Outdoor & Nature in Brooklyn

Find the best outdoor & nature events happening in Brooklyn

Play at BCM

šŸ“ Brooklyn Children's Museum

BCM is open for play! Come explore some of our most-loved exhibits, including toddler-favorite Totally Tots, the miniature shops of World Brooklyn, our NEST kids’ climber, and more . After you’ve play...

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Haunted Carousel

šŸ“ Children's Corner in Prospect Park

Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel. Children’s Corner, $3 per ride; $13 for a book ...

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Community Access Thursdays

šŸ“ Brooklyn Children's Museum

Join us during Community Access Thursdays, every Thursday afternoon from 2 pm – 5 pm! Come explore some of our most-loved exhibits, including toddler-favorite Totally Tots, the miniature shops of Worl...

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Our Garden Club

šŸ“ Flatlands Library

Let’s see what we can grow in Brooklyn!Ā Plant seeds and watch them grow.Ā Read stories, sing, dance, take home plants and flowers.  For children with and without disabilities. Kids and tweens welcome -...

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Farm Stand

Come to Powell Street Garden and see what the garden group grew for the community at their farm stand! The farm stand is also hosted on October 3, 9, 10, 16,17, 23, 24, 30, and 31.

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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Haunted Carousel

šŸ“ Children's Corner in Prospect Park

Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel. Children’s Corner, $3 per ride; $13 for a book ...

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Gerritsen Beach Library Halloween Party

šŸ“ Gerritsen Beach Library

Get an early start on your Halloween celebration at Gerritsen Beach Library! Put on your costume and join us Friday, October 30 from 2:30 - 4:00 pm for our Halloween Party. For all ages!

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Kids Create: HALLOWEEN

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Come make something with us at Brower Park Library! Designed for ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

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Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

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⭐ Staff Pick

NYRR Open Run: Shore Road Park

šŸ“ Lawn Near 79th Street Entrance in Shore Park and Parkway

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park

šŸ“ Canarsie Park House in Canarsie Park

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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Farm Stand

Come to Powell Street Garden and see what the garden group grew for the community at their farm stand! The farm stand is also hosted on October 3, 9, 10, 16,17, 23, 24, 30, and 31.

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Creepy Crawly Halloween

šŸ“ Audubon Center at the Boathouse in Prospect Park

Take a second look at the creatures that give you the creeps, you may find you like them! Participate in fun activities and experiments that will make your spine tingle at Prospect Park Alliance’s Cre...

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Play at BCM

šŸ“ Brooklyn Children's Museum

BCM is open for play! Come explore some of our most-loved exhibits, including toddler-favorite Totally Tots, the miniature shops of World Brooklyn, our NEST kids’ climber, and more . After you’ve play...

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Garden Costume Party & Volunteer Day

Come in your best garden-themed Halloween costume & help us redesign the garden! Join George Washington Carver Community Garden and NYC Parks GreenThumb for a ā€œspookyā€ garden build day! This education...

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Phoenix Community Garden Farm Stand

Phoenix Community Garden's Farm Stand is open for the season, every Saturday rain or shine until mid-November. Each bag contains local farm fresh fruit, salad greens, the best seasonal vegetables, and...

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Haunted Carousel

šŸ“ Children's Corner in Prospect Park

Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel. Children’s Corner, $3 per ride; $13 for a book ...

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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Folklore Tales on the Trail Hike

šŸ“ Lincoln Road and Ocean Avenue Entrance in Prospect Park

Gather at the Washington Irving statue and join the Urban Park Rangers for a hike learning about the folklore and history surrounding Sleepy Hollow while enjoying a nature walk through Prospect Park. ...

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Bargemusic Concerts – October 31

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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The Haunted Garden

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of family, creativity, and community! ? Pumpkin Crafting ? Candy Giveaway ?? Sweets and Treats ? Haunted Garden Walkthrough ? Explore the Garden & enjoy seasonal har...

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Halloween Candy Giveaway

Trick or Treat? Treats! Happy Halloween from the stewards of Halsey Ralph & Howard Community Garden.

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Halloween Candy Giveaway

Trick or Treat? Treat! Come by the Halsey, Ralph, & Howard Community Garden on October 31st for a sweet surprise!

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NYRR Open Run: Marine Park

šŸ“ Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine Park

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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Play at BCM

šŸ“ Brooklyn Children's Museum

BCM is open for play! Come explore some of our most-loved exhibits, including toddler-favorite Totally Tots, the miniature shops of World Brooklyn, our NEST kids’ climber, and more . After you’ve play...

