Lefferts Historic House
Campfire Conversations: Wisdom and Age
Saturday, May 6
, 7 pm – 8 pm, 2017
CANCELED: This event has been canceled due to inclement weather. Please check our event listings for upcoming dates in the series. Prospect Park Alliance and Brooklyn Public Library present Campfire Conversations, a series of themed community conversations around an outdoor campfire at the Lefferts Historic House, complete with music, refreshments and mulled wine. Join the Prospect Park Alliance and Brooklyn Public Library around the campfire an open dialogue about the treatment and inclusion of elders in contemporary society and how wisdom and knowledge is transmitted across generations.
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AdmissionFree, RSVP
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Audubon Center
Nature Exploration
Saturday, May 6
, 10 am – 1 pm, 2017
Join Prospect Park Alliance for fun nature activities each weekend, and also participate in our 150th anniversary species count for special prizes.
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AdmissionFree
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Bandshell
Pop-up Audubon: Wonderful Warblers
Saturday, May 6
, 11 am – 4 pm, 2017
Join Prospect Park Alliance to discover why Prospect Park is an important place for many species of birds. Through fun games, experiments and citizen science projects, learn why warblers are so wonderful.
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AdmissionFree
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Lefferts Historic House
Fleece Fun
Saturday, May 6
, 2 pm – 4 pm, 2017
Join Prospect Park Alliance to learn how wool was used on a Flatbush farm. You can brush the wool with carding paddles, spin yarn using a drop spindle and even make a felt ball to take home with you. |
Admission$3 suggested donation
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Grand Army Plaza
Greenmarket at Grand Army Plaza
Saturday, May 6
, 8 am – 4 pm, 2016
At what other market can you do all your food shopping, sample local wine and explore Brooklyn's favorite park? Established in 1989, the Grand Army Plaza greenmarket is the flagship Brooklyn market. EBT/Food Stamps and WIC & Senior FMNP coupons accepted year-round. For a full calendar of events and a list of sellers, visit GrowNYC. |
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Audubon Center
Introduction to Bird Watching
Saturday, May 6
, 12 pm – 1 pm, 2017
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a birdwatching walk and learn about Prospect Park’s magnificent array of birds and how to identify them! |
AdmissionFree
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Points of Interest—Peninsula
Pop-up Audubon: Animal Clues
Saturday, May 6
, 11 am – 4 pm, 2017
Join Prospect Park Alliance to learn about birds and other animals that make their home near water, and add to the “nest” we are weaving with natural materials.
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AdmissionFree
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Bartel-Pritchard Square,
Grand Army Plaza,
Litchfield Villa
Art in the Parks: Carole Eisner
All Day, Saturday, May 6, 2017
In partnership with NYC Parks' Art in the Parks project, the Prospect Park Alliance presents a public exhibition of sculpture by Carole Eisner. Four sculptures, created from I-beams twisted into lyrical forms will be on display at Grand Army Plaza, Bartel Pritchard Square, Litchfield Villa and the Peninsula through Spring 2017. |
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