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JUN
2

Teen Takeover at New Lots!

Fri, Jun 2   5:45 pm to 7:30 pm   New Lots Library

Teens & Young Adults after school music table-top & board games Teen Takeovers

What happens after the library closes? Teens take over! Come to the New Lots Library after hours for our next Teen Takeover Event!   Enjoy an evening of snacks, tabletop games gaming and more.

This is an after-hours event...

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Teen Takeover at New Lots!

JUN
3

Health and Wellness: Yoga

Sat, Jun 3   2:00 pm to 3:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults health and wellness Healthy Communities yoga and meditation

  Are you looking for a way to de-stress in these challenging times? Join us on Saturday's for an afternoon of relaxation and rejuvenation while practicing Yoga. Yoga has origins dating back over 5,000 years in India and yields...
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Health and Wellness: Yoga

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

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

Home Internet Access Program Tabling

Tue, Jun 6   1:00 pm to 5:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults community partner techknowledge

Visit the New Lots library to learn more about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which gives a discount on your household's monthly broadband internet service, if you are eligible. Participating broadband providers will apply this...

Home Internet Access Program Tabling

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

East New York Reads Homework Help

Tue, Jun 6   4:00 pm to 6:00 pm   New Lots Library

Kids East New York Reads homework help

Brooklyn Public Library is offering in-person homework help sessions via the East New York Reads Initiative to school aged students at New Lots Library. ALL students from K to 5th grade are welcome. 

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East New York Reads Homework Help

Dance with B.U.P.H

Tue, Jun 6   5:00 pm to 6:30 pm   New Lots Library

Kids dance fitness and classes music

Learning to dance can be fun!

Children and teens age 6-16, join us on select Tuesdays to have fun dancing while making new friends. Instructor, Kimmy will help children and teens choreograph their own dances.

 

Dance with B.U.P.H

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

Babies & Books

Wed, Jun 7   11:00 am to 11:45 am   New Lots Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books early literacy first five years

Join Ms. Moore for story and playtime! Make new friends and fall in love with books.

Babies & Books

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

Crochet Club

Wed, Jun 7   1:00 pm to 2:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults adult learning arts and crafts

Adults join the Crochet Circle and learn techniques. Come and share tips with new friends.

Crochet Club

Drop-In Resume & Career Help (New Lots Branch)

Wed, Jun 7   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults adult learning career resume

Get free one-on-one assistance with resumes, cover letters, career advice, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.

Our staff offer guidance on resumes and cover letters but do not write or type these documents for...

Drop-In Resume & Career Help (New Lots Branch)

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

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

Library Lanes

Thu, Jun 8   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   New Lots Library

Older Adults game on Library Lanes techknowledge

Join us for a fun virtual bowling experience at the New Lots Library. It is a fun program, where we use the XBOX console and KINECT.

Library Lanes

Library Lanes (Virtual Bowling)

Thu, Jun 8   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   New Lots Library

Older Adults game on techknowledge

We have so much fun at this program every Thursday! Join us in New Lots Branch basement auditorium for some virtual bowling. 

Library Lanes (Virtual Bowling)

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] Kickoff at New Lots Library

Thu, Jun 8   1:30 pm to 3:30 pm   New Lots Library

Kids arts and crafts Events for Youth and Family music performance

Get ready to have fun—it's time for Summer at Brooklyn Public Library!  

Join us for a celebration to kick-off Summer @ BPL with free activities outdoors.  In case of rain, we will move the fun indoors....

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Summer@BPL Kickoff at New Lots Library

Tales from Around the World with Tammy Hall

Thu, Jun 8   3:00 pm to 3:45 pm   New Lots Library

Kids BPL Outdoors Events for Youth and Family storytime summer reading

Tales from Around the World is a fantastic literary journey of stories from different countries. Storyteller, Tammy Hall, will lead you to many lands around the world with wit and wisdom.

This program is part of our Summer @BPL...

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Tales from Around the World with Tammy Hall

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. 

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Teen Tech Time (Walt Whitman)

Cooking Matters for Adults

Thu, Jun 8   5:30 pm to 7:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults cooking health and wellness Healthy Communities

Would you like to learn how to eat healthy on an affordable budget? If your answer is yes, then join us for free nutrition classes that incorporate healthy cooking tips on a budget. Ingredients to cook will be provided.

...
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Cooking Matters for Adults

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

Teen Tech Time (Gaming)

Fri, Jun 9   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   New Lots Library

Teens & Young Adults teen tech time teen time video games

Join us in the basement auditorium of the New Lots Branch for a fun filled afternoon of gaming. The gaming consoles includes: The Switch, PS5, PS4. Get Your Game Face On!

