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99 events

Thursday · Oct 29, 2026

24 events shown on this page

  1. Masterpieces: An Experience of the Museo del Prado

    Ticketed
    The Loft (3rd Fl) at Powerhouse Arts, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Intro to Printmaking

    Powerhouse Arts, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Clove Lakes Park

    By New York Mycological Society
    Cloves Lakes Park, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Ten Years of Brooklyn Lace Guild

    Textile Arts Center Gallery, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Greenwood Spoon Carving

    Ticketed
    Makeville Studio, Brooklyn

  6. Women+ Furniture Making: Side Table

    Ticketed
    Makeville Studio, Brooklyn

  7. Knitting 102: Halle Hood

    Ticketed
    Brooklyn Craft Company, Brooklyn

  8. Sip & Sculpt Thursdays

    55 Meadow St rm 123, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Spooky Nature Trivia

    Marsha P. Johnson State Park, Brooklyn

  10. Computer Basics

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Ask-A-Tech

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  12. Dance As If UCARE

    1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn

  13. Digital Collage with Adobe CC and its Free Alternatives

    Powerhouse Arts, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Is Everything Predictable?: AI, Prediction Markets, and the Philosophy of Foresight

    With Emma Stamm
    Index Greenpoint, 698 Manhattan Ave Floors 2 & 3, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Brantwood Halloween Figure Drawing Party - Male Model

    Ticketed
    Chyelle, Brooklyn

  16. Touching Cringe: On Disclosure’s Collection of Cultural Debris

    Film Auditorium, Brooklyn
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  1. Some upcoming events — The Word Is Change

    The Word Is Change, Brooklyn
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  2. Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run Weekly Watch Party

    Seventh Heaven Bar & Karaoke, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Brainy Babies Gerritsen Beach

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  4. Tai Chi

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Halloween Burlesque in the Back: All Producers

    Freddy's Bar, Brooklyn

  6. Love and Clay: Couple's Pottery Class - Brooklyn

    287 Grand Ave, Brooklyn

  7. Walk-In Workshop: Fall Foodscapes

    Staten Island Children's Museum, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. NYC Tech Mixer

    The Williamsburg Hotel Bar, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Thursday, 2026-10-29

Friday · Oct 30, 2026

28 events shown on this page

  1. Soulful Maximalism Book Tour

    Adanne Bookshop, Brooklyn

  2. Bone Sculpting Workshop

    255 McKibbin, Brooklyn

  3. Mahjong Club

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Dev Lemons, Venus & the Flytraps

    Elsewhere - The Hall, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Kids Create: Halloween

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  6. Morning Birding at Prospect Park with Gabriel Willow

    Free
    Prospect Park, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Older Adult Wellness Walk

    Free
    Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, Brooklyn
    Free

  8. Highlights of Brooklyn's Gravesend

    Neck Road Subway station, Brooklyn

  9. Brooklyn Heights at Twilight: The Weird, Wonderful, and In-Between

    Center for Brooklyn History, Brooklyn

  10. Damian White | Designing the Just Transition

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeHidden gem

  11. Red Hook Art Project: Adult Figure Drawing Night

    Red Hook Art Project Studio, Brooklyn

  12. Longevity Stick Class

    WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn

  13. Mural & Mingle

    With Andrea HerradaFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Make A Cutting Board

    With Cade DrummerTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Play board games and meet cool people

    Free
    265 4th Ave, Brooklyn
    FreeHidden gem
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  1. Teen Tech Time

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. The Night Before Halloween at Mama Taco

    MAMATACO, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. The Night Before Halloween Reggaeton Party at Don Rique

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Don Rique's, Brooklyn

  4. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. NY Knicks Watch Parties — Every Game

    GOLFZON Social - Brooklyn NY, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. The Amazing Ken Presents: Spooky Halloween Comedy Magic Show

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Tai Chi

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Play at BCM

    Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Community

    Free
    Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Yoga with Shape Up NYC

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch, Brooklyn

  11. 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat

    Free
    Lyons Community School, Brooklyn
    Free

  12. A Citadel Halloween

    By partiful.com · with jeanchalant, Pea$y and 6 more
    Rodeo BK, Brooklyn

  13. Halloween Hoedown: Book Club Bar's Halloween Party

    By Book Club BarTicketed
    Book Club Bar - Bushwick, Brooklyn
Open Friday, 2026-10-30

