Bat enthusiasts gathered at the Gerritsen Beach Library, at 2808 Gerritsen Avenue, on Thursday evening, August 27th, to check out Marine Park’s very own bats. The Brooklyn Public Library, Marine Park Alliance (MPA) and the Gotham Bat Conservancy (GBC) organized the Bats! Night Walk, where

Attendees gathered on Tuesday, August 11th, at the Carmine Carro Community Center, 3000 Fillmore Avenue, for a lecture on New York writer, activist and urban theorist Jane Jacobs, whose work has had a massive impact on today’s urban landscapes and their social and political climate.

Parents and their children visited Dr. John’s Playground at Avenue X and Gerritsen Avenue on Sunday, June 21st, to see the Gerritsen Beach Fire Department’s (GBFD) ambulance and check out its newest drone at a fun and informative event called “Just for Kids: Inside an

The Regina Opera Company’s 56th season came to a close after four performances of Carmen. The legendary opera opened on Saturday, May 9th, in the auditorium of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy, at 5902 6th Avenue, where the audience not only laughed but

As the weather gets warmer, people are anxious to get out of the house — on Saturday afternoon, May 2nd, visitors gathered at the Carmine Carro Community Center, 3000 Fillmore Avenue, in Marine Park, for the first event of the spring/summer season. The Dancing into

Brooklyn opera aficionados gathered at the auditorium of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy, at 5902 6th Avenue, on Saturday, February 28th, for the premiere of the Regina Opera Company’s performance of Puccini’s Suor Angelica, as well as two soloist performances with a symphony.

More than a dozen volunteers gathered at the Avenue U parking lot at 3244 Avenue U on Saturday morning, January 10th, to participate in the Marine Park Alliance’s (MPA) annual Mulchfest. After the holidays, residents have the opportunity to dispose of their Christmas trees at

Stargazers gathered at the Salt Marsh Nature Center, at East 33rd Street and Avenue U, on Sunday evening, December 21st, to observe the night sky on the Winter Solstice. Throughout the last quarter of the year, the Marine Park Alliance (MPA) celebrated several Festival of

Although the year is coming to an end, the Regina Opera Company kicked off its 56th season, from November 2025 to May 2026, with a stellar performance of Giacomo Puccini’s legendary 1896 opera, La Bohème, on Saturday, November 15th. Residents and opera lovers gathered at

Marine Park shined bright, as the Marine Park Alliance (MPA) launched its fifth annual Festival of Lights series, where residents gathered to observe Diwali at the Carmine Carro Community Center, 3000 Fillmore Avenue, on Saturday, October 19th. The MPA’s Festival of Lights is a series

Parents, along with their children, gathered on Sunday morning, September 28th, at Lenape Playground (Snake Park), at East 37th Street and Avenue U, to witness a spectacular, imaginative marionette performance. Part of the continuing Marine Park Alliance’s (MPA) Just for Kids series, The Choose-Your-Own Adventures