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SUMMARY:Black Artstory 2020: Children’s Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Black Artstory month 2020  salutes Fort Greene and Clinton Hill African-American artists and activists that creatively and courageously wielded their words in pursuit of a higher cause through the SOME WORDS festival. Programs will be held for all ages\, from art installations to oral history shares/collections\, to children’s storytime… \nChildren’s Story Time\nYou and your little ones are invited to readings by a local children’s book author Chana Ginelle Ewing.  On February 1st at 11 AM\, Ms. Ewing will read at Myrtle Ave’s Pipsqueak Shoppe on 469 Myrtle Avenue with support from Greenlight Bookstore\n\nSpace is limited\, RSVP is required. RSVP HERE.\n\n \n\n\nAbout Chana Ginelle Ewing \n\n\n\n\nWomen and identity advocate and entrepreneur\, Chana Ginelle Ewing is the Founder and CEO of GEENIE\, a leading women’s empowerment platform centering the stories of Black women for personal growth. She is the author of the forthcoming children’s book An ABC of Equality. \n\n\n\nFor updates throughout the month\, follow @myrtleavebklyn on Facebook and Instagram.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/black-artstory-2020-childrens-story-time/
LOCATION:Pipsqueak Children’s Shoppe & Salon\, 469 Myrtle Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-03/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-04/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Black Artstory: Film Screening of 42: The Jackie Robinson Story
DESCRIPTION:Black Artstory month 2020 salutes Fort Greene and Clinton Hill African-American artists and activists that creatively and courageously wielded their words in pursuit of a higher cause through the SOME WORDS festival. Programs will be held for all ages\, from art installations to oral history shares/collections\, to children’s storytime to film screenings. \nOn February 4th from 3pm – 5pm | Film Screening\n42: The Jackie Robinson Story\, at the Walt Whitman Library Branch\, 53 St. Edwards Street\nYou are invited to 42: The Jackie Robinson Story which explores the life of renowned American professional baseball player\, who integrated the Major League. \n \n 
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/black-artstory-film-screening/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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SUMMARY:The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Black History
DESCRIPTION:2020 Black History Month Celebration\n\nHonoring outstanding business and community leaders who have made significant contributions to the great borough of Brooklyn.\n\nTuesday\, February 04\, 2020\, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST\n\n\n\nBedford Stuyvesant Restoration\nThe Billie Holiday Theatre\n1368 Fulton Street\nBrooklyn \, NY 11216\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/the-brooklyn-chamber-of-commerce-celebrates-black-history/
LOCATION:Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration\, 1368 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Selling to the Government
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Business Outreach Center Network \nThe Business Outreach Center Network is hosting a presentation on the Federal Government procurement process. \nThe Federal Government purchases more than $500 Billion in goods and services on an annual basis. The above programs are all geared toward assisting socially and economically disadvantaged businesses\, as well as small businesses located in historically underutilized business zones and women-owned small businesses.  \nAttend the FREE training certification session.To register email: please send in your full name\, email address and phone number to wbc@bocnet.org 
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/selling-to-the-government/
LOCATION:Business Outreach Center Network\, 85 S Oxford St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-05/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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SUMMARY:CHESS Introduction with Carlton Lula
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Chess: for Parents\, Caregivers\, and their kids. Helping kids improve and apply chess strategies and tactics.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/chess-introduction-with-carlton-lula/2020-02-05/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-06/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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SUMMARY:Black Art Story 2020 presents "CYPHER: Black in America"
