Othmer Library Closure

The Othmer Library Reading Room will be closed during the month of August.

Othmer Library Closure

The Othmer Library Reading Room will be closed during the month of August.

Past Events

Revisit your favorite BHS events and programs.

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August Wednesday

These Films Cannot Be Trusted, Part Three: They Live!

This film series concludes with a conspiratorial cult classic!

BHS Pierrepont
Events
15
August Thursday

Screening & Talkback: Watched: Coming of Age Under Surveillance

Examine the impact of targeted surveillance on NYC’s Muslim communities with this documentary screening.

BHS Pierrepont
Events
14
August Wednesday

These Films Cannot Be Trusted, Part Two: Three Days of the Condor

Our summer film series continues with this spy versus spy thriller, where the lines between truth and fiction are blurred.

BHS Pierrepont
Events
08
August Thursday

Nappy Roots: A History of Black Hair

Braid together beauty, history, politics, and culture in this discussion of African American hair.

BHS Pierrepont
Events
07
August Wednesday

These Films Cannot Be Trusted, Part One: The President’s Analyst

This mind-bending satire kicks off our film series about manipulation, paranoia, and conspiracy!

BHS Pierrepont
Events
30
July Tuesday

Book Talk: Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

Some of the most fascinating history in the city is right beneath our feet.

BHS Pierrepont
Events
18
July Thursday

Fermented Foods: A Bubbly History and Funky Future

Are you ready to get “cultured” in a different way?

BHS Pierrepont
Events
15
July Monday

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry: A Walt Whitman Walking Tour of DUMBO

Join us for the second offering of this walking tour following Whitman’s trail through DUMBO
Events
13
July Saturday

If These Walls Could Talk

Get hands-on with the process of researching home and building history in this workshop.

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