Weekday Events
2nd Annual Habitual Chicken Ritual Think you can eat more than 41 chicken wings in 10 minutes? Yeah? Well you can prove it by entering The Habitat’s chicken wing eating contest. It only costs $5 to enter and eat your heart out. First prize wins $100 cash, a trophy, and incredible heartburn. Second prize wins…
2nd Annual Habitual Chicken Ritual
Think you can eat more than 41 chicken wings in 10 minutes? Yeah? Well you can prove it by entering The Habitat’s chicken wing eating contest. It only costs $5 to enter and eat your heart out. First prize wins $100 cash, a trophy, and incredible heartburn. Second prize wins $50. Act fast to sign up – slots go quickly. Tuesday, August 25. 10 p.m. 988 Manhattan Avenue, The Habitat.
Smithsonian Magazine’s 5th Annual Museum Day
The New York Transit Museum is the largest institution in North America dedicated to celebrating the past, present, and future of New York’s regional transportation network. On Wednesday, the New York Transit Museum will participate in the fifth annual Museum Day, presented by Smithsonian magazine. To participate, download your Museum Day Admission Card from the link above. Participants will have to show it in order to gain free access for two. Wednesday, August 26. 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Boerum Place & Schermerhorn Street, New York Transit Museum.
American Beer and BBQ
Paul Kermizian, owner of Barcade and Gutter, went on a road trip with some friends and during his excursion, he and his friends visited 38 breweries in 40 days. This trek became a documentary called American Beer. Jeremy Goldberg, Kermizian’s road trip pal, created his own brewery, Cape Ann, due to his experience. Cape Ann is sponsoring the outdoor screening of American Beer on the patio of Hope Lounge on Wednesday. Along with the screening, $12 gets you a pint of Cape Ann’s Fisherman’s Brew. Wednesday, August 26. 6:30 p.m. doors. 8 p.m. screening. 10 Hope Street, Hope Lounge.
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Prospect Lefferts Gardens Food Co-op
A group of residents in Prospect Lefferts Gardens are interested in starting a food co-op in the area. Their first meeting will be available to those who are interested in helping to improve the
availability of healthy food in Prospect Lefferts Gardens and its neighboring communities. This meeting will discuss the planning for a community-wide food issues meeting for October and much more. Wednesday, August 26. 7 p.m. See website from link above for location of meeting.
Broken Reed Saxophone Quartet
These four musicians, known for playing at Lincoln Center’s Bruno Walter Auditorium, the Juilliard School, Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall, the Blue Note Jazz club, are playing at Solo. Join Charley Gerard, Jenny Hill, Tom Olin and Alden Banta for a wonderful performance. Monday, August 24. 8 p.m. 1502 Cortelyou Road, Solo.
Any chance of correcting the date in the Museum Day posting for those might want to attend and think the date has past?
Any chance of correcting the date in the Museum Day posting for those might want to attend and think the date has past?
Any chance of correcting the date in the Museum Day posting for those might want to attend and think the date has past?
Any chance of correcting the date in the Museum Day posting for those might want to attend and think the date has past?
Any chance of correcting the date in the Museum Day posting for those might want to attend and think the date has past?
Any chance of correcting the date in the Museum Day posting for those might want to attend and think the date has past?
Yes! Thanks sharpq. I completely misread the right day. Save that date and think about how great it will be in the future to go to!
Brownstoner– The New York Transit Museum Day is actually on Saturday, SEPTEMBER 26.