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The Brooklyn Museum is set to celebrate its 200th anniversary with a special exhibition starting on October 4th. š ššø The celebration will kick off on October 4th, with exhibitions highlighting the contributions of Brooklyn artists over the years. On October 5th, they will also host a special edition of First Saturdays, a popular monthly event series. š The Brooklyn Museum will unveil a series of exhibitions, including the American Art Galleries, which house over 400 artworks dating back to 4000 BCE. ššø These exhibitions will be inspired by the contributions of BIPOC thinkers and cultural creators. šØ Founded in 1824, the Brooklyn Museum initially served as the first circulating library in the borough. Today, it is one of the oldest museums in the United States, known for showcasing the experiences of underrepresented communities and housing thousands of artifacts from various civilizations around the world. š ššø #NewYork #BrooklynMuseum #200Years ššš