Arts & Culture
With J’Ouvert fast approaching, the Brooklyn Arts Council [http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/] (BAC) is hosting two events leading up to the annual “break of day” festivities. Via brooklynartscouncil.org [http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/2655] On Thursday, August 23, BAC’s Folk Arts Program [http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/folkarts]
Arts & Culture
PROSPECT PARK – Join the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.prospectpark.org/] and Brooklyn Arts Council [http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/] (BAC) in celebrating the borough’s cultural diversity at the inaugural Brooklyn Roots Festival [https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2018/7/29#brooklyn-roots-festival] this Sunday at Prospect Park’s Children’
Brooklyn Arts Council
Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams presented honorary checks to organizations that are helping to build the “Brooklyn brand” throughout the borough. (Photo Credit: Malcolm McDaniel/Brooklyn BP’s Office)A massive windfall in funds is coming in 2016 to dozens of Brooklyn cultural institutions and libraries thanks to an
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Image via Brooklyn Arts Council.The next round of “Destination > Brooklyn [http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/2421]” grants has begun and applications for mini-grants of $1,500 are now available. Funded by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and the NYC & Company Foundation through the Brooklyn Arts Council [http:
bensonhurst greenmarket
86th Street Festival in BensonhurstSouthern Brooklyn’s street fairs are back in full force this weekend. From Celebrate Israel on Nostrand Avenue, to the beloved 86th Street Festival in Bensonhurst, to Saint Philip’s fundraising flea market in Dyker Heights, there is something for everyone in every neighborhood. We are
Brooklyn Arts Council
Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams and Ella J. Weiss, president of Brooklyn Arts Council, hold up a symbolic big check representing the $45,000 in Destination: Brooklyn mini-grants to 30 local cultural organizations seeking to advance tourism in the borough; the funding will support the promotion of local arts
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Local organization Ditmas Arts [https://www.facebook.com/artsindialogue] will be offering free art workshops in Ditmas Park in the coming weeks. Neighbors Abbie and Erika, who are organizing the workshops, say: > Our mission is to bring together diverse community members, using art as a way to engage in