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Drop-In Computer Lab

Brooklyn Public Library @ 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

Got a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the Internet? No time to attend a full class? Drop in to the Info Commons lab for one-on-one assistance.  Age Group: Adults, Older Adults This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Creative Writing

Brooklyn Public Library @ 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

Creative Writing Workshop with Aimee Herman, poet and writing instructor. Participants will read and evaluate poems and stories, answer prompts and create and critique their own work. Note: This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Microsoft Word Basics

Brooklyn Public Library @ 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

Do you feel confused and lost when it comes to computers? Do you wish you had the time and money to take a real, live course on computers? You can join our computer class.  This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.

(91) Beginner 17 and older
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Introduction to Internet

Brooklyn Public Library @ 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

Introduction to the internet is designed specifically for those who are interested in understanding what the internet is and how it is used. This lesson covers browsers, search engines, and navigating websites. No need to register.

(91) Beginner 17 and older
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DIY Fridays

Brooklyn Public Library @ 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

Join us in the teen area of the Youth Wing to draw, craft, write, and more! 

(91) All levels 13 - 17 years old
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Chess Workshop

Brooklyn Public Library @ 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

Improve your chess game with help from an instructor. 

(91) All levels 5 and older
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Paint by Sticker, Adult Arts & Crafts program

Brooklyn Public Library @ 850 E. 59th St, Brooklyn, NY

Join us for our paint by sticker arts and craft program for Adults.  How does Paint by Sticker work?  The concept is simple and much like a paint-by-numbers painting. You will be provided with an image that will be split into numbered sections of varying sizes, along with a sheet of matching numbered stickers that will go with the image.  You will then match the numbered stickers with the numbered sections on your image, and watch...

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Game On! Board Games (Kids)

Brooklyn Public Library @ 790 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Board games for ages 6-12. Note: This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.

(91) All levels 6 - 12 years old
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Email Basics

Brooklyn Public Library @ 2525 Coney Island Ave. , Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to create, compose and read email. Basic computer knowledge required. This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.

(91) Beginner 17 and older
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Kids Create: Lanyards

Brooklyn Public Library @ 2808 Gerritsen Ave. (Bartlett Place), Brooklyn, NY

Come hang out at Gerritsen and make yourself an awesome new keychain! This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.

(91) All levels 6 - 12 years old
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Charcoal Drawing

Brooklyn Public Library @ 2808 Gerritsen Ave. (Bartlett Place), Brooklyn, NY

Charcoal is one of the first tools humans used to make artwork, appearing in cave paintings dating back 28,000 years. Artists have refined the medium from burnt wood to finely-ground charcoal bound with wax or gum into sticks, crayons, and pencils. During the Renaissance, charcoal was often used to create gestural sketches to prepare for a painting, but charcoal’s range of expression makes it a beautiful medium for finished work.  In this...

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Computer Basics

Brooklyn Public Library @ 1901 Mermaid Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Computer Basics 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 the hardware, applications and techniques used to navigate a computer. This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.

(91) Beginner 17 and older
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Healthy Brain Aging

Brooklyn Public Library @ 286 Cadman Plaza W, Brooklyn, NY

Healthy Brain Aging, Presented by the NYU Family Support Program Join the NYU Family Support Program to learn about the brain. In this presentation, we will provide an overview on healthy brain aging. We will then discuss the differences between normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Lastly, we will share current research opportunities and our resources for the community. Registration is encouraged...

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Jewelry Making for Teens

Brooklyn Public Library @ 850 E. 59th St, Brooklyn, NY

Let's get creative!

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Saturday Storytime

Brooklyn Public Library @ 361 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Join us for the return of Saturday Storytime; hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. We'll also be handing out grab-and-go kits for this week's special storytime craft. All ages welcome!  Please note that masks are strongly recommended at this program for all adult participants and for all children ages 2 and up. Disposable masks will be provided for your convenience. Program capacity is limited to 15 people in total; please plan...

(91) All levels 2 - 7 years old
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Crocheting, Knitting and Sewing & Embroidery

Brooklyn Public Library @ 303 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY

Everyone is invited! Join us for a weekly summer fabric arts workshops.  We will be there to assist you as you learn: How to sew by hand How to knit and crochet  How to embroider  How to macrame We are also available to assist you with whatever fabric arts projects you may be working on.

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Teen Tech Time

Brooklyn Public Library @ 2115 Ocean Ave., Brooklyn, NY

Join us for an afternoon of tech fun! Browse on laptops and iPads or do some gaming with our Switch and PS4. 

(91) All levels 7 - 14 years old
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Build with LEGO

Brooklyn Public Library @ 61 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Build large and small structures with LEGO and Duplos. Take on a building challenge, or create something from your imagination. Bring a friend or make new ones; Everyone is welcome! LEGO pieces are suggested for school-aged children (6-12) DUPLO blocks are available for toddlers (2-4)  Soft blocks for babies (0-1). Babies and toddlers should be closely supervised by an adult.

(91) All levels 1 - 12 years old
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La Hora Magica

Brooklyn Public Library

Join us for in person bilingual storytime with stories and songs. Registration required - limited capacity Due to capacity limits, we are not able to accommodate child care groups and preschool classes at this program. Please call the library to make an appointment and we can customize your visit to the needs and interests of your group.  

(91) All levels 1 - 5 years old
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Brooklyn Public Philosophers Kids Edition

Brooklyn Public Library

Brooklyn Public Philosophers Kids Edition: The Philosophy of the Emotions Tonight is a Kids Edition of Brooklyn Public Philosophers. All children ages 9 to 12 are welcome! What is an emotion? Is it something you feel inside, or is it something you do or show to other people, or is it something else? Can emotions be rational or irrational? What would life be like if we didn’t have any emotions? Popular movies like "Inside Out," TV shows...

(91) All levels 9 - 12 years old
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