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MAY
30

Resume Help at Brownsville Branch Cancelled

Tue, May 30   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Adults adult learning business career resume

Do you need help updating or even starting your resume?  Brownsville branch is offering one-on-one assistance to anyone looking to sharpen their resume and make progress on their job search.  We will provide feedback and suggestions...

Resume Help at Brownsville Branch

Garden Storytime Cancelled

Tue, May 30   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Kids Branches in Bloom gardening storytime

Let's meet in the garden for stories, songs, and sunshine. 

Garden Storytime

NYC Housing Connect Application Assistance Cancelled

Tue, May 30   3:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Adults techknowledge

Do you need assistance with finding and applying for affordable rentals and homeownership opportunities? We are here to help! NYC Housing Connect is your portal to find and apply for affordable rentals and homeownership...

NYC Housing Connect Application Assistance

Chess Club

Tue, May 30   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids Chess Workshop

Kids & teens - want to play chess with other kids? Come to Chess Club on the ground floor of Walt Whitman Library every Tuesday.

Chess Club

Brownsville Blackout Cancelled

Tue, May 30   4:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Teens & Young Adults Bklyn Incubator Brownsville Blackout photography poetry

Teens and Tweens, come create with us!

Join us for the next workshop in the Brownsville Blackout seriers. If this is you're fist time hearing about it, jump right in and join us. Spend the evening socializing with friends and...

Brownsville Blackout

Comics Club

Tue, May 30   5:00 pm to 6:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids after school anime and manga book club comics

Discuss your favorite books every month with fellow comic book and manga fans and learn how to turn your own ideas into comics!

For ages 8-12.  Meets the last Tuesday of each month.

Registration not required - drop-ins...

Comics Club

MAY
31

Babies & Toddler Time

Wed, May 31   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Walt Whitman Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books first five years storytime toddler time

Sing, read, and play with Miss Anna at the Walt Whitman library! Have fun hearing great picture books read aloud and playing with other children during this program dedicated to babies and active toddlers. Open to families and caregivers of...

Babies & Toddler Time

Brownsville Brainy Babies

Wed, May 31   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books Brainy Babies Events for Youth and Family first five years

Join us for a Brain Building program in Howard playground, for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in Brownsville.  Early literacy tips, craft ideas, songs and fingerplay.  In the event of inclement weather, the program...

Brownsville Brainy Babies

Ask A Tech

Wed, May 31   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Older Adults adult learning computer basics techknowledge

Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Want to explore your phone and its features? Join us for one-on-one assistance with your device.

Register
Ask A Tech

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

Wed, May 31   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Teens & Young Adults teen tech time video games

Teens and Young Adults ages 12-18, join us for a bit of video-game fun!

We have Switch, PS4 and X-box gaming available.

A few of our popular games are: NBA 2K, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart, and Marvel vs Capcom. ...

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

After School Homework Help

Wed, May 31   4:00 pm to 6:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids after school homework help

Need help with homework? We can help! Homework Help is back at Walt Whitman Library

Our volunteer tutors:

Work with students in grades, K-8 Assist students in the subjects: math, reading, and writing. Help in other subjects...
After School Homework Help

JUN
1

Brainy Babies Virtual

Thu, Jun 1   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Virtual

Birth to Five Years Brainy Babies early literacy first five years sign language

Join us for our Thursday morning program on Zoom for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers.  It includes storytimes, early literacy tips, songs with our wonderful music therapist Sofia, show and tell,...

Register
Brainy Babies Virtual

Branches in Bloom: Gardening Club - Brownsville

Thu, Jun 1   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Kids after school BPL Outdoors Branches in Bloom Events for Youth and Family

Kids and families, join us after school for our Gardening Club!

We'll learn about different aspects of gardening, get our hands dirty as we plant and care for what we grow, and make our garden beautiful. 

Located in the...

Branches in Bloom: Gardening Club - Brownsville

Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

Thu, Jun 1   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Virtual

Teens & Young Adults teen tech time video games Virtual Programming

Please join us as we play games on the Nintendo Switch and compete with gamers across the world. 

Register
Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

Storytime

Thu, Jun 1   4:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Birth to Five Years first five years preschool storytime

Sing, read, and play with Miss Anna at the Walt Whitman library! Have fun hearing great picture books read aloud and playing with other children during this program dedicated to young childen. Open to families and caregivers of children age...

Storytime

Bored?...Games!

Thu, Jun 1   4:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Teens & Young Adults game on table-top & board games teen time

Bored? Come play board games! Bring your own or play some of ours. We have the classics, including chess, Monopoly, Life, and Connect Four plus new faves like King of Tokyo, Spaceteam and Chicken vs. Hot Dog. Come alone or bring a friend!...

Bored?...Games!

JUN
2

Big Note, Little Note

Fri, Jun 2   11:30 am to 12:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Birth to Five Years early literacy first five years music parents and caregivers

Join us for a 6-week music class where you’ll discover new and fun ways to sing, move, and play together during family time. Music and play promote self-care and your child’s development! This class is open to families at the Brownsville branch...

