Weekday Events

Forgotten Brooklyn: An Illustrated Talk and Book Signing with Kevin Walsh
Kevin Walsh, author of Forgotten New York, will discuss his book and Brooklyn from end to end and uncovering corners even lifelong Brooklynites may not know. Kevin Walsh is an urban explorer extraordinaore and the creator of www.forgotten-ny.com.
Wednesday, March 25. 7 p.m. Free. Brooklyn Public Central Library (in the Trustees Room on the 3rd floor), Grand Army Plaza.

NAG Town Hall Meeting
Neighbors Allied for Good Growth is having a town hall meeting. On the agenda is stopping the subway and bus cuts, new parks, affordable housing, and safer streets.
Thursday, March 26. 7 p.m. Swinging Sixties Senior Center, 211 Ainslie Street.

Designing Great Streets for Bed-Stuy: A Walkable Communities Workshop
Charles Gandy of Livable Communities Consulting will lead a walking tour of the Bed-Stuy Gateway Business District and adjacent Bedford-Stuyvesant residential blocks, followed by a workshop on how Bedford-Stuyvesant can become a more walkable, bikeable, and liveable community.
Wednesday, March 25. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free. Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration, 1368 Fulton Street.

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Community Board 6 Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting
Representatives for the Prospect Park YMCA will be updating the community on its plans for the Park Slope Armory Indoor Athletic Facility and Community Center as it enters into a 10-year concession agreement with the City of New York for the operation, management, and maintenance of the facility.
Wednesday, March 25. 6:30 p.m. New York Methodist Hospital (in the Auditorium), 506 6th Street.

Obama’s Plan & Your Mortgage Discussion
This event will discuss refinancing, understanding your mortgage, and the impact of President Obama’s Housing Recovering Plan on homeowners. To register for the event, please call the Marketing Coordinator at 718-469-4679.
Thursday, March 26. 6 p.m. Free. Neighborhood Housing Services of East Flatbush, 2806 Church Avenue.

Landmarks Preservation Commission Public Meeting
Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed designation of the Fillmore Place Historic District in Williamsburg.
Tuesday, March 24. 1:45 p.m. Municipal Building, 1 Centre Street (in Manhattan).

Sputnik Knights Chess
Every Tuesday night Sputnik will offer a chess competition complete with drink specials and food. Sign-up begins at 8 p.m.
Tuesday, March 24. 8 p.m. Free. Sputnik, 262 Taaffe Place.

Kermit Lynch Wine Tasting
Thirst Wine Merchants is hosting a wine tasting of six winemakers imported by Kermit Lynch. The tasting includes wines from Italy and France.
Tuesday, March 24. 6-8 p.m. Free. Thirst Wine Merchants, 187 Dekalb Avenue.

Clinton Hill Karaoke Night
Two blogs, Clinton Hill Blog and Clinton Hill Chill, have set up a second karaoke night for people to meet fellow readers and neighbors.
Wednesday, March 25. 7:30 p.m. Mirrors on Grand, 284 Grand Avenue.