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Photoville Kicks Off This Week!
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© Julienne Schaer |
NYC’s premier photo destination returns this week to Brooklyn Bridge Park. The 8th annual Photoville will transform Brooklyn Bridge Plaza into an immersive photography village, populated by over 80 exhibitions in 60+ re-purposed shipping containers. Photoville remains open to the public—dogs included—free of charge, making it unlike any other photo festival in the world. |
THU - SUN I SEPTEMBER 12 - 22 FREE
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© Etienne Frossard |
RECREATION
Take The Class Tomorrow Night!
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Don't miss The Class by Taryn Toomey tomorrow night on Pier 2. It's your last chance to experience this popular workout of the body and mind for free! Register here or drop-in on the night. |
THU SEPTEMBER 12 I 7:00 PM FREE
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VOLUNTEER
Horticulture Volunteering at Green Team
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Help us care for the plant life of the Park! Drop-in to Green Team and support our gardeners, while joining a great community of volunteers who keep BBP looking its best. |
SAT SEPTEMBER 14 | 10:00 AM FREE
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EDUCATION & ENVIRONMENT
Weekend Walk Up Kayaking
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Through the end of September, kayak for free on Saturdays and Sundays off the Pier 2 floating dock. It's a one-of-a-kind experience — you may even spot a rogue tomato on the BBP piles! |
SEPTEMBER 14 & 15 I 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM FREE
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RECREATION
Pilates Mat with Chelsea Piers
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Chelsea Piers Fitness Evolve instructors will lead an all-level, one-hour, Pilates Mat class on the Pier 6 lawns. Participants will focus on the breath, joint extension, and balance. Info here. |
SAT SEPTEMBER 14 | 10:00 AM FREE
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EDUCATION & ENVIRONMENT
Last Fishing Clinic of the Season
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This Saturday, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation will host our last citizen science Fishing Clinic of the season, introducing participants to the life and ecosystems of the East River. Drop-in starting at 11:00 am! |
SAT SEPTEMBER 14 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM FREE
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ARTS & CULTURE
Save the Date: Brooklyn Americana Music Festival
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The 5th annual BK Americana Music Festival returns to Pier 6's Liberty View Stage! This year's festival will celebrate the wide-range of female talent in americana with an all-female lineup. Music will span traditional and modern Country, Folk, Blues, Old Time, Bluegrass, and Jazz. |
SEPTEMBER 21 & 22 I 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM FREE
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RECREATION
St. Francis Men's Soccer
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The St. Francis Terriers next home game will be against the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash. Head down to Pier 5 to cheer them on! |
SUN SEPTEMBER 29 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM FREE
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FUNDRAISER
Brooklyn Black Tie Ball
After Party 2019
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Dance the night away under a stunning Manhattan skyline backdrop at the annual Brooklyn Black Tie Ball After Party! Tickets are available for purchase. Learn more here. |
THU OCTOBER 3 | 9:00 PM $75
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© Etienne Frossard |
PARK UPDATE
Greenway Improvement Project
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Brooklyn Bridge Park is currently improving the Greenway, the shared bike and pedestrian path. The upgrades will encourage a safer and more efficient greenway for park visitors. Find out more about the improvements here. |
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