We're pulling out all the stops for the first annual Freedom to Read Day of Action on Saturday, October 19th!... more

For Banned Books Week this year, we’re returning to our award-winning series, Borrowed and Banned. Because the fight isn’t over.... more

Bedford-Stuyvesant is perhaps one of Brooklyn’s most iconic neighborhoods. Its tree-lined streets and grand brownstones have been here for over... more

Splitting her time between Athens, Georgia and Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, Nicole A. Taylor is a food writer and author of several... more

It's summer and school's out! No matter what age you are, you can spend your summer at the library with... more

Brooklyn Public Library has been hosting Drag Story Hours since 2016. It's one of our most popular, colorful, and well-attended... more

Outside of Brooklyn, Arthur Miller's name has largely faded from memory. On this episode, we tell the story of the... more

Listen in on one of BPL's most popular art programs: a theater workshop where, once a week, budding thespians come... more

We revisit an episode from January 2021 in honor of National Library Workers Day, and ask: what do librarians do... more

Teens and older adults are perhaps the two age groups you might think have the least in common. But a... more