Classes to Take This Weekend in Brooklyn
122 classes with availability
Duo-Trapeze Intro/Level 1
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Experience the exhilaration of trapeze in a class designed for all skill levels, whether you're stepping up for the first time or building on existing experience. Receive personalized coaching in a supportive, inclusive environment where you'll refine technique, build strength, and explore new aerial moves. Come ready to challenge yourself and embrace the thrill.
Duo Lyra (duo Aerial Hoop)
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Embark on an enchanting journey into aerial artistry with our exhilarating Lyra sessions. From graceful poses to thrilling drops, discover strength, flexibility, and balance in every movement. Join us to defy gravity and unleash your inner aerialist!
Macramé Wall Hangings
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of macramé and create beautiful boho wall hangings in this beginner-friendly workshop. Discover the essential materials, master different knots, and add unique design elements to your piece. Walk away with a stunning finished wall hanging and the skills to create more on your own.
Natural Bundle Dye Workshop
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Try the magical craft of natural bundle dyeing in this hands-on workshop. You will work with a range of plant-based dyes, including onion skins, turmeric, and eucalyptus, and learn techniques for creating bold patterns on silk and cotton. By the end you will have two original dyed pieces and the skills to keep dyeing at home. Materials included; beginners welcome.
Painting Workshop: Color Quest Studio (Ages 9-14) (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the expressive power of three essential painting media: acrylics, watercolors, and oils. This inspiring course teaches you how to select the right medium for your subject, experiment with varied techniques, and observe how each material produces distinct visual effects.
Ring Making Class
Quicksand Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 96 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the basics of fine metal smithing and make your own ring you can take home.
Improv Level 3: Advanced Scene Dynamics
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Push your improv into more ambitious territory with advanced techniques that mix fearless play with authentic character work. Learn to build dynamic group scenes, manage multiple focal points, and keep audiences engaged through surprising twists. This workshop asks you to lean into your unique style, step outside your comfort zone, and create polished, compelling performances.
Oct 25th
3–6pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Shibori Dyeing (One Day Intensive)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Master Shibori, the ancient Japanese resist dyeing technique, in this comprehensive textile course. Learn creasing, folding, stitching, and other methods to produce intricate fabric patterns. Explore textile design possibilities and express your artistic vision through color and form.
Oct 24th
3–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Whiskey Tasting Class
Kings County Distillery See all classes by this school @ 299 Sands St, Brooklyn, NY
Master whiskey evaluation methods in this professional class. Investigate whiskey's engaging background and manufacturing practices while appreciating a selected set of varied expressions. Refine your tasting abilities and become versed in whiskey appreciation at Kings County Distillery.
Stand-Up Level 2: Solidifying Your Set
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Take your stand-up further by refining your unique voice and developing a polished, cohesive set. The workshop focuses on shaping a solid routine, learning the craft of hosting, and understanding what makes your material truly funny. With personalized feedback and group workshopping, you will build confidence and prepare for a 10-minute performance that kicks off your solo show.
Oct 24th
3–6pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Improv Level 4: Long Forms
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Explore a wide range of improv forms in this advanced workshop, from classic structures to more experimental creations. Build broadly useful skills while shaping cohesive, unified performances that move beyond a string of scenes. Ideal for performers ready to push their craft into bolder, more dynamic, memorable shows on stage.
Oct 25th
3–6pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Repair Labs 2: Leather Rescue & Shoecare
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn professional techniques to restore and maintain leather shoes. Discover how to deep clean leather, conceal scratches, and match colors to refresh faded areas. Practice conditioning and polishing methods for lasting protection. Develop a personalized care routine to extend the life of your footwear.
Gimme That Queer Sh!t
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your comedic voice and celebrate what makes you bold, brilliant, and unapologetically queer. This high-energy improv class hones your strengths, sharpens your timing, and builds a custom form around your unique style. Get ready to laugh hard, connect deeply, and take the stage with pride and power.
Oct 25th
6–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Cake 'N Sip Boozy Ice Cream Cake Class (2 people)
Tipsy Scoop Brooklyn See all classes by this school @ 270 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
In this hands-on class, you and a friend build and decorate a 6-inch boozy ice cream cake while tasting unlimited signature and seasonal flavors. Guided by a professional decorator, you'll learn layering, icing, piping, and inscription techniques, and leave with IG-worthy photos and your finished cake packed in an insulated Tipsy Scoop™ tote with dry ice.
Improv Level 2: Free Your Mind
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Reconnect with the joy of improv through a fearless, freeing approach that puts play first. Make bold choices, quiet the inner critic, and step into scenes with emotional clarity and creative ease. The workshop pushes you to support your partners, surprise yourself, and move through long-form improv with confidence, with joy at the heart of every moment.
Oct 25th
6–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
The Art of Seeing: Observational Drawing for Young Artists
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Strengthen your drawing skills through a progressive study of realistic form, still life, and the human figure. Build confidence with line, value, shape, and observational techniques before advancing to gesture, proportion, and dynamic figure drawing. Ideal for young artists looking to develop strong technical foundations and create more lifelike, expressive artwork.
Oct 24th
1–3pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Repair Labs 1: The Protective Half-Sole
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn professional shoe repair techniques under the guidance of a traditionally trained cobbler. Discover how to prepare, shape, and apply protective rubber half-soles to extend the life of your footwear. Practice cementing, pressing, and edge-finishing methods for a seamless, durable result.
Halloween Boo-zy Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology
Tipsy Scoop Brooklyn See all classes by this school @ 270 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Dive into the Halloween spirit with a class that teaches you to craft two boo-zy ice cream cocktails, enjoy unlimited samples of seasonal and classic flavors, and compete for a special prize in a fun cocktail competition!
Family Program: Fabric Marbling
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the creative art of fabric marbling and learn how to create vibrant, one-of-a-kind designs. Experiment with traditional patterns, prepare a marbling bath, and develop your own unique compositions. Take home a collection of beautifully marbled textiles and papers—all materials are provided.
Improv Workshop: Stop Fighting
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Move beyond predictable improv conflicts and discover how radical agreement can create more dynamic, surprising scenes. Practice letting go of the need to “win” and learn to commit fully, build boldly, and embrace the unknown.