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Sketch Level 1
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Step inside the craft of sketch comedy writing in this hands-on workshop, moving from improv-driven idea generation to finding the game of a sketch, building characters, and writing scenes that land. The class keeps creativity and play at the center, giving you tools and feedback to turn raw ideas into a staged performance. A good fit for first-time writers and anyone wanting to sharpen what they already do.
Oct 22nd
7–10pm ET
Meets 8 Times
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
Sunday Vegetarian Indian Breakfast/Brunch
Mukti's Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 816 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, NY
Step into a flavorful, hands-on cooking class where you will learn the craft of Indian breakfast dishes. From savory Aloo Poha to sweet Upma Semolina, this session will leave you satisfied and inspired. No minimum student count, so reserve your spot today.
Half Day Indian Spice Tour and Hands-on Cooking (Couple Class)
Mukti's Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 816 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Indian spices in this immersive market tour and cooking experience. Visit local markets to select the freshest spices, then grind them by hand to release their full flavor. Continue into the kitchen to prepare flavorful dishes using your freshly ground spices, and enjoy a shared meal rich with vibrant aromas.
6-Day Intensive Dream Shoe Making Workshop
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Turn your footwear ideas into a handcrafted reality while developing practical skills used in professional shoe construction. Through guided, hands-on instruction, you'll learn the complete process of transforming a custom design into a finished wearable piece, from pattern development to final detailing. With personalized support tailored to your experience level, this immersive workshop offers a creative and rewarding way to explore the art and craftsmanship behind custom-made footwear.
Jan 4th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Andrea Dworkin: Sex, Power, and Politics (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the polarizing legacy of Andrea Dworkin, a fierce critic of pornography and patriarchy, whose work ignited feminist debates and continues to provoke reflection in the #MeToo era. Delve into her writings, speeches, and radical ideas to uncover insights into feminism's evolution and its liberation ideals.
Oct 21st
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Mikhail Bulgakov: The Master and Margarita (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 45 Main Street, Brooklyn, NY
Examine a landmark work of twentieth-century literature through themes of censorship, morality, faith and artistic freedom. Explore how fantasy, satire and allegory challenge political power while raising enduring questions about truth, love and conscience. Gain deeper historical and cultural insight through thoughtful discussion and close reading.
Oct 21st
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Mommy & Me
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a fun, hands-on sewing experience designed for moms and kids to create together. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the basics of using a sewing machine while crafting a stylish denim tote bag from start to finish. Guided step by step, you’ll build confidence and creativity in a supportive environment. No experience needed—just bring your creativity!
Nov 14th
10–11am ET
Feb 13th
10–11am ET
May 8th
10–11am ET
Jul 31st
10–11am ET
Rat Skeleton Articulation
Gotham Taxidermy See all classes by this school
Discover the fundamentals of small-mammal anatomy as you learn to clean, assemble, and pose a complete skeleton for display. Through guided, hands-on instruction, you’ll create a naturalistic or imaginative habitat and mount your finished piece on a base or under a glass dome. Leave with a one-of-a-kind work of osteological art ready to showcase.
Nov 14th
11am–5pm ET
Dec 4th
5–8:30pm ET
Jan 22nd
6–8pm ET
Musical Improv Level 1: Structure
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the world of musical improv and learn to build spontaneous narrative musicals. Through rhythmic and rhyming exercises, practice creating compelling characters, charm scenes, and dynamic finales, while exploring musical techniques like fugues and chorus-verse structures. Bring your enthusiasm and let loose your inner diva.
Oct 20th
7–10pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Musical Improv Level 3: Professional Ensemble
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Elevate your musical improv with advanced skills like harmonies, rap battles, and tackling complex content. This workshop combines live performance opportunities with director feedback to sharpen instincts and build ensemble chemistry. Students will also develop a show from concept to production, gaining the tools to create and market original performances with confidence.
Oct 21st
7–10pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Musical Improv Level 2: Technique
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Polish your musical improv skills with a deep dive into advanced techniques. This workshop sharpens your scene work, strengthens your musicality, and builds your confidence at crafting complex songs, dynamic characters, and clean choreography. Push your creativity further while having fun and preparing for standout performances.
Oct 22nd
7–10pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Clown Level 2: Unearthing Your Clown
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Go deeper into clowning by leaning into your most vulnerable and exaggerated self. This workshop explores status dynamics, personal expression, and the clown's unique relationship to everything around them. By blending love and silliness, you will pick up the tools to craft your own clown show and lift your performance.
Oct 22nd
7–10pm ET
Meets 8 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.
Oct 24th
12–2:30pm ET
Dec 5th
12–2:30pm ET
Feb 6th
12–2:30pm ET
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
Physical Storytelling 101
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ TBD, Brooklyn, NY
Use the tools of physical storytelling to build compelling comedy. Through mime, body language, and staged metaphor, you will communicate with precision and turn deliberate movement into reliable laughs. Create original pieces and see how silent performance sharpens comedic timing and narrative impact. Open to performers at every experience level.
Nov 1st
12–3pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Jazz Dance
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of fluidity and self-expression through body isolations, syncopated rhythms, and high-level movements in this invigorating dance class. Unleash your individuality and interpret your own style with technical exercises and choreographic combinations that enhance your full-body movement.
Nov 3rd
7:15–8:30pm ET
Nov 10th
7:15–8:30pm ET
Nov 17th
7:15–8:30pm ET
Nov 24th
7:15–8:30pm ET
ARRI ALEXA 35 Bootcamp
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 88 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Get hands-on time with the industry-leading ARRI ALEXA 35 camera through this workshop. Created for working professionals and aspiring filmmakers, dive into the camera's ecosystem and learn about wireless lens control and ARRI Master Grips. From configuring the camera for varied scenarios to practical shooting drills, this workshop builds the skills you need for a wide range of projects.
Nov 17th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 2 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.