DEC
12
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...
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.
Motion Graphics with After Effects
Adobe After Effects is the industry standard for creating dynamic motion graphics and video effects compositing. This course covers the basics of the After Effects interface, text and layer animation, chroma-keying, video effects, keyframing,...
ESOL Conversation Group
Under the guidance from the English Conversation Group leader, come to participate and practice your spoken English. No registration is required.
Learn How To Cross-Stitch/Embroider
This program is for ages 14 and up. Just bring your imagination, patience, and willingness to learn! Relax and create a gift you can say you made yourself.
All materials will be provided for you.
DEC
13
Build with DUPLO
Come In and Play with the DUPLOs at your local library. For ages 2-5.
Story Play
During this program we read a couple of stories, sing a few songs, and then it's toytime! Bring your young baby, toddler, or preschooler for a relaxed morning of fun where you can meet other parents and caregivers. Ages 0 to 5
Overeaters Anonymous
Join your peer group and exchange idea on controlling your eating habit.
Central Library Friday Film Club: Sid and Nancy
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...
Teen Gaming
Come play video games on the PS4 VR, Switch or the Xbox One! Bring a game to play with others or play one of ours. For anyone grades 6-12!
Chess Workshop
Chess for all, never-played-before to expert! Come learn and play with our teen volunteer.
DEC
14
Virtual and Augmented Reality: Hands-on!
In this workshop we will explore how virtual & augmented reality (VR/AR) are transforming storytelling. We will learn how to use 360-degree video cameras and headsets, and we will discuss what the future with these emerging technologies might...
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...
Asante's African Safari: Storytelling, Music & Dance
African-American stories and tales, accompanied by music and dance.
Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. All ages welcome!
DEC
15
Black Diaspora Representation: Intersectionality of Identity, Culture and History
Facilitators: Cathleen Antoine-Abiala and Régine Romain
Why is centering and honoring the complex identities of our young people essential to culturally responsive and sustaining education in our school communities?
“African...
DEC
16
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...
Never Too Late to Learn: Email Basics
Come in and learn the basics of email usage.
Homework Help
Receive homework help from a trained volunteer. Our volunteer speaks English and Spanish. Ages: children and teens
Learn How Play the Guitar
Have you always wanted to learn how to play the guitar? Join us and we’ll help you start strumming for free.
We have guitars to use during the class, but please bring your own instrument if you can.
Chess Workshop with Reinaldo Duran
Learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Reinaldo Duran from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players.
DEC
17
Toddler Time
Story time for toddlers 18 months to 3 years. Come and enjoy books, finger plays, songs and toy time.
Intro to Social Media: Twitter
Get an introduction to a variety of social media platforms. In Twitter, you’ll learn how to create a profile for personal or professional use, learn how to tweet in 280 characters or less and connect with other users in the Twitterverse.
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.
Team Up to Read
Team Up To Read is a free interactive series designed for children ages 5-9 and their caregivers to help improve reading skills with tips and fun activities, all while encouraging a lifelong love of reading.
Teen Tech Time
Teens, age 12+, battle it for supremacy playing SuperSmash Brothers or racing to the number 1 spot in Mario Kart.
Have fun! Make friends! Get a free book!*
Teen Tech Time is a welcoming sapce.
Family Movie Night: Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle, nothing could prepare Dora for her most dangerous adventure yet -- high school. Accompanied by a ragtag group of teens and Boots the monkey, Dora embarks on a quest to save her parents while...
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
Advocacy Skills for Parents: How to get the support and services your child needs
Presented by Ruth DiRoma, Family Educator, INCLUDEnyc
Become your child’s best advocate and get them the support and services they need in any situation.
Understand the system you are dealing with Understand your child’s...
Toddler Time
Hear great picture books read aloud, discover delightful fingerplays, and play with other children during this library time dedicated to active toddlers.
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.
English Conversation Group
Practica de Inglés en un grupo de conversación.
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.
Ask a Tech
Answering questions about technology, such as, phone, laptops, and any other technology.
Babies and Books
Storytime for babies birth - 18 months. It's never too early to introduce your baby to books! Come hear some delightful stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, and meet other families and caregivers in your neighborhood.
Homework Help
Receive homework help from a trained volunteer. Our volunteer speaks English and Spanish. Ages: children and teens
Bedtime Stories
Come in your pajamas and enjoy an evening storytime and craft for ages 3 to 8 years.
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
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...
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.
SCRIE: #RentFreeze Homeowners and Tenants Enrollment Event
Enroll in the NYC Rent Freeze ProgramSeniors and People with Disabilities, Keep Your Rent From Increasing, If You:
- Are you 62 years or older (18 years old if disabled);
- Have a household income of $50,000 or less;
-...
Motion Graphics with After Effects
Adobe After Effects is the industry standard for creating dynamic motion graphics and video effects compositing. This course covers the basics of the After Effects interface, text and layer animation, chroma-keying, video effects, keyframing,...
ESOL Conversation Group
Under the guidance from the English Conversation Group leader, come to participate and practice your spoken English. No registration is required.
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
Citizenshipworks Naturalization Application Workshop
A free workshop to help eligible lawful permanent residents (green card holders) prepare their N-400, Application for Naturalization. Immigration experts will be available to answer legal questions and review applications. Registration is not...
Build with DUPLO
Come In and Play with the DUPLOs at your local library. For ages 2-5.
Story Play
During this program we read a couple of stories, sing a few songs, and then it's toytime! Bring your young baby, toddler, or preschooler for a relaxed morning of fun where you can meet other parents and caregivers. Ages 0 to 5
Overeaters Anonymous
Join your peer group and exchange idea on controlling your eating habit.
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...
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