Community Events

March 2025

Explore Free, Public Events Across Brooklyn

Privacy & Data Security For Nonprofits, Part 1

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Mar 6

Privacy & Data Security For Nonprofits, Part 1

Feat. The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.)

Online
10:00 AM–11:00 AM EST

Watch Watch With Passcode: N%1s*5pU

March 1-9

Sure We Can New Site Grand Opening

Sure We Can New Site Grand Opening

Sat. 3/01, 11 AM - 2 PM | 1762 E New York Ave.

Brooklyn Org Leader Salon: Executive Directors (Fundraising)

People sitting and talking in a casual indoor gathering, holding drinks and snacks. White folding chairs and tables with food are visible in the background.

Brooklyn Org Leader Salon: Executive Directors (Fundraising)

Tues. 3/04, 8:30 - 10 AM | Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Fl.

The Chisholm Effect: A Panel Discussion

Poster for "The Chisholm Effect" panel event on March 5 at the Brooklyn Children's Museum, featuring Shirley Chisholm's mentees and contemporaries. RSVP link provided.

The Chisholm Effect: A Panel Discussion

Weds. 3/05, 5:30 PM | Brooklyn Children's Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave

Privacy & Data Security For Nonprofits (Feat. The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.))

Thurs. 3/06, 10 - 11 AM | Online

Brooklyn Org Happy Hour for Nonprofits

Brooklyn Org Happy Hour for Nonprofits

Thurs. 3/06, 5 - 7 PM | Somethin' Else in Dekalb Market, 445 Albee Square W.

Rest and Restore Yoga

Sat. 3/08, 10 - 11 AM | Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Ave.

Peak And Pace Walk, Run + Afterparty

Poster for "Peak and Pace" promoting an International Women's Day run on March 8th at Prospect Park - Concert Grove Pavilion. Suitable for all abilities and pace groups.

Peak And Pace Walk, Run + Afterparty

Sat. 3/08, 10:45 AM - 1 PM | Prospect Park, Concert Grove Pavilion

BAX Annex Open House Celebration!

Promotional image for BAX Annex Open House event on March 8, 2025, in Brooklyn, featuring speakers and performers.

BAX Annex Open House Celebration!

Sat. 3/08, 12 - 4 PM | 80 Hanson Place

Event poster for "Creating Brooklyn's Win-Win Workplace" on March 12 featuring a book talk at Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Mar 12

Creating Brooklyn’s Win-Win Workplace: Empowering Employees and Boosting Business

Brooklyn Org & Brooklyn Navy Yard

Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 92, 63 Flushing Ave at Carlton Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
8:30 AM–10:00 AM EDT

Attend

March 10-16

CBH Talk | Green Gentrification and the Future of the BQE

Split image featuring: 1. Construction in an urban area. 2. Protesters with a "Just Way Not the Highway" banner. 3. Historic photo of an elevated highway beside buildings.

CBH Talk | Green Gentrification and the Future of the BQE

Tues. 3/11, 6:30 - 8 PM | Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont St.

Creating Brooklyn’s Win-Win Workplace: Empowering Employees and Boosting Business

Weds. 3/12, 8:30 - 10 AM | Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 92, 63 Flushing Ave.

Cinema with a Cause: “Harriet”

Poster for "Harriet" film screening on March 12th at Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn. Event from 6-8:30 PM EST. Features repeated image of a person in historical attire. Free popcorn and soda.

Cinema with a Cause: “Harriet”

Weds. 3/12, 6 - 8:30 PM | Medgar Evers College - EOJ Auditorium, 1638 Bedford Ave.

The Return of Ranked Choice Voting Webinar

Thurs. 3/13, 10 - 11:30 AM | Zoom

Brown Babies N’ Books Meetup

A group of people, including adults and children, sit outside reading books in an urban setting. The banner reads "Brown Babies N' Books 1st Official Meetup!" Skyscrapers are in the background.

Brown Babies N’ Books Meetup

Sun. 3/16, 1 - 2 PM | La Petite Chambre BK, 1035 Cortelyou Rd.

Event graphic titled "Inspiring the New Generosity Generation," featuring speakers' photos and names: Tina Duong, Andine Sutardjadi, Jocelynne Rainey, and Rose Lavandero. March 19, 4:00 pm ET.

Mar 19

Next Gen Philanthropy: Inspiring the New Generosity Generation

Online
4:00 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Attend

March 17-23

Brooklyn Community Pride Center Career Innovation Lab

Mon. 3/17, 11 AM - 1:30 PM | Brooklyn Community Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Ave,

Kensington Community Iftar 2025

Abstract symmetrical pattern with earthy tones, featuring brown, purple, orange, and blue shapes and lines. The design has a mirror-like reflection, creating a complex, kaleidoscopic effect.

