2017-01-25

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WEDNESDAY 1/25

*North Brooklyn Safe Streets Meet Up! @ Greenpoint Beer & Ale (7 North 15th St) 7pm, FREE, Discuss how we can work together to make our neighborhood streets safer for everyone, More info
^ Stories My Friends Tell Me @ Archestratus (160 Huron St) 7pm, FREE, Hosted series where friends have five to ten minutes each to tell an important story from their lives. By sharing our personal stories we encourage each other to write and be productive, RSVP
♫ BAE // intentions @ Tender Trap (66 Greenpoint Ave) 8pm, FREE, The INTENTIONS edition: with tools, techniques, visuals, spaces, and SOUNDS for arousing your best, lightest self in the midst of it all, RSVP

THURSDAY 1/26

♦ United In Anger Screening @ The City Reliquary (370 Metropolitan Ave) 7pm, $10, Screening of Jim Hubbard’s “United in Anger: A History of ACT UP.” Short performance by drag queen, writer, and activist Miz Cracker plus a discussion with Miz Cracker and the filmmaker, Buy tix
^ January Depression-Fighting Group Reading @ WORD (126 Franklin St) 7pm, FREE, Celebration of new books and fantastic memoir/essay/literary nonfiction writers featuring Jason Diamond, Chloe Caldwell, Morgan Jerkins, Danielle Henderson and Kat Kinsman, RSVP
* New Moon Sound Portal @ The Hollows (151 Bedford Ave) 7:30pm, by Donation, New Moon is a symbolic portal for new beginnings and it’s a perfect time to set intentions for things you’d like to create, develop, cultivate, and make manifest, RSVP

FRIDAY 1/27

♦ Utopia vs. Dystopia: Designing Our Imagined Futures @ A/D/O (29 Norman Ave), 9am (through 1/29), $99, Festival kickoff of the first season of A/D/O’s Design Academy, featuring conversations with some of the world’s foremost voices in the field of design, More info
♫ Heartbreak Karaoke @ Pete’s Candy Store (709 Lorimer St), 5pm, No cover, Sing your troubles away as you belt out Adele, Michael Jackson, The Doors, Prince or ABBA with a live band Karaoke and Trivia show hosted by Speakeasy Karaoke, RSVP
♦ A Closet Full of Hungry Bats @ Big Irv’s (381 Hooper St), 7pm, FREE, Group art show with interactive sculpture and sound installations as well as painting, drawings and performance, More info
♫ Rock & Soul Music Festival @ Brooklyn Bazaar (150 Greenpoint Ave), 8pm, $10, Performances by Kay’Vion RockBishop Sire Cocoa Sarai Music Zaxai Kerry D Deanna Huntt TDR Young Twizzy, Buy tix

SATURDAY 1/28

* The First Action @ Harefield Road (769 Metropolitan Ave), 5pm, FREE, Postcard-writing-action-taking party! We will have postcards, stamps and writing utensils available for use, but feel free to bring your own if you’d like, More info
♫ Hip-Hop Planned Parenthood Benefit @ Muchmore’s (2 Havemeyer St), 9pm, $5, The Karma Kids and Premrock join forces to raise money for Planned Parenthood. Progressive music for progressive causes, RSVP
♫ Oliver Dollar / Huxley / Magas / Willie Burns @ Good Room (98 Meserole Ave) 10pm, $15, Buy tix

SUNDAY 1/29

* Postcard Party! @Matt Torrey’s (46 Bushwick Ave), 12pm, FREE, Write a postcard to send to an elected official of your choice about the issues you care about, RSVP
# New Moon Healing Society @ Brooklyn Kitchen (100 Frost St), 3pm, FREE, Interested in the healing properties of herbs, spices, bark, roots, mushrooms, and magic? Salon dedicated to discussions of medicinal concoctions, RSVP
# Kitchen Takeover by Rangoon NoodleLab @Humboldt & Jackson (434 Humboldt St), 6pm, Pop-up noodle restaurant serving Burmese noodle dishes. The cuisine is known for using a tasty fish sauce and ngapi (fermented seafood), More info
* Real/Fake Science: An Interactive Experiment Salon @ ACME Studio (63 North 3rd St), 7:30pm, Interactive mystery science event where guests are invited to navigate all sorts of uncertainties. You’ll be regaled with tales of real and fake science. Includes samples of Curious Elixirs, a new line of booze-free cocktails, Buy tix

MONDAY 1/30

♫ Freestyle Mondays 15 Yr. Anniversary! @ Sunnyvale (1031 Grand St), 8pm, FREE, Celebrate 15 Years of NYC Music, Community, & Love. A countless number of vocalists & musicians have blessed the Freestyle Mondays stage over the years, RSVP
♫ School Night! New York @Baby’s ALL RIGHT (146 Broadway), 7pm, FREE, Presenting Blonder, Mondo Cozmo, RSVP

TUESDAY 1/31

♦ Little Cinema No 28: The Neverending Story @ House of Yes (2 Wyckoff Ave), 7pm, FREE, An immersive screening of 80’s fantasy classic ‘The Never Ending Story’ featuring live musicians, flying acrobats, dj’s, remixed video scenes and 3D projection mapped video, Buy tix
♦ The Darkness Project @ Vital Joint (109 Meserole St), 8pm, $10, Immersive exploration of new performance material based upon ancient skills and disciplines. Using mesmeratic techniques,Todd Robbins will lead a group of people deep inside of themselves to bring forth the dead that reside within us all, More info

* Greenpointers Pick

♫ Music

^ Literary Event

♦ Art Event
=) Comedy Event

# Foodie Event

♥ Pheremones Likely

$ Shopping Event

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