MAY
24
Grab & Go STEAM Craft kit: Create your own Color Mixing Tops
What color would you get after mixing blue and yello? Let's find out in today's visual colormixing activity.
Recommended Age:Kids
This Grab & Go STEAM Craft Project is a blank DIY Puzzle, to decorate to...

MAY
25
Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures
Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures is a space for children to investigate, ask questions, to form and test theories about urban wildlife and the plant and animal kingdom through artistic media.
We will collaborate and explore ideas with a...

MAY
26
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...
Build with LEGO
Join us on Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 in the Storytime room for LEGOS! This event is for ages 5+ and their caregivers.
Due to the change in NYC's COVID-19 risk level from green (low) to orange (high), Brooklyn Public Library...

MAY
27
Grab and go Fridays
Come in for a craft surpise each week at 3:00pm until 6:00 pm or while suppies last.

Jungle Explorers
Bianca the butterfly is scared to fly. She journeys through the jungle to find her courage and along the way meets a monkey, Venus fly trap, and a lion who help her find inner strength. Dazzling creatures of all kind come to life in this highly...

JUN
1
Grab & Go STEAM Craft kit: Build a Catapult of your own!
What is a catapult?
A catapult is a type of machine used to throw rocks or other things that would cause damage to something else. Often, catapults were set on higher ground or on castle towers to let them shoot...

Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures
Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures is a space for children to investigate, ask questions, to form and test theories about urban wildlife and the plant and animal kingdom through artistic media.
We will collaborate and explore ideas with a...

JUN
2
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...
Eco Lab
For ages 5-12.
Please note that Eco Lab activities might get a little messy!
Masks are encouraged.

Build with LEGO
Join us on Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 in the Storytime room for LEGOS! This event is for ages 5+ and their caregivers.
Due to the change in NYC's COVID-19 risk level from green (low) to orange (high), Brooklyn Public Library...

JUN
3
Kids Coding: Block Coding
Ages 7 - 13
Have an interest in coding? First time coder? This is an introductory class in coding. Learn the basic concepts of coding by snapping together blocks of code to build a program. Learn how to create...

JUN
4
Grab & Go Craft kit: 3-D dinosaur keychain
Big or small, gentle or fierce - Dinosaurs are everyone favorites. Come to the Leonard ibrary and pick up Grab & Go craft kit with all the materials needed to makeyour own 3-D Dinosaur keychain
Recommended Age:...

Open Play Room
An open hour of indoor play for babies, toddlers and kids. Tons of toys and games to explore. Meet other parents.

JUN
8
Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures
Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures is a space for children to investigate, ask questions, to form and test theories about urban wildlife and the plant and animal kingdom through artistic media.
We will collaborate and explore ideas with a...

JUN
9
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...
Build with LEGO
Join us on Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 in the Storytime room for LEGOS! This event is for ages 5+ and their caregivers.
Due to the change in NYC's COVID-19 risk level from green (low) to orange (high), Brooklyn Public Library...

JUN
10
Kids Coding: Block Coding
Ages 7 - 13
Have an interest in coding? First time coder? This is an introductory class in coding. Learn the basic concepts of coding by snapping together blocks of code to build a program. Learn how to create...

JUN
11
Open Play Room
An open hour of indoor play for babies, toddlers and kids. Tons of toys and games to explore. Meet other parents.

JUN
13
Book Adventures: Spy Club!
Ever wondered what it was like to be a spy? Learn about what it takes and make some spying crafts!

JUN
15
Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

World Sickle Cell Day 2022 Book Adventures : Calling Dr. Zaza by Mylo Freeman
World Sickle Cell Day 2022
Join us on the Jamaica Bay Library's Facebook page for a read aloud of Calling Dr. Zaza by Mylo Freeman
https://www.facebook.com/jamaicabaybpl/
Summary :
Zaza's animal...

Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures
Creative Nature NYC Art Adventures is a space for children to investigate, ask questions, to form and test theories about urban wildlife and the plant and animal kingdom through artistic media.
We will collaborate and explore ideas with a...

JUN
16
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...
Build with LEGO
Join us on Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 in the Storytime room for LEGOS! This event is for ages 5+ and their caregivers.
Due to the change in NYC's COVID-19 risk level from green (low) to orange (high), Brooklyn Public Library...

JUN
17
World Sickle Cell Day 2022 Book Adventures : My mommy medicine Edwidge Danticat
World Sickle Cell Day 2022
Join us on the Jamaica Bay Library's Facebook page for a read aloud of My mommy medicine Edwidge Danticat
https://www.facebook.com/jamaicabaybpl/
Summary :
"When a child...

Kids Coding: Block Coding
Ages 7 - 13
Have an interest in coding? First time coder? This is an introductory class in coding. Learn the basic concepts of coding by snapping together blocks of code to build a program. Learn how to create...

JUN
18
Open Play Room
An open hour of indoor play for babies, toddlers and kids. Tons of toys and games to explore. Meet other parents.

Virtual Book Adventures : Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper
Join us on the Jamaica Bay Library's Facebook page for a read aloud of Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper
https://www.facebook.com/jamaicabaybpl/
Summary :
Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She...

JUN
22
Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

JUN
23
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...
JUN
25
Open Play Room
An open hour of indoor play for babies, toddlers and kids. Tons of toys and games to explore. Meet other parents.

JUN
29
Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

JUN
30
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...
JUL
6
Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

Asante's African Safari
African-American stories and tales, accompanied by music and dance.

JUL
9
Volunteers for Wildlife present Owl Discovery Hour
Meet live owls and get an in-depth look into the fascinating world of these common-but seldom seen-local inhabitants! Enjoy up-close observation of their amazing nocturnal hunting adaptations.

JUL
13
Storytime in the Park
Listen and grow through stories, songs, movement, play and experiences in nature!
Physical distancing will be encouraged Masks are not required, but encouraged for any close contact activities Bring your own chair or blanket. Limited...
Grab and Go : Arts and Crafts
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...

You're Invited: Build a Storybook Castle
Join a facilitator from ArcForKids for an amazing program-Storybook Castles! Kids will learn about the architecture of these fascinating structures. Then they can build their own mini castle to take home.
There is no registration...
