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JUN
5

Grab & Go: Crafts

Mon, Jun 5   10:00 am to 6:00 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits

Pick up a grab-and-go kit to create at-home crafts.

Grab & Go: Crafts

Color and De-stress For Adults

Mon, Jun 5   11:00 am to 12:00 pm   Midwood Library

Adults adult learning

Felling Stresses  ? We have the solution. Come to an adult coloring workkshop. Each week is a differnt theme for coloring. All supplies will be provided.

Color and De-stress For Adults

Kids Create: After-School Arts & Crafts

Mon, Jun 5   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Start your week right with a creative crafternoon.

For ages 4-8

Kids Create: After-School Arts & Crafts

Kids Create

Mon, Jun 5   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
6

Acrylic Painting Series

Tue, Jun 6   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

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

Tue, Jun 6   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Birth to Five Years after school Branches in Bloom preschool

Kids and families, join us after school for our Gardening Club!

We'll learn about different aspects of gardening, get our hands dirty as we plant and care for what we grow, and make our garden beautiful.

Weather permitted ...

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

Build it Up! Afternoon Construction Challenge

Tue, Jun 6   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids Build with Duplo Build with Lego

Calling all elementary and middle schoolers! Who can build the tallest building? Whose construction can hold the most weight? Put your engineering skills to the test!

For ages 6-13

Build it Up! Afternoon Construction Challenge

Teen Anime Club

Tue, Jun 6   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Teens & Young Adults anime and manga

June 6: Anime & Origami!

June 20: Anime & Paper Stars!

Join us to watch your favorite anime and make a relaxing paper-based craft to take home!

We meet in the Basement Auditorium.

All teens and young adults...

Teen Anime Club

JUN
7

Babies & Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 7   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 7   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

Branches in Bloom: Horticulture Club

Wed, Jun 7   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Midwood Library

Adults adult learning Branches in Bloom

Do you love to garden? Do you want to learn more about plants and plant care?

Join us in beautifying and decorating the library's gardening beds, discussing various literature on planting and nature crafting throughout the warm season!...

Branches in Bloom: Horticulture Club

Tween Tech Time

Wed, Jun 7   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Midwood Library

Teens & Young Adults table-top & board games video games

Join us for a tween (10-13) space where you can meet new friends and old, while playing an assortment of video games, board games and computer games. Use our PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or Nintendo Switch to challenge...

Tween Tech Time

Live Music! Hot Toast Music Company

Wed, Jun 7   3:30 pm to 4:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Birth to Five Years Events for Youth and Family first five years live music music

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...

Live Music! Hot Toast Music Company

Teen Tech Time @ Walt Whitman

Wed, Jun 7   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

Build it Up! Lego Hour

Wed, Jun 7   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids Build with Duplo Build with Lego

Build build build with Legos, Duplos, and more!

For all ages.

Build it Up! Lego Hour

After School Homework Help

Wed, Jun 7   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
8

Midwood Presents: Watercolor for Beginners and Beyond

Thu, Jun 8   10:00 am to 12:00 pm   Midwood Library

Older Adults arts and crafts creative aging

Registration required. Please visit Midwood Library to register in-person. 

This 8-week program focuses on social engagement and learning how to use watercolor paints. After the program, there will be a final celebration where...

Midwood Presents: Watercolor for Beginners and Beyond

Multi-Event Summer @ BPL Kickoff Celebration

Thu, Jun 8   11:00 am to 4:30 pm   Walt Whitman Library

Kids all ages arts and crafts dance fitness and classes Hip-Hop 50

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  
...

Multi-Event Summer @ BPL Kickoff Celebration

[email protected]: Midwood Summer Kickoff!

Thu, Jun 8   2:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids summer reading summer reading kickoff

Join us at Midwood to kick off [email protected]! We'll have indoor and outdoor games, slime, giant Legoes, and the Magic of Amore!

SUMMER@BPL: Midwood Summer Kickoff!

Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

Thu, Jun 8   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)

[email protected]: The Magic of Amore at Midwood!

Thu, Jun 8   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids summer reading summer reading kickoff

Join us at Midwood to kick off [email protected] all afternoon! At 4:00, be dazzled by the Magic of Amore!

