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SEP
29

Movies @ the Library: Dead Poets Society (1989)

Fri, Sep 29   10:30 am to 12:45 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Adults film friday film club movies movies at the library

Back to school! Please join us for a screening of the film Dead Poets Society. Peter Weir directed this now-classic movie starring the late Robin Williams as an unorthodox teacher at a private all-boys' school. Robert Sean Leonard and Ethan Hawke...

Movies @ the Library: Dead Poets Society (1989)

Kids Create: Painting Hour

Fri, Sep 29   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Hello Friends!

Join us in our craft room to create your very own painting masterpiece.

For ages 6-12!

Kids Create: Painting Hour

SEP
30

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Sat, Sep 30   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Pineapple Meeting Room

Adults citizenship

Join us at Brooklyn Heights to study for the U.S. Citizenship Exam! 

Free No registration required Meets every week

Visit www.bklynlibrary.org/citizenship to see the schedule of all Brooklyn Public Library Citizenship Exam Prep...

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Book Chat: What Are You Reading?

Sat, Sep 30   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Orange Meeting Room

Adults book club book discussion

Reading anything good? Looking for a good recommendation? Come join our Book Chat! Bring a book you've enjoyed that you want to tell others about, and get ready to discover your next great read! 

 

Book Chat: What Are You Reading?

Family Storytime

Sat, Sep 30   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids live music saturday storytime storytime

Join us for stories and songs!

For all ages and their grownups.

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Family Storytime

Knitting Circle

Sat, Sep 30   1:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Adults arts and crafts knitting and crocheting

Join a social circle where we can learn new skills from each other based on our own expeirences in knitting, crochet and hand-sewing. This program is not led by an instructor.

Meet up with other knitters or crocheters for self-...

Register
Knitting Circle

OCT
2

Yoga & Mindfulness for Pre-K (ages 2-5)

Mon, Oct 2   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Birth to Five Years first five years fitness preschool yoga and meditation

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...
Yoga & Mindfulness for Pre-K (ages 2-5)

Drop In Resume & Career Help (Brooklyn Heights)

Mon, Oct 2   4:00 pm to 5:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Pineapple Meeting Room

Adults career resume

Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.

Please call the branch to confirm the times above, as they are subject...

Drop In Resume & Career Help (Brooklyn Heights)

Monthly Meditation Class with Chance Krempasky

Mon, Oct 2   4:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Adults health and wellness yoga and meditation

Please join us for a 60-minute free guided meditation and self-care class with Chance Krempasky. No registration necessary. All levels welcome.

Monthly Meditation Class with Chance Krempasky

OCT
3

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Oct 3   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 WILL ONLY BE ONE SESSION OF PREK STORYTIME PER DAY...

Preschool Storytime

Teen Time: Banned Books Button Making

Tue, Oct 3   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Teens & Young Adults after school arts and crafts banned books teen time

Make buttons with us to show your support for National Banned Books Week . . . kicking off Banned Books Month!  Use one of our designs or create your own!

Teen Time:  Banned Books Button Making

English Conversation Group - Brooklyn Heights

Tue, Oct 3   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Pineapple Meeting Room

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Class every Tuesday from 6 - 7:30 pm at Brooklyn Heights.

This is a drop-in program without registration. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first...

English Conversation Group - Brooklyn Heights

OCT
4

Cadman Park Storytime

Wed, Oct 4   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Brooklyn Heights Library

Kids BPL Outdoors first five years live music stomp clap and sing

Hello Friends!!

Join us for Outdoor Storytime at Cadman Park! We will be singing songs and reading stories on the grass right next to the Juneteenth Grove. 

For all ages and their grownups.

*No...

Cadman Park Storytime

Mind & Body Wellness Series (Tai Chi)

Wed, Oct 4   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Adults health and wellness mental health yoga and meditation

The Brooklyn Heights Library and the Flow and Restore Collective present an 8-part series on Mind and Body Wellness.

Each week's class will have a different theme, covering various elements of health and wellness.

Class Schedule:...

Mind & Body Wellness Series (Tai Chi)

Ask a Tech

Wed, Oct 4   11:30 am to 12:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Older Adults adult learning computer basics techknowledge

Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Want to explore your phone and its features? Join us for one-on-one assistance with your device.

No registration required; assistance is...

Ask a Tech

Plum Papercraft: Origami Flower

Wed, Oct 4   1:00 pm to 2:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Adults arts and crafts

Learn how to fold an origami flower. These paper flowers are decorative and charming. Supplies provided and beginners are always welcome!

Register
Plum Papercraft: Origami Flower

Chess Workshop

Wed, Oct 4   3:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids after school Chess Workshop table-top & board games

Join us for an afternoon of chess with our very own Chessmaster.

For our patrons ages 6 - 12.

No registration required.