DESCRIPTION:Black Artstory month 2020  salutes Fort Greene and Clinton Hill African-American artists and activists that creatively and courageously wielded their words in pursuit of a higher cause through the SOME WORDS festival. Programs will be held for all ages\, from art installations to oral history shares/collections\, to gathering salons… \nSome Words presents “CYPHER: Black in America”\nOn February 6th at 6:30PM\, there will be salon-style session using Hip Hop as a springboard to discuss issues and ideas in the realm of social justice\, wellness and culture. Curated by FOKUS. The event will be held at Locals on 332 Myrtle Avenue.\nSpace is limited\, RSVP is required. RSVP HERE\nWhat’s really the most destructive system for Blacks in America? How do you celebrate Black Joy? Let’s talk about these topics and more! \nThis CYPHER analyzes what it means to be Black in today’s society. Through our session\, FOKUS will discuss the challenges – hoisted upon us by society\, culture\, family\, friends and also by ourselves; the successes and opportunities that are also presented. \nCYPHER sessions are informal discussions that use music as a springboard for deeper conversations. \n \nThe primary program areas of FOKUS are: \narts education: teaching experiences using arts and artists in schools\, community centers and other spaces. These programs allow students to develop discipline\, leadership and responsibility through the exposure and practice of the arts. \narts in the community: short-run experiences that bring art into communities. These include art shows\, film screenings\, panel discussion and curation of spaces. \narts awareness: quarterly publication of INSIGHT magazine which provides access into the minds of artists and expands on what is considered art. INSIGHT is a story board gallery of artists from diverse background and disciplines.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/cypher-black-in-america/
LOCATION:Locals\, 332 Myrtle Ave\, Brooklyn\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:SHARE! SOME WORDS
DESCRIPTION:Black Art Story month 2020  salutes Fort Greene and Clinton Hill African-American artists and activists that creatively and courageously wielded their words in pursuit of a higher cause through the SOME WORDS festival. Programs will be held for all ages\, from art installations to oral history shares/collections\, to spoken word performances… \nIn collaboration with Black Art Story\, “SHARE! SOME WORDS” are performances\, poems\, and stories reflecting on what words need to be shared in our dynamic and challenging times. This event has been curated by the Intergenerational Community Arts Council (for all ages). At the Ingersoll Community Center\, 177 Myrtle Avenue on February 7th from 7pm-9pm\nSpace is limited\, RSVP is required. RSVP HERE\n \n  \nThe ICAC is a multi-generational team of residents who develop values-driven arts programming by and for community members of the Ingersoll\, Whitman\, Farragut\, and Atlantic Terminal NYCHA houses and surrounding Brooklyn neighborhoods. To see the FAQS and application for future openings click here.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/share-some-words/
LOCATION:Ingersoll Community Center\, 177 Myrtle Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-10/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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SUMMARY:Black History Month 2020\, a sit down Q&A with Sunny Hostin
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez celebrates Black History Month 2020\, featuring a sit-down Q&A with Sunny Hostin\, lawyer\, former federal prosecutor\, and co-host of the The View. \nMonday\, February 10th\, Doors Open at 6:00 PM. Event time: 6:30 PM- 8:00 PM \nBrooklyn Law School\, 205 State Street- Feil Hall 22nd Floor\, Brooklyn NY 11201. \nRSVP: Communityaffairs@brooklynda.org or 718-250-3888
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/black-history-month-2020-a-sit-down-qa-with-sunny-hostin/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Law School\, 205 State Street\, 22nd Floor\, Brooklyn\, United States
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-11/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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SUMMARY:Do the Right Thing: film screening
DESCRIPTION:Black Artstory month 2020  salutes Fort Greene and Clinton Hill African-American artists and activists that creatively and courageously wielded their words in pursuit of a higher cause through the SOME WORDS festival. Programs will be held for all ages\, from art installations to oral history shares/collections\, to film screenings… \nYou are invited to view Do the Right Thing at Walt Whitman Library\, a 1989 American comedy-drama film produced\, written\, and directed by Spike Lee. The story explores a Brooklyn neighborhood’s simmering racial tension\, which culminates in violence and a death on a hot summer day.\nThe film was a commercial success and received numerous accolades\, including Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Aiello’s portrayal of Sal the pizzeria owner. It is often listed among the greatest films of all time. In 1999\, the film was deemed “culturally\, historically\, and aesthetically significant” by the Library of Congress\, in its first year of eligibility\, and was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.- From Wikipedia
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-12/
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SUMMARY:CHESS Introduction with Carlton Lula
