Saturday, Aug. 16
Maryland 400 Remembrance Ceremony. Honor the men of Maryland who gave George Washington time to flee the British during the “Battle of Brooklyn.” Michael A. Rawley American Legion Post (corner of Third Avenue and Eighth Street in Park Slope). 10 am. Call (718) 768-3195 or visit www.theoldstonehouse.org for info.
Wednesday, Aug. 20
Community Board 2. Land Use Committee. Monthly meeting. NYU–Polytechnic (5 Metrotech Center, near the corners of Jay and Tillary streets in Downtown Brooklyn), 6 pm. Call (718) 467-5574 for info.
Friday, Aug. 22
Battle of Brooklyn Neighborhood Walk. Old Stone House Board Member William Parry leads this historic tour. 6 pm. Meet under the memorial arch in Grand Army Plaza (intersection of Flatbush Avenue, Union Street and Eastern Parkway in Park Slope). $12 per person (includes light refreshment). Call (718) 768-3195 or visit www.theoldstonehouse.org for reservations or info.