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Saltwater Fishing

Want to go fishing but don’t know how or where to start? Join our Urban Park Rangers for free lessons! Learn how to properly use a fishing rod. Our experienced Rangers teach the ethics of fishing and ...

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Haunted Carousel

šŸ“ Children's Corner in Prospect Park

Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel. Children’s Corner, $3 per ride; $13 for a book ...

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 1

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Diversity Dining Under the Stars

This will be our first evening opening the garden for night dining under the stars with a few decorated night lights to light the path. Enjoy a night like no other.

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Mandarin Story Time

šŸ“ McKinley Park Library

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Bookmobile @ Bushwick Branch

šŸ“ Bushwick Library

Brooklyn Public Library & Bushwick Branch Staff invite you to join them in front of the Bushwick Branch throughout the Fall & Winter of 2026! Members of the Bushwick branch will provide reference serv...

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Meet the Author: Sarah Feingold reading T is for Traffic Cone

šŸ“ Clinton Hill Library

Join us for a special storytime featuring author/illustrator Sarah Feingold. She will share her picture book T is for Traffic Cone: The City Pigeon’s Alphabet and lead everyone in a related art activi...

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Game On!

šŸ“ Park Slope Library

Come in to the Park Slope Library to play board, card and tabletop games. For kids ages 5 - 12. Younger children are welcome to attend if accompanied by an adult.

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NYRR Open Run: Brooklyn Bridge Park

šŸ“ Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park

NYRR Open Run brings free, weekly community-led, approximately 3 mile runs to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages,...

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Babies & Books at Sunset Park

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 18 months and their participating caregivers.

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Toddler Time with Ms. Denise

šŸ“ Ulmer Park Library

Returning for Spring, join us for story and play with Ms. Denise at the Ulmer Park Branch. For Ages 1 - 3

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Toddler Time at Sunset Park Library

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers.

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Library Lab: Oobleck

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Join us at Brower Park Library for some fun STEM exploration! Designed for kids ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Our Garden Club

šŸ“ Flatlands Library

Let’s see what we can grow in Brooklyn!Ā Plant seeds and watch them grow.Ā Read stories, sing, dance, take home plants and flowers.  For children with and without disabilities. Kids and tweens welcome -...

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City Council District 41: Monthly Gardener Gatherings

All community gardeners and volunteers stewarding gardens in City Council District 41 are welcome to these monthly coalition-building events led by GreenThumb Community Engagement Coordinator, Hannah ...

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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Kids Create: Kaleidoscopes

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Come make something with us at Brower Park Library! Designed for ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

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Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

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⭐ Staff Pick

NYRR Open Run: Shore Road Park

šŸ“ Lawn Near 79th Street Entrance in Shore Park and Parkway

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park

šŸ“ Canarsie Park House in Canarsie Park

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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Birding: Fall Migration

šŸ“ Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park

Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best viewing spots in New York City to see spring migratory birds. Birding programs are appropriate for all skill levels and beginners are welcome. Join th...

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Phoenix Community Garden Farm Stand

Phoenix Community Garden's Farm Stand is open for the season, every Saturday rain or shine until mid-November. Each bag contains local farm fresh fruit, salad greens, the best seasonal vegetables, and...

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Nature's Workshop: Fall Foliage Leaf Art

šŸ“ Lincoln Terrace Park in Lincoln Terrace / Arthur S. Somers Park

Enjoy the beauty of fall with the Urban Park Rangers as we collect tree leaves and create colorful leaf art!

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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The Lott House

šŸ“ Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park

The Lott House is Marine Park's newest Living Neighborhood Museum. When it reopens, what changes will be found? How will they interpret the Lott family and Brooklyn's history? Find out more directly f...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 7

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Nature Journaling: Nature After Dark

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 3

Do you feel like you need a moment of pause and a deeper connection with nature? Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free nature journaling workshop. The 90-minute workshop helps you sta...

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NYRR Open Run: Marine Park

šŸ“ Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine Park

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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Fantastic Fungi Mushroom ID Hike

šŸ“ Audubon Center at the Boathouse in Prospect Park

This Urban Park Ranger led hike will take you through the forest to learn how to identify fungi. Participants will learn about the crucial role that mushrooms play in an ecosystem and how natural deco...

