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 Feb. 14:

Ongoing Events:

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.
• Virtual Family Adventures: Thursdays from 1 to 1:30 p.m. and 4 to 4:30 p.m.; Explore works of art in our collection through interactive games and activities, designed for kids ages 4–8 and their caregivers.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden:

• Winter Nature Walks, find out more here.
• Treasured Trees Self-Guided Tour, find out more here.
• Gelsey Bell and Joseph White: Meander, a site-specific sound walk created for Brooklyn Botanic Garden that guides listeners on a meditative stroll into the natural landscape. Find out more here.

Local Government Meetings:

Wednesday, Feb. 17: Community Board 7 General Board Meeting, find link here.

Other/Around Brooklyn:

Prospect Park:

• Sunday, Feb. 14: Walking tour of Prospect Park. Find out more here.

Brooklyn Museum:

• Thursday, Feb. 18: Visual Art History Happy Hour. Find out more here.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden:

• Wednesday, Feb. 17: Grow a Flower Cutting Garden program. 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 Park Slope Patch to get your weekly calendar, and other neighborhood news.