Election Day prep. South Slope’s Lore expansion. Arundhati Roy. Octavia Butler. Mansion tours. Schwarzenegger. Abby Govindan.
Plus: ‘Freaks.’ More Pride events. The Moth. Buscabulla.
Welcome to the Sunday AM edition of the Park Slope Walk. We want to give you some media you can lean back with, and a rundown of the events in the week ahead so you can make some plans.
This week, that means prep for Election Day on Tuesday, and pre-reads for two author events, You’ll also find Dan Myers’ Sunday Special feature, the Book Now section, and the week’s events below the fold.
Get Involved: Vote & Volunteer
The Park Slope Walk’s Voting Guide: Early voting for the Democratic Primary wraps up today, and primary election day is Tuesday—when temperatures are forecast to be over 100 degrees.
🌳Sunset Series @ Prospect Park on Tuesday: “Join Prospect Park Alliance for a new weekday evening volunteer opportunity. Make the most of longer days in the warmer months and join the Alliance to get outside and lend a hand at locations throughout Brooklyn’s Backyard. Volunteers will help with invasive plant removal, litter pickup and mulching. Please note that start and end times for Sunset Series vary depending on the sunset."(5:00 PM, Prospect Park, Free)
Lean Back Reading
Before her Thursday co-headlined event at the Park Slope Library, read two chapters from ‘The Best We Could Hope For’ by Nicola Kraus
Before Rebecca Grant’s Wednesday event at Community Bookstore to discuss her new book, ‘Access,’ read her article, “Yes, They Are Coming for Your Birth Control” in Elle.
Sunday Special: South Slope’s Expanding Lore
