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The 4th annual Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival will be held on Sept. 9 to 11. This year the festival’s theme is We Outside!
Posted inArts & Entertainment

The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival is Back

by BK Reader August 11, 2022August 11, 2022

After two years of virtual presentations, the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival (BCLF) is excited to return to in-person programming this fall.  The 4th annual BCLF is set to take place on Sept. 9 to 11. This year the festival’s theme is We Outside!  Fittingly, the We Outside theme helps capture the joyous feeling of reunion […]

Brooklyn museum
Posted inArts & Entertainment

‘A Night Not to Be Missed:’ Beloved First Saturdays Festival Returns to Brooklyn Museum

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader March 29, 2022March 30, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

PHOTOS: BK Museum Welcomes Obama Portraits with Festival Celebrating Black Art

by Miranda Levingston August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

This Weekend’s Festival Remembers 30 Years Since Crown Heights Race Riots

by Jessy Edwards August 11, 2021August 11, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Celebrate Brooklyn This Weekend and All Summer Long With BRIC Festival

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader July 29, 2021July 30, 2021
Posted inRestaurants & Bars

Hard Seltzer Festival Coming to Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader July 5, 2021July 5, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment

The International African Arts Festival Returns to BK for 50th Anniversary

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader July 1, 2021July 3, 2021
Posted inBrook-Lens

Photos: Brooklyn Pulls Out the Moves, BBQs and Colors for Juneteenth Celebrations

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader June 21, 2021June 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

What to Do in Brooklyn This Juneteenth

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader June 14, 2021June 18, 2021
Haitian Flag Day Selebrasyon
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Haitian American Flag Day Celebration Happening This Weekend

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader May 14, 2021May 14, 2021
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Eid Mubarak! Brooklyn Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment

DanceAfrica 2021 Festival to Celebrate the Vibrant Culture of Haiti

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Posted inBrook-Lens

PHOTOS: Families Flock to Crown Heights to Celebrate Holi

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader April 26, 2021May 5, 2021
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

What You Need to Know About Lunar New Year

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader February 12, 2021February 15, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Lantern Festival Coming to Brooklyn’s Domino Park to Celebrate 2020’s Shortest Day

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader December 18, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Asase Yaa and Weeksville Heritage Center Present Kwanzaa Fest 2020: Rising in Principle

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader December 4, 2020January 25, 2021
Brooklyn museum
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Photos: Brooklyn Museum Plaza Transformed to Creative Canvas for Reopening Celebration

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader September 14, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

The Bushwick Film Festival is Here, Plans to Continue Despite Pandemic

by Kimberlean Donis May 27, 2020January 28, 2021
Bushwick Collective, Street Art, Festival
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News Archive, News, Popular

The Bushwick Collective’s Block Party Promotes New Murals and Neighborhood

by Miranda Levingston June 4, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News Archive, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

BRIC Jazz Fest Returns for Second Year with Performances by Eddie Palmieri, Lisa Fischer, Jose James and More!

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader September 22, 2016January 28, 2021

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