March 2026 Event Calendar

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March 2026 Event Calendar
This March, catch a show, celebrate the Year of the Horse, stop by MADE’s Lunar New Year event, visit WindScape’s union apprenticeship open house, and volunteer to clean up the park or street tree beds like these volunteers did last month. Photo by Ross Joy

If you have events you’d like to add to this list or to our upcoming print edition calendar in September, please contact us.

Sunday, March 1

This Is Real (Target Margin Theater) 3 p.m., The Doxsee at Target Margin Theater, 232 52nd St. Jean Genet-inspired new work directed by David Herskovits. Runs through April 4 (Sun 3 p.m.; Wed–Sat 7:30 p.m.). Info: targetmargin.org/thisisreal Tickets start at $30

Figure drawing at the Stoop 5–7 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. BYO sketchbook/supplies (limited supplies available). Free

Cousins: Soulful Dance Party 7:30 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Early dance party with DJs. Free

Suor Angelica + concert (Regina Opera) 3 p.m., Regina Opera (OLPH Catholic Academy), 5902 6th Ave. Opera in Italian with English supertitles. Info: reginaopera.org/season.htm Tickets: $25 general; $20 seniors (60+) and college students (25 and under); $5 teens; free for children 12 and under.

Monday, March 2

Lick Dirt, Kiss Bone (NARS Foundation) 12–5 p.m., NARS Foundation, 201 46th St., 4th Floor Group exhibition featuring Season I, 2026 International Residency artists. The show considers how knowledge travels across bodies, geographies, and generations. Runs through March 17. Info: narsfoundation.org/events/event/lick-dirt-kiss-bone Free

Wednesday, March 4

Emergent City screening & discussion 6:30 p.m., Community Board 7, 4201 4th Ave. (entrance on 43rd St.) Screening + discussion with Cesar Zuñiga, Kelly Anderson, and John Fontillas. Info: emergentcitydoc.com Free

Thursday, March 5

New Love (brooklynONE) 8 p.m., The Tom Kane Theatre, 51 35th St., Industry City, Building 5, Store 17 A new play by Adam Szymkowicz about radical honesty and modern romance. Runs March 5–15 (Sun shows at 3 p.m.). Info: bkone.org/tix Tickets start at $20

Karaoke night 8 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Sign up to sing, or just hang out and listen. Free

Friday, March 6

54th Street mural fundraiser 7 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Come join neighbors celebrating Sunset Park’s newest community mural. Music by DJ 10, Murimiyuma, Mz3, and C:J. Suggested donation: $15

Ramadan Community Night 7–11 p.m., City League Coffee, 6808 4th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11220 Coffee, matcha, sweet treats, and card making. Free

Saturday, March 7

Lunar New Year celebration 11:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., MADE Bush Terminal, 13 42nd St., Brooklyn, NY 11232 Lion dance, performances, health screenings, resources, coat drive, grocery distribution, gift bags (first 300), and live music. Free

CPR training w/ FDNY 2–3 p.m., UPROSE Climate Justice Center, 462 36th St., Suite 3A Come learn the vital skill of CPR at UPROSE. Learn how to render aid to your neighbors in the event of an emergency. Info: uprose.solidarity.tech/cpr-training-w-fdny Free

Suor Angelica + concert (Regina Opera) 3 p.m., Regina Opera (OLPH Catholic Academy), 5902 6th Ave. Opera in Italian with English supertitles. Info: reginaopera.org/season.htm Tickets: $25 general; $20 seniors (60+) and college students (25 and under); $5 teens; free for children 12 and under.

Music & poetry open mic 5–7 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Bring something to share, or come to listen. Free

Basement Cumbia Band 9 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Brooklyn-based cumbia band of friends. Suggested donation: $10

Sunday, March 8

It’s My Park at Sunset Park (volunteer) 10 a.m.–12 p.m., Sunset Park Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to do stewardship at Sunset Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you. Info: cityparksfoundation.org/calendar/month/2026-03 Free

Year of the Horse Chinese New Year Parade (BCA) BCA Office Complex, 5211 8th Ave., Brooklyn, NY Community leaders and elected officials offer greetings, followed by firecrackers, lion dance, Kung Fu demos, and student performances. The parade proceeds along 8th Ave. and dismisses at 61st St., with lions dancing in front of storefronts. Free

Suor Angelica + concert (Regina Opera) 3 p.m., Regina Opera (OLPH Catholic Academy), 5902 6th Ave. Opera in Italian with English supertitles. Info: reginaopera.org/season.htm Tickets: $25 general; $20 seniors (60+) and college students (25 and under); $5 teens; free for children 12 and under.

