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DEC
5

Grab & Go Craft: Hanging decoration

Tue, Dec 5   11:15 am to 3:30 pm   Pop Up Leonard at Talea

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Welcome Everyone!

Visit our Leonard Library Pop Up at Talea. Pick up cute little  bag with materials needed to make an amazing craft stick wall decoration for your room!  It's easy, it's simple and it's cute. 

Grab & Go Craft: Hanging decoration

East New York Reads Homework Help

Tue, Dec 5   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cypress Hills Library

Kids 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. 

East New York Reads Homework Help

Build with Legos & Keva Planks

Tue, Dec 5   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Flatlands Library

Kids Build with Duplo Build with Lego

Get that imagination flowing! Come build with legos & keva planks.

For kids of all ages.

Build with Legos & Keva Planks

Grab and Go Tuesday

Tue, Dec 5   3:00 pm to 8:00 pm   Paerdegat Library

Kids after school arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Head out of the cold and into Paerdegat Library every Tuesday afternoon to nab your very own Grab and Go activity kit! Each week, mystery packs will contain instructions and supplies for an art, craft, or science experiment, an opportunity for...

Grab and Go Tuesday

Kids Play Lego

Tue, Dec 5   3:30 pm to 4:00 pm   Marcy Library

Kids after school Build with Lego

Enjoy an afternoon of fun and creativity playing with Legos!

Open to babies and school age children. 

Kids Play Lego

Kids Create: Hand Sewing

Tue, Dec 5   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Mill Basin Library

Kids fiber arts kids create

Kids come and learn the art of handsewing. Come and create your own handsewn square and other projects as well. The program is for children ages 8-16. The Mill Basin Library is located at 2385 Ralph Avenue.  For more information and to...

Kids Create: Hand Sewing

Kids Coding: Block Coding

Tue, Dec 5   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Virtual

Kids kids explore techknowledge

Ages 7 - 13

Have an interest in coding?  First time coder?  This is an introductory class in coding.  Learn the basic concepts of coding by snapping together blocks of code to build a program.  Learn how to create...

Register
Kids Coding: Block Coding

DEC
6

Musical Preschool Storytime

Wed, Dec 6   10:30 am to 11:15 am   Cypress Hills Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books storytime

Stories and songs and puppets and fun! Join us for storytime every Wednesday morning this fall.

Musical Preschool Storytime

Story Play

Wed, Dec 6   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Brower Park Library at Brooklyn Children's Museum

Kids anti-racism story play storytime

A program of stories, songs, movement, and play time open to children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. 

To request accessibility support, please call 718.230.2227.

Please stay home if you are not feeling well ♥

Story Play

Toddler Time with Ms. Denise

Wed, Dec 6   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Ulmer Park, Meeting Room

Birth to Five Years storytime toddler time

Returning for Spring, join us for story and play with Ms. Denise at the Ulmer Park Branch.

 

For Ages 1 - 3

Toddler Time with Ms. Denise

Toddler Time

Wed, Dec 6   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Homecrest Library

Birth to Five Years everyone is welcome here toddler time

Join us to hear new stories and your favorites, and sing fun songs.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time @ Mill Basin Library

Wed, Dec 6   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Mill Basin Library

Kids first five years storytime toddler time

Join us at the Mill Basin Library for stories, songs and fun! This program is geared for children 18-36 months.

Space is limited. Please pick up a free ticket at the front desk. 

Please join us at the Mill Basin Library...

Toddler Time @ Mill Basin Library

Spanish & English Storytime with Bilingual Birdies

Wed, Dec 6   11:15 am to 12:00 pm   St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Birth to Five Years babies & books early literacy multilingual storytime

Join us at St. Paul's Episcopal Church for Bilingual Birdies. Bilingual Birdies is an early childhood bilingual education program for children birth through age six and the adults who love them! Children will have the chance to learn...

Spanish & English Storytime with Bilingual Birdies

Kids Create

Wed, Dec 6   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Cypress Hills Library

Kids after school arts and crafts

Flex your creative muscles and enjoy creating a new craft to take home every week! Kids 5+ welcome!

Kids Create

DEC
7

Brainy Babies Cypress Hills

Thu, Dec 7   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Cypress Hills Library

Birth to Five Years Brainy Babies early literacy first five years storytime

Join us for a Brain Building storytime program, for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in Cypress Hills.  Early literacy tips, craft ideas, songs and fingerplay.

Brainy Babies Cypress Hills

Paerdegat Makerspace

Thu, Dec 7   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Paerdegat Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Pop by the branch as we open up Paerdegat's craft closet treasure trove and invite kids of all ages to craft something awesome. Please note, this program is self-guided and drop-in in nature; we'll provide the materials, you provide the...

Paerdegat Makerspace

Game On!

