3-5pm, prices vary, Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, 718-638-5000, brooklynmuseum.org. On Mother’s Day, join an afternoon of poetry by Brooklyn-born Aja Monet, whose new collection, “My Mother Is a Freedom Fighter,” is an ode to mothers, daughters and sisters. Monet discusses how resistance is fostered through mother-daughter relationships, bringing to life the radical legacy presented in the exhibition “We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965-85.” Additional poets TBA.