Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Friday At The Movies, Coney Island Art, Old School Jazz

There’s lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Send us your own event listing by posting it for free on our new event calendar, or using our classifieds site, EverythingBK.

Community Board 11 Monthly Meeting
When: Thursday, November 12, at 7:30pm
Where: Bensonhurst Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 1740 84th Street
What: The Board serves as a local conduit to the government of New York City, representing neighbors’ needs and concerns. If you have a problem with a city agency or quality of life issue, the Board exists to relay your concerns and spur action. There will be time to hear residents’ concerns and discuss various committee reports, and elected officials may be in attendance.
How much: Free
More Info: (718) 266-8800

Friday at the Movies
When: Friday, November 13, 2pm – 4pm
Where: Gravesend Library, 303 Avenue X
What: This week the library will be screening Far From The Maddening Crowd. Set in Victorian England, the film is centered around the headstrong Bathsheba Everdene, who attracts three different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.
How much: Free
More Info: (718) 382-5792

On Stage at Kinsborough: Devon Bing, Slightly Standard
When: Friday, November 13, 7pm – 9pm
Where: KCC, 2001 Oriental Blvd
What: Experience the exuberance of America’s most treasured songs, transformed through the eyes of New York’s hottest nu-jazz crooner. Hot House Jazz Vocalist Award-Winner Devin Bing combines the swagger of a bygone era with his sophisticated and charismatic brand of urban jazz. Expect the unexpected as traditional titles like “Fly Me To The Moon,” “I’ve Got The World On A String,” and “Moody’s Mood For Love” are reinvented like never before. Enjoy the smooth music with some wine and cheese in a relaxed nightclub setting at Kingsborough’s intimate and stunning Lighthouse overlooking the ocean.
How much: $40
More info: Website

Sodom by the Sea Salon
When: Every Saturday and Sunday, from November 7 to February 7
Where: Coney Island USA Shooting Gallery/Arts Annex, 1214 Surf Avenue
What: The Coney Island Museum presents a cross section of Coney inspired works – paintings, watercolors, photographs and drawings – done between 2008 and 2015 by over 75 artists, hailing from Australia to the West End of Coney Island, presented on the home turf where their inspiration began.
How much: Free
More info: Website

Bensonhurst Greenmarket
When: Sunday, November 15, 9am-4pm
Where: Milestone Park, 18th Avenue, between 81st and 82nd Street.
What: The award-winning farmers’ market is back! Lookout for free cooking demonstrations and delicious, organic, farm-fresh produce all day. The market will be open in the 18th Avenue park every Sunday until November 22.
How much: Free