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BAMcinématek presents FilmAfrica

August Winds by Gabriel Mascaro Beginning Friday, May 22, through Monday, May 25, BAMcinématek presents FilmAfrica , the cinematic companion to BAM ' s 38th annual DanceAfrica.
International Jazz Day at Brooklyn Borough Hall

International Jazz Day at Brooklyn Borough Hall

Brooklyn Borough Hall is the place to be to celebrate culture! Please join Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams on Thursday, April 30 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, at 209 Joralemon Street for a celebration of International Jazz Day.

What's Up Weekend! Feeling Khaleesi: April 17 -19

Drones Are The New Dragons The weekends are starting to look way up: the sun stays in the sky 'til later in the day, Mother Nature has been holding off on the precipitation, and the good people at HBO have returned Game Of Thrones to TVs, computers a
Miko Branch, the Face Behind Miss Jessie's, to Hold Book-Signing in Bed-Stuy

Miko Branch, the Face Behind Miss Jessie's, to Hold Book-Signing in Bed-Stuy

Mark Your Calendars: Brooklyn's very own Miko Branch , known as a vanguard of the natural hair care movement, and also, the co-founder of Miss Jessie's hair care products will be back in Bed-Stuy on Saturday, April 25, for a meet-and-greet and signin

Haiti Cultural Exchange Presents 3rd Biannual Haiti Film Fest

HCX is proud to announce the Third Biennial Haiti Film Fest scheduled for May 8 through May 15 at venues around the city and kicking off with the Haiti Film Fest Opening Night on Thursday, May 7 at DROM NYC.

The Center for Black Literature Celebrates Poetry Month with Fred Moten, Tara Betts and Mel Cooke

(l to r): Poets Fred Moten, Tara Betts and Mel Cooke Since National Poetry Month started in April 1996, it has become one the largest literary celebrations to honor the nation's poets and acknowledge the vital role poetry plays in our culture.

Now on Exhibit at BHS: Photos and Personal Letters During Civil War Brooklyn

Courtesy Brooklyn Historical Society Between 1861 and 1865, more than 30,000 men departed Brooklyn to fight in the American Civil War, leaving behind spouses, sweethearts, parents, children, siblings, and friends.

Brooklyn Flea Returns Outdoors This Saturday, Rain or Shine

Brooklyn Flea Returned Outdoors to Fort Greene Saturday, April 11th, 2015, 10am-5pm, Rain or Shine! You know what it is! The Flea's Fort Greene flagship location features 150 vendors every Saturday from April through November.
THIS SAT: Brooklyn’s Best All-Ages, All-Day Party!

THIS SAT: Brooklyn’s Best All-Ages, All-Day Party!

THIS SAT: Brooklyn's Best All-Ages, All-Day Party! 2pm-8pm @ BRIC BRIC continues its series of House Parties, with special daytime activities, including family dance classes, film screenings, art making, and other participatory activities; and a nigh

What's up, Weekend! April 11 - 12

Friday Martine's Dream: Duende Natural & Martine's Dream Presents: The Art of Building Business and Community ! Free Wine, Music & Vibe.