The Only Brooklyn Events Worth Going To This Week: 10.15.18 – 10.21.18
Bring in Halloween season early with these spooky and fun fall events.
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Halloween Party
833 Jamaica Avenue at Cypress Hills Cemetery
Time: 10am – 1pm
FREE w/rsvp
This free community event is open to the public and features hayrides, pumpkin picking and arts and crafts, bounce house fun and more!
WWI Day NY Transit Museum
99 Schermerhorn Street at New York Transit Museum
Time: 11am – 4pm
Price: $10/adult; $5/child
The centennial of World War I will be recalled with a living history day inside the landmarked New York Transit Museum with classic wooden cars that were on the tracks when the Doughboys fought in WWI. Come see living history, exhibitions, reenacting, and a phonograph playing century-old music from Michael Cumella. See men and women in uniform from the East Coast Doughboys and learn about life in WWI.
Vintage Baker Sweet + Boozy Happy Hour
160 Huron Street at Archestratus Books + Foods
Time: 4pm – 6pm
Price: $28
Join Archestratus Books + Foods for a Vintage Baker Sweet + Boozy Happy Hour with author Jessie Sheehan! Get a free glass of champagne and baked goods from the cookbook with the purchase of The Vintage Baker: More Than 50 Recipes from Butterscotch Pecan Curls to Sour Cream Jumbles. Expect lots of mingling, a conversation with Jessie moderated by her dear friend Nato Poliafito (of Baked fame), Q + A, and signing.
HALLOWEENTOWN + PUMPKIN CARVING
308 Bedford Avenue at Videology Bar & Cinema
Time: 5pm
Price: $30
Each ticket includes a pumpkin, carving knife, and light up tea candle so you can carve and light your jack-o-lantern alongside Marnie during that crucial showdown with Kalabar.
Women In Horror Films Talk by JR Pepper
536 Metropolitan Avenue at Quimby’s Bookstore NYC
Time: 7pm – 8pm
Price: $7
Join horror writer and lecturer JR Pepper for a new talk entitled “Femme Fatales and Final Girls: A History of Women in Horror Films”. You will examine the most prominent tropes in modern horror. Annie Wilkes to Nancy Downs from Laurie Strode to Carrie White you’ll explore the women of horror and the power of female rage. (18 and older)
