Red Show at Bklyn Historical Society: Gifts & Red Velvet Cake

This Friday and Saturday, February 12 and 13, the Brooklyn Historical Society at 128 Pierrepont Street (corner of Clinton) will host the annual “Red Show” Affordable Valentine’s Day Crafts Fair.

See the museum; pick up handmade jewelry, clothing, pottery, soaps, sweets and other treats for your Valentine at the fair; and check out the Red Velvet Cake Taste-Off. Starting at noon on Friday, Brooklyn Beep Marty Markowitz and BHS President Deborah Schwartz will determine who makes the Borough’s best version of this Valentine classic.

Free cake for the audience if you get there early.

The Fair will be open during the Museum’s normal hours: Friday, 12:00 noon to 5:30 pm; and Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. NY Creates in association with the Brooklyn Historical Society will hold a Valentine’s Day Weekend Crafts Fair at BHS.