DEC
13
Parenting Workshop (in Chinese)
A cross-cultural parenting workshop for immigrant parents...

Preschool Storytime
Storytime with Miss Zhien!

Featured Film: ROCKETMAN
Friday at the Movies!
--Weekly movies showing for Older Adult audience. --Enjoy great contemporary or classic movies weekly. --Big-screen projection; comfortable seating.

coloring for kids
We provide fantstic coloring sheets and crayons. You and your kids will have a wonderful time in the library.

Kids Create Duplo
Come to Mapleton and build using Lego Duplo.

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...

Library Lab
Hands-on science exploration and experimentation for kids age 6-12.

Chess Workshop with Vladimir Mazo
Learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Vladimir Mazo from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players.

Brooklyn Robotics League
Do you love LEGOS, robotics and teamwork? Then join the Brooklyn Robotics League at Brooklyn Public Library, where teams learn to use LEGO EV3 robotics while exploring STEM concepts.
This year’s theme is...

DEC
14
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.

Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud.

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...

Film Screening: Moana (2017)
"You're welcome!" Meet Moana (Auli'i Cravalho), a spirited teen who sets sail on a daring mission to save her people. Along the way, she meets the once mighty demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson), and together they cross the ocean on a fun-filled...

coloring for kids
We provide fantstic coloring sheets and crayons. You and your kids will have a wonderful time in the library.

Kids Create Duplo
Come to Mapleton and build using Lego Duplo.

Saturday Storytime
Afternoon storytime at Mapleton Branch.

DEC
15
Silent Movie Matinee: The Informer (1929)
American-born director Arthur Robison moved to Germany, directed films like Warning Shadows (1923) in the Expressionistic style and then brought that style to England for this first film-version of Liam O’Flaherty’s 1925 novel. Set among Dublin...

coloring for kids
We provide fantstic coloring sheets and crayons. You and your kids will have a wonderful time in the library.

Kids Create Duplo
Come to Mapleton and build using Lego Duplo.

Classical Interludes: BPL Chamber Players
Muneko Otani and Michael Roth (violins), Ah Ling Neu (viola) Roberta Cooper (cello) and Peter Weitzner (double bass). Repertoire TBA.

DEC
16
Monday Storytime
Join us at Mapleton and hear favorite songs, stories and tales read aloud. All ages welcome.

Citizenship Exam Prep Group
Join our U.S. Citizenship Exam Prep Group! Free! No registration required.

coloring for kids
We provide fantstic coloring sheets and crayons. You and your kids will have a wonderful time in the library.

Kids Create Duplo
Come to Mapleton and build using Lego Duplo.

Kids Tech Time
Come play games and have a great time with friends! At Kids Tech Time, kids have access to video games, laptops, and other surprising technology!

DEC
17
Stomp, Clap & Sing with FunikiJam
Captain Jam and the Agents of Jam are here to invite Junior Agents, Holiday Pixies, and new recruits to sing, dance and play along with their globe-spanning musical adventure to celebrate holidays around the world.

Computer Basics
It's never too late to learn! Come and learn together!


coloring for kids
We provide fantstic coloring sheets and crayons. You and your kids will have a wonderful time in the library.

Kids Create Duplo
Come to Mapleton and build using Lego Duplo.

Tween Tech Time
Do you want to explore new and old games? Join our Tween Tech Time program where you can play various games in a friendly competitive environment. Bring friends or make new friends!

Chess Workshop with Daniel Pressa
Learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Daniel Pressa from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm. For beginners or advanced players.

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...

School Colors: A Conversation with the Podcast Creators and Chalkbeat
Join the hosts of School Colors, Mark Winston Griffith and Max Freeman, for a discussion with Chalkbeat journalists at this special event. Featuring special guest NeQuan McLean, president of the District 16 Community Education Council...

DEC
18
Little Scientists
STEM activity for toddlers and preschoolers.

story and play
stories, fingerplays, songs, games and other fun activities.


coloring for kids
We provide fantstic coloring sheets and crayons. You and your kids will have a wonderful time in the library.

Ipad Bingo
Join us for a fun and friendly game of bingo played in a new and interesting way!

Kids Create Duplo
Come to Mapleton and build using Lego Duplo.


Build with LEGO
Release your inner engineer, build amazing creations with LEGOs at the library!
Ages 6-10.

Brooklyn Robotics League
Do you love LEGOS, robotics and teamwork? Then join the Brooklyn Robotics League at Brooklyn Public Library, where teams learn to use LEGO EV3 robotics while exploring STEM concepts.
This year’s theme is...

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
coloring for kids
We provide fantstic coloring sheets and crayons. You and your kids will have a wonderful time in the library.

Afternoon Playtime
Join us in the toddler area for a fun hour of playtime. Toys are provided but children are welcome to bring their own as well.

English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English! Free! No registration required.

Library Lanes: Bowling!
LIBRARY LANES: BOWLING
Bowling for fun!
Exercise & Socialize!
Improve your game.
Become a champion bowler!

Kids Create Duplo
Come to Mapleton and build using Lego Duplo.

Game On!
Take a break and play board games with us! We offer games such as Sorry, Ticket to Ride, Uno, Apples to Apples and more!

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