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JUN
9

Toddler Time

Fri, Jun 9   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Kings Bay Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books book adventures early literacy Events for Youth and Family

Join the children's librarian for a half hour filled with songs, stories, rhymes, and fingerplays. Storytime will be followed by free play time until 12 pm. 

Toddler Time

Blood Pressure Screening

Fri, Jun 9   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Older Adults health and wellness Healthy Communities

You can get your blood pressure checked for free at the Kings Bay Library. Kings Bay library in partnership with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNS) offers taking blood pressure. It is done by a Registered Nurse. 

Blood Pressure Screening

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

Toddler Play Time

Fri, Jun 9   11:30 am to 12:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Birth to Five Years early literacy Events for Youth and Family first five years story play

Join the children's librarian for a half hour of unstructured play time.

Toddler Play Time

Librarian Let's Play BPL Gaming Stream

Fri, Jun 9   3:30 pm to 5:00 pm   Virtual

Teens & Young Adults Bklyn Incubator teen tech time teen time video games

Librarian Let's Play is an interactive BPL Incubator gaming stream where I, the magical gaming librarian does a playthrough of a game I love and want to show you.

Join me as I play through various...

Librarian Let's Play BPL Gaming Stream

Film Program: Strange World

Fri, Jun 9   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

Teen DIY Friday: Pride Buttons!

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

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts DIY LGBTQ LGBTQ pride month

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: Pride Buttons!

JUN
10

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Sat, Jun 10   11:00 am to 12:30 pm   Virtual

Adults citizenship Immigrant Services Virtual Programming

If you are interested in becoming a citizen, we can help! Join our free exam preparation groups.  Study all topics on the naturalization civics test and practice for the interview. 

Register
Citizenship Exam Prep Group

BPL Outdoors: Friends and Family Festival 2023!

Sat, Jun 10   11:30 am to 1:30 pm   Kings Bay Library

Kids arts and crafts BPL Outdoors Events for Youth and Family live music

The Kings Highway regional libraries are inviting you to join BPL for an exciting ALL AGES afternoon of outdoor fun! Come early, bring comfortable shoes, and get ready to move yourself around!

11:30-1230: ...

BPL Outdoors: Friends and Family Festival 2023!

JUN
12

Coloring for Kids

Mon, Jun 12   10:00 am to 11:30 am   Kings Bay Library

Kids arts and crafts first five years kids create

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

Coloring for Kids

Blood Pressure Screening

Mon, Jun 12   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Older Adults health and wellness Healthy Communities

You can get your blood pressure checked for free at the Kings Bay Library. Kings Bay library in partnership with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNS) offers taking blood pressure. It is done by a Registered Nurse. 

Blood Pressure Screening

Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island Information Table

Mon, Jun 12   11:00 am to 2:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Adults conversations covid-19 social services

Every Monday – Information Table at the Kings Bay Library from 11 AM to 2 PM

This program is a collaboration between the Kings Bay Library and the JCCGCI.

The mission of the JCCGCI is to answer questions, provide advocacy,...

Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island Information Table

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

Technology Program: Introduction to Learning Express Library from the Kings Bay Library Cancelled

Tue, Jun 13   1:15 pm to 2:15 pm   Kings Bay Library

Adults adult learning computer basics techknowledge

Looking for test prep for yourself or maybe for your child? Overwhelmed by all the letters SAT, HSE, HiSET, GMAT, GRE? Can’t find the right book to prepare?

WHAT IS LEARNING EXPRESS LIBRARY 3.0?

Learning Express Library 3.0 is a...

Technology Program: Introduction to Learning Express Library from the Kings Bay Library

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

JUN
14

Coloring for Kids

Wed, Jun 14   10:00 am to 11:30 am   Kings Bay Library

Kids arts and crafts first five years kids create

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

Coloring for Kids

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

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

Free Notary Services

Wed, Jun 14   3:00 pm to 6:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Adults legal resources social services

You can use services of Notary Public for free at the Kings Bay Library. Stop by from 2 to 5 pm on Wednesday and don't forget to bring your photo ID with you! To check availability, call the same day at 718-368-1709. 

Free Notary Services

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

Coloring for Kids

Thu, Jun 15   10:00 am to 11:30 am   Kings Bay Library

Kids arts and crafts first five years kids create

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

Coloring for Kids

Zoom Poetry Program

Thu, Jun 15   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Virtual

Adults adult learning all ages everyone is welcome here poetry

 

You don't have to be well-read in poetry or literature or spend lots of time reading poetry. Just log in for an hour on Zoom and join us as we read and discuss the poetry of famous poets. You will most likely enjoy the experience...

Register
Zoom Poetry Program

Crafts for kids

Thu, Jun 15   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Kids after school arts and crafts kids create

Kids and teens will learn how to do various crafts. All materials and instruction provided.

