Saturday, November 14 from 11am to 4pm
Brooklyn Central Library
Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 230-2100
1, 2, 3, plenty to see! At Central Library, enjoy a rare, up-close look at this legendary show’s history of sunny days. And on November 14 from 11 AM to 4 PM, meet and greet walkaround Elmo during the opening of this exciting exhibition. Don't forget to bring your cameras!
This exhibition is made possible in part by The Jim Henson Company and The Jim Henson Legacy.
“Sesame Workshop”®, “Sesame Street”®, and associated characters, trademarks, and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshop. ©2009 Sesame Workshop. All Rights Reserved.
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Limited Edition Library Card
Beginning November 14, visit your local library to sign up for your first library card, featuring one of your favorite furry monsters!*
* Limited edition card. While supplies last. Please ask your librarian for more information.
* Limited edition card. While supplies last. Please ask your librarian for more information.
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Sesame Street Celebration Events:
Sesame Street Family Day
Central Library, Saturday, November 14, 11am–4pm
Enjoy Sesame Street-inspired crafts and reading activities, as well as a screening of The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland. Plus, be sure to pick up your ticket to meet and greet walkaround Elmo. Remember your cameras!
Bob McGrath from Sesame Street
Dweck Center, Central Library, Saturday, November 21, 1pm
Bob McGrath—award-winning author, musician and original cast member of the show—performs his own music.
Sorry, but this event has now reached capacity. You can still RSVP for our second event, Forty Years of Sesame Street. See below.
Forty Years of Sesame Street
Dweck Center, Central Library, Saturday, November 21, 4pm
In honor of Sesame Street’s 40th year on television, personalities from the show and behind the scenes come together to discuss the impact of TV’s longest-running educational program for children.
Please call to reserve your seat! (718) 369-9385 Ext 152
Central Library, Saturday, November 14, 11am–4pm
Enjoy Sesame Street-inspired crafts and reading activities, as well as a screening of The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland. Plus, be sure to pick up your ticket to meet and greet walkaround Elmo. Remember your cameras!
Bob McGrath from Sesame Street
Dweck Center, Central Library, Saturday, November 21, 1pm
Bob McGrath—award-winning author, musician and original cast member of the show—performs his own music.
Sorry, but this event has now reached capacity. You can still RSVP for our second event, Forty Years of Sesame Street. See below.
Forty Years of Sesame Street
Dweck Center, Central Library, Saturday, November 21, 4pm
In honor of Sesame Street’s 40th year on television, personalities from the show and behind the scenes come together to discuss the impact of TV’s longest-running educational program for children.
Please call to reserve your seat! (718) 369-9385 Ext 152
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Sesame Street exhibitions at BPL
Sesame Street : A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street curated by Sesame Workshop
November 14, 2009 – February 21, 2010
Central Library, Grand Army Plaza
Grand Lobby
Original Sesame Street book art from Sesame Workshop’s Publishing Archive, featuring a range of illustrators’ works in a variety of styles from the 1970s to the present.
Foyer Cases
The story of Sesame Street, from its inception to its present and future, told through photographs, scripts, original sheet music, celluloid animation and show props. Also featuring a special collection of Sesame Street Muppets, built by The Jim Henson Company over the show’s 40 years.
Youth Wing
A variety of Sesame Streetstories, illustrated with photographs, show props and Sesame Street Muppet materials. Also, the international reach of Sesame Street is highlighted through photographs and books from around the world.
Central Library, Grand Army Plaza
Grand Lobby
Original Sesame Street book art from Sesame Workshop’s Publishing Archive, featuring a range of illustrators’ works in a variety of styles from the 1970s to the present.
Foyer Cases
The story of Sesame Street, from its inception to its present and future, told through photographs, scripts, original sheet music, celluloid animation and show props. Also featuring a special collection of Sesame Street Muppets, built by The Jim Henson Company over the show’s 40 years.
Youth Wing
A variety of Sesame Streetstories, illustrated with photographs, show props and Sesame Street Muppet materials. Also, the international reach of Sesame Street is highlighted through photographs and books from around the world.
For Sesame Street learning fun, visit www.sesamestreet.org.
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