Arts & Culture
Anthropomorphic the Musical via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/anthropomorphicmusical/photos/a.1037271596312018.1073741828.978237098882135/1141088295930347/?type=3&theater] Timothy Young will tell his personal story about coming out and self-acceptance using an unexpected medium—puppets. Young [http://puppetryarts.org/anthropomorphic/category/creatives/], a professional puppeteer for 25 years
Events
Join Jessica Dalrymple for an ArtLab Gowanus project, Reimagining The Gowanus Landscape on Saturday, April 30. (Photo via Jessica M Dalrymple Art [https://www.facebook.com/234938243310039/photos/pcb.756063774530814/756063581197500/?type=3&theater] )Welcome to the weekend, which features many events: cherry blossoms, the borough’s best bookstores,
Civic Sweep
Photo via Park Slope Civic Council [http://parkslopeciviccouncil.org/spring-2014-civic-sweep-wrap-up/]As the weather warms up, the outdoor activities start arriving, and this weekend we’ve got a few great ones in our area. Here’s what to look out for at JJ Byrne Park, located at 4th Street and 5th
Haunted Halloween Carnival
This Saturday, October 25 from 11am-3pm, join local non-profit Puppetry Arts New York [http://www.puppetryarts.org/Home.html] for its 10th annual Haunted Halloween Carnival at the 1st Street Recreation Center of PS 372, on 1st Street between 4th and 3rd Avenues. The spooktacular family-friendly event is free, there’
puppetry arts
The awesome annual Puppetry Arts Festival of Brooklyn [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=774320525921427&set=a.103067946380025.6257.100000304608023&type=1] from local non-profit theater Puppetry Arts New York [http://www.puppetryarts.org/] returns to the neighborhood this Saturday, June 28 from 11am-3pm. Bring the kids
Central Library
Halloween fun [/blog/holiday/16-halloween-events-for-kids] gets into full swing this weekend, but before then, learn about the gifted and talented program and meet a Park Slope author! Gifted & Talented Info Session [/blog/education/learn-about-the-gifted-talented-program-on-october-23] When: Wednesday, October 23, 6-8pm Where: Park Slope Education Complex/MS 88 [http://ms88.schoolwires.
performances
Tim Young has unofficially appointed himself ambassador for muppets and marionettes across the five boroughs. As the executive director of Brooklyn’s Puppetry Arts [http://www.puppetryarts.org], the Park Slope-based puppeteer has spent the last 14 years bringing his characters into the community with youth puppetry workshops, in-school performances,