Posts Tagged ‘Public Assembly’

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 [...]


Thursday, May 2nd: Cheryl Strayed & Elissa Schappell

Cheryl Strayed & Elissa Schappell Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm $5 in advance Largehearted Lit joins us to celebrate the paperback release of Cheryl’s magnificent best-selling Wild. Sugar will be in conversation with Elissa Schappell (Blueprints for Building Better Girls), and there will be a performance by a special musical guest! Click [...]


Tuesday, April 30th: The Masters of Social Gastronomy Meet Their Sweet Tooth

The Masters of Social Gastronomy Meet Their Sweet Tooth Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm Free Come on down to Public Assembly in Williamsburg on Tuesday, April 30, for our monthly Masters of Social Gastronomy lecture. This month we’re talking about **sugar and artificial sweeteners**. Brooklyn’s had a long relationship with sugar, from [...]


Sunday, April 21st: Brooklyn Zine Fest 2013

Brooklyn Zine Fest 2013 Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 11am-6pm Free admission On Sunday April 21st, 2013, Brooklyn Zine Fest returns to Public Assembly (70 N 6th Street) in Williamsburg. The BZF is FREE & open to the public, featuring writers and artists showcasing their self-published magazines at prices between $1 and $10. [...]


Sunday, April 14th: Sad Girl Sundays with The Echo Friendly

Sad Girl Sundays with The Echo Friendly Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7:30pm $10 Fresh off their Girls-fueled hit “Same Mistakes”, The Echo Friendly will be headlining their first BK show in a good while at Public Assembly on April 14th. This will be the first chance for locals to preview their upcoming [...]


Tuesday, April 2nd: Free Crappy Cinema Council 3 Year Anniversary Party

Crappy Cinema Council 3 Year Anniversary! Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 9pm Free Council members! Holy shit. We’ve been forcing you guys to watch piles of cinematic garbage for three whole years! Come celebrate with us! Our theme will be DEATH SCENES and I’m pretty confident it’ll be our best (shittiest) theme yet. [...]


Tuesday, April 2nd: S.A.S.S. Presents: A Healthy Dose of History

S.A.S.S. Presents: A Healthy Dose of History Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm Free The Society for the Advancement of Social Studies (SASS!) is proud to present a series of lectures designed to both entertain and enlighten. One Tuesday, each month, we will meet to discuss a different historical topic that you probably [...]


Tuesday, March 26th: Masters of Social Gastronomy: Cooking with Illicit Substances

Masters of Social Gastronomy: Cooking with Illicit Substances Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm Free MSG is our monthly free lecture on the history and science behind some of your favorite foods. This month: cooking with illicit substances. Let’s get high with the Victorians! From patent medicines to absinthe, Coca-Cola to laughing gas, [...]


Tuesday, March 19th: My War: An Evening of Beer, Science & Disease + Drink Specials

My War: An Evening of Beer, Science & Disease Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 6:45pm doors, 7:15pm start $5 Germs! Killer immune cells! Insanity! The Empiricist League’s fifth gathering will focus on the weird wonders of the immune system and it’s never ending battle with disease. PLUS BEER AND DRINK SPECIALS. All for [...]


Sunday, March 10th: SUNRISE FEST: 2nd Annual Memorial Festival for Japan’s 3.11 Disaster

SUNRISE FEST: 2nd Annual Memorial Festival for Japan’s 3.11 Disaster Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 1:30-11pm Free ’til 4pm, $10 after Click here for more information. Click here for more cheap New York City events & things to do.


Thursday, March 7th: WORD Brooklyn presents: CIRCUS NOW

WORD Brooklyn presents: CIRCUS NOW Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm $10 in advance Join us for Circus Now, an evening celebrating contemporary American circus and The Ordinary Acrobat, hosted by Duncan Wall with presentations and performances from the circus community! Click here for more cheap New York City events & things to [...]


Tuesday, March 5th: S.A.S.S. Presents: The History of Booze!

S.A.S.S. presents: The History of Booze! Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm Free The Society for the Advancement of Social Studies (SASS!) is proud to present a series of lectures designed to both entertain and enlighten. One Tuesday, each month, we will meet to discuss a different historical topic that you probably knew [...]


