Brooklyn Brainery

The archive

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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.

T.S. Eliot: Early Poems

Grab Bag

Beyond Knits & Purls

Grab Bag

The Story of Milk & Cookies

Grab Bag

Screenwriting 101: Your First 10 Pages

Skills

BBQ Basics

Grab Bag

Tuberculosis: A Cultural and Scientific History

Science

Beckett for Beginners

Language

Fundamentals of Immunology

Science

Blind: A Brie Tasting

Food

Budgeting and Bookkeeping for Artists

Skills

DIY Bamboo Pan Flute

Crafts

Money: A Horror Story (or: Fractional Reserve Banking for Non-Economists)

Lecture

Biking in Heels: Commuter Cycling for Women

Skills

Book Launch Party!

Grab Bag

In the Zone: The History of Zoning in New York City

Grab Bag

The Art of Suturing

Skills

The Decorative Arts: A Survey of 19th and 20th Century European & American Design

Grab Bag

Introduction to Electronics and Soldering

Grab Bag

Streets and Poems of NYC

Grab Bag

Confronting Nietzsche

General

Wearable Art Workshop

Grab Bag

Let's Make: Paste Paper

Grab Bag

Starting a Business in NYC

Skills

Make Your Own Mints (And Other Tiny Candies)

Food

Speak Better Now

Skills

Shorthand: Not the Opposite of Longhand

Grab Bag

Architecture and Film - An Introduction

General

The End Is Not Near

Lecture

Confused Climates, Wacky Weather and Exasperated Experts: A Global Warming Primer

Science

3D Printing for Fun and Profit

Skills

Blind: Maple Syrup

Grab Bag

Cooking of the Himalayan Rim

Grab Bag

Duct Tape Crafts

Grab Bag

Thai Street Foods: Noodles

Food

Sex Poetics: Erotic Writing that Doesn't Suck

Grab Bag

Shenanigans at the Met: A Short History of Smuggling, Sex, Fakes, and other Faux Pas at New York's Most Prominent Museum

Lecture