BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T200000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T145041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T145041Z UID:10000139-1726770600-1726776000@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:September Monthly Meeting & Paddle DESCRIPTION:Socialize with the Dredgers at our BUNKER (2 19th St\, off of 3rd Ave) to discuss the latest updates on Gowanus and get involved.  We continue to plan new and fun events on our shoreline and waterway.  The agenda will include: \n\nupdates on summer plans for canoeing Gowanus Bay and more\ncollaboration with other recreational organizations\nchatting about volunteer opportunities\nspecial voyages for members and friends of Gowanus Dredgers\npost-meeting paddle!\n\nMeet at the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club 19th St. Launch\, 2 19 St\, Brooklyn\, (off of 3rd Ave.). If you plan to join the paddle\, wear sunscreen and bring a bottle filled with water. Close-toed shoes are recommended\, and wear clothing you don’t mind potentially being splashed. Use a restroom before arrival\, as we have limited facilities on-site. All paddlers must sign a waiver. \nWeather (wind\, waves or evidence of storm) may cancel the paddling portion with one hour advance notice. In case of inclement weather\, meeting will be relocated follow us on Instagram or sign up for our mailing list to stay informed. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/september-monthly-meeting-paddle/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,On the Water ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Calendar_Placeholders-Meeting-Bunker.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000046-1726682400-1726691400@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-09-18/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000129-1726407000-1726414200@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-09-15/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240819T151856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T151856Z UID:10000337-1726318800-1726333200@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson – Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint DESCRIPTION:The Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club is proud to present “Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint\,” an exhibition by local artists Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson. While McDonnell’s vision starts from a place of representation\, Ferguson’s portrayals spring from an idealized imagining. Together their contrasting approaches transform the ways in which familiar and overlooked surroundings can be elevated and appreciated. \nDUAL CURRENTS: Perspectives in Paint\nReception: September 6 (5-8pm)\nOpen 1-5 PM Saturdays in September [7\, 14\, 21\,28] or by appointment \nClosing Reception: September 28 (1-5pm)\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n “Blue Heron” by Jen Ferguson\n \n \n \n \n \n “Sightseeing On The Canal” by Janice McDonnell\n \n \n \n \n \n “Overshadowed” by Janice McDonnell\n \n \n \n \n \n “Traveling Companions” by Janice McDonnell URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/janice-mcdonnell-and-jen-ferguson-dual-currents-perspectives-in-paint/2024-09-14/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Banner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000045-1726077600-1726086600@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-09-11/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000128-1725802200-1725809400@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-09-08/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240421T221030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T173840Z UID:10000169-1725728400-1725742800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Ukulele Cabaret: Cher and Cher Alike DESCRIPTION:We are so excited for Saturday\, we can hardly contain ourselves!  We can’t wait to see all you gypsies\, tramps and thieves.   We believe it is going to be amazing. Here is the line up for the show.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPete Sturman\nAmie Amis\nAngus Loten\nDan Rendich\nMakalina\nKen Pickover\nJamie Scandal\nGio Gaynor\nUkelinda\n\n\n\n\nFor nineteen years the Ukulele Cabaret has provided a stage for musicians\, artists and performers from New York’s underground ukulele scene. \nTed and Jason of Sonic Uke started the cabaret in May 2005 in the back of Julius bar in West Village. After outgrowing our stage there we settled in for a residency at legendary East Village gastropub Jimmy’s 43\, with cameos at Barbes\, The Zipper Factory and Banjo Jim’s before moving to The Red Room at the KGB Bar — an East Village speakeasy that in 1914 was the headquarters of Emma Goldman’s Secret Society of anarchists. \nJoin us at: \nGowanus Dredgers Boathouse\n165 2nd St\, Brooklyn \nhttps://ukulelecabaret.com/ URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/ukulele-cabaret/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/chercabaret.