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JUN
2

Big Note, Little Note

Fri, Jun 2   11:30 am to 12:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Birth to Five Years early literacy first five years music parents and caregivers

Join us for a 6-week music class where you’ll discover new and fun ways to sing, move, and play together during family time. Music and play promote self-care and your child’s development! This class is open to families at the Brownsville branch...

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Big Note, Little Note

Sing and Play...the Ukulele! with Conroy Warren

Fri, Jun 2   2:00 pm to 3:15 pm   Paerdegat Library

Adults learning disabilities live music music performance

Lean to play the Ukulele this spring! This 6-part class is intended for adults, adults with child, or teens. Participants will be provided with a Donner brand soprano ukulele. Space is limited to 7 students. Register to participate.

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Sing and Play...the Ukulele! with Conroy Warren

Dyker singers

Fri, Jun 2   2:30 pm to 4:00 pm   Dyker Library

Adults adult learning music

Dyker singers

Dyker singers

Teen Art & Music Listening: LGBTQ+ Edition

Fri, Jun 2   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Arlington Library

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts LGBTQ pride month music teen time

Wind down from the end of the school week with a music listening party and art session at the Arlington Branch Library! 

Join us on Fridays from 3:00-5:00pm in the downstairs meeting room to discover the...

Teen Art & Music Listening: LGBTQ+ Edition

Teen Takeover at New Lots!

Fri, Jun 2   5:45 pm to 7:30 pm   New Lots Library

Teens & Young Adults after school music table-top & board games Teen Takeovers

What happens after the library closes? Teens take over! Come to the New Lots Library after hours for our next Teen Takeover Event!   Enjoy an evening of snacks, tabletop games gaming and more.

This is an after-hours event...

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Teen Takeover at New Lots!

JUN
3

BPL Outdoors - Flatbush Region Event

Sat, Jun 3   11:00 am to 2:00 pm   Rugby Library

Kids arts and crafts BPL Outdoors Hip-Hop 50 music

Calling all East Flatbush residents! Get ready to experience the ultimate hip hop event of the year! Come join us for a day of music, good vibes, and civic engagement! Make your vote count for The People's Money ballot projects and...

BPL Outdoors - Flatbush Region Event

Guitar Clinic

Sat, Jun 3   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Carroll Gardens Library

Adults live music music

Join us for a free lesson on the guitar by a local professional musician!  There will be a demo of the guitar and then the opportunity to play yourself.  Bring your guitar if you have one!

Guitar Clinic

JUN
5

Babies & Books

Mon, Jun 5   10:45 am to 11:15 am   Pacific, 2nd Flr Meeting Room

Birth to Five Years music storytime

Join us in stories, nursery ryhmes, and  music. Tickets Only. Masks are recommended.  

Babies & Books

Babies & Books

Mon, Jun 5   10:45 am to 11:15 am   Pacific, 2nd Flr Meeting Room

Birth to Five Years music storytime

Join us in group ( ages: birth-17 months) stories, singing nursery rhyme songs and moving to the music. Mask are recommended.  Ticket Only.

Babies & Books

JUN
6

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Tue, Jun 6   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Adults adult learning music

Tips and techniques for learning the guitar.  For Young Adults and Adults

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Preschool Storytime (3:30pm session)

Tue, Jun 6   3:30 pm to 4:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Birth to Five Years after school early literacy first five years music

Join for stories and songs!

For ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers.

Please be on time. Registration is required for attendance. There is no waiting list at this time.

There are two storytimes listed for this day, please...

Preschool Storytime (3:30pm session)

Jack & Friends Summer Music Series: Suzi Shelton

Tue, Jun 6   4:00 pm to 4:45 pm   Park Slope, Auditorium

Birth to Five Years first five years live music music

Join local family performer Suzi Shelton for a fun-filled musical performance. Geared for families with children ages 0-5 yrs but everyone is welcome!

This program will have registration that will open 24 hours before the program begins....

Jack & Friends Summer Music Series: Suzi Shelton

Preschool Storytime (4:15pm session)

Tue, Jun 6   4:15 pm to 4:45 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Birth to Five Years after school early literacy first five years music

Join for stories and songs!

For ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers.

Please be on time. Registration is required for attendance. There is no waiting list at this time.

There are two storytimes listed for this day, please...

