BPL Presents

The Kahn Humanities Series brings together bold thinkers, activists, and scholars who are shaping our world. 🩷 📚

This year, BPL Presents welcomed the legendary Angela Y. Davis and 'The New Yorker’s' Jelani Cobb for a powerful close reading of the Declaration of Independence, ahead of the USA's 250th anniversary.

An inspiring evening filled with honest conversations and fresh perspectives. Missed the event - Watch the full lecture online today! 👈
🔗 https://bklynlib.org/4o05J8B

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Celebrating community, creativity, and the magic of music at Drawing Together! ✨ Join us for an inspiring evening with the Pedro Giraudo Tango following the Architecture League annual Meeting 🖌️ 🎻 🎶

This evening serves as a reminder that imagining and building the world around us is a collective, joyful endeavor.
📆 Tuesday, June 16, 2026
🕚 6:30–8 PM
📍 Central Library, Plaza

Learn More
🔗 https://bklynlib.org/499cXku

Don’t miss your chance to score free tickets to Shakespeare in the Park’s Romeo & Juliet!

We’re kicking things off with our first ticket drop
📆 Wednesday, June 3 2026
🕒 12 –2 pm
📍 Kings Highway Library

Keep your eyes peeled for more giveaway events and visit our website for updates on future ticket drops
🔗 https://bklynlib.org/4wRzGf2

Can't make it in person? Catch the lecture live on our youtube! 🎥 🟥

Set your reminder now and be part of the excitement
🔗 https://bklynlib.org/431jeez

With the World Cup just on the horizon we were thrilled to have brought Dimitry Elias Léger to discuss his new book 'Death of a Soccer God" along side the extraordinary Edwidge Danticat.

Relive the moment—watch the full talk on YouTube! ⚽✨
🔗 https://bklynlib.org/4uz2V52

Join us as President Nat Oppenheimer and Executive Director Jacob R. Moore spotlight the Architecture League’s remarkable achievements this year 📐 🏗️

The meeting will be followed by “Drawing Together” on the plaza, with a performance by Pedro Giraudo Tango Quartet.
📆 Tuesday, June 16, 2026
🕚 6:30–8 PM
📍 Central Library, Plaza

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

Experience Theo Bleckmann’s unique take on “found” NYC words turned into music, with special guests Timo Vollbrecht, Luke Marantz, and Joseph Branciforte 🎻 🎼

Sunday, May 31, 2026
4 – 5:30 PM
Central Library, Dweck Center

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

Celebrating community, creativity, and the magic of music at Drawing Together! ✨ Join us for an inspiring evening with the Pedro Giraudo Tango following the Architecture League annual Meeting 🖌️ 🎻 🎶

This evening serves as a reminder that imagining and building the world around us is a collective, joyful endeavor.
📆 Tuesday, June 16, 2026
🕚 6:30–8 PM
📍 Central Library, Plaza

Learn More
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