Stone Avenue Library

Enjoy these photos from our Converse & Color program!

Participants did a lovely job, and it was a great time to relax, connect, and get creative.👏🖍️✨

Join us every Tuesday at 3 PM, we’d love to have you!

We're thrilled to announce an unforgettable evening with legendary producer, bassist, and author Melvin Gibbs, celebrating his groundbreaking new book, "How Black Music Took Over The World." 🎵 📚

Join Melvin in an inspiring conversation with renowned theoretical cosmologist, jazz musician, and author Stephon Alexander.
📆 Wednesday, April 15 2026
🕙 6–7:30 pm
📍 Library for Arts & Culture

Learn More
🔗 https://bklynlib.org/4tvWOxd

🏡 Senior Housing Lottery Info Session

Learn how to apply for the Gail P. Duke Senior Housing Lottery and other housing opportunities.

Thursday, April 9
🕒 3:00–4:30 PM
📍 Stone Avenue Library (2nd Floor)

🔗 RSVP: http://bit.ly/lottery040926
📞 Or call NHS Brooklyn: 718-469-4679

Do you have a specific question about using computers or your mobile device?
Not sure how to navigate the internet?

Join our Ask a Tech program tomorrow, Thursday, April 9 at 3 PM!

No registration required.

ASK A TECH @ Stone Ave | Brooklyn Public Library Do you have a specific question about how to use computers or find your way around the internet? No time to attend a formal class?Join our ASK A TECH program for personalized assistance

Xochitl Gonzalez Discusses Last Night in Brooklyn | Brooklyn Public Library BPL Presents welcomes Xochitl Gonzalez who will discuss her new novel, Last Night in Brooklyn. SPRING, 2007: At twenty-six, Alicia Canales Forten feels smothered by her future. She’s in a long-distance relationship, living at home with her mother’s beliefs, saving up for her wedding to a future ...

🌸 April is National Poetry Month 🌸

Stop by and pick a poem from our display, each one comes with a charm ✨
Keep it, reflect on it, and come back for another.

📚 Explore our poetry collection
🌷and share your own poem to be featured in our lounge area.

We’re open today! Stop by, say hello, and check out a great book 📚

We know you love BPL’s resources and we want more New Yorkers to enjoy everything we offer. For the month of April, when you invite a friend to sign up for a library card, you can get a gift. Learn more at https://bklynlib.org/friend-social