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New Utrecht YA Book Bingo
Like prizes? Come collect a Bingo Card from the New Utrecht Branch and cross off items as you start your fall reading. Get any 5 in a row and come back to our Children's desk to collect a prize!
New Utrecht Fall YA Book Bingo runs until...
The Animals of Latin America
Learn about the various animals from Latin American countries while making an animal mask or puppet. Then join Broadway performer Facundo on a musical adventure traveling across Latin America.
Aprenda sobre los diversos animales de...
Get ready for some creative fun with our Grab and Go Activity Craft Bag!
Get ready for some creative fun with our Grab and Go Activity Craft Bag!
Comes with your child to explore fun activity to do with your child at home. Find a surprise, puzzle and some cool stickers to decorate your own lunch bag!...
Borough Park Friday Family Movies
Weekly movies suitable for family viewing.
Freestyle Fridays for Teens
Teens are welcome to come join us for an hour of doing whatever they'd like to do to unwind after school. Want to do some crafts? Want to play on an iPad? Want to just relax after a long day? Whatever your preference, come join us!
Teen Time: Lavender Hangout
Come hang out with librarian Kristian and foster a sense of community with your peers.
Teen Lounge
Relax after school in the Teen Lounge! Play games, do homework and projects, or just hang out with your friends in your own space!
Lofi Hip Hop Study & Chill Space
It’s the end of the week & you just want a quiet place to do homework before the weekend, or to simply decompress. Well, Flatbush Library has you covered.
Every Friday from 2:30 to 4:30 you’ll find all the space you need, away from...
Kids Create @ Gerritsen Beach
Come by Gerritsen Beach and get creative with a special DIY art project. All you need to bring is your imagination!
*Please note: Supplies are limited so program is first come, first serve. Thank you.
Grab + Go Kits
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. First come, First Served!
*Kits contain small parts that are not suitable for young children ages 0-4.*
Tween Time
Tween time is a weekly program where kids ages 9-12 can make different crafts, learn new skills and make new friends!
Kids Create: Arts and Crafts
Enjoy making a different art project each week, after school.
Teen Tech Time
Join us in the basement meeting room for a fun filled afternoon of video gaming. Consoles include: Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5.
Make Your Move at Cortelyou's Chess Club! All ages welcome. Instruction available.
Our wonderful volunteer chess master is back and running Cortelyou's Chess Club. Chess boards available!
Chinese Paper Cutting Arts Workshop
Please join us to learn how to do papercut arts from Master Lu every Friday afternoon from July 7th to October 20, 2023. In this weekly popular program Master Lu will teach you how to be creative with paper cutting arts....
Teen Grab & Go Kits
Come in to the Macon Branch and get a free Grab & Go Kit!!
While supplies last!
See you there!!
Coloring for Kids
Kids receive age appropriate coloring sheets, crayons and create wonderful pictures.
Kids Create
What will you make?
Join us each Friday for a different craft! We'll use different materials, such as paint, clay, beads, paper, and more to create one-of-a-kind creations you can take with you.
This weekly after-school...
Kids Create: Painting Hour
Hello Friends!
Join us in our craft room to create your very own painting masterpiece.
For ages 6-12!
Kids Create
Make something new and all your own! Join us for a new arts and crafts project every week.
Ages 5-12
Teen Gaming Hour
Relax, destress, eat some snacks, and play video games in our community room!
Build with LEGO
Join us in the Community Room for a LEGO building session for kids aged 6-12. Take on a building challenge, or do your own thing.
Canarsie Anime Club
Do you love anime, manga, and all things anime culture? Teach our librarians the ins and outs of anime at Anime Club. Have a suggestion of what to watch? Please share your thoughts on our survey.
Flatbush Kids Choice
Kids will have the option to play games or to do a craft.
Teen Tech Time
Do you want to explore new and old games? No time to make new friends? Join us at our Teen Tech Time program where you can play various PS4 or Switch games in a friendly, competitive environment, or just hang out. ...
