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Monday June 30, 2025

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Meet Author Torben Kuhlmann

Brooklyn Heights Library

Wednesday July 9

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7 – 8:15 pm

URSA Live: A Night of Storytelling with Deesha Philyaw, Dawnie Walton, and Kiese Laymon

The Center for FictionDowntown Brooklyn

Thursday July 10

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10 – 11 am

Liz Moore on ‘Long Bright River’: A free, live event

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3 – 4:30 pm

Let’s Rumble! Storytime + Parent Workshop

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Craft & DIY
Family

Brooklyn Public Library — Central LibraryProspect Heights

Saturday July 12

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11 am – noon

Let’s Rumble! Storytime + Parent Workshop

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Craft & DIY
Family

Books Are Magic MontagueBrooklyn Heights

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