Saturday 12/15 – Sunday 12/16: The A/D/O Supermarket @ A/D/O (29 Norman Ave.), 12pm-7pm, FREE, A/D/O’s holiday market returns! The two-day market will feature a unique curation of gifts from publishers, designers and artists exploring where art meets design and utility. Artists and designers will be on site selling apparel, design objects, home goods, books and jewelry. Both nights, A/D/O will host special events and exhibit works by Elena Parasco and Anthony Jamari Thomas. Refreshments provided from 4:00 – 7:00pm each day, more info [Sponsored]
WEDNESDAY 12/12
#^ Taste Makers: A Conversation with Paul Freedman and Mayukh Sen @ MOFAD (62 Bayard St.), 6:30pm, $30, book discussion + tasting, Buy Tix
# Where’s Our Beer: End-Of-Year Happy Hour @ Greenpoint Beer and Ale (7 North 15th St.), 6:30pm, FREE, socialize, celebrate and look to the year ahead, RSVP
^ Seth Meyers and Amber Ruffin book signing @ Quimby’s (536 Metropolitan Ave.), 8:30pm, FREE, Note: to meet Seth and Amber you must buy a copy of the book. More Info
♫ 1s, 2s, and 3s: Round Robin Improvisations @ Arete Venue + Gallery (67 West St. #103), 9:30pm, $15, acoustic improv pieces, more info
THURSDAY 12/13
* Offshore Holiday Party and Fundraiser @ Sunview Lunchnet (221 Berry St.), 6pm, $20 donation includes 2 free drinks, supports artists’ residency program, More Info
♫ Radio Free Brooklyn’s Holiday Party @ Braven Brew Company (52 Harrison Pl.) 7pm, FREE, $10 suggested donation, 2 free beers with RSVP, RSVP
♫ Manono Nights @ Magick City (37 Box St.), 8pm, $5, Buy Tix
♫ Phosphorescent Live in Brooklyn w/ Liz Cooper & The Stampede @ Brooklyn Steel (319 Frost St.), 9pm, $27.50, Buy Tix
FRIDAY 12/14
♫ DRINKS, Eleanor Friedberger, BLKLN @ Market Hotel (1140 Myrtle Ave.), 8pm, $18, Buy Tix
♦ Winter Double Decker Salon Show @ Greenpoint Gallery (390 McGuinness Blvd.), 8pm, FREE, More Info
♫ Too Many Zooz – Too Night Pass @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn (361 Metropolitan Ave.), 8pm, $35, Buy Tix
♫ Ilan Bluestone @ Schimanski (54 N 11th St.), 10pm, $30, Buy Tix
SATURDAY 12/15
♫ A/D/O Supermarket Holiday Market @ A/D/O (29 Norman Ave.), 12pm, FREE, gifts from publishers, designers and artists, refreshments 4pm-7pm, More Info
♫ Heart and Mind Festival: Changing Tides @ Daya Yoga (360 Jefferson St), 3pm, $35, daylong fundraiser for orcas includes dance, sound healing, concerts, dinner, songs, stories, presentations and panel discussions, Buy Tix
* New York’s Holiday History from George Washington to Andy Warhol @ QED Astoria (27-16 23rd Ave.), 3pm, $10, please join me for a hometown holiday history lecture, and find out how St. Nick became the merriest man in Manhattan! Buy Tix
♫ Jonathan Toubin Soul Clap & Dance Off w/Black Lips, Gnarcissists @ Elsewhere (599 Johnson Ave.), 7pm, $10-20, live show and dance, Buy Tix
SUNDAY 12/16
Sugar x Spice Maker’s Market! @ Brooklyn Bazaar (150 Greenpoint Ave.), 1pm-6pm, Shop handmade and DIY gifts by 30+ local vendors. Festive wares run the full gifting gamut, including apothecary, home goods, jewelry, comics & zines, handmade clothes, tarot & spiritual goods, enamel pins, greeting cards, artisanal miniatures, and much more, more info.
* Grand St. Holiday Food Drive @ Grand Street BID (participating Grand Street Businesses), 11am, FREE, donate non-perishable, unexpired, un-dented food items, More Info
♫ Weird Science with Willie Burns▼ Rose E. Kross ▼ mscln @ Magick City (37 Box St.), 4pm, $5-7, Buy Tix
♫♦ A Christmas Carol & The Night before Christmas Live Scoring @ National Sawdust (80 N 6th St.), 7pm, $25-30, live score of silent films (1905-1910) from Thomas Edison’s studio, Buy tix
♦ Free Community Holiday Movie Screening @ Stewart Cinema (79 West St.), screenings at 11:30am, 1:30pm and 4pm, FREE, Arthur Christmas and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, RSVP
MONDAY 12/17
# Resilience IPA Charity Run @ Beer Karma (470 Union Ave.), 7pm, FREE, More Info
♫ DECEMBER Scent + Sound Bath w/ Sara Auster & Alex Falk @ The William Vale Ballroom (111 N. 12th St.), 7pm, $40, Buy Tix
* Biking Public Project Holiday Party @ Biking Public Project (195B N. 14th St.), 7pm, FREE, food, drink, footage from upcoming documentary, Buy Tix
TUESDAY 12/18
♫ Elijah Wolf / A Beacon School @ Rough Trade (64 N. 9th St.), 7:30pm, $12, Buy Tix
* Herbs for Cold and Flu Season @ Catland (987 Flushing Ave.), 7:30pm, $20, More Info
♫ Frands (Single Release Show!) @ Zone One Elsewhere (599 Johnson Ave.), 8pm, $10-12, Buy Tix
* Greenpointers Pick
♫ Music
^ Literary Event
♦ Art & Film
☺ Comedy Event
# Foodie Event
♥ Pheremones Likely