brimming with eroticism, genderfluidity, and humor, THE WILD BOYS will take you on a journey you won’t soon forget. When: Friday & Saturday, February 1st & 2nd, 12:10 a.m. Where: Williamsburg/ Nitehawk Cinema (136 Metropolitan Avenue)
can you do all your food shopping, sample local wine and explore Brooklyn’s favorite park? Established in 1989, the Grand Army Plaza greenmarket is the flagship Brooklyn market. EBT/Food Stamps and WIC & Senior FMNP coupons accepted year-round. When: Saturday, February 2nd, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Where: Grand Army Plaza (by the fountain)
HORROR NOIRE + TALES FROM THE HOOD
BAM presents the east coast premiere of Xavier Burgin’s Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019), a new documentary exploring a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced Black Americans in Hollywood, tracing a secret history through their connection to the horror genre. The documentary will be followed by a panel discussion with author, educator, and Horror Noire executive producer Tananarive Due, filmmaker R. Shanea Williams, comics author Greg Anderson Elysee, and Horror Noire co-writer/producer and Graveyard Shift Sisters founder Ashlee Blackwell, as well as a screening of Rusty Cundieff’s classic urban horror anthology, Tales from the Hood (1995). When: Monday, February 4th,
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Puppetworks presents Cinderella through April 20. 7 p.m. Where: Fort Greene/BAM Rose Cinemas (30 Lafayette Avenue)
Food & Drink WINTER WARMER
Celebrate everything you love about winter in one delicious festival. Join Cannonball Productions at the Brooklyn Expo Center for unlimited spiked drinks, craft beer, & free-flowing bubbly. Top local chefs will be on-site serving up your favorite winter comfort foods – truffle mac n’ cheese, anyone? The music, games & seasonal comfort foods will bring you that just-offthe-slopes feeling without
all the windburn. General admission ticket holders can choose between afternoon and evening sessions at 1:30pm or 5:30pm respectively. General admission includes a commemorative tasting glass for craft beer, spirits and wine tastings. Top local restaurants will be there selling an array of comfort food like chili, grilled cheese, waffles and more. The boozy wonderland will feature games, live music, and plenty of festive antics too. When: Saturday, February 2nd, 1 – 8 p.m. Where: Greenpoint/Brooklyn Expo Center (72 Noble Street)
Guests for ‘Hot Glass Cold Beer’ will receive a unique handmade drinking glass, which will overflow with free beverages, while they watch our talented team of artists show off their glass manipulation skills. Demonstrations in glassblowing, neon bending and & flameworking. Advance purchase guarantees you a handmade glass blown drinking glass, otherwise, first come first serve while supplies last. When: Saturday, February 2nd, 7 – 11 p.m. Where: Gowanus/Brooklyn Glass (142 13th Street)
HOT GLASS COLD BEER
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GREENMARKET AT GRAND ARMY PLAZA
NYC SHAPEUP: FREE ZUMBA
This class is open to all adults and no registration is required. When: Thursday, January 31st, 6 p.m. Where: Crown Heights/ Eastern Parkway Library (1044 Eastern Parkway)
LATIN DANCE CLASS
Come join this Latin Dance Class where you will learn Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cha, Cumbia and Tango and the cultural history that is embedded in each dance. When: Friday, February 1st, 1:30 – 3 p.m. Where: Bensonhurst/New Utrecht Library (1743 86th Street)
NYRR OPEN RUN: CANARSIE PARK
Open Run is a community-
Whippoorwill (JOHN LEPORE, PAUL CASSONE AND MATT D'EMIC)
based, volunteer-led running initiative bringing free weekly runs and walks to local neighborhood parks, across all five boroughs of NYC. All runs are directed by volunteers and are free to all participants. The finish line is open until the last person is done. The courses vary based on the park, but the courses are between 2.5 and three miles long. Open to all ages, experience levels, walkers, strollers, dogs: All are welcome When: Saturday, February 2nd, 9 – 10 a.m. Where: Canarsie Park
SHAPE UP: CARDIO SCULPT
Come exercise with our popular local volunteer! No registration is needed. When: Saturday, February 2nd, 10 – 11a.m. Where: Clinton Hill/Clinton Hill Library (380 Washington Avenue)
MORNING MEDITATIONS
Introduction to simple mindfulness techniques, exercises, and digital apps. When: Saturday, February 2nd, 11a.m. – 12p.m. Where: Brownsville/ Brownsville Library (61 Glenmore Avenue)
MORNING YOGA
Reduce Stress and gain flexibility in a safe and fun environment. Beginners are
THE GOOD TIME BAND!
PERFORMING AT THE WICKED MONK 9510 THIRD AVENUE ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH, 5-10 PM COME JOIN WHIPPOORWILL - THE GOOD TIME BAND Week of January 31-February 6, 2019 • INBROOKLYN — A Special Section of Brooklyn Daily Eagle/Brooklyn Eagle/Heights Press/Home Reporter/Brooklyn Spectator/Brooklyn Record/Greenpoint Gazette • 5INB