Brooklyn Book Bodega

Brooklyn Book Bodega The mission of Brooklyn Book Bodega is to increase the number of 100+ book homes for kids 0-18 in NYC By appointment only

We're excited to share that the Latinx Kidlit Book Festival is back for 2026! ⁠⁠The 2026 Latinx Kidlit Book Festival has...
08/25/2026

We're excited to share that the Latinx Kidlit Book Festival is back for 2026! ⁠
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The 2026 Latinx Kidlit Book Festival has a stacked lineup featuring FREE virtual events celebrating Latinx creators, stories, and community! The bulk of programming will be available SEPTEMBER 1st (in time for Latinx Heritage Month).⁠
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Built with educators in mind, makes it easier than ever to bring Latinx voices into your classrooms and libraries—on your schedule. ⁠
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Explore the full schedule and plan your lineup: https://latinxkidlitbookfestival.org/2026-festival. ⁠
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You can also check out their profile for more information on panels and programming!

Join us for a special back to school market at the East New York Farms Farmers Market this weekend! ⁠⁠Children and teens...
08/24/2026

Join us for a special back to school market at the East New York Farms Farmers Market this weekend! ⁠
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Children and teens can visit the market starting at 9am for FREE backpacks and school necessities while supplies last. You can also grab a few books for the new school year! Afterwards, hang around for the market's 2nd Annual Open Mic. ⁠
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📅 Saturday, August 22⁠
🕘 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ⁠
📍 East New York Farms!⁠
620 Schenck Ave⁠
between New Lots and Livonia Aves⁠
Brooklyn, NY 11207⁠
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Join Brooklyn Bridge Parents for the final Summer Saturday series at Atlantic Terminal Mall Plaza! This Summer Saturday ...
08/24/2026

Join Brooklyn Bridge Parents for the final Summer Saturday series at Atlantic Terminal Mall Plaza! This Summer Saturday will feature a special back to school celebration, as well as free water play, kids activities, and giveaways. Brooklyn Book Bodega will be there with free books!⁠
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📅 Saturday, August 29⁠
🕘 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.⁠
📍 Atlantic Terminal Mall Plaza⁠
139 Flatbush Avenue⁠
Brooklyn, NY 11217⁠
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08/22/2026

Thanks to , we have hundreds of these books and language games to distribute to kids across New York City!

Worldwide Buddies is a Brooklyn-based publisher that offers playful books and colorful games that invite kids to explore the world, learn about different cultures, and see themselves reflected on the page.

For every product you buy, Worldwide Buddies donates one to Brooklyn Book Bodega—giving another child the opportunity to read, play, learn, and discover.

Thanks Worldwide Buddies for supporting Brooklyn Book Bodega’s work to increase book access and literacy!

Join us at Fort Greene Park for a book drive before their Summer Movies in the Park! Arrive early to donate your gently ...
08/21/2026

Join us at Fort Greene Park for a book drive before their Summer Movies in the Park! Arrive early to donate your gently used children's books and grab a seat before an 8:30 p.m. screening of Space Jam. We hope to see you there! ⁠
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📅 Wednesday, August 26⁠
🕘 Book Drive: Wed, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.⁠
Movie: Wed, 8:30 p.m.⁠
📍 Central Lawn (Washington Park and Dekalb Avenue Entrance)⁠
Fort Greene Park⁠
Brooklyn, NY 11205⁠
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Join us for a Back to School Festival at Major R. Owens Health and Wellness Community Center! Get ready for back to scho...
08/21/2026

Join us for a Back to School Festival at Major R. Owens Health and Wellness Community Center! Get ready for back to school season with free school supplies, sports, fitness, music, and community resources. Brooklyn Book Bodega will be there with free books for the new school year!⁠
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📅 Saturday, August 29⁠
🕘 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.⁠⁠
📍 Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center⁠
1561 Bedford Avenue⁠
Brooklyn, NY 11225⁠
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Meet one of our 2026 TCS New York City Marathon runners, Brittani!⁠⁠Brittani shares, "Literacy matters to me because it'...
08/20/2026

Meet one of our 2026 TCS New York City Marathon runners, Brittani!⁠
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Brittani shares, "Literacy matters to me because it's the building block for critical thinking which I think is more important than ever. Reading was my escape as a child into different worlds and perspectives, and I'm happy to get to help kids today do the same!"⁠
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If you're feeling inspired by Brittani, help her meet her $5,000 fundraising goal at the link below!

https://secure.qgiv.com/event/bbb2026tcsnycmarathon/account/2308249/
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Thanks so much to our friends over M.PATMOS for hosting a book donation box at their store this summer. And, big thanks ...
08/19/2026

Thanks so much to our friends over M.PATMOS for hosting a book donation box at their store this summer. And, big thanks to the AALDC for the introduction! We are so appreciative of our community.

Join us for a fun 90's themed block party that brings together residents, families, and local partners for a day of food...
08/19/2026

Join us for a fun 90's themed block party that brings together residents, families, and local partners for a day of food, music, activities. Brooklyn Book Bodega will be there with free books!⁠
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📅 Tuesday, August 25⁠
🕘 Event: Tue, 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.⁠
Brooklyn Book Bodega Giveaway: Tue, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.⁠
📍 Ingersoll Houses—Taj Gibson Basketball Court ⁠
5 Fleet Walk⁠
Brooklyn, NY 11201⁠
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We're back at the East New York Farms Farmers Market this weekend! Take advantage of the summer weekend and stop by to b...
08/18/2026

We're back at the East New York Farms Farmers Market this weekend! Take advantage of the summer weekend and stop by to browse local vendors, fresh produce, and grab a few books from Brooklyn Book Bodega. ⁠
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📅 Saturday, August 22⁠
🕘 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ⁠
📍 East New York Farms!⁠
620 Schenck Ave⁠
between New Lots and Livonia Aves⁠
Brooklyn, NY 11207⁠
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