Leonard Library

02/26/2026

Join us this Saturday at 11am for a Hippotastic Holi!

01/24/2026

While you are trapped in your home this weekend, consider purging your craft supplies and droping them off at the Leonard Library for our Swap!

We will be accepting donated craft supplies all week during normal library hours and the swap will be held on Saturday January 31st from Noon to 4pm.

01/13/2026

Join us next Tuesday at the Leonard LIbrary for a Beginners' Embroidery class! Starts at 6pm, Adults and Teens welcome.

**Space is limited to 20 participants, deli style tickets will be distributed beginning at 5pm**

01/05/2026

Are you a serial hobbyist? Tried everything under the sun and have the chaotic craft closet to prove it? No worries, Leonard Library and Brooklyn Creative Reuse can help you with that! Join our craft supply swap at Noon on Saturday, January 31st to purge your closet and try yet ANOTHER new thing!

We will be accepting drop offs from 1/26 - 1/30 during regular library hours.

12/09/2025

DIY Clay Holiday Ornaments
Tue, Dec 16 2025 6:00 pm

Join us for a festive adult crafting program where creativity shines! Participants will design and create unique holiday ornaments using air-dry clay and delicate lace accents. You’ll learn simple techniques for shaping, decorating, and personalizing your pieces, whether you prefer classic holiday styles or modern designs. No crafting experience is needed—just bring your imagination. All materials are provided, and everyone will leave with beautiful handmade ornaments perfect for gifting or decorating your home.

12/08/2025

Join us on Tuesday, December 9th at 6 pm for another Adult Coloring session! Here's a staff member's most recent creation 🎨 All event details can be found at our website: http://bit.ly/48rQQG8 We hope to see you there!

12/03/2025

Thursday, December 11th, 2025, 6:00pm
Leonard Library, Meeting Room

Stop bed rotting and doom scrolling. Come out in real life to play board, card and tabletop games with us and your neighbors at Leonard Library. Designed for adults and older adults!

12/01/2025

Calling all families! Join us Thursday, Dec 4 @ 3:30 PM at the Leonard Library. Anastasia Higginbotham will join us for a heartfelt talk about storytelling, creativity, and feeling seen. https://tinyurl.com/j7yr6tzw

10/24/2025

ETA: all sorted! We will reopen at 10am Saturday October 25th.

The library closed today at 4:15pm due to building maintenance issues. Watch this space to see when we reopen!

10/24/2025

Things are getting creeeeepy at the library. Join us at our programs next week for super spooky offerings!

https://discover.bklynlibrary.org/?event=true&eventlocation=Leonard%20Library

10/07/2025

Building repairs are complete and we reopen at 10 tomorrow!

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10/07/2025

We re-opened on Wednesday October 8th, see you soon!

Leonard Library is temporarily closed for necessary repairs. We will be back soon, but in the meantime come see us out in the neighborhood.

bklynlib.org/leonard-pop-up