Fri, Nov. 13
Art, Self portraits by Kiseok Kim and works by Alex Pimienta: 5-8 pm. Tabla Rasa Gallery [224 48th Street in Sunset Park, (718) 833-9100], http://www.tablarasagallery.com.
Music, Opera songs: Regina Opera offers scenes from “Rigoletto,” “La Boheme,” “Le Nozze di Figaro” and “Il Giuramento.” $20. 6 pm. Polish Slavic Center (177 Kent St. in Greenpoint), http://www.operaogginy.com.
Music, Paul Rishell & Annie Raines: Country blues. $15. 7:30 pm. Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture [53 Prospect Park West at Second Street in Park Slope, (718) 768-2972], http://www.gchmusic.org.
Theater, “Top Girls”: Cara Churchill’s 1982 play. $15. 7:30 pm. Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College [2900 Campus Rd. at Hillel Place in Flatbush, (718) 951-4500], http://www.brooklyncenteronline.org.
Theater, Heiner Müller’s “Quartett”: Starring Isabelle Huppert. $25-75. 7:30 pm. BAM Harvey Theater [651 Fulton St. at Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
talk, Brooklyn Aquarium Society: $5. 7:30 pm. New York Aquarium [Surf Avenue and West Eighth Street in Coney Island, (718) 837-4455].
Modern dance performance: Featuring Diane McCarthy and Laurie De Vito $20. 7:30 pm. Kumble Theater at Long Island University [1 University Plaza at Willoughby Street in Downtown, (718) 488-1624], http://www.brooklyn.liu.edu/KumbleTheater.
New York Review of Books party: With authors Jhumpa Lahiri, Matt Weiland, and L. J. Davis. 7:30 pm. Greenlight Bookstore [686 Fulton St. at S. Portland Ave. in Fort Greene, (718) 246-0200], http://www.greenlightbookstore.com.
Theater, “Damn Yankees”: A revival by the Narrows Community Theater. $20 (adults). 8 pm. St. Patrick’s Auditorium [Fourth Avenue at 97th Street in Bay Ridge, (718) 482 3173], http://www.narrowscommunitytheater.com.
Theater, “Top of the Heap”: New musical steeped in Brooklyn history by William Squier and Jeffrey Lodin. $18. 8 pm. Gallery Players [199 14th St., between Fourth and Fifth avenues in Park Slope, (212) 352-3101], galleryplayers.com.
Classical concert: Beethoven string quartets $35. 8 pm. Bargemusic [Fulton Ferry Landing, Old Fulton Street and Furman Street in DUMBO, (718) 624-2083], http://www.bargemusic.org.
Theater, “Intimate Apparel”: Lynn Nottage’s great play about race, class and undergarments. $15. 8 pm. Heights Players [26 Willow Pl. between Joralemon and State streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 237-2752], http://www.heightsplayers.org.
Theater, “Nunsense”: Brooklyn One Theater’s production. $20. 8 pm. St. John’s Episcopal Church [461 99th St. in Bay Ridge, (718) 745-3660].
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: A new play by Enda Walsh and the Druid Ireland company. 8 pm. St. Ann’s Warehouse [38 Water St. at Dock Street in DUMBO, (718) 254-8779], http://www.stannswarehouse.org.
Theater, “You Better Sit Down — Tales from My Parents’ Divorce”: Actors playing their parents talking about their divorces. $15. 8 pm. Galapagos Art Space [16 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 222-8500], http://www.galapagosartspace.com.
Sat, Nov. 14
OUTDOORS AND TOURS
Timber trek: Explore the Lullwater Trail at Prospect Park and learn about the differences between deciduous and coniferous trees. Free. 1 pm. Prospect Park Audubon Center (enter park at Lincoln Road and Ocean Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens). For info, visit http://www.nyc.gov/parks/rangers.
PERFORMANCE
Theater, “Top Girls”: 2 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “Top of the Heap”: 2 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: 2 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “Top Girls”: 7:30 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Music, Doo Wop show: The Dimensions, the Clarions, the Manhattan Skyline perform. $30. 7:30 pm. St. Finbar’s Center [Bath Avenue at Bay 20th Street in Bensonhurst, (718) 236-3312].
