Public libraries as cultural institutions continue to lead in civic responsiveness and serving their surrounding communities. Free!

Brooklyn is home to some of the most diverse communities on the planet. The People’s Ball is a celebration of free expression and creativity; we ask our guests to show up simply as they are,” says László Jakab Orsós, the vice president of Arts and Culture at Brooklyn Public Library.

László Jakab Orsós

Read more about ‘The Peoples Ball’ at the Brooklyn Public Library’s in: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/the-brooklyn-public-library-is-holding-a-peoples-ball-before-the-met-gala-042522

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