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Library Lanes: Older Adults Bowling League
Please join our premier virtual bowling team. Participants will learn how to bowl using a Microsoft Xbox One. After some practice, we will challenge other libraries around Brooklyn Public Library, to meet and compete with...
English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
Creative Writing Workshop
The 5 session workshop in honor of Poetry Month will be conducted by Aimee Herman, poet and writing instructor.
Please bring writing materials to class--pens, pencils, paper and ideas.
Resume & Career Help (Business & Career Center)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Business & Career Librarian. First come, first served.
Please note: Our staff members offer guidance on...
Book Discussion-- Fantasyland
What fantasy land do you live in? In his new book, author Kurt Andersen says that America is a Fantasyland. Join us and tell us whether you agree.
Spanish Conversation Group
Improve your Spanish in an informal and fun setting
This class covers the basic Spanish language.
The class is free
Street Photography
In this class you’ll learn about on-the-fly composition techniques and how to capture engaging photos of people, buildings, and public spaces. Please note that this class runs rain or shine, so please dress appropriately.
English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
How Market Research Can Help Your Business
Competitive and consumer analysis are key parts of your company’s marketing plan. Join us as Bill Loges of Infogroup, the company that brings you ReferenceUSA, highlights how this valuable resource will help you identify competitors and customers...
French Conversation Group -Beginners
Improve your French language in an informal and fun setting.
The class is free and no registrations is required.
Creative Writing for English Language Learners
Join others to share your thoughts and ideas through creative writing! No registration required.
Podcast Social Club - A Listening Party
Tonight is the Podcast Social Club, a listening party! We'll be joined by the creators of the daily news podcast "Informed," and the comedy podcast "Paperweight." We'll hear the creators discuss their production process, plus episode clips....
Jasper Johns: A Life's Work
How does the work of a significant living artist enter the canon and the archive? And how must the field of art become more inclusive when it comes to representing artistic legacies?
Join us for an evening with acclaimed contemporary...
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Resume & Career Help (Business & Career Center)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Business & Career Librarian. First come, first served.
Please note: Our staff members offer guidance on...
Central Library Friday Film Club
Balcony Conference Room (behind Popular Library)
Each month a different librarian at Central curates a series of films by theme, genre, director or actor.
The Salesman (2016) | Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Best Foreign...
Chess Club
Drop In for the Opportunity to play chess. All skill levels and ages are welcome.
Friday Afternoons, 3:30-5:30
Art and Music Division Third Floor 718-230-2184
Beginner English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
DIY Fridays
Join us in the Youth Wing for blackout poetry, duct tape crafts, and more!
6th grade and up.
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Open Level Lab: Computer Basics
New to computers? Want to get more familiar with using the mouse, typing, navigating the screen and going online? Drop in to an Open Level Lab for one-on-one assistance with basic computer use.
Presented by New York Cares.
Story and Play
Hear wonderful stories, play with toys and make new friends at this fun and informal program. Storytime will begin at 10:45.
English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
Resume & Career Help (Business & Career Center)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Business & Career Librarian. First come, first served.
Please note: Our staff members offer guidance on...
Financial Fair: Take Control of Your Finances in Uncertain Times
Are you struggling to make ends meet? Making the most of your money is a challenge in today’s changing economy. With reliable information from financial experts you can make smart choices about your financial future. Join us for a day of...
Book Launch: Peter Brown presents The Wild Robot Escapes
Come celebrate this long-awaited sequel, The Wild Robot Escapes! Peter Brown will be reading, drawing, and signing his books, and telling you everything you need to know about Roz.
Copies of Peter Brown's books will be available from...
Comics & Zines for Everybody!
Are you interested in zines and comics, but aren't sure where to start? Come to a fun workshop lead by Elvis and Jan, two seasoned comics creators who will bring their enthusiasm for the medium, and also writing prompts and activities. Comics are...