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240905T170314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T170314Z UID:10000345-1725714000-1725728400@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Walk-Up Paddling from the 2nd St. Boathouse DESCRIPTION:We’re so excited to say we are hosting walk-up paddling AT THE MAIN BOATHOUSE!!!! Saturday September 7th!!! WOOO!!! \nCOME PADDLE! Let’s show everyone how great it is to have access to the head of the canal!!! Help support our water access advocacy by using the canal and bringing friends!! URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/walk-up-paddling-from-the-2nd-st-boathouse/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:On the Water ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/PHOTO-2024-09-05-11-26-50-e1725555495285.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240819T151856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T151856Z UID:10000336-1725714000-1725728400@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson – Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint DESCRIPTION:The Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club is proud to present “Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint\,” an exhibition by local artists Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson. While McDonnell’s vision starts from a place of representation\, Ferguson’s portrayals spring from an idealized imagining. Together their contrasting approaches transform the ways in which familiar and overlooked surroundings can be elevated and appreciated. \nDUAL CURRENTS: Perspectives in Paint\nReception: September 6 (5-8pm)\nOpen 1-5 PM Saturdays in September [7\, 14\, 21\,28] or by appointment \nClosing Reception: September 28 (1-5pm)\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n “Traveling Companions” by Janice McDonnell\n \n \n \n \n \n “Sightseeing On The Canal” by Janice McDonnell\n \n \n \n \n \n “Overshadowed” by Janice McDonnell\n \n \n \n \n \n “Blue Heron” by Jen Ferguson URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/janice-mcdonnell-and-jen-ferguson-dual-currents-perspectives-in-paint/2024-09-07/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Banner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T200000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240819T151856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T151856Z UID:10000335-1725642000-1725652800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson – Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint DESCRIPTION:The Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club is proud to present “Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint\,” an exhibition by local artists Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson. While McDonnell’s vision starts from a place of representation\, Ferguson’s portrayals spring from an idealized imagining. Together their contrasting approaches transform the ways in which familiar and overlooked surroundings can be elevated and appreciated. \nDUAL CURRENTS: Perspectives in Paint\nReception: September 6 (5-8pm)\nOpen 1-5 PM Saturdays in September [7\, 14\, 21\,28] or by appointment \nClosing Reception: September 28 (1-5pm)\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n “Traveling Companions” by Janice McDonnell\n \n \n \n \n \n “Blue Heron” by Jen Ferguson\n \n \n \n \n \n “Sightseeing On The Canal” by Janice McDonnell\n \n \n \n \n \n “Overshadowed” by Janice McDonnell URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/janice-mcdonnell-and-jen-ferguson-dual-currents-perspectives-in-paint/2024-09-06/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Banner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000044-1725472800-1725481800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-09-04/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000043-1724868000-1724877000@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-08-28/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000127-1724592600-1724599800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-08-25/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240512T200831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T130119Z UID:10000184-1724504400-1724518800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Tiziana Mazziotto and Joe Banish: Patterns & Textures DESCRIPTION:PATTERNS & TEXTURES is an exhibition of textured abstract paintings by Tiziana Mazziotto and abstract\, visually-textured photographs by Joe Banish that are inspired by and depict the urban concrete and natural water environments that surround us. The patterns\, textures\, and colors present are at once familiar\, yet each hints at something more than the sum of its parts. \nPATTERNS & TEXTURES\nTactile Expressions of an Urban Environment\nReception: August 10 (1-5pm)\nOpen 1-5 PM Saturdays in August\, 3\, 10\, 17\, 24 or by appointment \nSaturday\, August 17\, 3pm\n\nArt Talk & Demo\nJoe will discuss his photography process and Tiziana will demonstrate how to make faux concrete textures.