Weekend Events

City Explorer’s Gallery Reception
Saturday, the City Explorer’s Gallery hosts a cheese and wine opening reception for the Fall Exhibition of The Fort Greene Photography Organization. Exhibiting members include Pavan Carter, Phillipe Dollo, Clay Horne, Marcia Lloyd, Robert Marvin, Syreeta McFadden, Ocean Morisset, Geralyn Shukwit. The exhibition runs until December 10. Saturday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 388 Atlantic Avenue (between Hoyt & Bond).

Downright Closing Party
Today, celebrate the accomplishments of 40 artists and illustrators with the closing party for “Downright” curated by Jashar Awan. Friday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Pink Elephant Projects (PEP), 64 Washington Avenue.

Knucklehead Blues Reception
Saturday, English Kills Art Gallery hosts an opening reception for the double solo show by Jason Eisner and Brent Owens. Amber Alert, Ped, and Superman’s Guest List perform. Saturday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 114 Forrest Street.

Brooklyn Museum Adult Programs
This weekend, Brooklyn Museum presents a number of events. On Saturday, New York artist Mary Beth Edelson speaks. In another event, slam poet Roger Bonair-Agard reads from his book, Masquerade, and leads a workshop (registration required). On Sunday, a panel discusses “The Feminist Co-Op Gallery Movement.” Saturday and Sunday. Check website for full schedule. 200 Eastern Parkway.

Anyplace, Brooklyn Tour
This Saturday, Anyplace, Brooklyn has an audio tour about development and public space. The one-hour tours begin every five minutes. Meet at tables at Willoughby and Adams streets to pick up materials. Bring a CD player or an MP3 player with downloaded files from their website. Saturday, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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