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SUMMARY:Keep Calm and Carry Yarn (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join a group of like-minded folks to knit or crochet (or even cross-stitch or embroider!) for an hour of friendship and community. Bring your handwork project to show off or get advice. \nTeaching is available for beginning knitting or crochet. Learning supplies will be provided. All genders welcomed. \n**MEETS WEEKLY! \nPlease register if you need a lesson\, or shoot an email to Molloy Rogers.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/keep-calm-and-carry-yarn-greenpoint-library-21/2025-01-14/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts and Sewing Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greenpoint Library for a sewing and fiber arts get together on the second Tuesday of each month. \nFor those with experience\, the library has sewing machines available – sign up for a sewing machine by emailing Molloy Rogers. If you own a sewing machine\, feel free to bring it with you to the library. It is suggested that you have some experience and bring a project to work on\, although skillsharing is encouraged! The library has sewing and cutting tools to share. \nIf sewing is not your specialty\, you may still join and work on a fiber arts craft project of your choice…embroidery\, needlepoint\, etc! \nThe art circle is capped at 15 people\, so please only register if you know you will be able to attend. We look forward to seeing you and your projects!
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fiber-arts-and-sewing-circle-2025/2025-01-14/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:Gardening Seminar (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join gardening expert and educator Leslie Fiske for four seminars to learn about seeds\, outdoor gardens\, flower gardens\, and container gardens in urban spaces. \nSaturday\, January 4th\, 2025 ~ Seed Starting \nSaturday\, February 22nd\, 2025 – Urban Gardening for Beginners: Learn the basics of starting an outdoor garden regardless of the size and kind of space you have\, the amount of sunlight your space receives\, or your level of gardening knowledge.  \nSaturday March 15th\, 2025 – Container Gardening: Learn the basics of starting and maintaining a container garden in an urban setting including choosing the right container and soil for each variety of plant\, grouping plants together\, watering and fertilizing\, and protecting from changes in weather throughout the year and from small animals found in our area. \nSaturday April 12th\, 2025 – Flower Gardening in Small Spaces: Learn the basics of creating a flower garden in a small space by matching the varieties of plants to the season\, lighting conditions\, and kind of outdoor space you have. Seed starting versus buying transplants and the benefits of annuals versus perennials will also be discussed.  \n  \nThis program is for adults and and young adults 14+.Attendance is first come first serve.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/gardening-seminar/2025-01-04/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Nature Puppet Show (Ft Greene Park)
DESCRIPTION:Even when school’s out\, our parks are still the city’s natural classroom! Bring your kids to parks throughout the city during Winter Break. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers\, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. The Urban Park Rangers welcome you for some nature-themed puppet shows! Learn more about animals that can be found in our local parks.\n\nLocation: Fort Greene Park Visitor Center in Fort Greene Park  Brooklyn. Directions to this location\n\nCost: Free\n\nEvent Organizer: NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers\n\nContact Number: (718) 421-2021
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/nature-puppet-show-12-24-2024/
LOCATION:Fort Greene Park Visitor Center\, Fort Greene Park Willoughby Ave. &\, Washington Park\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11205
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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SUMMARY:Teens DIY: Slime! (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Make some slime! One per teen.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/teens-diy-slime/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Public Library\, 107 NORMAN AVENUE\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T193000
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SUMMARY:Keep Calm and Carry Yarn (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join a group of like-minded folks to knit or crochet (or even cross-stitch or embroider!) for an hour of friendship and community. Bring your handwork project to show off or get advice. \nTeaching is available for beginning knitting or crochet. Learning supplies will be provided. All genders welcomed. \n**MEETS WEEKLY! \nPlease register if you need a lesson\, or shoot an email to Molloy Rogers.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/keep-calm-and-carry-yarn-greenpoint-library-20/2024-12-17/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T110000
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SUMMARY:Winter Gardening and Houseplant Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the powerful benefits of winter gardening and how indoor plants impact mental health. Some people experience feelings of loneliness\, decreased energy and motivation during the winter due to many factors. Tending to plants in the winter can help alleviate those feelings. In this workshop we will talk about: \n\nBenefits of growing plants and taking care of plants\nBest plants/vegetables/herbs to grow in your home/Greenhouse/coldframe\nTour of East New York Farms and Greenhouse\nDebrief and share thoughts\nFree gardening gifts are available on a first come\, first serve basis while supplies last!
