Events Calendar
Submit an eventOpening Reception: Remains to be seen
Smack Mellon 92 Plymouth Street, BrooklynSmack Mellon presents Remains to be seen, the 2025 Emerging Artist Summer Group Exhibition, guest curated by Pallavi Surana, featuring artists: Maia Chao & Fred Schmidt-Arenales, Yusuf Demirors, S. Emsaki, Sujin Lim, Jessica Maffia, Lucas Odahara, Yunfei Ren, Julia Standovar, and Merry Sun. Remains to be seen brings together nine artists whose practices probe theContinue reading "Opening Reception: Remains to be seen"
ARCHWAY EDITIONS Book Launch: The Mystery of Perception by Lynne Tillman with Taylor Lewandowski
The Powerhouse Arena 28 Adams Street (Corner of Adams & Water Street across from the Archway), Brooklyn, United StatesThe Powerhouse Arena presents an ARCHWAY EDITIONS Book Launch: The Mystery of Perception by Lynne Tillman with Taylor Lewandowski. Enjoy music by Cowboy Heaven and readings from Grace Byron, Claire Donato, John Keene, Anika Jade Levy, Patrick McGraw, Whitney Mallett, K.O. Nnamdie, Ariana Reines, Krithika Varagur, and Linda Yablonsky. The Mystery of Perception is aContinue reading "ARCHWAY EDITIONS Book Launch: The Mystery of Perception by Lynne Tillman with Taylor Lewandowski"
Dumbo Family Games
Car-Free Washington Street BrooklynFree fun for Dumbo residents + their kiddos ages 1 – 8 awaits on car-free Washington Street. Sip your coffee and chat with your neighbors while the kiddos build, paint, dance, and play! Powered by Team Dumbo + Brooklyn Bridge Parents.
Weekend lunch pop-up at Kinjo
Kinjo 11 Adams Street, BrooklynJoin Kinjo in June for a unique weekend lunch series inspired by Ichiju Sansai: the Japanese concept of a home-cooked meal designed to be balanced, delicious, and packed with nutritious ingredients. For this casual pop-up series taking place in our lounge each Saturday and Sunday in June from 11am - 2pm, each reasonably priced lunchContinue reading "Weekend lunch pop-up at Kinjo"
Drink and Draw: April Hannah – Exploring Abstraction
Dumbo Archway + Plaza Dumbo Archway + Plaza, Brooklyn, United StatesJoin artist April Hannah for an evening of playful mark-making and intuitive creativity as we dive into the world of abstraction. You’ll begin by cutting out a shape—either from a provided template or one you invent yourself—and tracing it repeatedly across your canvas or paper to build a layered web of forms. From there, lookContinue reading "Drink and Draw: April Hannah – Exploring Abstraction"
A Conversation with Pallavi Surana and Maia Chao
Smack Mellon 92 Plymouth Street, BrooklynSmack Mellon and Asia Art Archive in America (AAAiA) are thrilled to announce a collaborative program featuring curator and writer Pallavi Surana and artist Maia Chao. This conversation will focus on Surana’s current exhibition at Smack Mellon, Remains to be seen, which features new works by Chao alongside eight other artists. Surana and Chao willContinue reading "A Conversation with Pallavi Surana and Maia Chao"
Live at the Archway: Cleo Reed | Billie Elise
Dumbo Archway + Plaza Dumbo Archway + Plaza, Brooklyn, United StatesA student of Black underground sound and intention, Cleo Reed (née Ella Josephine Julia Moore) is a multi-disciplinary artist whose practice uses participatory art, music composition, instrument-making, bandleading, installation, and fabric arts. Billie Elise showcase their collective space through their work on the Art Wall.
