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“Orange is the New Black” Author Piper Kerman Featured at Last “Books Under the Bridge” Virtual Event Monday

By on October 17, 2020 12:10 am in 11201, Arts and Entertainment, brooklyn bridge park, Events, Incarceration, Literature, movies, Women's Issues

This Monday, October 19 at 7:00 p.m. Brooklyn Bridge Park, in conjunction with Freebird Books, will present the last of this season’s “Books under the Bridge” virtual events. It will feature Piper Kerman, the author of the book that inspired Orange is the New Black, along with Vikki Law. They will discuss how prisons make […]

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Events at Brooklyn Bridge Park This Week

By on July 19, 2015 2:39 pm in Arts and Entertainment, Astronomy, brooklyn bridge park, Environment, Events, Kids, Literature, movies, Nature, Photography

Tomorrow evening (Monday, July 20) starting at 7:00 at the Granite Prospect on Pier 1, the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy’s “Books Under the Bridge” series continues with readings by Jami Attenberg (photo) and Kate Bolick read from their works. This event is curated by DUMBO’s powerHouse Arena. It’s free, and no RSVP is necessary. There’s […]

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Proust in the Park Tomorrow Evening

By on July 28, 2013 2:11 pm in Arts and Entertainment, brooklyn bridge park, Events, Literature

The “Books Under the Bridge” reading series continues tomorrow evening (Monday, July 29) at the Granite Prospect, Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, starting at 7:00, with a reading from Swann’s Way, the opening volume of Marcel Proust’s monumental trilogy À la recherche du temps perdu (Remembrance of Things Past or In Search of Lost Time). […]

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