Kensington Community Iftar 2025

Tues. 3/18, 6:30 PM | P.S. 179 Kensington, 202 Avenue C

Next Gen Philanthropy: Inspiring the New Generosity Generation

Weds. 3/19, 4 - 5 PM | Online

Immigration Know Your Rights Workshops (Weekly) From South Brooklyn Sanctuary

Immigration Know Your Rights Workshops (Weekly) From South Brooklyn Sanctuary

Wed. 3/19, 6 - 8 PM | 621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Saging NYC: Cleanse The Path to Civic Power

Illustration of a person meditating with text promoting a free event focused on self-discovery and voter education. Event details: March 22nd, 10 AM - 2 PM, Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn.

Saging NYC: Cleanse The Path to Civic Power

Sat. 3/22, 10 AM - 2 PM | Medgar Evers College Amphitheater, 1650 Bedford Ave.

Graphic for Transgender Day of Visibility celebration on Monday, March 31, 5 PM - 7:30 PM, featuring stripes in pink, blue, and black.

Mar 31

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration with Brooklyn Community Pride Center

Brooklyn Community Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Avenue, Suite Ground A, Brooklyn, NY 11225
5:00 PM–7:30 PM EDT

Attend

March 24-31

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

Mon. 3/24, 11 AM - 1:30 PM | Zoom

Screening and Discussion of “The Cost of Inheritance”

Poster for "The Cost of Inheritance" screening featuring a person with a TV displaying an image. Event on March 24, 2025, at Center for Brooklyn History.

Screening and Discussion of “The Cost of Inheritance”

Mon. 3/24, 6:30 - 8 PM | Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont St.

Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Maternal Health + Health Screenings

Banner for United Way New York City's Connect2Care event offering free lunch and learns at the Prospect Park Boathouse.

Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Maternal Health + Health Screenings

Weds. 3/26, 11 AM - 2 PM | Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Dr.

Community De-Escalation Training

Flyer for a De-escalation Series on March 27, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at 249 Empire Blvd. Includes logos, illustrations of people talking, and registration link.

Community De-Escalation Training

Thurs. 3/27, 2 - 3 PM | 249 Empire Blvd.

Awesome Brooklyn: Women’s History Month *77* Event With Jessica Ramos

Storefront of "Awesome Brooklyn" with books and games displayed in the window, decorated with colorful "I'M SPEAKING" letters.

Awesome Brooklyn: Women’s History Month 77 Event With Jessica Ramos

Thurs. 3/27, 7 PM | 653 Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn NY

dead prez: Live Conversation

Fri. 3/28, 8 - 10 PM | BRIC House, 647 Fulton St.

Women's History Month with the Marine Park Alliance

Women's History Month event announcement with details: Sat. March 29, 1 pm, Carro Center. Celebrates women in education, mentorship, and leadership. Park background and shadow visible.

Women's History Month with the Marine Park Alliance

Sat. 3/29, 1 - 2 PM | Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine Park, 3000 Fillmore Ave.

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration with Brooklyn Community Pride Center

Mon. 3/31, 5 - 7:30 PM | Brooklyn Community Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Ave.

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Brownsville Wellness Market

Jun 27

Brownsville Wellness Market

Zion Triangle (Pitkin Ave & Legion St)
4:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Celebrating The Film “The Big Drum, From Carriacou to Bklyn”

Colorful poster for Caribbean-American Heritage Month promotes the film "The Big Drum: From Carriacou to BKLYN," with drum illustrations on each side.

Jun 28

Celebrating The Film “The Big Drum, From Carriacou to Bklyn”

Lefferts Historic House, 452 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Open Garden Day: Pride Edition

Jun 28

Open Garden Day: Pride Edition

Green Guerillas

Tranquility Farm, 659 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
2:00 PM–4:00 PM EDT

One Love Fest

Person wearing a red bucket hat with "Caribbean" embroidered, sunglasses, and a black "LOVE" t-shirt stands outdoors in front of a pink backdrop.

Jun 29

One Love Fest

Prospect Park Boathouse, 101 East Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11225
11:00 AM–7:00 PM EDT

Street Tree Care With Big Reuse and Commonwealth Running

Several people are mulching and caring for a street tree on a busy Brooklyn sidewalk, with flyers promoting a street tree care event on June 29th at 2pm shown.

Jun 29

Street Tree Care With Big Reuse and Commonwealth Running

661 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
2:00 PM–4:00 PM EDT

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (June)

Jun 29

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (June)

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

Open Streets: Montague Street Block Party

Jun 29

Open Streets: Montague Street Block Party

Brooklyn Org Pop-Up

Montague Street between Clinton a nd Hicks Streets
10:00 AM–7:00 PM EDT

Tot Time Tuesdays at Shirley Chisholm State Park

Aerial view of a green parkland area beside a body of water, with curved walking paths, a parking lot, and a busy highway on the right.

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

Monthly Reuse Center Volunteer Day

Volunteers lift and organize reclaimed wood at Big Reuse's Reuse Center Volunteer Day in Brooklyn; illustrated icons depict various volunteer activities.

Jul 2

Monthly Reuse Center Volunteer Day

Big Reuse, 1 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
11:00 AM–1:00 PM EDT

Tot Time Thursdays at Marsha P. Johnson State Park

Two presenters sit in front of children outdoors, with colorful decorations, a Drag Story Hour NYC banner, and a rainbow flag hanging on the building.

