Storytelling events in Brooklyn

Check out happening storytelling events all around Brooklyn, NY

Shaggy Album Release in Little Caribbean

Tue, 19 May at 04:00 pm I AM CARIBBEING HQ Free

Augusto Yepes at Unveiled 06/27

Sat, 27 Jun at 09:00 pm Unveiled New York Free

The Moth - Brooklyn

Thu, 28 May at 12:00 am The Bell House USD 40

The Power Vested In Me by Maria DeCotis

Thu, 11 Jun at 08:00 pm littlefield USD 30

Malik Elassal

Tue, 21 Jul at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 19 to 26

Street Photography with Lauren Welles | Photoville Photowalk

Sun, 17 May at 11:00 am Photoville Brooklyn - Leica Pavilion - Brooklyn Bridge Plaza Free

Green-Wood After Hours

Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The Green-Wood Cemetery USD 25 to 32

The Art Meetup Juneteenth Brooklyn Open Mic: Say It Louder

Sat, 20 Jun at 03:00 pm Saint James Libations USD 0 to 20

The Moth StorySLAM

Wed, 08 Jul at 06:00 pm Domino Square Free

Malik Elassal

Wed, 22 Jul at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 19 to 26

In-Store: Storytime w/ Beanie Feldstein: Teeny and Tilly

Sun, 17 May at 12:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague Free

2026 5 Under 35 Ceremony

Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm littlefield USD 0 to 19

The Battle of Brooklyn 250: The Meaning of Freedom

Sun, 23 Aug at 10:00 am The Green-Wood Cemetery Free

A Drunken Night Out- Eastville Comedy Club

Fri, 06 Nov at 09:45 pm EastVille Comedy Club USD 10 to 29

Lectures on Tap - "When Protest Was Called a Disease: Race & Health Equity"

Wed, 20 May at 06:30 pm Prospect Park South USD 41

Focus x Sony x Nanlite: The Makers Experience

Wed, 20 May at 03:00 pm MakerSpace NYC Free

651 Presents: Song Salon | AMYRA

Fri, 29 May at 08:00 pm 651 ARTS USD 34

Asian American Film Thing: Shorts, Comedy & Performances

Sun, 31 May at 06:30 pm littlefield USD 15 to 19

Songwriter Night @Unit J

Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Unit J USD 13

AFROJAM ROOM Featuring Special Guest DJs

Thu, 11 Jun at 05:00 pm Acoustik Garden Lounge USD 34 to 55

Women in Government Lecture Series 2026 Women of the Year Awards Dinner

Thu, 11 Jun at 05:30 pm Medgar Evers College, CUNY (Academic Building 1) Free

Something Positive Presents: Echoes of the Ancestors

Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Kumble Theater USD 30

⚔️ The Reality Shaper: A Fantasy Musical Launch Concert⚔️

Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm pinkFROG cafe USD 29

Mortified Live

Wed, 10 Jun at 08:00 pm littlefield USD 15 to 19

The House of Rooted Festival, 3rd Annual Festival, Pride Month Celebration

Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm The Billie Holiday Theatre USD 0 to 29

Pinkster Celebration in Prospect Park

Sun, 17 May at 02:00 pm Lefferts Historic House Free

Brooklyn Lives! From the River to NYC: Poetry, Music, Art & Solidarity

Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm littlefield USD 55 to 66

StoryPlay

Tue, 05 May at 10:30 am The Green-House at Green-Wood Free

The Moth Storytelling Workshop

Sun, 28 Jun at 02:00 pm Domino Square Free

An Evening with Alex Elle, "The Company We Keep" and Jasmine Mans.

Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm 119 Pierrepont St USD 8 to 40

Christian Poets Lounge Presents: In Full Bloom

Sun, 24 May at 06:30 pm Allure Restaurant and Bar USD 13 to 18

Queer To Tell - OPEN MIC NIGHT!

Mon, 25 May at 07:00 pm Ginger's Bar Free

East Williamsburg The Little Bookshop Presents: Mary’s Table

Sun, 31 May at 05:00 pm The Little Bookshop USD 28 to 193

In-Store: Hillary Sterling: AMMAZZA! w/ Kim Severson

Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 44

Spellbound Theatre Performances (Bilingual)

Sun, 30 Aug at 04:00 pm Domino Square Free

"National Poetry Month" OPEN MIC NIGHT

Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Hello Bar BK Free

Anuja Varghese in conversation w/ K.M. Enright for A KISS OF CRIMSON ASH

Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 29

Mizik Ayiti! Residency | Rasin Okan | May 28, 2026

Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm 35 Lafayette Ave USD 0 to 60

Written in Brooklyn Storytelling Series presents: Troublemaker

Wed, 03 Jun at 08:00 pm Farm.One USD 29

TGIF! Afterschool Story and Craft Hour

Fri, 15 May at 03:30 pm The Green-House at Green-Wood Free

Soft Life Sundays: Sound Bath + Reading Experience

Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am Adanne Bookshop USD 50

In-Store: Storytime w/ Raakhee Mirchandani: Nani Camp

Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

David & Me

Mon, 18 May JACK USD 13 to 23

Nigerian Cooking Class & Storytime for Kids

Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Buka USD 50

Juneteenth Party with Brown Babies n' Books: For the Kids!

