Tag: ‘free’

    Steel Drum Band and Shopping Steals

    by Serena on 8/24/11 | 0 Comment(s)

    The Fulton Mall Improvement Association is holding two fun events this week! The first is a children’s concert series featuring JahPan, a widely acclaimed steel drum band. This lively concert is also the final one of the season. The other event is a late night shopping and music under the stars program featuring the Red [...]

    List of Public Swimming Pools in Brooklyn

    by Serena on 6/15/11 | 2 Comment(s)

    We love summer in the city but sometimes the heat and humidity can be pretty unbearable. Luckily, we have access to numerous local and FREE outdoor pools, indoor pools, wading pools and Olympic-sized swimming pools where we can cool-off and have some refreshing relief with our families. In fact, in NYC alone we have access [...]

    Free Kids Show at Der Schwarze Kölner in Fort Greene!

    by Betsy on 7/26/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    Der Schwarze Kölner has just announced that on Saturday, July 31 2010 at 4pm they are having their first family/kids concert featuring Tres Leches – and it’s free! Tres Leches is a Brooklyn based music trio creates world-infused folk music for children and people of all ages.  If you’ve taken Music Together in Fort Greene [...]

    Clermont Pool Opens June 29! Check It Out!

    by Betsy on 6/25/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    Summer is in full swing, and although the sprinklers provide some much needed relief, everyone keeps asking when Clermont Pool (At Parham Playground / PS 20  located Between Clermont Ave. & Adelphi St.) will open.  According to NYCGovParks.org the magic date is June 29!  The hours of Clermont pool are 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., [...]

    Free Music on Mon June 21 in your neighborhood!

    by Betsy on 6/15/10 | 1 Comment(s)

    I know my 18 month old toddler loves any kind of live music – so I was excited when I learned today that there will be free live music on Monday June 21st, 2010 in 22 neighborhoods in Brooklyn. The festival Make Music New York will hold free concerts throughout the five boroughs of New [...]

    Following up on Summer fun – Sprinklers and Concerts!

    by Betsy on 5/27/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    This weekend marks the official beginning to Summer, so I wanted to follow up on two summer activities that I previously wrote about – sprinklers and children’s concerts in the park. Fort Greene and Clinton Hill locals who made it to the playground this week with their little ones might have seen that the sprinklers [...]

    The Fort Greene / Clinton Hill Truck Show!

    by Betsy on 5/13/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    Residents of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill might have noticed the street repair project currently underway in the neighborhood.  While annoying to drivers, my 17 month old toddler seems to think it’s the best thing he’s ever seen.  Currently on Lafayette Ave there’s the most amazing machine that eats up the road and spits it [...]

    Free Music in the Grove at Fort Greene Park

    by Betsy on 4/06/10 | 1 Comment(s)

    Free summer music programming in Brooklyn? Yes please! Starting in June, and ending in mid-August the Fort Greene Park Conservancy is sponsoring a series of eight free hour long kid friendly concerts called Music in the Grove. The concerts will be on Wednesday mornings at 10am and the headlining act is the fabulous AudraRox. They [...]