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Open Sewing
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity and bring your sewing projects to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment at Brooklyn Craft Company. Join us for an opportunity to work on your latest creations surrounded by fellow sewing enthusiasts. Register now to secure your spot and make the most of your time in our well-equipped sewing shop.
Mon. Oct 26th, 7–9pm ET
(2 hours)
Adult Mending Salon
MAKE IT! Studio See all classes by this school @ 540 President St, Brooklyn, NY
Give well-loved clothing and accessories a second life in this open-level mending workshop. Bring items with holes, ripped seams, or hems that need adjusting and learn practical machine-sewing techniques to repair them. Beginners will receive a quick machine sewing introduction, while more experienced sewists can refine their skills and tackle their own repair projects.
Wed. Oct 28th, 6:30–8:15pm ET
(105 minutes)
Knit a Chunky Sweater
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Knit a cozy chunky-yarn sweater in this workshop for confident beginners at Brooklyn Craft Company. You will pick up the skills needed to take a sweater from cast on to finishing, including the jersey stitch and assembling each piece. A whole sweater may sound daunting, but you really can do it.
Dec 2nd
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$125
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Wed. Dec 2nd, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(7 hours over 3 sessions)
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
$60
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Feb 13th
10–11am ET
$60
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May 8th
10–11am ET
$60
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Jul 31st
10–11am ET
$60
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10–11am ET
(1 hour)
King Lear: Madness, Soveriegnty, and Crisis (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Shakespeare’s portrayal of political instability, power, and social upheaval through close reading and historical context. Examine philosophical influences from Montaigne and Machiavelli alongside theories of monarchy in early seventeenth-century Britain. Consider how the play’s themes of sovereignty, community, and political fracture remain relevant today.
Nov 19th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$355
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Thu. Nov 19th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Brukwine
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Experience a Caribbean-inspired total body workout that combines waist wining, booty shaking, and sweat-drenching moves to help you burn calories and feel sexy. Learn to isolate your hips and embrace your femininity with dynamic routines, all while wearing what makes you feel confident and empowered.
Fri. Oct 23rd, 6:30–7:30pm ET
(1 hour)
Oil Painting (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Advance your oil painting techniques at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo by learning depth and clarity. Develop color palette selection, explore unconventional perspectives, and draw inspiration from master painters. Complete polished oil paintings ready to display or share with loved ones.
Oct 24th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Oct 31st
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Nov 7th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Nov 14th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Nov 21st
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Sat. Oct 24th, 11:15am–1:15pm ET
(2 hours)
Introduction to Herbal Aphrodisiacs, Rest and Relaxation
Remedies Herb Shop See all classes by this school @ 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore a variety of herbs and discover their traditional properties for relaxation, rest, and overall well-being. Learn practical tips for creating herbal tonics and tinctures while exploring plant-based approaches to decompression. No prior experience is needed, and all supplies are provided.
Thu. Nov 5th, 7–8:30pm ET
(90 minutes)
Winter Wonderland Cupcake Decorating
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 245 S 1st St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn buttercream piping techniques while decorating winter-themed cupcakes featuring snowflakes, snowmen, evergreen trees, snowy finishes and sweater-inspired patterns. Practice using different piping tips, creating textures and adding decorative details with step-by-step guidance suitable for beginners.
Wed. Dec 2nd, 7–9pm ET
(2 hours)
Prospect Park (Kids 12 & Under)
"Wildman" Steve Brill See all classes by this school @ Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Taste the wild side of Prospect Park as you forage for peppery hedge mustard, corn-tasting chickweed, and spinach-like lamb quarters. A one-of-a-kind culinary outing right in the middle of Brooklyn's leafy green oasis.
