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Thursday Dec. 18, 2025

Brooklyn Prospect Park Stroller Walk
10 am

Prospect Park Stroller Walk

  • Ages: 2 and under
  • Community
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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Dumbo]

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11 am – 6 pm

Poetics of the Photographic: Language of Resistance

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Clive Davis Gallery
Noon – 6 pm

Holidays on Atlantic Avenue

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FREE HIV & STI TESTING

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Largest Menorah picture with partial crowd
6 pm

Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah Lighting

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Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahPark Slope
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7 – 8 pm

That 80s Improv Challenge: HOLIDAY & PUNK ROCK EDITION

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8 – 9:30 pm

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

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9:30 – 11:30 pm

Superstar Open Set

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