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Wednesday Feb. 18, 2026

Lunar New Year Celebration at Atlantic Terminal

3 – 5 pm

Lunar New Year Celebration at Atlantic Terminal

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Atlantic Terminal Mall

6:30 – 8 pm

Brooklyn Public Library Podcast Club & Discussion

Brooklyn Public Library — Central Library

7 – 10 pm

Velvet Brooklyn Psychic Night!

Velvet BrooklynWilliamsburg

7 – 8 pm

Hearts on Fire: On Queer Romance Novels with Alexandria Bellefleur, Jennifer Dugan, Kosoko Jackson, and Cat Sebastian

Books & Readings

The Center for FictionDowntown Brooklyn

8 – 11:30 pm

Bluegrass Wednesdays at MATHILDE

Music

Mathilde 676 5th aveSouth Park Slope

Thursday Feb. 19

Sauna Layout Render

7 am – 10 pm

Culture of Bathe-ing

Domino ParkWilliamsburg

10 am – 5 pm

Purim Discovery Room

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Community
Family

Jewish Children’s MuseumCrown Heights

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10 am – 5 pm

Black Future Festival

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumCrown Heights

Noon – 4 pm

Drop-In Workshops: Life at Sea

Ages: All
Art
Family

Brooklyn Museum

Noon – 1 pm

Kids Week: Eco Improv

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Red Hook Recreation CenterRed Hook

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2 – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumCrown Heights

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3 – 4 pm

STEM for Kids: Oreo Moon Phases

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free

Gerritsen Beach LibraryGerritsen Beach

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4 – 5 pm

Black History Month: A Musical Celebration with L A Blacksmith

Ages: All
Family
Free
Music

Gerritsen Beach LibraryGerritsen Beach

Ringling

7 – 9 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey® The Greatest Show On Earth

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Music

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

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7 – 10 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth®

Art

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

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7 – 9 pm

That 80s Improv Challenge: Sci-Fi & Madonna Edition

Comedy
Free

Young Ethel’sPark Slope

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7:30 – 11 pm

[Ahmed] Residency, Day 1

Music

ShapeShifter Lab

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8 – 9:30 pm

Slander Factory at Talon Bar! Free Stand-Up Comedy Every Thurs. in Bushwick

Comedy
Free

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8 – 10 pm

Geeks Who Drink Trivia at The Tiny Cupboard

Art
Free

The Tiny Cupboard

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8 – 10 pm

Copacabana Comedy

Comedy

Cafe BalearicaWilliamsburg

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9:30 – 11:30 pm

Superstar Open Set

Pink MetalBushwick

Friday Feb. 20

Sauna Layout Render

7 am – 10 pm

Culture of Bathe-ing

Domino ParkWilliamsburg

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10 am – 5 pm

Black Future Festival

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumCrown Heights

11 – 11:45 am

African Dancing & Folktales Workshop

Ages: 4 and under
Dance
Family
Free

Red Hook Interim LibraryRed Hook

Noon – 4 pm

Drop-In Workshops: Life at Sea

Ages: All
Art
Family

Brooklyn Museum

Ringling

2 – 4 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey® The Greatest Show On Earth

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Music

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

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2 – 5 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth®

Art

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

Little girl wearing a neon green helmet, black dress, and yellow tights, holding on to a skate assist on a roller rink

2 – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumCrown Heights

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2 – 4 pm

Black History Month Trivia Party

Ages: All
Family
Free
Games

Kings Plaza Shopping Center

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