— Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 —

Whiskey Wars Tour and Tasting: Date Night Edition
63 Flushing Avenue at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Time: 6:45pm – 8pm
Price: $50
BLDG 92 and Kings County Distillery bring you a special “date night” addition to the popular “Whiskey Wars Tour and Tasting.” Designed specifically whiskey enthusiasts and their favorite plus ones, participants will be introduced to local lore around whiskey and have a fully-guided tasting experience that includes a taste of 4 – 6 whiskeys that are crafted onsite. To cap off the experience, each guest will be provided with a drink ticket to enjoy a cocktail at the historic Gatehouse tasting room.

Raised in the System
10 Grand Army Plaza at Brooklyn Public Library
Time: 7pm – 9pm
FREE
Raised in the System is an insightful look at juvenile mass incarceration in the United States, hosted by actor and activist Michael K. Williams, who played Omar on “The Wire.” Williams grew up in the Vanderveer projects, in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, and has been visiting incarcerated loved ones since age seventeen. The screening will be followed by a discussion with actor Michael K. Williams, NYPD Assistant Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, community coordinator and mentor Dominic Dupont, juvenile justice activist Dana Rachlin, founder of NYC Together.

The Universe in Verse 2019
159 Pioneer Street at Pioneer Works
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Price: $29
Enjoy an evening of poems and stories about eclipses, relativity, spacetime, and Einstein’s legacy, featuring readings by musicians David Byrne, Regina Spektor, Amanda Palmer, Emily Wells, and Josh Groban, astrophysicists Janna Levin and Natalie Batalha, poets Elizabeth Alexander, Diane Ackerman, and Marilyn Nelson, actor Natascha McElhone, comedian Chuck Nice, choreographer Bill T. Jones, and “On Being” host Krista Tippett, with some thrilling surprises in wait. After the show, the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York will be hosting telescopic stargazing in the spring-kissed garden outside.

Herbs and Crystals for Protection, Uncrossing, and Grounding
987 Flushing Avenue at Catland
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Price: $20
Do you absorb all of the energies and feelings around you when you step out into the world? Need to learn how to better ground and shield before your ritual work? Feeling like you need some protection or uncrossing magic in your life? Come out and learn about all of these things as we explore thru herbs, crystals, and rituals ways to ground your energy, strengthen your protective auric field, break hexes, and bounce away unwanted energies.

Movie Trivia
40 Bogart Street at Syndicated
Time: 8pm
FREE
Hosted by Jake Levitt, enjoy movie trivia with fun prizes including gift certificates, drinks, and movie tickets!

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