Community Events

July 2025

Explore Free, Public Events Across Brooklyn

Jul 1

Tot Time Tuesdays at Shirley Chisholm State Park

Shirley Chisholm State Park - Hendrix Creek Patio, 1750 Granville Payne Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11239
11:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT

Attend

July 1 - 6

Tot Time Tuesdays at Shirley Chisholm State Park

Jul 1

Tot Time Tuesdays at Shirley Chisholm State Park

Shirley Chisholm State Park - Hendrix Creek Patio, 1750 Granville Payne Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11239
11:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT

Tot Time Thursdays at Marsha P. Johnson State Park

Jul 3

Tot Time Thursdays at Marsha P. Johnson State Park

Marsha P. Johnson State Park, 90 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
10:00 AM–11:00 AM EDT

Brooklyn Mushroom: Fungi Potluck Picnic BBQ

Jul 4

Brooklyn Mushroom: Fungi Potluck Picnic BBQ

Vale of Cashmere, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY 11238
11:00 AM–4:00 PM EDT

Four people on yoga mats perform a side stretch in a spacious indoor venue with plants, wooden floors, and a screen displaying “BKO Regional Nonprofit Convening.”. — Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening, December 2024.

Jul 10

Yoga for Nonprofit Professionals

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Resource

Heatwise, 163 Remsen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
3:30 PM– EDT

Attend

July 7 - 13

The Amazing Garden: A Film and Conversation on Community Gardening in NYC

Two young people tend to an urban farm, harvesting green onions from a field below trees and buildings

Jul 9

The Amazing Garden: A Film and Conversation on Community Gardening in NYC

Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Yoga for Nonprofit Professionals

Jul 10

Yoga for Nonprofit Professionals

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Resource

Heatwise, 163 Remsen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
3:30 PM– EDT

Kids Create: Let’s Rumble Book Launch!

Jul 10

Kids Create: Let’s Rumble Book Launch!

Central Library, Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11238
3:30 PM– EDT

BGI Greenway Volunteer Stewardship Day

Two people ride bicycles along a greenway lined with flowers beside a street with parked shipping containers in Brooklyn, New York. Text promotes a greenway stewardship initiative.

Jul 12

BGI Greenway Volunteer Stewardship Day

Naval Cemetery Landscape, 63 Williamsburg Street West, Brooklyn, NY 11249
10:00 AM–1:00 PM EDT

Jul 16

Celebrate John Lewis Day with a Free Screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble

Center for Law and Social Justice

Medgar Evers College, 1638 Bedford Ave, EOJ Auditorium, Brooklyn, NY 11225
6:00 PM–8:30 PM EDT

Attend

July 14 - 20

Celebrate John Lewis Day with a Free Screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble

Jul 16

Celebrate John Lewis Day with a Free Screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble

Center for Law and Social Justice

Medgar Evers College, 1638 Bedford Ave, EOJ Auditorium, Brooklyn, NY 11225
6:00 PM–8:30 PM EDT

Intergenerational Storytelling Workshop With Stoop Stories

Jul 17

Intergenerational Storytelling Workshop With Stoop Stories

Park Slope Center for Successful Aging, 463A 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
1:00 PM–3:00 PM EDT

Pop Up Audubon II At Dog Beach

Jul 19

Pop Up Audubon II At Dog Beach

Prospect Park Alliance

Dog Beach, Prospect Park
12:00 PM–4:00 PM EDT

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Brower Park

Jul 19

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Brower Park

Brower Park, Kingston Ave & Park Pl.
3:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT

Outdoor Afro Community Birding Tour – Midwood Trail

Jul 20

Outdoor Afro Community Birding Tour – Midwood Trail

Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park, 452 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
9:30 AM–11:30 AM EDT

Hoyt Open Streets: A Celebration of Arab Arts & Culture

Event flyer for Hoyt Open Streets on July 20, 2025, featuring dance, storytime, crafts, food, and henna from 12–2 PM; all ages welcome, free admission.

Jul 20

Hoyt Open Streets: A Celebration of Arab Arts & Culture

Hoyt Street between State Street and Atlantic Avenue
12:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Horseshoe Crab Discovery Walk At Plumb Beach

A group of horseshoe crabs clustered together at the edge of the shoreline, partially covered by waves and sand.

Jul 20

Horseshoe Crab Discovery Walk At Plumb Beach

NYC H2O

Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area) Belt Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11228
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT

A reporter wearing a blue hat interviews a woman in a "Booklyn Tactics Bodhi" T-shirt indoors; people are gathered in the background. — Show Brooklyn Some Love Fest 2025. Photo by Noémie Trusty.

