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Dec
01
Brooklyn Public Library Gets $3 Million Grant To Bring An Xbox To Every Branch

Brooklyn Public Library Gets $3 Million Grant To Bring An Xbox To Every Branch

A group shot of Assemblymembers and library staff at a funding celebration at the Central Library this morning. (Photo by
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Nov
21
Sunset Park Library Redevelopment Gets Local Community Board Approval

Sunset Park Library Redevelopment Gets Local Community Board Approval

Community Board 7 [http://www1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb7/index.page] voted last week to support the redevelopment of the
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Nov
15
This Week’s Events: Happy Hour, Ladies Night, Chess, Crafts, And More

This Week’s Events: Happy Hour, Ladies Night, Chess, Crafts, And More

Mitre Peak in New Zealand. Photo via Flickr/Jocelyn Kinghorn.Here is our weekly roundup of events and goings on
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Oct
20
Read, Draw & Play At Avenue C Plaza’s Pop-Up Reading Room

Read, Draw & Play At Avenue C Plaza’s Pop-Up Reading Room

(Photos via The Uni Project [http://www.theuniproject.org/photos/])Like a traveling circus, The Uni Project [http://www.theuniproject.
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Oct
17
Donate Your Used Books To The Friends Of Cortelyou Library Book Sale

Donate Your Used Books To The Friends Of Cortelyou Library Book Sale

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerBook lovers mark your calendars, the Friends of Cortelyou Library [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/cortelyou]
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Oct
10

Programs For New Americans At The Sunset Park Library This Week

Photo via CUNY [http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/siegel2014/2014/03/13/sunset-park/]. Whether you are opening a business or
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Sep
27

Children’s Program At Sunset Park Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Mexican folkloric dance group performs at National Night Out. (Photo: Elizabeth Elizalde / Sunset Park Voice)Fearless Juan, or Juan Sin
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Sep
19
Two Great Events For Brooklyn Food & History Lovers

Two Great Events For Brooklyn Food & History Lovers

1917 photo of employees at the Defrancisci & Son Macaroni Machines factory at 219 Morgan Avenue in East Williamsburg. Standing
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Sep
09
Ready To Don Your Party Hat? Help BPL’s Central Library Celebrate Its 75th Birthday On Saturday

Ready To Don Your Party Hat? Help BPL’s Central Library Celebrate Its 75th Birthday On Saturday

Facade rendering for the Central Library. (Courtesy of Brooklyn Public Library) One of the borough’s literary and architectural jewels
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Aug
17
Fort Greene Literary Festival Brings Diverse Women Authors Together

Fort Greene Literary Festival Brings Diverse Women Authors Together

(Courtesy: Politics & Prose Bookstore‎ / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/politicsandprose/photos/gm.992975867464444/10155039188476110/?type=3&theater] )Writers
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