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Dark Wonderland at Greenwood Cemetery during June.

Refreshments, long winding walks in the moonlight and dynamic performances are all a part of this June series Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at Greenwood Cemetery.  I begins this week and continues throughout the months.  To learn a bit more read below or go to Greenwood’s website. Take a journey down the rabbit hole, using […]

Red Hook Jazz Festival 2015.

A couple of dates coming up for an event at Urban Meadow.  The Red Hook Jazz Festival!  This will be the 8th year in a row the community garden at President and Van Brunt in the Red Hook/Columbia Waterfront District of Brooklyn has hosted this event.  Mark June 14th and 21st on your calendar if […]

Early bird tickets on sale for this year’s Pig Island.

Always a fun event, this year’s Pig Island is set to take place on Saturday, September 12th.  I know.  We’re not trying to rush through the summer by thinking ahead this early.  But, by thinking ahead this early, you can get discounted thickets. You may already know where this event gets it’s name.  “Pig” is […]

New Ice Cream shop replaces Hay Rosie in Carroll Gardens.

We’d heard a few weeks ago that MilkMade was set to open in the old Hay Rosie space at 204 Sackett Street.  We stopped by there and snapped some pictures.  Looks cute!  They informed me that they were officially opening with a celebration earlier this week, so we can all go try their yummy sounding […]

Educational and fun kids festival this weekend in Park Slope.

This will be the first annual S.T.E.A.M. fair, which is a fundraising event for PS10, so we have no past photos or experiences to share.  If you go to the event’s website, though, and look at the activities they have planned for the day it looks like it’s going to be very unique and lots […]

Meeting in Gowanus on National Flood Insurance Program.

There have been ongoing releases of information and meetings about the changes regarding the National Flood Insurance Program.  Here is the latest on that front.  FEMA recently released updated flood maps for NYC and there is a 90 day public comment period, which ends on June 28th.  Come out and share your comments.  To see […]

Location change for Red Hook Parks meeting tomorrow.

We were just informed that there has been a location change for this meeting.  Previously it was to be held at the Miccio center and has been moved to the Red Hook Library, as you can see on this new flyer.  All the other information remains the same.  Please come out and learn more about […]

Red Hook Flicks Fundraiser.

It’s been such a beautiful weekend!  With that ridiculously long winter behind us and the recent good weather we can’t help but get excited about all the good weather and summer events coming our way.  One that we always love attending is the outdoor film series, Red Hook Flicks. If you’re a fan as well […]

Greenwood Cemetery commemorates the end of the Civil War.

The American Civil War ended in the spring of 1865, which is 150 years ago this spring.  Greenwood Cemetery is commemorating this with a grand procession and festival.  Over 5,000 veterans of the Civil War are buried in the cemetery.  It sounds like quite an event. The evening begins at 6:00 p.m. with Civil War […]

Free social media workshop tonight in Carroll Gardens.

This should be a very popular workshop.  “Using social media to expand your business online” is where we are all at right now and very important to being a business owner nowadays.  Those who can use and get the most out of social media to grow their business have a much better chance of thriving […]