FEB
20
Caregiver Meetup
We welcome caregivers to mingle, network, and interact with other caregivers while the children play & listen to music. Self supervised.
Urdu Storytime resumes 2/27/19!
Toddler Time
Toddlers 18 to 24 months have their own special time for stories and songs.
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.
Babies & Books
Babies and great books - a classic combination! For little ones 0 to 20 months.
Crochet Circle
Get hooked at Cortelyou! Come learn the new, valuable skill of crochet. All levels of experience are welcome to join, from beginners to those with years of experience. Please bring your own hook and yarn (these items may be found at any craft...
Chess Workshop
Perfect your game with the help of an instructor, and play with friends!
Wednesdays & Thursdays from 2:30pm- 4:30pm.
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)
All RIF members must have a BPL library card to participate. Ages 0 to 17 years old. Youth will be allowed to choose a free book when they join RIF and on their birthday. Youth can earn additional books by borrowing and...
Urban Stages presents African Dance & Folktales
Join us in celebrating Black History Month! African folktales are woven through an interactive African Dance class with Urban Stages.
English Conversation Group
Practice English in a conversation group at the Cortelyou Library. Join other adults who are learning to speak English.
FREE! No registration required.
ESL Citizenship Exam Preparation
If you are interested in becoming a U.S Citizen we can help! Join our free exam preparation group.
FEB
21
Toddler Time with Reading is Fundamental
Join us for books, fingerplays, rhymes and songs! Specifically tailored for toddlers who are walking independently. Space is limited; tickets are required and will be given out beginning at 10:00 AM at the information desk, first come first...
Yoga for Toddlers (18m-3y) Space Limited
Toddlers have a chance to explore the exciting world of yoga under the supervision of an experienced and expert instructor.
Babies & Books with Reading is Fundamental
Join us for books, bounces, rhymes, songs, and playtime! Specifically tailored for babies who are not walking independently yet. Space is limited; tickets are required and will be given out beginning at 10:00 AM at the information desk...
Babies & Books with Reading is Fundamental
Join us for books, bounces, rhymes, songs, and playtime! Specifically tailored for babies who are not walking independently yet. Space is limited; tickets are required and will be given out beginning at 10:00 AM at the information desk...
Expecting and New Parents Support Group
Facilitated by Jennette Selig, PD (DTI), CLEC. Jennette is a neighborhood mom, childbirth educator, and lactation educator/counselor.
Chess Workshop
Perfect your game with the help of an instructor, and play with friends!
Wednesdays & Thursdays from 2:30pm- 4:30pm.
After School Homework Help
Cortelyou Library supports young learners with free after-school homework help provided by trained volunteers.
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.
Black History Month: FamilyMovie - Jump In!
This movie program is for ages 10 up.
Izzy and Mary discover that sport takes not only talent and teamwork but also following your heart and your dreams. Movie bursting with energy, the coolest music and amazing Double Dutch....
Russian Storytime России История Время
Приглашаем детей и родителей ! Рассказы и песни на русском языке
Join us for stories and songs in Russian for children and their parents or caregivers.
eBooks Basics
Learn how to download E-books, audio books and more unto your tablet, kindle or iPad. Feel free to bring your own devices!
Session is on a first come, first served basis.
FEB
22
Thomas The Tank Engine Play Time
Join us for a very special play time featuring our very own, generously donated Thomas the Tank Engine Play Set! For all ages.
AARP Free Tax Help and Preparation
Doors open at 10:00 a.m. Tax filers will be assisted on a first come, first served basis starting at 10:30am.
Service cannot be guaranteed on any given day, but please visit the following week or visit one of our other sites...
Adult Stress Relief Coloring
Come to Cortelyou Library at 11AM on Fridays for some adult stress relief coloring for an hour. Colored pencils and coloring books are included.
Family Movie
Looking for a fun activity during school vacation week? Come & enjoy a screening of "Smallfoot" at the Cortelyou Library!
Smallfoot: A Yeti is convinced that the elusive creatures known as "humans" really do exist.
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...
Kids Create
Fun arts and crafts projects for children.
FEB
23
Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. All ages welcome!
Saturday Storytime
Stories, songs, rhymes, and lots more to enjoy. Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join in.
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Group
Join us for an hour of Sahaja Yoga and Meditation.
Kids Tech Time: Hack Minecraft Workshop
Become a master builder in Minecraft with this five-part workshop series. Learn to code using Python and Raspberry Pi's to construct huge buildings in seconds, build forests and cities instantly and learn to teleport in the Minecraft...
Girls Who Code
Learn computer science through real-world projects in art and storytelling, robotics, video games, web sites, apps and more!
...
FEB
25
Immigrant Justice Corps Consultation & Legal Help
Immigration consultations, legal services and information sessions are available with Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) at Brooklyn Public Library.
Immigration consultation and legal help. By appointment only,...
Build with Duplo
Music and free play with Lego DUPLOs and other toys. For children 0 to 5 years old.
Resume & Career Help
Need help with your resume? Meet with our trained reviewer to get assistance with editing and advice for your job search.
Please bring a draft of your resume with you, or a list of your work history and education. This is a one-on-one...
Computer Basics
Computer Basics training is designed specifically for those who are completely new to computers or who feel they need to have more instruction before confidently using a computer.
This lesson introduces new PC users to the...
Movies @ the Library: Black Panther
T'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country's past.
After School Homework Help
Cortelyou Library supports young learners with free after-school homework help provided by trained volunteers.
Teen Tech Time: 3D Design with Tinkercad
Drop in 3D Design Lab: Choose an item from the MakerBot Thingiverse web site or design your own object using Tinkercad and a library laptop. Also, try our 3-D Doodler Pen to create fun projects. Participants can pick up their projects at a later...
RIF - Reading is Fundamental
Select and keep a book at first registration and then every three RIF day visits. This is a great way to build a collection of your favorite books.
Japanese Storytime
Read and Sing in Japanese!
0歳から3歳くらいの乳幼児を対象に、日本語での絵本の読みきかせ、手遊び、わらべうたなどを楽しむ会を、Leonard Library で開催します（無料）。絵本と歌の後は、自由に遊ぶ時間です。
ぜひご参加ください。
Age Group: Birth to Five YearsThis first five years program is called "Tako no Ashi...
FEB
26
Email Basics
Email Basics will teach new users the basics of email, as well as understanding its uses, services and properties.
This lesson will cover:
What is email and why use it? The various types of email providers available. How...
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...
After School Homework Help
Cortelyou Library supports young learners with free after-school homework help provided by trained volunteers.
Library Lab: Forms of Matter: CO2
Explore what happens inside a soda bottle when vinegar and baking soda meet!
Library Lab is Brooklyn Public Library’s dynamic learning enrichment program for children (ages 6 to 10) and their families. Explore Science, Technology,...
Kids Create
Join other kids in creating a new craft project every week that you can take home with you! Intended for kids ages 6-12.
Story Play
Listening to a story and play toys.
The Ditmas Examiner Teen Writing Workshop
The Ditmas Examiner is a program for high school students who want to cover their community, learn about journalism – and make a difference. We’ll produce a news web site and a print newspaper covering Ditmas Park and parts of Flatbush, Prospect...
Fiction of the 21st Century Book Club
Join the book club as they discuss Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders!
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