Inclusive Services at BPL provides unique programs for children and teens with and without disabilities. Fostering an inclusive environment, we open our doors to all children, parents, caregivers, and educators.
Learn about supporting grieving children. Check out these resources for all ages and these picture books and middle grade books for kids and these books for teens.
April is Autism Acceptance Month. Check out our book recommendations for fiction and nonfiction books for children, teens, and adults.
Upcoming Events
ASL Storytime with Gregor
Welcome to a storytime in your language! Deaf performer Gregor is excited to share ASL fun with early learners and their families. Each session will contain an interactive mix of stories, movement, music, and rhymes for bilingual families and curious learners! (Ages 0-4)
Read and Play
Hear stories, make friends and play at our inclusive story time. For children birth to age 5 with and without disabilities.
ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
After School Stories/Garden Club
Come and hear stories, sing songs, make something fun, and work in the garden! For children 6-12 years old with and without disabilities. Group size limited to 12. A parent or caregiver must accompany children. ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
Read and Play
Hear stories, make friends and play at our inclusive story time. For children birth to age 5 with and without disabilities.
ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
Greenpoint Eco Lab 1.
Read and Play
Hear stories, make friends and play at our inclusive story time. For children birth to age 5 with and without disabilities.
ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
After School Stories
Come and hear stories, sing songs, and make something fun! For children 6-12 years old with and without disabilities. Group size limited to 12. A parent or caregiver must accompany children. ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
Greenpoint Eco Lab 1.
After School Stories
Come and hear stories, sing songs, and make something fun! For children 6-12 years old with and without disabilities. Group size limited to 12. A parent or caregiver must accompany children. ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
Read and Play
Hear stories, make friends and play at our inclusive story time. For children birth to age 5 with and without disabilities.
ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
Saratoga downstairs meeting room
After School Stories
Come and hear stories, sing songs, and make something fun! For children 6-12 years old with and without disabilities. Group size limited to 12. A parent or caregiver must accompany children. ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
Saratoga downstairs programming…
Music for Autism Presents: Los Cuatro Amigos
Los Cuatro Amigos is a vibrant band blending diverse musical talents into a captivating fusion of Latin alternative sounds! Mexican-American singer/songwriter Marilyn Castillo's forthcoming debut album, "Chicana en Nueva York," reflects Castillo's personal journey in the city, showcasing her…
Staff Picks
- Teen Fiction for Autism Awareness Month
- Picture Books for Autism Acceptance Month
- School-Age Fiction for Autism Acceptance Month
- Children's Nonfiction for Autism Acceptance Month
- Teen Nonfiction for Autism Acceptance Month
