Brooklyn-based artist, writer, and educator Kameelah Janan Rasheed leads a workshop on close reading, in conjunction with her installation.
Join us, online 1/7 6:30-8, as we explore a work of art in depth through close looking and discussion, then create artworks of our own.
Join us online, 2/4, 5-6:30, as we explore a work of art in depth through close looking and discussion, then then create artworks of our own
Engage with Black feminist legacies that are explored in our special exhibition Out of Place: A Feminist Look at the Collection.
Experience our collections and exhibitions online, by tuning in for vivid, detailed verbal description tours, followed by conversation.
Reflect on Studio 54’s cultural influence in a live virtual conversation with Ian Schrager and Norma Kamali
Learn more about the context for creating her influential work, "Free, White and 21".
Ground yourself and decompress with us, as we begin each week leading up to the presidential election with art and a guided sound meditation
Celebrate our exhibition African Arts—Global Conversations with three fun and informative lectures.
A message of strength added to the Prospect Park stage is the first art installation in Brooklyn's backyard since the pandemic.
An outdoor exhibition of video artworks by artists in our collection, as well as key loans, exploring various themes .
Oct. 13. Tune in for vivid, detailed verbal description tours of our collections and exhibitions, followed by conversation.
Experience some popular fragrances from the disco era and learn about their connections to Studio 54: Night Magic in a multisensory talk.
Celebrate Brooklyn culture with our community as the Museum reopens to the public! Enjoy!
In honor of J’Ouvert and the West Indian American Day Parade, we present a three-night screening of JUVÉ NITE.
Artists Roberto Lugo and Kahlil Robert Irving join us live in a conversation on the role of museums in this moment of protest and reckoning.
Celebrate the art of the hustle in a class led by Marlene Veras, resident instructor for our monthly Salsa Party.
Mix up a cocktail or mocktail (recipe below) and join us for another installment of our Art History Happy Hour series!
Alegba and Friends have been playing to crowds every night.
Screen the college's Film Department students' films free online — and safe from coronavirus — from June 26 to 28.
Join us on Zoom as our annual LGBTQ+ Teen Night goes virtual!
Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to experience our collection together.
Jessica Ralli, the library system's early literacy coordinator, received the honor from Library Journal.
Tune in for the virtual return of our fun and informative Art History Happy Hour series
The borough's garden is one of 10 across the country featured on the U.S. Postal Service's new "American Gardens" stamp series.
Join Us Online via ZOOM and Celebrate First Saturday with the Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Public Library presents Miz Jade reading books, singing and moving through the outbreak by livestream on Tuesday.
Hasidic newlyweds drove down Crown Heights to their well-spaced neighbors' cheers after the coronavirus shut down their planned wedding.
Stuck at home? Brooklyn Public Library is touting its online offerings for children and adults looking for enrichment and entertainment.
The closure will last at least through March 31 as officials look to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
The closure is the latest in a spate of city-wide shutdowns and cancelations related to the coronavirus.
The cancelation lasts from Friday to March 31 and affects BPL, New York Public Library and Queens Public Library.
This special screening infuses the film with live performances, featuring music from ’70s and ’80s and a dance performance by The Love Show
A pop-up in the museum's The Norm restaurant will serve disco-inspired dishes to accompany a Studio 54 exhibition.
Join us as we mark the centennial of the 19th amendment—which granted some women the right to vote—with an evening of short films.
Enjoy an evening of music, film, dance, and performance at Brooklyn Museum's First Saturday
8th annual Brooklyn Dance Festival expands the limits of all things dance in a wide-ranging showcase of dancers and performance artists.
Comic book artists and writers, a cosplay contest and more will fly into the library's fifth annual Comic Con on March 14.
The planned merger will combine the massive archives of Brooklyn Public Library and the Brooklyn Historical Society, according to a report.
Reflect on Studio 54’s cultural influence with cofounder Ian Schrager, fashion designer Norma Kamali & Refinery29 editor Christene Barberich