Jul 21

Press 101

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
3:30 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Attend

July 21 - 27

Press 101

Jul 21

Press 101

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
3:30 PM–5:00 PM EDT

The Laundromat Project Open Studios: Briana Calderón Navarro

Promotional flyer for 2025 Create Change Artists-in-Residence Open Studios with event dates, times, artist names, and photos on a purple background.

Jul 23

The Laundromat Project Open Studios: Briana Calderón Navarro

Friends and Lovers, 641 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
6:30 PM–7:45 PM EDT

Unearthing The Voices of Our Ancestors

A group of people gather around a table with documents. Text promotes a virtual African-American genealogy series by Nicka Sewell-Smith, held on Zoom on select Wednesdays at 7pm.

Jul 23

Unearthing The Voices of Our Ancestors

Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213
7:00 PM–8:30 PM EDT

CBH Summer Screenings: Gowanus Current

Jul 23

CBH Summer Screenings: Gowanus Current

Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Intergenerational Interviewing Workshop With Stoop Stories

Jul 24

Intergenerational Interviewing Workshop With Stoop Stories

Park Slope Center for Successful Aging, 463A 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
1:00 PM–3:00 PM EDT

Sure We Can Volunteer Day (July 2025)

Jul 25

Sure We Can Volunteer Day (July 2025)

219 McKibbin St, Brooklyn, New York 11206
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Jul 27

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (July)

Parent-Child Relationship Association, 947 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
9:30 AM–2:00 PM EDT

Attend

July 27 - 31

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (July)

Jul 27

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (July)

Parent-Child Relationship Association, 947 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
9:30 AM–2:00 PM EDT

Streamline Your Fundraising with Margaret by Hudson Ferris

People sitting at tables in a classroom, attentively listening. A sign with text is visible on the wall in the background.

Jul 31

Streamline Your Fundraising with Margaret by Hudson Ferris

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
9:00 AM–10:30 AM EDT

Public Hearing on Reparations | New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies

Black and white flyer for a public hearing on gentrification and redlining at Brooklyn Public Library, July 31, 2025, 4–8 PM. Includes “REPARATIONS” text and event details.

Jul 31

Public Hearing on Reparations | New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies

Topic: Gentrification and Redlining

Brooklyn Public Library, 286 Cadman Plaza West, Brooklyn, NY 11201
4:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT

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Upcoming Events

[NOW ON ZOOM] Longtail Storytelling

A group of people sitting in a lecture hall, taking notes and listening attentively to a presentation.

May 11

[NOW ON ZOOM] Longtail Storytelling

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Zoom
11:00 AM–1:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply For Funding From BKO (May 2026)

Two women working on laptops in an office.

May 12

Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply For Funding From BKO (May 2026)

Zoom
11:00 AM– EDT

Criminal Justice in Brooklyn: Trends, Challenges, and Community Solutions Webinar

Three people organize phone cords at a table. One person is packing a box labeled "GOOD CALL CORDS," while the others assist. A wall with sticky notes is visible in the background.

May 12

Criminal Justice in Brooklyn: Trends, Challenges, and Community Solutions Webinar

Zoom
12:00 PM–1:00 PM EDT

Connecting Communities Across Faith: Building Power, Community, and Love

May 12

Connecting Communities Across Faith: Building Power, Community, and Love

The Flossy Organization

5827 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
6:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Crown Heights & Prospect Heights

A woman in a white shirt shakes hands with a seated man in a blue shirt and cap next to another seated person in a white shirt inside a room with large windows.

May 13

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Crown Heights & Prospect Heights

The Corner Store, 753 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

Two adults engage in conversation in a room full of people. One is holding a pen and the other a notebook. Other attendees can be seen talking and sitting in the background.

May 14

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

New York Aquarium, 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn NY 11224
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Civic Engagement Workshop

May 15

Civic Engagement Workshop

The Flossy Organization

9305 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11236
11:00 AM–12:30 PM EDT

Networking and Maintaining Donor Relationships

People sit in rows at an indoor event, two women in the foreground converse while holding notepads and cups, with name tags visible on their sweaters.

May 20

Networking and Maintaining Donor Relationships

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
3:00 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Cinema with a Cause: “Stamped From the Beginning”

May 20

Cinema with a Cause: “Stamped From the Beginning”

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 EDT

Film Screening + Panel Conversation | Native Son (HBO Films)

Poster for "NATIVE SON" film screening event, featuring two young men facing each other, event details and description text overlayed.

