Name: Campfire Conversations
Start: 2017-09-09T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2017-12-02T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Lefferts Historic House

Campfire Conversations

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Prospect Park Alliance and Brooklyn Public Library present Campfire Conversations, a series of themed community conversations set around an outdoor campfire at the Lefferts Historic House, complete with music and refreshments. 
Saturday, September 9, 6:30–7:30 pm  Kid's Campfire Conversations: Being Brave Join Prospect Park Alliance and the Brooklyn Public Library for this campfire conversation for kids! The new school year brings new friends, new teachers and maybe a new school. Join us around the campfire for a conversation about conquering fears, building confidence and taking on new challenges. This event will be monitored by Tammy Hall and will feature music by Lucy Kalantari (of Lucy and the Jazz Cats!). 
 Saturday, October 14, 6:30–7:30 pm  Campfire Conversations: Wisdom and Age Join Prospect Park Alliance and Brooklyn Public Library around the campfire for an open dialogue about the treatment and inclusion of elders in contemporary society and how wisdom and knowledge is transmitted across generations. Facilitated by <A HREF="http://www.soniasanchez.net" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sonia Sanchez</A>, renowned writer, poet, professor, playwright and activist. Saturday, November 4, 6–7 pm Campfire Conversations: How to be an Ally  Coleta Walker, Associate Director of the Peacemaking Program at Red Hook Community Justice Center, leads a discussion on allyship and the challenges of taking on struggles against oppression with honesty and commitment. Featuring vocal performances by singer Cilla Owens.
Saturday, December 2, 6–7 pm 
Campfire Conversations: Memory and Remembering This month's converstaion focuses on memory and remembering. Check back soon for more details. 
Seating at this event will be limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests are encouraged to bring their own chair or picnic blanket to ensure a place  sit.

Lefferts Historic House

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