—Tuesday, July 11th, 2017—

Summer Soul ’17 Hello Brooklyn Music Fest
17 Ingraham Street at El Cortez
Time: 6:30pm
Price: $15
Rock out and enjoy the beautiful weather at this summer music festival.

Book Talk: Chief Engineer: The Man Who Built the Brooklyn Bridge
641 Classon Avenue at Friends and Lovers
Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
Price: $5; FREE for members
After his father’s tragic death, Washington Roebling stepped in to finish John Roebling’s pièce de résistance: the Brooklyn Bridge. Biographer Erica Wagner chronicles this monumental accomplishment and reveals new archival material, including Roebling’s personal memoir, thought to be lost to the historical record.

The Brontes: A Musical
225 Smith Street at Books are Magic
Time: 7:30pm
FREE
Books Are Magic welcomes Sheila Kohler, award-winning author of Becoming Jane Eyre, professor Nora Nachumi, and composer Lucas Syed and lyricist Sarah Ziegler of The Brontes: a Musical for a discussion about one of England’s most prominent literary families, their importance, and the process of turning that family into a musical!

Tea + Poetry with It’s Not Personal
188 WoodPoint Rd at New Women Space
Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Price: $15
Unleash your inner poet with It’s Not Personal at our Tea + Poetry workshop, hosted by INP co-founder Vanessa Gattinella and Pastel Co. You’ll read and discuss a few poems by a variety of modern and not-so-modern female poets that touch on the themes of love, heartbreak, resilience, and self-empowerment.

BBQ & Dancing
1094 Broadway at The Living Gallery BK
Time: 7:30pm – 11:30pm
FREE
Bring food, drinks and something you’d like to share and dance, talk…and eat!