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Chess: for Parents\, Caregivers\, and their kids. Helping kids improve and apply chess strategies and tactics.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/chess-introduction-with-carlton-lula/2020-02-12/
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-13/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Black History Month: Paper Quilting
DESCRIPTION:Walt Whitman Library hosts: \nAll ages are invited to participate in the creation of a special paper quilt following African patterns in celebration of Black History Month. The quilt will then be displayed in the branch for the month. \nAll materials provided. \nMeet guest instructor and fashion designer of African clothing\, \nJune Terry of Ferandun!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/black-history-month-paper-quilting/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T183000
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SUMMARY:Welcome to America\, Your Cell Is Right This Way: Our Long History of Criminalizing Migrants
DESCRIPTION:The Brooklyn Historical Society hosts: \nWelcome to America\, Your Cell Is Right This Way: Our Long History of Criminalizing Migrants\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIs immigrant detention a symptom of a broken system\, or is it a product of a system working exactly as designed? \nIn his new book\, Migrating to Prison: America’s Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants\, scholar and legal expert César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández lays out a passionate and unvarnished view of the US immigrant detention industry\, the politics that created it\, and the circumstances that keep it thriving. Hear García Hernández’s analysis first-hand as he contextualizes the crisis at our southern border. Moderated by Lee Wang\, director of the New York Immigrant Freedom Fund of the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund. \n\n\nThursday\, February 13\, 2020 6:30 PM \n\n\n\n\nBHS Pierrepont 128 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn\, NY 11201 \n\n\n\n\n\nAdmission \n\n\nGeneral Admission $10\nMember Admission $5
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/welcome-to-america-your-cell-is-right-this-way-our-long-history-of-criminalizing-migrants/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Historical Society Pierrepont\, 128 Pierrepont Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T203000
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SUMMARY:BCC Young BK Professionals -What Black Entrepreneurship Looks Like Today
DESCRIPTION:Explore what it means to be a Black Entrepreneur today in Brooklyn. Gain insight into different perspectives and join the discussion.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event \n\n\nIn honor of Black History month\, this month’s Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Young BK Professionals meeting is going to explore being a Black entrepreneur today\, especially in NYC/Brooklyn\, and how that varies for our different panelists. Not only that\, we are going to discuss resources\, goals\, collaborations\, and other opportunities for success for event attendees. \nOur panelists include: \n\nObocho Peters – I am Obocho LLC\nKerry Ann-Reid Brown- Carry On Friends\nLaToya M. Smith- Brass City Media\, Inc.\nAmilcar Priestley- Afro-Latino Festival NYC\nWayne Lambert- Mayor’s Office of M/WBEs\n\nOur panel will be moderated by Young BK Professionals Executive Board member\, Nicole McGarrell of Sunny Day Marketing. \nBe sure to join us as we dig in\, analyze\, chat about\, and celebrate the “black entrepreneur” experience in NYC and beyond! \n\nOrganizer Young BK Professionals | Brooklyn Chamber Of Commerce\nOrganizer of BCC Young BK Professionals -What Black Entrepreneurship Looks Like Today \n\n\n\n\n\nTo support the growth of young professionals and entrepreneurs in their 20s and 30s and to foster the future leaders of Brooklyn. Through this initiative\, young professionals are able to build meaningful relationships in a variety of industries\, access a large network of resources\, and create personal and professional opportunities.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/bcc-young-bk-professionals-what-black-entrepreneurship-looks-like-today/
LOCATION:NYU Tandon Maker Space\, 6 Metrotech\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200217T160000
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-17/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-18/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200218T190000
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SUMMARY:Film Screening and Discussion-The McMasters
DESCRIPTION:Walt Whitman hosts the film screening of: \nThe McMasters 1970\, 1hr 25mins.                             \nTuesday\, February 18th 5:00pm – 7:00pm \nBenjie\, a civil war veteran is not welcomed back to his hometown by the locals after the war\, so he tries to get even\, or so he imagines.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/film-screening-and-discussion-the-mcmasters/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:A Modern Day Lynching? Screening & Discussion of Always in Season