Theater, Heiner Müller’s “Quartett”: Starring Isabelle Huppert. $25-75. 7:30 pm. BAM Harvey Theater [651 Fulton St. at Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Music, Jay & The Americans: Classic 1950s and ’60s act returns. $55 ($75 table seating). 7:30 pm. Our Lady of Grace Church [Avenue W and East Second Street in Gravesend, (718) 627-2020].
Modern dance performance: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Dance, “last of the leaves”: Presented by Syren Modern Dance. $20. 7:30 pm. St. Francis Xavier School Auditorium (736 President St. at Sixth Avenue in Park Slope).
Theater, “Damn Yankees”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “Top of the Heap”: 8 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Classical concert: Beethoven string quartets $35. 8 pm. Bargemusic [Fulton Ferry Landing, Old Fulton Street and Furman Street in DUMBO, (718) 624-2083], http://www.bargemusic.org.
Theater, “Intimate Apparel”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “Nunsense”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: 8 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “You Better Sit Down — Tales from My Parents’ Divorce”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Dance, “Transformation”: Multi-media piece featuring art, improvisational music and dance. $8 (donation). 8 pm. Studio B.P.M. (237 Kent Ave. between N. First and Grand streets in Williamsburg), http://www.studiobpm.com.
Music, Emilio Solla & the NY Tango Project: Featuring Chris Cheek, Victor Prieto, Jorge Roeder, Richie Barshay. $10 ($5 advance). 8 pm. Brooklyn Conservatory of Music [58 Seventh Ave. between St. Johns and Lincoln places in Park Slope, (718) 622-3300], http://www.bqcm.org.
SALES AND MARKETS
Hattie Carthan Community Market: Free. 9 am-3 pm. Hattie Carthan Community Market [Clifton Place and Marcy Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, (212) 594-2155].
PS 321 Flea Market: Free. 9 am-5 pm. PS 321 schoolyard (Seventh Avenue and First Street in Park Slope), http://www.parkslopefleamarket.com.
Park Slope Greenmarket: Brooklyn’s answer to Union Square. 9 am-4 pm. Grand Army Plaza [Union Street at Flatbush Avenue in Park Slope, (212) 788-7900], cenyc.org.
Brooklyn Flea: Free. 10 am-5 pm. Bishop Loughlin HS (357 Clermont Ave. at Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene), http://www.brownstoner.com/brooklynflea.
Christmas fair: Free. 10 am-4 pm. St. James Lutheran Church [2776 Gerritsen Ave. at Avenue W in Gerritsen Beach, (718) 743-1788].
Affordable art: All-day art sale. 10 am-midnight. Hi Christina (32 Grand St. between Leonard Street and Manhattan Avenue in Williamsburg), hichristina.com.
Yankee fair: Annual cooking and handicrafts event. 10 am-4 pm. Plymouth Church [Orange Street between Hicks and Henry streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 624-4743], http://www.plymouthchurch.org.
Artists and Fleas: Free. 11 am-6 pm. (129 N. Sixth St. between Bedford Avenue and Berry Street in Williamsburg), http://www.artistsandfleas.com.
Brooklyn Indie Market: 11 am-7 pm. (Smith and Union streets in Carroll Gardens), http://www.brooklynindiemarket.com.
OTHER
Scootathon!: Brooklyn Waldorf School’s annual fundraiser and alternative transportation event. 10 am. Prospect Park (Enter park at Prospect Park West and 15th Street in Prospect Park).
Quilting workshop: Noon-4 pm. Lefferts Historic Homestead [Inside park on Flatbush Avenue near Empire Bouelvard in Prospect Park, (718) 965-8999], http://www.prospectpark.org.
Art, Open house and fundraiser: Meet founding artists William and Kathleen Laziza and see the work of five guest artists. Donations accepted. 12 pm. Micro Museum [123 Smith St. in Boerum Hill, (718) 797-3116], http://www.micromuseum.com.
Rare Dutch documents: Learn about 17th-century New York. 1 pm. Lefferts Historic Homestead (see venue info above).
