Host your next unforgettable event at the Center for Brooklyn History. Located in the heart of historic Brooklyn Heights, just steps from the Brooklyn Promenade, this iconic venue offers an unparalleled setting for weddings, rehearsal dinners, cocktail parties, and galas. Established in 1863 as the Brooklyn Historical Society, the Center has become a national historic landmark, preserving Brooklyn’s 400-year history in a breathtaking space featuring stained glass windows, soaring ceilings, and elegant hand-carved woodwork.
With recent renovations and state-of-the-art facilities, the Center effortlessly combines timeless architectural charm with modern amenities to meet all your event needs. Purslane, our exclusive catering partner, specializes in creating fully customizable rental packages, ensuring every detail of your event is as unique and memorable as the venue itself. Whether hosting an intimate wedding, a grand gala, or a stylish cocktail party, the Center for Brooklyn History provides the perfect Brooklyn venue for an occasion.
To book your event at Brooklyn’s premier venue, complete our inquiry form or contact us at cbh@purslane.com or 718.701.8344.
Please note: The Center for Brooklyn History is available exclusively for private events, while BPL branch locations offer options for meeting rooms and film shoots. Visit Meeting Room Reservations and Film & Photo Shoots for more information.
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