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n “Resilience” by Tiziana Mazziotto\n \n \n \n \n \n “Intentions” by Tiziana Mazziotto\n \n \n \n \n \n “Concrete Solution” by Joe Banish\n \n \n \n \n \n “The Corner of Chaos and Confusion” by Joe Banish URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/tiziana-mazziotto-and-joe-banish-patterns-textures/2024-08-24/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mazziotto-Banish_Banner2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000042-1724263200-1724272200@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-08-21/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000126-1723987800-1723995000@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-08-18/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240512T200831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T130119Z UID:10000183-1723899600-1723914000@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Tiziana Mazziotto and Joe Banish: Patterns & Textures DESCRIPTION:PATTERNS & TEXTURES is an exhibition of textured abstract paintings by Tiziana Mazziotto and abstract\, visually-textured photographs by Joe Banish that are inspired by and depict the urban concrete and natural water environments that surround us. The patterns\, textures\, and colors present are at once familiar\, yet each hints at something more than the sum of its parts. \nPATTERNS & TEXTURES\nTactile Expressions of an Urban Environment\nReception: August 10 (1-5pm)\nOpen 1-5 PM Saturdays in August\, 3\, 10\, 17\, 24 or by appointment \nSaturday\, August 17\, 3pm\n\nArt Talk & Demo\nJoe will discuss his photography process and Tiziana will demonstrate how to make faux concrete textures.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n “Intentions” by Tiziana Mazziotto\n \n \n \n \n \n “The Corner of Chaos and Confusion” by Joe Banish\n \n \n \n \n \n “Concrete Solution” by Joe Banish\n \n \n \n \n \n “Resilience” by Tiziana Mazziotto URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/tiziana-mazziotto-and-joe-banish-patterns-textures/2024-08-17/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mazziotto-Banish_Banner2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T220000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240727T123522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T192857Z UID:10000312-1723838400-1723845600@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Comedy at the Boathouse DESCRIPTION:The only comedy show in a Brooklyn boathouse. Hosted by Chase Shanahan.\n\nCome check out a new stand up comedy show at the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse.\nThis show is guaranteed to have the best comedians in NYC\, from touring professionals to curated local up-and-comers. \nThis month’s lineup:\nBrittany Carney\nCooper Kim\nAllie Lawrence\nMiss Meike \nDoors at 7:30\nShow at 8ish \nFree – BYOB – Wheelchair Accessible – A great time all together \nFollow @shahanagans on Instagram for more information. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/comedy-at-the-boathouse/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/COMEDY-at-the-BOAT-HOUSE-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000041-1723658400-1723667400@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-08-14/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000125-1723383000-1723390200@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-08-11/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240512T200831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T130119Z UID:10000182-1723294800-1723309200@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Tiziana Mazziotto and Joe Banish: Patterns & Textures DESCRIPTION:PATTERNS & TEXTURES is an exhibition of textured abstract paintings by Tiziana Mazziotto and abstract\, visually-textured photographs by Joe Banish that are inspired by and depict the urban concrete and natural water environments that surround us. The patterns\, textures\, and colors present are at once familiar\, yet each hints at something more than the sum of its parts. \nPATTERNS & TEXTURES\nTactile Expressions of an Urban Environment\nReception: August 10 (1-5pm)\nOpen 1-5 PM Saturdays in August\, 3\, 10\, 17\, 24 or by appointment \nSaturday\, August 17\, 3pm\n\nArt Talk & Demo\nJoe will discuss his photography process and Tiziana will demonstrate how to make faux concrete textures.