Red Hook Hub Weekly

Event, Community

Red Hook Old Timers Day

When: Aug 13, 2017 10:00-6:00 pm

Where: Coffey Park 85 Richards St. Red Hook, Brooklyn

Old Timers is a day long festival celebrating community members.

Event, Recreation/Sports

Library Lanes Virtual Bowling

When: Thursdays at 11:00 am, from August 10, 2017 until December 28, 2017

Where: Red Hook Library

Just like the bowling you know and love, including a fun competition, but virtual! Play against people at other branches of the Brooklyn Public Library, or beat your own best score.

Class, Business

One-on-One Computer Training

When: Tuesdays at 4:00 pm, from August 8, 2017 until December 19, 2017

Where: Red Hook Library

Did you know that the Red Hook Library offers FREE one-on-one computer training? Learn basic computer skills, or get more advanced training from our technology experts. We have a drop-in labs on Tuesdays, but you can make appointments for more in-depth training, too!

Business

Americorps NY Community Mediation School Corps

When: Sep 5, 2017-Aug 15, 2018

Where: The Red Hook Community Justice Center 88 Visitaion place Brooklyn, NY 11231

Members will serve at Community Dispute Resolution Centers (CDRCs), grassroots community organizations that provide free and low cost mediation and conflict resolution services to their communities, strenghten partnerships btw. CDRC and local schools by building relationships w/ school admin., teachers, staff, and students, provide case management as well as mediation, restorative practices, conflict coaching & management training. Full time benefits include: $12,630 Living allowance, $5,815 Education award, Health coverage, 30 mediation training & apprenticeship, advanced training in conflict coaching, restorative practices, student loan forbearance on qualified loans. Please come to the RHCJC to apply.

Information, Health, Information

Report Your Mold Today

When: Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Where: RHI 767 Hicks St.

Mold exposure can cause headaches, sinus congestion, shortness of breath, skin irritation, permanent respiratory problems, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Report your mold today. Red Hook Initiative is working to track mold complaints to NYCHA. Come to RHI to report your mold issue. Contact: Alisa Pizarro 718-858-6782 or Alisa@rhicenter.org

Event, Art/Music

Digital Bootcamp Screening

When: Mon, Aug 7, 2017 6:30 pm

Where: The Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue

RHI's Digital Stewards will be premiering 5 features focused on Red Hook businesses and organizations including Raaka Chocolate, Rood Gallery, and Red Hook Art Project. Digital Boot Camp is a community collaboration between Dance Theater Etcetera, Red Hook Initiative and South Brooklyn Community High School/ Good Shepherd Services.

Class, Information, Information

Pre-Apprenticeship Program

When: Sep 6-Oct 10, 2017

Where: Red Hook Initiative 767 Hicks St.

Red Hook NYCHA Residents: Pre-Apprenticeship Program (For Direct Entry Union Positions) 4 Week Training Includes: Stipend of $250 after each week Lunch & Metrocard Work Boots & Helmet OSHA 10 Certification GED or High School Diploma Required To apply contact Alisa Pizzaro at alisa@rhicenter.org or visit RHI. PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM (FINAL)

Job, Community, Information

Red Hook Initiative is Hiring!

Red Hook Initiative is hiring for the positions below! See link for details. http://rhicenter.org/connect/career-opportunities/ Director of Development, Red Hook WIFI Communications Assistant, Clinical Case Manager, College Retention Specialist, Academic Advisors, Academic Advisor (College Prep), Reproductive Health Educator.

Event, Community

Red Hook Flicks

When: August 1-29, 2017

Where: Valentino Pier

Red Hook Flicks, in association with Pioneer Works, presents Summer Movies on The Pier All films start at 8:30 PM or as soon as it’s dark enough August 1: NAPOLEAN DYNAMITE August 8: GHOST DOG August 15: DONNIE DARKO August 22: MINIONS August 29: ARMAGEDDON https://redhookflicks.com/schedule-2/

Job, Community, News

RHI is hiring a Communications Assistant

RHI is looking for a dynamic, engaging, and social media savvy individual to fill the Red Hook WIFI Communications Assistant position! The Red Hook WIFI Communications Assistant will play a key role in generating Red Hook WIFI’s website and social media content and ensuring that the network serves to increase community engagement, thereby strengthening the social network of Red Hook. See link for details. http://rhicenter.org/connect/career-opportunities/

Information, Community

Neighborhood Restitution Crew

When: Friday, June 16, 2017

Neighborhood Restitution Crew We want to hear from you! The Red Hook Community Justice Center is committed to improving the South Brooklyn Area through community service and neighborhood beautification projects. This is the season to take action in graffiti removal, neighborhood clean-up, outdoor/indoor painting projects and other services. If you have a project in mind for our Crew to address, contact Derek Goddard, supervisor of the Neighborhood Restitution Crew at (718) 923-8241 or dgoddard@nycourts.gov.

