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First Five Years Discovery Table
Our Discovery Table is back! Every Monday, come to the library and explore our discovery table. This is a great activity for toddlers and their caregivers to build social skills and creativity at the library!
Borough Park Presents our Play nook
Play, Grow Nook You and your child are invited to play together at the library! Ask your …play. By talking with your child you are building their brain. Follow your child’s lead during play. Play helps develop self-...
BPL Home Internet Access Program (Central Library - Civic Commons Partner Room)
Join us to learn more about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and how you can save $30 off your internet service each month!!
To be eligible for the program, you or your dependent must meet ONE of...
Free One-On-One Financial Counseling
Take a step toward financial stability—make a confidential appointment with a counselor from Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation’s Financial Empowerment Center.
A counselor can advise you on many topics, including:...
Choo Choo Train Time
Join us for Choo Choo Train Time every Monday from 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. on the floor in the Children's area of the library. Enjoy free play with our wooden train set and trains.
Free Notary Services
Some restrictions apply. Please call Harold,Jones: 917-592-5875 to confirm a notary is available before you visit.
(BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)
Valid photo ID was signature is required ( a current deiver's license or passport is...
Toddler Time
Join us for books and songs as your toddler acquires early literacy skills! For ages 18-36 months and their caregivers.
Space is limited: please pick up a ticket at the children's reference desk the morning of the program.
Storytime
Join us at Dekalb to hear stories, sing songs, and meet new friends! For babies, toddlers, and their caregivers.
*Masks are encouraged. If you don’t feel well, please do not attend this event.*
Babies & Books
Join us for storytime! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading books together.
*This is a lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking. Walking toddlers should attend the Toddler Time programs on...
Toddler Time (10:30 session)
Read books, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and play with other toddlers and caregivers! Geared towards ages 18-36 months.
Grownups, please read!
Space is limited and registration is strongly recommended. ...
$1 Book Sale: Sponsored By Friends of Sheepshead Bay Library
All sales benefit Sheepshead Bay Library programs and services.
NEW HOURS:
Monday 11-4
Tuesday 1-4
Wed/Thurs/Fri 11-4
Saturday 11-3
We have hundreds of books, pre-used DVDs, graphic novels, children...
Babies & Books
Join us in a group of birth-17 months in stories, dancing to nursery rhymes songs. Ticket only. Masks are recommended.
Toddler Time
Join us for books and songs as your toddler acquires early literacy skills! For ages 18-36 months and their caregivers.
Space is limited: please pick up a ticket at the children's reference desk the morning of the program.
Babies and Books
Join us every week for stories, songs, and movement for you and your baby!
Toddler Time at Kings Highway Library
Toddler Time at Kings Highway Library is fast, fun, and filled with early literacy! Join us for reading, singing, rhymes, movement, play and more. For ages 18-36 month with their caregiver.
Storytime at Washington Irving
Storytime is from 11am until 11:30am, followed by playtime! Join us for a morning of books and songs as your baby or toddler acquires early literacy, fine motor, and language developmental skills!
Free tickets will be distributed, first-...
Yoga & Mindfulness for Pre-K (ages 2-5)
Yoga & Mindfulness for Pre-K (Ages 2-5) Join us this fall for our new and exciting preschool series! Mondays @ 11:00am, starting October 2nd, in MultiPurpose Room. Classes will be guided by certified practitioner...
Latin Dance Class Series
Join Brower Park Library for a free six-week dance class this winter. Get moving, increase your energy and practice some of the most popular dances from across Latin America. Each week, instructors from DanceWave will demonstrate...
First Five Years Kids Create
Come to the library and do a craft with us! This program is designed for babies and toddlers under 5 years old and their caregivers. Every week, we'll be doing a craft together made for little hands. Please prepare to get a little messy!
Blood Pressure Screening Cancelled
You can get your blood pressure checked for free at the Kings Bay Library. Kings Bay library in partnership with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNS) offers taking blood pressure. It is done by a Registered Nurse.
Gathering Wool: knit and crochet
Join us for a knitting/crocheting/needlework get together. Share your projects and your fiber inspirations.
Materials are not provided.
Toddler Time @ Gerritsen Beach
Come with friends or make new ones at our Toddler Playtime.
This program is intended for children under 5.
Jamaica Bay Brainy Babies
Brainy Babies is an interactive program for babies, parents and caregivers to encourage brain development and early learning practices.
Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that promote language...
Gathering Wool: toe up socks
Intermediate knitters: learn the basics of toe up socks. For the next two weeks, participants will learn how to cast-on and how to turn a heel.
