Art Walk: Black Artstory Month
Throughout February: View the Native Sons and Daughters art exhibition at 10 locations on Myrtle Avenue. Dowload the Artwalk map here! Curator Daonne Huff brings together works that explore stories...
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Black Artstory Month: Artwalk on Myrtle Avenue
Join us to kick off Black Artstory Month on Myrtle Avenue! Native Sons and Daughters launches on February 1st with two events: an avenue-wide Artwalk and opening reception at The...
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Black Artstory: Month Opening Reception
Join us to kick off Black Artstory Month on Myrtle Avenue! Native Sons and Daughters launches on February 1st with two events: an avenue-wide Artwalk and opening reception at The Emerson. Opening Reception: 8pm-10pm,...
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Climate Change: Opening Reception
Gnarly Vines 350 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTryHarderNYC presents Climate Change, an art exhibition at Gnarly Vines featuring Steven Mosley and Jose Baez, during Black Artstory Month. The exhibition will run throughout February, with a FREE opening...
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Grapeshot Wine & Mast Brothers Chocolate Tasting
Grapeshot Wines 64 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesGrapeshot Wines and Mast Brothers Chocolate will be hosting a joint tasting at Grapeshot Wines store. The two businesses, located in Wallabout on Washington Avenue between Park and Flushing Avenues,...
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Loire Valley Wine Tasting
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesFridays tasting provides you with a crash course of what the Loire is all about. Meet 2 of this classic regions' star grapes: Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc, presented by industry veteran...
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Storytime Art with FOKUS
FREE A Black Artstory Month event for families! All are invited to join FOKUS for the reading of "Sofie and the City" and "Saladino Colour of Home." Following the reading...
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Black Artstory Month Film: The Wonder Year
Black Artstory Month brings you a FREE screening of The Wonder Year, in partnership with Act Now Foundation and the Ingersoll Community Center. A year in the life of CEO,...
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How Much Longer Till We’re Home: An Evening of Storytelling
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Take Michelle Obama to Work Initiative
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Mindful Parenting Brooklyn presents a workshop series: Navigating Change with Mindful Awareness
MELT Massage and Bodywork Studio 84 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesMindful Parenting Brooklyn presents Navigating Change with Mindful Awareness An experiential workshop series for adults using movement, play, imagination, and brainpower. With Marice Mendoza, SEP and Teresa Stern, LMSW, SEP...
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Paint a Community Mural with SONYA
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The Impact of the African Diaspora on Fashion
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Hot Chocolate: Art Exhibition
Pushkin Creperie & Bakery 541 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesHot Chocolate features the artwork of 10 local Brooklyn artists, curated by Joshua H. Stulman. And Hot Chocolate, of course! Exibition: January 12, 2014 – February 23, 2014 Opening Reception: January 12, 4pm...
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Native Sons & Daughters Remixed: Live Music
A Black Artstory Month showcase where musicians representing various genres reinterpret and salute African-American musicians with Brooklyn roots. $5 suggested donation. Featuring: James Hall, Emily Ruth Hazel and Sebastien Ammann Ayoinmotion Hot...
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Take Michelle Obama to Work Initiative
Polish Bar of Brooklyn 470 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesMeet the artist & get your free Michelle Obama doll Saturday 2/15: 1-4PM @ The Brooklyn Sweet Spot: 366 Myrtle Ave Sunday 2/23: 1-4PM @ Polish Bar of Brooklyn: 470...
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Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers Featuring The Barry Harris Trio
Emmanuel Baptist Church 279 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe legendary pianist Barry Harris will be performing at the next Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers on February 23, 2014 from 3pm-5pm to help us celebrate Black History Month! ...
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Live Gypsy Jazz
Maggie Brown 455 Myrtle Avenue, BrooklynClose out the month with some live jazz at Maggie Brown on the last Wednesday of every month.
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Putnam’s Weekly Trivia
Teams test their smarts each week at this general themed trivia night, which features musical clues, for a chance to win Putnam's gift certificates. First place wins $100, 2nd receives...
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Cypher, A Night of Spoken Notes
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Comedy Thursdays at Splitty
Greg Johnson (New York comedy staple) and Larry Murphy (Bob's Burgers) host this warm and friendly weekly comedy show featuring an artfully curated night of stand-up, characters, and the unexpected....
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Function Thursdays at Putnam’s
Function Thursdays, a weekly music party at Putnam's is hosted by Jessica, Mahasin, & DJ’s Jeff Haze & Asen James.
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Weekly Classic Brooklyn Party
This weekly event in Putnam's basement level is brought to you by DJ Misbehavior and offers a classic Brooklyn party.
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Mindful Parenting Brooklyn presents a workshop series: Navigating Change with Mindful Awareness
Join us on Saturday, March 1 at 2PM for our last workshop of the season: When Bad Things Happen: Navigating Loss and Trauma with Mindfulness. We'll use movement, play, imagination,...