Chess Workshop

OCT
5

Babies & Books (10:30am session)

Thu, Oct 5   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Birth to Five Years babies & books early literacy first five years music

Join us for stories and songs!

for ages 0 to 18 months 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,...

Babies & Books (10:30am session)

Babies & Books (11:15am session)

Thu, Oct 5   11:15 am to 11:45 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Birth to Five Years babies & books early literacy first five years music

Join us for stories and songs!

for ages 0 to 18 months 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,...

Babies & Books (11:15am session)

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Oct 5   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Gaming Room

Teens & Young Adults after school techknowledge teen tech time teen time

 

Come join us for some Teen Gaming at Brooklyn Heights! 
from 3:30 PM to 5:00 in the Gaming room

Teen Tech Time

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Oct 5   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Gaming Room

Teens & Young Adults game on teen tech time teen time

Join us at our Teen Tech Time program in the game room at Brooklyn Heights  where you can play various PS4 or Switch games in a friendly, competitive environment, or just hang out. 

from 3:30 PM to 5:00 in the...

Teen Tech Time

After School Movie: "Book of Life," (2014); PG

Thu, Oct 5   3:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids after school film movies movies at the library

After School Movie at Brooklyn Heights Library!

For kids ages 3 and up.

This week's movie: "Book of Life," (2014); PG.

Run time: 1 hour and 35 minutes

*no registration required; attendance...

After School Movie: "Book of Life," (2014); PG

An Interdisciplinary Mix

Thu, Oct 5   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Adults artist talks Artists on Site performance

Bonita Oliver / Seeking Truth

Bonita Oliver is a multidisciplinary performance artist, who also performs under the name of French Leave. She is a Women's Fund Awardee for AR Arias: Sojourner Truth. These arias expand the re-examination of...

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An Interdisciplinary Mix

OCT
6

Kids Create: Sticker Art

Fri, Oct 6   3:30 pm to 4:15 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Hello Friends!

Join us in our craft room to create your very own sticker art masterpiece.

For ages 4-12!

Kids Create: Sticker Art

Teen Time: Yoga and Mindfulness

Fri, Oct 6   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Teens & Young Adults after school teen time yoga and meditation

Join us First Fridays for Yoga in the Mezzanine for Teens!!!  Come chill with us and learn some techniques to help you focus during this new school year.

We have mats or you can just use a chair provided.

Teen Time:  Yoga and Mindfulness

OCT
7

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Sat, Oct 7   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Pineapple Meeting Room

Adults citizenship

Join us at Brooklyn Heights to study for the U.S. Citizenship Exam! 

Free No registration required Meets every week

Visit www.bklynlibrary.org/citizenship to see the schedule of all Brooklyn Public Library Citizenship Exam Prep...

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Family Storytime

Sat, Oct 7   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids live music saturday storytime storytime

Join us for stories and songs!

For all ages and their grownups.

No registration required

Family Storytime

Knitting Circle

Sat, Oct 7   1:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Adults arts and crafts knitting and crocheting

Join a social circle where we can learn new skills from each other based on our own expeirences in knitting, crochet and hand-sewing. This program is not led by an instructor.

Meet up with other knitters or crocheters for self-...

Register
Knitting Circle

OCT
10

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Oct 10   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 WILL ONLY BE ONE SESSION OF PREK STORYTIME PER DAY...

Preschool Storytime

Teen Time: LGBTQ+ Teen Empowerment Poetry Workshop

Tue, Oct 10   4:30 pm to 6:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Gaming Room

Teens & Young Adults after school creative writing LGBTQ teen time

Hello to our LGBTQ+ teen community!  Join us in person in Brooklyn Heights Teen Zone (or online) for free writing and feedback. 

Everyone has a story. 

Triumphs and Struggles of everyday life. ...

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Teen Time:  LGBTQ+ Teen Empowerment Poetry Workshop

English Conversation Group - Brooklyn Heights

Tue, Oct 10   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Pineapple Meeting Room

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Class every Tuesday from 6 - 7:30 pm at Brooklyn Heights.

This is a drop-in program without registration. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first...

English Conversation Group - Brooklyn Heights

Poetry Circle/Book Club & Discussion with Ashley Mabbitt

Tue, Oct 10   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Adults book club book discussion humanities and art poetry

Join Ashley's Poetry Circle/Book Club discussion of This Strange Garment by Nicole Callahan. We meet every quarter to discuss a volume of poetry.

In addition to our usual discussion, we are very fortunate this time to be joined by...

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Poetry Circle/Book Club & Discussion with Ashley Mabbitt

Adult Book Club/Discussion: We Are a Haunting by Tyriek White

Tue, Oct 10   6:30 pm to 7:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Adults book club book discussion humanities and art

We are holding our monthly book discussion in person. Join Claire from Brooklyn Heights in our Craft Room for this chat about We Are a Haunting by Tyriek White. This novel has been selected as part of the 2023 Brooklyn Public Library...

