Dates To Know In Crown, Prospect Heights 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 March 7:

Ongoing Events:

Wellness Wednesdays: Council Member Robert Cornegy Jr. hosts a food distribution in the community every Wednesday, typically starting at 11 a.m. and running as long as supplies lasts. This week, he will be at the Brooklyn Children's Museum.

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

Brooklyn Museum: 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:

• Treasured Trees Self-Guided Tour, find out more here.

Local Government Meetings:

Sunday, March 7: Community Board 9 Economic Development Committee Meeting, find out more here.

Monday, March 8:

• 77th Precinct Community Council Meeting, find out more here.
• Community Board 9 ULURP Land Use Committee Meeting, find out more here.
• Community Board 9 Education and Library Committee Meeting, find out more here.

Wednesday, March 10: Community Board 8 Housing Committee Meeting, find out more here.

Thursday, March 11:

• Community Board 8 General Meeting, find out more here.
• Community Board 9 Parks, Recreation and Culture Committee Meeting, find out more here.
• Community Board 9 Public Safety Committee Meeting, find out more here.

Other/Around Brooklyn:

Prospect Park:

• Sunday, March 7: Walking Tour, find out more here.

Brooklyn Museum:

• Wednesday, March 10:
  • BkM Art Hangout, find out more here.
  • BkM Teen Soul Sessions, find out more here.
• Thursday, March 11:
• "Brooklyn Tastes With Love, Nelly," find out more here.
• Saturday, March 13:
  • ASL Tour, find out more here.

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