Thu, Dec 7   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Flatlands Library

Kids game on table-top & board games

Come play Board Games with us!! Monopoly, Chutes and Ladders, Battleship and Uno. For Kids 5-12.

Game On!

East New York Reads Homework Help

Thu, Dec 7   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cypress Hills Library

Kids 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. 

East New York Reads Homework Help

Kids Create

Thu, Dec 7   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Marcy Library

Kids after school jewelry making kids create

Drop in every Thursday for some crafting fun! 

Children must be accompanied by their caretakers.

Open to babies and school age children. Some projects include painting, collage making, sculpture and jewelry making...

Kids Create

Chess Workshop

Thu, Dec 7   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Ulmer Park Library

Kids Chess Workshop

Come learn to play chess, or improve your skills with chessmaster William DeCastillo! 

Chess Workshop

Kids Create: Arts & Crafts

Thu, Dec 7   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Homecrest Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Join us at the Library to create fun and easy art projects.

Kids Create: Arts & Crafts

Brower Beats

Thu, Dec 7   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Brower Park Library at Brooklyn Children's Museum

Kids Hip-Hop 50 music techknowledge

Jam in our drum circle and craft new instruments. (Ages 6-12)

Brower Beats

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Dec 7   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Coney Island Library

Kids teen tech time video games

Let’s play!

Join us for weekly gaming fun at Coney Island Library. Put your smash skills to the test, race against your peers, or have a dance off with your friends!

We have a wide selection of video games...

Teen Tech Time

DEC
8

Mill Basin Presents Brainy Babies

Fri, Dec 8   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Mill Basin Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books Brainy Babies first five years story play

Families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that promote language development, social-emotional skills, and more....

Mill Basin Presents  Brainy Babies

Storytime!

Fri, Dec 8   11:15 am to 12:00 pm   Cypress Hills Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books first five years storytime

Come and join us for songs, fingerplays, stories, and more while meeting other babies and caregivers in the neighborhood! Have fun hearing great picture books read aloud and playing with other children during this program.

Storytime!

Kids Create @ Gerritsen Beach

Fri, Dec 8   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Gerritsen Beach Library

Kids after school arts and crafts DIY kids create

Come by Gerritsen Beach and get creative with a special DIY art project. All you need to bring is your imagination!

 

*Please note: Supplies are limited so program is first come, first serve. Thank you.

Kids Create @ Gerritsen Beach

Coloring for Kids

Fri, Dec 8   3:00 pm to 6:00 pm   Homecrest Library

Kids arts and crafts first five years kids create

Kids receive age appropriate coloring sheets, crayons and create wonderful pictures.

Coloring for Kids

Kids Create: Bandanas

Fri, Dec 8   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Coney Island, Meeting Room 2

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Make take-home creations based on monthly themes.

Register
Kids Create: Bandanas

Library Lab: STEAM Pop-Up

Fri, Dec 8   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Paerdegat Library

Kids after school kids explore Library Lab STEM & STEAM

Join us as we wheel out the yellow craft cart for a different, sometimes-messy, sometimes-explosive STEAM activity on Friday afternoons! Get creative, and learn a little something new with the help of your children’s librarian and some crazy...

Library Lab: STEAM Pop-Up

DEC
9

Beaded Jewelry

Sat, Dec 9   11:00 am to 1:00 pm   Homecrest Library

Kids arts and crafts jewelry making

Choose from a colorful selection of beads to make a stretchy bracelet. All materials are provided.

Beaded Jewelry

Saturday Storytime

Sat, Dec 9   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Marcy Library

Birth to Five Years saturday storytime storytime

Welcome to the Marcy Branch for Storytime Fun

Saturday Storytime

Sensory-Friendly Open Playroom

Sat, Dec 9   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Paerdegat Library

Birth to Five Years Build with Lego first five years kids explore

Pop by our children's area to tinker with our lightboard, practice shaping your letters, or experiment with kinetic sand. Older readers are welcome to play with toys, build towering Lego structures, or create their next artistic masterpiece....

Sensory-Friendly Open Playroom

Saturday Storytime

Sat, Dec 9   12:00 pm to 12:30 pm   Paerdegat Library

Kids saturday storytime storytime

Join us for Paerdegat's Saturday Storytime, designed to spark curiosity and inspire imagination in readers aged four to eight. Each week, we'll dive into a new picture book and chat about all things kid-lit! See you there!

Saturday Storytime

DEC
11

Kids Create

Mon, Dec 11   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Flatlands Library

Kids after school arts and crafts kids create

Come and join us for Arts and Crafts!! There will be a different craft every week!!

Kids Create

Kids' Board Games

Mon, Dec 11   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cypress Hills Library

Kids after school table-top & board games

Join us for kid's board games, Mondays from 4-5PM!