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Adult Book Club/Discussion: We Are a Haunting by Tyriek White

OCT
11

Toddler Storytime (10:30am session)

Wed, Oct 11   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)

Mind & Body Wellness Series (Understanding & Managing Stress)

Wed, Oct 11   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Adults health and wellness mental health yoga and meditation

The Brooklyn Heights Library and the Flow and Restore Collective present an 8-part series on Mind and Body Wellness.

Each week's class will have a different theme, covering various elements of health and wellness.

Class Schedule:...

Mind & Body Wellness Series (Understanding & Managing Stress)

Toddler Storytime (11:15am session)

Wed, Oct 11   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)

Ask a Tech

Wed, Oct 11   11:30 am to 12:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Older Adults adult learning computer basics techknowledge

Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Want to explore your phone and its features? Join us for one-on-one assistance with your device.

No registration required; assistance is...

Ask a Tech

Chess Workshop

Wed, Oct 11   3:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids after school Chess Workshop table-top & board games

Join us for an afternoon of chess with our very own Chessmaster.

For our patrons ages 6 - 12.

No registration required.

Chess Workshop

OCT
12

Babies & Books (10:30am session)

Thu, Oct 12   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Birth to Five Years babies & books early literacy first five years music

Join us for stories and songs!

for ages 0 to 18 months 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,...

Babies & Books (10:30am session)

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Oct 12   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Gaming Room

Teens & Young Adults game on teen tech time teen time

Join us at our Teen Tech Time program in the game room at Brooklyn Heights  where you can play various PS4 or Switch games in a friendly, competitive environment, or just hang out. 

from 3:30 PM to 5:00 in the...

Teen Tech Time

After School Movie: "The Nightmare Before Christmas," (1993); PG.

Thu, Oct 12   3:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids after school film movies movies at the library

After School Movie at Brooklyn Heights Library!

For kids ages 3 and up.

This week's movie: "The Nightmare Before Christmas," (1993); PG.

Run time: 1 hour and 16 minutes

*no registration...

After School Movie: "The Nightmare Before Christmas," (1993); PG.

Author Talk: Candace Iloh

Thu, Oct 12   6:30 pm to 7:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Teens & Young Adults author talks book discussion

Join us in conversation with Candace Iloh, author of Salt the Water, Break This House, and Every Body Looking.  They will be joined by fellow National Book Award finalist, Ibi Zoboi.  Please register thought Event Brite at...

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Author Talk:  Candace Iloh

OCT
13

Kids Create:

Fri, Oct 13   3:30 pm to 4:15 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Hello Friends!

Join us in our craft room to create your very own masterpiece.

For ages 6-12!

Kids Create:

Teen Time: Banned Books to the Movies

Fri, Oct 13   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library

Teens & Young Adults after school banned books movies at the library teen time

Join us for Banned Books to the Movies!  We will have a screening complete with snacks and the big screen!

Teen Time:  Banned Books to the Movies

OCT
14

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Sat, Oct 14   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Pineapple Meeting Room

Adults citizenship

Join us at Brooklyn Heights to study for the U.S. Citizenship Exam! 

Free No registration required Meets every week

Visit www.bklynlibrary.org/citizenship to see the schedule of all Brooklyn Public Library Citizenship Exam Prep...

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Family Storytime

Sat, Oct 14   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Kids live music saturday storytime storytime

Join us for stories and songs!

For all ages and their grownups.

No registration required

Family Storytime

Music for Autism Presents: Percussia

Sat, Oct 14   1:00 pm to 2:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Kids ADHD autism developmental disabilities Inclusive Services

Music for Autism Presents: Percussia

Saturday, October 14, 2023

1 pm-2 pm

Brooklyn Public Library - Brooklyn Heights Branch

286 Cadman Plaza West, Brooklyn, NY 11201        ...

Music for Autism Presents: Percussia

Knitting Circle

Sat, Oct 14   1:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

Adults arts and crafts knitting and crocheting

Join a social circle where we can learn new skills from each other based on our own expeirences in knitting, crochet and hand-sewing. This program is not led by an instructor.

Meet up with other knitters or crocheters for self-...

Register
Knitting Circle

OCT
16

Yoga & Mindfulness for Pre-K (ages 2-5)

Mon, Oct 16   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

Birth to Five Years first five years fitness preschool yoga and meditation

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...
Yoga & Mindfulness for Pre-K (ages 2-5)

Drop In Resume & Career Help (Brooklyn Heights)

Mon, Oct 16   4:00 pm to 5:30 pm   Brooklyn Heights Library, Pineapple Meeting Room

Adults career resume

Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.

Please call the branch to confirm the times above, as they are subject...

Drop In Resume & Career Help (Brooklyn Heights)

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