— Wednesday, December 12th, 2018 —

Herbal Remedies for Winter Holiday Survival
31 Noble Street at Anima Mundi Apothecary
Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
Price: $44
Winter evokes stillness, internal reflections, and a desire to stay warm, cozy, and protected. Winter also brings the holiday season which can be stressful. Let’s go beyond the typical known winter herbal remedies and discuss how to formulate your own tea blend. Each participant will leave with a PDF with favorite herbal recipes of tea blends for winter, expanded knowledge on specific winter herbs, and the 3 steps to tea formulation.

Book Talk: Victory City
128 Pierrepont Street at Brooklyn Historical Society
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Price: $5; FREE/members
Historian John Strausbaugh brings to life the many denizens of New York City during the era of World War II. From ship fitters and soldiers, to profiteers and pacifists, Strausbaugh shares the story of how this costly conflict played out on the streets of New York, and how its consequences paved the way for the city to become the global capital it is today.

Inside Out: Artists Working with Technology
647 Fulton Street at BRIC
Time: 7pm – 9pm
FREE
Join BRIC for a conversation moderated by Penelope Umbrico, and including artists Jean Shin, Mary Mattingly, and Eva and Franco Mattes, who all employ technology in their art.

Strange Window: The Turn of the Screw
651 Fulton Street at BAM Harvey Theater
Time: 7:30pm – 9pm
Price: Tickets start at $30
Trapped somewhere between memory and nightmare, a lone governess weaves her chilling tale of a spectre haunting her wards in this prescient new interpretation of Henry James’ gothic classic. Conjuring a world in which truth is relative and trauma haunts our every step, The Builders Association under the direction of Marianne Weems employs clever stagecraft, media design, and seductive storytelling to defend the sanity of a woman, while holding the audience in her candlelit spell.

An OH BOY! Christmas
174 Broadway at Velvet Brooklyn
Time: 8pm – 9:30pm
FREE
The best comedy talk show at a sexy cocktail lounge is back with a special Christmas-themed show! This month Matt Little hands off hosting duties to the Christmas maestro himself, Santa Claus.

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