Reading, Joseph O’Neill: Author of “Netherland.” Free. 1:30 pm. Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch [Grand Army Plaza at Eastern Parkway in Park Slope, (718) 230-2100].
Film, “Park Benches”: Part of the “New French Films” retrospective. $11. 2, 4:30, 6:50 and 9:15 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Dutch bookmaking and painting: Create your own bound journal in the old Dutch style. 2 pm. $20 (one adult plus 2 children). Brooklyn Historical Society [128 Pierrepont St. at Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 222-4111], http://www.brooklynhistory.org.
Art, Self portraits by Kiseok Kim and works by Alex Pimienta: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Sun, Nov. 15
PERFORMANCE
Theater, “Top Girls”: 2 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “Intimate Apparel”: 2 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Music, Brooklyn Philharmonic: Songs inspired by the religious artworks of James Tissot. $15 ($10 for Members, students, and seniors). 2-4 pm. Brooklyn Museum [200 Eastern Pkwy. at Washington Avenue in Prospect Heights, (718) 638-5000], http://www.brooklynmuseum.org.
Chamber concert: Violinist Michi Wiancko $20 (door). 3 pm. Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church [85 S. Oxford St. at Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, (718) 855-3053], http://www.brooklynfriendsofchambermusic.org.
Theater, “Damn Yankees”: 3 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “Top of the Heap”: 3 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Classical concert: Beethoven string quartets $40. 3 pm. Bargemusic [Fulton Ferry Landing, Old Fulton Street and Furman Street in DUMBO, (718) 624-2083], http://www.bargemusic.org.
Modern dance performance: 3 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Chamber Music with BaroQue Across the River: Music from the Netherlands and beyond. $25. 3 pm. Brooklyn Hisorical Society [128 Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 222-4111], http://www.brooklynhistory.org.
Chamber concert: Michi Wiancko and The Violinistas will perform works by Bartok, Telemann, Prokofiev and others. $20. 3 pm. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue [131 Remsen St. between Clinton and Henry streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 855-3053], http://www.brooklynfriendsofchambermusic.org.
Theater, “Nunsense”: 4 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: 4 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Music, Classical Interludes: Semmel performs Beethoven’s last three piano sonatas. 4 pm. Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch [Grand Army Plaza at Eastern Parkway in Park Slope, (718) 230-2100].
Music, Soprano and guitar: ”Duo Cantabile.” 6 pm. Good Shepherd Church [Avenue S and Batchelder Street in Marine Park, (718) 998-2800].
Music, Nona Hendryx: Singer performs “Music to Bail Out your Soul.” $25. 7:30 pm. PowerHouse Arena [37 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 666-3049], http://www.powerhousearena.com.
Music, Jazz with Daniel Ori Group: $5 donation. 8 pm. Tea Lounge [837 Union St. at Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, (718) 789-2762], http://www.tealoungeny.com.
SALES AND MARKETS
PS 321 Flea Market: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Fulton Flea: Weather permitting. 10 am. Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center (650 Fulton St. near Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene), http://www.fultonflea.com.
Indoor flea market: More than 40 vendors Free. 10 am-4 pm. Bay Ridge Jewish Center [Fourth Avenue at 81st Street in Bay Ridge, (718) 836-3103].
Artists and Fleas: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Farmers Market: Free. 11 am–5 pm. J.J. Byrne Park (Fifth Avenue and Fourth Street in Park Slope).
Brooklyn Indie Market: 11 am-6 pm. (Smith and Union streets in Carroll Gardens), http://www.brooklynindiemarket.com.
OTHER
Classic Dutch service and dinner: Authentic 1600s worship service with period liturgy, costumes and, music and food. $20 (advance), $25 (door). 11 am. Old First Reformed Church [729 Carroll St. at Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, (718) 638-8300].
Education, “LIU Day”: Application fees will be waived for applicants who file at the open house. 11 am-2 pm. Long Island University [DeKalb and Flatbush Avenues in Downtown Brooklyn, (718) 488-1011].
Quilting workshop: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Rare Dutch documents: Learn about 17th-century New York. 1 pm. Lefferts Historic Homestead [Inside park on Flatbush Avenue near Empire Bouelvard in Prospect Park, (718) 965-8999], http://www.prospectpark.org.
