The Best Brooklyn Events Happening This Week: 11.26.18 – 12.2.18
Goodbye November, Hello December!
Goodbye November, Hello December!
Bank of America presents History Makers: Frederick Douglass & Fugitive Slaves
128 Pierrepont Street at Brooklyn Historical Society
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Price: $5; FREE/members
Yale historian and author of Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom David Blight sits down with Columbia University’s Andrew Delbanco, author of The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War. Join these celebrated thinkers for a conversation about abolition and a pivotal era in American history.
Healthy Cooking Workshop
2412 Gerritsen Avenue at Kool Kidz NYC
Time: 6:30pm – 9pm
Price: $45
Get hands-on experience turning fresh ingredients into flavorful meals to create a healthy lifestyle that you love! All food and supplies included in price.
The Prisoner
262 Ashland Place at Theatre for a New Audience
Time: 7pm – 8:15pm
Price: varies
A man sits alone outside a prison. Who is he, and what is he doing there? Is he free, or is he the prisoner? Find out in this new play.
Opening Night Making Waves – Touch Me Not
30 Lafayette Avenue at BAM
Time: 7pm – 10pm
Price:
Winner of the Golden Bear at this year’s Berlin Film Festival, the bold debut from Adina Pintilie is a deeply human exploration of intimacy and desire. Blending documentary and narrative, Touch Me Not charts a woman’s journey to overcome her anxieties around physical intimacy through encounters with sex-positive activists and sex workers. What plays out is a thoughtful, empathic consideration of marginalized bodies and identities rarely depicted onscreen. Q&A to with Adina Pintilie to follow screening.
Trivia Mondays at Oak & Iron
147 Franklin Street at Oak & Iron
Time: 8pm
FREE
NYC Trivia League and Oak & Iron are partnering together to bring you FREE Trivia Mondays. Join them for their pub quiz, with sweet prizes going to the winners.
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