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JUN
9

Storytime

Fri, Jun 9   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Mapleton Library

Birth to Five Years first five years storytime

Join us for storytime every Wednesday and Friday! Each session, we'll share fun stories, songs, and rhymes with librarian Mr. Adam and etc.!

Storytime

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

Teen Grab & Go Kits

Fri, Jun 9   12:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Teens & Young Adults grab and go kits

Create something new! Swing by the YA section in the library and get a Grab and Go kit with a craft you can take home and create over the weekend.

The program is available every Friday, with a different craft each week....

Teen Grab & Go Kits

Paper Cutting Arts

Fri, Jun 9   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Please join us to learn how to do papercut arts from Master Lu.   In this weekly popular program Master Lu will teach you how to be creative with paper cutting arts.  

All ages are welcome !

 ...

Paper Cutting Arts

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

English Conversation Group

Sat, Jun 10   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Class every Saturday from 2:00-4:00 pm.

This is a class for all levels of English. Remember that this program is a safe space for speakers of all...

English Conversation Group

JUN
11

Sunday Story Time

Sun, Jun 11   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create storytime

Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and play with Ms. Shane!

All ages welcome! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Masks are encouraged.

Sunday Story Time

JUN
12

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

Computer 101 For All: Individual Sessions

Tue, Jun 13   1:15 pm to 2:30 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults adult learning computer basics email health and wellness

Are you having trouble with using your computer and surfing internet ?  Do you want to learn how to use and navigate applications and websites?  The Mapleton Library is offering a weekly 101 basic computer class, such as:...

Computer 101 For All:  Individual Sessions

Mapleton's "No-Pressure" Book Club

Tue, Jun 13   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults book club book discussion

Come join Mapleton library's "No-pressure" book club! 

We have no assigned books and no stressful deadlines. Come join your fellow readers to talk about what you've been reading in a relaxed environment.  

All are...

Register
Mapleton's "No-Pressure" Book Club

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

Kids Create: Arts and Crafts

Tue, Jun 13   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Come into the Mapleton Library and create a take-home craft with us! The craft will change each week. Stop by to create fun and easy craft projects!

Masks are strongly encouraged for this program for the health and safety of our...

Kids Create: Arts and Crafts

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

Storytime

Wed, Jun 14   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Mapleton Library

Birth to Five Years first five years storytime

Join us for storytime every Wednesday and Friday! Each session, we'll share fun stories, songs, and rhymes with librarian Mr. Adam and etc.!

Storytime

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

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

Teens DIY: Arts and Crafts

Thu, Jun 15   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts DIY teen time

Join us in the library's upstairs meeting room for free drawing, crafting and more! 

All supplies will be provided but feel free to bring in projects from home as well.

Teens DIY: Arts and Crafts

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!

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Thu, Jun 15   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults citizenship Immigrant Services

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. 

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

JUN
16

Storytime

Fri, Jun 16   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Mapleton Library

Birth to Five Years first five years storytime

Join us for storytime every Wednesday and Friday! Each session, we'll share fun stories, songs, and rhymes with librarian Mr. Adam and etc.!

Storytime

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

Teen Grab & Go Kits

Fri, Jun 16   12:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Teens & Young Adults grab and go kits

Create something new! Swing by the YA section in the library and get a Grab and Go kit with a craft you can take home and create over the weekend.

The program is available every Friday, with a different craft each week....

Teen Grab & Go Kits

Paper Cutting Arts

Fri, Jun 16   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Please join us to learn how to do papercut arts from Master Lu.   In this weekly popular program Master Lu will teach you how to be creative with paper cutting arts.  

All ages are welcome !

 ...

Paper Cutting Arts

JUN
17

English Conversation Group

Sat, Jun 17   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Class every Saturday from 2:00-4:00 pm.

This is a class for all levels of English. Remember that this program is a safe space for speakers of all...

English Conversation 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
18

Sunday Story Time

Sun, Jun 18   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create storytime

Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and play with Ms. Shane!

All ages welcome! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Masks are encouraged.

Sunday Story Time

JUN
20

Computer 101 For All: Individual Sessions

Tue, Jun 20   1:15 pm to 2:30 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults adult learning computer basics email health and wellness

Are you having trouble with using your computer and surfing internet ?  Do you want to learn how to use and navigate applications and websites?  The Mapleton Library is offering a weekly 101 basic computer class, such as:...

Computer 101 For All:  Individual Sessions

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

Kids Create: Arts and Crafts

Tue, Jun 20   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Come into the Mapleton Library and create a take-home craft with us! The craft will change each week. Stop by to create fun and easy craft projects!

Masks are strongly encouraged for this program for the health and safety of our...

Kids Create: Arts and Crafts

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

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

Storytime

Wed, Jun 21   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Mapleton Library

Birth to Five Years first five years storytime

Join us for storytime every Wednesday and Friday! Each session, we'll share fun stories, songs, and rhymes with librarian Mr. Adam and etc.!

Storytime

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

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

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

Teens DIY: Arts and Crafts

Thu, Jun 22   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts DIY teen time

Join us in the library's upstairs meeting room for free drawing, crafting and more! 

All supplies will be provided but feel free to bring in projects from home as well.

Teens DIY: Arts and Crafts

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

Thu, Jun 22   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults citizenship Immigrant Services

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. 

Citizenship Exam Prep Group

JUN
23

Storytime

Fri, Jun 23   11:00 am to 11:45 am   Mapleton Library

Birth to Five Years first five years storytime

Join us for storytime every Wednesday and Friday! Each session, we'll share fun stories, songs, and rhymes with librarian Mr. Adam and etc.!

Storytime

Teen Grab & Go Kits

Fri, Jun 23   12:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Teens & Young Adults grab and go kits

Create something new! Swing by the YA section in the library and get a Grab and Go kit with a craft you can take home and create over the weekend.

The program is available every Friday, with a different craft each week....

Teen Grab & Go Kits

Paper Cutting Arts

Fri, Jun 23   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Please join us to learn how to do papercut arts from Master Lu.   In this weekly popular program Master Lu will teach you how to be creative with paper cutting arts.  

All ages are welcome !

 ...

Paper Cutting Arts

Teen DIY Friday: Fantasy Mapmaking!

Fri, Jun 23   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 fantasy mapmaking. Come create a...

Teen DIY Friday: Fantasy Mapmaking!

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

English Conversation Group

Sat, Jun 24   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Class every Saturday from 2:00-4:00 pm.

This is a class for all levels of English. Remember that this program is a safe space for speakers of all...

English Conversation Group

JUN
25

Sunday Story Time

Sun, Jun 25   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Mapleton Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create storytime

Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and play with Ms. Shane!

All ages welcome! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Masks are encouraged.

Sunday Story Time

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