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Class, Art/Music

Summer Meals

When: Mondays at 1:15 pm, from June 29, 2017 until September 1, 2017

Where: Red Hook Library

We are serving free lunch to individuals 18 years of age and under during the summer! The Summer Meal program will provide delicious and healthy meals every weekday, starting June 29 and continuing through to September 1. At Red Hook Library, we'll even have a program during or immediately after each meal! Mondays: Read and Play (Inclusive) Tuesdays: Project Art Wednesdays: Kids Create Thursdays: Project Art Fridays: Family Movie

Event, Recreation/Sports

cherrydivaspa

When: Saturday, March 25, 2017

Where: I will come to your party and ser up for girls ages 4-14

cherrydivaspa offer age appropriate themed parties for girls ,mini manicure, mini pedicures, mini facials, art and craft. My goal is to provide a stylish fun and a memorable experience for divas. cherrydivaspa is great for birthdays,play dates, family fun,hotel parties,or just because.

Red Hook CARES

When: Friday, June 16, 2017

Where: RH Justice Center

Red Hook CARES Red Hook CARES works with people of all ages who have witnessed or experienced Gun Violence, Intimate Violence, Dating Violence, Homicide, Assault, Stalking, Childhood Abuse, Sexual Assault, Robbery, Car Crash/DUI, or Gang Violence. CARES helps to break these patterns of violence in our homes and communities. Call (347) 404-9910 or stop by the Justice Center at 88 Visitation Place Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Housing Resource Center

When: Thursday, June 15, 2017

Where: Red Hook Community Justice Center

Housing Resource Center Do you live in NYCHA Red Hook Houses? The Housing Resource Center at the Red Hook Community Justice Center is here to support you in resolving housing issues. Help understand Housing Court, fill out court forms, connect to rental assistance and request and obtain repairs. Contact us at: 88 Visitation Place Brooklyn, NY 11231 or call (718) 923-8250 Monday – Friday from9:00am – 1:00pm and 2:30pm – 6:00pm Complete your NYCHA annual review at the Red Hook Community Justice Center! We will have a computer lab and staff available to assist tenants in completing the annual review online. Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9:00am – 12:30pm; and 2:30pm – 4:30pm. To schedule an appointment, call (718) 923-8250; walk-ins are welcome! Please bring your username/code and any supporting documents.

Information, Community

Neighborhood Restitution Crew

When: Friday, June 16, 2017

Art/Music

Creative Aging: Precious Memories

When: Saturdays at 1:00 pm, from June 10, 2017 until June 10, 2017

Where: Red Hook Library, 7 Wolcott St. at Dwight St., Brooklyn, NY 11231

Scrapbooking With Wilfredo Santiago Do you have memorabilia and don’t know what to do with it? Do you have precious pictures which you don’t know how to store? Learn or practice skills on how to scrapbook and keep those precious memories in one place. You’ll be proud to show your piece of art to all family and friends. Enjoy this nine week workshop, ending with a culminating event. Register online or please call 718.935.0203.

Art/Music

New Book of Poetry from Local Author

When: Thursday, May 25, 2017

Between 2016 & 2017 I spilled onto pages all the joys, pains, successes and failures I experienced. I wrote about letting go of stale love and picking up new love. I wrote about depressive states and suicidal thoughts. I wrote about dreams of becoming a bigger, lighter version of myself and becoming a mother. I spilled it all. My first book of poetry, Reflections, is available at Amazon.com. Read a sample and if resonates with your soul, buy a copy. https://www.amazon.com/Reflections-Day-Dream-Alston/dp/1542838274/

Event, Art/Music, Community

TankerTime on MARY A. WHALEN

When: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri at 10:00 am, from May 25, 2017 until August 31, 2017

Where: MARY WHALEN, Pier 11,

FREE, come enjoy the main deck. M-F, 10am-6pm. Second Sundays of the month, 5pm-midnightBring your own food and BYOB. Musicians jam at 9pm of Mediterranean music. Click here for more info

Information, Art/Music, Community

Clocktower Radio Show

When: Friday, May 19, 2017

Check out http://clocktower.org/series/2-stones-and-1-bird to listen to 2 Stones & 1 Bird. 2 Stones & 1 Bird is a radio show about Red Hook: Red Hook fashion, comedy, friends, music, movies, and work. It comes from the minds of five young men in the neighborhood and features their smart and comedic take on these topics and more. It was created during their 3-month technology and media training at Pioneer Works. Produced by: Javon Webb, Denzel Walker, Savon Sims, Jacob Gibbs and Joseph Alston, in collaboration with Clocktower Radio.