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Which Library Should Win An ‘Oscar’ And $20K? Nominate The Cortelyou Branch By December 18

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerIf you love the Cortelyou Library [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/cortelyou] (1305 Cortelyou Road) as much as we do, you can help it win $20,000 in the third annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards [http://www.nyclibraryawards.org/] – the “Oscar for libraries.” To nominate a

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Hear Neighbor Greg Weiss Read His ‘Thrilling And Brilliant And Oddly Tragic’ Poems At The Cortelyou Library This Saturday

Neighbor Greg Weiss’ first book of poetry, Interstate, has received extraordinary reviews. Photo courtesy Greg Weiss.For all our lovers of the written word out there, we have some great news: neighbor and poet Greg Weiss [http://www.readcwbooks.com/weiss.html] will be reading from his first book of

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Volunteers Needed For Cortelyou Library Friends’ Third Annual Butterflies, Bulbs And Bookmarks

Photo via Cortelyou Library Friends [https://www.facebook.com/cortelyoulibraryfriends/photos/a.555910051127649.1073741828.135876953130963/555910417794279/?type=3&theater] The Cortelyou Library Friends [https://www.facebook.com/cortelyoulibraryfriends] group and The Farm On Adderley [http://thefarmonadderley.com/] are gearing up for their third annual Butterflies, Bulbs and Bookmarks event on

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Tomorrow: Alden Moves Offers A Free Winter Dance Program For Children At The Cortelyou Library

If you’re looking for something fun – and free – to do with the kids tomorrow, Alden LaPaglia, of Alden Moves Dance Theater [http://www.aldenmovesbk.com/], let us know she’s offering a no-cost dance program (very “Frosty the Snowman meets Fred Astaire,” Alden said) at the Cortelyou Library [http:

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Help Cortelyou Library Win $20,000 From the NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

Love our Cortelyou Library [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/cortelyou]? Want to see it get a $20,000 award? Yeah, we do too! Rebecca Scheer, of the Friends of Cortelyou Library [https://www.facebook.com/cortelyoulibraryfriends], let us know that our library (located at 1305 Cortelyou Road) has a shot

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Celebrate Summer With Free Dance Program For Children At Cortelyou Library This Friday

This Friday, August 22, you and your kids can relish these last days of August with a free summer-themed dance program from Alden LaPaglia (of the Alden Moves Dance Theater [http://www.aldenmoves.com/]) at the Cortelyou Library [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/cortelyou] (1305 Cortelyou Road). Children ages three