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29

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Fri, Sep 29   10:30 am to 12:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts fiber arts knitting and crocheting

Learn to create a variety of shapes, textures, and projects with this six-week crochet class series, taught by fiber artist Rhiannon Platt. Students will start by learning the fundamentals of the stitches and pattern reading. Then, learn how to...

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Sit and Get Fit

Fri, Sep 29   11:30 am to 12:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults adult learning fitness Healthy Communities

Chair exercises help improve strength, range of motion, balance, dexterity, cognitive functioning and mood. Join us for a variety of fun and practical exercises that will improve your flexibility and balance. We'll get...

Sit and Get Fit

OCT
3

Pen and Acrylic Paint

Tue, Oct 3   1:30 pm to 3:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts humanities and art

In these FREE in-person classes, Teaching Artist Edward Oluokun will instruct you in the fundamentals of pen & acrylic paint through a five-week intensive series. Learn how to transform an idea into a work of art! These skills can help you...

Pen and Acrylic Paint

OCT
6

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Fri, Oct 6   10:30 am to 12:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts fiber arts knitting and crocheting

Learn to create a variety of shapes, textures, and projects with this six-week crochet class series, taught by fiber artist Rhiannon Platt. Students will start by learning the fundamentals of the stitches and pattern reading. Then, learn how to...

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Sit and Get Fit

Fri, Oct 6   11:30 am to 12:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults adult learning fitness Healthy Communities

Chair exercises help improve strength, range of motion, balance, dexterity, cognitive functioning and mood. Join us for a variety of fun and practical exercises that will improve your flexibility and balance. We'll get...

Sit and Get Fit

OCT
10

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Oct 10   1:30 pm to 3:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts humanities and art

In these FREE in-person classes, Teaching Artist Edward Oluokun will instruct you in the fundamentals of pen & acrylic paint through a five-week intensive series. Learn how to transform an idea into a work of art! These skills can help you...

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

English Conversation Group

Tue, Oct 10   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

OCT
13

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Fri, Oct 13   10:30 am to 12:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts fiber arts knitting and crocheting

Learn to create a variety of shapes, textures, and projects with this six-week crochet class series, taught by fiber artist Rhiannon Platt. Students will start by learning the fundamentals of the stitches and pattern reading. Then, learn how to...

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Sit and Get Fit

Fri, Oct 13   11:30 am to 12:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults adult learning fitness Healthy Communities

Chair exercises help improve strength, range of motion, balance, dexterity, cognitive functioning and mood. Join us for a variety of fun and practical exercises that will improve your flexibility and balance. We'll get...

Sit and Get Fit

OCT
17

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Oct 17   1:30 pm to 3:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts humanities and art

In these FREE in-person classes, Teaching Artist Edward Oluokun will instruct you in the fundamentals of pen & acrylic paint through a five-week intensive series. Learn how to transform an idea into a work of art! These skills can help you...

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

English Conversation Group

Tue, Oct 17   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

OCT
19

Book Discussion: Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Thu, Oct 19   6:00 pm to 7:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults book club book discussion humanities and art

Join us for a discussion of the classic novel Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison.

Toni Morrison, the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner, transfigures the coming-of-age story with this brilliantly imagined novel. Milkman Dead was born...

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Book Discussion: Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

OCT
20

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Fri, Oct 20   10:30 am to 12:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts fiber arts knitting and crocheting

Learn to create a variety of shapes, textures, and projects with this six-week crochet class series, taught by fiber artist Rhiannon Platt. Students will start by learning the fundamentals of the stitches and pattern reading. Then, learn how to...

Introduction to Crochet: A 6-Week Series

Sit and Get Fit

Fri, Oct 20   11:30 am to 12:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults adult learning fitness Healthy Communities

Chair exercises help improve strength, range of motion, balance, dexterity, cognitive functioning and mood. Join us for a variety of fun and practical exercises that will improve your flexibility and balance. We'll get...

Sit and Get Fit

Movie Screening: Beetlejuice

Fri, Oct 20   3:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults humanities and art movies movies at the library

Join us in our newly-renovated program room for a screening of the Halloween classic BEETLEJUICE (Rated PG).

After Barbara (Geena Davis) and Adam Maitland (Alec Baldwin) die in a car accident, they find themselves stuck haunting...

Movie Screening: Beetlejuice

OCT
21

Instant Shakespeare Presents: Measure for Measure

Sat, Oct 21   1:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults all ages performance

The Instant Shakespeare Company, whose motto is "Shakespeare for Everyone!", presents annual free readings of ALL of Shakespeare's plays. Join us for various readings. Select Saturdays 1PM.

Everyone is welcome to join.

Saturday,...

Instant Shakespeare Presents: Measure for Measure

OCT
24

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Oct 24   1:30 pm to 3:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts humanities and art

In these FREE in-person classes, Teaching Artist Edward Oluokun will instruct you in the fundamentals of pen & acrylic paint through a five-week intensive series. Learn how to transform an idea into a work of art! These skills can help you...

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

English Conversation Group

Tue, Oct 24   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

OCT
27

Sit and Get Fit

Fri, Oct 27   11:30 am to 12:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults adult learning fitness Healthy Communities

Chair exercises help improve strength, range of motion, balance, dexterity, cognitive functioning and mood. Join us for a variety of fun and practical exercises that will improve your flexibility and balance. We'll get...

Sit and Get Fit

Workshop for Tenants with IMPACCT Brooklyn

Fri, Oct 27   2:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Marcy, Meeting Room

Adults Civic Engagement community partner Healthy Communities legal resources

Join Marcy Library and IMPACCT Brooklyn for a workshop on your rights as a Renter in NYC! This event will cover everything from the Housing Laws that protect you as a Tenant living in all types of housing (Rent Stabilized, Market Rate, Section 8...

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Workshop for Tenants with IMPACCT Brooklyn

OCT
31

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Oct 31   1:30 pm to 3:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults arts and crafts humanities and art

In these FREE in-person classes, Teaching Artist Edward Oluokun will instruct you in the fundamentals of pen & acrylic paint through a five-week intensive series. Learn how to transform an idea into a work of art! These skills can help you...

Still Life in Acrylic Painting Series

English Conversation Group

Tue, Oct 31   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

NOV
7

English Conversation Group

Tue, Nov 7   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

NOV
14

English Conversation Group

Tue, Nov 14   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

NOV
16

National External Diploma Program (NEDP) Info. Session

Thu, Nov 16   6:30 pm to 7:30 pm   Virtual

Adults adult learning career hse nedp

Looking for a different way to earn your high school equivalency diploma? The National External Diploma Program could be right for you! Earn your HSE diploma within 6-9 months! Must be able to dedicate a minimum of 12 hours each week while...

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National External Diploma Program (NEDP) Info. Session

NOV
21

English Conversation Group

Tue, Nov 21   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

NOV
28

English Conversation Group

Tue, Nov 28   6:00 pm to 7:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults adult learning conversations english conversation group Immigrant Services

Join other adults who are learning to speak English in this weekly English Conversation Group.

This is a drop-in program. Patrons will be admitted on a first come first serve basis until the classroom reaches capacity. 

...

English Conversation Group

DEC
9

Instant Shakespeare Presents: Romeo and Juliet

Sat, Dec 9   1:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Adults all ages performance

The Instant Shakespeare Company, whose motto is "Shakespeare for Everyone!", presents annual free readings of ALL of Shakespeare's plays. Join us for various readings. Select Saturdays 1PM.

Everyone is welcome to join.

Saturday,...

Instant Shakespeare Presents: Romeo and Juliet

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