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July Events at Brooklyn Public Library

Lots of great events for kids are happening at the Bedford and Macon branches.

With 35 branches of the Brooklyn Public Library throughout the borough, there's no short of educational, fun and often free entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.

Luckily, you don't even need to leave the neighborhood. Two of the branches, Bedford Library and Macon Library, are right here in Bed-Stuy. From film screenings to free books, check out the activities happening at your local libraries for the month of July and mark your calendar.

 

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Bedford Library (496 Franklin Ave., near Fulton St.; 718-623-0012)

This and That (Kids)
Come enjoy arts, crafts, gaming, books and other fun stuff!

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Tuesday, July 12 and 26, 2:30 pm


Teen Time
Enjoy books, games and music.
Tuesday, Jul 19, 2:30 PM

Movie (Kids)
Enjoy a free film screening.
Friday, Jul 29, 2:30 PM

Story Play with FirstRIF (Birth to Five Years)
Play with toys and hear stories. Also earn free books by reading! See your librarian for details.
Fridays, 11 AM

 

Macon Library (361 Lewis Ave, between Macon St. and Halsey St; 718-573-5606

Teen Time
Enjoy books, games and music.
Friday, Jul 1, 3 PM    

Clubhouse Book Club (Kids)
Enjoy reading activities.
Saturday, Jul 9, 1 PM

Kuumba! Creating Art Club (Kids)
Saturdays, Jul 9 & 23, 3 PM   

Book Discussion: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (Adults)
Tuesday, Jul 19, 6:30 PM

Creative Writing Cypher (Teens)
Wednesday, Jul 20, 4 PM

Story Play (Birth to Five Years)
Play with toys and hear stories.
Mondays, 10:30 AM   

Resume Writing (Adults)

Tuesdays, 3 PM    

Neighborhood Story Time (Birth to Five Years)
Storytelling and other educational activities for young children
Wednesdays, 1 PM   

Chess (All Ages)
Thursdays, 3:30 PM   

Gaming (All Ages)
Fridays, 3:30 PM
No session July 1  

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