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/plants-12-14-2024/
LOCATION:New Lots Library\, 665 New Lots Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T193000
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts and Sewing Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greenpoint Library for a sewing and fiber arts get together on the second Tuesday of each month. \nFor those with experience\, the library has sewing machines available – sign up for a sewing machine by emailing Molloy Rogers. If you own a sewing machine\, feel free to bring it with you to the library. It is suggested that you have some experience and bring a project to work on\, although skill sharing is encouraged! The library has sewing and cutting tools to share. \nIf sewing is not your specialty\, you may still join and work on a fiber arts craft project of your choice…there will be embroidery! \nThe art circle is capped at 15 people\, so please only register if you know you will be able to attend. We look forward to seeing you and your projects!
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fiber-arts-12-10-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T180000
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SUMMARY:Cancelled! 2024 Climate Cafe (Central Library)
DESCRIPTION:Are you worried about climate change? Is the climate crisis making you anxious? Want to take local climate action but don’t know how to or where? \nWhether you’re a concerned citizen\, an activist\, or just curious about the topic\, this community-organized space is for you. Come have open and meaningful conversations about the climate crisis; share your ideas\, listen to inspiring talks\, learn about local initiatives and emotional resilience tools\, and connect with like-minded individuals. Join us quarterly at BPL Central library’s Information Commons and become a part of a network of thousands of activists and concerned citizens through climate cafés worldwide. \nThe BPL Climate Café is supported in part by Force of Nature\, a non-profit dedicated to turning climate anxiety into action and working with leaders to drive intergenerational solutions.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/climate-cafe-12-4-2024/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Central Library\, 10 Grand Army Plaza\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T193000
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SUMMARY:Keep Calm and Carry Yarn (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join a group of like-minded folks to knit or crochet (or even cross-stitch or embroider!) for an hour of friendship and community. Bring your handwork project to show off or get advice. \nTeaching is available for beginning knitting or crochet. Learning supplies will be provided. All genders welcomed. \n**MEETS WEEKLY! \nPlease register if you need a lesson\, or shoot an email to Molloy Rogers.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/keep-calm-and-carry-yarn-greenpoint-library-20/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T193000
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SUMMARY:Keep Calm and Carry Yarn (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join a group of like-minded folks to knit or crochet (or even cross-stitch or embroider!) for an hour of friendship and community. Bring your handwork project to show off or get advice. \nTeaching is available for beginning knitting or crochet. Learning supplies will be provided. All genders welcomed. \n**MEETS WEEKLY! \nPlease register if you need a lesson\, or shoot an email to Molloy Rogers.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/keep-calm-and-carry-yarn-greenpoint-library-20/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T163000
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SUMMARY:Ecosystem Highlights with the Urban Park Rangers (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 5-8 \nJoin the Urban Park Rangers to reveal nature in the city all around you. Learn about the plant and animal communities that call Brooklyn their home\, and how they all thrive together here. \nAccessibility \n\nWe are a 5-minute walk off the Nassau G stop. Our building entry\, elevator\, and bathroom are all ADA compliant.\nFor this workshop we will be in Eco Lab 1\, this room is brightly lit from a variety of fixtures and natural lighting.  Temperature varies.\nBeing a public space there is often overlapping noise within the building.  This workshop is geared towards kids which might include varying levels of sound depending on excitement or interest of group.  To reduce sensory input feel free to bring your own ear plugs or ask us if you’d like to borrow a sound filtering device.\nGrown-ups are encouraged to stay in the space to provide additional support to their child.  This may include help with motor skills or emotional support.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/ecosystem-highlights-11-26-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T150000
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SUMMARY:DSNY E-Waste Community Recycling (DeKalb Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the DeKalb Library from 12-3pm to safely recycle your e-waste for free with DSNY.\n\nE-waste items collected at these events include: household and office electronics (computers\, laptops\, keyboards\, printers)\, smaller entertainment electronics (video game consoles\, cell phones\, MP3 players)\, and TVs\, VCRs\, DVDs\, DVRs. Unacceptable items: commercial e-waste\, household appliances\, air conditioners\, batteries\, nor lightbulbs.\n\nFor a full list of events and accepted items\, visit nyc.gov/RecyclingEvents
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/e-waste-recycling-11-23-2024/
LOCATION:DeKalb Library\, Bushwick Avenue 790\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T193000