Oct 24th
11am–2pm ET
$15
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Oct 31st
11am–2pm ET
$15
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Nov 8th
11am–2pm ET
$15
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Nov 15th
11am–2pm ET
$15
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Nov 22nd
11am–2pm ET
$15
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Sat. Oct 24th, 11am–2pm ET
(3 hours)
All Day Circus Experience (ADCE) Ages 6-17
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Bring out your child's inner acrobat through a dynamic mix of circus activities including flying trapeze, trampoline, and aerial arts. The day is packed with thrilling performances, creative arts and crafts, and plenty of fun.
Tue. Nov 3rd, 9am–4pm ET
(7 hours)
Jalopy Chorus
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music See all classes by this school @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
This course will explore various World Harmony singing traditions, ranging from Corsica to Bulgaria, South Africa to Caucasus Georgia, while emphasizing healthy singing habits and ensemble singing techniques, as well as vocal production and ornamentation specific to each genre/tradition. Singers of all levels welcome.
Sun. Nov 8th, 2–8:30pm ET
(6 hours & 30 minutes)
Stoicism: a Philosophical Introduction (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the ancient philosophy of Stoicism and its ideas about tranquility, ethics, politics, and human nature. Examine influential writings from Greek and Roman thinkers while considering questions of happiness, justice, freedom, and self-improvement. Reflect on the enduring relevance of Stoic thought in modern life.
Nov 16th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$355
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Mon. Nov 16th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Cross Stitch Portraits
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Create a custom cross-stitch portrait of your favorite people or pets in this engaging workshop! Using provided templates, you'll design unique figures, adding personal details like hair color, glasses, and clothing. Learn to transfer your design to fabric and master the art of cross-stitch, leaving with a beautiful work-in-progress and the skills to complete it at home.
Tue. Dec 1st, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(3 hours)
Sew A Quilted Stocking
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the basics of quilting while creating a festive, fully lined holiday stocking in this beginner-friendly workshop. You’ll practice quilting techniques on a home sewing machine and assemble your own Ruby Star Society Candlelight Stocking, no advanced skills required!
Sun. Dec 6th, 3:30–7:30pm ET
(4 hours)
Kumihimo
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will learn Kumihimo technique, a card braiding technique traditionally from Japan that means 'gathered threads.' The Samurai once used kumihimo as laces for their armor. Kumihimo is made by interlacing reels of yarn such as cotton, silk, ribbon, cord or even scraps of torn fabric. We'll create lengths of decorative braids that can become unique bracelets or key chain decorations. No prior experience is necessary. Materials + Equipment...
Tue. Nov 10th, 6:30–9pm ET
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
LEVEL 201 : GENKI II Chapter 13 & 14
Aozora Community See all classes by this school @ 535 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Study GENKI II, Chapters 13–14, while building your knowledge of Japanese grammar, vocabulary and culture. Lessons explore annual events, Japanese holidays and language for finding a part-time job. This adult course consists of eight hybrid classes at Aozora Community, with in-person and online learning. Required textbook: GENKI II.
All levels
All ages
Nov 10th
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$385
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Tue. Nov 10th, 6:30–8pm ET
(12 hours over 8 sessions)
Andrei Tarkovsky: the Poetics of Cinema (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the distinctive cinematic language of Andrei Tarkovsky through four landmark films and selections from his writings. Examine how memory, spirituality, nature, art and symbolism shape his work while considering Soviet film culture, philosophy and visual art. Reflect on the enduring questions of creativity, humanity and artistic expression.
Nov 17th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$355
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Tue. Nov 17th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
10-Day Intensive & Make 2 - 3 Pairs
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Sharpen your shoemaking abilities in an immersive, hands-on setting built for focused creativity and personal guidance. Investigate advanced techniques like sculpting heels and wedges, modifying toe shapes, and developing custom lasts tailored to your designs. From patternmaking to stitching, lasting, and soling, you'll bring multiple original pairs to life. Flexible scheduling and small class sizes provide dedicated support throughout your process.
Dec 2nd
10am–5pm ET
Meets 10 Times
$5,500
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Wed. Dec 2nd, 10am–5pm ET
(70 hours over 10 sessions)
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.
Sat. Oct 24th, 3–6pm ET
(3 hours)
