Branching out! Brooklyn Public Library challenges library-goers to 'Browse the Branches' * Brooklyn Paper
The Brooklyn Public Library has introduced a challenge called 'Browse the Branches' to encourage visitors to explore each of its 62 branches.
Participants in the challenge will receive a 'passport' to mark their progress and win prizes as they reach milestones in visiting different branches. [ more ]
Brooklyn Public Library Launches Contemporary Anthem Project
The Brooklyn Public Library and Lincoln Center have launched a program called 'Anthem to US', inviting the public to create a contemporary national anthem.
The purpose of the program is to create a modernized anthem that reflects the diverse population of the United States. [ more ]
Bed-Stuy Tea is a podcast created by librarians in Bedford Stuyvesant to highlight the community's rich culture and give recognition to local residents.
The podcast features interviews with local authors, illustrators, and business owners, showcasing their contributions to the neighborhood.
Bed-Stuy Tea serves as a platform for residents to share their narratives and contribute to the collective story of Bed Stuy and Brooklyn. [ more ]