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May
30
Weekend Art Events: May 31-June 2 (Red Hook Fest, Canal Yards Project, Tastes of Franklin & More)

Weekend Art Events: May 31-June 2 (Red Hook Fest, Canal Yards Project, Tastes of Franklin & More)

Spend some time outdoors this weekend with a variety of events throughout Brooklyn! Explore Red Hook while enjoying some free
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Mar
28
Weekend Art Events: March 29-31 (Whatta DRAG, Family Art Magic, Theo Bleckmann & More)

Weekend Art Events: March 29-31 (Whatta DRAG, Family Art Magic, Theo Bleckmann & More)

Celebrate the start of spring by exploring various events throughout Brooklyn this weekend! With new art exhibitions premiering, such as
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Mar
21
Weekend Art Events: March 22-24 (Pan Asia Sounding Festival, SuperSymmetry, “Under the Gun” Screening & More)

Weekend Art Events: March 22-24 (Pan Asia Sounding Festival, SuperSymmetry, “Under the Gun” Screening & More)

There are a handful of musical events happening this weekend that you won’t want to miss out on! From
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Feb
07
Weekend Art Events: February 8-10 (Black Comix Expo, Bubbles, Brooklyn Flea Record Fair & More)

Weekend Art Events: February 8-10 (Black Comix Expo, Bubbles, Brooklyn Flea Record Fair & More)

Happy Black History Month! There are a couple of events lined up this weekend to celebrate the annual observance of
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Jan
18
Martin Luther King Day 2019 Celebrations In Brooklyn

Martin Luther King Day 2019 Celebrations In Brooklyn

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USMC-09611.jpg]Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. would have turned
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Dec
03
Name the Eagle: 5 Finalists Selected In Brooklyn Public Library Contest

Name the Eagle: 5 Finalists Selected In Brooklyn Public Library Contest

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Back in October, the Brooklyn Public Library launched a contest [/name-the-brooklyn-public-library-eagle/] to name the grandiose cast-copper eagle sculpture
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Nov
28
BPL Hosts The People’s Ball, A Celebration Of Personal Style And Expression

BPL Hosts The People’s Ball, A Celebration Of Personal Style And Expression

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Tis the season for holiday parties and dressing up in festive attire, and the Brooklyn Public Library [https:
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Sep
18
Jennifer Egan Discusses ‘Manhattan Beach’ At Brooklyn Public Library

Jennifer Egan Discusses ‘Manhattan Beach’ At Brooklyn Public Library

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Last night author Jennifer Egan was in the green room of the Brooklyn Public Library‘s central branch
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Jul
11
BPL Kicks Off Summer Music & Dance Series At Central Library Plaza

BPL Kicks Off Summer Music & Dance Series At Central Library Plaza

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The Brooklyn Public Library kicks off its Plaza Swing Series [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/bpl-presents] on Wednesday, a
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Jun
14
Weekend Art Events: June 15-17 (‘As U Like It,’ Party To Protect, Podcast Fest & More)

Weekend Art Events: June 15-17 (‘As U Like It,’ Party To Protect, Podcast Fest & More)

The forecast is looking beautiful for Father’s Day weekend (need gift ideas [/fathers-day-gift-guide-for-the-brooklyn-dad/]?), so spend some time with dad
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