http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar Upcoming events, programs, exhibits, and more. There's always something going on at Prospect Park! Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:24:05 -0500 webmaster@prospectpark.org (Webmaster) webmaster@prospectpark.org (Webmaster) http://www.prospectpark.org/media/image/ppa-logo-rss.gif http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar 100 31 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 Join a naturalist for cool and fun science activities. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152214?gko=58670 Celebrate the 233rd anniversary of the United States' independence at Lefferts. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152214?gko=58670 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/ejk?gko=47abe  Enjoy amazing stories on summer Saturdays at the Imagination Playground. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/ejk?gko=47abe http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152066?gko=efb10 Come to the best spot in Brooklyn to celebrate Independence Day! Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152066?gko=efb10 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152561?gko=5a551 Meet the amazing local birds raising families in Prospect Park on this expert-guided walk. Start your Sunday morning surrounded by nature! Sun, 05 Jul 2009 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152561?gko=5a551 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152133?gko=b13b5   Known as a symbol of strength, courage, and pride, the eagle is one of our country's most recognizable icons. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152133?gko=b13b5 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152516?gko=0848c Celebrate the anniversary of emancipation in New York State at Lefferts. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152516?gko=0848c http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 Make amazing crafts with all-natural materials at the Boathouse. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 Join a naturalist for cool and fun science activities. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 13:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a  PLG Arts performs this short version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Imagination Playground for kids of all ages. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55495?gko=53326 Volunteers meet every week for cleaning and greening on the Park's east side. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55495?gko=53326 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513314?gko=90377 Volunteer at the magnificent Grand Army Plaza!                                                   Wed, 08 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513314?gko=90377 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513276?gko=7ca1a Nature lovers, unite! Volunteer for crucial horticultural and maintenance projects around the Park. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513276?gko=7ca1a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/234478?gko=e7c61 Volunteers keep the Park green. Explore the dozens of ways that you can help every day. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/234478?gko=e7c61 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/53858?gko=dbab7 Nature lovers, unite! Volunteer for crucial horticultural and maintenance projects around the Park. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/53858?gko=dbab7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/twilight?gko=ba1cc Go on an urban safari! Twilight Tours begin with a wine-and-cheese reception and continue with an exploration of the Park's Lullwater and Lake - all during summer's most beautiful hours. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/twilight?gko=ba1cc http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141565?gko=c396a The Village Voice recently said of the company: "Streb's unique movement art--kin to sport, circus, physics experiment, and hard labor--has reached a peak of theatricality and dare-all virtuosity." Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141565?gko=c396a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141658?gko=9926f A featured performance as part of the Latin Alternative Music Conference ( LAMC ), this double bill brings together two great South American acts. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141658?gko=9926f http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/542112?gko=c804a   Brooklyn dog owners: bring your canine companions to this wonderful morning gathering In Prospect Park. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/542112?gko=c804a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/532750?gko=f1121 Weekend Volunteer Corps is a great way to meet other people who love Prospect Park. Help care for Brooklyn's favorite Park and make it your own! Sat, 11 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/532750?gko=f1121 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55526?gko=0f938 Join a team of volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of the Park's woodlands. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55526?gko=0f938 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a  PLG Arts performs this short version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Imagination Playground for kids of all ages. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/387966?gko=1c029 Attention all art lovers: Be there when local artists invade the Zoo! Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/387966?gko=1c029 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55392?gko=fbfa1 Explore the Park's natural areas and learn how to look for amazing birds. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55392?gko=fbfa1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 Make amazing crafts with all-natural materials at the Boathouse. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 Join a naturalist for cool and fun science activities. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 13:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/153126?gko=cac96 Volunteers keep the Park green. Explore the dozens of ways that you can help every day. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/153126?gko=cac96 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/ejk?gko=47abe  Enjoy amazing stories on summer Saturdays at the Imagination Playground. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/ejk?gko=47abe http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/541680?gko=08cbc    Explore the unique architecture of Lefferts Historic House on this special tour. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/541680?gko=08cbc http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/540116?gko=c7d5e   Every week at Lefferts, kids engage in arts, crafts and games just like they did in 19th Century Brooklyn. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/540116?gko=c7d5e http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141716?gko=862c6 "The ultimate fan- and now family-friendly rock act." Sat, 11 Jul 2009 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141716?gko=862c6 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/387966?gko=1c029 Attention all art lovers: Be there when local artists invade the Zoo! Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/387966?gko=1c029 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 Make amazing crafts with all-natural materials at the Boathouse. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 Join a naturalist for cool and fun science activities. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 13:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152693?gko=bfb72 Settle under the big tree at Lefferts Historic House and remember why the art of telling stories never gets old. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/152693?gko=bfb72 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a  PLG Arts performs this short version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Imagination Playground for kids of all ages. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/541680?gko=08cbc    Explore the unique architecture of Lefferts Historic House on this special tour. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/541680?gko=08cbc http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/540116?gko=c7d5e   Every week at Lefferts, kids engage in arts, crafts and games just like they did in 19th Century Brooklyn. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/540116?gko=c7d5e http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55495?gko=53326 Volunteers meet every week for cleaning and greening on the Park's east side. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55495?gko=53326 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513314?gko=90377 Volunteer at the magnificent Grand Army Plaza!                                                   Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513314?gko=90377 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7   Join a great Brooklyn tradition: Prospect Park's annual fishing contest! Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513276?gko=7ca1a Nature lovers, unite! Volunteer for crucial horticultural and maintenance projects around the Park. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513276?gko=7ca1a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/nyphil?gko=6fc8b Enjoy an amazing performance by the New York Philharmonic at the Long Meadow Ballfields. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/nyphil?gko=6fc8b http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/53858?gko=dbab7 Nature lovers, unite! Volunteer for crucial horticultural and maintenance projects around the Park. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/53858?gko=dbab7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7   Join a great Brooklyn tradition: Prospect Park's annual fishing contest! Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141939?gko=57ca1 Their repertoire runs the gamut from Bartk to Charles Mingus to Jimi Hendrix, and their collaborators have been as diverse as Philip Glass, Asha Bhosle, and Nine Inch Nails. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141939?gko=57ca1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7   Join a great Brooklyn tradition: Prospect Park's annual fishing contest! Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141998?gko=f06be According to Rolling Stone , the five-time Grammy-winning Stratocaster legend Robert Cray makes "soul-infused blues [that] has become the bridge between traditional and contemporary." Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/141998?gko=f06be http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55526?gko=0f938 Join a team of volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of the Park's woodlands. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55526?gko=0f938 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7   Join a great Brooklyn tradition: Prospect Park's annual fishing contest! Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a  PLG Arts performs this short version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Imagination Playground for kids of all ages. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55392?gko=fbfa1 Explore the Park's natural areas and learn how to look for amazing birds. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55392?gko=fbfa1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/153405?gko=5ffd9 Bring the whole family out for a fun & educational summer afternoon of music, dance, and food. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/153405?gko=5ffd9 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 Join a naturalist for cool and fun science activities. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 13:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/142059?gko=939ae Celebrate Brooklyn!'s annual all-day festival of music, food and crafts features a lineup of music selected to keep dancers moving into the night. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/142059?gko=939ae http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/ejk?gko=47abe  Enjoy amazing stories on summer Saturdays at the Imagination Playground. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/ejk?gko=47abe http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/81895?gko=6895a Take a break from the fishing contest: learn about Brooklyn's most famous fish at Lefferts. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/81895?gko=6895a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/533460?gko=74c0a Weekend VIPP is a great way to meet other people who love Prospect Park. Help care for Brooklyn's favorite Park and make it your own! Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/533460?gko=74c0a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7   Join a great Brooklyn tradition: Prospect Park's annual fishing contest! Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/fishingcontest?gko=140d7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 Make amazing crafts with all-natural materials at the Boathouse. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73355?gko=69814 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 Join a naturalist for cool and fun science activities. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/386660?gko=a8cd1 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/538101?gko=71ae0 Settle under the big tree at Lefferts Historic House and remember why the art of telling stories never gets old. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/538101?gko=71ae0 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a  PLG Arts performs this short version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Imagination Playground for kids of all ages. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/120326?gko=0725a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/81895?gko=6895a Take a break from the fishing contest: learn about Brooklyn's most famous fish at Lefferts. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/81895?gko=6895a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/541680?gko=08cbc    Explore the unique architecture of Lefferts Historic House on this special tour. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/541680?gko=08cbc http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/73665?gko=82898 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55495?gko=53326 Volunteers meet every week for cleaning and greening on the Park's east side. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/55495?gko=53326 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/515293?gko=d2747 Come listen to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriter Hall of Fame legend, Jackson Browne. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/515293?gko=d2747 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513314?gko=90377 Volunteer at the magnificent Grand Army Plaza!                                                   Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513314?gko=90377 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513276?gko=7ca1a Nature lovers, unite! Volunteer for crucial horticultural and maintenance projects around the Park. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/513276?gko=7ca1a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/533559?gko=5b40a Volunteers keep the Park green. Explore the dozens of ways that you can help every day. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/533559?gko=5b40a http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/53858?gko=dbab7 Nature lovers, unite! Volunteer for crucial horticultural and maintenance projects around the Park. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/53858?gko=dbab7 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/soiree?gko=623fc Hot Diggity Dance Hall! A Prospect Park Junior Committee party in support of Prospect Park. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/soiree?gko=623fc http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/142105?gko=0be10 The New York Times has lauded Stephen Petronio as "one of the few contemporary dancer makers who have created an instantly recognizable style." Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/142105?gko=0be10 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/142164?gko=90d7c The swamp boogie accordion master Buckwheat Zydeco and his band "spit out the kind of crackling music that's been missing since the heyday of Stax Records," says  The Wall Street Journal Fri, 24 Jul 2009 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/142164?gko=90d7c