Find out what’s happening at your library! Get reading recommendations from our librarians, and connect with resources to help with homework. Join us for volunteer and internship opportunities to help build your skills – and your resume.

Plan a youth event at the library with other young leaders in your community

BKLYN Library Youth Council

Gain tech skills, help library patrons and build your resume with this volunteer program

T4 @ BPL

Board games, video games, arts and crafts, and socializing. Grades 6 and up.

Teen Tech Time

YALP is a full-time work readiness program for young adults ages 17 to 24.

Young Adult Literacy Program
Book A Librarian

Need help researching an assignment, searching for an ancestor or writing a paper? BPL’s Book a Librarian allows you to reserve a free half hour session with a professional reference librarian at Central Library.

Info Commons

Check out BPL’s high-tech computer and meeting room space at Central Library. Use our free recording studio, reserve a collaboration space or take a tech class. Learn more about the Info Commons.

Brooklyn Cultural Adventures Program for Teens

Looking for a great summer experience? Apply to our BCAP Teen program and explore storytelling and your community through the lens of filmmaking.

Events & Classes

Volunteer Opportunities
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We're Here to Help

Do you have a question that doesn't require a trip to the library? Call 718.YOUR.BPL or 718.968.7275. You can also connect with a librarian via chat, email, or with an in-person appointment.

 Chat with a Librarian

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Bklyn BookMatch

At Brooklyn Public Library, our Librarians understand the power of matching the perfect book with the right reader. Get a customized book recommendation, or browse book lists created by BPL Librarians to find the perfect book for any interest and reading level. Happy reading!

Bklyn BookMatch

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