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JUN
2

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

Fri, Jun 2   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh 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.

All Ages are welcomed!...

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

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

Grab & Go: Arts & Crafts

Mon, Jun 5   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Create something new and all your own! Get a Grab and Go kit to take home and create! For kids age 5-12 years old. Kits available while supplies last.

*Kits contain small parts that are not suitable for young children ages 0-4...

Grab & Go: 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

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Tue, Jun 6   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Adults adult learning music

Tips and techniques for learning the guitar.  For Young Adults and Adults

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Grab & Go: Arts and Crafts

Tue, Jun 6   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Stop by Williamsburgh Library  to nab your very own Grab and Go activity kit!

Each week, mystery packs will contain instructions and supplies for an art, craft, or science experiment, an opportunity for discovery and exploration...

Grab & Go: Arts and Crafts

English Conversation Group

Tue, Jun 6   4:00 pm to 5:30 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Adults adult learning english conversation group Immigrant Services

Practice speaking English with other adults learning English. Meets every week. No registration required. New students welcome!

English Conversation Group

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

Storytime Cancelled

Wed, Jun 7   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Williamsburgh Library

Birth to Five Years preschool storytime toddler time

Bring your little ones to the library for a fun program of books, rhymes, songs, and movement activities.

For ages 5 and under.

Storytime

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

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

Wire Wrapped Jewelry Making

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

Adults arts and crafts DIY jewelry making

We will be making different jewelry pieces each week or continuing a piece from the previous week. We will provide some material so you can also practice at home if you would like, but you must have your own pliers for doing at home. We have...

Register
Wire Wrapped Jewelry Making

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

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

Summer @ BPL Kickoff Party: Instax Mini Portraits

Thu, Jun 8   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Kids arts and crafts Events for Youth and Family summer reading kickoff

Summer is here again! Join us for an afternoon of different activities to celebrte the start of Summer @ BPL (Formerly known as Summer Reading).  pick up everything you’ll need for another exciting [email protected]!

Pick up ...

Summer @ BPL  Kickoff Party: Instax Mini Portraits

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)

Teen Time

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

Teens & Young Adults after school arts and crafts teen time video games

Come play video games on the Wii U, Switch, Xbox One, or PlayStation 4 with or without VR!

Looking for somewhere to hang out after school? Our community room is open for crafts, video games, board games, or just hanging out!

...

Teen Time

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

Grab & Go: Arts & Crafts

Mon, Jun 12   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Create something new and all your own! Get a Grab and Go kit to take home and create! For kids age 5-12 years old. Kits available while supplies last.

*Kits contain small parts that are not suitable for young children ages 0-4...

Grab & Go: 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

GUITAR WORKSHOP

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

Adults adult learning music

Tips and techniques for learning the guitar.  For Young Adults and Adults

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Grab & Go: Arts and Crafts

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

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Stop by Williamsburgh Library  to nab your very own Grab and Go activity kit!

Each week, mystery packs will contain instructions and supplies for an art, craft, or science experiment, an opportunity for discovery and exploration...

Grab & Go: Arts and Crafts

Music and Imagery (Presented by the Brooklyn Music School)

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

Adults all ages Culture Pass music

Close your eyes and experience the power and magic of imagery in music. Listening to music from various genres, we will meditate on the imagery conjured up by the music, and create sketches of these scenes, discovering together the universal and...

Music and Imagery (Presented by the Brooklyn Music School)

English Conversation Group

Tue, Jun 13   4:00 pm to 5:30 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Adults adult learning english conversation group Immigrant Services

Practice speaking English with other adults learning English. Meets every week. No registration required. New students welcome!

English Conversation Group

JUN
14

Storytime Cancelled

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

Birth to Five Years preschool storytime toddler time

Bring your little ones to the library for a fun program of books, rhymes, songs, and movement activities.

For ages 5 and under.

Storytime

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

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

Wire Wrapped Jewelry Making

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

Adults arts and crafts DIY jewelry making

We will be making different jewelry pieces each week or continuing a piece from the previous week. We will provide some material so you can also practice at home if you would like, but you must have your own pliers for doing at home. We have...

Wire Wrapped Jewelry Making

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

Kids Create: Arts & Crafts

Thu, Jun 15   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Kids arts and crafts kids create kids explore

Come into the Williamsburgh Library and create a take-home craft with us! The craft will change each week, so continue to stop by to see what we're making! Sometimes we make Slime too! 

For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and...

Kids Create: Arts & Crafts

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

Teen Time

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

Teens & Young Adults after school arts and crafts teen time video games

Come play video games on the Wii U, Switch, Xbox One, or PlayStation 4 with or without VR!

Looking for somewhere to hang out after school? Our community room is open for crafts, video games, board games, or just hanging out!

...

Teen Time

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

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

Fri, Jun 16   3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Kids after school Branches in Bloom preschool

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

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

All...

Branches in Bloom - Kids Gardening Club

JUN
17

Storytime at the NCL

Sat, Jun 17   10:30 am to 11:30 am   Naval Cemetery Landscape

Kids BPL Outdoors storytime

Join staff from the Williamsburgh Branch storytime in the outdoors!  We'll be in the beautiful urban meadow in the Naval Cemetery Landscape sharing books about nature and wildlife.  We’ll also share some of our favorite songs...

Storytime at the NCL

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

GUITAR WORKSHOP

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

Adults adult learning music

Tips and techniques for learning the guitar.  For Young Adults and Adults

GUITAR WORKSHOP

Grab & Go: Arts and Crafts

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

Kids arts and crafts grab and go kits kids create

Stop by Williamsburgh Library  to nab your very own Grab and Go activity kit!

Each week, mystery packs will contain instructions and supplies for an art, craft, or science experiment, an opportunity for discovery and exploration...

Grab & Go: Arts and Crafts

English Conversation Group

Tue, Jun 20   4:00 pm to 5:30 pm   Williamsburgh Library

Adults adult learning english conversation group Immigrant Services

Practice speaking English with other adults learning English. Meets every week. No registration required. New students welcome!

English Conversation Group

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

Storytime

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

Birth to Five Years preschool storytime toddler time

Bring your little ones to the library for a fun program of books, rhymes, songs, and movement activities.

For ages 5 and under.

Storytime

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