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SUMMARY:Explore Bioplastics (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:This series is for teens aged 13 to 19.  \nDiscover the fascinating world of bioplastics through a series of engaging\, hands-on workshops led by Emily Gordin. As an industrial designer from Brooklyn\, NY\, Emily specializes in creating healthier materials and systems\, with a focus on innovative biomaterials. \nThis workshop series will immerse you in the diverse possibilities of bioplastics\, with each session focusing on a different material. Gain practical experience and insight into how these sustainable materials can revolutionize design and manufacturing. \nThere are four workshops in this series: \nOctober 3\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Get ready for Halloween by making spooky window decorations of ghosts and spiders from algae bioplastic. \nOctober 10th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Trash to treasure – make vases from eggshells! \nNovember 7th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Learn how to make string from seaweed! >> Rescheduled to November 21st \nNovember 14th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Sculpt charms from milk! \nThere are 12 slots for each workshop\, and registration is required. Attendance is not mandatory for every workshop. \nYou may be photographed.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/explore-bioplastics-greenpoint-library/2024-11-21/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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SUMMARY:Plant Exchange (Borough Park Library)
DESCRIPTION:Do you love plants and want to grow your collection? Bring cuttings and seedlings to Borough Park Library’s plant exchange and learn about plants with your neighbors. Bringing plants is encouraged but not required.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/plant-exchange-11-21-2024/
LOCATION:Borough Park Library\, 43rd Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T170000
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SUMMARY:Teens DIY: Lavender Sachets
DESCRIPTION:Visit us at the Greenpoint Branch where we will be making lavender sachets. Materials will be provided\, and this is a beginner friendly workshop. We will be using needles to create the small bags ourselves\, and adorn them with lavender sourced from our rooftop Demonstration Garden. \nPlease note that this will be a teen program for about fifteen participants.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/lavender-sachets-11-20-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Fitness and Wellness,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T193000
DTSTAMP:20241030T015758Z
CREATED:20241030T015758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T015758Z
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SUMMARY:Keep Calm and Carry Yarn (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join a group of like-minded folks to knit or crochet (or even cross-stitch or embroider!) for an hour of friendship and community. Bring your handwork project to show off or get advice. \nTeaching is available for beginning knitting or crochet. Learning supplies will be provided. All genders welcomed. \n**MEETS WEEKLY! \nPlease register if you need a lesson\, or shoot an email to Molloy Rogers.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/keep-calm-and-carry-yarn-greenpoint-library-20/2024-11-19/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T163000
DTSTAMP:20241114T034246Z
CREATED:20241114T034246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T034246Z
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SUMMARY:Urban Wildlife with the Urban Park Rangers (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 5-8 \nJoin the Urban Park Rangers to reveal nature in the city all around you. Learn about some of the amazing animals and plants that call Brooklyn their home\, and how they all thrive together here. Meet a live animal and observe its unique adaptations for surviving in the forest up close! \nAccessibility \n\nWe are a 5-minute walk off the Nassau G stop. Our building entry\, elevator\, and bathroom are all ADA compliant.\nFor this workshop we will be in Eco Lab 1\, this room is brightly lit from a variety of fixtures and natural lighting.  Temperature varies.\nBeing a public space there is often overlapping noise within the building.  This workshop is geared towards kids which might include varying levels of sound depending on excitement or interest of group.  To reduce sensory input feel free to bring your own ear plugs or ask us if you’d like to borrow a sound filtering device.\nGrown-ups are encouraged to stay in the space to provide additional support to their child.  This may include help with motor skills or emotional support.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/urban-wildlife-with-the-urban-park-rangers-greenpoint-library/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T123000
DTSTAMP:20241030T220127Z
CREATED:20241030T220127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T220127Z
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SUMMARY:Projects in Machine Sewing: Small Tote\, Part II (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Prerequisites: Sewing Machine Basics or the ability to thread the machine independently and sew a basic straight stitch \nThis is Part II of making a Small Tote Bag\, making a small tote bag to take away with you. Supplies are provided but feel free to bring your favorite fabric if desired. Sewing machines are provided but you are welcome to bring your own. \n**THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS. DUE TO THE NUMEROUS NO-SHOWS WE ARE TRYING FIRST COME FIRST SEATED. BRING YOUR OWN MACHINE TO ENSURE PARTICIPATION. \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/sewing-11-16-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T193000
DTSTAMP:20241114T043902Z
