Dates To Know In Park Slope This Week

BROOKLYN, NY — Patch has compiled a list of events neighbors in Park Slope should mark on their calendars.

From community meetings, local exhibits, to family events, here are the dates to know for the week of May 9:

Ongoing Events:

Prospect Park: Public Art Installation at the Bandshell, read more here.

Brooklyn Museum:

• BkM Art Hangout on Wednesdays, find out more here.
• Teen Flyday Fridays: Join us on Instagram for teen-led discussions, activities, and resources that are relevant for teens locally and globally. Topics range from environmental racism to surviving COVID-19 as an LGBTQ+ youth. Each program is planned by members of our Teen Night Planning Committee, Museum Apprentice program, and InterseXtions. Find out more here.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden:

• "love" sound installation to honor those we have lost. Find out more here.
• Gelsey Bell and Joseph White: Meander sound tour, find out more here.
• Ben Rubin and Brian House: Terminal Moraine sound tour, find out more here
• Children's Gardening Thursdays and Fridays, find out more here.

Local Government Meetings:

Wednesday, May 12: Community Board 6 General Meeting, find out more here.

Other/Around Brooklyn:

Brooklyn Museum:

• Sunday: Pop-Up Market, find out more here.
• Saturday: American Sign Language Tour, find out more here.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden:

• Wednesday: Creating a Succession of Bloom in Your Native Garden virtual program, find out more here.
• Saturday and Sunday: Garden Circle May Early-Morning Hours, find out more here.

Prospect Park:

• Sunday: Green & Go Kits; Walking Tour, find out more here.
• It's My Park Mondays, find out more here.
• Friday: Lola Star's Dreamland Disco, find out more here.

Know an event Patch should add for next week? Send an email to anna.quinn@patch.com or tell us in the comments below. Subscribe to Patch to get your weekly calendar, and other neighborhood news.