OCT
4
Tissue paper flowers at Bookmobile
Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a big and colorful tissue paper flower.
You can use one color or mix colors together - it's all up to you. Have fun!
Why do Mexican people use paper flowers...
Creative Life Writing
In this course, we focus each week on a different theme, central to our lived experience of the world. Instructor Ari Satok starts each class by bringing in a piece of writing for us to read and discuss. He then introduces the weekly theme and...
Creative Aging: Life Writing with Ari
In this course, we focus each week on a different theme, central to our lived experience of the world. Instructor Ari Satok starts each class by bringing in a piece of writing for us to read and discuss. He then introduces the weekly theme and...
Arts and Crafts
Flex your creative muscles and enjoy creating a new craft to take home every week! Kids 5+ welcome!
Build with LEGO
Get creative with LEGO! Join us for an hour of building from suggestions or working on your own designs.
Chess Workshop
Enjoy a game of chess and get tips from our chess instructor, chess master Jose Villar! For ages 6 and up; kids and teens welcome.
Ezra Jack Keats Story and Craft
Enjoy a story by author/illustrator Ezra Jack Keats, make a related craft, and pick out a free book to keep! For children and their caregivers.
Tween Tech Time @ Walt Whitman
Come play video games every Monday!
We have the Playstation 4 and 5.
A few of our popular games include: NBA 2K22/23, Injustice 2, FIFA23, WWE2K18 and more!!
Your favorite not on the list? Stop by and suggest a game to us...
Virtual Stop the Bleed
Stop the Bleed is a campaign that teaches people how to respond to emergencies where life-threatening bleeding is present. By learning just a few simple steps, you can become trained to save a life in an emergency situation. Bleeding is the...
Chess For Children
Chess after school for children! Come learn how to play, improve your strategy, and most of all...have FUN, FUN, FUN!!!
Bingo Night
Please join us for a game or two of Bingo
Virtual Financial Coaching
Do you have questions about credit or debt? The Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) can help you manage your money, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financial goals.
Make an appointment with a coach...
After School Stories
Come and hear stories, sing songs, and make something fun! For children 6-12 years old with and without disabilities. Group size limited to 12. A parent or caregiver must accompany children. ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request...
OCT
5
Bilingual babies and books
Join us for stories and songs in English and Spanish for children and their parents or caregivers.
Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English for fun conversation online with Zoom video!
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the...
Brainy Babies Virtual
Join us for our VIRTUAL program on Zoom. Families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs in Spanish and English, dance, learn a word in...
Storytime!
Join us for songs, stories, rhymes, and more, that get your little one's body and brain moving!
Virtual Resume & Career Help
Get assistance with your résumé, cover letter, or career-related questions, live with a librarian over Zoom.
Drop In Resume & Career Help (Bushwick)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.
Please call the branch to confirm the times above, as they are subject...
Creative Aging: Acrylics Made Easy
Join us in this Acrylics Workshop for eight teaching sessions and a culminating event.
We will work in three genres; Landscape, Still Life, Animalistic.
This acrylic painting workshop is for beginners and for those who...
Leonard Library Book Discussion @ HereBk, House of Sand & Fog
Please join us selected Thursday afternoons @ 1 at the lovely HereBk cafe as we discuss the great Andre Debus lll's novel House of Sand and Fog.
Pricing Strategies for Service Professionals | WE Master Money Workshop
Learn to avoid under-pricing by learning to account for the fully-loaded cost of delivering your service.
Identifying the right price to charge for your service can be tricky. This workshop will focus on pricing strategies for service...
Cypress Hills Knitting and Crochet group
Knitting and Crochet group meet weekly at Cypress Hills Library , the classs is led by volunteer instructor.
Virtual English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English for fun conversation online with Zoom video!
Please register with your name and email to receive the information to join the group. The Zoom link will be emailed one (1) hour before the...
Antiracist Family Day - Brooklyn Children's Museum
Brooklyn Public Library presents a free program on the Brooklyn Children's Museum rooftop as part of Banned Book Week. Join us for a live performance by Lavender Blues, FYÜTCH, Antiracist Storytimes hosted by BPL, a protest art...
