DEC
14
ASL - American Sign Language For Beginners
“Due to our diverse city, we should learn to communicate with everyone.”
You might be able to save a life by just knowing the basics.
Join us in this American Sign Language workshop series with Nancy Simmons where you will learn...

Ascend Public Charter school
Charter school Admission

Poetry Club
Discuss poetry in a comfortable setting.

Saturday Storytime
Join us each Saturday to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud.
ALL AGES ARE WELCOME

DEC
15
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

DEC
16
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

Crossword Puzzles
Try your hand at either the Monday NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle or the Regular Monday NYT Crossword Puzzle.
Pick up your puzzle at the Language and Literature Reference Desk. Puzzles are available to the first twelve patrons....

Resume & Career Help (Macon Library)
Meet one-on-one with a librarian for help with your job search. Learn where to search for job openings and training, get feedback on your resume and cover letter, or practice for your job interview.

Read and Play
Hear stories, makes friends and play at our inclusive story time. For children birth to age 5 with and without disabilities.

Ask A Tech
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? No time to attend a formal class? Join our drop-in computer lab for personalized assistance.

After School Stories
Hear stories, sing songs, and make something fun!
For children 5-12 years old with and without disabilities.

DEC
17
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

Resume & Career Help (Saratoga)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.
Please call the branch to confirm the times above, as they are subject...

Babies & Books
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to books! Come to this program to hear great stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, and meet other families and caregivers in your neighborhood.
For babies birth to 18 months and their parents or...

Babies & Books
Lap songs, fingerplays, board books, and playtime for our littlest pre-readers! This program is designed for lap-sitting babies 0-12 months old and their caregivers.
Online registration is required and will be open 24 hours...

Chess Club
Enjoy a game of chess! Instruction available for total beginners, as well as those more advanced. Recommended for ages 8 and up.

Never Too Late to Learn: Computer Basics Part 1
Computer Basics Part 1 training is designed specifically for those who are completely new to computers or who feel they need to have more instruction before confidently using a computer.
This lesson introduces new PC users to...

Chess Workshop with Jose Villar
Learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Jose Villar from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm. For beginners or advanced players.

Chess Workshop
Are you a CHESSMASTER????
Come In and Find Out, learn some tricks and tips with our Chess Instructor, Jose Villar @ your local Library

Chess Workshop with Jose Villar
Learn to play or improve your game, with instructor Jose Villar from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm. For beginners or advanced players.

English as a Second Language (ESOL) for Beginners
Free Beginners' English as a Second Language class for adults (21 and over). Open enrollment. For more info call 718-240-2770 or go to www.tinyurl.com/School6=GetInfo

DEC
18
Books & Pajamas Holiday Drive
Brooklyn Public Library in collaboration with The Office of the Borough President presents a Holiday Drive collecting New Books and Pajamas for children living in family homeless shelters around the borough.
The drive will take place from...

Babies & Books
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to books! Come to this program to hear great stories, learn fun songs and rhymes, and meet other families and caregivers in your neighborhood.
For babies birth to 18 months and their parents or...

Babies & Books
Lap songs, fingerplays, board books, and playtime for our littlest pre-readers! This program is designed for lap-sitting babies 0-12 months old and their caregivers.
Online registration is required and will be open 24 hours...

One On One Technology Training
Take advantage of our personal computer courses and ask any technology-related questions you may have. You can sign up at our reference desk at the branch.
These classes are for individuals who want personal help with anything computer-...

Never Too Late to Learn: Computer Basics Part 2
Computer Basics Part 2 training is designed specifically for those who already have knowledge on computers or who feel they need to have more instruction before confiedently using a computer.
This lesson introduces PC users to...

Ask a Tech
Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? No time to attend a formal class? Join our drop-in computer lab for personalized assistance.

Library Lab: Roller Coaster Challenge
Do you love to ride roller coasters? Explore force and energy as you make your own roller coaster out of foam tubing, building materials and marbles.
Ages 6 and up.
Children must be willing to work in a team!
...