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn Historical Society presents: \nA Modern Day Lynching? Screening & Discussion of Always in Season\nIn 2014\, African American teen Lennon Lacy was found hanging from a swing set in Bladenboro\, North Carolina. \nWeaving together the story of  Claudia Lacy’s fight for a federal investigation into her son Lennon’s death\, the grassroots effort for justice and reconciliation in other communities facing lynching\, and expert interviews\, this harrowing film explores the impact of the racial terrorism of the past that still remains today. \nFollowing the film\, join us in the Othmer Library for a dialogue led by certified restorative justice practitioner and mediator Terrence Winston and anti-racist consultant Suzanne Hitchman\, LMSW\, both of whom facilitate conversations of restorative justice and healing from historical trauma across diverse experiences and communities. In this conversation\, participants will be provided a space to share thoughts or questions about the subject matter of the film and are invited to make authentic connections about their experience while striving for a balanced understanding. \n\n\nTuesday\, February 18\, 2020 6:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\nBHS Pierrepont 128 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn\, NY 11201 \n\n\n\n\n\nAdmission \n\n\nGeneral Admission $10\nMember Admission $5
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/a-modern-day-lynching-screening-discussion-of-always-in-season/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Historical Society Pierrepont\, 128 Pierrepont Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T164500
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SUMMARY:Knuffle Bunny @ Story Play for babies to five year olds
DESCRIPTION:Walt Whitman hosts: \nA very special plush visitor will be joining us for Story Play! Knuffle Bunny will join us to read stories\, sing songs\, and play together. Take a photo with Knuffle Bunny to commemorate this special storytime. \nKnuffle Bunny Returns to the Laundromat by Schu is licensed under CC BY 2.0
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/knuffle-bunny-story-play-for-babies-to-five-year-olds/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T160000
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-19/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T161500
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SUMMARY:CHESS Introduction with Carlton Lula
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Chess: for Parents\, Caregivers\, and their kids. Helping kids improve and apply chess strategies and tactics.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/chess-introduction-with-carlton-lula/2020-02-19/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Annual Martha Rubin Conversation on Racial Equity | Putting the Klan Behind Bars: An Evening with Jerry Mitchell
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn Historical Society presents: \nAnnual Martha Rubin Conversation on Racial Equity | Putting the Klan Behind Bars: An Evening with Jerry Mitchell\n\n\n\n\nIn case after case\, investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell has taken on the Ku Klux Klan. \nInvestigative journalist Jerry Mitchell\, author of the new book Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era\, comes to BHS to discuss four of the biggest cases he’s ever cracked including the 1963 assassination of NAACP leader Medgar Evers\, the 1963 bombing of the Birmingham Sixteenth Street Baptist church\, the 1966 firebombing of Vernon Dahmer\, and the “Mississippi Burning” case. Moderated by WNYC‘s Jami Floyd. \n\n\n\nThis is the part of a series of programs offered annually in recognition of Martha Rubin’s commitment to social justice and equity. Martha Rubin is a Trustee Emerita (in memoriam) of Brooklyn Historical Society. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2020 6:30 PM \n\n\n\n\nBHS Pierrepont 128 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn\, NY 11201 \n\n\n\n\n\nAdmission \n\n\nGeneral Admission $15\nMember Admission $10
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/annual-martha-rubin-conversation-on-racial-equity-putting-the-klan-behind-bars-an-evening-with-jerry-mitchell/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Historical Society Pierrepont\, 128 Pierrepont Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200220T160000
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SUMMARY:Homework Help
DESCRIPTION:Librarians will provide assistance with homework for children in grades k-8 from 3-4 pm Monday-Thursday at the Walt Whitman Library. \nAre you a teen needing assistance with homework? Book Walt Whitman’s Teen Librarian by calling 718-935-0244 and they’ll be glad to help!
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/homework-help/2020-02-20/
LOCATION:Walt Whitman Branch / Brooklyn Public Library\, 93 St. Edwards Street btwn Myrtle and Park\, 11205
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