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Friday June 6, 2025

Noon – 3 pm

Summer Reading Kick-Off Party & Free Book Giveaway in partnership with The NYLF

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BaySheepshead Bay

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6 – 8 pm

First Novel Friday: There Are Reasons for This, The Catch, and Mazeltov

The Center for FictionDowntown Brooklyn

Saturday June 7

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10:30 – 11:15 am

K–5 Poetry Workshop

Church of the IncarnationBoreum Hill

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11 am – 2 pm

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A.MANO BrooklynProspect Heights

Sunday June 8

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4 – 6:30 pm

Book Launch ~ Coney Island USA

Coney Island USAConey Island

Tuesday June 10

Brooklyn Aviva and Friends Presents Drag Queen Storytime

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Aviva and Friends Presents: Drag Queen Storytime

Brooklyn Heights LibraryBrooklyn Heights

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