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Photo via Strung out String Band [https://www.facebook.com/strungoutstringband/photos_stream]Looking for something fun to do this week? Check out comedy at Bar Chord, celebrate Sagittarius at Sycamore, craft with friends at Kettle & Thread, check out the Grand Army Plaza holiday tree lighting and more. If
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The Be Proud Foundation’s 2014 Toys for Tots drive. (Photo: Be Proud Foundation [https://www.facebook.com/BeProudNY/photos/a.326426244224860.1073741834.226935024173983/326426410891510/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Get in the holiday spirit with some karaoke with your neighbors. There’
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The Be Proud Foundation’s 2014 Toys for Tots drive. (Photo: Be Proud Foundation [https://www.facebook.com/BeProudNY/photos/a.326426244224860.1073741834.226935024173983/326426410891510/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Get in the holiday spirit with some karaoke with your neighbors. There’
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Ditmas Park CornerPS 217 Colonel David Marcus School [http://ps217brooklyn.org/], 1100 Newkirk Avenue, is opening it’s doors on and Tuesday, December 15 from 8:30-10:30am. These open houses are great for parents of incoming children. You can visit the beautiful historic building, build in the
Arts & Culture
Super Hi-Fi (Photo credit Kevin Irby)If you’ve caught Super Hi-Fi (“Brooklyn’s finest double trombone-fueled live dub,” according to their website [http://superhifimusic.com/]) at one of their shows, or enjoyed their Dub to the Bone LP, they might not strike you as the most obvious choice for
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Talk Goth Subculture at Morbid Anatomy Museum, Monday at 8pm. (Photo courtesy of Morbid Anatomy Museum)Christmas is approaching! This is one of the busiest times of the year, and you should take advantage of these great events. Our picks include a free Star Wars viewing (of course), gothic art
Central Brooklyn
Photo via Tom Magliery [https://www.flickr.com/photos/mag3737/345145225/in/photolist-wuXDK-4gr5XL-4nffsC-ayiQR-7aVEAa-dTBeaM-e3ukUW-iLgGhN-k2pFkp-7aVEzD-57KSaW-FN3By-fADU6L-ozh9EZ-oRK7hf-eSsobX-k2qiKB-k2qikZ-k2s5AY-jH8zWi-k2s4bU-eayuHr-mVr1W4-u3QhT-9m1hnR-mVqXNF-8pSgoM-9hK5yy-8Z3NVH-5htTYV-7hrWZQ-6vkDQm-8pVkPL-6vgt6a-6PfTK8-8poJHb-7KvvDn-FNuov-8pSiM4-4E7rjP-a54HYQ-jH87DR-6vLF68-3zMRMK-5iVPTA-AgmMBT-2eZMLH-8poEvo-BHoC7-njUUyS] In response to a series of tragic fires [/blog/crime/glenwood-road-fir
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Photo via FDCThe Flatbush Development Corporation [http://www.fdconline.org/] and Chabad of Ditmas Park are hosting a Grand Menorah Lighting for the final night of Chanukah, at the new public menorah in Newkirk Plaza, right outside the subway station. For many years, the Newkirk Plaza Merchants Association has provided
Bensonhurst
Fireworks in Coney Island. (Photo: Pisanofrank [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coney_Island,_NY.jpg] / Wikimedia Commons)Ring in the New Year at the People’s Playground. For the second year in a row, Coney Island is throwing a New Year’s Eve bash to rival the festivities in
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Fireworks in Coney Island. (Photo: Pisanofrank [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coney_Island,_NY.jpg] / Wikimedia Commons)Ring in the New Year at the People’s Playground. For the second year in a row, Coney Island is throwing a New Year’s Eve bash to rival the festivities in
Events
FAMILY-FRIENDLY KIDS events, see this week’s (through December 15) [/blog/2015/12/08/things-to-do-with-the-kids-through-december-15/] Kid Calendar [/blog/2015/12/08/things-to-do-with-the-kids-through-december-15/]. WINE TASTINGS: here’s a list of seven [/blog/2015/10/14/seven-places-to-enjoy-wine-tastings-in-fort-greene-clinton-hill/] weekly options! Myrtle Avenue’s KIDS GUIDE [http://myrtleavenue.org/kids-guide-to-myrtle-avenue/] also has great listings.
Bensonhurst
Dyker Heights glows with Christmas lights. (Photo by Chun Kit)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Send us your own event listing by posting it for free on our new event calendar [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/calendar/], or using our classifieds site, EverythingBK [http://www.everythingbk.com/]. Tree