BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROGRAMS

Handmade History!

Take Me Out to the Ballgame!

Sat, Apr 12, 3-4pm

FREE

It's baseball season! Celebrate with the family with a visit to BHS to learn

about our extensive Dodgers paraphernalia collection and then silk screen

your own jerseys.

               IMPORTANT NOTE: Bring your own black or white t-shirts to

                                                  silk screen and some paper bags.

This is Brooklyn

Sun Apr 18, 1pm

FREE with museum admission

Learn the history of Brooklyn through the lens of our building in tho
 hour-long tour.
Longtime Brooklyn residents and first-time visitors alike will enjoy
fascinating details about this special building and extraordinary borough.

Wallabout Walking Tour

Sat, Apr 26, 11am

$25/$15 for BHS Members

The Wallabout Historic District, near the Brooklyn Navy Yard,

contains one of the largest concentrations of intact pre-Civil War

wood-frame rowhouses in the entire city! Chelcey Berryhill and
Elizabeth Finkelstein shine a light on the fascinating early roots.

Bannerman Castle: The Medieval Ruins of Hudson Valley

Sat, Apr 12, 1pm

Talk: free

Tour: $20/$15 for GW and BHS Members

Programming partner Green-Wood Cemetery presents the unique

opportunity to discover the history behind this mysterious

castle-like structure often viewed by Metro North riders on their 

ride up the Hudson River. Site tour guides detail the history of 

this remarkable site, then board the trolley for a short 

Green-Wood tour, including a stop at the Bannerman family plot.

Thinking about becoming a BHS Member?

Membership packages begin at $50, all with great perks like

discounted tickets to public programs and 10% off every day

at our Museum Store.

Our mailing address is:

Brooklyn Historical Society

128 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201

USA

ADMISSION

Suggested contribution: 

$10 adults; $6 teachers and seniors; free to members, students

with valid school IDs, and children 12 years and under. 

Phone: 718-222-4111

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