Community Performance: From Tragedy to Triumph - 400 Years (1619-2019)
2019 marks 400 years since the first slave ship arrived in Jamestown, Virginia. To honor this moment in history - and reflect on the impact still felt today - join us at the Paerdegat Library for a spectacular performance by our community members...

Kids Create
Come into the Park Slope 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!
For kids 6 and up. Younger children (4 and up) are welcome when accompanied by...

Fiber Arts Group
Are you a knitter, crocheter, sewer, quilter, or fiber artist? Don’t know how? Join us at our weekly meetup and learn and share with each other. Bring your ideas, tools, and materials. We welcome all ages and all skill levels.

English Conversation Group
Join other adults who are learning to speak English!
Free! - No registration required!

English as a Second Language (ESOL) for Beginners
Free Beginners' English as a Second Language class for adults (21 and over). Open enrollment. For more info call 718-240-2770 or go to www.tinyurl.com/School6=GetInfo

US Citizenship Test Prep
Led by a citizenship exam coach, the group lets participants discuss topics covered on the exam and practice mock interviews.
This program is FREE and no registration is required!

Shape Up NYC: Dance Fitness Fusion
Do you like to dance? Do you want to get fit while having fun? Join us for our Shape Up Dance Fitness class.

DEC
19
Library Lanes
Please join our virtual bowling team. Participants will learn how to bowl using a Microsoft Xbox One. After some practice, we will challenge other libraries around Brooklyn Public Library, to meet and compete with other older...

Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats
Multi-award winning children's artist, Lucy Kalantari, brings delightful jazz age inspired music everyone can enjoy! Kids and families will love the interactive jazz-scat-along play, while singing about the simple joys and delights of life....

Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats
Multi-award winning children's artist, Lucy Kalantari, brings delightful jazz age inspired music everyone can enjoy! Kids and families will love the interactive jazz-scat-along play, while singing about the simple joys and delights of life....

Introduction to Lynda
Lynda.com is an onine learning site that hosts a constantly growing library over 3,000 courses that include over 130,000 videos. Courses cover a variety of topics and software that can help you pursure personal and professional goals. These...

Resume & Career Help (Saratoga)
Get free one-on-one resume help, education and career advice, interviewing prep, LinkedIn profile tips, and more with help from a Job Information Resource Librarian.
Please call the branch to confirm the times above, as they are subject...

Crossing Bok Chitto with LuAnn Adams
Multi-cultural stories celebrating the relationship between people, animals and the amazing world that we share. Featuring Native American folklore and stories from the Rain Forests about respecting and saving our resources and world.
...

One-on-One Resume Help
One-on-One Resume Help
Thu, 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Jamaica Bay Library
Adults adult learning resume
Looking to improve your resume or create a new one?
Then come to Jamaica Bay Library for a one-on-one resume...

DEC
20
NYS Workers’ Compensation Board
What is New York Paid Family Leave, and how may it help your family?
What is workers’ compensation? What should you do if you are injured on the job?
If you’ve wanted to learn more about these important benefits, now is your...


Chess Club
Meets 3:30-5:30pm Fridays Art and Music Division. Enjoy a leisurely game of chess for all ages. All skill levels welcome.

Teen Zone
Open space for teens to hang out, listen to music/DJ, craft station, homework help, movies and more. Bring food and tell your friends!

Movies @ the Library
Join us for this month's movie: The Grinch (2018). This is a new twist on the classic story of How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The grinch is plotting to ruin Christmas for the residents of Whoville.
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1hr 25mins...

DEC
21
GetCoveredNYC Tabling
GetCoveredNYC is a city-wide initiative to enroll New Yorkers in health insurance and provide them with access to primary and preventive care at NYC Health and Hospitals. The initiative is a partnership between NYC Health and Hospitals,...

Saturday Storytime
Join us for Saturday Storytime! Listen to new favorites and classic stories read aloud. All ages welcome!
This event will be held in our downstairs auditorium. Tickets are required and will be given out 30 minutes before storytime...

Saturday Storytime
Join us for storytime with songs & more! Ages 3-5. Space at storytimes is limited. Children’s programs may include films, crafts, games, open play sessions, technology and other activities. Groups and daycares are best accommodated with prior...

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