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

47 events shown on this page

  1. Art in the Park: Upcycled Bike Jewelry

    Shirley Chisholm State Park, Brooklyn

  2. Knifesmithing 101: Forge a Survival Knife

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Prospect Park Halloween Moonlight Ride

    Grand Army Plaza Entrance to Prospect Park, Brooklyn

  4. Woodworking for Beginners: Make a Side Table

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Freakshow: Fairytales and Nightmares

    K&L Manor, Brooklyn

  6. Intro to Leatherwork: Make a Leather Tote Bag

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Ready, Set, Kindergarten

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  8. 4th Avenue Sunset Park Greenmarket

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Stained Glass Art for Beginners

    Ticketed
    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn

  10. No Kimchi for Me Story Time with Aram Kim

    McCarren Park Greenmarket, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Greenwood Cemetery Halloween Hike

    500 25th Street, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Intro to Birding

    By Brooklyn Bird ClubFree
    Prospect Park: Audubon Center, Brooklyn
    FreeHidden gem

  13. Magicians and Mediums Trolley Tour

    By The Green-Wood CemeteryTicketed
    Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn

  14. Green-Wood Cemetery

    By New York Mycological Society
    Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Shibori: Block and Bind Dye Techniques with Indigo

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Sculpting the (Un)Spoken: A Participatory Performance with Iris van Herpen

    Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Nyc Marathon Poster Making Marathon

    With Andrea HerradaTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Halloween Family Day: Art, Treats, and Beats

    Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
    The Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn

  20. Gowanus Dredgers’ Members Exhibition

    Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse, Brooklyn
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  1. Fright Night NYC Halloween Party – Costume Contest

    By allevents.in
    Bkloft26, Brooklyn

  2. No alcohol, all spirits—welcome to the ultimate Halloween party at Bliss Lounge

    By allevents.in
    Kaya Bliss Dispensary, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Rollingween: 5th Annual New York Halloween Party

    BENTLEY'S NIGHT CLUB, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Purgatory

    Refuge, Brooklyn

  5. Slow Jams NYC - Halloween Slow Jams & RnB Party

    Littlefield, Brooklyn

  6. Ping Pong & Darts

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. The Fright Crawl

    By allevents.inTicketed
    The Cactus Shop, Brooklyn

  8. East New York Farms Volunteer Days

    ENY Youth Farm, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Moxy Williamsburg Halloween Party: Angels After Dark

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Moxy Brooklyn Williamsburg, Brooklyn

  10. Explore Schools Fall Festival

    Remsen Park, Brooklyn

  11. Vault Halloween Party NYC

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Don Rique's, Brooklyn

  12. The Reggaeton Halloween Party

    Lot45, Brooklyn

  13. Viva Toro Halloween

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Viva Toro, Brooklyn

  14. Babies & Toddlers Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  15. CBM 3VE 2.0: Halloween Takeover

    City life church, Brooklyn

  16. Runna New York Shakeout Session

    Pura Vida - Williamsburg Kent Ave, Brooklyn

  17. NightMare in Williamsburg: Halloween Party NYC

    By allevents.in
    POLYGON BROOKLYN, Brooklyn

  18. Mahjong Club

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  19. Nassau Open Street Halloween

    Nassau Avenue Open Street, Brooklyn

  20. RiseBoro Farmers Markets at Maria Hernandez Park

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. McGolrick Bird Club

    Free
    McGolrick Park, Brooklyn
    Free

  22. Town Square BK’s 23rd Annual Greenpoint Children’s Halloween Parade And Spooktacular Party

    Free
    NYC Parks, Brooklyn
    Free

  23. Halloween Hike in Prospect Park and Green-Wood Cemetery

    Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn

  24. Salem Missionary Baptist Church

    Salem Missionary Baptist Church 305 East 21st Street Brooklyn NY 11226, Brooklyn

  25. Trick or Streets: Halloween Open Streets — The Word Is Change

    The Word Is Change, Brooklyn

  26. Trick-or-Treat & Spooky Coloring

    Morbid Anatomy Library, Brooklyn

  27. 23rd Annual Greenpoint Children’s Halloween Parade

    155 Milton Street, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
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