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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Native American Heritage Month: Early Food Traditions

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Join the Urban Park Rangers at the Old Stone House Museum to explore early food traditions in pre‑colonial and colonial New York. Learn how Lenape, Dutch, and English foodways blended to shape the reg...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 8

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Mandarin Story Time

šŸ“ McKinley Park Library

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Kids Create

šŸ“ Park Slope Library

Come in to the Park Slope Library and create a take-home craft with us! For kids ages 5 - 12. Younger children are welcome when accompanied byĀ an adult to help.

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NYRR Open Run: Brooklyn Bridge Park

šŸ“ Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park

NYRR Open Run brings free, weekly community-led, approximately 3 mile runs to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages,...

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Our Garden Club

šŸ“ Flatlands Library

Let’s see what we can grow in Brooklyn!Ā Plant seeds and watch them grow.Ā Read stories, sing, dance, take home plants and flowers.  For children with and without disabilities. Kids and tweens welcome -...

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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Kids Create: Surprise Craft

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Come make something with us at Brower Park Library! Designed for ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

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Park Slope Food Coop Performance

šŸ“ Shape Shifter

This edition of the Park Slope Food Coop Performance Series brings together percussion, folk, jazz, cumbia, and dance across four lively sets. Andrew Drury opens with solo percussion accompanied by pr...

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

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⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

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NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park

šŸ“ Canarsie Park House in Canarsie Park

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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NYRR Open Run: Shore Road Park

šŸ“ Lawn Near 79th Street Entrance in Shore Park and Parkway

NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...

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Phoenix Community Garden Farm Stand

Phoenix Community Garden's Farm Stand is open for the season, every Saturday rain or shine until mid-November. Each bag contains local farm fresh fruit, salad greens, the best seasonal vegetables, and...

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Discovery Hike: Waterfront Ecosystems

šŸ“ Lawn Area in Bushwick Inlet Park

Join the Urban Park Rangers for a look at the natural resiliency of Bushwick Inlet Park. Learn how native plants, shoreline habitats, and restored coastal features support wildlife and strengthen the ...

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Old Stone House: Open Hours

šŸ“ Old Stone House in Washington Park

Come visit the Old Stone House during our public Open Hours! Suggested donation for entry is $3, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. No reservation is necessary for entry. Please note that wh...

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Fall Foliage Hike

šŸ“ Picnic House in Prospect Park

Join the Urban Park Rangers on a beautiful stroll around Prospect Park as we celebrate the changing of the seasons! Learn about the ecology of a fall forest and the science of the changing colors all ...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 14

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 15

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Mandarin Story Time

šŸ“ McKinley Park Library

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Ready, Set, Letters Grab & Go Kit: Match It - Scavenger Hunt

šŸ“ Leonard Library

Stop at our Leonard Branch and ask for this special Grab & Go Craft kit : Match It-Scavenger Hunt! Ready, Set, Letters! is designed to help children learn uppercase and lowercase letter shapes, names,...

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Game On!

šŸ“ Park Slope Library

Come in to the Park Slope Library to play board, card and tabletop games. For kids ages 5 - 12. Younger children are welcome to attend if accompanied by an adult.

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Babies & Books at Sunset Park

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 18 months and their participating caregivers.

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Toddler Time with Ms. Denise

šŸ“ Ulmer Park Library

Returning for Spring, join us for story and play with Ms. Denise at the Ulmer Park Branch. For Ages 1 - 3

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Toddler Time at Sunset Park Library

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers.

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Brooklyn Lego Robotics League

šŸ“ Paerdegat Library

The annual Brooklyn Robotics League is back for another season with this year’s theme: BIOGLOW (Founders Edition) ! In this hands-on program, kids will focus on the connections between nature, technol...

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Library Lab: Leaf Colors

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Join us at Brower Park Library for some fun STEM exploration! Designed for kids ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Nature Storytime – November 19

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center

Join for Nature Storytime at the Environmental Education Center! Held at 3:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month (during Open Hours ). Librarians from Brooklyn Public Library Adams Street locatio...

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Nature Storytime

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center

Join for Nature Storytime at the Environmental Education Center! Held at 3:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month (during Open Hours). Librarians from Brooklyn Public LibraryĀ Adams Street location...

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Our Garden Club

šŸ“ Flatlands Library

Let’s see what we can grow in Brooklyn!Ā Plant seeds and watch them grow.Ā Read stories, sing, dance, take home plants and flowers.  For children with and without disabilities. Kids and tweens welcome -...