SUMMER@BPL: The Magic of Amore at Midwood!

JUN
9

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

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
12

Kids Create: After-School Arts & Crafts

Mon, Jun 12   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create

Start your week right with a creative crafternoon.

For ages 4-8

Kids Create: After-School Arts & Crafts

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

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

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

Tue, Jun 13   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Birth to Five Years after school Branches in Bloom preschool

Kids and families, join us after school for our Gardening Club!

We'll learn about different aspects of gardening, get our hands dirty as we plant and care for what we grow, and make our garden beautiful.

Weather permitted ...

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

Build it Up! Afternoon Construction Challenge

Tue, Jun 13   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids Build with Duplo Build with Lego

Calling all elementary and middle schoolers! Who can build the tallest building? Whose construction can hold the most weight? Put your engineering skills to the test!

For ages 6-13

Build it Up! Afternoon Construction Challenge

Teen DIY: Media Journal

Tue, Jun 13   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts

All teens and young adults ages 13-21 are invited to make a fun media journal to start their summer! Track books read, favorite songs, movies watched, concerts attended, or whatever your fun goal for the summer is! 

We'll meet in the...

Teen DIY: Media Journal

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

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

Branches in Bloom: Horticulture Club

Wed, Jun 14   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   Midwood Library

Adults adult learning Branches in Bloom

Do you love to garden? Do you want to learn more about plants and plant care?

Join us in beautifying and decorating the library's gardening beds, discussing various literature on planting and nature crafting throughout the warm season!...

Branches in Bloom: Horticulture Club

Tween Tech Time

Wed, Jun 14   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Midwood Library

Teens & Young Adults table-top & board games video games

Join us for a tween (10-13) space where you can meet new friends and old, while playing an assortment of video games, board games and computer games. Use our PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or Nintendo Switch to challenge...

Tween Tech Time

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

Build it Up! Lego Hour

Wed, Jun 14   4:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Midwood Library

Kids Build with Duplo Build with Lego

Build build build with Legos, Duplos, and more!

For all ages.

Build it Up! Lego Hour

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

Teen Takeovers: Textile Crafts!

Wed, Jun 14   6:00 pm to 7:45 pm   Midwood Library

Teens & Young Adults arts and crafts fiber arts Teen Takeovers

What happens after the library closes? Teens take over! Come to the Midwood Library after hours for our next Teen Takeovers event: textile crafts! This event is open to all teens ages 13-19 and is an event made by teens, for other teens. ...

Teen Takeovers: Textile Crafts!

JUN
15

Midwood Presents: Watercolor for Beginners and Beyond

Thu, Jun 15   10:00 am to 12:00 pm   Midwood Library

Older Adults arts and crafts creative aging

Registration required. Please visit Midwood Library to register in-person. 

This 8-week program focuses on social engagement and learning how to use watercolor paints. After the program, there will be a final celebration where...

Midwood Presents: Watercolor for Beginners and Beyond

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jun 15   11:00 am to 11:30 am   Midwood Library

Birth to Five Years storytime toddler time

Join us for stories and song in the morning and afternoon.

For ages 1-3.

Toddler Storytime

Teen Tech Time

Thu, Jun 15   3:00 pm to 4:30 pm   Midwood Library

Teens & Young Adults table-top & board games teen tech time video games

Join us for a teen space where you can meet new friends and old, while playing an assortment of video games and board games. Use our PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or Nintendo Switch to challenge each other in...

Teen Tech Time

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

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club (School Age)

Thu, Jun 15   4:00 pm to 4:45 pm   Midwood Library

Kids after school Branches in Bloom preschool

Kids and families, join us after school for our Gardening Club!

We'll learn about different aspects of gardening, get our hands dirty as we plant and care for what we grow, and make our garden beautiful.

Ages 6 to 12years Old....

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club (School Age)

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

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

Kids after school Branches in Bloom

Kids and families, join us after school for our Gardening Club!

We'll learn about different aspects of gardening, get our hands dirty as we plant and care for what we grow, and make our garden beautiful.

Ages 5 to 12 years old...

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

Story Play

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

Birth to Five Years storytime

Join us for stories and playtime in the afternoon.

For ages 0-5

Story Play

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!

JUN
16

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

JUN
17

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

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

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