JUN
9
Email Basics
Please join us for Email Basics, where we assist new computer users with creating and navigating their email accounts.
Film Program: Strange World
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...
Teen DIY Friday: Pride Buttons!
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....
JUN
10
Read with Pride Storytime
Ring in Pride this June with a special storytime at Gerritsen Beach Library featuring stories that celebrate acceptance and inclusivity.
Sound Bath (Presented by the Brooklyn Music School)
Immerse yourself in sound and meditation; emerge cleansed and renewed! Participants experience the soothing sounds of resonant instruments and meditation to align your body and mind.
Please note: this program is intended for patrons ...
Pride Movie Matinee: Rafiki
Join your neighbors for a movie at the library with Movies @ Gerristen.
Rafiki- NR, 1h 23m
Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close...
JUN
12
Ask A Tech: 1 on 1 Tech Training (Gerritsen Beach)
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? Make an Apointment at branch for a 30 min One-on-One tech assistance session.
...
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...
JUN
13
Ask A Tech: 1 on 1 Tech Training (Gerritsen Beach)
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? Make an Apointment at branch for a 30 min One-on-One tech assistance session.
...
Ask A Tech: 1 on 1 Tech Training (Gerritsen Beach)
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? Make an Apointment at branch for a 30 min One-on-One tech assistance session.
...
Acrylic Painting Series
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...
JUN
14
Babies & 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...
Ask A Tech
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.
Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman
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. ...
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...
JUN
15
Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)
Please join us as we play games on the Nintendo Switch and compete with gamers across the world.
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...
Bored? Games!
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!...
JUN
16
Email Basics
Please join us for Email Basics, where we assist new computer users with creating and navigating their email accounts.
Pride Month Grab-n-Go Craft
Come celebrate Pride month with a fun, colorful craft!
JUN
17
Pride Movie Matinee: Love Simon
Join your neighbors for a movie at the library with Movies @ Gerristen.
Love Simon- Rated PG-13, 1h 50m
A young coming-of-age tale about a teenage boy, Simon Spier, goes through a different kind of Romeo and Juliet...
Blink and Sweat with Us: An Introductory and Educational Fitness Class
June 17th, 2023
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
at Walt Whitman Library
Are you looking to work towards a healthy life change? Join us and learn the basics in this fun, engaging, and educational fitness program.
Meet us at 2pm at...
JUN
20
Ask A Tech: 1 on 1 Tech Training (Gerritsen Beach)
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? Make an Apointment at branch for a 30 min One-on-One tech assistance session.
...
Ask A Tech: 1 on 1 Tech Training (Gerritsen Beach)
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? Make an Apointment at branch for a 30 min One-on-One tech assistance session.
...
Acrylic Painting Series
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...
Comics Club
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...
JUN
21
Babies & 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...
Ask A Tech
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.
Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman
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. ...
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...
JUN
22
Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)
Please join us as we play games on the Nintendo Switch and compete with gamers across the world.
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....
JUN
23
Teen DIY Friday: Fantasy Mapmaking!
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 fantasy mapmaking. Come create a...
JUN
24
Read with a Therapy Dog
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....
Pride Movie Matinee: Moonlight
Join your neighbors for a movie at the library with Movies @ Gerristen.
Moonlight- Rated R, 1h 51m
Three time periods - young adolescence, mid-teen and young adult - in the life of black-American Chiron is presented...
JUN
27
Ask A Tech: 1 on 1 Tech Training (Gerritsen Beach)
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? Make an Apointment at branch for a 30 min One-on-One tech assistance session.
...
Acrylic Painting Series
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...
JUN
28
Babies & 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...
Ask A Tech
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.
Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman
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. ...
JUN
29
Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)
Please join us as we play games on the Nintendo Switch and compete with gamers across the world.
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....
Bored?...Games!
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!...
JUN
30
Email Basics
Please join us for Email Basics, where we assist new computer users with creating and navigating their email accounts.
JUL
3
Let's Read Banned Books!
Teens join us for a monthly book discussion on Discord!
Sign-up for the invite
JUL
5
Ask A Tech
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.
Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman
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. ...
JUL
6
Tie-dye July!
Tie-Dye every week in July at Gerritsen Beach.
Bring something to Tie-Dye or use something of ours!
Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)
Please join us as we play games on the Nintendo Switch and compete with gamers across the world.
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....