Sunday, May 19th: ‘$20 Dollar, 20 Minute Meals’ Book Party & Demo with Caroline Wright
$20 Dollar, 20 Minute Meals The Brooklyn Kitchen (100 Frost St., Brooklyn) 3pm $20 in advance* *includes a copy of Caroline’s new book “Twenty Dollar, Twenty Minute Meals” It’s a bold promise: get a fresh, inventive, easy meal on the table for $20 or less, in 20 minutes or less. A rising culinary star, Caroline [...]
Sunday, May 19th: Nicos Gun / Cookies / Talkfine
Nicos Gun / Cookies / Talkfine Cameo Gallery (93 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 8pm $8 Click here for more cheap New York City events & things to do.
Sunday, May 19th & Monday, May 20th: Grounded Aerial Presents ‘Sneak Peek’
Grounded Aerial House of Yes (342 Maujer St., Brooklyn) 7pm $15 in advance Sneak Peak is an evening of theater, dance and aerial with enticing characters, gymnastic feats, original live music, and choreographic debuts of Grounded Aerial’s new repertoire. There is a fully stocked bar. We are a visceral aerial dance company that theatrically utilizes [...]
Sunday, May 19th: Circuit Building and Bending Workshop & BBQ
Circuit Building and Bending Workshop & BBQ The Living Gallery (1094 Broadway, Brooklyn) Noon-5pm Free admission, $5-10 suggested for materials Learn how to build and bend your own instruments! Materials will be available and bring some food to GRILLLLLL. Alex will demonstrate how to build a 40106 oscillator – an extremely simple circuit design that [...]
Sunday, May 19th: ‘Walt Whitman’s Fort Greene Park and Area’
“Walt Whitman’s Fort Greene Park and Area” Visitors Center, Top of the Hill, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn 1-3pm Free, RSVP appreciated: whitmanpro@aol.com A Brooklyn stroll guided by Greg Trupiano, Artistic Director, The Whitman Project sponsored by Fort Greene Park Conservancy and The Walt Whitman Project Walk around Fort Greene Park, a greensward that owes its [...]
Saturday, May 18th: Free Admission to NYC Museums for Art Museum Day
Museums around the city are offering free or discounted admission today for Art Museum Day: Asia Society Museum, New York Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn 2-for-1 admission Grey Art Gallery, New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Coupon for $10 off a purchase of $50 or more in Metropolitan Museum shops. Coupons are available at the [...]
Saturday, May 18th: It’s My Park Day 2013
Join thousands of New Yorkers who come together each It’s My Park Day season to volunteer and celebrate their neighborhood parks and public spaces throughout the five boroughs! It’s My Park Day activities are coordinated by local community groups, City Parks Foundation, and many divisions of the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, including Urban [...]
Saturday, May 18th: Lit Crawl NYC 2013
Lit Crawl draws hundreds of readers, writers, and revelers to crawl through the East Village and the Lower East Side, listening to writers, playing literary trivia, and celebrating New York’s spirited and diverse literary community. Lit Crawl NYC celebrates the artistic heritage of the East Village and holds events at local mainstays like the Bowery [...]
Saturday, May 18th: Synth Massage
Synth Massage Body Actualized Center (143 Troutman St., Brooklyn) 9pm $5-15 COME CHILL W/ US. COME AT 9. MASSAGE A FRIEND OR STRANGER. WE’LL HAVE SO MANY VIBEY TREATS AVAILABLE SO MAKE YOUR CHILLING/MASSAGE EXPERIENCE THAT MUCH CHILLER. ALSO APPARATUS SUCH AS PILLOWS AND BLANKETS. w/ BITCHIN’ BAJAS (Chicago/ Drag City) MESSAGES (NY/Root Strata) FABRIC [...]
Saturday, May 18th: ‘All the Buildings in New York’
All the Buildings in New York Brooklyn Art Library (103A N. 3rd. St., Manhattan) 1-3pm Free An attempt to draw all the buildings in New York by James Gulliver Hancock, an illustrator originally from Australia currently based in Brooklyn, New York. Click here for more free New York City events & things to do.
Saturday, May 18th: Juan Atkins
Juan Atkins Cameo Gallery (93 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 11:59pm $17 in advance Widely known as The Godfather of Techno, Juan Atkins had founded the genre himself with two other Belleville High School classmates, Kevin Saunderson and Derrick May. Since those times he’s defined the game with countless successful projects including Model 500 and Cybotron. [...]
