OCT
18
5% Day at Whole Foods in Brooklyn
Shop to Support BPL!
On Thursday, October 18, Whole Foods in Brooklyn is spreading the love to the Library. 5% of the day’s sales at the Fort Greene, Gowanus and Williamsburg stores will benefit BPL’s eco-learning programs at the...
Babies and Books @the YMCA
**This program takes place at the YMCA on 99 Meserole Ave.**
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to books! Hear delightful stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, play with toys, and meet other families and caregivers in your...
Babies & Books with RIF
Babies & Books for ages birth to 18 months with RIF book distribution. Registration is required - please speak to a staff member at the Customer Service Desk.
Ask a Tech
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? No time to attend a formal class? Join our drop-in computer lab for personalized assistance.
DANCERCIZE
If you are an adult, join us for the dancercise workshop. While listening to latin music, you will experience the benefits of a combination of activity, energy and exercise.
Chess Club
Free chess sets are available to use in the public area of the library. Please complete any chess games up till 15 minutes before closing. Please don't use chess clocks - thanks.
WE Connect Mentor Session with Financial Industry Expert
Meet with Ramona Cedeno, founder of FiBrick Financial Services, an accounting and tax planning firm. She will share her expertise and answer your business questions during this small group session for 10...
Chair Exercise Class for Older Adults
Join us for a free exercise and movement class especially for older adults! A low impact, holistic exercise class led by an experienced teacher, this class meets weekly and is open to all!
Coffee & Conversation
Come get free coffee!
All patrons are invited to get a free cup of coffee - library staff will be on hand to help connect patrons with free resources in the community – but there’s no commitment necessary
Come with questions...
Toddler Time
Join us for a morning full of great stories, songs and playtime as your toddler acquires early literacy, fine motor and language developmental skills.
Ages 18-36 months
This program requires online registration - registration will...
Library Lanes: Older Adults Bowling League
Please join our premier virtual bowling team. Participants will learn how to bowl using a Microsoft Xbox One. After some practice, we will challenge other libraries around Brooklyn Public Library, to meet and compete with...
Babies and Books
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to books! Hear delightful stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, play with toys, and meet other families and caregivers in your neighborhood. For ages 0-18 months.
Story Play
Come enjoy stories, rhymes and hands-on activities at this fun and educational program. Explore a different theme every week! For ages 18 months – to 5 years (with a caregiver). Daycares and preschools are also encouraged to attend in groups....
Spanish Storytime
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish for children and their parents or caregivers.
Acompáñenos con cuentos y canciones en español para niños y sus padres o cuidadores.
Yoga for Toddlers (18m-3y) Space Limited
Toddlers have a chance to explore the exciting world of yoga under the supervision of an experienced and expert instructor.
Toddler Time
Join us for songs, books, stories, fingerplays & rhymes! Specifically tailored for toddlers who are walking independently, up to age 3.
This program requires online registration. Registration will begin 24 hours in...
Library Lanes
Please join our virtual bowling team. Participants will learn how to bowl using a Microsoft Xbox One. After some practice, we will challenge other libraries around Brooklyn Public Library, to meet and compete with other older...
Toddler Time with Reading is Fundamental
Join us for books, fingerplays, rhymes, playtime and songs! Specifically tailored for toddlers who are walking independently. Space is limited; tickets are required and will be given out beginning at 10:00 AM at the information desk, first come...
Library Lanes Virtual Bowling
Just like the bowling you know and love, including fun competition, but virtual!
PreK Story & Play
Come and have a blast with us reading stories, singing songs and learning fingerplays. After storytime, we'll have a craft or exploration stations to enjoy. Ages 3-5.
This program requires online registration - registration will be...
AHRC Next Chapter Book Club
Please join Flatbush LIbrary and AHRC for the Next Chapter Book Club.
Everyone is welcome to join in this community-based book club program for adolescents and adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and...
Adult Coloring for Fun
Please come and join us for the fun of adult coloring program at the Dyker Library.
Art supplies will be provided. No registration required.
Toddler Time
Join us for fun stories, songs and playtime! Suitable for ages 18 months-3 years.
Adult Coloring
Relax at the library with beautiful and intricate coloring sheets. All supplies will be provided. This program is for adults. No registration required.
