Book Nook is coming to J.J. Byrne Playground for a special Storytime with the Old Stone House! After almost a year of being a part of the wonderful Park Slope community, Book Nook can't wait to bring its special story times to you and your little ones. Join Stellar the Storyteller for stories, music, bubbles […]

Zines After School (ZAS) is an arts education program of Booklyn, Inc., for 2nd - 5th graders (ages 6-11) that will take place Wednesdays, 3−6 pm at Old Stone House at JJ Byrne Playground in Park Slope, Brooklyn (NYC). ZAS teaches zine and bookmaking as a community-centered practice that builds social-emotional learning and teaches skill […]

The 4th Ave Yarn Bomb is a fun, socially-distanced activity to celebrate art and community on 4th Ave in Park Slope and Gowanus. Join in the fun with this weekly (weather permitting) Meet Up in the North Garden at the Old Stone House (picnic garden on 3rd Street). You can also participate from home and […]

Lalo-palooza in the Park: A family music series with Suzi Shelton & Park Slope Parents Every Thursday: September 21st-October 26th 2023 10-11:30am Each week, Lalo-Palooza will feature Brooklyn's own award-winning children’s performer Suzi Shelton and a diverse cast of guest musicians playing guitar, fiddle, upright bass and more. During this popular free 6-week outdoor music series, families can expect music and fun, kid-friendly activities, […]

The Old Stone House is open to the public Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from noon until 4pm. The ground floor has a self-directed permanent exhibit that takes visitors on a journey from the Lenape village of Marechkawick through Dutch colonization and the Revolutionary War era in Brooklyn.  Our current contemporary art exhibit, Picturing the Constitution, […]

The Old Stone House is open to the public Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from noon until 4pm. The ground floor has a self-directed permanent exhibit that takes visitors on a journey from the Lenape village of Marechkawick through Dutch colonization and the Revolutionary War era in Brooklyn.  Our current contemporary art exhibit, Picturing the Constitution, […]

Please join us Sat 9/30 from 4-6PM for a special public program to activate the Family Ties exhibit: “Kinship thru Lindy Hop,” with in·corpus! Led by dancers and teaching artists Akemi Kinukawa and Elena Valencia, participants will learn the basic steps and history of this New York partner dance. No experience or partner necessary. For […]

October 1st at 10:00 am and 3:00 pm Ms T, aka Theresa Linnihan, performer and puppeteer, announces a series of original stories for all ages using the device of a cranky. What's a cranky? It's an illustrated scroll, a form of primitive animation that provides whimsical images to Ms. T's lively narration. The occasional puppet […]

The Old Stone House is open to the public Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from noon until 4pm. The ground floor has a self-directed permanent exhibit that takes visitors on a journey from the Lenape village of Marechkawick through Dutch colonization and the Revolutionary War era in Brooklyn.  Our current contemporary art exhibit, Picturing the Constitution, […]

350Brooklyn is hosting a dance party for the planet on October 1 in Brooklyn’s Washington Park at the Old Stone House. You can become a dancer for the planet, or create a dance team to participate as a group. You can also sponsor a dancer or team. This fun, memorable, action filled event is raising […]

October 1st at 10:00 am and 3:00 pm Ms T, aka Theresa Linnihan, performer and puppeteer, announces a series of original stories for all ages using the device of a cranky. What's a cranky? It's an illustrated scroll, a form of primitive animation that provides whimsical images to Ms. T's lively narration. The occasional puppet […]