Williamsburg Walks Returns
Williamsburg Walks has returned this year on Saturday June 11th and Saturday June 18th (we wish it was more, but we won’t complain too much). Below is a block-by-block rundown of this year’s programming:
North 4th to North 5th
GIANT PICNIC
Hosted by the Southside CSA
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
FUN WITH FOUR SQUARE (& other games)
Hosted by Craig’s Kitchen
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
POP UP PARK
Crest True Value Hardware
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
North 5th to North 6th
IT’S A BEAUTIFUL THING
interactive fashion & art presentation from Woven Spaces, Inc.
Saturday June 18th
COOL DOWN STATION
Hosted by the East River Ferry
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
HUMAN SCRABBLE
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
BOOK LOUNGE
Hosted by Auto Media
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
FREE YOGA CLASS
Presented by Namaste Yoga & Tranquility
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
North 6th to North 7th
FREE MUSIC PERFORMANCES
Curated by Spike Hill
Saturday June 11th
SOUND INSTALLATION
A sneak peak at Nick Yulman’s No Bills: Stories and Songs of North Brooklyn
Hosted by the North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition
Saturday June 11th
GOMA FIRE CEREMONY
A performance by Steven Mykietyn, Hasan Hujairi and Takafumi Kosaka
Saturday June 18th
TINY TASTE OF WILLIAMSBURG**
Sample size tastes every hour on the hour
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
KIDS PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD STATION**
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
HANDMADE ICE CREAM IN A BAG**
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
FIREHOUSE WALK MEET UP**
Meet up for a guided walk to Engine 212 for “Arts Happenings: This is a History of New York” an evening of experimental documentary films
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
**Hosted by the Northside Town Hall
North 7th to North 8th
2011 WILLIAMSBURG WALKS KICK OFF
presented by Neighbors Allied for Good Growth and Northside Merchants Association
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
MAKE YOUR OWN CHARM NECKLACES
Hosted by Brooklyn Charm
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
WILLIAMSBURG WALKS SCREEN PRINTING
Hosted by Artists & Fleas and Polluted Eyeball Screen Print Studio
Saturday June 18th
FREE PHOTO BOOTH
Hosted by Brooklyn Winery
Saturday June 18th
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
presented by Neighbors Allied for Good Growth
BUILDING A BETTER NEIGHBORHOOD
lego activity table
presented by Neighbors Allied for Good Growth
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
GREENING YOUR FIRE ESCAPE & MORE
presented by Neighbors Allied for Good Growth
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
ART SPEAKERS CORNER
A series of lectures by artists.
See full schedule at the Speakers Corner Saturday
June 11th
PINHOLE CAMERA PHOTOGRAPHY
Explore some techniques to make photographic images without the pesky camera
Saturday June 18th
WALKING TOURS LAUNCH POINT:
FERMENTED NY CRAFT BEER CRAWL
Led by Urban Oyster
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
IMMIGRANT FOODWAYS TOUR
Led by Urban Oyster
10:30 AM to12:30 PM and 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
BROOKLYN WINE WALKING TOUR
Self guided, presented by Brooklyn Winery and Brooklyn Oenology
North 8th to North 9th
KIDS DRUM CIRCLE
Hosted by Brooklyn Drum Circles
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th (4-6pm)
SENSORY PLAY TENT & MUSIC PERFORMANCE
Hosted by Rug Bug
Saturday June 18th
AIR BRUSH TATTOOS & ARTS AND CRAFTS
Hosted by Klub 4 Kidz
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
OBSTACLE COURSE & GYMNASTIC PERFORMANCES
Hosted by Gym Park
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
INTERACTIVE DANCE PERFORMANCES
Hosted By Studio Metro Dance
Saturday June 18th
ENAMELING DEMONSTRATION
Hosted by Uproar Art
Saturday June 11th (4-5pm)
ARTS AND CRAFTS TABLE
Hosted by Boricua College
Saturday June 11th
BUBBLE BLOWING
Hosted by Smoochie Baby
Saturday June 11th
MAKE YOUR OWN SELF WATERING PLANTER
Hosted by Red Rose & Lavender
Saturday June 18th
North 8th to North 9th
OPENING REJECTION
A 6×6×6 foot cube exhibiting the work of 18 artists in an unusual way.
Presented by Northside Open Studios and Ugly Art Room
Saturday June 18th
PHOTO BOOTH, FREE SNOW CONES & MISTING STATION
Hosted by Steve Madden
Saturday June 18th
OPEN BOARD GAMES
Hosted by Lambda Independent Democrats/New Kings Democrats
Saturday June 11th & Saturday June 18th
ROBOTICS DEMONSTRATION
Hosted by Alpha One Labs
Saturday June 18th
SAVAGE SEVERE’S RADIO SHOW
Savage Severe presents a very unusual radio show live from Williamsburg Walks
Saturday June 11th
North 10th to Beyond
LEARN TO RIDE
Hosted by Bike NY
Saturday June 18th
FREE HELMET GIVEAWAY
Hosted by the Dept. of Transportation
Saturday June 18th
RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR (McCarren Park)
Saturday June 11th
NORTHSIDE FESTIVAL (McCarren Park)
Saturday June 18th







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