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BATTLE WEEK: 8/20 – 8/28
Enjoy these events and activities commemorating the opening chapter in America’s drive for independence, the Battle of Brooklyn! Display of Revolutionary War Flags & Their History The Green-Wood Cemetery 8/20 - 8/28 Free Battle of Brooklyn Canoes Gowanus! 3rd Ave & 19th Street 8/20 at 10 am & 8/24 at 7 pm $29 […]
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Battle of Brooklyn Canoes Gowanus!
Did you know Gowanus was the beginning of America's Independence? Paddle with the Dredgers and ask for planners to provide a barrier free shoreline access similar to Dutch Canals! Learn the History of Gowanus while enjoying a sunset voyage of Gowanus Bay and lower Canal. Please note, this activity is NOT at the 2nd St. Boathouse. Weather (wind, waves or evidence of […]
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Democracy Now! Exhibit at Gallery GAIA
This contemporary art exhibition brings together 25 artists to comment on the concept of democracy from their own unique points of view. “It’s believed that the origins of democracy can be traced back to Greece during the 6th century B.C. Some believe democratic ideals were practiced earlier: in India, Mesopotamia, and Sparta. Our founding fathers […]
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