—Saturday, February 17th, 2018—

Black in Brooklyn
500 25th Street at Green-Wood Historic Fund
Time: 11am
Price: $20
In honor of Black History Month, Green-Wood presents this celebration and recognition of the unique stories of black lives in Green-Wood. Although Brooklyn and New York City have long struggled with segregation and racism, they also have a history of diversity, progress, and activism. This trolley tour, led by Green-Wood Historian Jeff Richman, will examine the life and accomplishments of many prominent black New Yorkers, as well as several abolitionists who fought for freedom in America.

Chinese New Year Celebration
10 Grand Army Plz at Brooklyn Public Library
Time: 1pm – 2pm
FREE
Along with festive music, folk songs, handkerchief acrobatics and red ribbon dance, artists wish you great prospects and joyfulness in the Year of the Dog.

Whiskey Wars Factory Tour
63 Flushing Avenue at Brooklyn Navy Yard at BLDG 92
Time: 4:30pm
Price: $20
Join BLDG 92 and Kings County Distillery on a tour (and tasting!) that explores whiskey scandals of the past and the resurgence of the industry today. Tours last 90 minutes.

Mycology 101
936 Madison Street at Earth Arts Center
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Price: $15
Learn the fundamentals of mycology and cover some key points covered by Paul Stamets in the book Mycelium Running. Also, the importance and nature of mycilleal networks, as well as ways of cultivating and propogating mushrooms at home!

Ladies Night R&B Super Jam
620 Atlantic Avenue at The Barclay’s Center
Time: 8pm
Price: varies
Rock out with all of your favorites from the 90s including Xscape, Blackstreet, Faith Evans and more.

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