Upcoming Events: “My Brooklyn” Screening Tonight, Open House At Third Root Health Center & More

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Film Screening: “My Brooklyn — Unmasking The Takeover of Brooklyn’s Hippest City”
When: Friday (4/29) at 7pm
Where: All Souls Bethlehem Church, 566 East 7th Street (between Cortelyou Road & Ditmas Avenue)
What: Screening of 2012 documentary by Brooklynite Kelly Anderson documenting her own personal experience with gentrification — its effects on the Albee Square Mall neighborhood in Brooklyn, and its deliberate orchestration for profit. Discussion afterward.
How Much: FREE

Open House At Third Root Community Health Center
When: Saturday (4/30), 2 to 6pm
Where: 380 Marlborough Road (and Cortelyou Road)
What: Celebrating Families and Neighbors! ***If you have a new baby or have lived in the area for 15+years, come in for a free tea satchel*** Come on in for free services throughout the day!
• 2 to 3pm — Gentrification Workshop with Equality for Flatbush — Find out how to support anti-gentrification efforts in Brooklyn and get resources for those being displaced
• 2 to 3pm — Hot Stone Massage Demo – come see Keisha demonstrate our newest modality and receive a coupon for $5 off your first treatment
• 3 to 4pm — Yoga with Wee Ones with Laura For caregivers and children ages 6 wks to 4 years
• 4pm to 6pm Community Auricular Acupuncture with Geleni and Carmichael
How Much: FREE

Mother’s Day Sale — Wine Tasting and Live Music
When: Monday (5/2), 6:30pm
Where: Ezra Guitar Studio, 785 Coney Island Avenue (between Cortelyou and Dorchester Roads)
What: Ezra Guitar Studio hosts a Community Shopping Experience pairing Jewelry, Wine, Flowers and Live Music. Four Local Businesses Under One Roof: Stems, Kings County Wines, Fabbricatore Co., and Ezra Guitar
How Much: FREE