20 Brooklyn Events That’ll Help You Through The Work Week: 8.7.17 – 8.10.17
And in the blink of an eye, the work week is back.
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by —Thursday, August 10th, 2017
Naked Hamlet
Ocean Avenue and Lincoln Road at Prospect Park’s Music Pagoda
Time: 5:30pm
FREE
A nude, all-male Hamlet in the open air. Enjoy!
Cocktails and Conversation: Elizabeth Acevedo, Nicole Dennis- Benn, and Malka Older
200 Eastern Parkway at The Brooklyn Museum
Time: 6pm – 9:30pm
Price: $16 – $50
Brooklyn Museum is partnering with PEN America to present an evening of cocktails and conversation centering Caribbean women writers. This evening, the second in our two-part series, presents Dominican poet Elizabeth Acevedo; Brooklyn-based Jamaican novelist Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Here Comes the Sun, named a New York Times “Best Book of the Year”; and Malka Older, Cuban American author of Infomocracy and Null States, in conversation.
STEP
445 Albee Square West at Alamo Drafthouse
Time: 7:15pm; 9:45pm
Price: $15.10
This documentary was adored by critics and audiences alike at the Sundance Film Festival, and it’s not hard to see why: STEP is an inspiring, joy-bringing and toe-tapping exploration of hopes, dreams, hard work and dancing.
Got a Girl Crush Magazine Launch Party
98 N 6th Street at Space Ninety 8
Time: 7pm
FREE
Got a Girl Crush Magazine is a blog and annual print magazine about women, by women, for everyone – featuring the badass accomplishments of women in hopes to inspire others to do the same. Join them for their Issue 06 launch party at Space Ninety 8 – including drinks courtesy of Tito’s & Tpop Chico – and of course, everyone is invited!
Cullen + Them Summer Messaround Event
55 Anchorage Place at Brooklyn CYC
Time: 7pm
Price: $10 – $15
Enjoy live music, live performance, mingling, talking, sweating, dancing, learning, etc.
