Weekend Events

Atlantic Gardens Tour
Atlantic Gardens consist of the storefronts on Atlantic Avenue between Third and Fourth Avenues in Boerum Hill. They were recently restored inside and out. You can tour the storefronts and their 4,000- square-foot landscaped garden, view art installations, and taste handmade chocolates by Nunu.
Saturday, February 7. 5 p.m. To RSVP, email RSVP@ab-o.org.

Bird’s Grand Opening
Brooklyn fashion destination Bird celebrates the official opening of its new store in Williamsburg. The new store has over 2500 sq ft of retail space and an expanded selection of designers for women and men.
Saturday, February 7. Bird, 203 Grand Street.

Winter Pop-Up Flea
This weekend, DailyCandy.com will be the first guest curator for the Dumbo Winter Pop-Up Flea. The Flea features 35 top vintage/antique vendors of furniture, clothing, objects, jewelry, curiosities, accessories, art, lighting, and food. For more details on all the vendors, click here.
Saturday, February 7 and Sunday, February 8. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 76 and 81 Front Street.

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Brooklyn for Barack Volunteer Fair
More than 65 local nonprofits, charities, and advocacy groups will join together for the first-ever “Continue the Change Service Fair.” The fair will also include roundtable discussions and a “make-and-take” craft table for kids.
Sunday, February 8. 2-6 p.m. Free. Union Temple (in the 3rd Floor ballroom), 17 Eastern Parkway.

The Dillon Center Cocktail Party & Auction
The Dillon Center is hosting a cocktail party and fundraising auction. Appetizers will be donated by Anima, Bonita, The General Greene, No. 7, and more. Besides food, there will be cocktails from The Greene Grape, Gnarly Vines, and Union Beer and an auction.
Tonight. 7-11 p.m. $25. The Dillon Child Study Center, 245 Clinton Avenue.

Ethanol Co-op Meeting
The Ethanol Co-op is having their next recruitment presentation. The meeting will also show the David Blume’s DVD talk about the benefits of sustainable ethanol fuel.
Saturday, February 7. 7:30 p.m. Park Slope Food Coop, 782 Union Street.

Clothing Swap at Macon Library
Clothing swaps can help you save money in this economy. So clean out your closet full of clothes you’re not wearing and look for a few new pieces to add to your collection. Any clothing left over will be donated to the Salvation Army and local shelters.
Saturday, February 7. 12 p.m. Macon Library, 361 Lewis Avenue.

Grace Church Fair
Grace Church is holding its annual Winterfair. There will be items for sale, activities for kids, and food. At 6:30 p.m., there will be a gala cocktail reception and a silent auction. The fair is free and the gala is $25.
Saturday, February 7. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Grace Church, 254 Hicks Street.

651 ARTS and The Irondale Ensemble Project Present In This Place
In This Place, a play written and directed by Ain Gordon, Samuel and Daphney Oldham are the first free African-Americans to build their own home in Lexington, KY. Five years later, they disappear. The play is told from Daphney’s perspective and features Brooklyn’s, Michelle Hurst.
Tonight and Saturday, February 7. 7:30 p.m. $20. The Irondale Center, 85 South Oxford.