Chocolate cook-off: Amateur chefs serve up their best desserts. $25 ($20 in advance). 1-5 pm. The Bell House [149 Seventh St. at Third Avenue in Gowanus, (718) 643-6510], http://www.thebellhouseny.com.
Discussion, Depression-era filmmaking: Richard Pena, program director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, will talk. 1:30 pm. Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch [Grand Army Plaza at Eastern Parkway in Park Slope, (718) 230-2100].
Reading, John Marciano: Author and illustrator of “Anonyponymous.” 2 pm. Freebird Bookstore [123 Columbia St. in Columbia Street Waterfront, 718-858-1983], freebirdbooks.com.
Reading, Randall and Peter de Sève: Authors of “The Duchess of Whimsey.” 2 pm. Word [126 Franklin St. at Milton Street in Greenpoint, (718) 383-0096], wordbrooklyn.wordpress.com.
Film, “Please Please Me!”: Part of the “New French Films” retrospective. $11. 2, 4:30, 6:50 and 9:15 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Memorial for Suzanne Fiol: Beloved leader of the Issue Project Room will be mourned. 4 pm. St. Ann’s Church [157 Montague Street at Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 707-1411].
Art, Paintings by Carla Aurich, Julie Gross, Jenifer Kobylarz and Gary Petersen: Free. 4-6 pm. Bussaco Restaurant and Wine Bar [833 Union St. in Park Slope, 718-857-8828], http://www.bussacobklyn.com.
Art Opening: Paintings by Jerry Walden. 5-8 pm. RHV Fine Art [683 Sixth Ave. between 19th and 20th streets in Park Slope, (718) 473-0819], http://www.rhvfineart.
Memorial for Suzanne Fiol: Beloved leader of the Issue Project Room will be mourned. 8 pm and 10 pm. Issue Project Room [232 Third St. at Third Avenue in Gowanus, (718) 330-0313], http://www.issueprojectroom.org.
Taxidermy contest: The Secret Science Club’s annual stuffing event. $4. 8 pm. The Bell House [149 Seventh St. at Third Avenue in Gowanus, (718) 643-6510], http://www.thebellhouseny.com.
Mon, Nov. 16
Art, Paintings by Carla Aurich, Julie Gross, Jenifer Kobylarz and Gary Petersen: See Sunday, Nov. 15.
Education, Open house: Empire State College 6 pm. Empire State College [177 Livingston St. between Gallatin Place and Hoyt Street in Downtown Brooklyn, (800) 847-3000], http://www.esc.edu.
Art, Painting session: Mid-Atlantic Rosemaling Society (Norwegian folk art). Free. 7 pm. 59th Street Church [749 59th St. between Seventh Avenue and Fort Hamilton Parkway in Bay Ridge, (718) 853-1734].
Music, Brooklyn songwriters: Monthly singer-songwriter performance. Free. 8 pm. Union Hall [702 Union St. at Fifth Avenue in Park Slope, (718) 638-4400], http://www.unionhallny.com.
Theater, “The Floating Brothel”: A show set in 18th-century London. $20. 8 pm. Galapagos Art Space [16 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 222-8500], http://www.galapagosartspace.com.
Reading, Amy Sohn and Said Sayrafiezadeh: Authors of “Prospect Park West” and “When Skateboards will be Free,” respectively. 8 pm. Franklin Park (618 St. Johns Pl. between Classon and Franklin avenues. in Crown Heights), franklinparkbrooklyn.com.
Tues, Nov. 17
Small business seminar: Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce presents, “Tweeting, Texting & Social Networking.” Free. 8:30-10 am. BPL Business Library [Cadman Plaza West and Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 875-1000, ext. 133], http://www.ibrooklyn.com.
Reading, Aleksander Hemon: Literary prize winner appears. 3 pm. St. Francis College (180 Remsen St., between Court and Clinton streets in Brooklyn Heights).
Art, Paintings by Carla Aurich, Julie Gross, Jenifer Kobylarz and Gary Petersen: See Sunday, Nov. 15.
Chamber concert: To benefit the Coalition of Concerned Legal Professionals. 6:30 pm. Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church [85 S. Oxford St. at Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, (718) 522-1619].
