36 MAY 26 - JUNE 1, 2017 BROOKLYN MEDIA GROUP FRIDAY MAY 26 SENIORS: MetroCard Mobile Sta will be available from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Assemblymember Bill Colton’s o ce (155 Kings Highway) to assist senior citizens 65+ and people with disabilities obtain Reduced Fare MetroCards. For more info call 718-236- 1598. ART: The Brooklyn Museum (200 Eastern Parkway) is hosting a free teen night entitled “Georgia O’Kee e: Living Modern” with live music, dance performances and art making in the Beaux-Arts Court on the Third Floor from 5-7:30 p.m. PERFORMANCE: Theater 2020 will hold a performance of its spring production “Macbeth” at 8 p.m. at the McKinney Chapel (116 Pierrepont Street, between Clinton Street and Monroe Place). Tickets are $25 ($20 for seniors over 64 and students with ID). Cash only at the door; for credit card purchases and more information, visit theater2020.com SATURDAY MAY 27 SENIORS: The Fort Hamilton Senior Center, 9941 Fort Hamilton Parkway, is o ering free Zumba classes with Mike from 10-11 a.m. and social dancing with a DJ from 1-3 p.m. For more info, call 718-439-4295. VOLUNTEERING: The Owl’s Head Park Horticulture Group is seeking volunteers 14 years and older. Volunteers meet from 10 a.m.-noon by the horticulture table in front of the sprinkler plaza at the 67th Street and Colonial Road entrance. PERFORMANCE: Theater 2020 will hold a performance of its spring production “Macbeth” at 8 p.m. See Friday, May 26 for details. SUNDAY MAY 28 PERFORMANCE: Magic at Coney, hosted by Gary Dreifus, will begin at noon at the Coney Island Museum, 1208 Surf Avenue. Tickets are $10, adults; $5, children under 12, and can be purchased in advance through coneyisland.com. PERFORMANCE: Martin McQuade will celebrate the 100th Birthday of President John F. Kennedy with a program of his favorite songs from 3-6 p.m. at Gulf Coast (6901 Third Avenue). PERFORMANCE: Theater 2020 will hold a performance of its spring production “Macbeth” at 4 p.m. See Friday, May 26 for details. PERFORMANCE: State Senator Marty Golden will host his 15th annual Asian American Pacifi c Heritage Festival at McKinley Park, Bay Ridge Parkway and Fort Hamilton Parkway, from noon-4 p.m. Free. PARADE: The 17th annual Greenpoint Memorial Day Parade will step o at 9 a.m. from St. Stanislaus Memorial Post #1771, American Legion, 519 Leonard Street, and head to St. Anthony’s Church, Manhattan Avenue and Milton Street, and bac for a brief ceremony, fl ag-raising and playing of “Taps.” MONDAY MAY 29 EXERCISE: The Bay Ridge Jewish Center, Fourth Avenue and 81st Street, o ers a yoga class with Patti at 6:15 p.m. First class free. For more info, call 718-836-3103 or email o [email protected]. PARADE: Black Veterans for Social Justice Memorial Day Parade will step o at noon from Restoration Plaza, Fulton Street and head up Marcy Avenue and Willoughby Street to conclude at BVSJ headquarters, 665 Willoughby Avenue. TUESDAY MAY 30 HEALTH: New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital will hold a free breastfeeding support group from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the hospital’s Wesley House, Rooms 3K-C, 501 Sixth Street. For more info, call 718-780-5078. CRAFTS: Stitches with Love, a group doing knitting and crocheting for local hospitals, meets from 1-4 p.m. at the Bay Ridge Library, 7223 Ridge Boulevard. Donations accepted. All welcome. WEDNESDAY MAY 31 TOUR: The Walt Whitman Project and St. Francis College will sponsor a reception and free Brooklyn Heights walking tour to celebrate the 198th anniversary of Whitman’s birth beginning at 6 p.m. at St. Francis, 180 Remsen Street. Free. Spots must be reserved at 347-513-0255 or whitmanpro@ aol.com. For more info go to waltwhitmanproject.org. SENIORS: Brooklyn Public Library will host a free Creative Aging Workshop from 2-4 p.m. at the Kings Highway Library (2115 Ocean Avenue). HEALTH: GetCoveredNYC Outreach Team, which assists in enrolling New Yorkers in health insurance and provides them with primary and preventative care, will be at Assemblymember Pamela Harris’ Ofice (2823 West 12th Street, Suite 1F) from 2-4 p.m. HEALTH: NYU Lutheran Augustana will hold a stroke support group from 2-3 p.m. in the chapel of NYU Lutheran Augustana Center (5434 Second Avenue). Walk-ins welcome. For more info, call 718-630-7334. MEETING: Community Board 7 will hold a meeting of the Sanitation and Environment Committee at 6:30 p.m. at the board o ce, 4201 Fourth Avenue (entrance on 43rd Street). CULINARY: Brooklyn Uncorked will take place at Industry City, 22 36th Street, from 6-9 p.m. Tickets, $50-$80 at http://bit.ly/2q7bwQh. THURSDAY JUNE 1 EXERCISE: The Bay Ridge Jewish Center, Fourth Avenue and 81st Street, o ers a tai chi class with Jane at 10 a.m. First class free. For more info, call 718- 836-3103 or email o [email protected]. LEGAL SERVICES: Family Support Center Family Health Center at NYU Langone is providing free legal consultation services through the Her Justice Legal Services Initiatives for low-income women living in Brooklyn who are NYU Lutheran patients. Walk-in appointments available from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the waiting room of the Sunset Park Family Health Center Children’s Health at NYU Langone (5610 Second Avenue). For more info or to make an appointment call 718-630-7186. PERFORMANCE: Theater 2020 will hold a performance of its spring production “Macbeth” at 8 p.m. See Friday, May 26 for details. ART: The Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, will host Fashion Night: Modern Black Dandies from 6:30-9:30 p.m. with fi lm screenings, a dance party, live performance and panel discussion. General admission, $16 ($50 includes book, The Dandy Lion by Shantrelle P. Lewis). For more info, go to brooklynmuseum.org. ONGOING ART: Bay Ridge Storefront Art Walk (SAW) takes place May 13 – June 11 with art installations at participating businesses on Fi h Avenue. For a complete listing visit bayridgesaw.org FLEET WEEK: 2017 Fleet Week New York (FWNY) takes place from May 24-30. In addition participating ships being open to the public, there will be exhibits, military band concerts and demonstrations. For more information and all FWNY events, visit the FWNY website at fl eetweeknewyork.com. CALENDAR BROOKLYN MEDIA GROUP/ le photo The 150th Kings County Memorial Day Parade will step o at 11 a.m. from 78th Street and Third Avenue and head to John Paul Jones Park for a ceremony and wreath-laying. Visit BrooklynReporter.com to add your listing
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