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

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

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.”.

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!

Two children smiling and playfully tumbling on the ground; the book cover text reads "LET'S RUMBLE! A Rough-and-Tumble Book of Play" by Rachel G. Payne, art by Jose Pimienta.

Jul 10

Kids Create: Let’s Rumble Book Launch!

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

Sound Bath at the NCL

A person stands on a wooden path in a grassy field near trees at sunset, holding and striking a large gong.

Jul 10

Sound Bath at the NCL

Naval Cemetery Landscape, 63 Williamsburg Street West, Brooklyn, NY 11249
7:00 PM–8:00 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

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

Illustrated portrait of a man with "JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE" written above him on a blue background.

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

Two adults sit facing each other, smiling, at a storytelling workshop event. Informational text about an intergenerational storytelling project and event details are overlaid on the image.

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

Introduction to Candid Resources

People seated in a lecture hall, taking notes and listening attentively.

Jul 17

Introduction to Candid Resources

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Online
11:00 AM– EDT

Outdoor Afro Community Birding Tour – Midwood Trail

People gather on benches and lawn under trees near a large white house with a porch; a white tent is set up nearby on a sunny day.

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

Press 101

A reporter wearing a blue hat interviews a woman in a "Booklyn Tactics Bodhi" T-shirt indoors; people are gathered in the background.

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

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

Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply For Funding From BKO (July 2025)

A small group of people seated indoors, engaged in conversation. One person holding a plate of food gestures while speaking.

Jul 24

Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply For Funding From BKO (July 2025)

Zoom
11:00 AM– 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

Community Wellness Resource Fair

Flyer for Community Resource Fairs at Isaac Brown Healing Arts & Community Center, listing dates, offerings, RSVP info, and contact details, hosted by Joanne Forbes Foundation and Baltic Street Wellness.

Jul 25

Community Wellness Resource Fair

The Joanne Forbes Foundation & Baltic Street Wellness Solutions

Isaac Brown Healing & Community Center, 882 3rd Ave 10th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11232
11:00 AM–3:00 PM EDT

Community Events

March 2025

Privacy & Data Security For Nonprofits, Part 1

March 1-9

Sure We Can New Site Grand Opening

Brooklyn Org Leader Salon: Executive Directors (Fundraising)

The Chisholm Effect: A Panel Discussion

Privacy & Data Security For Nonprofits (Feat. The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.))

Brooklyn Org Happy Hour for Nonprofits

Rest and Restore Yoga

Peak And Pace Walk, Run + Afterparty

BAX Annex Open House Celebration!

Creating Brooklyn’s Win-Win Workplace: Empowering Employees and Boosting Business

March 10-16

CBH Talk | Green Gentrification and the Future of the BQE

Creating Brooklyn’s Win-Win Workplace: Empowering Employees and Boosting Business

Cinema with a Cause: “Harriet”

The Return of Ranked Choice Voting Webinar

Brown Babies N’ Books Meetup

Next Gen Philanthropy: Inspiring the New Generosity Generation

March 17-23

Brooklyn Community Pride Center Career Innovation Lab

Kensington Community Iftar 2025

Next Gen Philanthropy: Inspiring the New Generosity Generation

Immigration Know Your Rights Workshops (Weekly) From South Brooklyn Sanctuary

Saging NYC: Cleanse The Path to Civic Power

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration with Brooklyn Community Pride Center

March 24-31

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

Screening and Discussion of “The Cost of Inheritance”

Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Maternal Health + Health Screenings

Community De-Escalation Training

Awesome Brooklyn: Women’s History Month *77* Event With Jessica Ramos

dead prez: Live Conversation

Women's History Month with the Marine Park Alliance

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration with Brooklyn Community Pride Center

Submit Your Community Events

Upcoming Events

Brownsville Wellness Market

Celebrating The Film “The Big Drum, From Carriacou to Bklyn”

Open Garden Day: Pride Edition

One Love Fest

Street Tree Care With Big Reuse and Commonwealth Running

Parent Child Relationship Association Clothing Drive (June)

Open Streets: Montague Street Block Party

Tot Time Tuesdays at Shirley Chisholm State Park

Monthly Reuse Center Volunteer Day

Tot Time Thursdays at Marsha P. Johnson State Park

Brooklyn Mushroom: Fungi Potluck Picnic BBQ

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

Yoga for Nonprofit Professionals

Kids Create: Let’s Rumble Book Launch!

Sound Bath at the NCL

BGI Greenway Volunteer Stewardship Day

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

Intergenerational Storytelling Workshop With Stoop Stories

Introduction to Candid Resources

Outdoor Afro Community Birding Tour – Midwood Trail

Press 101

Unearthing The Voices of Our Ancestors

Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply For Funding From BKO (July 2025)

Intergenerational Interviewing Workshop With Stoop Stories

Community Wellness Resource Fair

Stay Connected to Brooklyn

Awesome Brooklyn: Women’s History Month 77 Event With Jessica Ramos