Theater, “Cedar City Falls — A Mid-West Conflict”: The second-to-last episode in this riotous serial soap opera by the writers of “Sex and the City.” 7 pm. Galapagos Art Space [16 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 222-8500], http://www.cedarcityfalls.com.
Film, Biking public service announcements: A special night featuring bicycling safety films. $11. 7 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Reading, Majorie Rosen: Author of “Boom Town: How Wal-Mart Transformed an All American Town Into an International Community.” 7 pm. BookCourt [163 Court St. between Pacific and Dean streets in Cobble Hill, (718) 875-3677], http://www.bookcourt.org.
Dance, “Really Real”: Wally Cardona and WC4+ perform as part of the Next Wave Festival. $20-40. 7:30 pm. BAM Harvey Theater [651 Fulton St. at Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Reading, Jonathan Lethem: Author of “Chronic City.” 8 pm. Spoonbill and Sugartown [218 Bedford Ave. in Williamsburg, (718) 387-7322].
Wed, Nov. 18
Workshop, Learn about social media: Part of the Breakfast Brainstorming session. $15 )advance). 8 am. Linger Cafe & Lounge [533 Atlantic Ave. in Boerum Hill, (212) 937-7911], http://www.boxofrain.com.
Education Open house: Free. 9 am-12:30 pm. Visitation Academy (8902 Ridge Blvd. at Colonial Road in Bay Ridge).
Film, “A Well Paid Walk”: Milos Forman’s new film will show as part of BAM’s New Czech Films retrospective. There will be a Q&A with Forman after the 6:50 pm screening. $11. 6:50 and 9:40 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Music, Big Star: Return of the 1970s power pop legends. $35. 7 pm. Brooklyn Masonic Temple [317 Clermont Ave. at Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, (718) 383-2322], http://www.masonicboom.com.
Poetry night: Featuring Emmy Hunter, Michael Fiorito and W. Nnamdi Orakpo. $3. 7 pm. Tillie’s [248 DeKalb Ave. at Vanderbilt Avenue in Fort Greene, (718) 783-6140], http://www.tilliesofbrooklyn.com.
Reading, Jackie Battenfield: Author of ” The Artist’s Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love” and former director of the BRIC Rotunda Gallery. Free. 7 pm. BRIC Rotunda Gallery [33 Clinton St. between Pierrepont Street and Cadman Plaza in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 875-4047], http://www.bricartsmedia.org/contemporary-art.
Music, “Kepler”: Philip Glass’s opera. $20-65. 7:30 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Dance, “Sensate”: Choreographer Carrie Ahern takes over a whole building as dancers move among the audience. $20. 7:30-10:30 pm. Brooklyn Lyceum [227 Fourth Ave. at President Street in Park Slope, (718) 857-4816], http://www.brooklynlyceum.com.
Classical concert: Beethoven piano sonatas. $35. 8 pm. Bargemusic [Fulton Ferry Landing, Old Fulton Street and Furman Street in DUMBO, (718) 624-2083], http://www.bargemusic.org.
Music, Jazz with the Axis Trio: $5 donation. 8 pm. Tea Lounge [837 Union St. at Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, (718) 789-2762], http://www.tealoungeny.com.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Thurs, Nov. 19
Art, Women in the Arts Award ceremony: Honoring Kiki Smith. 11:30 am-2:30 pm. Brooklyn Museum [200 Eastern Pkwy. at Washington Avenue in Prospect Heights, (718) 638-5000], http://www.brooklynmuseum.org.
Film, “Who’s Afraid of the Wolf?”: Part of BAM’s New Czech Films retrospective. $11. 4:30, 6:50 and 9:40 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Art, Self portraits by Kiseok Kim and works by Alex Pimienta: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Discussion, Alzheimer’s support group for women: Free. 6 pm. Preferred Health Partners [447 Atlantic Ave. in Boerum Hill, (866) 791-0993], http://www.brooklyndocs.com.
Reading with Young writers, curated by Jill Eisenstadt: Part of the Brooklyn Reading Works series. 7 pm. Old Stone House [336 Third St. between Fourth and Fifth avenues in Park Slope, (718) 768-3195], http://www.theoldstonehouse.org.