Fri, 12 Jun at 05:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 23

Black & Free: Pleasure Histories

Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm Weeksville Heritage Center Free

In-Store: Storytime w/ Steven Weinberg: I Am the Mountain

Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

ReFrame Selects - Session #2: The Conversation

Thu, 28 May at 06:30 pm 1193 Atlantic Ave USD 7

Storytime w/ Matthew Burgess & Robin Rosenthal: Serafina Makes Waves

Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Chestnut Storytelling: What Ever Major Loser

Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Pete's Candy Store Free

WE GONNA BE ALRIGHT : 2-DAY Cultural Art Experience (NYC)

Tue, 16 Jun at 08:00 pm Seven House Gallery USD 10

BACK YARD CONVERSATIONS

Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm BACK YARD - Q Free

Groundbreakers: Developers on the Projects That Started It All

Thu, 21 May at 06:30 pm Grimm Artisanal Ales USD 10 to 20

LIAR ON STAGE™️

Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm Beets Social Café USD 29

Tropicalfete Authors Connecting Program with Author Dr. Owen Joseph

Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Tropicalfete, Inc. Free

Book Launch: Christopher M. Finan with Lee Rowland

Tue, 19 May at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 22

Casey Sherman and THE KILLER AND FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AT B&N Atlantic Avenue

Mon, 18 May at 06:30 pm Barnes & Noble - Atlantic Ave Free

Dear Neighbor Project: Know your flood risk

Thu, 21 May at 06:00 pm The Laundromat Project Free

Storytime w/ Christy Hale: Reaching Across the Sky w/ Sandra Galeota-Long

Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Afters: Stories of So-Called Endings

Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm Salon on Kingston USD 13

In-Store: Deb Olin Unferth: Earth 7 w/ Chloé Cooper Jones

Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 29

All Ages Open Mic Night

Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm ​PLANTED CAFE Free

Map Belonging | Immersive Poetry Gallery

Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm ArtSeeker Gallery - Pop-Up Art & Event Space Free

Paint & Create

Sun, 28 Jun at 02:00 pm 587 Franklin Ave USD 50

Vizyon Atistik | Collage Workshop with Mel Isidor

Sun, 07 Jun at 02:00 pm Haiti Cultural Exchange USD 40

Ready, Set, Kindergarten! at the Sheepshead Bay Library

Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch Free

Gospel Unplugged NY -Celebrating Goodness and Mercy

Fri, 24 Jul at 08:00 pm 509 Atlantic Ave USD 26 to 55

Learn Data Science with Python – 4-Day Weekend Bootcamp in New York, NY

Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am 115 Myrtle Ave USD 4,499

The Moth Storyslam

Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm The Bell House

Slack Off: A Solo Show by Penina Beede

Sun, 17 May at 06:30 pm The Rat NYC USD 23

Poetry Night in Bushwick

Fri, 22 May at 09:00 pm Nook Free

Trovata una Sega! Livorno, Modigliani, and the Legendary Prank

Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm The Rat NYC Free

The Park Slope Food Coop Concert Series #18

Fri, 05 Jun at 06:30 pm ShapeShifter Lab USD 12

1" Storybook Chair: A Quiet Moment in Miniature

Mon, 25 May at 06:00 pm St. Lydia's USD 45

Go on a birding walk through Sunset Park

Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am MADE Bush Terminal Free

Writers United Open Mic + Storytelling

Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm Adanne Bookshop USD 34

In-Store: Storytime w/ Dan Saks: On Our Bikes

Sun, 21 Jun at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

TTRPG Night: Thirsty Sword Lesbians

Sun, 14 Jun at 06:30 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 39

Deal Making Excellence 1 Day Workshop in Brooklyn, NY

Mon, 18 May at 09:00 am For venue information, Please contact us: [email protected] USD 623 to 727

InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer/Songwriter Dani Abraham at BMK

Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Music Kitchen USD 0 to 18

to be determined: An Evening of Music for Flute and Guitar

Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm Old Stone House of Brooklyn USD 21 to 27

Beading as Storytelling: Color & Repetition with Shongee Matangira

Fri, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm UrbanGlass USD 0 to 750

Journal Club at Cordelia : tarot & truth-telling

Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Cordelia USD 29

A Night of Sound and Style: 1940s Cabaret Experience

Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm 939 83rd St USD 23 to 29

Москвировка

Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm Kvartira Books (formerly MyBiblioteka) USD 34

4th Annual Brooklyn Fae Day at Success Garden

Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm 537 Livonia Ave Free

Margin Scribes: A QTBIPOC Writers' Collective (NYC)

Mon, 02 Feb at 06:30 pm Hive Mind Books & Coffee Shop Free

Comic Book Art Class for Kids

Sun, 04 Aug at 12:00 pm Anyone Comics USD 18

Red Robin Style Open Mic

Wed, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm Witching Hour Free

Greenhouse Blues at The Green Room — Where Music Meets Mission

Wed, 05 Nov at 07:00 pm The Green Room PLG Free

The Butterfly Effect

Thu, 18 Sep at 07:30 pm Seven House Gallery USD 0 to 23

Sincerely, Brooklyn

Wed, 05 Jun at 06:30 pm 2 S Portland Ave Free

2025/2026 Season Subscription | Brooklyn Heights

Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm McKinney Chapel at First Unitarian Brooklyn USD 66 to 98

Fantasy Book Group

Tue, 07 Apr Fritz Free

Drink 'N Draft

Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 18

Haitian Dance (Folklore)

Mon, 22 Dec at 07:00 pm Fit4Dance USD 25