20 of the Best Brooklyn Events To Help Get You Through The Work Week: 10.23.17 – 10.26.17
The week will come and go in a snap, promise!
The week will come and go in a snap, promise!
Book Talk: The Apparitionists
128 Pierrepont Street at Brooklyn Historical Society
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Price: $5
Following the trauma of the Civil War, the intersection of mourning on a national scale with the new technology of photography gave rise to a chilling phenomenon: “spirit photography,” the supposed art of capturing departed loved ones on film. Author and curator of religion at the National Museum of American History, Peter Manseau, shares the story of infamous spirit photographer William Mumler, the fraud allegations that haunted him, and a nation grasping for the promise of the afterlife.
Chianti Classico Wine Tasting
62 Bayard Street at
Time: 7pm – 8:30pm
Price: $45
Join Jeff Porter, Italian wine educator and Beverage Director of B&B Ristorante as he discusses the history and distinctions of Chianti Classico. Taste 6 incredible wines from the region in a one-hour guided tasting with Jeff, and conclude the evening with a short reception.
Periods Gone Public Panel
225 Smith Street at Books Are Magic
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
FREE
From fighting the tampon tax, to advocating for affordable and accessible products, menstrual equality has become a high-profile activist movement. In the first book to explore menstruation in the current cultural and political landscape and to investigate the new wave of period activism taking the world by storm, Jennifer Weiss-Wolf’s Periods Gone Public inspires a discussion on why periods have become so politically fraught. Joining Jennifer is Elizabeth Kiefer, a journalist at Refinery 29, and Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, a leading voice for women’s rights in New York City.
Terror Tuesday: Satan’s Little Helper
445 Albee Square West at Alamo Drafthouse
Time: 9:30pm
Price: $10
In this comedic horror movie, director Jeff Lieberman delivers the perfect Halloween treat about a video game obsessed kid who unwittingly befriends a viscious killer. Lieberman will be there in person.
Cemetery Man screening: All Murder, All Guts, All Fun… All October
248 McKibbin Street at Tilt BK
Time: 9:30pm – 2:30am
FREE
All Murder, All Guts, All Fun… All October, continues with Michele Soavi’s cinematic horror/comedy masterpiece, Cemetery Man!
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