DEC
14
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...

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...

Greencycle Holiday Swap
BRING SOME! TAKE SOME!
MEN’S, WOMEN’S & CHILDREN’S CLOTHING, SHOES, BOOKS, TOYS, BICYCLES, PHONES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS & ELECTRONICS
Cleaned, gently used and working items please!
Electronics drop off until 2 PM
...


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...

Drop-In Basic Resume Help
Meet one-on-one with a trained Brooklyn Public Library staff member to review your resume, get personal suggestions for improvement, and receive a packet of business & career resources.
Please bring a printed copy of your resume for...

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....

Resume & Career Help (Marcy Library)
Meet with a librarian for help with your job search.
Learn where to find job postings and free job training
Get feedback on your resume and cover letter
Practice for your job interview

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
Join us for books, fingerplays, rhymes, playtime and songs! Specifically tailored for toddlers who are walking independently, up to age 3.

Chair Yoga
Join us for this gentle form of yoga. Participants will be taught a way of achieving mental and physcial wellness by sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support. If you are unable to attend...

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...

Free Financial Coaching
Meet with a financial counselor one-on-one to develop the skills needed to manage money and gain financial stability. Get assistance with:
Improving Your Credit Report Dealing with Debt Collection Budget and Saving Opening a Bank...
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...

Computer Basics
Intersted in learning to use the computer? Anyone can learn to use the computers, by attending our Techknowledge computer bascis class. Our T.R.S (class instructor) makes learning easy and enjoyable! Please call or come in to register...

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...


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.

Chess Workshop with Reinaldo Duran Trujillo
Learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Reinaldo Duran Trujillo from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm. For beginners or advanced players.

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
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...

Chess Workshop for Kids
Is there anything more exciting and fascinating than chess? We think not! Kids 8 and up are invited to play and improve their skills in this, the most ancient and mysterious of board games.

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...

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 Ask a Tech program for personalized assistance.
If you need additional help or can’t make...

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...

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...

Teen Tech Time 10+
Do you want to explore new and old games? No time to make new friends? Join our Teen Tech Time program were you can play various games in a friendly competitive environment.
Do you want to create sketches?
Do you want to learn...

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
Saturday Storytime
Stories, songs, rhymes, and lots more to enjoy. Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join in.


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....

DEC
24
Toddler Time
Join us for books, fingerplays, rhymes, playtime and songs! Specifically tailored for toddlers who are walking independently, up to age 3.

DEC
26
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...

Chess Workshop for Kids
Is there anything more exciting and fascinating than chess? We think not! Kids 8 and up are invited to play and improve their skills in this, the most ancient and mysterious of board games.

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 Ask a Tech program for personalized assistance.
If you need additional help or can’t make...

DEC
27
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...

Teen Tech Time 10+
Do you want to explore new and old games? No time to make new friends? Join our Teen Tech Time program were you can play various games in a friendly competitive environment.
Do you want to create sketches?
Do you want to learn...

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
Stories, songs, rhymes, and lots more to enjoy. Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join in.


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....

DEC
31
Toddler Time
Join us for books, fingerplays, rhymes, playtime and songs! Specifically tailored for toddlers who are walking independently, up to age 3.

JAN
2
Resume & Career Help (Business & Career Center)
Get advice on your resume or cover letter, get help finding education and career information, learn interview skills, and more with help from trained Brooklyn Public Library staff. First come, first served.
Please note: Our staff...

JAN
3
Resume & Career Help (Business & Career Center)
Get advice on your resume or cover letter, get help finding education and career information, learn interview skills, and more with help from trained Brooklyn Public Library staff. First come, first served.
Please note: Our staff...

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
Saturday Storytime
Stories, songs, rhymes, and lots more to enjoy. Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join in.

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