Arts and Culture
Going to school at St. Francis College puts you just minutes away from one of the top Egyptian Art collections in the world, stunning flora and fauna, breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and much, much more.
BAM: Brooklyn Academy of Music
The Brooklyn Academy of Music is noted for presenting world class performances of Opera, Theater and Dance as well as a movie theater that shows everything from box office hits to Sundance Film Festival entries.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
(Students Get Free Admission With SFC ID)
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a 52-acre living museum where beauty, romance, and fun blossom among world-class plant collections and specialty gardens.
Brooklyn Historical Society
The Brooklyn Historical Society is a museum, library and educational center dedicated to encouraging the exploration and appreciation of Brooklyn's rich heritage.
Free admission for St. Francis students when you present your I.D.
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Brooklyn Library
It is the mission of Brooklyn Public Library to ensure the preservation and transmission of society's knowledge, history and culture, and to provide the people of Brooklyn with free and open access to information for education, recreation and reference.
Brooklyn Museum
The mission of the Brooklyn Museum is to act as a bridge between the rich artistic heritage of world cultures, as embodied in its collections, and the unique experience of each visitor. You'll find everything rom a world class permanent collection of Egyptian Art to contemporary exhibits on pop culture.
Grand Army Plaza
The enormous entryway at Grand Army Plaza stands as a stately opening to Brooklyn's famous Prospect Park.
Prospect Park
Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, who also designed Central Park, this 585 acre oasis features a lake, audubon center and zoo.
Prospect Park Zoo
This sister zoo to the Bronx Zoo is stocked with animals big and small, exotic and expected.
There are also cultural organizations that run tours and offer cultural passes to the variety of Brookly offerings, like the
Heart of Brooklyn.