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June 2008 Events

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  • Sunday, June 22
    June is International Picnic Month
    Why not hit the park with a Sunday lunch? Stock up on fresh fruits and vegetables at your local greenmarket.
  • Monday, June 23
    Ice Cream Making Class
    Learn the fundamentals of ice cream making from Chef Elise Maiberger. $40.
    6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Brooklyn Kitchen, 616 Lorimer Street
    (718) 389-2982
  • Tuesday, June 24
    Brooklyn Brewery Appreciation Night at Downtown Bar & Grill
    Brooklyn brewmaster Garret Oliver leads a discussion about the most popular Brooklyn brews.
    6pm to 1am at the Downtown Bar & Grill, 160 Court Street
    (718) 625-2835
  • Thursday, June 26
    Free Family Film in Prospect Park
    Head to Prospect Park for a free feature film, courtesy of borough president Marty Markowitz.
    8:30pm at the Long Meadow in Prospect Park
    (718) 965-8951
  • Friday, June 27
    Devo
    Devo stars in this concert at the McCarren Park Pool. Doors open at 5pm, and music starts at 7pm.
    McCarren Park Pool in Williamsburg
  • Saturday, June 28
    Annual Brooklyn Independence Day Parade
    This annual parade is in its 103rd year (!) and will feature floats, bands, veterans, scouts, and more.
    12pm, 13th Avenue in Dyker Heights
    (718) 833-4928
  • Sunday, June 29
    Battle of Brooklyn Trolley Tour
    Take a historic ride through Brooklyn and make stops at the Old Stone House, Fort Greene Park, the Maryland 400 Monument, and more.
    Meet at 11am in Prospect Park (Call number below to reserve a spot and for exact meeting location.)
    (718) 421-2021
  • Monday, June 30
    Dining Out for a Cure
    Today’s your last day to participate in Brooklyn’s Dining Out for a Cure campaign. Have dinner at Beast in Prospect Heights, and a portion of your check will go towards breast cancer research.
    Beast, 638 Bergen Street
    (718) 399-6855

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