JUN
15
Stomp, Clap, and Sing with Shine and the Moonbeams
Shine and the Moonbeams - create a soulful musical extravaganza that captures the sweetness, uncertainty and simplicity of youth. Guitarist John Heagle currently plays with the faux French garage-rockers Les Sans Culottes. Singer songwriter...
Grab & Go Kit: My own Treasure Box
Do I need a Treasure Box of my own? What can I put inside? How should I decorate it to stand out? Just use your IMAGINATION! ...
Borough Park Presents Kids Explore: Mr. Mike Explores Coral Reefs
Mr. Mike moves on from studying specific groups of animals to studying the forms of life that live in one habitat. Today he explores coral reefs by reading Dive In: Swim With Sea Creatures at Their Actual Size by Roxie Munroe a picture book that...
African Dance & Hip-Hop
African Dance & Hip-Hop – instructor can connect the two: African dance and its influence in Brooklyn hip-hop.
Miss Lynn Reads about Juneteenth
Miss Lynn will be reading about Juneteenth on the Borough Park Facebook page.
Spell Books: Dungeons & Dragons
Have you ever wanted to start a game of Dungeons & Dragons but were too overwhelmed by the rules? Are you a novice player who needs a refresher? Or maybe you're an avid fan who wants to entice your friends into a campaign. Join Harrison and...
Celebrate Juneteenth: Anansi the Spider Folktales
Join our storyteller for interactive folktales from both West Africa and the Carribean following that trickster, Anansi the Spider. We'll hear creation stories and other tales that span generations and across the Atlantic Ocean, and learn how...
Teen Trivia: Anime
Join us on Tuesday June 15th at 4:00PM for Teen Trivia: Anime. Test your knowledge all about Anime.
Ages 12-17 are welcome.
This program will take place on Zoom and Kahoot. You will need either a computer with a microphone and a...
Team Up To Read: Making Connections!
Team Up To Read is a free, interactive series designed for children ages 5-9 and their caregivers. Offering a bridge between school and home, the program helps build strong readers by improving reading skills like comprehension and fluency...
Story and Craft
Enjoy a classic readaloud then create a craft related to the book!
All the materials will be provided in a Grab & Go Craft Kit
JUN
16
Kids Create Grab-and-Go: Juneteenth Megaphones
Stop by the library to pick up a craft kit with supplies to make your own megaphone to spread your message and celebrate Juneteenth! Kits include cardstock, stickers, instructions, and a sheet with information and resources to learn more about...
Bilingual Birdies Spanish/English Storytime
Experience the online bilingual magic with live music, bubble dance parties, and entertaining puppet shows! In our 30-minute online classes, families enjoy the same lively fun from in-person classes with Myla...
Storytime in Brooklyn Bridge Park
Join the Brooklyn Public Library for a rollicking good time listening to stories, singing songs, and enjoying the breeze from the water!
Librarians from the Brooklyn Heights and Annex branches will be reading stories they love to share!...
Kids Explore: Oscar and Herman Play Inside!
Join us Wednesday's at 10:30am for episodes of Oscar and Herman Play Inside! Watch as these adorable brothers create their own joy, handle frustration, and fill up their free time when they have too much free time. So join Kensington...
Toddler Time
Storytime in the garden! This LIVE, in-person storytime will be held each Wednesday morning at 11:00 in the Red Hook library's backyard, weather permitting (enter through the library). Spread the word - storytime in person is back!
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Storytime: Mini Mysteries with Mr. Mike Presents Encyclopedia Brown
Mr. Mike continues his reading of the Encyclopedia Brown Mysteries in order with the second mystery in the the fourth book in the series: Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man. Today's mystery is The Case of Bug's Meany, Detective.
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The Secrets of Wacky Balloon Artistry
Learn how to make amazing balloon sculptures! The magical Amore will teach you the secrets to twist, tie and knot balloons.
This live, free event will take place outside at the Red Hook Library. Please wear a mask! All ages are welcome....