Bard at Brooklyn Public Library: The Polaroid and Coloring Histories of Black Surveillance in Africa and the United States
The Rethinking Education Lecture Series celebrates the second admission cycle of a full-scholarship Bard College degree program at Brooklyn Public Library. The lectures will function as open houses for anyone interested in learning more...
Chess Workshop
Come learn and play chess moves with an instructor.
Resume & Career Help (Business & Career Center)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Business & Career Librarian. First come, first served.
Please note: Our staff members offer guidance on...
Advanced Chinese Studies in I-Ching
I-Ching the book of changes is one of the oldest Chinese classic philosophies that can help us to make decisions that logic alone cannot handle.
Free lectures in Chinese and English
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English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
Japanese Conversation Group
Practice your Japanese language in an informal and fun setting
The class is free
No registration required
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Never Too Late To Learn: Computer Topics for Older Adults
Learning to use a computer is not just for young people. Join as we explore the world of technology, using laptops.
Topics include computer basics, internet, email, online banking, online health information, Microsoft Word, Microsoft...
Meet One-on-One with a SCORE Business Mentor
Meet with an SBA certified business mentor from SCORE NYC to discuss your business needs. Get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, implementing a marketing strategy and much more. To schedule an appointment with a SCORE...
Spanish Storytime
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish for children and their parents or caregivers.
Acompáñenos con cuentos y canciones en español para niños y sus padres o cuidadores.
Never Too Late To Learn: Computer Topics for Older Adults
Learning to use a computer is not just for young people. Join as we explore the world of technology, using laptops.
Topics include computer basics, internet, email, online banking, online health information, Microsoft Word, Microsoft...
English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
Affordable Care Act (ACA) In-Person Assistance/Navigator Program
Callen Lorde's Insurance Navigator Program is available to help determine if you're eligible for free public health insurance and, if so, help you enroll. Trained staff will meet with you, screen what programs you qualify for, and submit the...
Chinese Mandarin Conversation Group
Improve your Chinese Mandarin language in an informal and fun setting.
The class is free and no registrations is required.
Getting a Civil Service Job in New York City
The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) represents a growing workforce of over 300,000 employees in over 800 civil service titles. Raymond Cruze, a Recruitment Liaison for the Office of Citywide...
NY Writers Coalition Drop-In Workshop
Please join us for writing and sharing work in a supportive and respectful environment. Writers of all genres and levels of experience are welcomed. No prior writing experience is necessary.
Story and Craft for Preschoolers
Come to our program to listen to the story, do a simple craft and get a new friends.
Teens, Let's Talk About Sexual Health and Access to Healthcare
Planned Parenthood Teen-Peer led workshop about sexual health, rights, and access. Older tweens and teens from across the gender spectrum are welcome to attend this program about growing up, sexual health, puberty, sex, and access...
Teen Gaming
Teens, join us for tabletop gaming. A rotating schedule of board games, Card Games (MtG and Yu-Gi-Oh!), and RPGs are featured.
Resume Editing Help
Need assistance perfecting your resume or cover letter to make it look and sound just right? Our volunteer Resume Coach is here to help. Please bring a draft of your resume or cover letter with you.
This is a Business & Career Center...
Immigration Information Walk-in Hours
Do you have an immigration question? Do you want to apply for citizenship? Do you want help preparing for the citizenship interview?
Join us for our monthly Immigration Information Walk-in Hours and speak to a trusted legal service...
Planning Your Future: Estate & Gift Planning Seminar
Everyone knows you should have a will, but most Americans don’t have one. This free seminar presents estate-planning concepts in easy-to-understand terms, in a relaxed and informative environment. Questions are welcome!
Trust and estate...
Planning Your Future: Estate & Gift Planning Seminar
Everyone knows you should have a will, but most Americans don’t have one. This free seminar presents estate-planning concepts in easy-to-understand terms, in a relaxed and informative environment. Questions are welcome!
Trust and...
InDesign Basics
Adobe InDesign is very useful for creating books, calendars, magazines, brochures, and even book covers! Learn the basics of this digital publishing software. We will cover basics like layout and design and learn to create a basic brochure or...
English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
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