Latino Heritage Month Family Movie Night: Coco
Welcome to the Park Slope Library! Come and join us as we turn our auditorium into a mini movie theater for our Latino Heritage Month interactive movie program!
Despite his family's generations-old ban on music...
After School Movie Time
Join us for our start of school of movie extravaganza!
Weekly movies will be screened at Greenpoint library and open to kids of all ages!
This week we will be showing Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
DIY Fridays
Join us in the teen area of the Youth Wing to draw, craft, write, and more!
Teen Challenge Night
Join us at Macon for a friendly competition of Minute-To-Win-It games!
Bring a friend or make new ones as you compete in challenges that you will only have 60 seconds to complete.
This program is for ages 12-18.
YA Craft Time: Introduction to Cross Stitch and Embroidery Cancelled
This is an introductory program that will cover the basics and allow you to create an embroidery project to take home with you.
This program is recommended for teens and tweens, but all are welcome!
Masks
For the health...
Teen Tech Time
Have fun playing video games with friends. Ages 13 and up.
Teen DIY Friday: Designing Masks!
Drop in and get creative with a variety of DIY and creative projects.
Join us, every other week, at the Teen Table on the main floor of the Walt Whitman Library.
This week: It's just a plain white mask....until...
Board Games for Teens
Play an old classic like Uno, Chess, Connect 4 or Monopoly.
We also have a few new games to try out like Exploding Kittens, Coup and Splendor.
Anime @ East Flatbush
Swing by after school, hang out and choose a movie or series to watch together while eating snacks and chatting about anime/manga.
Game On at Cortelyou Library
Kids can play board games, legos and Giant Connect Four in our meeting room with their caregivers.
Teen Time
Come and join us!! We meet every Friday to hang out and have fun! The activities vary and will be updated as the date gets closer. (Please Note - this is NOT part of the Teen Tech Center and will take place in the upstairs...
Anime Movies (Teen & Young Adult Series)
Washington Irving is hosting a FREE series of new and classic anime for teens and young adults!
Bring your friends! Hang out in our meeting room with fellow anime enthusiasts! Bring your BPL card to check out our HUGE collection of manga...
Kids Create Fridays
Watch Coco and make your own cool guitar for Hispanic Heritage Month.
Lo-fi Friday
It's hot outside so come to the library to cool off and chill out before the weekend kicks off. We'll have coloring pages, wordsearches, sudoku, and other art supplies, or you're welcome to just come and hang out.
Every Friday from 4:00...
Unplugged
Oversaturated with notifications & texts? Exhausted by how online and plugged in you are? Do you just want to sit quietly for an hour or two without the world bothering you? Unplugged is your opportunity to do that! The Clinton Hill branch is...
Movies @ the Library: Coco
Come by the library and watch a movie with us.
College Connect
Brooklyn Public Library is now offering online one-on-one college guidance for anyone looking to explore post-secondary education.
High school seniors are especially encouraged to make an appointment!
If you are thinking...
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Coloring for Kids
Enjoy coloring pages with your famous book characters, seasons, and animals.
Coloring pages and crayons/pencils provided.
Create Your Own Folk & Fairytale Characters
*Let your creativity take hold!*
Join us for a vibrant and enriching experience as we nurture young artists and encourage them to create, learn, and grow in our Art Craft Program for Kids! Together, we'll make every brushstroke count and...
Saturday Storytime
Join the Highlawn Library for the return of Saturday Storytime; hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. We'll also be handing out grab-and-go kits for this week's special storytime craft. All ages welcome!
Please note that...
Saturday Storytime
All ages storytime!
Join the Macon Children's Librarian to share rhymes, songs, and books!
Saturday Storytime
Please join us for Family Saturday Storytime
Read and Color
Come in to read one of your favorite books followed by coloring sheets.
Get ready for some creative fun with our Grab and Go Activity Craft Bag!
Get ready for some creative fun with our Grab and Go Activity Craft Bag!
Comes with your child to explore fun activity to do with your child at home. Find a surprise, puzzle and some cool stickers to decorate your own lunch bag!...