With Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance

• Where: Bella Abzug Park, 542 W 36th St, Manhattan

• When: Thursday, July 25, 2024, 10:30am – 1:30pm

• What: Open Streets

Our bookmobile will be hitting the streets of Hell’s Kitchen this summer in partnership with the Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance! The Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance (HYHK) is a not-for-profit organization whose work involves supplemental sanitation services, streetscape improvements, neighborhood horticulture and beautification projects, and assistance to district small businesses in the Hudson Yards and Hells Kitchen neighborhoods. Come out and support their initiative!

 

With CLOTH 159: Open Streets

• Where: Washington Heights, 159th St between Broadway and Amsterdam Aves, Manhattan

• When: Tuesday, July 30, 2024, 10 am-2 pm

• What: Open Streets

Open Streets is back in the heights with CLOTH 159, which means House of Speakeasy will also be back with your favorite books through our bookmobile!

 

With NYCHA: Family Day

• Where: Coney Island Houses, 3020 Surf Ave, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, August 3, 2024, 12-5 pm

• What: Family Day

Every summer, NYCHA hosts Family Days for residents at each development to come together at their developments for food, games, music and entertainment, face painting and bouncy houses, resources, and more. In addition to residents, the events are attended by NYCHA staff, elected officials, and local organizations like our beloved House of Speakeasy bookmobile.

 

With CLOTH 159: Open Streets

• Where: Washington Heights, 159th St between Broadway and Amsterdam Aves, Manhattan

• When: Tuesday, August 6, 2024, 10 am-2 pm

• What: Open Streets

Open Streets is back in the heights with CLOTH 159, which means House of Speakeasy will also be back with your favorite books through our bookmobile!

 

With Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance

• Where: Bella Abzug Park, 542 W 36th St, Manhattan

• When: Thursday, August 8, 2024, 10:30am – 1:30pm

• What: Open Streets

Our bookmobile will be hitting the streets of Hell’s Kitchen this summer in partnership with the Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance! The Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance (HYHK) is a not-for-profit organization whose work involves supplemental sanitation services, streetscape improvements, neighborhood horticulture and beautification projects, and assistance to district small businesses in the Hudson Yards and Hells Kitchen neighborhoods. Come out and support their initiative!

 

With Red Hook Initiative: Block Party

• Where: 767 Hicks St, Red Hook, Brooklyn

• When: Friday, August 9, 2024, 12-5 pm

• What: Block Party

Red Hook Initiative returns with its annual Block Party. Stop by and celebrate with your neighbors! There will be art, music, games, food, and of course, books from our Speakeasy bookmobile.

 

With Weeksville Heritage Center: Green Market

• Where: 158 Buffalo Ave, Brownsville, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, August 10, 2024, 12-5 pm

• What: Green Market

Weeksville Heritage Center is back with their Green Market! They will have a wide selection of low-cost, locally grown produce on site. House of Speakeasy will be attending the delicious, nutritious affair with some food for thought: our books.

 

With CLOTH 159: Open Streets

• Where: Washington Heights, 159th St between Broadway and Amsterdam Aves, Manhattan

• When: Tuesday, August 13, 2024, 10 am-2 pm

• What: Open Streets

Open Streets is back in the heights with CLOTH 159, which means House of Speakeasy will also be back with your favorite books through our bookmobile!

 

With NYCHA: Family Day

• Where: O’Dwyer Houses, 2975 W 33rd St, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, August 17, 2024, 12-6 pm

• What: Family Day

NYCHA is back with another Family Day for residents at each development to come together at their developments for food, games, music and entertainment, face painting and bouncy houses, resources, and more. In addition to residents, the events are attended by NYCHA staff, elected officials, and local organizations like our beloved House of Speakeasy bookmobile.

 

With Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance

• Where: Bella Abzug Park, 542 W 36th St, Manhattan

• When: Thursday, August 22, 2024, 10:30am – 1:30pm

• What: Open Streets

Our bookmobile will be hitting the streets of Hell’s Kitchen this summer in partnership with the Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance! The Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance (HYHK) is a not-for-profit organization whose work involves supplemental sanitation services, streetscape improvements, neighborhood horticulture and beautification projects, and assistance to district small businesses in the Hudson Yards and Hells Kitchen neighborhoods. Come out and support their initiative!

 

With NYCHA: Family Day

• Where: Clay Ave Tenants Assocation, 1236 Clay Ave, The Bronx

• When: Saturday, August 24, 2024, 10 am-2 pm

• What: Family Day

NYCHA is back with another Family Day for residents at each development to come together at their developments for food, games, music and entertainment, face painting and bouncy houses, resources, and more. In addition to residents, the events are attended by NYCHA staff, elected officials, and local organizations like our beloved House of Speakeasy bookmobile.