CREATED:20241002T235332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T043902Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Bioplastics (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:This series is for teens aged 13 to 19.  \nDiscover the fascinating world of bioplastics through a series of engaging\, hands-on workshops led by Emily Gordin. As an industrial designer from Brooklyn\, NY\, Emily specializes in creating healthier materials and systems\, with a focus on innovative biomaterials. \nThis workshop series will immerse you in the diverse possibilities of bioplastics\, with each session focusing on a different material. Gain practical experience and insight into how these sustainable materials can revolutionize design and manufacturing. \nThere are four workshops in this series: \nOctober 3\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Get ready for Halloween by making spooky window decorations of ghosts and spiders from algae bioplastic. \nOctober 10th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Trash to treasure – make vases from eggshells! \nNovember 7th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Learn how to make string from seaweed! >> Rescheduled to November 21st \nNovember 14th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Sculpt charms from milk! \nThere are 12 slots for each workshop\, and registration is required. Attendance is not mandatory for every workshop. \nYou may be photographed.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/explore-bioplastics-greenpoint-library/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T193000
DTSTAMP:20240123T160236Z
CREATED:20240123T160236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T160236Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts and Sewing Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greenpoint Library for a sewing and fiber arts get together on the second Tuesday of each month. \nFor those with experience\, the library has sewing machines available – sign up for a sewing machine by emailing Molloy Rogers. If you own a sewing machine\, feel free to bring it with you to the library. It is suggested that you have some experience and bring a project to work on\, although skill sharing is encouraged! The library has sewing and cutting tools to share. \nIf sewing is not your specialty\, you may still join and work on a fiber arts craft project of your choice…there will be embroidery! \nThe art circle is capped at 15 people\, so please only register if you know you will be able to attend. We look forward to seeing you and your projects!
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fiber-arts-11-12-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T193000
DTSTAMP:20241114T043902Z
CREATED:20241002T235332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T043902Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Bioplastics (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:This series is for teens aged 13 to 19.  \nDiscover the fascinating world of bioplastics through a series of engaging\, hands-on workshops led by Emily Gordin. As an industrial designer from Brooklyn\, NY\, Emily specializes in creating healthier materials and systems\, with a focus on innovative biomaterials. \nThis workshop series will immerse you in the diverse possibilities of bioplastics\, with each session focusing on a different material. Gain practical experience and insight into how these sustainable materials can revolutionize design and manufacturing. \nThere are four workshops in this series: \nOctober 3\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Get ready for Halloween by making spooky window decorations of ghosts and spiders from algae bioplastic. \nOctober 10th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Trash to treasure – make vases from eggshells! \nNovember 7th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Learn how to make string from seaweed! >> Rescheduled to November 21st \nNovember 14th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Sculpt charms from milk! \nThere are 12 slots for each workshop\, and registration is required. Attendance is not mandatory for every workshop. \nYou may be photographed.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/explore-bioplastics-greenpoint-library/2024-11-07/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T193000
DTSTAMP:20241030T015758Z
CREATED:20241030T015758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T015758Z
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SUMMARY:Keep Calm and Carry Yarn (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Join a group of like-minded folks to knit or crochet (or even cross-stitch or embroider!) for an hour of friendship and community. Bring your handwork project to show off or get advice. \nTeaching is available for beginning knitting or crochet. Learning supplies will be provided. All genders welcomed. \n**MEETS WEEKLY! \nPlease register if you need a lesson\, or shoot an email to Molloy Rogers.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/keep-calm-and-carry-yarn-greenpoint-library-20/2024-11-05/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T110000
DTSTAMP:20241030T022348Z
CREATED:20241030T022348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T022348Z
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SUMMARY:Birding at Green-Wood
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn more about the birds around you and meet fellow birders? Join us for a fun birding walk around Green-Wood Cemetery! The Cemetery shelters 185 species of migrating birds annually and is a perfect place to bird for new and seasoned birders alike! Our group meets monthly at the Cemetery’s Eastern Entrance off of Fort Hamilton Pkwy and Micieli Pl.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/birding-at-green-wood/
LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T150000
DTSTAMP:20241009T003624Z
