Category: Youth

  • Free Community Art Party!

    Free Community Art Party!

    Weds., Sept. 1, 2021, 1 – 4 pm, New Lots Library, 665 New Lots Avenue @ Barbey St. — See map/directions, (B6, B15, B84, 3 train/New Lots Ave.)East New York, Brooklyn, NY. Dance to the jams of DJ Metro from 1 – 3 pmOutdoors funLight SnacksGuided by Artist Chessica Rose on IG @ladyroseart Come Out Grab A Paint…

  • Volunteer to keep East New York clean!

    Volunteer to keep East New York clean!

    Sat., July 31, 2021, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (noon). Meet at 790 Essex St., Brooklyn. See map. Clean-up of Linden Blvd from Essex Street to Elton Street. This Saturday July 21, 2021, East New York Restoration LDC partnered with the Sanitation Foundation and Community Board 5 to clean up at Essex and Linden Boulevard, a location that has seen…

  • Jerome St. Block Party!

    Jerome St. Block Party!

    Sat., July 31, 2021, 10 am to 6 pm Music – Dancing – Games – Bouncy House – Waterslide – Rides – Amazing BBQ Food Please donate with Zelle at 7185527676 Presented by Green Inventive Vision Engagement Inc.For more info: (718) 552-7676 or https://greeninventivevisionengagement.org/

  • East Brooklyn 5K Run/Walk

    East Brooklyn 5K Run/Walk

    Join your neighbors in a day of family fun, around our 7th Annual East Brooklyn Run/Walk. Prizes for the top 3 male and female finishers! Snacks. Entertainment. Clubs, Walkers, and families encouraged. We are a judgment-free/celebration-rich zone! Saturday, October 2, 2021, 8:00 am- Check-In, Group Warm-Ups, 9:20 am- Race Begins! Spring Creek Park @ Gateway…

  • CUNY Virtual College Fair

    CUNY Virtual College Fair

    Thursday, March 18, 2021, 3 – 6PM (EST). Meet with admissions representatives and explore which CUNY college is right for you! Juniors: Learn about applying for Macaulay Honors College and other CUNY Colleges for Fall 2022!Seniors/Transfers: You Can Still Apply for Fall 2021!! Sponsored by CUNY Welcome Center, 217 East 42nd St., New York, NY…

  • Monday Movie: The Black Godfather.

    Monday Movie: The Black Godfather.

    Monday, February 22, 2021, 7 pm Online. Go to https://zoom.us/join. Then enter Meeting ID: 815 4900 8590 and Passcode: 654892. Starring Clarence Avant and Quincy Jones, this documentary follows the life of Clarence Avant, the ultimate, uncensored mentor and behind-the-scenes rainmaker in music, film, TV, and politics. In the last 60 years, if there was…

  • Movie Monday: I Am Not Your Negro

    Movie Monday: I Am Not Your Negro

    Monday, February 1, 2022, 7 pm Zoom meeting id: 891 9087 2849passcode: 427 455 Written by James Baldwin. Directed by Raoul Peck

  • Free African Dance Class!

    Free African Dance Class!

    Tuesday, January 5, 2021, Online via Zoom, Free. Registration required. Sponsored by the New Lots Library. Join us virtually for an evening of traditional African dance, with dance instructor, Caren Calder, from Urban Stages. Participants become the storytellers in a series of African folktales as our facilitator guides you through an interactive African Dance class.…

  • Join other black and brown youth to discuss policing

    Join other black and brown youth to discuss policing

    Thurs., October 8, 2020 – 4:30 – 6:30 pm. Zoom Session. Racial Stress & Trauma: Getting the Support You Need. Sign up at https://youthfoodjusticenetwork.com This is the second of three sessions. The last one is: October 22, 2020 | 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM:Police Power & Resistance: History of police accountability organizing in NYCSign up…