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WEDNESDAY 2/25
* Bound By Chains in Ridgewood, Queens @ Houdini Kitchen Laboratory (1563 Decatur St) 6pm, $20, Artisanal brick oven pizza, small-batch craft-brewed beer, a straightjacket escape, and sword swallowing, Buy tix
* Alt Citizen Issue #3 Release Party @ Night of Joy (667 Lorimer St) 7pm, FREE, Celebrate the new issue of this Brooklyn-based music & culture zine with DJs and drink specials all night, RSVP
THURSDAY 2/26
* The Freedom Garden and How to DIY @ Panoply Performance Lab (104 Meserole St) 8pm, $7, Members of former DIY venue the Freedom Garden to discuss how they have continued to work after the loss of their space, More info
* D.I.C.T.I.O.N.A.R.Y. Presents Fantasy Book Launch @ The Spectrum (59 Montrose Ave) 8:30pm, $5, The monthly series aims to complicate and redefine our notions of “queer art,” RSVP
♫ Dre Day 2015 @ Kinfolk Studio (94 Wythe Ave) 10pm, $5, Celebrate Dr. Dre’s birthday with music, live performances, and gin and juice specials all night, RSVP
FRIDAY 2/27
♦ A Weekend at the Old Gem @ 695 Grand St, 7pm, FREE, A NYC salon showcase featuring more than 100 artists, presented by Arts@Renaissance, RSVP
* Poets Who Love Poets @ Over the Eight (594 Union Ave) 7pm, FREE, Poets from No, Dear Magazine choose poets they love and invite them to read, RSVP
* Puppets & Pasties @ Standard Toykraft (722 Metropolitan Ave) 8pm, $?, An evening of puppetry, burlesque, and burlesque puppetry, More info
* New Skin for the Old Ceremony: Winter Tasting Menu @ Cloud City (85 North 1st St) 8pm, $7, A night of root veggies and new contemporary performances, RSVP
SATURDAY 2/28
♫ Candy Apple Red Presents Lyzfest @ Grand Victory (245 Grand St) 6pm, $13, With The Sharp Lads / On The Cinder / InRod / BarRoom Heroes, and more, RSVP
♫ Groupmuse Chamber Concert @ The Oracle Club (10-41 47th Ave) 7pm, FREE, Sebastian Bäverstam performs Suite in D-minor by JS Bach and Schumann’s “Adagio and Allegro,” More info
* Dante Brown/Warehouse Dance & Quentin Burley Dance Group @ Triskelion Arts (106 Calyer St) 8pm, $16, Performances examine what it means to “have a voice” and its association with power, investigate the small, understated bodily quirks that sway social interaction, and more, Buy tix
* Dance2Dance @ ArtHelix (299 Meserole St) 8pm, $25, A night of dance performances, sculpture, fine art, discussion, and dance celebration, Buy tix
SUNDAY 3/01
* Purim Costume Party and M&M Day @ North Williamsburg Y (14 Hope St) 10:30am, FREE, This family-friendly celebration includes storytelling, performances, and opportunities to take care of those less fortunate, More info
* A Trivia of Fire and Ice @ Over the Eight (594 Union Ave) 6pm, $10, A night of unbridled ASOIAF geekery counting down to the Season 5 premiere of Game of Thrones, RSVP
* The Uprising With Peter Snowden @ UnionDocs (322 Union Ave) 7:30, FREE, The Uprising shows the Arab revolutions from the inside in a multi-camera, first-person account of that fragile, irreplaceable moment when life ceases to be a prison, and everything becomes possible again, RSVP
MONDAY 3/02
* Williamsburg Spelling Bee @ Pete’s Candy Store (709 Lorimer St) 7:30pm, FREE, A real adult spelling bee, hosted by Bobby Blue & Jen Dziura, More info
* The Starr Reading Series @ Bushwick Starr (207 Starr St) 8pm, FREE, This month’s staged reading will be of Eboni Booth’s one or two, More info
TUESDAY 3/03
* How to Write About Music @ Word (126 Franklin St) 7pm, FREE, Celebrate the new guidebook How to Write About Music, from the publishers of the 33 1/3 series, with a panel discussion moderated by editor Ally-Jane Grossan, RSVP
♫ An Intimate Evening With Langhorne Slim @ Baby’s All Right (146 Broadway) 7:30pm, $15, With Jonny Fritz, Buy tix
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