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(Photo by pivotjourneys/instagram)The weekend is finally here and we’d like to help you unwind or get riled up just blocks from your home. Whether you want to go caroling, shop at holiday markets, celebrate the solstice, or dance all night long — this is your spot for the
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samui_the_frenchieHave a great weekend and take advantage of all your neighborhood has to offer at one of these local events. If you have an event to share, please email us at editor@bensonhurstbean.com or post it on our our calendar [/calendar/]. Are you burrowing inside your apartment
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Photo via Flickr/Matt Herzberger.Here’s our list of great things to do in and around the neighborhood this weekend: Parent’s Happy Hour [/calendar/#event|parents-happy-hour|129186] When: Friday, December 16, 5pm-7pm Where: Werkstatt, 509 Coney Island Ave What: Parents, bring your kids to dinner between 5 pm
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Santa will ride a convertible down 5th Avenue in Park Slope on Saturday afternoon. (Photo via theother5th / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BNaXzcOlC4M/?taken-by=theother5th&hl=en])This weekend features more holidays markets than you can imagine, a winter solstice cemetery walk, Santa, and spanking and flogging, of
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Come on out to a Winter Solstice celebration Wednesday, December 21 at the East 4th Street Community Garden. This fun, family-friendly event, complete with cookies and hot drinks, will herald the new season with stories and (weather permitting) stargazing. A certified local astronomer, Irene Pease, will be on hand with
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(Photo by kandi_kane_ / Instagram)UPDATE: Due to inclement weather (it’s going to get down to the teens tonight) the event has been cancelled. There is not yet a rain date but we’ll keep you posted. In what officials plan to make an annual tradition, Coney Island’s
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The most important holiday in the Christian faith is two Sundays away, and people all over the neighborhood will be lighting the third candle on their Advent wreath this week. Have you decided where you’ll be attending Christmas mass? You have some stellar options here in Sheepshead Bay. Here’
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BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group present The Hard Nut, playing through December 18. (Photo by Julieta Cervantes)We’re getting closer. So head to BAM for a reimagined Nutcracker, attend a Yule Ball, have some Drunk Science for good measure, and more. Matédors and Elsa Nilsson Quartet [https://tockify.
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Photo by samsifton [https://www.instagram.com/p/BN7SZ5kFkQl/] / InstagramStay up to date on community happenings, cultural events and other free or otherwise affordably priced goings-ons in your community. For even more things to do around Brooklyn, or to add your own upcoming event (some of which we’ll feature
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Justin Vernon as Bon Iver. (Photo via cherryyyll [https://www.instagram.com/p/BN685hFjPu3/?tagged=boniver] / instagram)Whether you’re looking to get crafty, attend a CB meeting, hear distillery secrets or live music — this is your spot for the best events in (and immediately around) Ditmas Park. If you
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Photo via Flickr/Goodhugh [https://www.flickr.com/photos/goodhugh/2187399521/in/photolist-4khZER-8yLddx-c6uSpN-6CgDNB-6CkLX9-6CgDeK-2r1wb-4khZZi-8rAhUb-4khZUx-31mfEr-561mCt-6Q7pzF-6QbsDQ-6Q7kDv-6QbAtb-6QbzA5-c6uAaw-6QbrNW-6Q7tya-6Qbu2f-6QbwKm-6QbxTC-6CgF5D-6CgGWn-6CkNef-31mfLk-8ougAa-5tTsbn-c6uNrC-57akTd-c6uqxj-31qNrW-57akC3-c6uyTS-mU1gh-31qNG3-c6uwSQ-31qNLJ-4khZBH-c6uVcC-NopjL-hak9P-31qNm3-Nopqh-6mM975-c6usK3-NophN-31qN8U-mU2Fy] Here is our weekly roundup of events and goings on around the neig
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A LEGO® Holiday Experience presented by Brick Fest Live starts tonight and runs through the weekend and next at Citypoint Brooklyn. (Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNER)Shop local to get your holiday gifts, head to Citypoint Brooklyn for Lego galore, head to a Hanukkah festival, and more! Open Source Gallery