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Monday February 18 2019, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM   South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg in conversation with Frank Bruni Brooklyn Public Library Joel Whitney 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 7182302100 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

A mayor’s inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal. Once described by The Washington Post as “the most interesting mayo... [details »]

Wednesday February 20 2019, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM   LIVING VOLUME - OPEN MIC The Living Gallery Outpost Erica Schreiner 246 East 4th Street New York, NY 9176920379 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

February 20, 2019 8-10PM Sign up at 7:45PM LIVING VOLUME - OPEN MIC ?for poets, writers, comics, and performance artists! ?Every third Wednesday of the month! hosted by Erica Schreiner Firs... [details »]

Saturday February 23 2019, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM   Brownstone Poets Brownstone Poets Patricia Carragon Park Plaza Restaurant 220 Cadman Plaza West Brooklyn, NY 9176795002 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

Four amazing poets Stephanie Laterza, Richard Levine, Carl Rosenstock, and Harvey Preston Soss will feature for Brownstone Poets on Saturday, February 23 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in histo... [details »]

Monday February 25 2019, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM   Soul Sister Revue Soul Sister Revue Cynthia Manick 158 Bleecker Street New York, NY (347) 424-1056 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

? Join Soul Sister Revue for its Winter event at The Gallery at LPR where we ask "what does Soul mean to you?" Readers include Patricia Smith (Incendiary Art), Peggy Robles-Alvarado (Homage to the ... [details »]

Tuesday February 26 2019, 5:30 PM to 6:45 PM   Linda Meyers at New York Public Library New York Public Library Andy Buckalew 444 Amsterdam Ave New York, NY 212-621-0619 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

Linda Meyers comes to St. Agnes to read from her memoir: The Tell. Linda Meyers was twenty-eight and the mother of three little boys when her mother, after a lifetime of threats, killed herself. St... [details »]

Wednesday February 27 2019, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM   No, YOU Tell It! Presents "Crafty" No, YOU Tell It! Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons Astoria Bookshop 31-29 31st St Astoria NY 11106 Astoria, NY 718.278.2665 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

Join us at the Astoria Bookshop as emerging, established, and epicurean writers trade true-life tales inspired by the theme “Crafty” at this special Queens edition of the switched-up storytelling seri... [details »]

Thursday February 28 2019, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM   Score Goes Pop! Brooklyn Public Library Cora Fisher 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 7182302100 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

Score goes Pop! with Artist Kameelah Janan Rasheed & Morgan Bassichis Come make a pop song! This workshop, led by Kameelah Janan Rasheed and guest artist Morgan Bassichis, interprets found text fro... [details »]

Friday March 8 2019, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM   New Genre Emerging: Contemporary German Graphic Literature Deutsches Haus at NYU Deutsches Haus at NYU 42 Washington Mews New York City, NY 2129988660 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

Deutsches Haus at NYU and the University of Cologne New York Office present a talk by Stefan Börnchen about "New Genre Emerging: Contemporary German Graphic Literature." By now, comics have taken t... [details »]

Sunday March 10 2019, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM   From Score to Choreography Brooklyn Public Library Cora Fisher 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 7182302100 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

From Score to Choreography with Artist Kameelah Janan Rasheed & brASS Burlesque This text-to-dance workshop, led by artist-in-residence Kameelah Janan Rasheed and guest members of brASS burlesque, ... [details »]

Saturday March 23 2019, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM   Artist Walk with Kameelah Janan Rasheed Brooklyn Public Library Cora Fisher 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 7182302100 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

(Rain date March 30, 2019) Starting location: Front Steps of Brooklyn Museum’s Plaza on Eastern Parkway Join the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Public Library for a community walk with artist ... [details »]

Thursday April 4 2019, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM   Kameelah Janan Rasheed: ‘This is Not an Artist Talk’/Reflections Brooklyn Public Library Cora Fisher 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 7182302100 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

Reception to follow in Dweck Lobby The culminating event to the participatory exhibition and public program Scoring the Stacks, Katowitz Radin Artist in Residence Kameelah Janan Rasheed reflects on... [details »]

Sunday April 7 2019, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM   After the Miracle, the lasting Friendship of the '69 Mets Temple Israel of Lawrence Alan Freedman Temple Israel of Lawrence, 140 Central Avenue Lawrence, NY 5162391140 Google Map It (NOTE: this website makes no claims with regards to map accuracy!)

Art Shamsky,'69 Mets outfielder, has written an inside account of an iconic team in baseball history - the '69 NY Mets. He and his teammates reminisce about what happened then and where they are now, ... [details »]

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