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Japanese Beginner: Level 104
Aozora Community See all classes by this school @ 535 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Build on your solid foundation of Japanese by sharpening your conversational skills and expressing yourself more naturally. The class covers essential topics like letter writing, describing people, and expressing opinions, while continuing to expand your kanji knowledge and grasp of casual speech.
Nov 12th
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Japanese Beginner: Level 105
Aozora Community See all classes by this school @ 535 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Push your Japanese skills further by exploring cultural topics like Kabuki and traditional folk tales while strengthening your grammar. The course grows fluency through diary writing, comparisons, and the natural use of short forms, with continued kanji study to lift reading confidence.
Nov 12th
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Exploring Styles and Creative Practice for Strings
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music See all classes by this school @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore creative approaches to string playing through improvisation, composition, and personalized practice. Develop rhythmic precision, tonal fluency, stylistic vocabulary, and greater ease across techniques and instruments. Drawing from jazz, American folk, fiddle, and chamber traditions, this workshop offers practical tools to strengthen musical expression and individuality.
Paper Weaving
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Join us for a relaxing, hands-on paper weaving workshop. Once the participants learn the basic over-and-under weaving techniques, they will explore how to turn simple colorful paper strips into unique works of art.
LEVEL 106 : GENKI I Chapter 11 & 12
Aozora Community See all classes by this school @ 535 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Continue your Japanese studies with GENKI I, Chapters 11–12, and complete the first GENKI book. Practice more complex grammar patterns and kanji while exploring Japanese celebrations, including the Tanabata Festival and New Year traditions. This adult course consists of eight hybrid classes at Aozora Community, with in-person and online learning. Required textbook: GENKI I.
Nov 18th
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
LEVEL 202 : GENKI II Chapter 15 & 16
Aozora Community See all classes by this school @ 535 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Study GENKI II, Chapters 15–16, and practice Japanese for travel and everyday customs. Learn language for staying at hotels, asking for help and exchanging gifts while developing more advanced grammar and conversational expression. This adult course consists of eight hybrid classes at Aozora Community, with in-person and online learning. Required textbook: GENKI II.
Nov 18th
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
One Day Intensive: Sashiko
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Japanese sashiko embroidery strengthens and decorates fabric with striking geometric patterns made entirely from simple straight stitches.
Just Dance
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Come dance, sweat, vibe, and have fun with Nika as we explore the diverse styles of dance to some of your favorite hits. Every week we go deeper into each genre through floor exercises, energetic routines, and more. Similar to the popular Just Dance game, Nika curates an atmosphere to get the body moving, enjoy yourself, and learn new moves in a judgment free zone. The level ranges from easy, intermediate, to advanced choreography. Classes are open...
Marine Park Coastline (Teens/Adults)
"Wildman" Steve Brill See all classes by this school @ Avenue U & Burnett St , Brooklyn, NY
Learn about the hidden treasures of a vastly underappreciated park brimming with wild foods from the seashore habitat. Sign up for a distinctive outing along a sandy soil coastline, where you'll learn about the flavorful, nutritious plants that thrive in this setting. Uncover a world of wild parsnips, peppery roots, and tasty berries, and settle into the wonders of nature.
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!
Thursday Morning - 4-week Beginning Painting Class for Adults
The Painting School See all classes by this school @ 65 Woodhull St, Brooklyn, NY
This 4-week painting class introduces beginners and returning artists to essential techniques, including color, shape, value, form, space, and painting figures and faces. Through the study of art history and contemporary art, students will build foundational skills and confidence to continue painting independently or pursue further classes.
Nov 12th
10am–12pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Monday Night 5-Week Adult Class for Painters with Some Experience
The Painting School See all classes by this school @ 65 Woodhull St, Brooklyn, NY
In this 5-week painting class, explore color mixing techniques inspired by groundbreaking artists, experimenting with vibrant hues, muted tones, shadows, patterns, and expressive lines. Designed for painters with some experience, the course helps you refine your artistic style, deepen your understanding of color relationships, and build a stronger creative practice.
Nov 16th
7–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Japanese Beginner: Level 103
Aozora Community See all classes by this school @ 535 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Build stronger Japanese conversation skills through real-life topics such as festivals, food, and travel. Practice key grammar points including adjectives and the te-form, while reinforcing kanji and natural speaking patterns for more fluent communication.
Nov 18th
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Improvised Sketch
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Learn to transform spontaneous improv into compelling scenes, memorable characters, and polished sketch concepts. Explore comedic game, world-building, and the “yes, and” principle while practicing techniques to identify promising ideas and develop them into structured sketches. Some improv or sketch experience is helpful but not required.
Collaging the Subconcious
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
This beginner-friendly collage workshop unleashes participants'creativity in a judgement-free environment. First we will learn how Surrealist artists used chance as a tool to tap into their unconscious mind in the early 20th century, then experiment with various techniques to make a unique work of art that you can take home.
After Workshop: Mending
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
In this workshop students will learn to mend, patch, and adorn worn cloth with hand-stitching. Students will be introduced to a variety of visible mending techniques, including traditional embroidery stitching, darning, basic patchworking techniques, and the rich history behind different canonized mending styles. We will combine these different techniques to create a unique mending composition on your garment or textile, both personalizing it and repairing it, all at once!Students are encouraged to bring garments or samples in need of mending, as well as beloved scraps and adornments to include in the mending process.
Jan 12th
6:30–9pm ET
Jan 26th
6:30–9pm ET
Boozy Ice Cream Making
Tipsy Scoop Brooklyn See all classes by this school @ 270 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get hands-on and learn to make one of Tipsy Scoop's signature boozy ice cream flavors using professional equipment. You will also mix a refreshing boozy sorbet cocktail to sip while you create.
Oct 31st
12–2pm ET
Nov 14th
12–2pm ET
Dec 12th
12–2pm ET
Jan 23rd
12–2pm ET
Feb 13th
12–2pm ET
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Whining 101
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get ready to move your waist and hips like never before in this beginner-friendly class at Fit4Dance. Learn rolling and isolation techniques at various tempos and levels to improve your fluidity. Perfect for anyone interested in Caribbean-style whining to Soca music, with occasional additions of Afro and Dancehall.
Winter Replenishment: A Guide to Tea Blending
Remedies Herb Shop See all classes by this school @ 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore a variety of plants and their traditional uses in a beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop. Learn how to combine flowers, roots, seeds, leaves and spices into simple herbal tea blends for everyday wellness needs. Create your own custom blend to take home and add to your personal collection.
Simplifying the World - An Acrylic Painting Workshop
The Painting School See all classes by this school @ 65 Woodhull St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore simplified approaches to painting inspired by artists such as Georgia O’Keeffe, Milton Avery, and Alex Katz. Create several paintings while learning to balance bold colors and shapes between realism and abstraction.