Festivities for Lunar New Year, Valentine’s Day, and more. Happy (almost) Lunar New Year for those who celebrate! 🐎🔥 The Year of the Fire Horse is around the corner, bringing passion, movement, and just enough chaos to keep things interesting. So . . . what do you do with all that Fire Horse energy? We’ve got plenty of programs lined up to match the vibe—keep scrolling to see which ones speak to you. (Psst: Members enjoy 40% off ticketed events. Not a Member? Join today.) Explore all upcoming programs Holiday, celebrate For the Love of Art Saturday, February 14, 11:30 am–5:30 pm Spend a romantic, platonic, or restorative solo Valentine’s Day at the Brooklyn Museum. Enjoy a variety of art- and poetry-centered activities perfect for couples, friends, or individuals. Free with Museum admission. See the full Valentine’s Day schedule Lunar New Year Celebration Sunday, February 15, 12–4 pm May creativity bring you luck! Celebrate the Year of the Horse—one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac—with lively performances and hands-on activities for all ages. Free with Museum admission. See the full Lunar New Year schedule Make something of your own Poetry Workshop: Rubin Museum Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room Sunday, February 22, 11 am–1:30 pm Contemplate our Asian Art collection and the Rubin Museum Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room, and follow your poetic instincts. Join Tsering Wangmo Dhompa, associate professor of literature and creative writing at Villanova University, in the galleries for this generative creative-writing experience. Get tickets to the February workshop Poetry Workshop: Doors Sunday, March 22, 11 am–1:30 pm Can an open door be a portal to a poem? Cross the threshold with poet and filmmaker Courtney Bush in this workshop inspired by Christian Marclay: Doors. Just as Doors, Marclay’s latest cinematic exploration of the meaning behind everyday objects, invites viewers into countless portals between on-screen universes, Bush’s workshop prompts participants to find new perspectives through poetry. Get tickets to the March workshop Weekend Art: Sunday Art Hang Sundays, February 15 and 22, 2–4 pm Free art-making for all! Bring the family to explore our galleries and exhibitions, from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary artworks. At this drop-in program, held on select Sundays, you’ll look closely at an object and create art inspired by the work. Free with Museum admission. See the full Sunday Art Hang schedule Soak up creativity Pop-Up Performance: Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra Sunday, February 15, 2–4 pm Step into worlds both folkloric and symphonic at this concert conducted by BSO Artistic Director Felipe Tristán. Can’t make this one? There are more performances to come. Get tickets to the Pop-Up Performance Art History Happy Hour: Seydou Keïta Thursday, April 9, 7–9 pm Grab a beverage and settle in for this month’s edition of Art History Happy Hour, an evening of lighthearted lectures inspired by our special exhibition Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens. Get tickets to Art History Happy Hour From the top: Brooklyn Museum. (Photo: Kolin Mendez); Sunday Art: Lunar New Year, 2022. (Photo: Elena Olivo); Photo: courtesy of The Poetry Society of New York; Poetry Workshop: Monet and Venice, December 2025. (Photo: Kolin Mendez); Poetry Workshop: Monet and Venice, December 2025. (Photo: Kolin Mendez); Opening Celebration: Oliver Jeffers: Life at Sea, September 2025. Photo: Matthew Carasella Photography); Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra. (Photo: Souls in Focus); Art History Happy Hour, April 2024. (Photo: Kolin Mendez) 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Unsubscribe View in browser