The Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. The October event features a variety of programs inspired by the exhibition
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders: The Latino List …
During September and October the Brooklyn Museum will present a variety of public programs for adults, including a conversation with artist Sanford Biggers, award-winning chef Marcus Samuelsson, and hip-hop artist Mos Def; a taping of the television program Cooking with GalleryBeat; a performance by acclaimed soul-jazz vocalist Somi (pictured); and Thursdays @ 7, a series of engaging adult programs that takes place every Thursday evening.
On Sunday, October 2, join us as we celebrate the Museum’s new Grandparent’s Circle Membership and launch award-winning author, Gina Otto, and her literacy-based Change My World Now Bus Tour (a 20-city traveling mobile book …
In celebration of Halloween, the Brooklyn Museum will present the following mummy-themed tours in October:
Thursday, October 6, 8 p.m.
Gallery Tour: “The Secret Lives of Mummies”
Why did the Ancient Egyptians mummify the deceased? What secrets and …
Why are circles everywhere? What makes them the best shape for bagels, pizza and car wheels? Why are bubbles and the sun and the iris of your eye all circles? So simple, …
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
After hosting the off-Broadway Obie theater awards for 56 years, 11 successful years of producing breakout music festivals in New York City and four sold out years of the annual …
August 25th, 2011
Yogawoman is a groundbreaking feature film about the powerful impact of yoga on women’s health, fitness, emotional well-being, and personal growth.
Through rich personal stories, Yogawoman reveals how yoga has utterly transformed the …
On View September 16, 2011, through January 8, 2012
Eva Hesse Spectres 1960, an exhibition of rarely seen paintings by the artist Eva Hesse (1936-1970), will be presented in the Brooklyn Museum’s Elizabeth A. …
On August 14th, 2011, please join StronJeh Model Management and twelve emerging designers from the New York Tri-state area, who will be showcasing their 2012 Spring/Summer collection in fun-city Brooklyn. This exclusive, …
An unusual mask of Elvis Presley goes on view today, August 12, 2011, as part of a new installation titled African Innovations. Worn by members of the Nyau, a secret society of the Chewa …
Join us on Friday, August 26th – Sunday, August 28th, as we celebrate the yummy diversity of Brooklyn during Taste of Brooklyn Weekend! Discover some urban culinary treasures while hanging out in the World Brooklyn …
on View September 28, 2011
Following a three-year-long conservation project, the final section of the rare, thirty-five-centuries-old Egyptian Book of the Dead of the Goldworker of Amun, Sobekmose will go on long-term view on September 28. …
on View September 16-November 27, 2011
A major series of five ten-week-long exhibitions of works by emerging Brooklyn artists will be presented at the Brooklyn Museum from September 2011 through September 2012. The …
The Brooklyn Museum Installation Ten Years Later: Ground Zero Remembered
On View September 7-October 30, 2011 Commemorates Tenth Anniversary of Attack on World Trade Center
The Brooklyn Museum will commemorate the tenth anniversary of the …
An installation of thirteen rarely seen paintings from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum and the collection of Jurii Maniichuk and Rose Brady will go on long-term view in the European painting …
Summer fun continues with our 2011 Free Friday Family Jam Series schedule ending August 26. Boasting over 25+ years of free-admission evenings featuring music, dance, programs, exhibits, and family fun for kids, parents, grandparents, …
A mere nine months after opening, Williamsburg standout Brooklyn Winery has released its first eight housemade wines. Each of these high quality wines is available exclusively on tap in the Brooklyn Winery …
Oct. 1-16
New York: Brooklyn, New York City
A coalition of organizations, businesses and individuals announced today a bold mobilization plan to raise awareness and pressure the government about the lack of labeling …
The Scissor Sisters, “Kiehl’s Gives” Global Ambassadors for HIV/AIDS Causes
“Supporting efforts to not only help find a cure for AIDS, but also to support those who live with it, is something very …
Amstel Light Meatopia 2011
Presented by Whole Foods
Saturday, July 23, 2011
5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Pier 5
Brooklyn, NY 11201
When:
Saturday, September 10, 2011
8:30 a.m. Check In
10:00 a.m. Walk Begins
Where:
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
Click here to join or donate to the OCRF Team!