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Saturday Night Tasting
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesWine Tasting: Saturday 6:30 to 8:30pm Picpoul de Pinet 2012, Cave de Pomerols: Everybody's favorite white. Crisp, clean and oceanic with piercingly high acidity . Fresh fruit flavors of citrus, lime peel and green...
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‘Shop Healthy’ Supermarket Tour
Red Apple Supermarket 218 Myrtle Avenue , Brooklyn, NY, United StatesGet tips on how to shop healthy on a budget as the Fort Greene / Clinton Hill Community Food Council leads you though a tour and conversation about how to...
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Neighborhood Volunteer Opportunities Meeting
Fort Greene SNAP 324 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesVisit the Fort Greene SNAP offices for light refreshments and to learn about local neighborhood organizations and possible volunteer opportunities, including: Walt Whitman Library, Pratt Area Community Council, Madison Square...
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Weekly Trivia at Lola BKLYN
Lola BKLYN 387 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe gastropub offers a fun trivia night every week with a different topical theme each week. Check their Facebook page to find out what this week's trivia theme will be!...
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The Runner: Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
Myrtle Avenue's newest restaurant, The Runner, led by head chef Andrew Burman, welcomes the community to their American Heritage restaurant in Clinton Hill to try food cooked in their wood-burning...
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Happy Hour Friday
The folks at Tipsy like to end their week with wine, always. Every Friday evening they open one or two bottles and give 'em a sip (or two, or three...)!...
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International Women’s Day
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCorkscrew Celebrates: International Women's Day Saturday March 8th, 5-8pm Guest Speaker: Katell Pleven; Talk and Guided Tasting We are very proud to present our International Women's Day Guest Speaker: Katell Pleven, founder of The Vine Collective. Katell...
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Community Dance Class with Ronald K. Brown, Evidence Dance Company
University Settlement and BRIC have partnered to offer free community dance classes with Ronald K. Brown and members of his company, Evidence, a Dance Company. Classes blend traditional African dance...
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Tuesday Tasting
Stop by every Tuesday for a taste! Tipsy features a different bottle every week and everyone could use a Tuesday pick-me-up. ...
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A Poetic Wine Wednesday
Next Wednesday the 12th it’s time to rhyme and sip some wine at a poetry reading. Join us and the FOKUS team at the shop (584 Myrtle Ave) from 7:30–9pm for...
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Evening of SkillShares
Join Brooklyn Young Filmmakers for the launch of their SkillShare project, with seminars taught by local professionals and students. Choose from one of four SkillShares: “Understanding Melody, Rhythm, 3/4 Beat,...
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Community Chef Roisin Ford at Fort Greene Park Greenmarket
Fort Greene Park Greenmarket Washington Park & DeKalb Avenue , Brooklyn, NY, United StatesVisit Myrtle Eats Fresh Community Chef Roisin Ford at the Fort Greene Park Greenmarket and sample one of her amazing recipes that always feature the seasonal veggies that you can...
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Celebrate Spring with Oysters & Bubbly at Tipsy
The folks at Tipsy love oysters. A lot. So they invited their friends at Open Oyster, an incredible local oyster caterer, to stop by with some of their freshest shells. They’ll...
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Corkscrew TASTING: Premium Italian Wine with our local expert at Corkscrew Wines
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCorkscrew savors its fifth month of business by sharing two very special wines. If you have ever wondered what those top shelf bottles taste like: don't miss your chance on...
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Myrtle Eats Fresh attends LIU Wellness and Fitness Day
The Paramount Gym at LIU Brooklyn 1 University Place, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesLIU Brooklyn and community partners are hosting a Wellness and Fitness Day event for all to attend. Look for us, along with Myrtle Eats Fresh Community Chef Yvonne Bodrick and...
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Last Tuesday Film Club at Mark’s
Mark's Gourmet Burgers 441 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesBrooklyn Young Filmmakers SkillShare Event. In March we study a scarred woman as action hero! THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (Sweden, 2009, Director: Niels Arden Oplev) vs THE GIRL...
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“A Ribbon Around A Bomb” HERstory Photo Exhibit & Happy Hour
Suhaly Bautista, a very talented photographer, is showing her work at Tipsy, so you can mingle, view and sip some wine. Come check out the Tipsy Gallery, try a new glass...
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Unwind with Yoga & Wine
Dou Yoga 214 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesWe’ve partnered with Duo Yoga, local relaxation experts, and after their restorative Friday evening class they’ll be pouring a glass of our wine for the blissed out yogis. Take the class...
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Corkscrew TASTING: Sake! Ask our Expert
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSpring Sake! Extended Sake selection now here! Just in time for the cherry blossoms that marks the official beginning of spring. ...
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Mediterranean Snacks & Boozy Beverages
We can’t wait to share treats from Planti Foods! We’ll have some killer walnut butter and olive tapenade, then pair it with some boozy beverages for a perfect Saturday afternoon pick...