Preschool Storytime (4:15pm session)

Dance with B.U.P.H

Tue, Jun 6   5:00 pm to 6:30 pm   New Lots Library

Kids dance fitness and classes music

Learning to dance can be fun!

Children and teens age 6-16, join us on select Tuesdays to have fun dancing while making new friends. Instructor, Kimmy will help children and teens choreograph their own dances.

 

Dance with B.U.P.H

JUN
7

Tales from Around the World with Tammy Hall

Wed, Jun 7   10:30 am to 11:15 am   Brower Park

Kids first five years music storytime

Storytime in Brower Park hosts a special guest storyteller, Tammy Hall, for Tales of Black Heritage Around the World!

Tales of Black Heritage from Around the World is a fantastic literary journey of stories from the African Diaspora...

Tales from Around the World with Tammy Hall

Toddler Storytime (10:30am session)

Wed, Jun 7   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids early literacy first five years music storytime

Join us for stories and songs!

For ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers.

Please be on time. Registration is required for attendance. There is no waiting list at this time.

There are two storytimes listed for this...

Toddler Storytime (10:30am session)

Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 7   10:45 am to 11:15 am   Pacific, 2nd Flr Meeting Room

Birth to Five Years music storytime

Join us in stories, nursery rhymes, and songs. Tickets only.  Masks are recommended.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 7   10:45 am to 11:15 am   Pacific, 2nd Flr Meeting Room

Birth to Five Years music storytime

Join us in group( ages: 18-36 months) for stories, singing nursery rhyme songs and exercising with music. Masks are recommended. Ticket Only.

Toddler Time

Baby Dance Party Rave

Wed, Jun 7   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Birth to Five Years music toddler time

Calling all toddlers! Join us for a party at Marcy library. We'll have music and dance for the whole hour, so come on in and enjoy.

Baby Dance Party Rave

Toddler Storytime (11:15am session)

Wed, Jun 7   11:15 am to 11:45 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids early literacy first five years music storytime

Join us for stories and songs!

For ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers.

Please be on time. Registration is required for attendance. There is no waiting list at this time.

There are two storytimes listed for this...

Toddler Storytime (11:15am session)

Music & Sound Therapy w/ Carlton Lula

Wed, Jun 7   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Pacific Library

Adults music

Music & Sound Therapy  

w / Carlton Lula

        

Escape from the stressors and microaggressions of daily living, on this aural journey to where

the self and the...

Music & Sound Therapy w/ Carlton Lula

Live Music! Hot Toast Music Company

Wed, Jun 7   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family first five years live music music

Visiting all the way from Tulsa, Hot Toast Music Company presents an exciting and highly interactive musical experience for kids! Each of their all original songs incorporate elements of peace education and make use of DIY instruments, big body...

Live Music! Hot Toast Music Company

Teens DJing with Building Beats

Wed, Jun 7   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Crown Heights Library

Teens & Young Adults Hip-Hop 50 music performance

Learn the basics of DJing with Building Beats!

Use a DJ mixing board to combine music, mix beats, and add your own flavor to some music.

Ages 11-18

 

Teens DJing with Building Beats

JUN
8

Multi-Event Summer @ BPL Kickoff Celebration

Thu, Jun 8   11:00 am to 4:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids all ages arts and crafts dance fitness and classes Hip-Hop 50

Join Walt Whitman Library as we celebrate the kickoff of Summer @ BPL with special events and book giveaways! 
 
11:00 AM – 12 Noon  
HANDMADE FLOWER MAKING  
with Artist Pamela Isaac  
...

Multi-Event Summer @ BPL Kickoff Celebration

FunikiJam Music World Tour

Thu, Jun 8   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Gerritsen Beach Library

Kids live music music performance summer reading

Come rock out with Gerritsen Beach Library and Funikijam to celebrate this year's summer reading kick-off!

FunikiJam was founded by Brian Barrentine in 1999 to meet a growing demand for quality education and entertainment programs for...

FunikiJam Music World Tour

SUMMER @ BPL KICK OFF EVENT

Thu, Jun 8   12:00 pm to 4:00 pm   DeKalb Library

Kids Events for Youth and Family Hip-Hop 50 music summer reading

Get ready to have fun—it's time for Summer Reading at Brooklyn Public Library. This year we will kick it off at the Dekalb Branch.  Join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversay of Hip Hop & come dressed in your favorite Hip Hop gear...