Crafts for kids

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)

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

Bored? Games!

Thu, Jun 15   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!

Suicide Survivors Grief Support Group (via Zoom)

Thu, Jun 15   6:30 pm to 7:30 pm   Virtual

Adults conversations support groups Virtual Programming

The group is informal and completely free, it is a peer support group. This program is only for those who lost their loved ones to suicide.

No need to struggle alone. Come and share your story with other survivors for mutual support....

Suicide Survivors Grief Support Group (via Zoom)

JUN
16

Toddler Time

Fri, Jun 16   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Kings Bay Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books book adventures early literacy Events for Youth and Family

Join the children's librarian for a half hour filled with songs, stories, rhymes, and fingerplays. Storytime will be followed by free play time until 12 pm. 

Toddler Time

Blood Pressure Screening

Fri, Jun 16   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Older Adults health and wellness Healthy Communities

You can get your blood pressure checked for free at the Kings Bay Library. Kings Bay library in partnership with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNS) offers taking blood pressure. It is done by a Registered Nurse. 

Blood Pressure Screening

Email Basics

Fri, Jun 16   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

Toddler Play Time

Fri, Jun 16   11:30 am to 12:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Birth to Five Years early literacy Events for Youth and Family first five years story play

Join the children's librarian for a half hour of unstructured play time.

Toddler Play Time

Community Health Education Series: Maintaining Brain Fitness

Fri, Jun 16   12:00 pm to 12:30 pm   Kings Bay Library

Older Adults conversations health and wellness mental health

Join us for a conversation with a Nurse about supporting your brain fitness for Seniors. This program is organized by the Sheepshead Bay/Nostrand NORC and the Visiting Nurse Services of NY. Some souvenirs will be provided. 

Community Health Education Series: Maintaining Brain Fitness

$1 Book Sale: Sponsored by Friends of Kings Bay Library

Fri, Jun 16   12:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Adults book sale Friends of the Library library advocacy

All sales benefit Kings Bay Library programs and services. 

We have a lot of books in English and Russian, pre-used DVDs, children's books, and more!
Come browse and build your own collection!

 

$1 Book Sale: Sponsored by Friends of Kings Bay Library

JUN
17

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Sat, Jun 17   11:00 am to 12:30 pm   Virtual

Adults citizenship Immigrant Services Virtual Programming

If you are interested in becoming a citizen, we can help! Join our free exam preparation groups.  Study all topics on the naturalization civics test and practice for the interview. 

Register
Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Blink and Sweat with Us: An Introductory and Educational Fitness Class

Sat, Jun 17   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults fitness health and wellness

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...

Blink and Sweat with Us: An Introductory and Educational Fitness Class

JUN
20

Technology Program: Introduction to LinkedIn Learning from the Kings Bay Library

Tue, Jun 20   1:15 pm to 2:15 pm   Kings Bay Library

Adults adult learning computer basics summer reading techknowledge

WHAT IS LINKED IN LEARNING?

LinkedIn Learning offers more than 16,000 online courses in seven languages, hosted by expert instructors with real-world experience. Courses on LinkedIn Learning include Leadership, Project Management, Mental...

Register
Technology Program: Introduction to LinkedIn Learning from the Kings Bay Library

Enjoy Reading Magazines & Newspapers Anytime, Anywhere!

Tue, Jun 20   2:00 pm to 3:30 pm   Virtual

Adults adult learning multilingual never too late to learn support groups

Come join Jay (Kings Bay & Ryder Libraries) and Shirley (Spring Creek Library) to learn about the following BPL Online Resources:

Flipster: Get access to major magazines and journals to read on your smartphone, tablet, or PC....
Register
Enjoy Reading Magazines & Newspapers Anytime, Anywhere!

Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Jun 20   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

Comics Club

Tue, Jun 20   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

JUN
21

Coloring for Kids

Wed, Jun 21   10:00 am to 11:30 am   Kings Bay Library

Kids arts and crafts first five years kids create

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

Coloring for Kids

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

Ask A Tech

Wed, Jun 21   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

Free Notary Services

Wed, Jun 21   3:00 pm to 6:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Adults legal resources social services

You can use services of Notary Public for free at the Kings Bay Library. Stop by from 2 to 5 pm on Wednesday and don't forget to bring your photo ID with you! To check availability, call the same day at 718-368-1709. 

Free Notary Services

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

Wed, Jun 21   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 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

Coloring for Kids

Thu, Jun 22   10:00 am to 11:30 am   Kings Bay Library

Kids arts and crafts first five years kids create

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

Coloring for Kids

Crafts for kids

Thu, Jun 22   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Kings Bay Library

Kids after school arts and crafts kids create

Kids and teens will learn how to do various crafts. All materials and instruction provided.

Crafts for kids

Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

Thu, Jun 22   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 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

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