Saturday, May 18th: Market Hotel Tag Sale
Market Hotel Tag Sale Market Hotel (957 Broadway, Brooklyn) Noon-8pm Free admission :: all proceeds to benefit the Market Hotel Project :: … special guests tba … :::: NARWHALZ OF SOUND :::::: Cammisa Buerhaus :: dj Mr Ad Hoc Click here for more free New York City events & things to do.
Saturday, May 18th: CRAZY $INCE DA 90$
CRAZY $INCE DA 90$ Union Hall (702 Union St., Brooklyn) 10pm $5 before midnight, $8 after We’re getting crazy on Saturday night at UNION HALL!! Cause uh, DUH, the 90s was only like the raddest decade ever! We’ll be throwin down all your favorite 90s joints to get you all nostalgic for those awesome times. [...]
Saturday, May 18th: Hey Queen’s SRLP Small Works for Big Change After Party Benefit
Hey Queen’s SRLP Small Works for Big Change After Party Benefit Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 10pm-4am $5+ in advance 100% of Proceeds to benefit Sylvia Rivera Law Project! ADVANCED TICKETS ONLY: Sliding Scale $5-$50 The party starts promptly at 10pm following SRLP’s Small Works for Big Change. Performance by GEO WYETH With [...]
Saturday, May 18th: CHERYL: ALIEN
CHERYL: ALIEN Public Assembly Loft (N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 11pm-4am $5 Your rusty pickup rattles down the highway. The sky is orange. You pull into Buckaroos, the local watering hole, where a dad-band is jamming on an extended version of “Comfortably Numb” while couples lasciviously and drunkenly grind on one another. There is a man [...]
Saturday, May 18th: ‘Promised Paradise’
Promised Paradise UnionDocs (322 Union Ave., Brooklyn) 7:30pm $9 suggested donation How can one believe that terrorism leads to heaven? Banned by the Indonesian government, this provocative documentary examines the psychology of extremism in a country with the largest Muslim population in the world. Promised Paradise, a new film from renowned documentary filmmaker Leonard Retel [...]
Saturday, May 18th: Moviehouse: ‘Love of a Cyclops’
Moviehouse: Love of a Cyclops 3rd Ward (195 Morgan Ave., Brooklyn) 7-10pm Free Catch the final Moviehouse at 3rd Ward before we set off on our next project: Bridge. Nathan Punwar returns with the film that started at Moviehouse and ends in an amazing trip. How do you describe Loves of a Cyclops? It’s a [...]
Saturday, May 18th: Ferment Fest: Beer, Pickles, Kimchi & More
Ferment Fest LaunchPad (721 Franklin Ave., Brooklyn) 1-10pm $10 suggested LaunchPad and Honest Pete present a day-long celebration of home-brewers, picklers, kimichi makers and more. We’ll also be celebrating the official opening of our beautiful backyard with grillin’, learnin’ and rockin’. 4pm Letterbox Farms Fermentation Demo 5pm: Adam LaGreca (The Academics) 6pm: Paul Meadow 7pm: [...]
Friday, May 17th: Free Coffee, Coconut Water, Treats & Bike Lights for Bike to Work Day
Free Brooklyn Roasting Company coffee, Vita Coco and breakfast from KIND and Cabot. Plus T.A. membership giveaways, including free bike lights and RydeSafe Reflective Decals! Click here for more information & a list of locations. Click here for more New York City freebies.
Friday, May 17th: Bike Home From Work Party with Screenprinting, Photobooth, Fashion Show & More
Bike Home From Work Party Manhattan Bridge Archway Plaza (Water St. btw. Adams & Pearl St., Brooklyn) 6:30pm Free, RSVP requested RSVP for Bike Month’s biggest event — T.A.’s Bike Home From Work Party, presented by Giro! Join us for a spectacular celebration of commuter cycling on the evening of Bike to Work Day. We’ll [...]
Friday, May 17th: Free ‘Brothers Hypnotic’ Screening with Rooftop Films
Brothers Hypnotic 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn 8pm Free For the eight members of the electrifying Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, brotherhood is more than an idea, it’s a literal fact, and music is more than something they play. It’s a way of life. 8:00PM Doors Open 9:00PM Film Begins 10:30PM Live performance by the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble [...]
Friday, May 17th: Tribute Night at Brooklyn Bowl
Tribute Night Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave., Brooklyn) 6pm doors, 8pm show $10 All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond The Pretty Babies: All Female Blondie Tribute Mama’s Fallen Angels: All Girl Poison Tribute Click here for more cheap New York City events & things to do.