May 22

Film Screening + Panel Conversation | Native Son (HBO Films)

The. B.R.O. Experience Foundation

7 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
5:30 PM– EDT

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Bed-Stuy & Bushwick

In the foreground a woman stands and speaks to a room of people who are seated listening to her

May 29

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Bed-Stuy & Bushwick

Zatar Cafe & Bistro, 1294 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Open Source Gallery and KoKo NYC’s 2026 Spring Party

Illustration with the words "Spring Party," yellow daffodils, and a string of orange lights above the text on a black background.

May 29

Open Source Gallery and KoKo NYC’s 2026 Spring Party

KoKo Lot, 440 19th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
6:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT

Just Conversations | Watching the Watchers: Surveillance, Power, and the Fight for Accountability

A woman stands in front of a whiteboard giving a presentation to a small group; the whiteboard has handwritten notes about surveillance technology and project goals.

Jun 3

Just Conversations | Watching the Watchers: Surveillance, Power, and the Fight for Accountability

Brooklyn Org, Center for Brooklyn History, and Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT

The Opportunity Hub’s Career Fair

Jun 5

The Opportunity Hub’s Career Fair

The Opportunity Hub

Brooklyn Sports Club Gym, 1540 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239
12:30 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon

A woman in a red sweater laughs while talking to a man holding a phone at an indoor event; other people are visible in the background.

Jun 6

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Canarsie History Walk

Jun 6

Canarsie History Walk

The Flossy Organization

1425 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11236
12:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Cinema with a Cause: “The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson”

Jun 10

Cinema with a Cause: “The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson”

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 EDT

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Conference: Communicating with Clarity

Jun 16

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Conference: Communicating with Clarity

St. Francis College, 179 Livingston St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
8:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT

DDRC x BKO: Father’s Day Run + Rave with Fontainhas

A man pushes a child in a stroller on a cobblestone street as two runners pass by, with a large bridge and trees in the background.

Jun 21

DDRC x BKO: Father’s Day Run + Rave with Fontainhas

Brooklyn Org and DUMBO Dads Run Club

Brooklyn Bridge Park
9:00 AM–11:00 AM EDT

Community Events

July 2025

Tot Time Tuesdays at Shirley Chisholm State Park

July 1 - 6

Tot Time Tuesdays at Shirley Chisholm State Park

Tot Time Thursdays at Marsha P. Johnson State Park

Brooklyn Mushroom: Fungi Potluck Picnic BBQ

Yoga for Nonprofit Professionals

July 7 - 13

The Amazing Garden: A Film and Conversation on Community Gardening in NYC

Yoga for Nonprofit Professionals

Kids Create: Let’s Rumble Book Launch!

BGI Greenway Volunteer Stewardship Day

Celebrate John Lewis Day with a Free Screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble

July 14 - 20

Celebrate John Lewis Day with a Free Screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble

Intergenerational Storytelling Workshop With Stoop Stories

Pop Up Audubon II At Dog Beach

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Brower Park

Outdoor Afro Community Birding Tour – Midwood Trail

Hoyt Open Streets: A Celebration of Arab Arts & Culture

Horseshoe Crab Discovery Walk At Plumb Beach

Press 101

July 21 - 27

Press 101

The Laundromat Project Open Studios: Briana Calderón Navarro

Unearthing The Voices of Our Ancestors

CBH Summer Screenings: Gowanus Current

Intergenerational Interviewing Workshop With Stoop Stories

Sure We Can Volunteer Day (July 2025)

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (July)

July 27 - 31

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (July)

Streamline Your Fundraising with Margaret by Hudson Ferris

Public Hearing on Reparations | New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies

Submit Your Community Events

Upcoming Events

[NOW ON ZOOM] Longtail Storytelling

Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply For Funding From BKO (May 2026)

Criminal Justice in Brooklyn: Trends, Challenges, and Community Solutions Webinar

Connecting Communities Across Faith: Building Power, Community, and Love

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Crown Heights & Prospect Heights

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

Civic Engagement Workshop

Networking and Maintaining Donor Relationships

Cinema with a Cause: “Stamped From the Beginning”

Film Screening + Panel Conversation | Native Son (HBO Films)

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Bed-Stuy & Bushwick

Open Source Gallery and KoKo NYC’s 2026 Spring Party

Just Conversations | Watching the Watchers: Surveillance, Power, and the Fight for Accountability

The Opportunity Hub’s Career Fair

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon

Canarsie History Walk

Cinema with a Cause: “The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson”

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Conference: Communicating with Clarity

DDRC x BKO: Father’s Day Run + Rave with Fontainhas

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