Just Conversations | Voices from New York State’s Reparations Commission
Center For Brooklyn History x Brooklyn Org
Center For Brooklyn History at BPL, 128 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn, NY 11201
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EST
Community Events
February 2025
Explore Free, Public Events Across Brooklyn
February 1-9
Celebrating the Year of the Snake
Sat. 2/01, 12 - 12:45 PM | Brooklyn Public Dyker Library, 8202 13th Ave. (@ 82nd St.)
Lunar New Year Celebration
Sat. 2/01, 12 - 2 PM | City Point BKLYN, 445 Albee Square W.
Preservation Celebration of Mama Joy's Abolitionist Home
Sun. 2/02, 12:15 - 2:30 PM | The Oratory Church of St. Boniface, 190 Duffield St.
Brooklyn Org Leader Salon: Development Officers
Tues. 2/04, 8:30 - 10 AM | Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Pl. 5th floor
CBH Talk | Joining the Clubs: Inside the Ethnic Power Centers of 1960s Brooklyn Politics
Thurs. 2/06, 6:30 - 8 PM | Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont St.
Rest and Restore Yoga
Sat. 2/08, 10 - 11 PM | Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Ave.
February 10-16
Brooklyn Org Application Clinic for Nonprofits
Tues. 2/11, 11 AM - 12 PM | Online
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training: How to Add DAF Giving to Your Website
Tues. 2/11, 12 - 1:30 PM | Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Pl. 5th floor
Mayoral Candidate Forum on Culture and Arts
Tues. 2/11, 6 - 9 PM | BRIC House, 647 Fulton St.
Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Diabetes Care + Prevention with Dr. Noel Manyindo
Wed. 2/12, 12 - 2 PM | Brooklyn Public Library, Flatbush Branch (22 Linden Blvd., 2nd Floor)
Conversations Wid De Bushwoman
Thurs. 2/13, 6 - 8 PM | Lefferts Historic House, 452 Flatbush Ave.
The BRIC Film Festival
Thurs. 2/13, 6 - 8 PM | BRIC House, 647 Fulton St.
Black History Month: Peace Over Prejudice
Sun. 2/16, 2 - 5 PM | Lefferts Historic House, 452 Flatbush Ave.
The Donor Lifecycle
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training
Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
12:00 PM–1:30 PM EST
February 17-23
Rikers Public Memory Project: Growing Up Rikers, Then and Now
Weds. 2/19, 6 - 8 PM | Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Ave.
Just Conversations | Voices from New York State’s Reparations Commission
Weds. 2/19, 6:30 - 8 PM | Center For Brooklyn History at BPL, 128 Pierrepont St.
Volunteer Opportunity with the Urban Indigenous Collective
Thurs. 2/20, 10 AM - 8 PM | UIC Community Center, 315 W 39th Street
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training: The Donor Lifecycle
Thurs. 2/20, 12 - 1:30 PM | Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Pl. 5th floor
Shirley Chisholm Superhero Cape and Resiliency Workshops
Sun. 2/23, 12 - 4 PM | Lefferts Historic House, 452 Flatbush Ave
Best Practices For Hiring An Executive Director
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training
Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
6:00 PM–8:00 PM EST
February 24-28
Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Maternal Health + Health Screenings
Weds. 2/26, 11 AM - 2 PM | Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Dr.
CLSJ Community Book Club
Weds. 2/26, 6 - 8:30 PM | Medgar Evers College, AB Building 1 - Second Floor, 1638 Bedford Ave.
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training: Best Practices For Hiring An Executive Director
Thurs. 2/27, 6 - 8 PM | Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Pl. 5th floor
Nikki Giovanni Tribute at 651 ARTS
Fri. 2/28, 6:30 - 9 PM | L10 Arts & Cultural Center, 10 Lafayette Ave.
Submit Your Community Events
Upcoming Events
The State of Young Black Voters Conference
The Center for Law and Social Justice
Medgar Evers College, CUNY (Academic Building 1), 1638 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
9:00 AM–3:00 PM EDT
Community Engagement Tea: Autumn Chai & Flower Bundle Dyeing
Tea Arts & Culture
237 Maple Street Brooklyn, New York 10029
1:00 PM–4:00 PM EDT
Brooklyn Museum on Wheels: Kensington
Avenue C Plaza, 556 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218
1:00 PM–6:00 PM EDT
2026 Brooklyn Org Changemakers Ball
Powerhouse Arts, 322 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
6:30 PM– EDT
The Brooklyn Blueprint: Business, Culture & Community, Powered by JP Morgan Chase & Co.
BRIC
BRIC House, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
6:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT
Brooklyn FAM’s 6th Annual Flagship Festival
Prospect Park Boathouse, 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11225
11:00 AM–4:00 PM EST
Sunset Park Community Conversation
UPROSE, 462 36th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232
6:00 PM–8:00 PM EST
Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply for Funding from BKO (November 2026)
Zoom
2:00 PM– EST
Sure We Can Recycling Center Volunteer Day
Sure We Can
219 McKibbin St, Brooklyn, New York 11206
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EST
Cinema with a Cause: “Becoming Thurgood”
The Center for Law and Social Justice
Medgar Evers College (Student Services Building), 1637 Bedford Ave, 1st Floor Room S122, Brooklyn, NY 11225
6:00 PM–8:30 PM EST