On Saturday, June 22 from 11 AM – 2 PM, Brooklyn Org, Brooklyn Bridge Parents, Brooklyn Made, Downtown Brooklyn Partnership and City Point will unite the community, leading cultural organizations, and nonprofits with the first ever free “Show Brooklyn Some Love Fest” at City Point and Albee Square. Inspired by Brooklyn Org’s new awareness campaign, “Show Brooklyn Some Love,” the fest will feature the completion of a 24-foot Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn landscape constructed entirely from recyclable materials including cardboard tube pylons, plastic ribbon suspensions, plastic bottles boats, and more. The event will also include hip hop workshops, music making, face painting, drum circles, spoken word, Tai Chi, and more. Free RSVP here.
Albee Square: Outdoor Performance Schedule
- 11 AM Kongo Family Drum Circle
- 11:30 AM Girls be Heard Poetry Reading
- 12:00 PM Hip Hop Lessons with Jamal Gaines Creative Outlet
- 12:30 PM Tai Chi with Heights & Hills
- 1:00 PM Dancewave Dance Party
City Point: Indoor Activities 11 AM – 2 PM
- Building Brooklyn Bridge Koko NYC,
- Face Painting with Brooklyn Org
- Music Making with Brooklyn Beats
- Arts & Crafts with the Alex House
- Create Your Own Comics with Access Justice
- Theatre Oriented Crafts with Theatre of the Oppressed NYC
- Learn to Play String Instruments with Noel Pointer
