• Brooklyn Flea

    50 Kent 50 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    This sprawling market offers food, clothing, accessories, knick knacks, furniture, bikes, crafts, artisan products and tons more. It's become so synonymous with New Brooklyn that…

  • Hester Street Fair

    Corner of Hester and Essex Street Hester and Essex, Lower East Side, NY, United States

    Manhattan's counterpart to Brooklyn Flea has expanded into Seward Park this year, which means more food and vintage and craft vendors. Among those debuting this…

    Free
  • Sweet Work: Shorts of Labor at the Domino Brooklyn Refinery

    Union Docs 322 Union Ave, NY, United States

    If you’ve stopped by the Domino sugar refinery in the past couple weeks, Kara Walker’s magnificent installation may have given you food for thought regarding the building’s…

    $9
  • The Nels Cline Singers at The Stone

    The Stone Avenue C, at 2nd Street, East Village, New York, United States

    Avant-garde guitar virtuoso Nels Cline performs with Trevor Dunn of Mr. Bungle and Tomahawk. There's an 8 p.m. show, but the 10 p.m. show promises…

  • Eastville Open Mic Night

    Eastville Comedy Club 85 E. 4th St., East Village, New York, NY, United States

    Among the most popular comedy open mic nights in NYC.  Lists fill up so show up early if you want to take the stage.

  • Williamsburg Spelling Bee

    Pete's Candy Store 709 Lorimer Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Spelling.Bee.Petes.Candy.9.09.FCB-12Bee all you can bee! The "original adult spelling bee" was founded in 2004 and is still going s-t-r-o-n-g the first Monday of every month. Show up at 7 p.m. to sign up for the 7:30 p.m. game. Winners get freebies and a chance to compete in the end-of-year finals.

    Free
  • Trivial Dispute at Alligator Lounge

    Alligator Lounge 600 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, NY, United States

    Crocodile Lounge's Brooklyn brother hosts its weekly trivia night every Monday (free pizza included!)

  • Reverend Vince Anderson

    Union Pool 484 Union Ave., Brooklyn, NY, United States

    "In the 'Dirty Gospel Soul Revue,' Anderson and his Love Choir preach and sing, sometimes with fancy friends: the Roots’ ?uestlove and TV on the…

  • Slideshow/Book Launch with Christopher Merrit and Domenic Priore

    Spoonbill & Sugartown Books 218 Bedford Ave, NY, United States

    Join authors Merritt and Priore for a discussion of their new book.Pacific Ocean Park: The Rise and Fall of Los Angeles’ Space-Age Nautical Pleasure Pier collates…