Reading, Heeb magazine storytelling night: ”Sex, drugs and gefilte fish” will feature Shana Liebman, Mike Albo, Robbie Chafitz, Lynn Harris and Abby Sher. 7 pm. PowerHouse Arena [37 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 666-3049], http://www.powerhousearena.com.
Reading, Kevin Baker: Author of “Luna Park.” 7 pm. BookCourt [163 Court St. between Pacific and Dean streets in Cobble Hill, (718) 875-3677], http://www.bookcourt.org.
Dance, “Really Real”: See Tuesday, Nov. 17.
Dance, “Sensate”: See Wednesday, Nov. 18.
Reading, Andrea Israel and Nancy Garfinkel: Authors of “The Recipe Club — A Tale of Food and Friendship.” 7:30 pm. Barnes & Noble Park Slope [267 Seventh Ave. at Sixth Street in Park Slope, (718) 832-9066].
Music, Jazz with Mike Bagetta Band: $5 donation. 8 pm. Tea Lounge [837 Union St. at Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, (718) 789-2762], http://www.tealoungeny.com.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: See Friday, Nov. 14.
Music, 21c Liederabend: An evening of post-classical work. $20. 8 pm. Galapagos Art Space [16 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 222-8500], http://www.galapagosartspace.com.
Reading, Poetry: With Terence Degnan and guests. Free. 8 pm. Root Hill Cafe [262 4th Ave. in Gowanus, 798-797-0100], roothillcafe.com.
Fri, Nov. 20
Art, Glass art: Group exhibition of work from the Urban Glass studio. Free. 10 am-6 pm. Urban Glass [647 Fulton St. at Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, (718) 625-3685], http://www.urbanglass.org.
Combatting workplace stress: Judith Lovell will speak. Free. 8:30 am. St. Joseph’s College [245 Clinton Ave. in Clinton Hill, (718) 940-5731].
Management roundtable breakfast: Free. 8:30-10:30 am. St. Joseph’s College [245 Clinton Ave. between DeKalb and Willoughby Avenue in Clinton Hill, (718) 940-5584].
Teen writing workshop: With Ned Vizzini. 5 pm. Barnes & Noble Park Slope [267 Seventh Ave. at Sixth Street in Park Slope, (718) 832-9066].
20th anniversary: Ocean’s 8 pool hall marks the occasion. 6-9 pm. Ocean’s 8 [308 Flatbush Ave. at Park Place (enter on Seventh Avenue) in Park Slope, (718) 783-1685].
Christmas fair: Free. 6 pm. Our Lady of Grace Church [430 Avenue W in Gravesend, (718) 627-2020].
Film, “Citizen Havel”: Part of BAM’s New Czech Films retrospective. $11. 6:50 and 9:15 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Reading, Gina LeVay: Shows photographs from her new book, “Sandhogs.” 7 pm. PowerHouse Arena [37 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 666-3049], http://www.powerhousearena.com.
Theater, Young adult plays: Written and performed by Off the Hook. 7 pm. PS 15 [71 Sullivan St. between Van Brunt and Richard streets in Red Hook, (718) 395-3218]. Free.
Theater, “Top Girls”: 7:30 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Music, “Kepler”: See Wednesday, Nov. 18.
Dance, “Really Real”: See Tuesday, Nov. 17.
Dance, “Sensate”: See Wednesday, Nov. 18.
Music, Jen Chapin: $10 ($6 children). 8 pm. Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture [53 Prospect Park West at Second Street in Park Slope, (718) 768-2972], http://www.bsec.org.
Classical concert: Modern works. $25. 8 pm. Bargemusic [Fulton Ferry Landing, Old Fulton Street and Furman Street in DUMBO, (718) 624-2083], http://www.bargemusic.org.
Theater, “Intimate Apparel”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Music, “Archipelago”: Lo-fi electro-chamber group Arturo en el Barco performs. $10. 8 pm. Galapagos Art Space [16 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 222-8500], http://www.galapagosartspace.com.