Register
Big Note, Little Note

Kids Create

Fri, Jun 2   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Kids after school arts and crafts Events for Youth and Family kids create

Let your creativity shine by creating a craft with a seasonal theme. 

Each week we'll create a different project using materials such as clay, paint, yarn, beads, and paper to make a one-of-a-kind creation for you to take home. The...

Kids Create

JUN
5

Grab & Go: Crafts

Mon, Jun 5   10:00 am to 6:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits

Pick up a grab-and-go kit to create at-home crafts.

Grab & Go: Crafts

JUN
6

Resume Help at Brownsville Branch

Tue, Jun 6   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Adults adult learning business career resume

Do you need help updating or even starting your resume?  Brownsville branch is offering one-on-one assistance to anyone looking to sharpen their resume and make progress on their job search.  We will provide feedback and suggestions...

Resume Help at Brownsville Branch

Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Jun 6   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts skillshare

In these FREE in-person classes, Teaching Artist Edward Oluokun will instruct you in the fundamentals of acrylic painting on canvas through a four-week intensive series. Learn how to transform an idea into a painting! These skills can help you...

Acrylic Painting Series

NYC Housing Connect Application Assistance

Tue, Jun 6   3:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Adults techknowledge

Do you need assistance with finding and applying for affordable rentals and homeownership opportunities? We are here to help! NYC Housing Connect is your portal to find and apply for affordable rentals and homeownership...

NYC Housing Connect Application Assistance

Brownsville Blackout

Tue, Jun 6   4:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Teens & Young Adults Bklyn Incubator Brownsville Blackout photography poetry

Teens and Tweens, come create with us!

Join us for the next workshop in the Brownsville Blackout seriers. If this is you're fist time hearing about it, jump right in and join us. Spend the evening socializing with friends and...

Brownsville Blackout

JUN
7

Babies & Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 7   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Walt Whitman Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books first five years storytime toddler time

Sing, read, and play with Miss Anna at the Walt Whitman library! Have fun hearing great picture books read aloud and playing with other children during this program dedicated to babies and active toddlers. Open to families and caregivers of...

Babies & Toddler Time

Brownsville Brainy Babies

Wed, Jun 7   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books Brainy Babies Events for Youth and Family first five years

Join us for a Brain Building program in Howard playground, for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in Brownsville.  Early literacy tips, craft ideas, songs and fingerplay.  In the event of inclement weather, the program...

Brownsville Brainy Babies

Ask A Tech

Wed, Jun 7   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Older Adults adult learning computer basics techknowledge

Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Want to explore your phone and its features? Join us for one-on-one assistance with your device.

Register
Ask A Tech

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

Wed, Jun 7   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Teens & Young Adults teen tech time video games

Teens and Young Adults ages 12-18, join us for a bit of video-game fun!

We have Switch, PS4 and X-box gaming available.

A few of our popular games are: NBA 2K, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart, and Marvel vs Capcom. ...

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

After School Homework Help

Wed, Jun 7   4:00 pm to 6:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids after school homework help

Need help with homework? We can help! Homework Help is back at Walt Whitman Library

Our volunteer tutors:

Work with students in grades, K-8 Assist students in the subjects: math, reading, and writing. Help in other subjects...
After School Homework Help

JUN
8

Brainy Babies Virtual

Thu, Jun 8   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Virtual

Birth to Five Years Brainy Babies early literacy first five years sign language

Join us for our Thursday morning program on Zoom for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers.  It includes storytimes, early literacy tips, songs with our wonderful music therapist Sofia, show and tell,...

Register
Brainy Babies Virtual

Summer @ BPL Kickoff Celebration

Thu, Jun 8   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids all ages arts and crafts dance fitness and classes Hip-Hop 50

Join Walt Whitman Library as we celebrate the kickoff of Summer @ BPL with special events and book giveaways! 
 
11:00 AM – 12 Noon  
HANDMADE FLOWER MAKING  
with Artist Pamela Isaac  
...

Summer @ BPL Kickoff Celebration

Summer @ BPL Kick-off Event : with magician Myron the Magnificent

Thu, Jun 8   1:00 pm to 3:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Kids Events for Youth and Family magic show parents and caregivers summer reading

We're kicking off Summer @ BPL!

Let's have fun this summer - reading, learning, exploring Brooklyn, and getting together.

Join us for an afternoon in Howard Playground. Pick up free books, your Summer @ BPL gameboard, and special...

Summer @ BPL Kick-off Event : with magician Myron the Magnificent

Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

Thu, Jun 8   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Virtual

Teens & Young Adults teen tech time video games Virtual Programming

Please join us as we play games on the Nintendo Switch and compete with gamers across the world. 

Register
Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

JUN
9

Email Basics

Fri, Jun 9   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Older Adults email techknowledge

Please join us for Email Basics, where we assist new computer users with creating and navigating their email accounts. 

 

 

Email Basics

Big Note, Little Note

Fri, Jun 9   11:30 am to 12:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Birth to Five Years early literacy first five years music parents and caregivers

Join us for a 6-week music class where you’ll discover new and fun ways to sing, move, and play together during family time. Music and play promote self-care and your child’s development! This class is open to families at the Brownsville branch...