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Bedtime Stories

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, come in your pajamas and enjoy an evening storytime for ages 3 to 8 years.

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Kids Create: Grandparent Crafting

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Come make something with us at Brower Park Library! Invite a special older person in your life to come craft with you or if they live far away then this is the chance to make them something special! D...

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

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⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 21

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 22

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Mandarin Story Time

šŸ“ McKinley Park Library

ę ¹ 18 äøŖęœˆč‡³ 3 å²ēš„å¹¼å„æę¬£čµę™®é€ščÆę•…äŗ‹ć€ę­Œę›²ć€å’ŒéŸµå¾‹ć€‚ At McKinley Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in Mandarin for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers. Stay and play after the pro...

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Babies & Books at Sunset Park

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 18 months and their participating caregivers.

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Toddler Time at Sunset Park Library

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers.

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Brooklyn Lego Robotics League

šŸ“ Paerdegat Library

The annual Brooklyn Robotics League is back for another season with this year’s theme: BIOGLOW (Founders Edition) ! In this hands-on program, kids will focus on the connections between nature, technol...

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Kids Game & Tech Time

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Join us at Brower Park Library for some gaming fun! Designed for kids ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

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Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Bargemusic Concerts – November 28

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Bargemusic Concerts – November 29

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Mandarin Story Time

šŸ“ McKinley Park Library

ę ¹ 18 äøŖęœˆč‡³ 3 å²ēš„å¹¼å„æę¬£čµę™®é€ščÆę•…äŗ‹ć€ę­Œę›²ć€å’ŒéŸµå¾‹ć€‚ At McKinley Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in Mandarin for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers. Stay and play after the pro...

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Bookmobile @ Bushwick Branch

šŸ“ Bushwick Library

Brooklyn Public Library & Bushwick Branch Staff invite you to join them in front of the Bushwick Branch throughout the Fall & Winter of 2026! Members of the Bushwick branch will provide reference serv...

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Game On!

šŸ“ Park Slope Library

Come in to the Park Slope Library to play board, card and tabletop games. For kids ages 5 - 12. Younger children are welcome to attend if accompanied by an adult.

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Babies & Books at Sunset Park

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 18 months and their participating caregivers.

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Toddler Time with Ms. Denise

šŸ“ Ulmer Park Library

Returning for Spring, join us for story and play with Ms. Denise at the Ulmer Park Branch. For Ages 1 - 3

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Toddler Time at Sunset Park Library

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers.

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Library Lab:

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

Join us at Brower Park Library for some fun STEM exploration! Designed for kids ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

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Our Garden Club

šŸ“ Flatlands Library

Let’s see what we can grow in Brooklyn!Ā Plant seeds and watch them grow.Ā Read stories, sing, dance, take home plants and flowers.  For children with and without disabilities. Kids and tweens welcome -...

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

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⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

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Bargemusic Concerts – December 5

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Bargemusic Concerts – December 6

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Mandarin Story Time

šŸ“ McKinley Park Library

ę ¹ 18 äøŖęœˆč‡³ 3 å²ēš„å¹¼å„æę¬£čµę™®é€ščÆę•…äŗ‹ć€ę­Œę›²ć€å’ŒéŸµå¾‹ć€‚ At McKinley Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in Mandarin for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers. Stay and play after the pro...

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Kids Create

šŸ“ Park Slope Library

Come in to the Park Slope Library and create a take-home craft with us! For kids ages 5 - 12. Younger children are welcome when accompanied byĀ an adult to help.

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Babies & Books at Sunset Park

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 18 months and their participating caregivers.

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Toddler Time with Ms. Denise

šŸ“ Ulmer Park Library

Returning for Spring, join us for story and play with Ms. Denise at the Ulmer Park Branch. For Ages 1 - 3

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Toddler Time at Sunset Park Library

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers.

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

storytimeoutdoor naturedancing

Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

storytimeoutdoor naturedancing

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

Bargemusic Concerts – December 12

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

live musicoutdoor naturedancing

Bargemusic Concerts – December 13

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

live musicoutdoor naturedancing

Mandarin Story Time

šŸ“ McKinley Park Library

ę ¹ 18 äøŖęœˆč‡³ 3 å²ēš„å¹¼å„æę¬£čµę™®é€ščÆę•…äŗ‹ć€ę­Œę›²ć€å’ŒéŸµå¾‹ć€‚ At McKinley Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in Mandarin for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers. Stay and play after the pro...

