limited to 15...
FEB
2
After School Homework Help
Get assistance with your Homework during after school hours
FEB
6
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
FEB
8
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
FEB
13
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
FEB
15
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
FEB
22
FEB
24
Movies @ the Library: Pete's Dragon
The adventures of an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliot, who just so happens to be a dragon.
Rated: PG
Runtime: 1h 43min
FEB
27
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
MAR
1
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
Ezplore and Create
Become an Artist and master your craft at Arts and Craft Program.
MAR
6
After School Homework Help
Get assistance with your homework during after school hours.
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
MAR
8
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
Explore and Create
Become an Artist and master your craft at Arts and Craft Program.
MAR
13
After School Homework Help
Get assistance with your homework during after school hours.
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
MAR
15
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
Explore and Create
Become an Artist and master your craft at Arts and Craft Program.
Library Lab: LEGO Bridge Challenge
Build and test a Lego bridge to withstand weight!
Library Lab is Brooklyn Public Library’s dynamic learning enrichment program for children (ages 6 to 10) and their families. Explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math...
MAR
17
Movies @ the Library: Trolls
After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends.
Rated: PG
Runtime: 1hr 32min
MAR
20
After School Homework Help
Get assistance with your homework during after school hours.
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
MAR
22
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
Explore and Create
Become an Artist and master your craft at Arts and Craft Program.
MAR
27
After School Homework Help
Get assistance with your homework during after school hours.
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
MAR
29
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
Explore and Create
Become an Artist and master your craft at Arts and Craft Program.
APR
4
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
APR
5
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
Explore and Create
Become an Artist and master your craft at Arts and Craft Program.
Game On! Board Games for Teens
Come and have fun playing board games with other teens at Mapleton.
APR
6
Teen Tech Time Playstation 4
Have fun playing video games with other teens.
APR
10
After School Homework Help
A trained volunteer helps children in grades 1-8 to complete their homework assignments.
APR
11
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
APR
12
Library Lab: Lego Design Challenge
In this Lego fun filled Library Lab, you'll receive a secret prompt and design an Lego creation, then try and guess the prompts your fellow designers received.
Library Lab is Brooklyn Public Library’s dynamic learning enrichment...
Explore and Create
Become an Artist and master your craft at Arts and Craft Program.
Spring Crafts for Teens
Create a spring themed craft with other teens and Mapleton.
Homework Help
A trained After School Homework Helper is here to assist students in grades 1 - 8 with their school work.
Homework Help is available Tuesdays 3:30 - 5:30, Wednesdays 5:00 - 7:00 and Thursdays 3:00 - 5:00.
Please check online...
APR
13
Homework Help
A trained After School Homework Helper is here to assist students in grades 1 - 8 with their school work.
Teen Tech Time Playstation 4
Have fun playing video games with other teens.
APR
18
Kids Create: Legos!
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of free play with Legos! All materials are provided, but Legos must stay in the library at the end of the program.
APR
19
Yoga for Teens
Free Yoga for Teens at Kings Highway Library!
Every Wednesday until the end of April, anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 is welcome to attend our free yoga classes.
Yoga helps the practitioner:
Get fit Feel good...
Free Family Movie
Come and enjoy a free family movie at Mapleton.