Chamber concert: Works by Piston, Bloch, Poulenc and Dvorˇák. $30. 8 pm. First Unitarian Church [Pierrepont Street between Clinton Street and Monroe Place in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 858-0718], http://www.brooklynchambermusicsociety.org.
Dance, “Mirrors Tilted Wildly”: Showcase of nine performances curated by choreographer Marisa Arriaga. $15. 8 pm. Triskelion Arts [118 N. 11th St. between Berry and Wythe streets in Williamsburg, (718) 599.3577], http://www.triskelionarts.org/events.
Record release party: Shelley Nicole’s blaKbushe releases “”The Quick & Dirty” with a big bash. $10 (advance). 8 pm. Littlefield [622 Degraw St. between Fourth and Fifth avenues in Gowanus, (718) 855-3388], http://www.littlefieldnyc.com.
Sat, Nov. 21
OUTDOORS AND TOURS
Mulch-fest: Hoyt Street Association will help transform old leaves, twigs, vines and branches into valuable mulch for gardens and flower boxes. 11 am-1 pm. David Foulke Garden [Bergen and Nevins streets in Boerum Hill, (718) 802-9376].
PERFORMANCE
Theater, “Top Girls”: 2 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: 2 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, Young adult plays: 3 pm. See Friday, Nov. 20.
Art, Japanese arts festival: $25. 6 pm. Polish & Slavic Center [177 Kent St. between McGuinness Boulevard and Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint, (917) 689-1899], http://www.faunedance.com.
Opera, “Don Giovanni”: Mozart’s classic. $20. 7 pm. Regina Hall [1230 65th St. at 12th Avenue in Dyker Heights, (718) 232-3555], http://www.reginaopera.org.
Monologue Slam: Actors competing against each other. $20. 7 pm. Kumble Theater, Long Island University [1 University Plaza at Willoughby Street in Downtown, (718) 488-1624], http://www.brooklyn.liu.edu/KumbleTheater.
Theater, “Top Girls”: 7:30 pm. See Friday, Nov. 13.
Music, “Kepler”: See Wednesday, Nov. 18.
Dance, “Really Real”: See Tuesday, Nov. 17.
Dance, “Sensate”: See Wednesday, Nov. 18.
Brooklyn Jazz Collective: Free concert. Free. 7:30 pm. New Utrecht Reformed Church [18th Ave. between 83rd and 84th streets in Bensonhurst, (718) 238-1959].
Classical concert: St. Petersburg String Quartet. $40. 8 pm. Bargemusic [Fulton Ferry Landing, Old Fulton Street and Furman Street in DUMBO, (718) 624-2083], http://www.bargemusic.org.
Theater, “Intimate Apparel”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Theater, “The New Electric Ballroom”: See Friday, Nov. 13.
Dance, “Mirrors Tilted Wildly”: See Friday, Nov. 20.
Music, Silent film and live music: Free. 8 pm. Galapagos Art Space [16 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO, (718) 222-8500], http://www.galapagosartspace.com.
SALES AND MARKETS
Hattie Carthan Community Market: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
PS 321 Flea Market: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Park Slope Greenmarket: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Brooklyn Flea: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Christmas fair: See Friday, Nov. 20.
Artists and Fleas: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Massive swap meet: Clear out your closets and find new treasures. $3. 1-7 pm. 3rd Ward [195 Morgan Ave. at Stagg Street in Bushwick, (718) 715-4961], http://www.scoredatscore.com.
OTHER
Glass art: See Friday, Nov. 20.
Quilting workshop: See Saturday, Nov. 14.
Film, “Rene”: Part of BAM’s New Czech Films retrospective. $11. 2 pm and 6:50 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Film, “Tobruk”: Part of BAM’s New Czech Films retrospective. $11. 4:30 pm and 9:40 pm. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
Glass art show: Jeff Zimmerman and the Burnt Asphalt Family create art in front of you. $20-$175. 6 pm. Urban Glass [647 Fulton St., between Rockwell Place and Ashland Avenue in Fort Greene, (718) 625-3685], http://www.urbanglass.org.
Art Opening: Group show, “Go Get Your Shinebox.” Free. 7 pm. Brooklynite Gallery [334 Malcolm X Blvd. in Bedford-Stuyvesant, (347) 405-5976].