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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
King Lear: Madness, Soveriegnty, and Crisis (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Shakespeare’s portrayal of political instability, power, and social upheaval through close reading and historical context. Examine philosophical influences from Montaigne and Machiavelli alongside theories of monarchy in early seventeenth-century Britain. Consider how the play’s themes of sovereignty, community, and political fracture remain relevant today.
Nov 19th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Beginning Big-Stitch Hand Quilting
Keaton Quilts See all classes by this school @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
This class introduces confident beginners to big-stitch hand quilting through guided demonstrations and hands-on practice, highlighting how different threads and stitching techniques can transform a quilt’s look and feel. Students will leave with practical skills, creative ideas, and the confidence to turn their quilt tops into expressive, hand-stitched finishes.
Binding Workshop
Keaton Quilts See all classes by this school @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Master the art of polished quilt finishing and achieve flawless mitered corners in this hands-on class. Learn the techniques of double-fold binding, from cutting strips to reducing bulk, and grow your quilting skills.
Cheese & Wine Pairing: Holiday Crowd Pleasers
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Celebrate the season with a festive tasting that brings together exceptional wines and crowd-pleasing cheeses. From timeless favorites to bold new pairings, you'll explore flavor combinations that are perfect for holiday entertaining. Gain expert insight into pairing principles and leave inspired to impress at your next gathering.
Nov 20th
6:30–8pm ET
Dec 12th
5:30–7pm ET
14 Wines, 7 Cheeses, 1 Night
NYC Wine Company See all classes by this school @ 13 E 8th St, New York, NY
One of the most effective ways to develop your wine knowledge is to taste a wide variety of different wines. This comprehensive around-the-world wine and cheese tasting offers exactly that opportunity, featuring selections from diverse regions and emerging wine-producing areas. Rather than focusing on a single country or theme, this tasting showcases wines from around the globe, with particular attention to up-and-coming producers from South Africa,...
Nov 6th
6:30–8:45pm ET
Nov 20th
6:30–8:45pm ET
Reality Capture Workshop
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 88 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to capture real-world environments and transform them into detailed virtual assets using environmental scanning technologies, including LiDAR, photogrammetry, SLAM, and 3D Gaussian splatting. Gain hands-on experience with XGRIDS scanners and LCC Studio while exploring scan processing, asset integration, and collaboration tools for virtual production, previsualization, and production planning.
Holiday Cocoa Bomb
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Create handcrafted hot cocoa bombs in this festive, hands-on chocolate workshop. Learn to mold and seal glossy chocolate shells, fill them with cocoa mix, mini marshmallows, and seasonal surprises, then decorate with chocolate drizzles, sprinkles, and edible glitter. Beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels, this class includes all supplies and a gift box of cocoa bombs to take home.
TEENS-Cake Baking 3: Mousse Cake Construction
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Discover the art of mousse cake construction in this hands-on baking experience! Teens will explore European-style cakes, mastering sponge cake techniques, mousse textures, and elegant glaze applications like mirror glaze. With expert guidance, they’ll craft a glazed orange chiffon and a raspberry mousse cake, learning essential skills in cake assembly and presentation. A must for aspiring pastry chefs!
Before You Go: Travel Photography, Unpacked
Princeton Photo Workshop See all classes by this school @ Chinatown, New York, NY
Learn to tell compelling visual stories through travel photography, from planning your shots to mastering camera settings, light, and composition. Practice capturing the architecture, street life, local cuisine, and cultural details of a vibrant historic neighborhood. Build confidence in documenting the character of a place and creating images that bring your adventures to life.
Apr 3rd
9–10:30am ET
Meets 2 Times
Italian Cheese and Wine Tasting
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Explore the pleasures of Italian cheese and wine in this expertly guided tasting led by Murray's Cheese specialists. Discover how the nuanced flavors of artisan Italian cheeses are enhanced by perfectly matched wines, and develop a deeper appreciation for one of Italy's most beloved culinary traditions.
Nov 21st
5:30–7pm ET
Jan 8th
6:30–8pm ET
After Workshop: Embroidery
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the artistry of embroidery in our immersive workshop. Learn traditional stitches and tap into your creativity through thread drawing, exploring techniques for crafting intricate designs and textures on fabric. Walk away with new skills, a personalized sampler, and the tools to keep your embroidery journey going.
Hybrid Voice-Over Intensive with Barry Shapiro
Acting & Voice Studios See all classes by this school @ 67 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your voice-over career further with personal coaching from Barry Shapiro, a casting director with over 37 years of industry experience. Record up to 10 polished VO spots in-studio or remotely and get targeted feedback on each. The intensive offers insider perspective on landing bookings, building momentum, and refining your voice acting craft.
Jan 5th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Block Printing (One Day Intensive)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will explore the fundamentals of block printing on both paper and fabric.
Jalopy Chorus
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music See all classes by this school @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
This course will explore various World Harmony singing traditions, ranging from Corsica to Bulgaria, South Africa to Caucasus Georgia, while emphasizing healthy singing habits and ensemble singing techniques, as well as vocal production and ornamentation specific to each genre/tradition. Singers of all levels welcome.
Kumihimo
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will learn Kumihimo technique, a card braiding technique traditionally from Japan that means 'gathered threads.' The Samurai once used kumihimo as laces for their armor. Kumihimo is made by interlacing reels of yarn such as cotton, silk, ribbon, cord or even scraps of torn fabric. We'll create lengths of decorative braids that can become unique bracelets or key chain decorations. No prior experience is necessary. Materials + Equipment...
After Workshop: Wet Felting
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Set loose your creativity through resist felting! Sign up for an immersive look at this ancient craft. Learn about shaping distinctive pieces, from bowls to bespoke wearables, in a single eye-opening session.
Kids After School Pottery (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock your child's creativity and artistic potential with our fun and engaging after-school pottery program. They will learn pottery techniques, gain confidence in the arts, and develop creative thinking skills in a professional studio environment. No experience is required.
Jan 6th
3–5pm ET
Meets 25 Times
Jan 7th
3–5pm ET
Meets 25 Times
Jan 8th
3–5pm ET
Meets 25 Times
Turkey Cupcakes (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Join us in our kitchen for a special culinary adventure as we learn the delicious secrets to making chocolate cupcakes decorated like turkeys. Become a budding chef and create a tasty masterpiece with your little one. Perfect for kids and parents to cook and have fun together!
Nov 21st
9–10am ET
Nov 28th
9–10am ET
One Day Intensive: Embroidery
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
In this course, students learn traditional embroidery stitches as well as develop their own way of drawing with thread. Students will be introduced to a variety of ways of creating lines and textures on cloth and image transferring techniques.