Friday, Aug. 22

The Battle of Brooklyn; A Farce of Two Acts at The Old Stone House: Was the Revolution a scam? Were the Founding Fathers idiots? The anonymous author of “The Battle of Brooklyn; A Farce of Two Acts” thought so! This satirical 1776 play skewers the Revolution with biting humor and clever commentary. Come enjoy this 249-year-old piece of propaganda, lovingly abridged, introduced, and directed by local historian Dylan Yeats. Performed outdoors on the lawn, it’s a perfect mix of history and hilarity.

Free with RSVP. 6:30–7:30 p.m. The Old Stone House in Park Slope.

Feast of Santa Rosalia: Relish in the 51st annual Feast of Santa Rosalia on Bensonhurst’s 18th Avenue, a 10-day celebration honoring St. Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo, Sicily. Enjoy rides, carnival games, l

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