Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn This Week: Free Movie Screening, Yoga, Halloween Harvest

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn This Week: Free Movie Screening, Yoga, Halloween Harvest
(Photo: Luna Park NYC / Facebook)
(Photo: Luna Park NYC / Facebook)

There’s plenty to do this week in southern Brooklyn. Don’t miss out on the last week of Halloween fun at Luna Park. There is also a free movie screening at the Kings Bay Library, some great yoga exercises, and flu shots being administered by the offices of local politicians. And try to make it down to Community Board 15’s meeting Tuesday, where there will be votes on some very important issues.

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Luna Park’s Halloween Harvest
When: Saturday, September 26 – November 1, all day
Where: Luna Park, 1000 Surf Avenue
What: The amusement park’s annual fall festival will feature story telling, a pumpkin patch, balloon art, crafts, s’mores, doggie parades, karaoke, and more.
How much: Free
More info: Website

Friends Book Sale!
When: Daily, 1 – 6pm
Where: Sheepshead Bay Library, 2636 East 14th Street (Near Avenue Z)
What: Support your local library by purchasing a book. There is a large selection of books from all genres. Proceeds go to support the Sheepshead Bay Library.
How much: Prices are $1 – $3.
More info: 718-368-1815

Quilting: Learn and Share Ideas
When: Tuesday, September 27, 2 – 7pm
Where: Gerritsen Beach Library, 2808 Gerritsen Avenue
What: Come share tips and advice with other quilters at this event hosted by the Brooklyn Quilter’s Guild. Be sure to bring your own materials.
How much: Free
More info: 718-368-1435

Chess Club
When: Tuesday, October 27, 3 – 5pm
Where: Kings Highway Library, 2115 Ocean Avenue (Near Kings Highway)
What: Sharpen your chess skills with other players. Open to all skill levels.
How much: Free
More info: 718-375-3037

Library Open House for Parents and Teachers
When: Tuesday, October 27, 3:15 – 4:15pm
Where: Kings Bay Library, 3650 Nostrand Avenue (Near Avenue W)
What: This is a chance for both parents and teachers to learn about the resources the library has to offer their children and students.
How much: Free
More info: 718-368-1709

Community Board 15 Meeting
When: Tuesday, October 27, 7pm
Where: Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Faculty Dining Room U112
What: The members will be voting on two proposals: The Mayor’s new zoning proposal and whether to extend hours at the Manhattan Beach dog run.
How much: Free
More info: Call Community Board office at 718-332-3008

Senior Fitness: Yoga at Marine Park
When: Wednesday, October 28, 9 – 10am
Where: Salt Marsh Nature Center, East 33rd Street and Avenue U
What: Seniors 60 and over are invited to a yoga session to promote health and wellness.
How much: Free
More info: 718-760-6999

Falun Dafa Exercise
When: Wednesday, October 28, 11am – 12pm
Where: New Utrecht Library, 1743 86th Street (Near Bay 17th Street)
What: Are you looking to relieve stress and find peace of mind? Participate in this meditation exercise.
How much: Free
More info: 718-236-4086

Movies at the Library: Calvary
When: Wednesday, October 28, 1:30 – 3pm
Where: Brighton Beach Library, 16 Brighton First Road (Near Brighton Beach Avenue)
What: Brendan Gleeson plays a troubled Irish priest who must tries to hold his community together while it is being ripped apart by senseless acts of violence and destruction.
How much: Free
More info: 718-946-2917

Flu Shots at Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz’s Office
When: Thursday, October 29, 10am – 1pm
Where: Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz’s district office, 1800 Sheepshead Bay Road (Near Emmons Avenue)
What: Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz will be providing free flu shots at his office. You must schedule an appointment in advance.
How much: Free
More info: Schedule an appointment by calling the district office at 718-743-4078.

Flu Shots at Councilman Alan Maisel’s Office
When: Thursday, October 29, 3 – 6:30pm
Where: Councilman Alan Maisel’s district office, 2424 Ralph Avenue (Near Avenue N)
What: City Councilman Alan Maisel, in conjunction with Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, will be providing free flu shots. You must schedule an appointment.
How much: Free
More info: Schedule an appointment by calling the district office at 718-241-9330.