Gloss & Go with Glam Expressway
Glam Expressway 145 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTurn up the glam at Glam Expressway! They're partnering with Clutch Co. to bring you their fabulous vegan cosmetics line, complete with mini makeovers, music, wine, and a little networking magic. It’s the perfect time to sip, socialize, and shop - especially with 20% off Glam Expressway's newest resort collection. Where: 145 Front Street (betweenContinue reading "Gloss & Go with Glam Expressway"
World Refugee Day Ice Cream Party- Hosted by The Brave House
The Brave House 155 Water Street, 3rd Floor Terrace, Brooklyn, United StatesJoin The Brave House on June 20th to celebrate World Refugee Day with an ice cream party! The Brave House is a non-profit for young immigrant women in NYC, which provides legal support, holistic services, & community. The World Refugee Day Ice Cream Party is open to all community members and supporters. Enjoy ice creamContinue reading "World Refugee Day Ice Cream Party- Hosted by The Brave House"
Fontainhas Anniversary Party
Fontainhas 28 Jay Street, BrooklynnFontainhas turns 1! A full year of chai spills, surprise dance floors, soul talks, and neighborhood love. To mark the moment, they're hosting a full day of festivities – and you’re invited. - All-day celebrations at the café - Limited Pistachio Burfi Latte and Mango Lassi Cake - 20% off all Dukaan items - SpecialContinue reading "Fontainhas Anniversary Party"
Pace Runs Juneteenth 5K
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Pavilion, Brooklyn, United StatesPace Runs and TeamWRK lead a Juneteenth 5K on Saturday, June 21 at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Lace up to honor freedom, health equity, and community. This run/walk welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. Ticketed registration is now open; learn more at brooklynbridgepark.org/event/juneteenth-5k. After the 5K, stay for a vibrant celebration featuring local food, liveContinue reading "Pace Runs Juneteenth 5K"
Family Friendly Bird Walk
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Pavilion, Brooklyn, United StatesJoin Brooklyn Bridge Park educators for a free, English/Spanish bilingual family bird walk for all ages! Together you’ll explore the woodland habitat at Pier 1, search the salt marsh for waterbirds, and keep an eye out for feathered friends flying overhead. With summer ramping up, come see some of the birds that like to spend theContinue reading "Family Friendly Bird Walk"
Weekend lunch pop-up at Kinjo
Kinjo 11 Adams Street, BrooklynJoin Kinjo in June for a unique weekend lunch series inspired by Ichiju Sansai: the Japanese concept of a home-cooked meal designed to be balanced, delicious, and packed with nutritious ingredients. For this casual pop-up series taking place in our lounge each Saturday and Sunday in June from 11am - 2pm, each reasonably priced lunchContinue reading "Weekend lunch pop-up at Kinjo"
A Summer Community Read-a-Loud Series
Kith Kids Dumbo 55 Water Street, BrooklynJoin Kith Kids Dumbo for a special storytime with bestelling author Nicole Russell Wharton! Enjoy a live reading of My Busy Busy Brain, a craft activity, free signed books, and Kith Treats ice cream. Limited space- RSVP now! Hosted at Kith Kids Dumbo Date: June 22 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Kith KidsContinue reading "A Summer Community Read-a-Loud Series"
Dumbo Family Games
Car-Free Washington Street BrooklynFree fun for Dumbo residents + their kiddos ages 1 – 8 awaits on car-free Washington Street. Sip your coffee and chat with your neighbors while the kiddos build, paint, dance, and play! Powered by Team Dumbo + Brooklyn Bridge Parents.
Weekend lunch pop-up at Kinjo
Kinjo 11 Adams Street, BrooklynJoin Kinjo in June for a unique weekend lunch series inspired by Ichiju Sansai: the Japanese concept of a home-cooked meal designed to be balanced, delicious, and packed with nutritious ingredients. For this casual pop-up series taking place in our lounge each Saturday and Sunday in June from 11am - 2pm, each reasonably priced lunchContinue reading "Weekend lunch pop-up at Kinjo"
JAM Shop Vintage Archive Sale
JAM Studio 20 Jay St, Suite 436Visit JAM Shop's two-day-only Vintage Archive Sale, hosted by Dumbo-based architecture and design firm JAM, to shop one-of-a-kind vintage furniture, lighting, art, and decor at 30-50% off.
Drink and Draw: Samantha Baker – Continuous Line Portraits
Dumbo Archway + Plaza Dumbo Archway + Plaza, Brooklyn, United StatesJoin Samantha Baker for a bold and expressive workshop focused on creating portraits through continuous line drawing and layered collage. Begin with a single, unbroken line—drawn freely across the page without lifting your pen—as you sketch the contours of a face in your own unique style. Use pencil to warm up or go straight inContinue reading "Drink and Draw: Samantha Baker – Continuous Line Portraits"