This Week at the  Old Stone House!

August 17-20

The Irish Wake, an original two act play in three parts by Elizabeth Dembrowsky, which will be performed Thursday and Friday evenings at 8 pm, Saturday at 7 pm and Sunday at 2 pm.   Tickets: $15 at the door.

August 19

Battle Week opening ceremonies:

10 am  Commemorative Ceremony: Michael A. Rawley Post, 193 9th Street, followed by a march to OSH.

11:00 am – 4 pm  American and British soldiers host demonstrations for children of all ages — daily life, musket drills, and Revolutionary war uniforms.

August 25

6 pm  Meet at Grand Army Plaza Arch for a neighborhood walking tour with Bill Parry to see sites related to the Battle of Brooklyn.  $12.  Reservations suggested.  718-768-3195, or via e-mail: oldstonehouse@verizon.net

7:30 pm  Pinataland.   Vaudevillian chamber-rock. Old world leaning into Tom Waits and David Byrne with songs about everything from Ota Benga to Robert Moses. See them now before they embark on their tour in October!