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# Weekday Fun: The Best Events February 2-4
- URL: https://bklyner.com/weekday-fun-the-best-events-february-2-4-parkslopestoop/
- Published: 2015-02-02T21:13:58.000Z
- Updated: 2015-02-02T21:13:58.000Z
- Author: Mary Bakija
- Tags: "mission Dolores", Brooklyn by the Book, Central Library, littlefield, The Bell House, The Rock Shop, #API-Imported

![How we imagine the scene at Mission Dolores on Wednesday. Photo by team_rockstar](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/pss_surfingdog_team_rockstar_Instagram.png)

How we imagine the scene at Mission Dolores on Wednesday. Photo by [team\_rockstar](http://instagram.com/p/gMBaoeljhH?ref=bklyner.com)

Looking for something fun to do in the neighborhood this week? A chance to pretend you’re in sunny California, stories about birthdays, a free pub quiz, and more great events are coming up, details below:

[**Brooklyn By The Book: Ron Lieber** ](https://ronlieber.splashthat.com/?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Monday, February 2, 7pm  
**Where:** [Congregation Beth Elohim](http://congregationbethelohim.org/?ref=bklyner.com), 271 Garfield Place  
**What:** New York Times columnist Ron Lieber will discuss his new book, The Opposite of Spoiled, which explores the value of talking to kids frankly about money. To top it off, Ample Hills Creamery will debut the ice cream flavors Want and Need!  
**How much:** $10 general admission; $7 for CBE members, Park Slope Parents members, and Brooklyn Public Library cardholders; available in [advance](https://ronlieber.splashthat.com/?ref=bklyner.com).

[**The Moth StorySlam**](http://www.thebellhouseny.com/event/730513-moth-storyslam-hosted-by-brooklyn/?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Monday, February 2, 8pm  
**Where:** [The Bell House](http://www.thebellhouseny.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 149 7th Street  
**What:** Whether you’re chosen to tell your 5-minute story or you just get to listen to others, this month’s topic — birthdays — should be a pretty festive one. The winning storyteller of the night gets to move on to a GrandSlam Championship.  
**How much:** $8 at the door.

[**Community Land Access Workshop**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/community-land-access-wor-central-library-info-comm-020315?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Tuesday, February 3, 7pm  
**Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), InfoCommons Lab, 10 Grand Army Plaza  
**What:** Know of any empty, city-owned lot that you’d like to turn into a garden or use to host events? Learn how to access community resources, engage your neighbors, and use the 596 Acres map to gain access to city land for a community project.  
**How much:**

 Free!

**[TinyRhino: Twisted Tales](http://www.littlefieldnyc.com/event/771743-tinyrhino-twisted-tales-brooklyn/?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Tuesday, February 3, 8pm  
**Where:** [Littlefield](http://www.littlefieldnyc.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 622 Degraw Street  
**What:** In this monthly theatrical drinking game, [TinyRhino](http://uglyrhinonyc.com/?ref=bklyner.com) commissions six playwrights to write new plays, each including the same five dramatic elements. Guests will be given a list of these elements, which could show up at any time, in any order, and with any frequency. When they do show up, it means — you guessed it — drink!  
**How much:** $10, tickets available in [advance](https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/771743?%5F%5Futma=1.637820446.1381184476.1422564779.1422907375.114&%5F%5Futmb=1.0.10.1422907413&%5F%5Futmc=1&%5F%5Futmx=-&%5F%5Futmz=1.1396294203.35.4.utmcsr=bklyner.com|utmccn=%28referral%29|utmcmd=referral|utmcct=/blog/calendar/night-train-with-wyatt-cenac-2&%5F%5Futmv=-&%5F%5Futmk=37349408&ref=bklyner.com).

[**Film Screening: A Man Called Adam**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/african-americans-60s-hol-central-library-dweck-cen-020415?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Wednesday, February 4, 7pm  
**Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), Dweck Center, 10 Grand Army Plaza  
**What:** Sammy Davis, Jr. leads an all-star cast in this 1966 drama about the turbulent life of brilliant jazz musician Adam Johnson, a gifted artist whose art is shaped by the world he lives in.  
**How much:** Free!

[**Endless Summer Beer Night**](http://www.missiondolores.com/events/2015/2/4/endless-summer-beer-night?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Wednesday, February 4, 7-10pm  
**Where:** [Mission Dolores](http://www.missiondolores.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 249 4th Avenue  
**What:** They’re going to crank the heat, blast the surf punk, and do whatever else it takes to pretend we’re in sunny California for a night, including pouring beers from Ballast Point, Green Flash, AleSmith, Stone, and more. Get in the spirit — Hawaiian shirts and low-rider bikes are encouraged, but not necessary.  
**How much:** No cover.

[**Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz**](http://www.therockshopny.com/event/776655-geeks-who-drink-pub-quiz-brooklyn/?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Wednesday, February 4, 8:30pm  
**Where:** [The Rock Shop](http://www.therockshopny.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 249 4th Avenue  
**What:** Teams of up to six players will compete for bar gift certificates and bragging rights, plus there are chances to win free pints (or gift-certificate equivalents) for answering five bonus questions throughout the evening, and there are some kinds of “bizarre prizes” for their weekly Bonus Email Question.  
**How much:** Free!