Birding at the Green-Wood Cemetery
The Green-Wood Cemetery, Greenwood Vine Ave Entrance, Brooklyn, NY 11218
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EST
Community Events
January 2025
Explore Free, Public Events Across Brooklyn
January 1-5
Birding at the Green-Wood Cemetery
Sat. 1/04, 10 AM - 12 PM | The Green-Wood Cemetery, Greenwood Vine Ave. Entrance
Chinese Paper Cutting Art Workshop
Sat. 1/04, 12:30 - 2:30 PM | Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room, 286 Cadman Plaza West
Winter Tea in Prospect Park
Sat. 1/04, 2 - 4 PM | Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Dr.
Application Clinic: Community Project Microgrants
Brooklyn Org x CitizensNYC
Online
12:00 PM–1:00 PM EST
January 6-12
Brooklyn Org x CitizensNYC Application Clinic: Community Project Microgrants
Tues. 1/7, 12 - 1 PM | Online
Brooklyn Museum Teacher Workshop: Revolutions on Paper
Thurs. 1/9, 4:30 - 7:30 PM | Brooklyn Museum Education Center, 200 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon: Weekend Edition!
Sat. 1/11, 10:30 AM - 12 PM | Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Pl. 5th floor.
Storytime w/ Emma Straub: Mama Hug
Sat. 1/11, 11 AM | Books Are Magic Montague, 122 Montague St.
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training: Leveling Up Your LOI
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training
Online
12:00 PM–1:30 PM EST
January 13-19
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training: Leveling Up Your LOI
Weds. 1/15, 12 - 1:30 PM | Online
Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Diabetes Care + Prevention
Weds. 1/15, 12 - 2 PM | Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Dr.
Center for Law and Social Justice's Cinema with a Cause: "Boycott"
Weds. 1/15, 6 - 8:30 PM | Medgar Evers College EOJ Auditorium, 1638 Bedford Ave
Make It Official: Registering Your Non-Profit by the Office of Assembly Member Chantel Jackson
Thurs. 1/16, 6 PM | Online
CBH Talk | Progress and Preservation: Atlantic Avenue End-to-End
Thurs. 1/16, 6:30 - 8 PM | Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont St.
Marine Park Super Steward: Trail Maintainer Training
Sat. 1/18, 10 AM - 1 PM | Seba Playground (Seba Ave & Gerritsen Ave)
Youth Career Readiness Crash Course (Ages 18-24)
Sat. 1/18, 11 AM - 1 PM | Brooklyn Public Library - Pacific Library, 25 Fourth Ave.
The Free Black Women's Library presents Setting Intentions w/ Fanny Tristan
Sun. 1/19, 3 - 4:30 PM | The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room, 226 Marcus Garvey Blvd
Just Conversations | Reparations in NYC: A Path Toward Justice and Equity
Center For Brooklyn History, Brooklyn Public Library Gov. Affairs, BPL's DEI Council
Center For Brooklyn History at BPL, 128 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn, NY 11201
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EST
January 20-26
BAM's Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mon. 1/20, 10:30 AM | BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building, 30 Lafayette Ave.
Just Conversations | Reparations in NYC: A Path Toward Justice and Equity
Tues. 1/21, 6:30 - 8 PM | Center For Brooklyn History at BPL, 128 Pierrepont St.
Brooklyn Museum Teen Night: Teens Parkway
Fri. 1/24, 5 - 7 PM | Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy
Rest and Restore Yoga
Fri. 1/24, 6 - 7 PM | Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Ave.
Wikipedia Day NYC 2025
Sat. 1/25, 12 - 5 PM | Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch, 10 Grand Army Plaza
Lunar New Year Family Festival at the Brooklyn Museum!
Sun. 1/26, 12:45 - 4 PM | Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy
Lunar New Year Storytime
Brooklyn Children’s Museum, 145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213
3:00 PM–3:45 PM EST
January 27-31
SALON DES ARTISTES with ARTMAGEDDON COLLECTIVE
Mon. 1/27, 7 - 10 PM | Highbury Pub, 1002 Cortelyou Rd
Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Hypertension Care + Prevention
Thurs. 1/30, 12 - 2 PM | Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Dr.
Lunar New Year Storytime
Thurs. 1/30, 3 - 3:45 PM | Brooklyn Children’s Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave.
Footsteps Winter Party
Thurs. 1/30, 7 - 10 PM | Brooklyn Location Provided Upon RSVP
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Upcoming Events
State of the Market Webinar: Turn Today’s Market Insights Into Tomorrow’s Charitable Impact
Brooklyn Org & Pathstone
Zoom
12:00 PM–1:00 PM EDT
Fundraising Tools and Strategies for Brooklyn Gives 2026
Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training
Zoom
3:00 PM– EDT
Dancing for Democracy – National Voter Registration Day
Vinyl Nights
Abolitionist Place, 110 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
5:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT
Building brand ambassadors: Turning passion into action and donations
Big Duck
Zoom
1:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT
Opening Reception: Land, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio
Old Stone House of Brooklyn, 336 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
6:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT
Pacific Library Renovation Unveiling
Brooklyn Public Library
Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA), 10 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217
6:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT
Salon50: Brooklyn Boy Made Good
Presented By We Build The Block
Foolproof Whiskey Bar, 476 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
6:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT
The Mouth of the Sun: An Evening Celebrating Muslim Women Artists and Writers
Arts & Democracy and Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts NY (NOCD-NY)
The Urbane Arts Club, 1016 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, New York 11218
6:30 PM–9:15 PM EDT
Recycling Center Volunteer Day
Sure We Can
Sure We Can, 219 McKibbin St, Brooklyn, New York 11206
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT
Opening Night of Rasin San Bout | Roots Without End: Artists in Dialogue with Sounds of Haiti from the Alan Lomax Archive
Haiti Cultural Exchange
Haiti Cultural Exchange, 35 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11217
6:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT
Local Issues & Insights From Our 2026 Listening Tour
Zoom
12:00 PM–1:00 PM EDT
Mizik Ayiti! Residency Fall Series | Gashford Guillaume
Haiti Cultural Exchange
35 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11217
6:00 PM–10:00 PM EDT
Brooklyn Book Festival: Children’s Day
209 Joralemon St., Brooklyn, NY 11201
10:00 AM–4:00 PM EDT
Brooklyn Champions Cup & Soccer Social
Brooklyn Org, NYC Footy, and KidSuper
KidSuper Studios, 58 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
2:00 PM–6:00 PM EDT
Brooklyn Book Festival: Festival Day
Brooklyn Borough Hall and surrounding venues, Brooklyn, New York 11201
10:00 AM–6:00 PM EDT
Flatbush Frolic 2026
Flatbush Development Corporation
Cortelyou Road in Flatbush
10:00 AM– EDT
Brooklyn Museum on Wheels: Atlantic Antic
129 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201
12:00 PM–4:00 PM EDT
Book Signing: The Earth Is Flat?! And Other Things My Mother Taught Me
The BookMark Shoppe, 8415 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209-4601
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT
Clarifying your why and using it to guide communications
Big Duck
Zoom
1:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT
Brooklyn Energy Careers Summit
Presented by Brooklyn Org & National Grid Foundation
NYU Tandon, Pfizer Auditorium, 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201
4:00 PM–7:00 PM EDT
2026 Brooklyn Org Changemakers Ball
Powerhouse Arts, 322 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
6:30 PM– EDT