Back Home: New Orleans jazz 7:30 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Live jazz set. Free

Monday, March 9

CB7 Parks & Environment Committee meeting 6:30 p.m., CB7 Office, 4201 4th Ave. (entrance on 43rd St.) Agenda: NYC Parks Neighborhood Tree Planting program; Greenwood Cemetery Living Collections program. Attend virtually: bit.ly/4cSZDDn Free

The Haven Jam Session (bluegrass / acoustic jam) 7 p.m., Irish Haven, 5721 4th Ave. Open jam, all ages and skill levels. Free

Tuesday, March 10

It’s My Park at Sunset Park (volunteer) 10 a.m.–12 p.m., Sunset Park Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to do stewardship at Sunset Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you. Info: cityparksfoundation.org/calendar/month/2026-03 Free

BYOB “bring your own book” quiet reading party 6–7 p.m., Sunset Park Library, 5108 Fourth Ave. Bring a book, read quietly, meet neighbors. Free

Thursday, March 12

Thaw Pieces opens (Joe Bertino) 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Thomas VanDyke Gallery, 434 39th St. (runs March 12–22) A new series of minimal collages using imagery from Art Deco household catalogs. Info: thomasvandyke.com Free

Seanchaí (live music) 8–11 p.m., Irish Haven, 5721 4th Ave. Irish-language “resistance” music. Info: Eventbrite listing Free

Friday, March 13

Beetlejuice (MS 936 “Arts Off 3rd”) 7 p.m., MS 936 “Arts Off 3rd” Student musical by the school’s 3rd Avenue Players. Additional shows: Sat, March 14 (1 p.m.), Thu–Fri, March 26–27 (7 p.m.), and Sat, March 28 (1 p.m.) For tickets Price: $15 general admission

Pink Pixie Draglesque presents: meme.jpeg 8 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Draglesque show. Free

Niall Connolly (live music) 7–9 p.m., Irish Haven, 5721 4th Ave. Irish-influenced originals. Free

Saturday, March 14

Offshore Wind & Union Apprenticeship Awareness Open House 11 a.m.–2 p.m., WindScape Brooklyn, 34 35th St., 6th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11232 Learn about union careers and pre-apprenticeship programs. An immersive experience for all ages. Info: NYSERDA events page Free

Thaw Pieces opening reception (Joe Bertino) 2 p.m., Thomas VanDyke Gallery, 434 39th St. Meet the artist and gallery team. Info: thomasvandyke.com Free

Sounds of Sunset Park: a library fundraiser 5–7 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Join the Friends of Sunset Park Library for live music, community-building, and supporting your local library branch. Featuring Chika & Tatsuya, Keren Abreu, and Dave Chorowski. Suggested donation: $15 21+

Beginner salsa class + live band 7:30 p.m. (class), 9 p.m. (band), Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Class by @lilkamimbella; music by @salsarockers. Suggested donation: $15 21+

Sunday, March 15

Thaw Pieces artist roundtable (Joe Bertino) 2 p.m., Thomas VanDyke Gallery, 434 39th St. Artist conversation + audience Q&A on the work and process. Info: thomasvandyke.com Free

Post-parade hangout (Brooklyn St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Windsor Terrace) 3 p.m., Irish Haven, 5721 4th Ave. Low-key stop for parade-goers looking to grab a seat and unwind. Free

Sunset Hooley (ceili + queer Irish gayli) 7:30 p.m., Sunset Stoop, 4114 5th Ave. Ceili social dance night with a queer twist. Free

Tuesday, March 17

Lick Dirt, Kiss Bone (NARS Foundation) 12–5 p.m., NARS Foundation, 201 46th St., 4th Floor Final day to see the Season I, 2026 International Residency artists group show. Runs through March 17. Info: narsfoundation.org/events/event/lick-dirt-kiss-bone Free

Friday, March 20

Women in Art (group show reception) 8 p.m., The Tom Kane Theatre, 51 35th St., Industry City, Building 5, Store 17 Reception for a group exhibition of original work by women artists. Info: bkone.org Tickets: $10

Saturday, March 21

Matriarchs on the Mic 7–10 p.m., UPROSE Climate Justice Center, 462 36th St., Suite 3A Join UPROSE in collaboration with VIBE for an evening of spoken word, theater, and music centering women’s voices and climate justice. Info: uprose.solidarity.tech/celebration-of-femmes Free

Sunday, March 22

Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade 1 p.m. step-off, starts at Marine Ave. & 3rd Ave., Bay Ridge; marches down 3rd Ave. to 67th St. Info: brparade.com/parade-route Free

Bay Ridge Parade day hangout 3 p.m., Irish Haven, 5721 4th Ave. An easier spot to grab a seat after the parade. Free

Thursday, March 26

The Seven Devils of Mary Magdalene 8 p.m., Tom Kane Theatre (brooklynONE), Industry City Dialogue with Three Chords series performance. Suggested donation: $5

Saturday, March 28

Music for Autism concert: Mariella Gonzalez and Friends 1–2 p.m., Sunset Park Library, 5108 Fourth Ave. Mariella Gonzalez is an award-winning songwriter and vocalist, and co-creator of NYC’s Freestyle Mondays. RSVP online or by email. RSVP: musicforautism.org/concerts or email rsvp@musicforautism.org Free

Monday, March 30

Bilingual Master Compost Certification Course (6-week program) UPROSE Climate Justice Center, 462 36th St., Suite 3A For Spanish-speaking Sunset Park residents: hands-on composting, plus learning compost vocabulary in English. Info: uprose.solidarity.tech/bilingual-master-composting-certification-course Free

Tuesday, March 31

Climate Scaling Summit Brooklyn Army Terminal, Annex, 80 58th St Join LACI Climate Programs at BATWorks and SecondMuse for a keystone convening focused on one critical inflection point: scaling operations after a successful pilot. Connect with thought leaders in manufacturing, supply chain, and workforce development alongside growth-stage startups that have already made the post-pilot leap. Register here Free