Life Skills Training
Brooklyn
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Prospect Park (Teens/Adults)
"Wildman" Steve Brill See all classes by this school @ Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Find the edible treasures hiding in plain sight at Prospect Park as you learn to identify and gather edible and medicinal plants, mushrooms, and berries. This guided foraging walk is led by an expert and offers a fresh way to explore the park while building your knowledge of wild foods.
Nov 15th
11am–2pm ET
Nov 22nd
11am–2pm ET
Nov 25th
11am–2pm ET
Dec 5th
11am–2pm ET
Dec 13th
11am–2pm ET
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Introduction to Herbalism: Part 1
Remedies Herb Shop See all classes by this school @ 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the fundamentals of herbal medicine in a hands-on workshop designed for beginners. Explore the properties of a variety of medicinal plants while learning practical techniques for creating your own herbal preparation to take home. Gain foundational knowledge and confidence to continue exploring the world of plant-based wellness.
Prospect Park (Kids 12 & Under)
"Wildman" Steve Brill See all classes by this school @ Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Taste the wild side of Prospect Park as you forage for peppery hedge mustard, corn-tasting chickweed, and spinach-like lamb quarters. A one-of-a-kind culinary outing right in the middle of Brooklyn's leafy green oasis.
Nov 15th
11am–2pm ET
Nov 22nd
11am–2pm ET
Nov 25th
11am–2pm ET
Dec 5th
11am–2pm ET
Dec 13th
11am–2pm ET
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Low & Slow Yoga
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the gentle, restorative practice of Yin Yoga with Low and Slow Yoga at Fit4Dance. Long, passive poses release deep tension in the connective tissues while improving flexibility and cultivating a calm, focused mind. This class emphasizes lower body release while supporting overall physical and mental well-being.
Nov 15th
1:15–2:15pm ET
Nov 22nd
1:15–2:15pm ET
Dec 13th
1:15–2:15pm ET
Dec 20th
1:15–2:15pm ET
Dec 27th
1:15–2:15pm ET
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Breaking the Story: Writing for Semi-Scripted TV and Film
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Discover an unconventional approach to comedic storytelling that combines structured narratives with improvisational dialogue. Learn to develop concise pitches into production-ready story outlines using character perspective, world-building, and creative brainstorming techniques. Bring your ideas to life through improvised readings of your original work.
Jan 24th
12–3pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Trampoline - All Levels
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your inner acrobat and elevate your aerial skills with our dynamic trampoline sessions. From mastering flips and twists to honing core strength and body control, our expert-led classes cater to all fitness levels. Join us for an exhilarating journey into the world of aerial arts!
Nov 17th
8:15–9:30pm ET
Nov 18th
5–6:15pm ET
Nov 18th
6:30–7:45pm ET
Nov 19th
5–6:15pm ET
Nov 20th
4:30–5:45pm ET
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Collaborative Trampoline
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Open up new creative and technical territory by working with a partner on the trampoline. You'll practice collaborative skills including synchronized and offset jumping, dynamic bounce techniques, and shared acrobatic combinations. All levels welcome, especially jumpers with prior experience.
Nov 16th
8:15–9:30pm ET
Nov 23rd
8:15–9:30pm ET
Nov 30th
8:15–9:30pm ET
Dec 7th
8:15–9:30pm ET
Dec 14th
8:15–9:30pm ET
Queer NYC: After Stonewall (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 304 Bond St., Brooklyn, NY
Explore the history of queer life and activism in New York City from the 1950s through the era of marriage equality. Examine Stonewall, community organizing, the AIDS crisis, and the evolving politics of gay rights through influential writings by queer activists, artists, and scholars.
Nov 18th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Marine Park Coastline (Kids 12 & Under)
"Wildman" Steve Brill See all classes by this school @ Avenue U & Burnett St , Brooklyn, NY
Sign up with Violet Brill, the country's go-to forager, as she leads a tasty outing along Marine Park Coastline. Track down flavorful wild foods and medicinal plants, and walk through renewable and invasive species inside this often-overlooked park. A great springtime activity for the whole family!
