Brooklyn Historical Society public programs are made possible by the New York State Council of the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; and in part by public funds from the New York Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
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Register Here05June Friday
Virtual Program | Bite-Size History: Lunch with the BHS Collection, Episode 3
Our series of lunchtime explorations of objects from BHS’s collections continues as historian Nalleli Guillen discusses how one box tells many stories of Long Island.
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Register here08June Monday
Virtual Program | Liquid Vacation: A History of Tiki Cocktails
Kick back in your favorite beach chair and get ready to sip on some history in this discussion of all things tiki!
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register here12June Friday
Virtual Program | Bite-Size History: Lunch with the BHS Collection, Episode 4
Our series of lunchtime explorations of objects from BHS’s collections continues as historian Nalleli Guillen discusses the history of this 35-star American flag.
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Register here16June Tuesday
Virtual Program | The Crime of Rhyme: Hip Hop History, Systemic Racism, and a Discussion of Rap On Trial
Institutional bias and artistic expression collide in this conversation about hip hop lyrics being used to prosecute rappers.
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register here19June Friday
Virtual Program | Bite-Size History: Lunch with the BHS Collection, Episode 5
Our series of lunchtime explorations of objects from BHS’s collections continues as historian Nalleli Guillen examines a land deed with a unique connection to the history of Muslims in Brooklyn.
