Monday, March 15, 2010
Through Thursday, March 25, 2010
Dine In Brooklyn: $20.10* Lunch, $25.00* Dinner. 3 Courses. Quality food, no attitude on the side! Over 175 restaurants. Call any of the participating restaurants to make a reservation and be sure to mention “Dine In Brooklyn.”(Availability is limited, so please cancel any reservations you can’t keep.) [*does not include beverages, tax, or gratuity]
Tennessee Williams is best-known for plays considered among the greatest of all America drama, “The Glass Menagerie,” “A Streetcar Named Desire,” “Cat On A Hot Tin Roof.” But there have been 50 productions of Williams’ work on Broadway alone, and while many of these were revivals of his most familiar plays, his career spanned half a century.
“The Unknown Williams” is a festival of 12 unknown and rarely seen works by Tennessee Williams, fully-staged productions that will involve over 100 directors, actors, designers and puppeteers. The co-production of Target Margin Theater and The Bushwick Starr Theater will run from March 11 to March 27
Brooklyn Museum Panel Discussion: "Redstockings, Riot Grrls, and Right Now: Three Generations of Feminism in Conversation"
Saturday, March 20, 2-4 p.m.
In celebration of the third anniversary of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art and the tenth-anniversary edition of their book, Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future, Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards lead a panel of young feminists including Alix Kates Shulman, Farai Chideya, and Marisa Meltzer.
A superstar in his homeland of Israel, this multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter’s unique compositions combine Middle Eastern pop and folk influences with flamenco and American country, rock and blues to create a true world music sound.
Brooklyn has agencies that can tell you if you’re eligible for food stamps, and how to get through the application process.
Just call or visit one of the agencies below to find out if you qualify for a benefit that can help you and your family to eat healthier meals without breaking your budget:
Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council
217 Wyckoff Avenue
718-366-3800
Family Resource Center
100 Pennsylvania Avenue
718-875-0027
Also, more than 400 soup kitchens and food pantries in Brooklyn offer meals and/or food you can prepare at home. Some are open every day, while others may be open only a few hours a week.
You can find a kitchen or pantry in your neighborhood by going to the New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH) website, at www.nyccah.org, and clicking on “Hunger Maps” or by calling Jim Wengler at NYCCAH: 212-825-0028 ext. 218.
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