Brooklyn Brainery

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Fifteen years of classes on anything and everything. See something you wish you'd caught? Ask us to bring it back.

Becoming a Self Made Cameraperson

Skills

What Dickens Drank: Historic Summer Cocktails

Food

Fashion Anthropology through Shoes

Lecture

Genetically Modified Food: What Is It and How to Make Sense of the Debate

Food

Cooking Ethiopian!

Food

Farm Women: 1860 – Present

Soc

Make Sense of your Senses: The Science of Perception

Science

Knish History 101

Food

The Road to the Civil War: The Night They Drove Ole Dixie Down

Lecture

Foreign Alphabets

Grab Bag

Cooking 101: Organic, Local, and Sustainable

Food

Exploring Natural Perfume

Lecture

Cocktail Alchemy

Food

Solving Crossword Puzzles

Skills

All is Not Fair in Copyright: Intro to Fair Use

Lecture

The Whats and Whys of Programming Languages

Tech

Coding for Designers

Tech

How to Kill at Karaoke

Skills

DIY Sandal Making

Crafts

From Seeds to Stems: World Spices

Food

Edible Botany

Food

Backyard Chickens

Skills

How I learned to Solve a Rubik's Cube in 2 Minutes or Less

Skills

Music Theory for Non-Musicians

General

Jars of Joy: Homemade Chutneys

Food

English Grammar

Lecture

Series: Historic Mysteries in New York City

Lecture

Living Philosophy: The Movement of Philosophical Thought and How It Affects Your Life

Soc

Summer Party Explosion!

Grab Bag

Haitian Creole: Not Just Voodoo Dolls & Zombies

General

Writing Poetry

General

From Seeds to Stems: World Spices

Food

Kefir 101: Milk to Cheese

Food

Logic + Linguistics: Language Games and the Secret World of Words

Soc

Game Theory: Get Better at Everything!

Soc

Liberal Politics, Philosophy, and Us

Soc