Brighton Beach Library

06/09/2026

World Cup 2026 Watch parties at the Brighton Beach library!!!!!⚽️Root for your favorite Team!!! Gooooooooooool
This is our schedule for Preliminary games.

Thursday, June 11th 3:00pm Mexico vs. South Africa
Friday, June 12th 3:00pm Canada vs. Bosnia/Herzegovina
Saturday, June 13th 3:00pm Qatar vs. Switzerland
Monday, June 15th 12:00pm Spain vs. Cape Verde
Monday, June 15th 3:00pm Belgium vs. Egypt
Tuesday, June 16th 3:00pm France vs. Senegal
Tuesday, June 16th 6:00pm Iraq vs. Norway
Wednesday, June 17th 1:00pm Portugal vs. DR Congo
Wednesday, June 17th 4:00pm England vs. Croatia
Thursday, June 18th 12:00pm Czechia vs. South Africa
Thursday, June 18th 3:00pm Switzerland vs. Bosnia Hrezegovina
Thursday, June 18th 6:00pm Canada vs. Qatar
Friday, June 19th 3:00pm USA vs. Australia
Saturday, June 20th 1:00pm Netherlands vs. Sweden
Monday, June 22nd 1:00pm Argentina vs. Austria
Tuesday, June 23rd 1:00pm Portugal vs. Uzbekistan
Tuesday, June 23rd 4:00pm England vs. Ghana
Wednesday, June 24th 3:00pm Bosnia/Herzegovina vs Qatar
Thursday, June 25th 4:00pm Ecuador vs. Germany
Friday, June 26th 3:00pm Norway vs. France

Dont miss it!!!

With appreciation,
Brighton Beach team 😄

06/09/2026

Join us for Live Lively music in celebration of Juneteenth. Come one come all!
Tuesday June 16th Brighton Beach library from 6-7PM
Steelband Vibes brings ‘The Sounds of the Tropics’, showcasing the vibrant melodies of the Steelpan. Our ensemble features a blend of Caribbean genres infused with international favorites, augmented by African drums, and supported by backing tracks.

The performance will include two (2) Steelpannists, Anthony “Pra” Trebuse and Kisha “Kisha J. Jerry” Jeremiah, alongside Kairan Neptune and Kameron Neptune on drums.

https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/juneteenth-celebration-brighton-beach-library-20260616-0600pm

With much appreciation 🙂
The brighton Beach library team.

05/05/2026

Dont forget to share this great event for our older adult community! 👍Happening on may 8th. See Image for further details 😀😀

04/30/2026

Lunch,walk fresh air….. life

Check out elmundodecatrina’s video.

04/29/2026

Celebrating Día day of diversity with Musiquita 😁🫶

04/29/2026

Highlights of our author talk with Pável Lembersky

04/27/2026

Hello Brighton Beach library Community!!! 😃Please share this information with your friends, family and other community members.

"On Friday, May 8, from 10am to 3pm, the library celebrates Brooklyn’s older adult community on the Plaza of Central Library for our 10th annual Older Americans Celebration Fair. This year, the theme is “Champion Your Health”. Older adults will meet non-profit organizations and city agencies that pertain to older adults’ needs and services. There will be music, dancing, presentations, snacks, and giveaways for older adults. No registration necessary.

Join us to celebrate our Older Adults community. Come and meet non-profit organizations and city agencies and learn about their services. Enjoy presentations, music and dancing. Snacks and giveaways will be provided for the first 500 people. This year's theme: Champion Your HealthNo registration req...

04/21/2026

We are hosting an Author talk with writer Pavel Lemberski. English/Russian .
Where: Brighton Beach Library at 16 Brighton 1st Rd.
When: On Tuesday, April 28th at 6 pm.

Pavel Lembersky, author and proud resident of Brighton Beach, will present his new novel, Two Hundred Brand New Shiny Cadillacs.
Pavel Lembersky was born in Odesa, Ukraine, and emigrated to the United States in 1977. After receiving his BA in comparative literature from the University of California, Berkeley, Pavel pursued graduate work in film at San Francisco State University. He worked in New York City on film projects by Jonathan Demme and Spalding
Gray, as well as the Oscar-winning The Appointments of Dennis Jennings, starring the comedian Steven Wright.. Lembersky authored seven story collections and three novels. His short stories and essays have been translated into English, German, Finnish, and Vietnamese and have appeared in literary magazines such as Little Star, Words Without Borders, The Brooklyn Rail,Trafica Europe, Fiction International, Inostrannaia Literatura, Novy Mir, Teatr, Colta, Textonly, Abandon, Asymptote, Art Focus Now, and others. Pavel's short story collection Fluss Nr. 7 was published in Frankfurt. For years, Pavel hosted a radio talk show in New York City. Lembersky's
book Twenty Five Odesa Stories came out in Kyiv in April 2024.Pavel Lembersky’s debut novel in English, Two Hundred Brand New Shiny Cadillacs, was published by Academic Studies Pressin July 2025.