Kids' Board Games

Game On: Board Games for Kids

Mon, Dec 11   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Homecrest Library

Kids everyone is welcome here summer reading

Play retro board games like Connect 4, Monopoly, Jenga and many more.

Game On: Board Games for Kids

Chess Class with Vladimir Mazo

Mon, Dec 11   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Coney Island Library

Kids Chess Workshop table-top & board games

Learn to play or improve your game with instructor Vladimir Mazo! 

For beginners or advanced players, ages 6-12 

Register at the Juvenile Information Desk  
1st Floor

This program is made possible by...

Register
Chess Class with Vladimir Mazo

Kids Tech Time

Mon, Dec 11   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Brower Park Library at Brooklyn Children's Museum

Kids kids tech time techknowledge video games

Make new friends as we play an assortment of multiplayer console video games. Show off your gaming skills and help others improve.

Kids Tech Time

DEC
12

Grab & Go Craft-STEAM Kit: Yarn stick mobile

Tue, Dec 12   11:30 am to 3:30 pm   Pop Up Library @ Talea

Kids grab and go kits kids create kids explore STEM & STEAM

Come by and pick up a Grab n Go STEAM kit to make a mobile using sticks and yarn! We will provide the right length of yarn and you will add creativity and patience. A pair of scissors? sorry,not included.

This is a great...

Grab & Go Craft-STEAM Kit: Yarn stick mobile

Grab & Go Craft Kit: Yarn sticks

Tue, Dec 12   11:30 am to 3:30 pm   Pop Up Library @ Talea

Kids grab and go kits kids create kids explore STEM & STEAM

Come by and pick up a Grab n Go kit to make a bunch of colorful yarn sticks! We will provide the right length of yarn and you will add creativity and patience. A pair of scissors? sorry, not included.

This is a great...

Grab & Go Craft Kit: Yarn sticks

Build with Legos & Keva Planks

Tue, Dec 12   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Flatlands Library

Kids Build with Duplo Build with Lego

Get that imagination flowing! Come build with legos & keva planks.

For kids of all ages.

Build with Legos & Keva Planks

Grab and Go Tuesday

Tue, Dec 12   3:00 pm to 8:00 pm   Paerdegat Library

Kids after school arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Head out of the cold and into Paerdegat Library every Tuesday afternoon to nab your very own Grab and Go activity kit! Each week, mystery packs will contain instructions and supplies for an art, craft, or science experiment, an opportunity for...

Grab and Go Tuesday

East New York Reads Homework Help

Tue, Dec 12   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cypress Hills Library

Kids 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. 

East New York Reads Homework Help

Kids Create: Hand Sewing

Tue, Dec 12   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Mill Basin Library

Kids fiber arts kids create

Kids come and learn the art of handsewing. Come and create your own handsewn square and other projects as well. The program is for children ages 8-16. The Mill Basin Library is located at 2385 Ralph Avenue.  For more information and to...

Kids Create: Hand Sewing

Kids Play Lego

Tue, Dec 12   3:30 pm to 4:00 pm   Marcy Library

Kids after school Build with Lego

Enjoy an afternoon of fun and creativity playing with Legos!

Open to babies and school age children. 

Kids Play Lego

Kids Coding: Block Coding

Tue, Dec 12   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Virtual

Kids kids explore techknowledge

Ages 7 - 13

Have an interest in coding?  First time coder?  This is an introductory class in coding.  Learn the basic concepts of coding by snapping together blocks of code to build a program.  Learn how to create...

Register
Kids Coding: Block Coding

DEC
13

Story Play

Wed, Dec 13   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Brower Park Library at Brooklyn Children's Museum

Kids anti-racism story play storytime

A program of stories, songs, movement, and play time open to children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. 

To request accessibility support, please call 718.230.2227.

Please stay home if you are not feeling well ♥

Story Play

Toddler Time at St. Paul's Episcopal

Wed, Dec 13   10:30 am to 11:00 am   St Paul's Episcopal Church

Kids early literacy storytime toddler time

Join Ms. Sarah every Wednesday at St. Paul's Episcopal Church (199 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY 11231) for a Toddler Time program. There will be songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and books! This program is geared towards ages 18-36months and their...

Toddler Time at St. Paul's Episcopal

Musical Preschool Storytime

Wed, Dec 13   10:30 am to 11:15 am   Cypress Hills Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books storytime

Stories and songs and puppets and fun! Join us for storytime every Wednesday morning this fall.

Musical Preschool Storytime

Toddler Time @ Mill Basin Library

Wed, Dec 13   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Mill Basin Library

Kids first five years storytime toddler time

Join us at the Mill Basin Library for stories, songs and fun! This program is geared for children 18-36 months.

Space is limited. Please pick up a free ticket at the front desk. 

Please join us at the Mill Basin Library...

Toddler Time @ Mill Basin Library

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