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Erich Auerbach: Mimesis

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY

Explore the profound insights of Erich Auerbach's "Mimesis" in a journey through Western literary tradition. Join us at the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research as we delve into Auerbach's groundbreaking analysis, unraveling the complexities of literary representation from Homer to modernity. Engage with timeless questions of realism, humanism, and the essence of literature in this captivating exploration of Auerbach's enduring legacy.

(29) All levels 21 and older
$335

4 sessions

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Homeowner's Guide to Tile Installation

New York City College of Technology @ 25 Chapel St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the secrets to professional tile installation with the Homeowner's Guide To Tile Installation course at New York City College of Technology. From creating a level base to selecting and laying out a pattern, this course will teach you how to install tile like a pro. Proof of vaccination is required for in-person or hybrid classes.

(106) All levels 18 and older

Fashionable Florals at the NYBG

Women of Culture @ 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY

Experience the allure of haute couture mingled with nature's elegance at the NYBG Orchid Show: Florals in Fashion. Join us for a guided tour amidst breathtaking floral creations by renowned designers, followed by an optional brunch at the Hudson Garden Grill. Indulge in the fusion of art and botanical splendor in this exclusive event hosted by Art-full Ambassador, Grace Sacro.

All levels 18 and older
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Alley Pond Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Alley Pond Park, Queens, NY

Unlock the hidden flavors of nature in this immersive foraging experience. Discover the wild edible treasures of a large wetland park, from garlic-scented greens to savory roots and even gourmet mushrooms. Join us on this unique adventure and experience the bounty of nature firsthand.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Marine Park Coastline (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Avenue U & Burnett St , Brooklyn, NY

Discover the hidden treasures of a vastly underappreciated park filled with wild foods from the seashore habitat. Join us for a unique exploration of a sandy soil coastline, where you'll learn about the flavorful and nutritious plants that thrive in this environment. Uncover a world of wild parsnips, peppery roots, and delicious berries, and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Central Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill

Embark on a culinary adventure through the abundant wilderness of mid-spring, where you'll discover a treasure trove of vibrant flavors and textures. From spicy mustard greens to tender cattail shoots, create an unforgettable salad experience using wild ingredients found in Central Park. Unleash your inner gourmet as you explore the hidden gems of nature's pantry.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Sunken Meadow State Park (Kids 12 & Under)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Sunken Meadow Park - Kings Park, LI, Kings Park, NY

Join us for a unique foraging experience at Sunken Meadow State Park, where we'll discover a variety of wild foods including blackberries, black cherries, elderberries, edible seaweeds, and more. Explore the park's cultivated areas, seashore, and woods as you learn about the culinary potential of these natural treasures.

(176) All levels 7 - 12 years old

Sunken Meadow State Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Sunken Meadow Park - Kings Park, LI, Kings Park, NY

Join us for a unique foraging experience at Sunken Meadow State Park, where we'll discover a variety of wild foods including blackberries, black cherries, elderberries, edible seaweeds, and more. Explore the park's cultivated areas, seashore, and woods as you learn about the culinary potential of these natural treasures.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Far Rockaway (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 5803 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY

Uncover the secrets of the urban jungle with a unique course that explores the edible and medicinal plants found in unexpected places. Learn to forage and discover the natural treasures hiding in plain sight.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Saxon Woods (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Saxon Woods Park Parking lot, White Plains, NY

Discover the hidden flavors of nature in Saxon Woods with an expert forager. Unearth the delectable tastes of wild herbs and greens, from tangy sheep sorrel to peppery mustard. Join us on this flavorful adventure and expand your culinary horizons.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Croton Aqueduct (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Cedar St, Dobbs Ferry, NY

Discover the best edible wild plants of early spring on this unique tour led by Violet Brill. Learn about, collect, and enjoy some of our most common and tasty renewable species in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Dress for the weather and bring bags for your finds, as well as water and lunch.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Fairy Tales: Seduction, Subversion, and Transformation

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research

Unlock the enchanting world of fairy tales as we explore their subversive power and timeless allure. Join us at the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research for an illuminating journey through canonical tales and contemporary retellings, alongside insightful analysis from leading theorists. Delve into the depths of stories like Bluebeard and Beauty and the Beast to unravel themes of power, sex, and transformation, and discover how these age-old narratives continue to resonate in our modern world.

(29) All levels 21 and older
$335

4 sessions

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy for Business Leaders

American Management Association

Discover how business leaders are successfully integrating AI into their organizations to gain a competitive edge. Learn about the challenges, benefits, and strategies involved in leveraging AI for improved decision-making and digital transformation. Enhance your organization's readiness to adopt new technology and create a roadmap for implementing AI solutions.

(5) All levels 21 and older
$2,695

2 sessions

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Belmont Lake State Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 625 Belmont Ave, North Babylon, NY

Discover the hidden treasures of nature in late fall at a scenic location near North Babylon, NY. Uncover the delicious autumn olive berries, lemon-flavored sorrel, and seafood-flavored oyster mushrooms. Join us for a unique foraging experience that will awaken your taste buds and connect you with the bounties of the wild.

(176) All levels 13 and older

Massapequa Preserve (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill

Here's a suburban park with many varied habitats that's going to be loaded with mid-spring shoots and greens. We'll be looking for those wild foods that thrive once the growing season has been developing for several months. This is "Wildman's" second exploration of this park, so there should still be some surprises, with one exception: Last year, one of the experienced participants continued exploring when the rest of the group turned back, and...

(176) All levels 13 and older

Public Speaking Mastery

Dale Carnegie Training of Northern NJ @ 1140 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ

Master the art of public speaking and transform from a nervous beginner to a confident professional with Dale Carnegie's proven techniques. Learn to captivate your audience, deliver impactful presentations, and handle challenging situations with ease. Unleash your true potential as a communicator and watch your career soar.

(2) All levels 18 and older
$2,095

2 sessions

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From Couple(d) to Uncoupled

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Life during or immediately following a divorce/separation is a transitional phase unlike any other. This workshop will teach participants the skills needed to make the transition from being a couple to being single again. Through structured exercises and group discussion, we will explore common emotional reactions to divorce: rebuilding self-worth, letting go of the past and setting the course for a new life.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$180

6 sessions

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Take a Stand for Posture Workshop

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Did you know that posture can be an indicator of one’s health and longevity? In honor of Correct Posture Month in May, join Spark Your Health, with Exercise Physiologist Aesha Tahir, for a live event that is sure to have you walking out of the room standing taller, taking deeper breaths, and understanding how to set yourself up for improved posture (which means better overall health) for life. Based on Aesha Tahir’s newest book, Unhunched,...

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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Natural Remedies

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

If you suffer from seasonal allergies, chances are your struggles might begin with a runny nose, sneezing, itchy skin, or respiratory issues. While no one particular food or remedy is a cure-all, many foods boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and support your body in fighting seasonal allergies. From honey to fresh herbs and esssential oils to probiotics, we will cover a scope of mother natures remedies and recipes handed down from the...

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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Job Search Boot Camp

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Whether you are looking to transition to a new job or a new career, this bootcamp will cover the steps you need to get started, how to set yourself up for success, and tools to find the perfect fit.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$125
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