DEC
14
BPL Pop-Up Shop
Brooklyn Public Library is your source for everything you need—the latest books, one of a kind programs, and now BPL merch! Shop fun tees & totes, warm hoodies, and drinkware during our pop-up shop in the lobby at Central. There's something...

All the Details?? Making Zines About Sex
Award-winning cartoonist and publisher Carta Monir presents a workshop appropriate for ages 18 and up. Writing honestly and candidly about sex is difficult, but it doesn't have to feel impossible. Participants will leave the workshop with a short...

ASL - American Sign Language For Beginners
“Due to our diverse city, we should learn to communicate with everyone.”
You might be able to save a life by just knowing the basics.
Join us in this American Sign Language workshop series with Nancy Simmons where you will learn...

DEC
15
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

DEC
16
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

Crossword Puzzles
Try your hand at either the Monday NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle or the Regular Monday NYT Crossword Puzzle.
Pick up your puzzle at the Language and Literature Reference Desk. Puzzles are available to the first twelve patrons....

Chess Workshop
Learn to play or improve your game with chess master William Del Castillo. For beginners and advanced players. Age Group: Kids, Teens

DEC
17
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

Toddler Time with Miss Cindy
**This program takes place at the Church of the Holy Apostles, 612 Greenwood Ave.**
A closed Windsor Terrace Library isn't going to stop Miss Cindy's Toddler Time!
Please use the side entrance of the Church of the Holy...

English Conversation Group
Join other adults as they practice their English under the guidance of a trained volunteer.

Along the Distant Path: Migration storytelling workshop
How do we share our stories–is it through sounds, pictures, or writing? Join a 10-week workshop to explore and share stories about journeys.
Practice your English by reading stories, watching films, and participating in discussions...

DEC
18
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

Ask a Tech
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 drop-in computer lab for personalized assistance.

Fiber Arts Group
Are you a knitter, crocheter, sewer, quilter, or fiber artist? Don’t know how? Join us at our weekly meetup and learn and share with each other. Bring your ideas, tools, and materials. We welcome all ages and all skill levels.

Woman of Color: Motherhood, Sisterhood, Style, Beauty, Loss, Resilience
Join LaTonya Yvette and her friends, Latham Thomas (Doula and founder of Mama Glow), Anja Tyson (Brand development and marketing in sustainibility and fashion) and Leslie Martinez (Writer and educator) in a panel conversation focused on mothering...

DEC
19
Babies & Books
**This program takes place at the JCC Brooklyn Windsor Terrace, 1224 Prospect Ave.**
A closed Windsor Terrace Library isn't going to stop our Babies and Books program!
Please note that since we are guests, we'll need...

Nigel Morgan Artist In Residence
Study With A Professional Artist

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...

DEC
20
NYS Workers’ Compensation Board
What is New York Paid Family Leave, and how may it help your family?
What is workers’ compensation? What should you do if you are injured on the job?
If you’ve wanted to learn more about these important benefits, now is your...

Central Library Friday Film Club: Straight Outta Compton
Central Library Friday Film Club Showing in December: Rockstar Bio-PicsFriday, December 6, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m.--Rocketman (2019): Taron Egerton and the entire cast did their own singing in this incredible human story of Elton John’s...

Chess Club
Meets 3:30-5:30pm Fridays Art and Music Division. Enjoy a leisurely game of chess for all ages. All skill levels welcome.

DEC
21
ASL - American Sign Language For Beginners
“Due to our diverse city, we should learn to communicate with everyone.”
You might be able to save a life by just knowing the basics.
Join us in this American Sign Language workshop series with Nancy Simmons where you will learn...

Drag Queen Story Hour
What do drag queens and children have in common? They love dressing up and all things sparkly and fancy!
Drag Queen Story Hour (DQSH) is just what it sounds like—drag queens reading stories to children in libraries, schools, and...

DEC
23
Crossword Puzzles
Try your hand at either the Monday NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle or the Regular Monday NYT Crossword Puzzle.
Pick up your puzzle at the Language and Literature Reference Desk. Puzzles are available to the first twelve patrons....

Chess Workshop
Learn to play or improve your game with chess master William Del Castillo. For beginners and advanced players. Age Group: Kids, Teens

DEC
26
Babies & Books
**This program takes place at the JCC Brooklyn Windsor Terrace, 1224 Prospect Ave.**
A closed Windsor Terrace Library isn't going to stop our Babies and Books program!
Please note that since we are guests, we'll need...