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n “Intentions” by Tiziana Mazziotto\n \n \n \n \n \n “The Corner of Chaos and Confusion” by Joe Banish\n \n \n \n \n \n “Resilience” by Tiziana Mazziotto\n \n \n \n \n \n “Concrete Solution” by Joe Banish URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/tiziana-mazziotto-and-joe-banish-patterns-textures/2024-08-10/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mazziotto-Banish_Banner2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000040-1723053600-1723062600@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-08-07/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000124-1722778200-1722785400@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-08-04/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240512T200831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T130119Z UID:10000181-1722690000-1722704400@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:Tiziana Mazziotto and Joe Banish: Patterns & Textures DESCRIPTION:PATTERNS & TEXTURES is an exhibition of textured abstract paintings by Tiziana Mazziotto and abstract\, visually-textured photographs by Joe Banish that are inspired by and depict the urban concrete and natural water environments that surround us. The patterns\, textures\, and colors present are at once familiar\, yet each hints at something more than the sum of its parts. \nPATTERNS & TEXTURES\nTactile Expressions of an Urban Environment\nReception: August 10 (1-5pm)\nOpen 1-5 PM Saturdays in August\, 3\, 10\, 17\, 24 or by appointment \nSaturday\, August 17\, 3pm\n\nArt Talk & Demo\nJoe will discuss his photography process and Tiziana will demonstrate how to make faux concrete textures.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n “Intentions” by Tiziana Mazziotto\n \n \n \n \n \n “The Corner of Chaos and Confusion” by Joe Banish\n \n \n \n \n \n “Concrete Solution” by Joe Banish\n \n \n \n \n \n “Resilience” by Tiziana Mazziotto URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/tiziana-mazziotto-and-joe-banish-patterns-textures/2024-08-03/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mazziotto-Banish_Banner2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000039-1722448800-1722457800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-07-31/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000123-1722173400-1722180600@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-07-28/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240621T144429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T194844Z UID:10000302-1722085200-1722099600@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:What's a Mookntaka? (a playful pairing of mark and karyn) DESCRIPTION:The Brooklyn-based art duo\, Mookntaka (MOO-kin-tah-kah) is known for their playful and whimsical inflatable installations\, but did you know that Mark Zlotsky and Karyn Lao also have individual creative practices? \nWhat’s a Mookntaka?\, a solo show at the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, dives into the duo’s personal work\, providing insight to their collaboration and inspiration behind their big\, friendly\, inflatable friends. \nExplore an eclectic mix of pompoms\, furniture\, jewelry\, drawings\, inflatables\, and more! See how their unique backgrounds and shared vision come together to create joyful art experiences. \nJuly Gallery Hours: Saturdays 1-5 pm\, or by appointment\nOpening Reception: July 6\, 5-8 pm \n  \nMookntaka’s Friends and Follies\, Photo by Anna Louise URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/whats-a-mookntaka-a-playful-pairing-of-mark-and-karyn/2024-07-27/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/240527_Mookntaka-Show-Banner-16x9-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240108T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T192000Z UID:10000038-1721844000-1721853000@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:The Boathouse Jam DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th\, 2024 6:00 – 8:30 PM  \nThe Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all – young & old\, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical instrument and/or your voice to join our one night makeshift band. \nChristian Apuzzo leads most sessions. He is a Brooklyn-based vocalist\, guitarist\, and music educator. Long Island-raised\, this musician started his journey as a certified public school music teacher but has since found the wide-open pastures of the freelance music world in NYC. Playing mostly folk\, bluegrass\, and country music\, Christian plays with numerous groups all over our five boroughs including bluegrass group Cole Quest and the City Pickers and local supergroup the Grass Messengers. He also teaches music lessons and classes for all ages at Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nFree