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Tuesday May 16, 2023

7 – 8:30 pm

Free US Citizenship Preparation Class

Vanderbilt Museum

Tuesday May 23

7 – 8:30 pm

Free US Citizenship Preparation Class

Vanderbilt Museum

Wednesday June 7

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Noon – 1:30 pm

Borough Hall’s Free Lunchtime Jazz Concerts

Free

Brooklyn Borough Hall

Friday June 9

All day

26th Edition of the Brooklyn Film Festival

Windmill Studios

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All day

This is New York: 100 YEARS OF THE CITY IN ART AND POP CULTURE

Art
Film

MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

All day

CHANDON Garden Districts in New York City

Vanderbilt Museum

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8 am – 10 pm

Spirituality Week

Vanderbilt Museum

The Wriggle Events Spanish Sounds

10 – 11 am

Spanish Sounds

Ages: 4 and under
En Español
Family

McCarren ParkhouseWilliamsburg

11 am

Friday Storytime at Cortelyou Library!

Ages: 4 and under
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Cortelyou LibraryFlatbush

Brooklyn VALE(mini)GOLF

Noon – 9 pm

VALE(mini)GOLF

Ages: All
Family
Sports

The William ValeNew Williamsburg

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Noon – 4 pm

fresh Rose Hydration Station Pop-Up

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free

Vanderbilt Museum

2:30 pm

Lofi Hip Hop Study & Chill Space

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free

Flatbush LibraryFlatbush

3 pm

Teen Tech Time

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
Games

Bushwick LibraryBushwick

4 pm

DIY Fridays

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free

Central LibraryProspect Heights

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5 – 8 pm

Museum of Drag Grand Opening

Brick Aux GalleryWilliamsburg

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5 – 7:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Teen Night: In This Town, We Show Pride

Art
Free

Brooklyn MuseumProspect Heights

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6 – 8 pm

Rites of Passage exhibition

Vanderbilt Museum

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6 – 7:30 pm

Shabbat Family Picnic at the SYJCC

Ages: All
Family
Free

Vanderbilt MuseumCommack

6 – 9 pm

East Harlem Nights

Vanderbilt MuseumEast Harlem

A New Design – Made with PosterMyWall-2

6 – 10 pm

League Cornhole

Gun Hill Publick HouseSunset Park

6 – 9:30 pm

FDNY Appreciation Night

Sports

Maimonides ParkConey Island

6:30 – 9 pm

Spread Love: A Love Letter to Brooklyn | DAY 1

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Ingersoll Cornerstone Community Center

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7 pm

ETIENNE CHARLES: THE SOUND OF A PEOPLE

Ages: All
Caribbean
Dance
Family

Jazz at Lincoln CenterNYC

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7 – 9:30 pm

Queer To Tell: a Pride Month Storytelling Series

Vanderbilt Museum

Talea Encores

7 – 8 pm

Talea Ensemble @ Invisible Dog

Art
Music

The Invisible Dog Art CenterCobble Hill

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TGIF Comedy in Brooklyn!

EastVille Comedy ClubDowntown Brooklyn

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8 – 10 pm

Kings County Comedy in Brooklyn!

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EastVille Comedy ClubDowntown Brooklyn

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8 – 10 pm

Shows at Brooklyn’s Oldest Comedy Club!

Comedy

EastVille Comedy ClubDowntown Brooklyn

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8 pm

Palace

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8 pm

Love and Rockets

Music

The Hook

8 – 10 pm

The Hook

Vanderbilt Museum

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