The Secrets of Wacky Balloon Artistry
LIVE program outdoors to kick off Summer Reading! Learn how to make amazing balloon sculptures. The magical Amore will teach you the secrets to twist, tie and knot balloons.
This program will take place outdoors in front of the Red...
Reverie String Ensemble present "Summertime" a fabulous outdoor concert
Please join us in front of Sheepshead Bay Library for our first, fabulous outdoor event - live and in person! It will be wonderful to get together to celebrate summer and the reopening of Sheepshead Bay Library to the public. The...
Kesingteen Presents: Star Wars: Battlefront
Star Wars fans! Join us on our Twitch channel as we stream Star Wars: Battlefront 2 as this week's installment of Kensingteen Presents. Will the Force be with us? Come find out!
Join us at the link below:
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Nigel Morgan's From Value Study to Color Study
From Value Study to Color Study’… this virtual art class cover the basics of Color Theory. You will learn the methods exploring various moods to your painting through proper color selection. These classes are designed for beginner as...
JUN
17
Zoom Virtual Storytime from Adams Street Library
Join us for Virtual Storytime (Storyzoom?) with Kat from Adams Street Library and Annex for books, songs, and tips for your child to acquire early literacy, fine motor, and language development skills.
We will gather with Zoom!...
Jack and Friends: Family Music Playground Series with Suzi Shelton
Join local family performer Suzi Shelton for a series of free, fun-filled musical performances and amazing giant bubbles. The bubbles start at 10 am and the music begins at 10:30. Geared for families with children ages 0-5 years, but...
Masterpieces of Chinese Music
Music From China presents an online concert of traditional Chinese music with three musicians performing on iconic Chinese instruments – Wang Guowei on the erhu, Sun Li on the pipa, and Ann Yao on the zheng.
中国音乐名曲演奏
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Celebrate Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the freeing of the last slaves in the USA. What will you do to celebrate freedom on Juneteenth? Come into the Dekalb Library as we celebrate Juneteeneth by picking up your summer...
Spell Books: Dungeons & Dragons
Have you ever wanted to start a game of Dungeons & Dragons but were too overwhelmed by the rules? Are you a novice player who needs a refresher? Or maybe you're an avid fan who wants to entice your friends into a campaign. Join Harrison and...
Virtual Book Adventures: In Celebration of Juneteenth
Please join us for a live Book Adventures program on the Dyker Library Facebook page. Miss Ann will read a non-fiction book: "Celebrating Holidays: Juneteenth," by Rachel Grack, and a picture book: "All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First...
Celebrate Juneteenth: African Dance and Hip Hop
In this class for the family, Fritzlyn Hector will share how African dance and music are essential in the evolution of hip hop dance. By way of demonstration and participation, viewers will experience how connected African dance movements are to...
Kids Create: Kandinsky
Today we'll explore the art of Wassily Kandinsky and then make our own inspired work!
Suggested materials:
Colored Paper Markers Scissors Glue**Registration required!
We will be using Zoom to host this...
Borough Park Presents Nigel Morgan artist in residence 99 projects from the 99 cent store
Learn to create art with items you probably have at home, or can buy from 99 cent store. This program is taught by Artist in Residence Nigel Morgan. Registration is required. Registered students will receive a supply...
Lee Conmigo
Lee Conmigo – ¡Lee! ¡Hable! ¡Cante! ¡Juegue! Libros y recursos gratuitos. Una serie de cuatro talleres virtuales y gratuitos sobre buenas prácticas para cuidadores de niños jóvenes. Vamos a aprender como apoyar el desarrollo mental de...
Read Aloud Your Most Favorite Children’s Book in Sharing!
Enjoy reading Children’s Picture Books for fun with adults and your families!
Want to learn English and other foreign languages via reading with us?
Join our Adult Librarian Shirley Wong in learning...
JUN
18
Grab & Go Kits: Create your own fun project
Come by the Leonard Library on and pick up a free grab and go craft kit! Each kit contains everything you need to make your really own fun crafts project: popsicles, feathers, pompoms, construction paper, glue...and more.