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Game On!

šŸ“ Park Slope Library

Come in to the Park Slope Library to play board, card and tabletop games. For kids ages 5 - 12. Younger children are welcome to attend if accompanied by an adult.

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Babies & Books at Sunset Park

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 18 months and their participating caregivers.

storytimeoutdoor nature

Toddler Time with Ms. Denise

šŸ“ Ulmer Park Library

Returning for Spring, join us for story and play with Ms. Denise at the Ulmer Park Branch. For Ages 1 - 3

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Toddler Time at Sunset Park Library

šŸ“ Sunset Park Library

At Sunset Park Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers.

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Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

storytimeoutdoor naturedancing

Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that...

storytimeoutdoor naturedancing

Nature Storytime

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center

Join for Nature Storytime at the Environmental Education Center! Held at 3:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month (during Open Hours). Librarians from Brooklyn Public LibraryĀ Adams Street location...

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Nature Storytime – December 17

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center

Join for Nature Storytime at the Environmental Education Center! Held at 3:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month (during Open Hours ). Librarians from Brooklyn Public Library Adams Street locatio...

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Bedtime Stories

šŸ“ Brower Park Library

At Brower Park Library, come in your pajamas and enjoy an evening storytime for ages 3 to 8 years.

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

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Bargemusic Concerts – December 19

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

live musicoutdoor naturedancing

Bargemusic Concerts – December 20

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

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Late Extended Day at Treasure Trunk Prospect Heights

šŸ“ Treasure Trunk Theatre

Need a couple of additional hours added to your kiddo's camp day? No problem! At our three flagship studios, Treasure Trunk Atlantic, Treasure Trunk Park Slope, and Treasure Trunk Prospect Heights, yo...

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Late Extended Day at Treasure Trunk Prospect Heights

šŸ“ Treasure Trunk Theatre

Need a couple of additional hours added to your kiddo's camp day? No problem! At our three flagship studios, Treasure Trunk Atlantic, Treasure Trunk Park Slope, and Treasure Trunk Prospect Heights, yo...

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Late Extended Day at Treasure Trunk Prospect Heights

šŸ“ Treasure Trunk Theatre

Need a couple of additional hours added to your kiddo's camp day? No problem! At our three flagship studios, Treasure Trunk Atlantic, Treasure Trunk Park Slope, and Treasure Trunk Prospect Heights, yo...

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

Bargemusic Concerts – December 26

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

live musicoutdoor naturedancing

Bargemusic Concerts – December 27

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Visitor Center at the Boathouse

For nearly 50 years, Bargemusic hasĀ been committed to attracting local audiences and enhancing the cultural life of New York by offering performancesĀ of chamber music in an intimate setting – the type...

live musicoutdoor naturedancing

Bookmobile @ Bushwick Branch

šŸ“ Bushwick Library

Brooklyn Public Library & Bushwick Branch Staff invite you to join them in front of the Bushwick Branch throughout the Fall & Winter of 2026! Members of the Bushwick branch will provide reference serv...

storytimeoutdoor nature

Game On!

šŸ“ Park Slope Library

Come in to the Park Slope Library to play board, card and tabletop games. For kids ages 5 - 12. Younger children are welcome to attend if accompanied by an adult.

outdoor nature

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Nature Storytime

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center

Join for Nature Storytime at the Environmental Education Center! Held at 3:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month (during Open Hours). Librarians from Brooklyn Public LibraryĀ Adams Street location...

storytimeoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

Nature Storytime – January 21

šŸ“ Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center

Join for Nature Storytime at the Environmental Education Center! Held at 3:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month (during Open Hours ). Librarians from Brooklyn Public Library Adams Street locatio...

storytimeoutdoor nature

Fort Greene Park Greenmarket

šŸ“ Fort Greene Park

Located outside the entrance of historic Fort Greene Park and surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old brownstones, the bustling Fort Greene market serves a diverse community of young, urban pro...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

šŸ“ Grand Army Plaza

Founded in 1989, Grand Army Plaza is GrowNYC Greenmarket's flagship Brooklyn market, and the second largest market in the program, behind Union Square. Located at the northwest entrance to beautiful P...

farmers marketsoutdoor nature

⭐ Staff Pick

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