SUMMER @ BPL KICK OFF EVENT

[email protected] Kickoff at New Lots Library

Thu, Jun 8   1:30 pm to 3:30 pm   New Lots Library

Kids arts and crafts Events for Youth and Family music performance

Get ready to have fun—it's time for Summer at Brooklyn Public Library!  

Join us for a celebration to kick-off Summer @ BPL with free activities outdoors.  In case of rain, we will move the fun indoors....

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Summer@BPL Kickoff at New Lots Library

Music and Dance with Conroy Warren

Thu, Jun 8   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Saratoga Library

Kids Events for Youth and Family music summer reading kickoff

Come kick off your Summer @ BPL – Book Your Brooklyn, and join us for a free family concert, live at Saratoga! Enjoy the power and pleasure of Jazz, Calypso and Reggae through singing and dancing in an interactive performance with Conroy Warren....

Music and Dance with Conroy Warren

Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats

Thu, Jun 8   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Kensington Library

Kids Events for Youth and Family live music music summer reading

Get ready for an elegantly silly time with the bilingual, swingin' sounds of GRAMMY® Award winning band Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats! Frontwoman, songwriter and bandleader Lucy Kalantari engages her audience with interactive, jazz-scat-...

Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats

Summer @ BPL Kickoff Event: Bilingual Birdies

Thu, Jun 8   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Kids all ages Events for Youth and Family live music music

Come and kick off Summer @ BPL at the Brooklyn Heights Library! We'll be welcoming special guests Bilingual Birdies for a fun, family friendly performance. Come get your Summer @ BPL game board!

 

Summer @ BPL Kickoff Event: Bilingual Birdies

Jam I Am with Will Leet

Thu, Jun 8   4:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brighton Beach Library

Kids music summer reading kickoff

Singing guitarist Will Leet and jazz singer/pianist Sammy Rae Bowers will sing an exciting mix of children’s songs and contemporary pop songs, and foster exploration with musical instruments and fun movement activities. We believe that exposing...

Jam I Am with Will Leet

Ginetta's Vendetta

Thu, Jun 8   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Gravesend Library

Adults music performance

50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Showcase: Ginetta's Vendetta - Music Performance

International Jazz Ambassador Ginetta Vendetta & her 3-piece band.

Performing an interactive Jazz-and-its-influences on Hip-Hop Musical Experience....

Ginetta's Vendetta

JUN
9

Big Note, Little Note

Fri, Jun 9   11:30 am to 12:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Birth to Five Years early literacy first five years music parents and caregivers

Join us for a 6-week music class where you’ll discover new and fun ways to sing, move, and play together during family time. Music and play promote self-care and your child’s development! This class is open to families at the Brownsville branch...

Big Note, Little Note

Monthly Live Music with Concerts in Motion: Classical

Fri, Jun 9   1:30 pm to 2:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Adults classical interludes community partner live music music

Please join us for a lively and interactive performance of classical music, by Concerts in Motion.

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Monthly Live Music with Concerts in Motion: Classical

Sing and Play...the Ukulele! with Conroy Warren

Fri, Jun 9   2:00 pm to 3:15 pm   Paerdegat Library

Adults learning disabilities live music music performance

Lean to play the Ukulele this spring! This 6-part class is intended for adults, adults with child, or teens. Participants will be provided with a Donner brand soprano ukulele. Space is limited to 7 students. Register to participate.

...

Register
Sing and Play...the Ukulele! with Conroy Warren

Dyker singers

Fri, Jun 9   2:30 pm to 4:00 pm   Dyker Library

Adults adult learning music

Dyker singers

Dyker singers

Teen Art & Music Listening: LGBTQ+ Edition

Fri, Jun 9   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Arlington Library

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts LGBTQ pride month music teen time

Wind down from the end of the school week with a music listening party and art session at the Arlington Branch Library! 

Join us on Fridays from 3:00-5:00pm in the downstairs meeting room to discover the...

Teen Art & Music Listening: LGBTQ+ Edition

Dance Party with Elaine Messi

Fri, Jun 9   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Sheepshead Bay Library

Teens & Young Adults Block Party dance fitness and classes music performance

Summer at BPL is here! 

Let's have some fun with old and new dances. 

Get ready for jumping, singing and dancing with our very own High Energy Party Motivator Elaine Messi!

