MAR
8
Virtual Preschool Storytime
Join us for Preschool Storytime virtually on the Saratoga Facebook page

Borough Park Presents Storytime: Mr. Mike Reads Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold
In honor of International Women's Day Mr. Mike is reading Tar Beach an adaptation of an artwork by prominent artist Faith Ringgold by the artist herself.
Click here to access the video.
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Virtual East New York and Kings Highway Brainy Babies
Join us for a brain-building program on Zoom for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in the East New York and Kings Highway communities. This program will include stories, early literacy tips, baby bounces, craft...

Gathering Wool: knit and crochet with Sheepshead Bay Cancelled
Join us for a Zoom knitting/crocheting/needlework get together. Share your projects and your morning coffee.
**Registration required! Registration ends one hour before the program starts.
We will be using Zoom to...

Jack & Friends: Zoom Toddler Yoga with Kelly Brennan
Join Kelly Brennan for a fun yoga practice! Toddlers will explore yoga poses and breathing in a playful way through adventures, stories, and songs.
These classes will be held over Zoom and registration is required....

About Our Mothers, including those who died from COVID 19. Poetry event with Rimma Markova and other poets and singers (program in Russian).
Join us for a program dedicated to the women's history month. We'll commemorate our mothers, including those who died from COVID 19, and honor those who live. Russian poetry Rimma Markova (Sweden) will connect through zoom with the...

Storytime with Gerritsen Beach Library
Come join Miss Melisa to sing, dance, and celebrate Women's History Month!

McKinley Park Branch Preschool Book Adventures: Caillou Everything Will Be Fine
Come join McKinley Park Branch virtually on zoom with a read out loud and craft for COVID remembrance day.
Registration Required!
Materials needed: paper plate, construction paper, glue, scissors, cotton balls and...

Sheepshead Bay Library presents Talent Without Borders. Winter Farewell
You are invited to Sheepshead Bay Library's "Winter Farewell," a showcase performed by our talented library patrons. Click this link to view.
This Russian language program explores diversity through music, dance, art, and...

Zoom Virtual Storytime with Greenpoint Library
Join Ms.Elena from the Greenpoint Library for our biweekly virtual storytime program where we will be sharing songs, rhymes, books and tips for your child to acquire early literacy, fine motor and language developmental skills.
We will...

Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English online on Zoom video.
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the group...


Grab and Go Crafts Kits
Come by the Flatbush Library on and pick up a free grab and go craft kit! Each kit contains everything you need to make your own fun crafts project.
Bags with supplies will be in Lobby from 1:00 PM – 4:00pm.
Pick them up...

Virtual American Sign Language Storytime
**While our in-person events are on hold, we are offering virtual programming via Facebook Live broadcasts from our branches!*
Join us for virtual American Sign Language storytime with stories, songs and rhymes for children and...

Resume & Career Help Live!
Get assistance with your resume, cover letter, or career-related questions live with a librarian via Zoom. Participants will receive up to 30 minutes of feedback and guidance.
Please register here on our event page to reserve your spot....

Creative Aging: Watercolor for Beginners - ESOL
Learn the techniques of watercolor painting. This workshop is sure to awaken your creative side or expand your knowledge and vision. This 9-week workshop will teach you the basics that will enable you to broaden your artistic expression!
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Kids Create: Grab and Go Women's History Month
Kids Create: Grab and Go Women's History Month
Come to the branch (you can go inside and ask for one) and receive a grab and go kit for Women's History Month on International Women's Day. We will be distributing 20 bags with 20 female...

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 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players. Please register for information on how and where to participate!...

Create with Canva Workshop for Teens
Welcome to the Wonderful World of Canva, where the designs of your dreams can come to life! Canva is the most accessible and widespread tool for graphic design from beginner to pro-level. Use Canva to create everything from merch, to flyers and...

Sunset Park Book Adventure Celebration International Women's Day
Celebrate International Women's Day with reading books about remarkable women throughout the world. Grab a paper and pen to create a 3-2-1 biography. Join us on fb.com/sunsetparklibrary.

Virtual Chess Workshop
Virtual Chess Workshop
Kids and teens, learn to play or improve your game every Moday, Wednesday and Friday from 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm. For beginners or advanced players. Please register for information on how and where to participate!...

Virtual Chess Workshop
Virtual Chess Workshop
Kids and teens, learn to play or improve your game every Moday, Wednesday and Friday from 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm. For beginners or advanced players. Please register for information on how and where to participate!...

Kahoot! Trivia
Challenge your friends to a trivia game. We will be using the online trivia platform Kahoot!
Register so that we can send you a secure Zoom link.

After School Homework Help
Give support, assistance, and encouragement to children in grades 1-8 who need a little extra help with their homework.

DIY: Masks
Make a mask of your own, all supplies and instruction included. Pick up a grab-and-go bag from the lobby of the Mill Basin branch starting Monday, March 8th. Crafting is a great way to cope with grief or difficult feelings -- and as we approach...

Virtual Financial Coaching
Do you have questions about credit or debt? The Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) can help you manage your money, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financial goals.
Make an appointment with a coach...

Virtual Chess Workshop
Virtual Chess Workshop
Kids and teens, learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Reinaldo Duran from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players. Please register for information on how and where to participate!...

