{"title": "Blood Drive", "start": "2026-11-01T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": [], "description": "Blood Drive is a blood donation event hosted by Brooklyn Heights Synagogue together with the New York Blood Center. Everyone who is eligible is encouraged to donate blood to help patients in need of lifesaving donations. Children may attend but must be supervised by another adult at all times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/blood-drive-51645/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/blood-drive", "image": "https://noky.io/images/82dbad7e945a1bfe9a38fd9fabca6807eca2686b555261b570c817ce641c5f0a-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-01T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Back to Shul Night", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T20:30:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "", "tags": [], "description": "Back to Shul Night is an evening of mixing and mingling at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, with drinks and snacks served. The synagogue's groups and committees are behind it, and members introduce themselves so attendees can learn how to volunteer, do a mitzvah, or just have fun.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/back-to-shul-night-51644/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/back-to-shul-night", "image": "https://noky.io/images/412f6030faf3206565cf2bc90ddbb707031163313f7c7315a9961bf9e940eb15-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Blood Drive", "start": "2026-11-08T09:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church", "address": "Park Avenue 990, 10028", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/health"], "description": "The Fall Blood Drive is a blood donation drive held in McKinnon Hall. It is organized by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church. Donors must be at least 17, or 16 with a parental consent form, bring a photo ID, and meet minimum weight requirements. Appointments can be scheduled in advance through the drive's sign-up page.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fall-blood-drive-55549/", "official_url": "https://ignatius.nyc/event/blood-drive/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Community Challah Bake With the Stardust Fertility Foundation", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "Early Bird tickets $36, now extended. Afterwards: $54.", "price_from": "36.00", "price_to": "54.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["food-drink/baking", "religion/jewish"], "description": "Community Challah Bake With the Stardust Fertility Foundation is an evening of challah braiding at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue. Cosponsored by BHS, CBE, and Kane Street Synagogue, it introduces the Stardust Fertility Foundation, which provides grants to ease the financial burden of fertility treatment for Jewish individuals and families across all denominations, sexual orientations, and marital statuses.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/community-challah-bake-with-the-stardust-fertility-foundatio-51649/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/community-challah-bake-supporting-fertility-with-the-stardust-foundation", "image": "https://noky.io/images/770f659da7eb4f86d4abd2b2fd8f1b7475aa99f245df4ef56b8af2f21c6779dc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Book Group", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish", "literature"], "description": "Book Group is a monthly gathering for a lively conversation about books. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue (BHS) brings its members together to explore books of Jewish interest across a range of topics, perspectives, and genres. All are welcome to participate regularly or simply join when a particular book catches their interest, though the group is for BHS members only and no RSVP is needed. The next meeting will discuss The Anatomy of Exile by Zeeva Bukai.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-group-51653/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/book-group", "image": "https://noky.io/images/935989bbab9d2b918d019053986ac2eea9e7215f322e82f69dbc6af8f3a24eae-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hebrew Classes for Adults", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-02T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/languages/language-learning/hebrew"], "description": "Hebrew Classes for Adults are two evening courses for grown-up learners of Hebrew. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue offers Beginning Hebrew, for those starting from scratch or refreshing, and Continuing Hebrew, for those who can already pronounce Hebrew and want faster, more accurate reading. Teacher Leslie Schwartz leads both, with the goal of decoding any Hebrew word and beginning to understand meaning. Classes meet on Zoom through November, with the option to move in person afterward.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/hebrew-classes-for-adults-51646/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/3cx0owp5ggqnvaqaram6fx8u87wqu3", "image": "https://noky.io/images/40b349dac64ce08a28b419d76514e5365d916ad9dfd4bfe4c278e3488192f82a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Brooklyn Egal Minyan", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T19:30:00-04:00", "place": "Congregation Beth Elohim", "address": "Garfield Place 274, 11215", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "Brooklyn Egal Minyan is an egalitarian Jewish prayer service held at the CBE Chapel. Congregation Beth Elohim, Altshul, and the wider Brooklyn brownstone community offer these daily minyans for regular participants and for those mourning and saying kaddish. Newcomers to daily services are welcome, and leaders help everyone feel engaged. Participants can sign up in advance to help ensure there are 10 people, though walk-ins are also welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/brooklyn-egal-minyan-52147/", "official_url": "https://cbebk.org/calendar/brooklyn-egal-minyan-20/2026-10-27/", "image": ""}, {"title": "BHS Israel Trip 2027: Info Sessions Nov 8 & 12", "start": "2026-11-08T16:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "An informational session about an upcoming congregational journey to Israel in the summer of 2027, with a second session later that week. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue invites its members to travel with Rabbi Serge Lippe, Deborah Speyer, Trustee Yael Hantman, and Eric Hantman together with their families and fellow members. The fast-paced trip is meant to deepen connection to Israel and the congregation through sacred sites, modern cities, learning, and service, especially for families with kids approaching B'Mitzvah age. It is open to BHS members only, and attendees can RSVP by e-mail.