Astronomy Club: Exploring the Solar System
Ages: 5-10
This week we will be learning about the tools that humans across time have used in order to learn about space. What machines have we created to explore our universe? STEM activity: Pick a celestial...
Book Adventures
Join us to read a book and do an activity! (ages 6 – 12)
Resume Help
Resume and Career Help is offered on a first come first serve basis Thursday afternoons from 3 PM to 4 PM.
Services offered :
Review your resume and/ or cover letter, offer advice, and suggest edits
Answer questions about job...
Kids and Teens Knitting and Crochet group
Knitting and Crochet group meet weekly at Cypress Hills Library where kids and teens can learn , the classs is led by volunteer instructor.
Kids Create
Join us for an afternoon craft for kids!
Game On!
Come play Board Games with us!! Monopoly, Chutes and Ladders, Battleship and Uno. For Kids 5-12.
East New York Reads Homework Help
Brooklyn Public Library is offering in-person homework help sessions via the East New York Reads Initiative to school aged students at Cypress Hills Library. ALL students from K to 5th grade are welcome.
Afterschool Ready Set Kindergarten Series
Join us for Ready Set Kindergarten on Zoom! This is a virtual version of our popular school readiness program, led by educators, and designed to help children ages 3-5 get ready to read, and ready for school. Learn about every day early literacy...
Storytime in Fort Greene Park
Sing, read, and play with librarians from Brooklyn Public Library! Have fun hearing great picture books read aloud and playing with other children during this program dedicated to young childen. For children of all ages and their caregivers....
Teen Tech Time
Come play video games like Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart and Just Dance with us!!
Gaming for Teens
Come in and play great board and card games with friends.
Kids Create: Arts & Crafts
Join us at the Library to create fun and easy art projects.
Anime Club!
Join us as we watch anime while drawing and coloring our favorite characters!
This program is for teens ages 13-17. We meet every week!
Teen Tech Time
Join our video games group for tweens and teens! Enjoy a variety of games on PS4 , Nintendo Switch, Xbox, or WII U every Thursday from 4:00-5:15pm in the downstairs meeting room.
Game On!
Bored? Come play board games! Bring your own or play some of ours. We have the classics, including chess, Monopoly, Uno, and Connect Four plus new faves like King of Tokyo, Spaceteam and Chicken vs. Hot Dog. Come alone or bring a friend!...
Ask a Tech: Bushwick Library
Do you need some tech related assistance? but dont have the time for a full formal class? join our program for assistance.
Banned Books Week: Button Making
Tell the world what you really think... on a button!
Just in time for Banned Books Week the Clinton Hill Library will be helping young people express themselves through a button making event. Come in with your favorite designs and slogans...
Virtual Financial Coaching
Do you have questions about credit or debt? The Financial Coaching Corps (FCC) can help you manage your money, find resources in a financial crisis, and make progress toward your financial goals.
Make an appointment with a coach...
Intro to NYC History Day 2024: Teacher Workshop
Teachers are invited to join us for an introduction to NYC History Day 2024! This virtual event will include:
An outline of how the contest works. Top tips on preparing winning entries with your students. An introduction to the research...
Bedtime Stories
Time change: Now at 6:00pm!
Join us on the rug in the children’s area for an evening of stories and songs! We invite you to get cozy: bring a blanket, your favorite stuffed animal, or even come in your pajamas!
For families with...
Coloring for Adults
Coloring in coloring books, as activity once thought of as being for kids, can be beneficial for adults in many ways. Coloring is a great way to meditate, socialize, concentrate, or de-stress.
Adult coloring ...
Citizenship Exam Prep Group
If you are interested in becoming a citizen, we can help! Join our free exam preparation groups. Study all topics on the naturalization civics test and practice for the interview.
Thursday Night Sewing Club October/November
Interested in learning how to sew? Come to our FREE six-week introductory course. Learn how to use a sewing machine and work on a simple project. The October/November classes begin on Thursday October 5th and end on Thursday November 9th. Class...
Knit, Crochet & Sew Together
Looking for company while your hands are busy with yarn or textiles? Join the Windsor Terrace Library for a Zoom knitting/crocheting/sewing/fiber arts session to share your projects and hangout. All are welcome!
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