Big Note, Little Note

Film Program: Lightyear

Fri, Jun 9   3:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids film friday film club movies movies at the library

Lightyear (2022)

PG, 1hr 40min

The story of Buzz Lightyear and his adventures to infinity and beyond.

View Trailer

BYOP: Bring Your Own Popcorn!

Film Program: Lightyear

Teen DIY Friday

Fri, Jun 9   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts DIY teen time

Drop in and get creative with a variety of DIY and creative projects.  

Join us, every other week, at the Teen Table on the main floor of the Walt Whitman Library.

This week we’re making PRIDE flag pinback buttons....

Teen DIY Friday

JUN
12

Steel Pan Music

Mon, Jun 12   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Teens & Young Adults after school Juneteenth

Join us for a Juneteenth celebration with DoMo The Jack of All Trades.  Enjoy the Steel Pan sounds of freedom and liberation with this talented musician, vocalist, composer, dancer and songwriter.

Steel Pan Music

Kids Create

Mon, Jun 12   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids after school kids create

Join Miss Anna for a fun arts & crafts project! Kids Create is open for children of all ages, but children 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Please arrive promptly to the community room. Stroller parking and restrooms...

Kids Create

JUN
13

Resume Help at Brownsville Branch

Tue, Jun 13   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Adults adult learning business career resume

Do you need help updating or even starting your resume?  Brownsville branch is offering one-on-one assistance to anyone looking to sharpen their resume and make progress on their job search.  We will provide feedback and suggestions...

Resume Help at Brownsville Branch

Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Jun 13   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts skillshare

In these FREE in-person classes, Teaching Artist Edward Oluokun will instruct you in the fundamentals of acrylic painting on canvas through a four-week intensive series. Learn how to transform an idea into a painting! These skills can help you...

Acrylic Painting Series

NYC Housing Connect Application Assistance

Tue, Jun 13   3:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Adults techknowledge

Do you need assistance with finding and applying for affordable rentals and homeownership opportunities? We are here to help! NYC Housing Connect is your portal to find and apply for affordable rentals and homeownership...

NYC Housing Connect Application Assistance

Brownsville Blackout

Tue, Jun 13   4:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Brownsville Library

Teens & Young Adults Bklyn Incubator Brownsville Blackout photography poetry

Teens and Tweens, come create with us!

Join us for the next workshop in the Brownsville Blackout seriers. If this is you're fist time hearing about it, jump right in and join us. Spend the evening socializing with friends and...

Brownsville Blackout

JUN
14

Babies & Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 14   10:30 am to 11:00 am   Walt Whitman Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books first five years storytime toddler time

Sing, read, and play with Miss Anna at the Walt Whitman library! Have fun hearing great picture books read aloud and playing with other children during this program dedicated to babies and active toddlers. Open to families and caregivers of...

Babies & Toddler Time

Brownsville Brainy Babies

Wed, Jun 14   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books Brainy Babies Events for Youth and Family first five years

Join us for a Brain Building program in Howard playground, for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers in Brownsville.  Early literacy tips, craft ideas, songs and fingerplay.  In the event of inclement weather, the program...

Brownsville Brainy Babies

Ask A Tech

Wed, Jun 14   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Older Adults adult learning computer basics techknowledge

Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? Want to explore your phone and its features? Join us for one-on-one assistance with your device.

Register
Ask A Tech

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

Wed, Jun 14   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Teens & Young Adults teen tech time video games

Teens and Young Adults ages 12-18, join us for a bit of video-game fun!

We have Switch, PS4 and X-box gaming available.

A few of our popular games are: NBA 2K, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart, and Marvel vs Capcom. ...

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

After School Homework Help

Wed, Jun 14   4:00 pm to 6:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids after school homework help

Need help with homework? We can help! Homework Help is back at Walt Whitman Library

Our volunteer tutors:

Work with students in grades, K-8 Assist students in the subjects: math, reading, and writing. Help in other subjects...
After School Homework Help

JUN
15

Brainy Babies Virtual

Thu, Jun 15   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Virtual

Birth to Five Years Brainy Babies early literacy first five years sign language

Join us for our Thursday morning program on Zoom for children 0-3 years and their parents or caregivers.  It includes storytimes, early literacy tips, songs with our wonderful music therapist Sofia, show and tell,...

Register
Brainy Babies Virtual

Branches in Bloom: Gardening Club - Brownsville

Thu, Jun 15   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Brownsville Library

Kids after school BPL Outdoors Branches in Bloom Events for Youth and Family

Earn your Green Your Hood sticker for your Summer @ BPL gameboard

Kids and families, join us after school for our Gardening Club!

We'll learn about different aspects of gardening, get our hands dirty as we plant and care for what...

Branches in Bloom: Gardening Club - Brownsville

Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

Thu, Jun 15   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Virtual

Teens & Young Adults teen tech time video games Virtual Programming

Please join us as we play games on the Nintendo Switch and compete with gamers across the world. 

Register
Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

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