The Best Events Happening Around Brooklyn This Week: 11.5.18 – 11.11.18
Get out and have fun. Just don't forget to VOTE!
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by — Monday, November 5th, 2018 —
Elections in the Age of Trump
128 Pierrepont Street at Brooklyn Historical Society
Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
Price: $5; FREE/members
On the eve of the midterm elections, FiveThirtyEight Senior Political Writer Clare Malone leads a conversation with John Sides, professor of political science at George Washington University and coauthor of the new book, Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America, provides a gripping, in-depth account of the 2016 presidential election from the bruising primaries, to the election night that defied the predictions of pundits and pollsters.
Co-Ferment: Blending Perceptions of Cider, Wine, & Beer
100 Bogart Street at 100 Bogart
Time: 6:30pm – 9pm
Price: $30
Explore the gray areas of fermentation: the intersection of cider, wine and beer. CoFerment, a tasting and panel discussion led by Jordan Werner Barry and Daniel Pucci, will focus on the ways that these seemingly different beverages overlap—production methods, farming, flavor, culture, and the language we use to talk about them.
Blockchain of Food
58 Kent Street at Kickstarter HQ
Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Price: $35
Join Food Tech Connect to hear from some of the game-changing startups who are deploying blockchain technology in our food system at our November Food+Tech Meetup. Founders will do a deep dive into their business models, technology, challenges and lessons learned. Enjoy networking with the community and lots of great food and drinks to sample.
Popina Cider Dinner: Hudson Valley in Brooklyn
127 Columbia Street at Popina
Time: 7pm – 10pm
Price: $75
Join Popina for a dinner that will feature two of Hudson Valley’s best and most beloved Cider producers – Sundström Cider and Metal House Cider – paired alongside a four-course, seasonal menu.
If a Tree Won’t Grow in Brooklyn
79 North 11th Street at Brooklyn Brewery
Time: 8pm – 11pm
Price: $20
Join EcoHealth Alliance at Brooklyn Brewery for brews all night, an opportunity to network with other young professionals dedicated to making a difference, and hear from two women fighting the fight against climate change and deforestation.
