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Internet Explorers
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
Mark Vigeant ( FunnyOrDie, Prairie Home Companion, UCB) invites audiences into the world wide web for a night of HTML-arious laughs. Using algorithms, demonstrations, presentations and more, Mark will expose the lighter side of programming. Each show will feature fake STEM-inspired lectures by some of NYC’s best comedians, as well as a big...
Wednesday Nov 21st, 9pm - 11pm
Science Exclamation Point
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
In this long-running monthly show, two short, entrancing science lectures inspire sets of hilarious, never-to-be-seen-again improv comedy. Featuring veteran improv team Thank You, Robot, whose members’ credits include Veep, This American Life, The Onion, SNL Weekend Update and more. Plus a different special guest team every month. With lectures curated...
Saturday Dec 1st, 9pm - 11pm
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Encyclopedia Commedia: Vol. VI
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
Encyclopedia Commedia is a fast-paced and hilarious exploration of all the knowledge in the world (more or less [markedly less]). Come witness a ragtag assortment of bitter tastemakers, impure thought leaders, genuinely accomplished comedians and the occasional marching band as they pummel your cranium with information until you’re weeping with knowledge!...
Saturday Nov 17th, 9pm - 11pm
Self Care for Women
at Brooklyn Brainery - Prospect Heights 190 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11238
Full Course Title: Self Care for Women: Mindful Cycles, Healthy Bodies, Clean Beauty In this comprehensive class, herbalist, food entrepreneur, birth and postpartum doula and mom Laena McCarthy, will discuss healing traditions and practices to boost the female body's natural resilience while protecting from stress and damage, from the inside...
Monday Nov 19th, 8:15pm - 10pm
Wishes of the Dead
at Think Olio - Greenwich Village 828 Broadway, New York, New York 10003
Our lives are controlled by invisible hands from the grave. Trillions of dollars of the US economy are devoted to executing the wishes of people who died long ago, rather than satisfying the needs, preferences, and values of those living now. In this Olio we are going to look at some of the legal mechanism surrounding property rights that allow people...
Friday Nov 30th, 7pm - 8:30pm
Sloshed SATs
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
Hold on to your number 2 pencils, we’re taking on the SATs. We've taken high school’s most stressful test, sprinkled some comedy on it, and turned it into a drinking game! Your favorite test proctor and comedian Michael Wolf (Comedy Central, MTV) has combined bar-room trivia with real SAT quizzes to create NYC's booziest classroom. Whether you've...
Saturday Nov 17th, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mad Scenes and Exit Arias
at 92nd Street Y - Upper East Side 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, New York 10128
Course Name: Mad Scenes and Exit Arias: The Death of the New York City Opera and the Future of Opera, the Arts and Non-Profits in America Heidi Waleson, opera critic for The Wall Street Journal and author of Mad Scenes and Exit Arias: The Death of the New York City Opera and the Future of Opera in America, will speak with broadcaster...
Wednesday Nov 28th, 12pm - 1:30pm
A Lot On The Mind: Epilepsy
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
Come join us for a night of educational and theatrical fun while learning about some of the most misunderstood and stigmatized neurological disorders! Each month we’ll highlight a different neurological disorder and address the science behind the disorder, research being done in that field, and the stigmas patients face, featuring performances from...
Wednesday Nov 28th, 7pm - 8:30pm
2019: The Year Ahead
at Brooklyn Brainery - Prospect Heights 190 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11238
2019 is shaping up to be a year that will challenge almost all that we know to be true. In this hour long lecture we’ll discuss all the major planetary adjustments coming in 2019, namely Uranus – the one to watch! We can expect the unexpected in 2019 and we’ll cover all the key dates to watch out for. We’ll also track all the retrogrades for...
Thursday Dec 27th, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Secret Lives of Coffee and Tea
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
Tea! What is it? What does it mean to be a "milk in first kind of girl"? Why did Americans throw it in to Boston harbor? Why do most Americans drink coffee, but guzzle iced tea in the south? And where did bubble tea and kombucha come from? Sarah will reveal all the answers to your caffeinated queries. Coffee! Is it going to kill you? Make you...
Monday Nov 19th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
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Divas & Dinner: Dining with the Courtesans
at Bronxville Adult School - Bronxville 177 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, New York 10708
Full course title: Divas & Dinner: Dining with the Courtesans - A Culinary Look at the Real La Traviata Divas & Dinner: A Culinary Look at Food and Opera Join professionally trained chef, food historian and opera aficionado, Carl Raymond on a journey through some of the world’s most popular operas with an eye toward how food plays...
Tuesday Dec 4th, 7pm - 8:30pm
Happier Hour: Philosophy To Make Your Life Suck Less
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
The Happier Hour is a monthly event series bringing philosophy out of the ivory tower of academia and into our modern day agora: the bar. It’s like the self-help section– only way funnier, smarter, and with booze. And now it’s a podcast too!
Saturday Dec 1st, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Ben Franklin Circle
at 92nd Street Y - Upper East Side 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, New York 10128
Discuss the first seven of Ben Franklin’s virtues — Temperance, Silence, Order, Resolution, Frugality, Industry, Sincerity — and answer two questions: How can we improve ourselves and how can we improve our world? In regular small group discussions, Circle members use Franklin’s classic 13 civic virtues to spark discussion about members’...
Thursday Dec 13th, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Alternate Visions: Bold Proposals for Housing
at Museum of the City of New York - Public - East Harlem 1220 5th Ave, New York, New York 10029
Full Course Name: Alternate Visions: Bold Proposals for Housing New Yorkers New York City is in the midst of an affordability crisis which poses an existential threat to the city’s characteristic vitality and diversity. Even during a time of rapid development in the affordable housing sector, many New Yorkers are being priced out the city and many...
Thursday Dec 6th, 6:30pm - 8pm
ANYBODY: Improvised Historical Hip-Hopera w/North Coast
at Caveat - Lower East Side 21-A Clinton St, New York, New York 10002
ANYBODY: An Improvised Historical Hip-Hopera with North Coast North Coast, New York City’s premier hip-hop improv team, has long been known for their seamless melding of freestyle rapping and improv comedy. Now in the wake of Lin Manuel’s smash Broadway hit Hamilton, North Coast is here to help quench the people’s thirst for historical raps....
Friday Nov 23rd, 9pm - 10:30pm