Babies & Books
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to books! Hear delightful stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, and meet other families and caregivers in your neighborhood. (Birth to 18 months)
Toddler Time with RIF
An hour of fun songs, stories and toys with other toddlers. Registration is required - please speak to a staff member at the Customer Service Desk. Ages 18-36 months
Little Scientists
Join us for a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) themed storytime and craft. Recommended ages 2-5 and caregivers.
Toddler Time with Reading Is Fundamental (First RIF)
Toddler Time with Reading Is Fundamental (First RIF)
Enjoy stories and play. 18 to 36 months.
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the program to receive an admission ticket at the Information Desk. In order to...
Email Basics
Email Basics will teach new users the basics of email, as well as understanding its uses, services and properties. This lesson will cover:
What is email and why use it?
The various types of email providers available...
Build with DUPLO
Come get creative and build with DUPLO blocks while socializing with other toddlers and their caregivers.
Ages 18 months to 5 years.
Preschool Storytime
Stories for 2-5 year olds read aloud by a community volunteer. Tickets are not required.
Resume & Career Help (Saratoga)
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...
Babies & Books with Reading is Fundamental
Join us for books, bounces, rhymes, playtime and songs! Specifically tailored for babies who are not walking independently yet. Space is limited; tickets are required and will be given out beginning at 10:00 AM at the information desk, first...
StoryPlay w/First RIF
Come In and Listen to Stories, Play, and Learn at your local Library.
This program has Reading Is Fundamental (R.I.F.) distribution.
We Speak NYC Conversation Group
We Speak NYC is an English conversation group that helps individuals to learn and improve their English by watching videos, participating in activities and interacting with other members of the group. Members will also learn about City...
Words and Memories
In a guided discussion, older adults recall memories of earlier days.
Toddler Time
Join us for a morning full of great stories, songs and playtime as your toddler acquires early literacy, fine motor and language developmental skills.
Ages 18-36 months
This program requires online registration - registration will...
Toddler Time
Join us for songs, books, stories, fingerplays & rhymes! Specifically tailored for toddlers who are walking independently, up to age 3.
This program requires online registration. Registration will begin 24 hours in...
Babies & Books
Storytime for infants and toddlers ages birth - 18 months. It's never too early to introduce your baby to books! Come hear some delightful stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, and meet other families and caregivers in your neighborhood...
Babies & Books with Reading is Fundamental
Join us for books, bounces, rhymes, playtime and songs! Specifically tailored for babies who are not walking independently yet. Space is limited; tickets are required and will be given out beginning at 10:00 AM at the information desk, first...
SCRIE: #RentFreeze Homeowners and Tenants Enrollment Event
Enroll in the NYC Rent Freeze ProgramSeniors and People with Disabilities, Keep Your Rent From Increasing, If You:
- Are you 62 years or older (18 years old if disabled);
- Have a household income of $50,000 or less;
-...
Library Lanes
Come Join our bowling team! Don't want to stand or carry a big ball around no problem, bowling is directly on our gaming system (Xbox).
Brooklyn Daily Eagle pop-up exhibit
The Brooklyn Eagle statue that adorns the alcove above our doorway has had a storied journey. From its home atop the Brooklyn Daily Eagle offices in downtown Brooklyn from 1892-1955, to the Brooklyn Historical Society during the late 50’s through...
Expecting and New Parents Support Group
Facilitated by jennette Selig, PD (DTI), CLEC. Jennette is a neighborhood mom, childbirth educator, and lactation educator/counselor.
Positive Aging: Bridge Club
Enjoy playing bridge in a company of your peers.
English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
Tai Chi for Beginners
“Tai Chi helps reduce stress and anxiety. It also helps increase flexibility and balance.”
“Tai Chi promotes serenity through gentle, flowing movements.”
If you’re looking for a way to reduce stress, join us in this great Tai Chi...
US Citizenship Exam Prep.
If you are interested in becoming a citizen, we can help! Join our free exam preparation groups.
Computer Basics for Older Adults
Learn basic computer skills such as navigating the internet, using Microsoft Word, using email, and more. No experience necessary.
Please Register in Advance at the Desk.
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