Red Hook Library

Jam with Jamie and Friends and Red Hook Interim Library!
Friday, May 8 at 11:00 am

Get ready for a serious jam session that will get everyone up and dancing!

Jam with Jamie and Friends come armed with guitar and bubbles, ready to jam out to traditional children's songs, rock n' roll oldies, and today's hits.

All ages 0-5 are welcome.

May 7, 2026, Thursday at 5:00

Harm Reduction Workshop: Narcan Training

Come to this training if you would like to:

Learn how to spot an overdose and administer Naloxone
Learn how to use a Fentanyl Testing Kit
Learn more about harm reduction and additional resources

Light refreshments will be served.

April is National Poetry Month so come to the library and create some of your own.

Red Hook Interim Library is hosting a Blackout Poetry program on Monday, April 6 at 11:00 AM.

Blackout poetry, or erasure poetry, is a form of poetry created by erasing words from an existing text and framing the result on the page as a poem. It is low pressure and accessible to all.

We will take pieces of writing and create a new poems from them. Text and art supplies (to decorate your poem, if you wish) will be provided. This program is for all ages.

Attention Red Hook Crocheters, Knitters, Embroiderers, and Fiber Artists in general, the Red Hook Interim Library has a space for you. Join others every Thursday from 11:00 AM to share your projects, ask questions, or offer sage advice.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 FROM 6:30 - 8:00 pm

Indie Press Month: A Brooklyn Indie Story with Tim McLoughlin and Johnny Temple

Red Hook Library is pleased to welcome author Tim McLoughlin, publisher and editor-in-chief of Akashic Books Johnny Temple, and Executive Director of EveryLibrary John Chrastka to discuss the making of Brooklyn Noir, the power of indie publishing, writing Brooklyn, and the editorial process.

In collaboration with the Indie Publishers Caucus and EveryLibrary, BPL is celebrating Indie Press Month with a special series spotlighting our vibrant local indie publishing culture and exploring the perspectives of authors, editors, and publishers.

Join us every Wednesday from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM.
Knitters, crocheters and fiber artists of all kinds. Are you looking for community and to share your newest creative projects with others? Join with like-minded people on their creative yarn journey at Red Hook Library. Bring your own yarn and tools and meet weekly with other fiber artists for a creative, fun morning.

Please note that this is not an instructional class, but we can help each other.

Generous support for programming and interim library service provided by Amazon.