Wear the team’s official colors of teal and white, receive an OCRF backpack, …
Tuesday, August 2
Wacky Tuesday
11:30am – 12:30pm
Explore art, science and culture in a fun and wacky way.
Ages 5 and under
Meet & Greet: Creatures of the Sea
2:00 – 2:30pm
Discover how diverse life really is …
New program!
K RECORDING STUDIO at the AUDUBON CENTER Weekends in September
12 – 4 p.m. Audubon Center. Free with volunteer time.
Want to record your latest creation but don’t have the audio equipment to …
Sports radio and television personality Ann Liguori hosts her annual Ann Liguori Foundation Annual Dinner Dance at Duck Walk Vineyards in Water Mill on Friday, July 15, 2011 from 6:30 p.m. to …
James Franco at the Piaget sponsored amfAR Inspiration Gala, New York. (Piaget, Joe Schildhorn)
Ryan Gunnigle, Marcia Cross, and Mary Ann Wasil Nilan celebrate the launch of Bright Starts(TM) new innovations.
Actor Wilmer Valderrama celebrates the kickoff of Stride Gum’s “Be Ridiculously Long Lasting” campaign with a “Running of the Rams” event from Times Square to Herald Square, Tuesday, June 21, 2011 in New York. (Gary …
Nick Cannon poses with the star of the night, a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster, at the Gala Opening of the New Mercedes-Benz Manhattan. (Mercedes-Benz USA/Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
A surprise performance by Matchbox 20 entertained a packed house at the Gala Opening of the New Mercedes-Benz Manhattan. (Mercedes-Benz USA/Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
Celebrity AIDS activist Suzanne Africa Engo stands with Pall an HIV positive activist in a moment of Silence during NYC Gay Pride Parade Sunday June 26th 2011, both volunteer for God’s Love We Deliver which …
July 19 Uniondale, NY Nassau Coliseum On Sale Now
Grammy winner Rihanna proved once again that she is an extraordinary live performer after delivering two of the most captivating performances at Sunday night’s Grammy …
August 6
As announced tonight on the top-rated new television show, “The Voice,” the final eight contestants from the smash hit program will hit the road for Sprint presents “The Voice” Live On Tour …
MG Icon, the joint venture between Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICON) and Madonna, in partnership with Macy’s announced today it will continue its association with actress and television personality Kelly Osbourne …
Thursday, August 4: New York City, NY – Ciara
The “stage is set” for Malibu Rum to bring “Liquid Sunshine” to the coolest beaches and pools this summer with the Station Invasion Concert …
On Wednesday, July 6 executives and guests of Edison International (NYSE: EIX) will visit the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to celebrate the company’s 125th anniversary. Chairman and CEO Ted Craver, joined by …
On Wednesday, July 6, Jeff Garlin and Susie Essman, stars of the hit HBO program Curb Your Enthusiasm will celebrate the debut of the series’ eighth season and ring the Opening Bell at …
On the eve of Independence Day weekend, The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation announced today a contribution from AT&T* for $50,000 that will be directed toward a significant expansion of the Ellis Island …
In celebration of Rocco’s Dinner Party, Chef Rocco DiSpirito is launching the “Watch & Win” contest giving wine enthusiasts the opportunity to win a trip for two …
On Tuesday, July 5 executives and guests of Voyager Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSE Amex: VOG), an exploration and production company based in Billings, Montana, will visit the New York Stock Exchange …
NYC & Company, New York City’s marketing, tourism and partnership organization, today announced that NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2011-the City’s original culinary celebration and world’s first Restaurant Week-will feature more than 320 …
2011 CFDA Fashion Awards Presented in New York Jack Mccollough & Lazaro Hernandez for Proenza Schouler Win Womenswear Designer of the Year; for the Tenth Year in a Row, Swarovski Generously Underwrites the Event Awards …
On Tuesday, July 5 executives and guests of Voyager Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSE Amex: VOG), an exploration and production company based in Billings, Montana, will visit the New York Stock Exchange …
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