Dance Party with Elaine Messi

JUN
10

Sound Bath (Presented by the Brooklyn Music School)

Sat, Jun 10   12:00 pm to 1:00 pm   Gerritsen Beach Library

Adults Culture Pass health and wellness music

Immerse yourself in sound and meditation; emerge cleansed and renewed! Participants experience the soothing sounds of resonant instruments and meditation to align your body and mind.

Please note: this program is intended for patrons ...

Sound Bath (Presented by the Brooklyn Music School)

Dyker Presents: Hip-Hop Diabolo

Sat, Jun 10   1:30 pm to 2:30 pm   Dyker Library

Teens & Young Adults Asian Pacific American Heritage Month dance fitness and classes Events for Youth and Family Hip-Hop 50

Come to the Dyker Library to attend a  Diaboo Workshop incorporating the Hip-Hop Dance Form.  The goal is to introduce this recreational juggling activity from China to people of all ages to enjoy.  Participants will have a chance...

Dyker Presents: Hip-Hop Diabolo

Live Music! Hot Toast Music Co.

Sat, Jun 10   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Kids after school Events for Youth and Family live music music

Live Music Performance: HOT TOAST MUSIC CO. Children's Concert Series Saturday, June 10th @3:30pm. Free with registration.  https://www.hottoastmusic.com/ *Please show confirmation of registration at the door*
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Live Music! Hot Toast Music Co.

JUN
13

Stomp, Clap and Sing with Sunny Songsters

Tue, Jun 13   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Central Library, Plaza

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family music stomp clap and sing

Come sing and dance with the Sunny Songsters! We take children on an exciting 45 minute musical journey filled with instruments, scarves, bubbles and much more.  Our mission is to foster an appreciation for music through play-based learning...

Stomp, Clap and Sing with Sunny Songsters

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Tue, Jun 13   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Adults adult learning music

Tips and techniques for learning the guitar.  For Young Adults and Adults

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Preschool Storytime (3:30pm session)

Tue, Jun 13   3:30 pm to 4:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Birth to Five Years after school early literacy first five years music

Join for stories and songs!

For ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers.

Please be on time. Registration is required for attendance. There is no waiting list at this time.

There are two storytimes listed for this day, please...

Preschool Storytime (3:30pm session)

Music and Imagery (Presented by the Brooklyn Music School)

Tue, Jun 13   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Adults all ages Culture Pass music

Close your eyes and experience the power and magic of imagery in music. Listening to music from various genres, we will meditate on the imagery conjured up by the music, and create sketches of these scenes, discovering together the universal and...

Music and Imagery (Presented by the Brooklyn Music School)

Jack & Friends Summer Music Series: Suzi Shelton

Tue, Jun 13   4:00 pm to 4:45 pm   Park Slope, Auditorium

Birth to Five Years first five years live music music

Join local family performer Suzi Shelton for a fun-filled musical performance. Geared for families with children ages 0-5 yrs but everyone is welcome!

This program will have registration that will open 24 hours before the program begins....

Jack & Friends Summer Music Series: Suzi Shelton

Preschool Storytime (4:15pm session)

Tue, Jun 13   4:15 pm to 4:45 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Birth to Five Years after school early literacy first five years music

Join for stories and songs!

For ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers.

Please be on time. Registration is required for attendance. There is no waiting list at this time.

There are two storytimes listed for this day, please...

Preschool Storytime (4:15pm session)

Dance with B.U.P.H

Tue, Jun 13   5:00 pm to 6:30 pm   New Lots Library

Kids dance fitness and classes music

Learning to dance can be fun!

Children and teens age 6-16, join us on select Tuesdays to have fun dancing while making new friends. Instructor, Kimmy will help children and teens choreograph their own dances.

 

Dance with B.U.P.H

Adams Street Record Club: The Go Go's Beauty and the Beat

Tue, Jun 13   6:30 pm to 7:30 pm   Adams Street Library

Adults conversations lectures and discussions music

Like a book club, but for records! Join your peers to discuss albums from Brooklyn Public Library's Vinyl Collection. This month, we'll discuss Beauty and the Beat by the Go-Gos.

For NPR, Hilary Hughes wrote, "The Go-Go's debut album...

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Adams Street Record Club: The Go Go's Beauty and the Beat

JUN
14

Toddler Storytime (10:30am session)

Wed, Jun 14   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids early literacy first five years music storytime

Join us for stories and songs!

For ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers.

Please be on time. Registration is required for attendance. There is no waiting list at this time.

There are two storytimes listed for this...

Toddler Storytime (10:30am session)

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