but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged\, limited beverages are provided. \nThe Boathouse is located at 165 2nd Street\, Brooklyn NY between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal. Sessions are rain or shine\, we gather outside the Boathouse unless it’s cold or raining then we move inside. URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/the-boathouse-jam/2024-07-24/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BoathouseJam_NVergalla_DSC09946-scaled-e1725556152256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T153000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240318T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T183308Z UID:10000122-1721568600-1721575800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:A Persistence of Cormorants Poetry Reading DESCRIPTION:A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area\, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays\, from 1:30 to 3:30\, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. \nGerry reads poetry at the canal\nThe readings will be followed by open mic time limited to ten readers (one poem no longer than 3 minutes) who have signed up the day of the reading on a first come basis. \nReading will be outdoors at the Gowanus open shoreline and we invite you to engage with the emerging Gowanus Canal habitat as we witness the EPA conduct their SuperFUN/d cleanup program. Event may move to inside the boathouse if it begins to rain or we want to escape the summer heat. If other activity is occurring on the street or esplanade\, event may move inside. \nParticipation is free but we encourage donations to sustain the efforts of the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, an advocacy stewardship organization who has been representing neighborhood interests for over two decades. \nMay5th: Safia Jama\, Ruh Danon\, Elaine Sexton\, JoAnne McFarland 19th:  Willa Schneberg\, Kristine Esser Slentz\, Silvia Thomas\, John Leo \nJune2nd: Cheryl Fish\, Anton Anton Yakovlev\, Leah Umansky\, KC Trommer 9th: Sarah Arvio\, Dennis Nurkse\, Mervyn Taylor\, Estha Weiner23rd: JoAnna Solifren\, Sara Marron\, Arden Levin\, Jason Koo30th: Scott Hightower\, Sara Sarai\, Bruce Whitacre\, Dan Kaplan \nJuly14th: Broadstone Books: Myra Malkin\, Meredith Trede\, Stephanie Laterza\, Marcia LeBeau21st: Dan Nester\, Carley Moore\, David Francis\, Linda Russo28th: Gerry LaFamina\, Maddy Barnes\, Sara Wallace\, Sarah Gutowski \nAugust4th: John Deming\, Miranda Beeson\, Amy Holman\, Jason Schneiderman11th: Jordan Franklin Matthew Thornburn\, Alex Long\, David Geoff18th: Myra Shapiro\, Richard Levine\, Carl Rosenstock\, Barbara Elovic25th: Linda Lerner\, Linda Kleinbub\, Ron Kolm\, Bill Considine \nSeptember8th: Abigail Welhouse Jiwon Choi\, Austin Alexsis\, Karen Neuberg15th: Michael Broder\, Indran Amirthanayagam\, Erin Lynn\, Amy Lemmon22th: Tina Cane\, Zoe Ryder White\, Caitlin McDonnell\, Denver Butson\, Terence Degnan29th: Neil Shepard\, Hilary Sideris\, Kristina Anderson\, Anthony Cappo \nOctober6th: Lisa Andrews\, Lisa Badner\, Karen Heldebrand\, Grace G13th: Broadstone Books: Susana H Case\, Lynn Mcgee\, Amy Barone\, Margo Stever\, Mary Maloney URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/a-persistence-of-cormorants-poetry-reading/2024-07-21/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A_Persistence_of_Cormorants-crop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T033733 CREATED:20240621T144429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T194844Z UID:10000301-1721480400-1721494800@gowanusdredgers.org SUMMARY:What's a Mookntaka? (a playful pairing of mark and karyn) DESCRIPTION:The Brooklyn-based art duo\, Mookntaka (MOO-kin-tah-kah) is known for their playful and whimsical inflatable installations\, but did you know that Mark Zlotsky and Karyn Lao also have individual creative practices? \nWhat’s a Mookntaka?\, a solo show at the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club\, dives into the duo’s personal work\, providing insight to their collaboration and inspiration behind their big\, friendly\, inflatable friends. \nExplore an eclectic mix of pompoms\, furniture\, jewelry\, drawings\, inflatables\, and more! See how their unique backgrounds and shared vision come together to create joyful art experiences. \nJuly Gallery Hours: Saturdays 1-5 pm\, or by appointment\nOpening Reception: July 6\, 5-8 pm \n  \nMookntaka’s Friends and Follies\, Photo by Anna Louise URL:https://gowanusdredgers.org/event/whats-a-mookntaka-a-playful-pairing-of-mark-and-karyn/2024-07-20/ LOCATION:Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse\, 165 2nd St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://gowanusdredgers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/240527_Mookntaka-Show-Banner-16x9-1.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR