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MAY
30

Kids Create

Tue, May 30   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create Library Lab

Join us on Tuesday's from 3:30-4:30 pm for an arts an crafts or science inspired program. For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and up) are welcome when accompanied by an adult for help.

Kids Create

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

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

Bindlestiff Circus Story Time

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

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family first five years toddler time

Cortelyou Road Presents in partnership with Cortelyou Library the Bindlestiff Cirkus Story Time. Weather permitting this event will be held outside and will include music and stories for toddlers and pre-k aged children. Enjoy fun magic tricks,...

Bindlestiff Circus Story Time

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

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Jun 1   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids techknowledge teen tech time video games

Join us in a teen friendly environment where you can meet new friends and old, while playing an assortment of video games, board games and computer games. Use our PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, etc to challenge each other in friendly battles....

Teen Tech Time

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

JUN
2

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

Fri, Jun 2   11:00 am to 11:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family first five years storytime

Join us every Friday at 11 am for a half-hour of song & stories for ages 0-5 followed by play-time! No registration necessary. This program is held on the floor of the Children's Area or during nice weather, it can be held outside.

...

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

Game On!

Fri, Jun 2   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids all ages game on table-top & board games

Children and caregivers can choose their favorite games from our collection of board games for some screen-free fun.  

All ages are welcome. 

Game On!

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

Choo Choo Train Play Time

Mon, Jun 5   10:15 am to 11:00 am   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years toddler time

Join us for Choo Choo Train Play Time every Monday morning from 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in the Children's area of the library. Enjoy free play with our train set.

Choo Choo Train Play Time

JUN
6

Kids Create

Tue, Jun 6   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create Library Lab

Join us on Tuesday's from 3:30-4:30 pm for an arts an crafts or science inspired program. For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and up) are welcome when accompanied by an adult for help.

Kids Create

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

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

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

Thu, Jun 8   1:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids Hip-Hop 50 kids create summer reading summer reading kickoff

Join us for a celebration to kick-off Summer @ BPL with fun games and activities outdoors on our Plaza. We're hosting a Hip Hop dance party and children and teens can choose a free book and get their own summer gameboard. When you...

Summer @ BPL Kick-off Event

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Jun 8   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids techknowledge teen tech time video games

Join us in a teen friendly environment where you can meet new friends and old, while playing an assortment of video games, board games and computer games. Use our PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, etc to challenge each other in friendly battles....

Teen Tech Time

JUN
9

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

Fri, Jun 9   11:00 am to 11:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family stomp clap and sing storytime

Join us every Friday at 11 am for a half-hour of song & stories for ages 0-5 followed by play-time! No registration necessary. This program is held on the floor of the Children's Area or during nice weather, it can be held outside.

...

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

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

Game On!

Fri, Jun 9   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids all ages game on table-top & board games

Children and caregivers can choose their favorite games from our collection of board games for some screen-free fun.  

All ages are welcome. 

Game On!

JUN
12

Choo Choo Train Play Time

Mon, Jun 12   10:15 am to 11:00 am   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years toddler time

Join us for Choo Choo Train Play Time every Monday morning from 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in the Children's area of the library. Enjoy free play with our train set.

Choo Choo Train Play Time

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

Kids Create

Tue, Jun 13   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create Library Lab

Join us on Tuesday's from 3:30-4:30 pm for an arts an crafts or science inspired program. For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and up) are welcome when accompanied by an adult for help.

Kids Create

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company

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

Kids Apple Bank everyone is welcome here Immigrant Heritage Month

Join students from Calpulli Community as they perform a selection of traditional Mexican dances.

Acompañe a los estudiantes de Calpulli Community a su presentación de varios bailes tradicionales mejicanos.

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company

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

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

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Jun 15   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids techknowledge teen tech time video games

Join us in a teen friendly environment where you can meet new friends and old, while playing an assortment of video games, board games and computer games. Use our PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, etc to challenge each other in friendly battles....

Teen Tech Time

Storytime

Thu, Jun 15   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

JUN
16

Sing & Dance with Eeme and Shan!

Fri, Jun 16   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Cortelyou Library

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

Join us for a sing along with children's performers Eeme and Shan. This high energy musical duo will sing and perform  a variety of fun children's music. Wear your dancing shoes!

Sing & Dance with Eeme and Shan!

Friday Children's Storytime

Fri, Jun 16   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years stomp clap and sing storytime

Join us Fridays at 11 am for children's stories, songs, and play!

Friday Children's Storytime

Game On!

Fri, Jun 16   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids all ages game on table-top & board games

Children and caregivers can choose their favorite games from our collection of board games for some screen-free fun.  

All ages are welcome. 

Game On!

JUN
20

Kids Create

Tue, Jun 20   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create Library Lab

Join us on Tuesday's from 3:30-4:30 pm for an arts an crafts or science inspired program. For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and up) are welcome when accompanied by an adult for help.

Kids Create

JUN
21

Babies & Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 21   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

After School Homework Help

Wed, Jun 21   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
22

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Jun 22   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids techknowledge teen tech time video games

Join us in a teen friendly environment where you can meet new friends and old, while playing an assortment of video games, board games and computer games. Use our PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, etc to challenge each other in friendly battles....

Teen Tech Time

Storytime in Fort Greene Park

Thu, Jun 22   4:00 pm to 4:30 pm   "The Mounds" at Fort Greene Park

Kids BPL Outdoors storytime summer reading

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....

Storytime in Fort Greene Park

JUN
23

Friday Children's Storytime

Fri, Jun 23   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years stomp clap and sing storytime

Join us Fridays at 11 am for children's stories, songs, and play!

Friday Children's Storytime

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

Fri, Jun 23   11:00 am to 11:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family stomp clap and sing storytime

Join us every Friday at 11 am for a half-hour of song & stories for ages 0-5 followed by play-time! No registration necessary. This program is held on the floor of the Children's Area or during nice weather, it can be held outside.

...

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

Film Program: Strange World

Fri, Jun 23   3:30 pm to 5:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids film friday film club movies movies at the library

Strange World (2022)

PG, 1hr 42min

A journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far...

Film Program: Strange World

Game On!

Fri, Jun 23   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids all ages game on table-top & board games

Children and caregivers can choose their favorite games from our collection of board games for some screen-free fun.  

All ages are welcome. 

Game On!

JUN
24

Read with a Therapy Dog

Sat, Jun 24   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids kids explore therapy dogs

Read to a dog at the library! Our certified therapy dog Flash Gordon loves to be read to.

Kids can make enormous strides in building self-esteem and confidence while acquiring a love of books by reading to a therapy dog....

Read with a Therapy Dog

JUN
26

Choo Choo Train Play Time

Mon, Jun 26   10:15 am to 11:00 am   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years toddler time

Join us for Choo Choo Train Play Time every Monday morning from 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in the Children's area of the library. Enjoy free play with our train set.

Choo Choo Train Play Time

JUN
27

Kids Create

Tue, Jun 27   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create Library Lab

Join us on Tuesday's from 3:30-4:30 pm for an arts an crafts or science inspired program. For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and up) are welcome when accompanied by an adult for help.

Kids Create

JUN
28

Babies & Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 28   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

JUN
29

Storytime in Fort Greene Park

Thu, Jun 29   4:00 pm to 4:30 pm   "The Mounds" at Fort Greene Park

Kids BPL Outdoors storytime summer reading

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....

Storytime in Fort Greene Park

JUN
30

Friday Children's Storytime

Fri, Jun 30   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years stomp clap and sing storytime

Join us Fridays at 11 am for children's stories, songs, and play!

Friday Children's Storytime

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

Fri, Jun 30   11:00 am to 11:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family stomp clap and sing storytime

Join us every Friday at 11 am for a half-hour of song & stories for ages 0-5 followed by play-time! No registration necessary. This program is held on the floor of the Children's Area or during nice weather, it can be held outside.

...

Friday Storytime @ Cortelyou Library

Game On!

Fri, Jun 30   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids all ages game on table-top & board games

Children and caregivers can choose their favorite games from our collection of board games for some screen-free fun.  

All ages are welcome. 

Game On!

JUL
4

Kids Create

Tue, Jul 4   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Cortelyou Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create Library Lab

Join us on Tuesday's from 3:30-4:30 pm for an arts an crafts or science inspired program. For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and up) are welcome when accompanied by an adult for help.

Kids Create

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