Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Movie Night, Comedy Show, Arts & Crafts
Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week! Send us your own event listing by posting it for free on our new event calendar, or using our classifieds site, EverythingBK.
Free Summer Concert: Frankie Marra Band
When: Tuesday, July 26, 7pm
Where: Shore Road Park, 79th Street, and Shore Road
What: Frankie Marra Band will break out the classic rock, with a very special salute to our veterans.
How much: Free
More info: Call Senator Marty Golden’s office at 718-238-6044.
Dream, Paint, Draw: Art For Adults
When: Wednesday, July 28, 11am – 12pm
Where: Coney Island Library, 1901 Mermaid Avenue (Near West 19th Street)
What: In this regularly occurring program, adults are encouraged to come and explore their creative sides, look through a variety of art books in the library collection, and try out different art media. Much of the work done during this program will be self-directed, allowing participants to explore their own interests, but guided group projects may be undertaken as well. Artwork will be featured at the library!
How much: Free
More info: Website.
Movie At The Library: Must Love Dogs
When: Friday, July 29, 1 – 3pm
Where: Gravesend Library, 303 Avenue X
What: In this classic 2005 rom-com, a forty-something preschool teacher looks to the personals for a change of pace and a relationship, with hilarious results.
How much: Free
More info: Website.
Lincoln Center Comes To Sunset Park
When: Friday, July 29, at 6 p.m. (refreshments)
Where: Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, 443 39th St, Brooklyn between 4th and 5th Avenue
What: Bring your dancing shoes to a workshop starting at 7 p.m. to learn traditional dance steps and songs from Veracruz, Mexico, with company members and guest dancers from the Mazarte Mexican dance company. A performance by The Villalobos Brothers will follow at 8 p.m., as they mix their original music to celebrate the richness of Mexican folk music with the intricate harmonies of jazz and classical music.
How much: Free
Zumba on the Beach
When: Thursday, July 21, 7pm
Where: Steeplechase Pavilion, near West 17th Street
What: This free zumba class is sponsored by the office of Councilman Mark Treyger. Classes go throughout the summer.
How much: Free
More info: Contact Council Member Treyer’s office at 718-373-9673.
Comedy Show: Andrew Dice Clay
When: Saturday, July 30, 8pm
Where: Coney Island’s Ford Amphitheater, Coney Island Boardwalk
What: The raunchy comedian returns to his home borough for his Back in Brooklyn tour.
How much: Tickets start at $20
More info: Tickets here.
