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WEDNESDAY 11/09
^ Romance Night @ Word (126 Franklin St) 7pm, FREE, Novelists Joanna Shupe and Jennifer Gracen in conversation with Sarah MacLean, More info
^ Antagonist Storytelling Series: 3-Year Anniversary @ Over the Eight (594 Union Ave) 8pm, FREE, Comedians tell true stories about the worst things they ever did on purpose, RSVP
THURSDAY 11/10
☺ Ghostwriter Viewing Party @ Videology (308 Bedford Ave) 7pm, $5, A screening of the first story arc of the early ’90s PBS kids’ show Ghostwriter, which was filmed in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, More info
^ Reading of King of Greenpoint @ T.B.D. Bar (224 Franklin St) 7pm, FREE, Learn about Peter J. McGuinness, one of the most colorful characters in Greenpoint history, More info
FRIDAY 11/11
* Nitehawk Shorts Festival Filmmakers Gathering @ Nitehawk Cinema (136 Metropolitan Ave) 7:30pm, FREE, A social for those in the New York film community, More info
♫ Final Weekend at Manhattan Inn@ Manhattan Inn (632 Manhattan Ave) 7:30pm, $5–$10 suggested, Le Poisson Rouge presents Rubblebucket with Alexander F, More info
* Puppet Playlist Destroys Your Childhood @ Triskelion Arts (106 Calyer St) 8:30pm, $15, A group of puppeteers reinterpret the music of their childhoods in very adult ways, Buy tix
SATURDAY 11/12
# Bloody Mary Battle @ Villain (50 North 3rd St) 9am, $45, Sample the city’s best bloodys as restaurants duke it out for the title at the Bloody Mary Battle, Buy tix
*Imagine This: International Women’s Film Festival @ Wythe Hotel (80 Wythe Ave) 11am, $10, The two-day event features screenings, a networking party, and an awards ceremony, Buy tix
# Cooking Class: Tel Aviv @ Archestratus Books + Foods (160 Huron St) 12pm, $65, Feel transported to Israel with Devra Ferst, Senior Editor at Tasting Table, Buy tix
SUNDAY 11/13
* Screening: The Smart Studios Story @ Saint Vitus (1120 Manhattan Ave) 3pm, $8, A documentary telling the story of the pivotal Midwest link to the global rise of Alternative Rock in the 1990s, Buy tix
* Most People @ Standard Toykraft (722 Metropolitan Ave) 7pm $8, A collaborative, explorative dance & video work directed by Nic Koller & Kate Morales, Buy tix
MONDAY 11/14
♫ Dark Star Orchestra @ Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave) 8pm, $25, A continuation of the Grateful Dead concert experience, More info
☺ Oops! I Did It Again @ The Experiment Comedy Gallery (272 Grand St) 8:30pm, $5, New York comics perform their best material — and that one joke that they love but for some reason never hits, More info
TUESDAY 11/15
^ Going Off Track Live @ Brooklyn Bazaar (150 Greenpoint Ave) 7pm, $35, Word and Noisey present a book launch for Laura Jane Grace’s memoir: Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock’s Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout, More info
# Sumo Stew @ Brooklyn Kitchen (100 Frost St) 8pm, $50, A livestream of sumo matches straight from Japan plus Japanese-inspired bites made by local chefs, More info
* Greenpointers Pick
♫ Music
^ Literary Event
♦ Art Event
☺ Comedy Event
# Foodie Event
♥ Pheremones Likely