— Thursday, September 13th, 2018 —

Live at the Archway
155 Water Street at Dumbo Archway
Time: 6pm – 8pm
FREE
Live at the Archway is DUMBO’s signature series: featuring dynamic musical performances, pop-up gallery and interactive art experience, in a magical, only-in-DUMBO setting.

Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico’s Reckoning, One Year Later
128 Pierrepont Street at Brooklyn Historical Society
Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
Price: $5; FREE/members
What do the complex legacy of colonialism and the uncertain future of climate change mean for Puerto Rico today? Former New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito sits down with Refinery29 news and politics reporter Andrea González-Ramírez to reflect on the impending one-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria’s strike on Puerto Rico, the unjust federal response, and how the island’s historical connection with New York has served as a conduit for grassroots relief efforts and community healing.

Defender Release Party with NYCC
79 N 11th Street at The Brooklyn Brewery
Time: 8pm – 11pm
FREE w/rsvp
Hang out with Brooklyn Brewery and the team behind New York Comic Con as we celebrate Brooklyn Defender, the Official Beer of NYCC. Kick back with a pint of the Defender IPA & mingle with other pop culture fans for a pre-NYCC celebration in the newly renovated Brooklyn Brewery Tasting Room.

Harry Potter Trivia!
143 Troutman at Precious Metal
Time: 9pm
FREE
Enjoy a super fun trivia night that’s ALL about Harry Potter. Themed drink specials. and prizes! And a SORTING.

MANDY w/ Q&A
136 Metropolitan Avenue at Nitehawk
Time: 9:55pm
Price: $12
Enjoy this new film followed by a prerecorded Q&A with Nicolas Cage.