Teen Tech Time (Gaming)

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

Voter Rights Workshop with League of Women Voters and Live On NY

Sat, Jun 10   10:30 am to 11:15 am   New Lots Learning Center

Adults adult learning literacy

Learn about your rights when voting in upcoming elections. The New York primaries are in June so it's best to be prepared as possible. The New Lots Learning Center is partnering with the League of Women Voters and Live On NY to bring you the most...

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Voter Rights Workshop with League of Women Voters and Live On NY

FREE Medical Billing & E-Records CertificationTraining

Sat, Jun 10   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Virtual

Adults adult learning career community partner health and wellness

Brooklyn Public Library Adult Learning in partnership with SUNY Brooklyn Educational Opportunity Center (BEOC) is now offering a virtual FREE 15 week intensive Medical Billing & E-Records class for the Fall 2023 cohort. BEOC is...

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FREE Medical Billing & E-Records CertificationTraining

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

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

East New York Reads Homework Help

Tue, Jun 13   4:00 pm to 6:00 pm   New Lots Library

Kids East New York Reads homework help

Brooklyn Public Library is offering in-person homework help sessions via the East New York Reads Initiative to school aged students at New Lots Library. ALL students from K to 5th grade are welcome. 

Register
East New York Reads Homework Help

Dance with B.U.P.H

Tue, Jun 13   5:00 pm to 6:30 pm   New Lots Library

Kids dance fitness and classes music

Learning to dance can be fun!

Children and teens age 6-16, join us on select Tuesdays to have fun dancing while making new friends. Instructor, Kimmy will help children and teens choreograph their own dances.

 

Dance with B.U.P.H

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

Babies & Books

Wed, Jun 14   11:00 am to 11:45 am   New Lots Library

Birth to Five Years babies & books early literacy first five years

Join Ms. Moore for story and playtime! Make new friends and fall in love with books.

Babies & Books

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

Brooklyn Supports

Wed, Jun 14   11:00 am to 1:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults benefit assistance health and wellness Healthy Communities mental health

Join us to learn more about social support resources and benefits assistance!

Brooklyn Public Library's Social Work Program will be available to assist with referrals for:

Housing Assistance Food Assistance Employment...
Brooklyn Supports

Crochet Club

Wed, Jun 14   1:00 pm to 2:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults adult learning arts and crafts

Adults join the Crochet Circle and learn techniques. Come and share tips with new friends.

Crochet Club

Drop-In Resume & Career Help (New Lots Branch)

Wed, Jun 14   3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults adult learning career resume

Get free one-on-one assistance with resumes, cover letters, career advice, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.

Our staff offer guidance on resumes and cover letters but do not write or type these documents for...

Drop-In Resume & Career Help (New Lots Branch)

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

Library Lanes

Thu, Jun 15   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   New Lots Library

Older Adults game on Library Lanes techknowledge

Join us for a fun virtual bowling experience at the New Lots Library. It is a fun program, where we use the XBOX console and KINECT.

Library Lanes

Library Lanes (Virtual Bowling)

Thu, Jun 15   10:30 am to 12:00 pm   New Lots Library

Older Adults game on techknowledge

We have so much fun at this program every Thursday! Join us in New Lots Branch basement auditorium for some virtual bowling. 

Library Lanes (Virtual Bowling)

Home Internet Access Program Tabling

Thu, Jun 15   1:00 pm to 5:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults community partner techknowledge

Visit the New Lots library to learn more about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which gives a discount on your household's monthly broadband internet service, if you are eligible. Participating broadband providers will apply this...

Home Internet Access Program Tabling

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)

East New York Reads Homework Help

Thu, Jun 15   3:30 pm to 5:30 pm   New Lots Library

Kids East New York Reads homework help

Brooklyn Public Library is offering in-person homework help sessions via the East New York Reads Initiative to school aged students at New Lots Library. ALL students from K to 5th grade are welcome. 

Register
East New York Reads Homework Help

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!

Cooking Matters for Adults

Thu, Jun 15   5:30 pm to 7:00 pm   New Lots Library

Adults cooking health and wellness Healthy Communities

Would you like to learn how to eat healthy on an affordable budget? If your answer is yes, then join us for free nutrition classes that incorporate healthy cooking tips on a budget. Ingredients to cook will be provided.

...
Register
Cooking Matters for Adults

New Lots Adult Learning Center Literacy Volunteer Information Session

Thu, Jun 15   6:00 pm to 6:30 pm   New Lots Learning Center

Adults adult learning hse literacy

Are you interested in tutoring at the New Lots Adult Learning Center?

BPL Literacy Volunteers are a crucial part of providing adult literacy services to our patrons. We look for tutors who are passionate about sharing their skills and...

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New Lots Adult Learning Center Literacy Volunteer Information Session

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