Online Creative Writing Workshops (Hosted by WritopiaLab)
Workshops are fun, engaging, and highly productive. Through our innovative workshop method and fun writing games, we empower students as peer leaders as they gain skills in writing, editing, analysis, and effective communication. The workshops...

Polish for Beginners (second level)
This program is a continuation of the "Polish for Beginners" course. Its participants are students from the previous course who decided to continue their education. The list of participants is closed.

Justice Initiatives Book Club: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
Written in 1993, Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler takes us to 2024 where the ignored enviromental and economic crises of our world have led the United States to the brink of social and political collapse. In California...

Women's History Month: Rome Neal presents "Princesses: Beautiful Young Ladies of Jazz"
Rome Neal Banana Puddin' Jazz and the Brooklyn Public Library- Walt Whitman Branch
presents
as part of The 19th Annual LADY GOT CHOPS Women's History Month Music & Arts Festival
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MAR
9
Virtual Mini Storytime
Engage in active screentime with this pre-recorded "mini" storytime, featuring 1 song, 1 book, and 1 additional activity.
Videos will be available for 48 hours after posting, so you can watch when it works best for your family! ...

English Conversation Group Book Club
Join other adults learning English each week as we read together! Our book club will meet every Tuesday from 10:00am-11:30am ET.
In this book club, we will discuss a play, Our Town by Thorton Wilder. We will read together...

Kids Create! Grab & Go Kits - Tape Resist Watercolor Art
Our grab n' go kit for March has everything you'll need for a classic process-based project, tape resist watercolor art! We provide the watercolors, brushes, paper, and tape and you bring the creativity!
Check out the video on our...

Zoom Toddler Time with Miss Cindy
Join Windsor Terrace's own Miss Cindy for songs, rhymes, and stories. Bring your shakers, rattles, instruments, or just some pots and pans to make music.
Please register by 9:30 AM on the day of the program to receive the Zoom...

Virtual Babies & Books
Spend fifteen minutes with Macon children's librarians to learn lap rhymes, finger plays, and early literacy tips for interacting with your baby and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
This will be broadcast from the Macon Library...

Bebés Geniales
Acompáñenos en un programa en zoom para los padres y los cuidadores de Nueva York que ayudan al desarrollo mental de niños de edad 0 a 3. Incluye cuentos e historias en inglés y español, consejos, artesanías, canciones, mira y repite, y más!...

Stomp, Clap, and Sing with Hopalong Andrew
Hopalong Andrew is an American Western and Folk music singer and humorist who revisions classic cowboy and folk songs to playfully reflect city life for urban cowpokes.
This pre-recorded program will air on the BPL Facebook page and...

Washington Irving Library: Services for Older Adults and Senior Planet/OATS "Never Too Late To Learn" Technology Series
LEARN FROM HOME!
Join Washington Irving Library, in partnership with Senior Planet/OATS (Older Adults Technology Services) and Brooklyn Public Library's Services for Older Adults, for a 10-week technology series for adults ages...

Resume & Career Help Live!
Get assistance with your resume, cover letter, or career-related questions live with a librarian via Zoom. Participants will receive up to 30 minutes of feedback and guidance.
Please register here on our event page to reserve your spot....

Mill Basin Virtual Book Discussion: Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin
Join the Mill Basin Library for a virtual book discussion! Zoom links will be emailed to registered participants.
Young Jane Young, by Gabrielle Zevin

Virtual Rhyme, Song and a Tale Too!
We welcome all children and the young at heart to join us for a mini storytime!
This will be broadcast from the East Flatbush Facebook Page.

Chair Zumba For Seniors
Chair Zumba for Seniors is a 30 minute, seated, gentle aerobics/physical therapy class for seniors and other people with mobility issues taught by Zumba Instructor Evie Aronson - who has several years of experience teaching this...

Creative Aging: Lets Draw with Charcoal!
The subtleties in the shadows of charcoal drawings make them wonderful to look at…and now you can learn how to create them for yourself !
In this 9-week workshop you will explore landscapes, seascapes, still life and nature images as...

Virtual Technology Program: One-on-One (Multilingual)
Do you have a specific question about using computers, your devices, applications, how to use the BPL website to search for material and place a hold, or find your secure way around the Internet?
Sign up for a 30-minute session to get the...

Borough Park Presents Kids Explore: Mr. Mike Reads On Beyond a Million: An Amazing Math Journey by David M. Schwartz and Paul Meisel
Mr. Mike teaches children about the biggest numbers ever and some facts using those numbers, such as the number of atoms in the Universe (alot) through reading the book On Beyond a Million: An Amazing Math Journey by David M...

Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English online on Zoom video.
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the group...

Virtual Technology Program: One-on-One (Multilingual)
Do you have a specific question about using computers, your devices, applications, how to use the BPL website to search for material and place a hold, or find your secure way around the Internet?
Sign up for a 30-minute session to get the...

Virtual Homework Help
Need help with homework? We can help! Homework Help is back —virtually—at Brooklyn Public Library!
At BPL we’ve been assisting students with their homework for over 10 years! Let one of our vetted and trained volunteer tutors,...

Virtual Storytime with Ms. Raquel!
Join Ms. Raquel from Central Library's Youth Wing for Virtual Storytime with stories, songs, and tips for your child to acquire early literacy, fine motor, and language developmental skills.
View Virtual Storytime on the Brooklyn...