Let...
Bilingual Birdies French/English Storytime
Experience the online bilingual magic with live music, bubble dance parties, and entertaining puppet shows! In our 30-minute online classes, families enjoy the same lively fun from in-person classes with Myla...
Virtual Bilingual Birdies Mandarin/English Storytime
Bilingual Birdies Online Mandarin Classes
Experience the online bilingual magic with live music, bubble dance parties, and entertaining puppet shows! In our 30-minute online classes...
Summer Reading Kickoff with Myron the Magnificent
It’s that time of year, Summer Reading is here!
This year’s theme is Read What You Love, Love What You Read.
Stop by the steps of Stone Avenue Library for a magical performance by Myron the Magnificent
and pick up your summer...
Read with Pride!
Come join us for LGBTQ book talks and discussion to help you find the perfect summer read!
Grab & Go Kids Create: Heart Zentangles
Learn the art of Zentangles - a mindful meditation and art activity all in one! This program gives ideas for two heart tangles. They are easy for beginners and kids can practice a few times so they feel confident in their...
Celebrate Juneteenth: The Freedom People Forgot. One Man Show!
Let's Celebrate Juneteenth!
In a world that has never truly atoned for the sins of slavery, enters TRUBONE, a man of an indeterminate age… a gifted storyteller, profound and irreverent, he tells it like it is because it was what it...
JUN
19
Grab & Go kits-Red Hook
Free !Each Saturday morning, Red Hook will put out a new Grab and Go childrens craft in our lobby for pickup. While supplies last.
Celebrate Juneteenth: Enjoy a virtual story-time and arts and craft activity!
We invite all of you for a virtual story-time and craft activity.
Fun for all ages!
Create your craft and post an image of your beautiful art on our Virtual Art Studio of Sheepshead Bay Library
Spell Books: Dungeons & Dragons
Have you ever wanted to start a game of Dungeons & Dragons but were too overwhelmed by the rules? Are you a novice player who needs a refresher? Or maybe you're an avid fan who wants to entice your friends into a campaign. Join Harrison and...
JUN
21
Borough Park Presents Storytime: Mr. Mike Reads Dad's Dinosaur Day
In honor of Father's Day, Mr. Mike reads Dad's Dinosaur Day by Dianne Dawson Hearn.
Click here to access the video
Grab & Go Craft Kits: Simply Watercolor
Come to the Leonard library to get weekly Grab & GO Craft kit. What would you find inside? ...... Watercolors and special white paper to use. ...
Summer Reading: Grab & Go Kits
Come by the Kensington Library to pick up a Grab & Go kit. We will be distributing them every Monday all summer to celebrate Summer Reading (except the week of July 4th, come by Tuesday, July 6!)
Our Grab & Go projects...
Grab-and-Go Art Kit: Make Art like William H. Johnson
In honor of Juneteenth, the Kings Highway Library is happy to offer a set of Grab-and-Go Art Kits for teens celebrating the art of William H. Johnson, a prominent African-American artist of the 20th Century.
Each kit includes...
Virtual Live Music with Conroy Warren
Feeling the beat! Enjoy the power and pleasure of Jazz, Calypso and Reggae through singing and dancing in this interactive performance with versatile entertainer Conroy Warren. It’s fun! It’s exciting! For children and families.
This...
Green Series: Dara McAnulty's Diary of a Young Naturalist, hosted by Jess Turner
Join Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center for our June Green Series with winner of the Wainright prize for UK nature writing, Dara McAnulty. He'll discuss his new book Diary of a Young Naturalist with Jess Turner.
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Borough Park Presents Juan Tica - Chess Workshop
Virtual Chess Workshop
Kids and teens, learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Juan Tica from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players. Please register for information on how and where to participate!...
JUN
22
Zoom Storytime with Ms. Abby!
Join us for an interactive Virtual Storytime on Zoom, with Ms. Abby from the Cypress Hills Library! We will be sharing books, songs, rhymes, and tips for development of early literacy skills. Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers are all...