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bhs-israel-trip-2027-info-sessions-nov-8-12-51651/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/bhs-israel-trip-2027-info-sessions", "image": "https://noky.io/images/06a12daed8ee32f227f4105e7038e52b6ba87dfb20677b5e386ce68c7249b32e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mahjong Monday & Canasta", "start": "2026-11-02T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "An evening of Mahjong and Canasta games at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue. The congregation hosts the gathering, which is open to its members only. Participants can sign up to instruct or to play either game.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/mahjong-monday-canasta-51648/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/mahjong-monday-canasta", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86ccada7023764e5ca96a9756780945ea47ec2fdc07ece0f8147eb262105873f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Israeli Film Group", "start": "2026-11-06T11:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film/drama", "society/jewish-culture"], "description": "A meeting of the Israeli Film Group at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue. Members will discuss 'Inside Hana's Suitcase', a 2009 film. The group is for BHS members only, and no RSVP is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/israeli-film-group-51650/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/film-group-xc44c", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f8d44c2ffffda88ca5ebf3568cfeadbbdf49a2f7c61baba9b765a49a0d1bac92-2000.webp"}, {"title": "OYA Encounter: South Bronx with City Relief", "start": "2026-10-31T09:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T10:00:00-04:00", "place": "The Brooklyn Oratory Parishes", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["society/housing/homelessness", "community/volunteering"], "description": "A day of service: a block party outreach serving the unhoused population of the South Bronx. It is run by the OYA together with City Relief, which has reserved 8 spots for the encounter. All are welcome, and attendance is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/oya-encounter-south-bronx-with-city-relief-56448/", "official_url": "https://oratorychurch.org/events/oya-encounter-south-bronx-with-city-relief", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3e96b2a50b50faf1e699c088fc67ae8100b121463b42789d3dad264b1c866019-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Brooklyn Adoption Event", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Animal Care Centers of NYC", "address": "Park Place 11, 10007 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/animals"], "description": "Brooklyn Adoption Event is a mobile adoption day where animals from Animal Care Centers of NYC can be met and adopted. Animal Care Centers of NYC brings adoptable pets to the shop Senti Senti in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, from 12pm to 4pm. A reservation fee is required to sign up and is applied toward the adoption fee.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/brooklyn-adoption-event-51017/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3b001828c913615713d2eddf5231bf13e70c26aaed1bb3577ff679eaf6f6100d-600.webp"}, {"title": "Monthly Community Song Sharing", "start": "2026-11-04T14:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T17:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture", "address": "269 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215", "price": "Discretionary collection for use of the space", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["music/singing/community-singing"], "description": "Monthly Community Song Sharing is a monthly gathering at the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It is an open and supportive group of people who share the joy of music, welcoming all skill levels and no skill level. There is no RSVP required, and a discretionary collection is taken for use of the space. The gatherings take place on the first Wednesday of every month from 7PM to 10PM.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/monthly-community-song-sharing-51675/", "official_url": "https://bsec.org/events/monthly-community-song-sharing/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a3c9dd0c3c9f9fb9e9a0d1e438c439e3d8791f8e13b0c230cf03da9c45b94ab6-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Beverly Community Fall Fest – Free Family Fun", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T17:00:00-04:00", "place": "Beverly Presbyterian Church, 254 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11218", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://brooklyn.org/shop/", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Beverly Community Fall Fest – Free Family Fun is a free, family-friendly fall festival in Kensington, Brooklyn. Beverly Presbyterian Church invites everyone to a celebration with children's book giveaways, soccer, sports, live music, crafts, storytime, treats and trick-or-treat bags, and costumes are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/beverly-community-fall-fest-free-family-fun-66205/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8be9408640c4dba9c3712176ea707825a23b96678269b418fdca6ccca21862f1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Blood Pressure", "start": "2026-10-30T08:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Goddard Riverside Older Adult Center", "address": "West 65th Street 250, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/health"], "description": "A blood pressure screening offered at the Goddard Riverside Older Adult Center on West 65th Street. The center runs the screening as part of its day programme for older adults, alongside other activities such as knitting, fitness and karaoke.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/blood-pressure-52844/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Youth Night (Halloween theme!)", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Commonpoint Bronx", "address": "1665 Hoe Ave, 10460 The Bronx", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A youth night with a Halloween theme, held at Commonpoint in the Bronx. It is organized by Commonpoint NY, Inc. and invites young people to a Halloween-themed evening at its Bronx location.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/youth-night-halloween-theme-75211/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/21d724f1ef86e1c697be54a8a30369da5ce725f451e78d4afbbe8c8e2fd15089-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah", "start": "2026-11-01T11:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Reform Temple of Forest Hills", "address": "112th Street 71-11, 11375", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah is a one-hour gathering listed among the Reform Temple of Forest Hills' calendar items. It takes place at the temple itself, a reform congregation in Forest Hills, Queens. The listing gives no further details about what the session involves or who leads it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/adult-barbat-mitzvah-55312/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}