CREATED:20241009T003624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T003624Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Fall Spooktacular (Wyckoff Bond Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an outdoor fall celebration. Families and kids can celebrate Halloween outdoors with a visit to the Wyckoff Farmhouse park. \nWhat to expect on your visit: \n\nAdmission is free\nLive DJ and positive vibes 🎶\nCome dressed up for a kids and adult costume contest with prizes! 🪦🐈‍⬛\nPumpkin Patch 🎃\nHalloween themed crafts and games 🍁🕸️\nSpooky House 🏚️ 👻 🦇\nSnacks and Refreshments\n\nOTHER THINGS TO DO WHILE YOU ARE HERE: \n\nVisit our Farmstand for farm fresh fruits & veggies from 11AM-3PM (final farmstand of the season)\nDrop off food scraps for compost\n\nThis event is produced by Elite Learners and the Wyckoff House Museum\, presented by Council Members Farah N. Louis. \n*In the event of changing safety guidelines or inclement weather\, we will advise via email if the event is cancelled or rescheduled
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/kids-fall-wyckoff-10-26-2024/
LOCATION:Wyckoff Bond Garden\, 195 Wyckoff Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T150000
DTSTAMP:20241009T004138Z
CREATED:20241009T004138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T004138Z
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SUMMARY:Ginger and Turmeric Harvest Day (Flatbush Library)
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Flatbush Learning Garden to help us harvest our ginger and turmeric! We’ll share a little about the plants and how they grow\, then get to work harvesting them. Everyone will get the chance to take some home to taste. \nJoin us for a great afternoon in the garden! All ages welcome.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/ginger-tumeric-10-19-2024/
LOCATION:Flatbush Library\, 22 Linden Blvd. at Flatbush Ave.\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11226
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T150000
DTSTAMP:20241017T014141Z
CREATED:20241009T003104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T014141Z
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SUMMARY:Be Ready if Disaster Strikes (Brooklyn Heights Library)
DESCRIPTION:With the escalating trend of natural disasters\, do you know how to protect yourself? Join volunteers from the Creative Society to discuss best practices for being prepared and conversation on matters of the climate.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/disaster-10-19-2024/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Heights Library\, 286 Cadman Plaza West\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooklyn Heights Library 286 Cadman Plaza West Brooklyn NY 11201;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=286 Cadman Plaza West:geo:-73.9912976,40.6956458
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T190000
DTSTAMP:20241003T113651Z
CREATED:20241003T113651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T113651Z
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SUMMARY:Clothing Repair Lab (Borough Park Library)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have socks with holes in the toes or a garment that needs hemming? Bring it to our repair lab and fix it! Sewing machine\, instruction\, and some supplies provided.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/clothing-repair-10-17-2024/
LOCATION:Borough Park Library\, 43rd Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T153000
DTSTAMP:20241008T233350Z
CREATED:20241008T233350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T233350Z
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SUMMARY:Projects in Machine Sewing: Zippered Pouch\, part II (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:Prerequisites: Sewing Machine Basics or the ability to thread the machine independently and sew a basic straight stitch \nThis is part II\, learning use of the zipper foot \nYou will make a small zippered pouch to take away with you. \nSewing machines are provided but you are welcome to bring your own. \n  \n**THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS. DUE TO THE NUMEROUS NO-SHOWS WE ARE TRYING FIRST COME FIRST SEATED. BRING YOUR OWN MACHINE TO ENSURE PARTICIPATION. \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/sewing-10-12-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T193000
DTSTAMP:20241114T043902Z
CREATED:20241002T235332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T043902Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Bioplastics (Greenpoint Library)
DESCRIPTION:This series is for teens aged 13 to 19.  \nDiscover the fascinating world of bioplastics through a series of engaging\, hands-on workshops led by Emily Gordin. As an industrial designer from Brooklyn\, NY\, Emily specializes in creating healthier materials and systems\, with a focus on innovative biomaterials. \nThis workshop series will immerse you in the diverse possibilities of bioplastics\, with each session focusing on a different material. Gain practical experience and insight into how these sustainable materials can revolutionize design and manufacturing. \nThere are four workshops in this series: \nOctober 3\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Get ready for Halloween by making spooky window decorations of ghosts and spiders from algae bioplastic. \nOctober 10th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Trash to treasure – make vases from eggshells! \nNovember 7th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Learn how to make string from seaweed! >> Rescheduled to November 21st \nNovember 14th\, 2024 – 6PM-7:30PM – Sculpt charms from milk! \nThere are 12 slots for each workshop\, and registration is required. Attendance is not mandatory for every workshop. \nYou may be photographed.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/explore-bioplastics-greenpoint-library/2024-10-10/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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