Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will present the 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes to the winners of an inernational competition sponsored by the Design Trust for Public Spaces and the Grand Army Plaza Coalition.

When: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Friday, September 12
Where: Grand Army Plaza
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The 11th annual music festival celebrates the roots (and branches) of American music. This year's jamboree honors the 50th anniversary of the formation of the New Lost City Ramblers.

When: 8:00 pm Friday, September 12 - 10:00 pm Sunday, September 14
Where: Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
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An exhibition showcasing the top 30 concepts for a renewed Plaza, submitted to an international competition held by the Design Trust for Public Space and the Grand Army Plaza Coalition.

When: 11:00 am Saturday, September 13 - 8:00 pm Monday, October 13
Where: Grand Army Plaza
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Live music, food, face painting and special exhibit tours. Meet the designers and prizewinners and talk with them about their vision for Grand Army Plaza. There will be a special performance by Brooklyn’s own Streb Lab for Action Mechanics (S.L.A.M.). Sweet treats provided by Sweet Tooth of the Tiger, a renegade bake sale.

When: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday, September 13
Where: Grand Army Plaza
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The Park Slope Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the first 7th Avenue Restaurant Tour.

When: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Thursday, September 18
Where: Seventh Avenue from 16th Street to Flatbush
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Join us for our regular monthly meeting.

When: 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Thursday, October 2
Where: New York Methodist Hospital, Executive Dining Room
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Join your friends and neighbors for the Fall Civic Sweep Beautify your neighborhood by painting over graffiti, sweeping sidewalks, mulching tree pits, & picking up trash. Volunteers of all ages welcome Students Can Earn Communlty Service Credit!

When: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Saturday, October 11
Where:
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The Civic Council, Park Slope Parents and Old Stone House sponsor this annual seasonal celebration (date tentative; details to follow).

When: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Sunday, October 19
Where: JJ Byrne Park and the Old Stone House
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Participants (children and parents) leave home each of the five mornings with two garbage bags. One smaller bag is to cover18 their hands, the other to stash the trash in—nothing too messy, just flyers, candy wrappers, etc. Designated trashcans will be in front of each of the local participating schools.

When: 8:00 am Monday, October 20 - 3:00 pm Friday, October 24
Where: Public, private and parochial schools in Park Slope.
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The Civic Council proudly sponsors the largest children's parade in the United States. Stay tuned for details to come about many exciting new activities planned this year.

When: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Friday, October 31
Where: Seventh Avenue, from 14th Street to Union
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Join us for our regular monthly meeting.

When: 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Thursday, November 6
Where: New York Methodist Hospital, Executive Dining Room
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The Eighth Annual holiday festival featuring a lineup of outstanding local singing and dance groups. (The date is still tentative; details to follow.)

When: 5:00 pm Sunday, December 14
Where: Old First Reformed Church
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The House Tour once helped save a deteriorating neighborhood. Now it raises thousands of dollars for grants to organizations that help make this one of the nation's great places to live.

When: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sunday, May 17
Where:
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