20 Events To Help You Get Through This Week: 1.16.17 – 1.19.17
This week doesn't have to be all abut work you know.
This week doesn't have to be all abut work you know.
Kings Theatre January Historic Tour
1027 Flatbush Avenue at Kings Theatre
Time: 11am
Price: $15
Explore the Kings Theatre on a guided tour, where you’ll learn about the history and architecture of the former movie palace and it’s new life after a $95M restoration to a state-of-the-art live performance venue. The tour last 60 minutes.
BKW Half Price Bottle Night
747 Franklin Avenue at BKW by Brooklyn Winery
Time: 5pm
Price: $20 – $50
Bottles of select Brooklyn Winery wines are half price on Tuesdays from 5-11pm when you order two food items valued at $10 or more apiece. Dine-in only.
Book Talk: Battle for Bed-Stuy: The Long War on Poverty in New York City
128 Pierrepont Street at Brooklyn Historical Society
Time: 6:30pm
Price: $10; Free for Members
Historian and teacher Michael Woodsworth will read from his new book and discuss how innovative community activism in the historic neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, empowered its residents and helped to catalyze urban reform policies in the 1950s and 60s.
Book Launch: What We Do Now: Standing Up for Your Values in Trump’s America
28 Adams Street at Powerhouse Arena
Time: 7pm
FREE
With the inauguration on the horizon and tensions running high, there’s no better time for this blueprint for how stunned progressives can move forward. Dennis Johnson and Valerie Merians will be joined in conversation with Dove Kent, former Executive Director of Jews for Racial & Economic Justice, City Council Member Brad Lander, and Linda Sarsour, the executive director of the Arab American Association of New York and the cofounder of the first Muslim online organizing platform, MPowerChange.org.
The Fancy Show- Free Stand-up Comedy and Drink Giveaways
230 5th Avenue at Dizzy’s on 5th
Time: 8:30pm
FREE
The Fancy Show delivers a glorious night of stand-up comedy featuring some of the best comedians from New York and across the country. Need a drink too? Dizzy’s cash only bar will be serving up $5 wines and $3 beers.
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