Registration for the sock program is is closed; however, if you are a ...
Basic Embroidery
Join us for a free basic embroidery class at the Highlawn branch. Embroidery is a joyful art that forming decorative designs with hand. See where your needle and thread will take you! Materials will be provided.
Fitness with Chantal
Join us Monday as we get active with certified trainer Chantal C. Jade Newbold-St Gerard! We’ll be doing some light chair exercises and basic functional movements.
Computer Basics (New Utrecht)
Every Monday & Wednesday starting December 4th. 11:00am – 12:00pm New Utrecht Library, Second Floor.For many individuals, computers can be pretty complicated.
Maybe you just got a new computer, it is a bit intimidating, and you do...
Microsoft Excel Basics-Stone Avenue Branch
Microsoft Excel Basics introduces new and returning spreadsheet users to the basics of storing, managing and analyzing data in a spreadsheet document. This lesson covers the core features of Microsoft Excel 2010.
The topics covered in...
Preschool Storytime
Stories and songs and puppets and fun! Join us for a half hour of storytime every Monday morning this winter, followed by half hour of free playtime.
Resume Help Office hours
Please come in for resume office hours.
Computer Basics
Do you need computer training because you have:
¨ Problems using the Mouse?
¨ Problems with the Keyboard?
¨ Problems using the internet?
¨ Problems printing?
¨ Problems creating/saving a file?
¨...
English Conversation Group
Enhance your English language skills with us!
Computer Class
Get an email address? Learn how to use Google. Learn how to use NYC.gov to find housing, place a 311 report or navigate NYCHA virtually. Create a resume or learn Excel basic. Join us.
Creative Aging: The Art of Decoupage
Discover the art of decoupage and learn how to take an ordinary object, such as a ceramic container, a glass bottle, or a clear glass plate, and turn it into an extraordinary work of art. Learn creative ways of designing papers which will include...
English Conversation Group at Cortelyou
Free English Conversation Class. Beginner to Intermediate spoken English levels. No registration required.
Knitting and Crocheting at Mill Basin
Come to Mill Basin to work on your knitting and crocheting projects! This is a two-hour knitting and crocheting meetup. Attendees will come and work on projects while talking and doing informal skill sharing.
For more information, please...
Free English Class
The library offers free ESOL classes for beginners learning English.
Classes meet every week Improve your English Practice with other adults learning EnglishThis class is first-come, first-served until classroom hits capacity....
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!...
Babies & Books
Join us for storytime! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading books together.
*This is a lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking. Walking toddlers should attend the Toddler Time programs on...
Toddler Time (11:15 session)
**Program begins at 11:15**
Read books, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and play with other toddlers and caregivers! Geared towards ages 18-36 months.
Grownups, please read!
Space is limited and registration...
*VIRTUAL* Jamaica Bay Friends Presents: Basic Conversation In French Creole
Name: Jamaica Bay Friends Presents: Basic Conversation In French Creole
Time: Weekly 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Dates: 12/11, 12/18; 1/8, 1/15, 1/22 & 1/29
Learn to speak basic French Creole for beginners....
Ask-A-Tech @ Flatbush Branch
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? No time to attend a formal class?
Join our Ask a Tech program for personalized assistance.
If you need additional help or can’t make...
First Five Years Open Play
Join other families for playtime with our toys!
Need Help with Writing?
Join the Fort Hamilton writer’s Circle a space to write creatively or write to learn. Patrons can have assistance with writing persuasively or writing to inform. Write to be introspective or have an objective. Work on your...
Writers Circle/Writing Workshop
Join the Fort Hamilton Writers' Circle a space to write creatively or write to learn. Write to be introspective or have an objective. Work on your writing with a guide. Share your creations with the group if you wish.
Canasta
Join us for a card game of Canasta.
Canasta
Join us for a card game of Canasta.
Monday Movie Matinees for Adults
All Brooklyn Public Library locations will be closed on December 24th, 25th, 31st 2023 & January 1st 2024.
ALL MOVIES are on Mondays from 1:00-3:30 pm. No tickets required...
Park Slope Library Teen Vision Virtual Bulletin Board
Check out our virtual bulletin board to find our latest calendar, fliers, announcements, and volunteer and internship opportunities!
Click here to access the latest news on the TeenZone Virtual Bulletin Board
or scan the QR...
Babies & Books
Calling all babies! This special story hour is dedicated to the 18-month-and-under crowd and is jam-packed with early literacy, brain building fun. We'll read books, sing songs, bounce, tickle, play, and more.
For age 0-18 months +...