Upcoming Events and Things to Do in Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Bridge Park will offer a free Bollywood and Bhangra dance workshop Sunday, August 23, from 11:00 a.m. to noon at the Pier 6 Liberty Lawn. Ajna Dance Company will teach easy-to-follow movements inspired by South...

NYC Parks has scheduled a free Waterfront Walk at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Sunday, August 23, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The guided walk is designed to help visitors learn about the history of the Brooklyn waterfront while...

NYC Parks has scheduled a free Line Dance Fitness class at Betsy Head Park on Monday, August 24, from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. The class is intended as an accessible way for residents to exercise outdoors and learn simple lin...

Kings Highway Library will host Summer at the Library Performance: Jam I Am by Will Leet on Tuesday, August 25, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. The free program features children's songs and contemporary pop songs, along with mu...

Gerritsen Beach Library will hold a Back to School Fair on Wednesday, August 26, from noon to 3:00 p.m. at 2808 Gerritsen Ave. The free event is open to all ages and parents and will connect families with information ab...

Brooklyn Bridge Park will present its public-selected Movies With A View film Thursday, August 27, at the Pier 1 Harbor View Lawn. The event is scheduled from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m., with the movie beginning at sunset. The...

Brooklyn Public Library's Adult Services Department will host a Short Story Discussion Group on Friday, August 28, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the Business and Career Center classroom at Central Library. Copies of the sel...

Herbert Holler's Freedom Party Outside will take place Saturday, August 29, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at the Pier 6 Plaza in Brooklyn Bridge Park. The free outdoor dance party will feature hip-hop, R&B, reggae, house, roc...

Brooklyn Public Library will close its summer reading program with a Silent Reading Party on Saturday, August 29, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Central Library. Residents can bring a current book, spend quiet reading time w...

Brooklyn Bridge Park will offer a free history walk Sunday, August 30, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. The program begins at the Pier 1 Granite Prospect with an introduction to the Roebling family and the bridge's engineering,...

NYC Parks has scheduled an It's My Park volunteer project at McKinley Park on Sunday, August 30, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will work with the Parent-Child Relationship Association to help beautify the park. Th...

NYC Parks has scheduled a free Yoga class at Brooklyn Public Library's Gerritsen Beach location on Monday, August 31, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. The outdoor fitness program is designed for residents seeking a low-cost way...