Weekday Fun: The Best Events March 16-18
Looking for something fun to do this week? From stand-up comedy to live music, from a mezcal tasting to a free screening of Blade Runner, we’ve got a bunch of great events in the area this week, and here are the details:
Can’t Stand Trivia
When: Monday, March 16, 8pm
Where: The Gate, 321 5th Avenue
What: The weekly trivia night might win you some booze, and tonight might be a good one for film junkies — the requested round will be all about movie quotes, so you’ve got to ask yourself one question: “Do I feel lucky?” Well, do ya, punk?
How much: Free!
Union Hall Song Club
When: Monday, March 16, 9pm
Where: Union Hall, 702 Union Street
What:A night of international, national and local songwriting hosted by Niall Connolly. Email bigcityfolk@gmail.com to apply to play in the future!
How much: No cover!
In Good Spirits With Chris Hiatt
When: Tuesday, March 17, 8pm
Where: Threes Brewing, 333 Douglass Street
What: Forget Guinness and corned beef, this St. Patrick’s Day the best bet for food and drink is a mezcal and tamales tasting! Learn a bit about tequila’s cousin by sipping a flight of four mezcals and a specialty cocktail, and soak it all up with some tamales, as part of this new series the brewery is hosting called Top Shelf Tuesdays.
How much: $35, tickets available here.
The Fancy Show 44
When: Tuesday, March 17, 8:30pm
Where: Bar Reis, 375 5th Avenue
What: Looking for a fun night of stand-up, free popcorn, and drink giveaways? Then this is the place for you. This week features Zach Sims, Eliana Horeczko, Anna Drezen, Raj Sivaraman, and Mike Brown, and is hosted by Langston Kerman.
How much: Free! Email thefancyshowbrooklyn@gmail.com ahead for reservations.
Shape Up NYC: Glutes In Gear
When: Wednesday, March 18, 6-7pm
Where: Audubon Center, Prospect Park
What: Looking for a belly-busting, booty shaping workout? This two-part class focuses on high-endurance cardio and mat work to build your core, and flatten and tighten your abs and glutes. No registration is required, but be sure to bring your own mat.
How much: Free!
Film Screening: Blade Runner
When: Wednesday, March 18, 7pm
Where: Central Library, Dweck Center, 10 Grand Army Plaza
What: Do androids dream of electric sheep? Harrison Ford has the answer for you in this dystopian sci-fi classic from director Ridley Scott.
How much: Free!