Tuesday, March 5th: Crappy Cinema Council: California Edition

Crappy Cinema Council: California edition Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 9pm Free Council members! Join us this month as we celebrate the place of Jim VB’s birth and Jim C’s death (spoiler alert)… CALIFORNIA! We’ve scraped the bottom of the cinematic barrel to find the absolute worst clips of the Golden State. With [...]


Tuesday, February 26th: Masters of Social Gastronomy Talk Sandwiches

Masters of Social Gastronomy Talk Sandwiches Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm Free The history of sandwiches is laced with vice, ingenuity, and industry. Sarah will relate this sordid tale via the PB&J, perhaps the sandwich Americans feel the most passionate about. But jelly wasn’t always thought to be peanut butter’s natural companion [...]


Tuesday, February 5th: 2nd Annual Sexy Society for the Advancement of Social Studies

Tuesday, February 5th: 2nd Annual Sexy Society for the Advancement of Social Studies

2nd Annual Sexy Society for the Advancement of Social Studies Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm Free The Society for the Advancement of Social Studies (SASS!) is proud to present a series of lectures designed to both entertain and enlighten. One Tuesday, each month, we will meet to discuss a different historical topic [...]


Tuesday, February 5th: Crappy Cinema Council: School

Crappy Cinema Council: School Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 9pm Free Council dudes, it’s time for your monthly CCC meeting! This month our theme is SCHOOL. Mutant teens, mulleted bikers, inappropriate teachers, and more! Plus awesome stand-up from: EMILY FLEMING (Medical School) JOSH GONDELMAN (High School) BRENDAN MCLAUGHLIN (School of Fish) MARK NORMAND [...]


Saturday, February 2nd: Galentine’s Ball 2013

Galentine’s Ball 2013 Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 8pm $10 We’re throwin’ a Valentine’s Day ball!!!! Come hang out and celebrate love and grrrl power and glitter and pizza with us! **FORMAL ATTIRE ENCOURAGED** **OPENING ACTS! Devon Rae Valentín Exciteless We’ll have live music featuring an awesome lineup of local bands, so get [...]


Friday, February 1st: Allison Weiss / Field Mouse / Young Statues

Allison Weiss / Field Mouse / Young Statues Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 8pm $8 in advance Click here for more cheap New York City events & things to do.


Tuesday, January 29th: MSG Takes on MSG

MSG Takes on MSG Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 7pm Free To celebrate our *one year anniversary* we’re taking on our namesake: monosodium glutamate (MSG)! Savory spice or fatal flavor? Sarah Lohman will track MSG back to its source in traditional Japanese food, showing how time and money turned an innocuous plant into [...]


Tuesday, January 8th: Crappy Cinema Council: Partying

Crappy Cinema Council: Partying Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 9pm Free Council members! This month we start 2013 off the right way: with our PARTYING theme! And as always, an awesome lineup of funny people: ANNIE LEDERMAN (Birthday Party) BARRY ROTHBART (Whig Party) BEN HAGUE (Party City) JEFFREY JOSEPH (Lemon Party) MIKE DOBBINS [...]


Tuesday, January 8th: Trivial Matters: The Future Edition

Trivial Matters Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 9pm Free Friends, it’s 2013. The future is officially upon us. Will this be the year we finally get the jet packs, flying cars, and unisex one-piece jumpsuits that have been promised to us by scientists since time immemorial? Probably not. Which is a bummer. On [...]


Friday, January 4th: The Bunker 10 Year Anniversary

The Bunker 10 Year Anniversary Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 10pm $20 in advance It really doesn’t feel like it’s been that long since The Bunker started their weekly party at local hang, subTonic, with Timeblind, but in fact it’s been 10 years. On January 4th, they celebrate this 10 year landmark by [...]


Thursday, December 20th: Christmas is Spectacular

Christmas is Spectacular Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 8pm $10, benefits Housing Works Jo Firestone, creator of PUNDERDOME 3000, presents the epic tale of Bambina Bambina, legendary child star of the 1940s whose eminent comeback Christmas Show is threatened only by her past 60 years of self-destruction. It’s gonna be a nightmare. Featuring: [...]


Wednesday, December 12th: Soul Khan Live

Soul Khan Live Public Assembly (70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn) 8:30pm $10 in advance Brooklyn hip hop artist, Soul Khan celebrates the release of his new Psalm EP with a concert at Public Assembly. Special guests include Nitty Scott MC, Brown Bag Allstars, & YC The Cynic. Click here for more cheap New York City [...]