• Breaking the Law: Themes of Protest and Disobedience from the Declaration of Independence Onward

    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Considering the role of contemporary artists in both exposing and responding to unjust laws or interpretations of laws, including organizing communities and directly influencing acts of protest and civil disobedience. .stk-a5jq1n6 .stk-button{background:var(--weir-green) !important;}Register Here

  • A Distant Love: Songs of John and Abigail Adams

    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Song Cycle with libretto by Terry Quinn and music by Gary S. Fagin featuring soprano, Elizabeth Dabney, and baritone Thomas Meglioranza. "A Distant Love: Songs of John and Abigail Adams", with libretto by Terry Quinn and music by Gary S. Fagin, celebrates one of the most consequential and influential couples of the Colonial period during ... Read more

  • Handwriting the Constitution

    Handwriting the Constitution
    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Join Old Stone House’s Director of Education, Margaret Weber, for a session of Handwriting the Constitution. Handwriting the Constitution is a social art project begun in 2017 by artist Morgan O'Hara. It invites people from all walks of life to meet in public spaces to handwrite the US Constitution or other documents written to protect human ... Read more

  • Battle of Brooklyn Walking Tour

    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Trace the Continental Army’s retreat during the Battle of Brooklyn, from Grand Army Plaza to the Old Stone House, with a snack and private gallery tour. Meets at Grand Army Plaza near the entrance to Prospect Park, across from the Arch Approximate address: Prospect Park West and Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Link Get Tickets ... Read more

  • Frank London’s Loisaida Fife and Drums Corps.

    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Grammy-award winning trumpeter and composer Sir Frank London's Loisaida Fife & Drum Corps celebrates the release of their recording Touzle Your Kurchy (Adhyaropa Records) and America’s 250th anniversary with a concert of re-imagined American Revolutionary and Civil War music. The ensemble — some of New York’s greatest musicians, bold improvisers who have performed with everyone from Henry Threadgill & ... Read more

  • Spilling Tea About the Revolution

    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Join historian and educator Sydney Marenburg 250 years ago, these streets were flooded with volunteer soldiers who left their homes and families to take up arms against a tyrannical government. What were the events that spurred such passion, joining together individuals from thirteen colonies, to see themselves as a united, and free force? How did ... Read more

  • Maryland 400 Remembrance Ceremony & Battle of Brooklyn Living History

    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    August 27, 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn. Old Stone House & Washington Park partners with the Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland, the Sons of the American Revolution Battle of Brooklyn Chapter, and the Michael A. Rawley American Legion Post to commemorate the Battle of Brooklyn. This event includes reenactor regiments from the ... Read more

  • Handwriting the Constitution

    Handwriting the Constitution
    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Join Old Stone House’s Director of Education, Margaret Weber, for a session of Handwriting the Constitution. Handwriting the Constitution is a social art project begun in 2017 by artist Morgan O'Hara. It invites people from all walks of life to meet in public spaces to handwrite the US Constitution or other documents written to protect human ... Read more

  • Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Land

    Old Stone House & Washington Park 336 Third Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    A contemporary BIPOC exhibit curated by Jeremy Dennis, featuring work by Lenny Harmon, Ella Mahoney and Luanne Redeye .stk-w8v0jn5 .stk-button{background:var(--weir-green) !important;}Register Here

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Green-Wood’s public programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, as well as the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.