Our friends at Park Slope-based art studio Private Picassos mainly offer classes for kids, but we've got great news for Brainery students: they also offer bimonthly BYOB workshops for adults. Check out these upcoming classes:
Intro to Watercolor Workshop on Saturday, September 10
Printmaking Exploration Workshop on Friday, September 16
Collage & Mixed Media Workshop on Friday, October ...
This month, SoHa Dance will receive this month's donation of 5% of our monthly gift certificate sales.
SoHa Dance's mission is to encourage positive connections through movement and choreographic presentation. We choreograph and curate shows, promote new work from local and international artists, build community programs, and blog about dance all over the world. Our curiosity in finding out what moves p...
This month, The Possibility Project will receive this month's donation of 5% of our monthly gift certificate sales.
The Possibility Project is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization operating three programs for youth in New York City. Our vision: A society where teenagers are valued, respected and play a leading role in creating a better world. Our mission: We empower teenage...
The Graphic Novel Reading Group will be meeting on Sunday, July 31 at 5pm to discuss Adrian Tomine's Killing and Dying, a series of short stories exploring loss, creative ambition, identity, and family dynamics.
The group will meet by the Garfield Park entrance to Prospect Park. Email graphicnovels.reading@gmail.com for details!
On July 18, join our Masters of Social Gastronomy at the Old Stone House's beautiful outdoor space in Park Slope, where they will take on the ultimate summer fare: barbecue.
Sarah will track barbecue's history from Spanish barbacoa to Southern meat pits and modern-day cookouts. Soma will take on the science: the low-and-slow method, the "Texas crutch," and more. Come for the history and science, stay for...
This month, The Art of Brooklyn will receive this month's donation of 5% of our monthly gift certificate sales.
The Art of Brooklyn Film Festival, running from June 4-12, is the world’s only independent, international festival for, by and about the Brooklyn indie film scene—a diverse, vibrant local scene with global influence. We accept films from all over Brooklyn and the world, as long as their makers are ...
This summer, we're excited to be partnering with the Brooklyn Historical Society for a look at the local side of everyone's favorite foods: pizza and ice cream.
On Thursday, August 4, join us for Brooklyn Pizza: The Search for Authenticity. A panel of pizza-makers moderated by historian Scott Wiener will explore that most vital New York question: Who makes the most authentic pizza in ...
*Entry is closed, and we'll be in touch with the winner soon!*
Just because it's summer doesn't mean you can't learn new things, and so we thought it was time to give away a gift certificate. We'll set one winner up with a $50 gift certificate to help you get your learn on!
To enter, just leave a comment below letting us know your favorite NYC summer activity by Friday, June 3 at 12pm...
A neighbor of the Brainery is forming an awesome new graphic novel reading group this Summer in Prospect Heights! Check out the below for details and be sure to RSVP if you're interested in learning more:
Enter into the imaginative, whacky world of graphic novels this summer. Reading Graphic Novels is a reading group dedicated to the narrative and visual form of the graphic novel. Together we will unravel the com...
Let's be up-front about this: we've decided this summer is going to be A Summer of Pancakes, so we're hosting a ton of classes about pancakes to celebrate!
You could spend ages making pancakes and never make the same kind twice: they're sweet, they're savory, and they've made it to every corner of the globe. The International House of Pancakes is going to seem like a provincial backwater after we get don...
