Fort Greene-Clinton Hill Events: Through Sunday, January 11
Below you’ll find information on events through the weekend in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill this weekend. Check back Monday to see what’s scheduled next week!
Happy Hour Friday
When: Friday, January 9 from 5-8pm
Where: Tipsy at 584 Myrtle Avenue
What: Join neighbors for a free wine-tasting and relaxed conversation.
How much: Free
Hamlet
When: Friday, January 9 at 7:30pm
Where: Irondale Center at 85 South Oxford Street
What: Imagine “Hamlet” as if it were an original play in this one-time only sneak peek at the creation of Irondale’s 1599 Project. RSVP to 1599@irondale.org
How much: Free
BAMcafe Live: California King
When: Friday, January 9 at 9pm
Where: BAMcafe at the Peter Jay Sharp Building at 30 Lafayette Avenue
What: Indie rock trio performing “atmospheric, synth-heavy anthems that combine soaring choruses, tranced-out, danceable beats, and the ultra-distinctive, impassioned vocals of lead singer Mike Mills.”
How much: Free
STANK FACE w/DJ Rimarkable
When: Saturday, January 10 from 10pm on
Where: The Emerson Bar at 561 Myrtle Avenue
What: Every second Saturday.
How much: Free
Shape Up! Cardio Sculpt
When: Saturday, January 10 from 10-11am
Where: Clinton Hill Library at 380 Washington Avenue
What: Free cardio sculpt classes for adults.
How much: Free
MulchFest
When: Saturday-Sunday, January 10-11 from 10am-2pm
Where: Fort Greene Park at the Myrtle Avenue/Washington Park entrance
What: Bring your Christmas tree — with NO decorations — to the park to be chopped up into mulch for park maintenance. Bring a bag of your own to take home a pound of mulch for your garden, too!
How much: Free
Senior Saturdays: Educational Seminar
When: Saturday, January 10 at 10am
Where: 26 Court Street, Suite 701
What: The topic is “Wills, Trusts & Nursing Home Asset Protections.” To register or for more info, call (718) 722-9217.
How much: Free
Brooklyn Navy Yard Tour
When: Saturday, January 10 from 2-4pm
Where: BLDG 92 at 63 Flushing Avenue
What: Guided bus tour of the 150-year shipbuilding facility including a Civil-War era dry dock, the 24-acre former Navy hospital campus, and the nation’s first multi-story LEED Gold-certified industrial building.
How much: $30, or $18 for the short tour
Tipsy’s Saturday Sippers: Owney’s Rum Cocktails and Cookies
When: Saturday, January 10 from 5-8pm
Where: Tipsy at 584 Myrtle Avenue
What: The team behind Owney’s Rum (a Brooklyn local!) is visiting and mixing up some cocktails at Tipsy, and boozy bakery, Spirited, is bringing along their Light n Stormy cookies made from the rum. Cocktails & cookies for all!
How much: Free
BAMcafe Live: Rhythm Republik with special guest Jahstix
When: Saturday, January 10 at 9pm
Where: BAMcafe inside the Peter Jay Sharp Building at 30 Lafayette Avenue
What: Rhythm Republik mixes old school funk grooves, socially-conscious lyrics, and rousing chants in a soul-shaking blend that’s designed to get audiences both moving and thinking.
How much: Free
Prayer Rally and Vigil
When: Sunday, January 11 from 2-4pm
Where: Restoration Plaza West on Fulton Street at Marcy Avenue
What: Honor police and civilian lives lost, standing together against gun violence.
How much: Free
Putnam’s Unplugged
When: Sunday, January 11 from 8-11pm
Where: Putnam’s Pub and Cooker at 419 Myrtle Avenue
What: “For FolkSake,” featuring The Levins and hosted by Devlin Miles. Drink specials and excellent food while listening to 3 local bands each Sunday night.
How much: Free