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Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) is an independent library system for the 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn.

Brooklyn, NY
Joined September 2008

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 24

    All available BPL locations will be offering expanded services soon with browsing, access to computers/printing & hold pickup/returns. Beginning June 28, expanded services, including seating, will be offered at 14 additional branches. See the full list:

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  2. You can never have too many BPL tote bags! Celebrate everything you can do at the Library with this sturdy and whimsical tote bag designed by artist Cat Willett.

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  3. Aug 28

    Do you have a really great idea for a community initiative or project, but don't have the funds to get it off the ground? Get up to $10,000 to partner with our libraries to build and implement new ideas. Submit a letter of interest by September 20.

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  4. Aug 28

    Looking for a new podcast to start this weekend? Brooklyn Public Library's flagship podcast, , brings you stories that start here and take you somewhere new. Brooklyn has so many stories to tell, and a lot of them start at the library.

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  5. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    Join Chloë Bass () & me talk about The Future of Care at x Tuesday. If you pre-registered, you've likely already received Chloë's gorgeous social harm reduction care package (w/ new texts by me)! Register here:

    A brief history and commentary on the "care package"
    a meditation on care as violence
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  6. Aug 27

    Get vaccinated against COVID-19 and keep you and your loved ones safe! Outside participating BPL branches, you can find a mobile vaccine clinic. No appointment needed!

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  7. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    Poets: There are still open spots in the free, digital Sunday class that I teach at called Your Favorite Poet's Favorite Poet. You're welcome to join us! 11am-1pm EST 2pm-4pm EST

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  8. Aug 27

    Are you ready to go on an adventure? Dive into one of these exciting children's books.

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    Brooklyn Public Library () announces its 2021 Literary Prize longlist, selected by BPL staff and librarians:

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  10. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    VIBRATE HIGHER by Talib Kweli, LET THE RECORD SHOW by , and WHY THE INNOCENT PLEAD GUILTY AND THE GUILTY GO FREE by Jed S. Rakoff are on 's 2021 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize Nonfiction Longlist! 🎉

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  11. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    LUSTER is on 's 2021 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize Fiction & Poetry Longlist! 🥳 Congratulations !

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  12. Aug 26

    It's not too late to finish your HSE diploma. 🎓 Virtual Fall Classes Resume September 27. If you have questions about how to get started, drop in on Wednesdays to speak with a case manager. Learn more at

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    Aug 26
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  14. Aug 26

    Brooklyn Public Library and the Brooklyn Eagles are proud to announce the 2021 longlist nominees. See the full list at and join us in celebrating the nominees!🎉

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  15. Retweeted
    Aug 25

    BPL requires that everyone, staff and patrons included, wear a suitable face covering at all times while inside our facilities, just like our friends at Kings Highway Library.

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  16. Retweeted
    Aug 25

    It's Zumba time! Join us for kid-friendly dance moves this Saturday at 2pm on Zoom:

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  17. Retweeted
    Aug 25

    It’s a beautiful day to visit the new in Greenpoint!

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  18. Aug 25

    Did you know you can browse our catalog and check out books directly from your phone? Download the Brooklyn Public Library app and interact with the Library from your phone!

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  19. Aug 25

    The Black Lives Matter movement has resonated with marginalized people around the world, including Palestinians. Join us for “Can Palestinian Lives Matter?”, a panel on the parallels between Black & Palestinian liberation movements.

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  20. Aug 24

    It's the final week of . We loved reading with you this year! Don't forget to stop by to pick up your Summer Reading goodie bags (while supplies last) and join us for our closing celebrations, both in-person and virtually!

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  21. Aug 24

    Calling all Brooklyn Summer Readers! ☀️ 💖 📚 Have FUN this summer with books, activities, and virtual programs from Brooklyn Public Library! Thanks to Foundation for supporting !

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