Brooklyn Public Library

May
24
BPL Launches City’s First Musical Instrument Lending Library

BPL Launches City’s First Musical Instrument Lending Library

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Branch launched NYC’s first Musical Instrument Lending Library Wednesday afternoon with
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May
15
Sunset Park Interim Library Is Open

Sunset Park Interim Library Is Open

Photo: Gregg RichardsSUNSET PARK – The Sunset Park Interim Library is officially open for use until the new library re-opens in
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Mar
12
Pacific Library Closes For Renovations, Will Reopen In May

Pacific Library Closes For Renovations, Will Reopen In May

BOERUM HILL – As of last Friday the BPL’s Pacific Library branch [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/pacific] located at
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Feb
22
Weekend Art Events: February 22-25 (LitFilm, Urbanscapes, Teknopolis & More)

Weekend Art Events: February 22-25 (LitFilm, Urbanscapes, Teknopolis & More)

It’s the weekend again. Along with various family-friendly events celebrating the Lunar New Year, the Brooklyn Public Library has
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Feb
13
Artist in Residence Program Comes to Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights Libraries

Artist in Residence Program Comes to Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights Libraries

(Photo via Brooklyn Public Library)BED-STUY/CROWN HEIGHTS – Applications are now open for Brooklyn Library’s Artist in Residence Program
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Feb
05
Marcy Library Reopens With Storytime in Bed-Stuy

Marcy Library Reopens With Storytime in Bed-Stuy

The newly renovated Marcy Library reopened this morning at 617 DeKalb Avenue (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BED-STUY – After an 18-month closure,
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Feb
02
Black History Month Events In Brooklyn

Black History Month Events In Brooklyn

February is Black History Month and there are a variety of events happening all around Brooklyn to celebrate—from art
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Jan
30
The Drum Major Instinct: BPL Presents Reading of MLK’s Sermon

The Drum Major Instinct: BPL Presents Reading of MLK’s Sermon

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The Brooklyn Public Library is hosting a reading and reenactment of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s The
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Jan
09
Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In Brooklyn

Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In Brooklyn

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USMC-09611.jpg]Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, January
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Jan
04
Weekend Art Events: January 5-7 (Brooklyn Museum’s First Saturday, Gallery Exhibits, Mollusks & More)

Weekend Art Events: January 5-7 (Brooklyn Museum’s First Saturday, Gallery Exhibits, Mollusks & More)

It’s freezing and treacherous outside! If you’re brave enough to head out and face the arctic temperatures and
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