Events
JJ Byrne is swinging Saturday night with a fundraiser for the adults to eat, drink, and dance. (Photo via atownagency [https://www.instagram.com/p/BE9AdlzNb6H/?tagged=swingdancing&hl=en])The weekend is here, and the joint is swinging. Actually, it really is. Head to JJ Byrne to swing
audubon center
Photo via Calpulli Mexican Dance Group [https://www.facebook.com/106581229402778/photos/pb.106581229402778.-2207520000.1444756644./536444113083152/?type=3&theater] Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? There are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in Brooklyn, and we’ve selected some of
Art Installations
There’s a bright new spot just off 5th Avenue, but if you’re not looking down, you might miss it. Brooklyn-based artist Beka Goedde [http://www.bekagoedde.com/] spent this past weekend, with the help of a team of volunteers, installing her newest work, “Fictitious Force,” in the lawn
jj byrne
Got ideas for what you might like to see in a potential new building in Washington Park? There are two community input meetings [http://theoldstonehouse.org/event/a-new-building-for-washington-park-join-us-for-community-listening-sessions/] coming up this evening and tomorrow where you can share thoughts about what’s needed. The Old Stone House [http://theoldstonehouse.org/
brooklyn bike jumble
The Brooklyn Bike Jumble [http://www.nybikejumble.com] returns to Washington Park near The Old Stone House [http://theoldstonehouse.org/] (336 3rd Street at 5th Avenue) for the sixth year in a row this Saturday, May 10 from 10am-4pm. This bicycle flea market will get you set for riding this
creative play
Spellbound Theatre [http://www.spellboundtheatre.com], which introduced their drop-in storytime [/blog/kids/get-spellbound-on-mondays-at-crespella-cafe] to South Slope in January, recently announced that June will welcome a new series of creative play classes to the area for kids ages 0 to 3, and there’s still plenty of time to sign
bake sale
With the kids off from school, local parents made the most by getting kids involved in helping others. As PS 321, the annual election day bake sale turned into a fundraiser for PS 15 [https://www.facebook.com/pages/PS-15-Patrick-F-Daly-School/118653498232826] in Red Hook, which was hit hard during Hurricane