JUN
5
Grab & Go: Crafts
Pick up a grab-and-go kit to create at-home crafts.
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
6
JUN
7
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...
Branches in Bloom: DIY Seed Bombs
Seed bombs are a fun way to experiment with growing flowers or other plants. You can bomb your own garden, or give them to a friend, neighbor, or family member. A seed bomb is filled with wild native plant seeds and rain causes the...
Live Music! Hot Toast Music Company
Visiting all the way from Tulsa, Hot Toast Music Company presents an exciting and highly interactive musical experience for kids! Each of their all original songs incorporate elements of peace education and make use of DIY instruments, big body...
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
8
Multi-Event Summer @ BPL Kickoff Celebration
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 Kick off Event: Lion and the Mouse Puppetry in Practice
Can a Mouse save a Lion? He can… as you will find out from this classic folktale told with a giant pop-up book. No one can be so small as to be ignored.
Program will be held in the second Floor Childrens room
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
JUN
9
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...
JUN
10
Spellbound Theatre
Spellbound Theatre
New York's award-winning theatre for very young children.
They bring original theatre, storytelling and puppetry performances and workshops to schools, libraries, and...
JUN
12
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
The Bubble Girls
Bubble Girls
Bubble Show - Enjoy the Awe & Wonder of Big Bubbles
Fun Event for Kids and the Whole Family
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...
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
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...
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
JUN
20
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...
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
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....
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
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....
JUN
26
Juneteenth: Crys Matthews in Concert
Join us at Gravesend Library, 303 Ave. X at W. 2nd St., to celebrate Juneteenth with a concert combining songs with stories about Black American history! All ages welcome, especially kids and families.
A troubadour of truth, Nashville...
JUN
27
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...
JUN
29
Grab &Go Kit: Kids Create Paper Plate Snail Craft
Stop by the Gravesend Library to pick up a kit with everything you need to make your own paper plate snail!
Kits will be available at the Gravesend Library until we run out. This activity is recommended for ages 5 -10...
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....
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
JUL
4
JUL
6
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....
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
JUL
11
JUL
13
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....
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
JUL
18
JUL
20
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....
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
JUL
22
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....
JUL
25
JUL
27
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....
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
AUG
1
AUG
3
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....
Chess Workshop
Beginning Thurdsay, June 1 learn the ins and outs of chess and face-off against other players, with instruction by William Del Castillo! This workshop will be held in-person in the meeting room at the Gravesend Library. Program ends Thursday,...
AUG
8
AUG
10
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....