Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Kids Soccer Clinic, Sandy Town Hall, Coney Trivia
Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week! Spend an afternoon at MCU Park now that the Cyclone’s season is in full swing. There are also lots of other opportunities to sing and cheer, as well as a Superstorm Sandy Town Hall to help neighbors rebuild and a free soccer clinic for kids.
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Poetry & Percussion
When: Tuesday, June 21, 4 – 5pm
Where: Coney Island Library, 1901 Mermaid Avenue (Near West 19th Street)
What: Play the drums and rap to your own beat at this poetry jam session for teens.
How Much: Free
More info: 718-265-3220
Brooklyn Cyclones vs. Tri-City Valley Cats
When: Tuesday, June 21, 7pm
Where: MCU Park, 904 Surf Avenue, near West 17th Street
What: The first 2000 fans will receive a Cyclones Bucket Hat when the home team faces off against the Valley Cats!
How much: $10 – $17
More info: Buy tickets here.
Coney Island Trivia!
When: Tuesday, June 21, 7:30pm
Where: Steeplechase Beer Garden, 1904 Surf Avenue, near West 17th Street
What: Drink while you think. Enjoy a fun trivia night and learn about Coney Island! Hosted by Alex and Jon from New York Local Tours.
How much: Free
More info: Contact Steeplechase Beer Garden at 718-449-3200.
Capturing Your Poetry
When: Wednesday, June 22, 3 – 5pm
Where: Coney Island Library, 1901 Mermaid Avenue (Near West 19th Street)
What: Learn how to exhibit your poetry using professional audio and editing software.
How much: Free
More info: Register here.
Superstorm Sandy Town Hall
When: Wednesday, June 22, 7pm
Where: P.S. 277, 2529 Gerritsen Avenue
What: Senator Marty Golden is hosting a town hall to address progress is Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts. Hear from representatives of Build it Back, the Department of Buildings, the Department of Environmental Conservation, and more.
How much: Free
More info: For more information, call Senator Marty Golden’s office at 718-238-6044 or emailGolden@NYSenate.gov.
Movies at the Library: The Way We Were
When: Friday, June 24, 1 – 3pm
Where: Gravesend Library, 303 Avenue X (Near West 2nd Street)
What: Curl up and enjoy a screening of The Way We Were, about two desperate peoplewho have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart. Starring Barbara Streisand, Robert Redford, Bradford Dillman.
How much: Free
More info: 718-382-5792
Karaoke on the Boardwalk
When: Friday, June 24, 7 – 11pm
Where: Deno’s Wonder Wheel, 3059 Denos Vourderis Place
What: Sing karaoke in front of the Wonder Wheel!
How much: Free
More info: Website.
Intro to DSLR Filmmaking
When: Saturday, June 25, 10:30am – 4:30pm
Where: Coney Island Library, 1901 Mermaid Avenue (Near West 19th Street)
What: Get your feet wet in filmmaking. Learn the basics of making professional-quality videos with a DSLR camera.
How much: $20 and a $1.99 fee
More info: Register here.
Summer Camp Open House (Sponsored)
When: Saturday, June 25, 11am – 4pm
Where: Aviator Sports and Events Center, 3159 Flatbush Avenue
What: Aviator Sports and Events Center Camps are hosting a free Open House! Come check out all the new programs and activities for 2016!
How much: Free
More info: Contact Jason Vasquez at 718-758-7510 or camps@aviatorsports.com.
New York Road Runners Open Run
When: Sunday, June 26, 9 – 10am
Where: Marine Park, near Fillmore Avenue and Madison Place.
What: Get some fresh air and exercise! Join with your neighbors for a run through Marine Park.
How much: Free
Free Soccer Clinic at Calvert Vaux
When: Sunday, June 26, 10am
Where: Calvert Vaux’s Verrazano Sports Complex, Shore Parkway and Bay 46th Street
What: The Federation of Italian American Organizations (FIAO) is offering a free soccer clinic for children under 6 years of age.
How much: Free
More info: Contact Sara Gambino 718-259-2828
Brooklyn Cyclones vs. Hudson Valley Renegades
When: Sunday, June 26, 4pm
Where: MCU Park, 904 Surf Avenue, near West 17th Street
What: Kids will get to run the bases and participate in a pre-game catch when the home team takes on the Hudson Valley Renegades.
How much: $10 – $17
More info: Buy tickets here.