 

With NYCHA: Family Day

• Where: Whitman Houses, 287 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, August 24, 2024, 3-7 pm

• What: Family Day

NYCHA is back with another Family Day for residents at each development to come together at their developments for food, games, music and entertainment, face painting and bouncy houses, resources, and more. In addition to residents, the events are attended by NYCHA staff, elected officials, and local organizations like our beloved House of Speakeasy bookmobile.

 

With Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance

• Where: Bella Abzug Park, 542 W 36th St, Manhattan

• When: Thursday, September 5, 2024, 10:30am – 1:30pm

• What: Open Streets

Our bookmobile will be hitting the streets of Hell’s Kitchen this summer in partnership with the Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance! The Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance (HYHK) is a not-for-profit organization whose work involves supplemental sanitation services, streetscape improvements, neighborhood horticulture and beautification projects, and assistance to district small businesses in the Hudson Yards and Hells Kitchen neighborhoods. Come out and support their initiative!

 

With Weeksville Heritage Center: Green Market

• Where: 158 Buffalo Ave, Brownsville, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, September 7, 2024, 12-5 pm

• What: Green Market

Weeksville Heritage Center is back with their Green Market! They will have a wide selection of low-cost, locally grown produce on site. House of Speakeasy will be attending the delicious, nutritious affair with some food for thought: our books.

 

With Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance

• Where: Bella Abzug Park, 542 W 36th St, Manhattan

• When: Thursday, September 19, 2024, 10:30am – 1:30pm

• What: Open Streets

Our bookmobile will be hitting the streets of Hell’s Kitchen this summer in partnership with the Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance! The Hudson Yards Hell’s Kitchen Alliance (HYHK) is a not-for-profit organization whose work involves supplemental sanitation services, streetscape improvements, neighborhood horticulture and beautification projects, and assistance to district small businesses in the Hudson Yards and Hells Kitchen neighborhoods. Come out and support their initiative!

 

With Brooklyn Book Bodega / READ 718

• Where: 336 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn

• When: Sunday, September 22, 2024, 12-5 pm

• What: Brooklyn Book Fest Bookend

Join Brooklyn Book Bodega, READ 718, and us for yet another Bookend series event celebrating young readers. United by a shared mission of building community, increasing book access, and fostering a love of reading, we invite families and book lovers to these Bookend series events, featuring readings by Brooklyn authors and art-making workshops throughout the day at READ 718’s center in Bed-Stuy. Of course, we will be there to distribute free books for grades K-12 via out bookmobile alongside the Brooklyn Book Bodega.

 

With Scrappy Reading Series

• Where: Red Hook, Brooklyn

• When: Friday, October 4, 2024

• What: Red Hook Open Studios Kickoff

Join us and five emerging and established readers in celebration of the Red Hook Open Studios Kickoff who will answer what it means to be scrappy at this Scrappy Reading Series event, supported by the Red Hook Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library.

 

With Weeksville Heritage Center: Green Market

• Where: 158 Buffalo Ave, Brownsville, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, October 5, 2024, 12-5 pm

• What: Green Market

Weeksville Heritage Center is back with their Green Market! They will have a wide selection of low-cost, locally grown produce on site. House of Speakeasy will be attending the delicious, nutritious affair with some food for thought: our books.

 

With Weeksville Heritage Center: Green Market

• Where: 158 Buffalo Ave, Brownsville, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, October 12, 2024, 12-5 pm

• What: Green Market

Weeksville Heritage Center is back with their Green Market! They will have a wide selection of low-cost, locally grown produce on site. House of Speakeasy will be attending the delicious, nutritious affair with some food for thought: our books.

 

With Friends of South Oxford Park: Fall Festival & Halloween

• Where: 158 Buffalo Ave, Brownsville, Brooklyn

• When: Sunday, October 27, 2024

• What: Fall Festival & Halloween

Whether you are a scarecrow, princess, or ghost, say “trick or treat” at our Bookmobile and you are sure to receive a literary treat. After all, there is no better way to celebrate spooky season than with a thrilling, bone-chilling story.

 

With Bed-Stuy BID: Small Business Saturday

• Where: Marcy Plaza, Brooklyn

• When: Saturday, November 23, 2024

• What: Small Business Saturday

Come give thanks to your local small businesses at Bed-Stuy BID’s Small Business Saturday. And what better way to show an attitude of gratitude than to bring home a cozy book from our Bookmobile in time for Turkey Day.