Nigel Morgan Artist In Residence
Study With A Professional Artist


DEC
27
2020 Census Recruiting Event
The U.S. Census Bureau is currently hiring for a variety of temporary full-time and flexible part-time jobs. No resumés or cover letters are required to apply. Pay rates start at $20 per hour!
You will have the opportunity to learn about...

Central Library Friday Film Club: Coal Miner's Daughter
Central Library Friday Film Club Showing in December: Rockstar Bio-PicsFriday, December 6, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m.--Rocketman (2019): Taron Egerton and the entire cast did their own singing in this incredible human story of Elton John’s...

Chess Club
Meets 3:30-5:30pm Fridays Art and Music Division. Enjoy a leisurely game of chess for all ages. All skill levels welcome.

DEC
28
Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. All ages welcome!

Russian Folktales & Fairy Tales / Русские Народные Сказки и Фольклор для Детей
Русские Народные Сказки и Фольклор для школьников и дошкольников.
You and your child will enjoy classic Folk Tales and Fairytales, your favorite songs, and join in other activities in this playful program.
A multi-sensory learning...

Holiday Theater Performance
You are invited for a Christmas celebration! Bring your family and friends! Join us for a children's musical ensemble!
See what Santa has for you!
DEC
30
Crossword Puzzles
Try your hand at either the Monday NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle or the Regular Monday NYT Crossword Puzzle.
Pick up your puzzle at the Language and Literature Reference Desk. Puzzles are available to the first twelve patrons....

Chess Workshop
Learn to play or improve your game with chess master William Del Castillo. For beginners and advanced players. Age Group: Kids, Teens

JAN
2
Babies & Books
**This program takes place at the JCC Brooklyn Windsor Terrace, 1224 Prospect Ave.**
A closed Windsor Terrace Library isn't going to stop our Babies and Books program!
Please note that since we are guests, we'll need...


JAN
3
Central Library Friday Film Club: The Llama Man
Books, libraries and librarians are the subject of January screenings at our Central Library Friday Film Club. From reportage to comedy to war drama, we try to show how films portray one of the greatest goods of humanity - books and libraries....
Chess Club
Meets 3:30-5:30pm Fridays Art and Music Division. Enjoy a leisurely game of chess for all ages. All skill levels welcome.

JAN
4
Citizenship Class Registration
Prepare for Citizenship Program
Attend free Citizenship Preparation Classes at the library.
Classes meet 3 hours per week for 11 weeks. Free naturalization application legal assistance available.
Improve your English....
ESOL Conversation
Practice and improve your conversation skills!
Sharpen your English conversation skills, and meet friends from around the world.

Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. All ages welcome!

Russian Folktales & Fairy Tales / Русские Народные Сказки и Фольклор для Детей
Русские Народные Сказки и Фольклор для школьников и дошкольников.
You and your child will enjoy classic Folk Tales and Fairytales, your favorite songs, and join in other activities in this playful program.
A multi-sensory learning...

JAN
5
Meditation for Creative Expression
In "Meditation for Creative Expression" sound healing practitioner and meditation teacher, Lavender Suarez, will guide participants through a series of introductory exercises to explore how meditating can help inspire creativity. Participants...

JAN
6
Crossword Puzzles
Try your hand at either the Monday NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle or the Regular Monday NYT Crossword Puzzle.
Pick up your puzzle at the Language and Literature Reference Desk. Puzzles are available to the first twelve patrons....

JAN
7
2020 Census Recruiting Event
The U.S. Census Bureau is currently hiring for a variety of temporary full-time and flexible part-time jobs. No resumés or cover letters are required to apply. Pay rates start at $20 per hour!
You will have the opportunity to learn about...

Toddler Time with Miss Cindy
**This program takes place at the Church of the Holy Apostles, 612 Greenwood Ave.**
A closed Windsor Terrace Library isn't going to stop Miss Cindy's Toddler Time!
Please use the side entrance of the Church of the Holy...

Stomp, Clap, & Sing with Ian Hayes
Join children's musician Ian Hayes for a seasonal sing-a-long! An interactive music show to welcome the changing season with song and dance. Ian will perform children’s favorites, as well as classics that everyone will enjoy!
Creative Writing Workshop
The 4 session workshop will be conducted by Aimee Herman poet and writing instructor.
Presented by Adult Services/Languages & Literature.
Participants will read and evaluate stories and poems, answer prompts and create and...

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