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Herbal Medicine Making Workshop
Remedies Herb Shop See all classes by this school @ 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to make your own herbal medicine in this hands-on workshop. Discover the healing properties of local plants and leave with 6 oz of your own homemade remedies. Don't miss this empowering opportunity to take control of your health naturally.
Intro to Hydroponics
Farm.One See all classes by this school @ 625 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY
Step inside Farm.One in Prospect Heights for a rare, hands-on introduction to hydroponic indoor growing. Learn the principles of hydroponics, lighting, nutrients, and climate control while working from seed to harvest in a controlled, pesticide-free environment. With a small class size and expert guidance, you’ll explore practical ways to grow herbs, greens, microgreens, and edible flowers year-round.
Aristotle and the Left: Materialism, Dialectics, and Utopia (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore how Aristotle's philosophy has been interpreted to support both conservative hierarchies and radical leftist thought. This course examines the dynamic interpretations of Aristotelian theory through the lens of thinkers like Avicenna, Averroes, and Karl Marx, uncovering its potential for critique and change in political structures.
Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Aristotle’s timeless account of happiness through a critical reading of the Nicomachean Ethics, engaging with questions about virtue, pleasure, and the nature of human action. Examine the social dimensions of moral life and compare classical insights with contemporary virtue ethics. Discover the enduring relevance of Aristotle’s vision of the good life.
The Philosophy of Color (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the enduring philosophical puzzle of color—its nature, perception, and reality. This course examines how science and philosophy intersect in understanding color, from early theories to modern visual psychology. Engage with classic and contemporary thinkers to uncover what color reveals about perception and knowledge itself.
Reading Sianne Ngai: Aesthetics, Emotions, and Capitalism (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 1016 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, NY
Examine the intersection of aesthetics and capitalism through Sianne Ngai’s exploration of feelings, categories, and judgments like the zany, cute, and gimmicky. Unpack how these vernacular aesthetics reveal tensions in value, labor, and time under advanced capitalism. Reflect on how aesthetic forms shape our experiences and critiques of modern life.
The Wandering Cascade: Juggling and Movement with Luther Bangert
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join renowned artist in residence Luther Bangert for an immersive workshop that merges movement and juggling. Discover innovative techniques to enrich your practice, whether you're a beginner or an advanced juggler. Dive into new movement modalities while mastering the three-ball cascade, and unleash a fresh sense of expression in your juggling journey. Elevate your skills and performance with expert guidance and creativity.
Andrea Dworkin: Sex, Power, and Politics (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the polarizing legacy of Andrea Dworkin, a fierce critic of pornography and patriarchy, whose work ignited feminist debates and continues to provoke reflection in the #MeToo era. Delve into her writings, speeches, and radical ideas to uncover insights into feminism's evolution and its liberation ideals.
Creative Sequencing in Juggling with Luther Bangert
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock your potential as a juggler with this unique workshop led by artist in residence Luther Bangert. Focus on transforming individual tricks into dynamic sequences that reflect your personal style. Explore the rhythm and tempo of your transitions, enhancing both your creativity and technical skill. Designed for intermediate to advanced jugglers, this session promises to elevate your performance and artistic expression.
Juggling Fundamentals
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of juggling in a dynamic workshop designed for all skill levels. Build a strong foundation in posture, mechanics, and creative movement while exploring a variety of juggling patterns and techniques. Whether you're a beginner or refining your skills, this engaging session will elevate your coordination, creativity, and confidence.
Juggling - All Levels
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the fundamentals of juggling in a supportive environment designed for all skill levels. Whether you're brand new or looking to refine your technique, this class offers a strong foundation in both theory and practice. Gain coordination, focus, and confidence while having fun with a timeless skill.
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