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Sound & Color! Spring Festival

Poster for the "sound & color! spring festival" at brooklyn bridge park, showing a lively scene with people flying kites and colorful ribbons in the air.

May 18

Sound & Color! Spring Festival

Pier 5 at Brooklyn Bridge Park
11:00 AM–5:00 PM EDT

Show Brooklyn Some Love

Panoramic view of Barclays Center at dusk with bustling street traffic and illuminated signage.

May 18

Show Brooklyn Some Love

Design Day at the Yard: Public Art Reveal

Urban parklet with colorful vertical gardens and benches, where a woman sits reading and another walks by, while speech bubbles float above birds and plants.

May 18

Design Day at the Yard: Public Art Reveal

Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Ave (at Vanderbilt Ave), Brooklyn 11205
5:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Flatbush Community Day

Promotional poster for nyc fdc open streets community day event on sunday, may 19, from 11 am-6 pm, featuring silhouettes of people engaging in various activities.

May 19

Flatbush Community Day

Flatbush Development Corporation

Around Flatbush
11:00 AM–6:00 PM EDT

Expanding College Access for Immigrant Youth

Two people smiling and embracing outside a building, one holding a tote bag with text "fix tech fund." both are wearing face masks.

May 20

Expanding College Access for Immigrant Youth

Featuring First Tech Fund and NYSYLC

Zoom
3:00 PM–3:30 PM EDT

Finding Board members with Boardstrong

A woman is placing a pin on a man's shirt in an auditorium.

May 20

Finding Board members with Boardstrong

Nonprofit Training

12:00 PM– EDT

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon: Founding Executive Directors

A group of people sit around a table in discussion, with notebooks, water bottles, and stationery on the table. One person in the center is speaking and gesturing with their hands.

May 21

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon: Founding Executive Directors

BKO Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 1000 Dean Street #307 Brooklyn, NY 11238
8:30 AM– EDT

Brooklyn Bird Club: webinar on birds observed at Naval Cemetery Landscape

A bright red bird with a black face perched on a branch among green leaves.

May 22

Brooklyn Bird Club: webinar on birds observed at Naval Cemetery Landscape

Brooklyn Greenway Initiative

Webinar
6:30 PM– EDT

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: East Brooklyn

A woman in a "she's so vocal" t-shirt gesturing towards a whiteboard with a schedule for an event titled "uncle swore" behind her.

May 23

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: East Brooklyn

BKO Training

Greg Jackson Center for Brownsvile, 519 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
10:00 AM– EDT

2024 Asian American Heritage Month Celebration & Night Market

Promotional poster for brooklyn's 2024 asian american heritage month celebration, featuring an illustration of a vibrant night market with colorful stalls.

May 23

2024 Asian American Heritage Month Celebration & Night Market

Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

Industry City, 36th Street, Sunset Park
4:00 PM– EDT

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