— Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 —

Telling Muslim Stories
128 Pierrepont Street at Brooklyn Historical Society
Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
Price: $5
PEN America and Brooklyn Historical Society present an evening of readings and conversation about storytelling and place. Inspired by the Muslims in Brooklyn project and its rich collection of oral histories, Ladan Osman, author of Exiles of Eden; Chimene Suleyman, editor of The Good Immigrant; Zohra Saed, co-editor of One Story, Thirty Stories: An Anthology of Contemporary Afghan American Literature; and Sriyanka Ray, Senior Producer of BRIC’s #BHeard public affairs programming, discuss how narratives about the Muslim experience are informed by notions of identity and space. The writers will also share their creative process, their personal interaction with Brooklyn, and the multiplicity of Muslim identities.

Artist Books in Action: humor, satire, parody
10 Grand Army Plaza at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
FREE w/ rsvp
Join Franklin Furnace Senior Archivist Michael Katchen as he and two guest panelists take us through the ways performance and visual artists use the medium of artist books. This second event will discuss humor, satire, and parody.

HARPOON w/ Q&A
136 Metropolitan Avenue at Nitehawk Cinema
Time: 7pm
Price: $18
Enjoy the NY premiere of HARPOON followed by a Q&A with director Rob Grant.

Costumes & Chiptunes
79 N 11th Street at The Brooklyn Brewery
Time: 9pm – 12am
FREE
Dominate the dance floor in your coolest, weirdest and wildest costumes while DJ Level Up Leroy lays down the beats.

DIRTY THURSDAY: 90s Night
2 Wyckoff Avenue at House of YES
Time: 10pm – 4am
FREE
The best of the 90’s all in one place, all mixed up and themed to throwback perfection- old school hits, regrettable fashion choices and fads that have come and gone and come back even harder. Boy bands. Girl groups. Fishnets and fierceness. Grunge flannel fabulousness. Doc Martins forever.

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