The Heights Players premiere their production of Neil Simon’s Rumors this weekend, with performances at the playhouse, 26 Willow Pace, on Friday evening, December 4 and Saturday evening, December 5 at 8:00, and on Sunday afternoon, December 6, at 2:00. There’s more information here and you can reserve tickets here. Grace Church School will have […]
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Last Minute Weekend Suggestions: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
The annual Grace Church School Carnival will be held this Saturday, April 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Grace Church, 254 Hicks Street (between Grace Court and Joralemon). The carnival features food, including BBQ from Hill Country, pony rides, a photo booth, a tumbling zone, bouncy rides, and other activities. There will be […]
Brooklyn Holiday Events Galore This Weekend and Next
Besides the tree lighting and caroling on Wednesday, December 18, there are other local seasonal events coming up. If you know of anything not listed here, please add a comment. Today (Friday, December 6) until 3:00 p.m. Plymouth Church School is having its Holiday Bazaar, with lots of gifts for sale. Enter through the Beecher […]
Grace Church Awarded “Sacred Sites” Grant
Grace Church, 153 Hicks Street (between Grace Court and Joralemon Street) is one of three Brooklyn churches to receive a Robert W. Wilson Sacred Sites Challenge Grant from the New York Landmarks Conservancy. The award is in the amount of $30,000. From the Conservancy’s press release: The brownstone Grace Church was designed by renowned Gothic […]
Grace Church Celebrates Paul Olson’s 20 Years’ Service With Party, New Hymn
Paul Richard Olson has completed twenty years’ service as Organist and Choirmaster at Grace Church, as well as Music Specialist at Grace Church School (he is shown in the photo giving an introductory lesson on the church’s Austin Organ). Today, there was a celebratory brunch in the church’s Guild Hall to mark the occasion. As […]
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions
Tomorrow (Saturday, April 30) promises to be a beautiful day for the Five Boro Bike Fest, to be held at Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The event is free and open to all, whether with bike or not. Details are here. If you’re an early riser and would like […]
Grace Church School Carnival This Saturday
Grace Church School, 234 Hicks Street (between Grace Court and Joralemon) will have its annual Carnival fundraiser this Saturday, April 30, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Admission is $25 for each child, but free for adults accompanied by children. Admission includes games, activities and food, featuring Steve’s Craft Ice Cream, organic hot dogs, cotton […]
Nancy Bowe Elected Chair of Park Conservancy
The board of directors of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, a non-profit citizens’ organization that serves as advocate for Brooklyn Bridge Park and produces such popular Park events as Movies with a View, has announced the election of Nancy Bowe as its new chair, succeeding David Kramer, who has served as chair for the past […]
Grace Church School to Start Construction on Long Dreamed of Library
Hope Prosky, long time Director of Grace Church School, has for years wanted a library for the School. She said, “As the world outside our School grows more pressured, all children need a quiet, magical space where they can center themselves. What better place to offer them then a beautiful library? It will help give […]
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