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Corkscrew TASTING: with local wine hero Brian Smith of Jolie Folle and Loca Linda
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSpring has sprung and we are ready to embrace it! Brian Smith, a Clinton Hill resident, is the winemaker behind our favorite year-round Provence rosé: Jolie Folle and our new...
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Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers Featuring The Swingmachine
Emmanuel Baptist Church 279 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesEmmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers is honored to help kickoff the 15th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival! Join us as we celebrate with The Swingmachine, featuring Mike LeDonne (Organ), Vincent...
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Artist Reception | Comic Art Exhibition and Signing Event
Scan To Black: The Comic Artwork of V. Ken Marion March 02-April 27 Curated by Joshua H. Stulman Sponsored by the Brooklyn Art Review and Pushkin Creperie Cafe Scan to...
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Natural French wine tasting at Corkscrew Wines Brooklyn
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCome by Corkscrew Wines Brooklyn this Friday from 7pm to 9pm to taste the purest expression of winemaking. These natural French wines deliver the power and potency of the Rhone...
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Tipsy’s Saturday Sipper: Greenhook Gin Tasting
This gin is killer! Stop by Tipsy to give it a taste and meet the guy behind the delicious libation, Steven. They'll be making negronis and gin & tonics!
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LIFE VIA FILM – April’s Film “80/20”
Brooklyn Young Filmmakers new monthly SkillShare event at Mark's Gourmet Burger's At this monthly SkillShare we will read aloud a short script, view the provocative short film it was made...
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Cider tasting at Corkscrew Wines Brooklyn
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSip and savor the traditional American pre-prohibition style cider of Southern Vermont. This extremely small production of top quality dry cider will refresh your palate and ignite your weekend.
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Tipsy’s Saturday Sipper: The Private Chef Edition
For this edition of Tipsy's Saturday Sipper, they’ve invited private chef Jon Ellsaesser to come in and share his talents. Stop by to taste goat cheese and gravlax while sipping a...
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Tipsy’s Saturday Sipper: Kraken Rum Punch
The Kraken is coming out to play. Don’t worry, it’s friendly! Tipsy is making rum punch this Saturday Sipper with the dark & spicy Kraken Black Spiced Caribbean Rum ($23). And...
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Easter Wine Tasting at Corkscrew Wines
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesZAMO BIANCO, 2011 - one of the most prestigious producers in Friuli, the Zamo family makes wines of elegance, balance and complexity. Their flagship white is a blend of Sauvignon, Friulano...
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Tipsy Wine Tasting for Better Public Transit
On April 21st, Tipsy is hosting the Riders Alliance to support better public transportation. This group plays a big role in making New Yorkers’ voices and concerns heard (they're responsible for adding...
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Music & Sound in Film with Live Performance
Brooklyn Young Filmmakers new monthly SkillShare at Mark's Gourmet Burgers. We study the soundtracks from classic films, and highlight the importance and history of music and sound in film to...
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Healthy Body is a Wealthy Body
MoCADA’s PUBLIC EXCHANGE series partners with world-renowned Brooklyn-based dance company Urban Bush Women for an evening of self-care and rejuvenation for the hard-working women of our community. A Healthy Body...
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Meet Female Wine Maker Diane Lenzi at Corkscrew Wines
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTaste one of our favorite Tuscan wines, poured by the wine maker herself!
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Party for Art’s sake at Corkscrew Wines
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin Corkscrew Wines for a casual get together and showing of our current artist: Ernani Silva. To learn more about Ernani's work check out his website : www.ernanifineart.com
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Rioja Tasting at Corkscrew Wines
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTaste of pride of Spanish food and wine. Sample a bite of jamon serrano while tasting the unique flavors of the Rioja region of Spain.
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Tipsy’s Saturday Sipper: Snacks & Music with Dekalb Restaurant
Dekalb Restaurant may be a new kid on the block, but it opened to rave reviews and is already a favorite in the neighborhood. We’re bringing in their guitarist, a permanent...
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Rosé and Summer Red WIne Tasting at Corkscrew Wines
Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTaste two beautiful wines for the season. We are opening up this season's premier Provence rosé, C'ep D'or and a perfect pinot noir for summer, Chile's Softly Done Pinot Noir....
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NYPD Identity Theft Prevention Event
Fort Greene Park entrance (corner of Myrtle Avenue and Washington Park) 314 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCome out and join the NYPD for this identify theft prevention event. Documents containing personal or sensitive information can be shredded and electronic devices can be registered via the NYPD's...
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32nd FORT GREENE HOUSE TOUR: At Home with the Arts
Fort Greene Association PO Box 170563, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA self-guided walking tour with inside views of Fort Greene's historic homes -- from classic to ultra-sleek. One home is where actress Lena Dunham did "it" in the kitchen for an...
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Blaise’s Going Away Party! Celebrate MARP’s 15 Years!
Caroline Ladd Pratt House 229 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesPlease join Myrtle Avenue's boards of directors, staff, merchants, and friends as we send off our long-time Executive Director, Michael Blaise Backer, and wish him congratulations on his new position as Deputy...
