Literary-art Events in Brooklyn

Check out happening literary-art events all around Brooklyn, NY

Futures of Repair

 Fri, 25 Jul Intelligent Mischief Free

Offsite: Patti Smith presents Bread of Angels

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church USD 38

Queer New Moon Circle

 Sat, 22 Nov at 05:30 pm Hive Mind Books Free

TRANS VOICES IN HORROR LAUNCH EVENT

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine Free

Jazmina Barrera and Megan McDowell in conversation with Tara Westover

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

The Wombats, Only The Poets, Red Rum Club in Brooklyn

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Paramount

"Another Sky" Record Release Show

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:30 pm ShapeShifter Lab USD 28

Style That Lasts: Building Confidence Through Slow Fashion

 Sat, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room Free

Flatbush Library Book Club: The Lion Women of Tehran

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:15 pm Brooklyn Public Library - Flatbush Branch Free

Meet Mindy Thomas!

 Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm Terrace Books Free

In-Store: Pet Portrait Pop-Up w/ Jordan Sondler

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Queer Book Group

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm Hops Hill At Atlantic Free

Guy Branum: Be Fruitful

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 24 to 29

OPEN DOOR | crying out we make a noise we do not recognize

 Sun, 16 Nov at 05:00 pm CPR - Center for Performance Research USD 0 to 25

Global Capitalism Live With Professor Richard Wolff

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm 401 State St USD 10 to 75

NIGHT & DAY SPECIAL EVENT WITH ELLEN DATLOW & MORE

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 23

Write to Read: Frost & Fiction

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Nook USD 14

STUPIDITY vs COMMON SENSE AT BRIC

 Fri, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm BRIC ARTS MEDIA USD 23

Queer Writer Coworking

 Thu, 13 Nov at 11:30 am Hive Mind Books Free

Christmas In Old Bay Ridge Walking Tour

 Sat, 29 Nov at 01:00 pm Shore Road Park Gazebo USD 39

George Saunders presents Vigil

 Mon, 26 Jan at 07:00 pm Congregation Beth Elohim USD 30 to 36

Storytime w/ David Ezra Stein: Interrupting Chicken Saves the Nutcracker

 Sun, 23 Nov at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Sibling Loss

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm The Green-Wood Cemetery Free

Film Screening: "Survival Without Rent" 
and "Viva Loisaida!"

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Interference Archive Free

Chloe Radcliffe Special Taping Warm Up

 Wed, 26 Nov at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 16 to 19

NYCF 2025: Drinnies Live

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm littlefield USD 56

Sick Ancestor Tribute Show

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Recess Free

Christmas In Old Bay Ridge Walking Tour

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Shore Road Park Gazebo USD 39

Shitty Mozart in Brooklyn

 Sat, 17 Jan at 09:30 pm The Rat NYC USD 15

Writers Workshop

 Tue, 25 Nov at 06:30 pm Brooklyn Public Library - Flatbush Branch Free

Thinking Outside of the Box: What If These Aren’t the Worst of Times?

 Sun, 30 Nov at 11:00 am Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture Free

The Greenlight Poetry Salon

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene Free

A Year End Soiree

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm The Rat NYC USD 0 to 162

The Art of One-Sentence Storytelling: "SENTENCE" Book Launch

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm Kvartira Books (formerly MyBiblioteka) USD 0 to 29

BROADWAY GHOST STORIES W/ ROBERT VIAGAS

 Tue, 25 Nov at 06:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 37

Quarry No. 2: Conversation with Jody Wood

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:30 pm The Old American Can Factory Free

Nobody Forced You To Be Here

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Comedy Collective USD 0 to 19

New Year's Eve Fireworks in Prospect Park

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm Grand Army Plaza Free

Book Event: George O'Connor

 Fri, 14 Nov at 05:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 16

Whiskey Stories® : Rare Whiskies & Comedy - Holiday Edition (In Person)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Whiskey Stories USD 120

New York Real Estate Mixer - November edition

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm 550 Vanderbilt Ave USD 0 to 29

The Business of WE Holiday Marketplace

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm Aroma by Caffè Nero Free

In-Store: Storytime w/ Sarah Jacoby: The Coziest Place on the Moon

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

The 24 Hour Plays 25th Annual Gala

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Space at Irondale USD 3 to 535

Lena Bloch - Kyoko Kitamura album release concert: Marina Tsvetaeva

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Ibeam USD 23

Reading & Conversation with Author Erin O'Connor on Fire Craft

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:30 pm UrbanGlass Free

Tween Book Group

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene Free

In-Store: Storytime w/ Joshua David Stein: Make New Friends

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Queer Writing Night

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:30 pm Hive Mind Books Free

Behind the Book with Sidik Fofana: Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Brooklyn Public Library - DeKalb Branch Free

In-Store: John R. Davis: Keep Your Ear to the Ground w/ Emily Flake

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Smith USD 11 to 44

Wordsprouts: The Park Slope Food Coop Reading Series

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Old Stone House of Brooklyn Free

Cosmic Connections at NYC Jewelry Week 2025

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm 320 Dean St Free

Plot Points in our Sexual Development

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Art Haus USD 18 to 50

UDP Fall Studio Party

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:30 pm The Old American Can Factory USD 7

Storytelling By The Seashore - Fall Of Freedom

 Sat, 22 Nov at 03:00 pm 1208 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States, New York 11224

RED SCARE: THEN & NOW WITH AUTHOR CLAY RISEN

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm Heritage Wines Free

OPEN STAGE | Fall Movement 2025

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm CPR - Center for Performance Research USD 0 to 25

Caribbean History Lecture with Dr. James Cantres

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm Brooklyn Public Library - Flatbush Branch Free

Squawkin' Sports: Holiday Party and Formula 1 Edition! (at DSK)

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm DSK Brooklyn Free

Young Adult Book Group

 Wed, 03 Dec at 06:00 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene Free

TUTTAUNANOTTE: An Italian Cinematic Showcase

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm e-flux USD 7 to 10

Jennifer Sears: What Mennonite Girls Are Good For w/ Mary Gaitskill

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 21

Always more to say

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:30 pm Asia Art Archive in America Free

In-Store: Stefan Merrill Block: Homeschooled w/ Emma Straub

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 33

Fiction Book Group

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Hops Hill At Atlantic Free

In Costume at NYC Jewelry Week 2025

 Mon, 17 Nov at 05:00 pm Pratt Institute Libraries Free

UPC BATTLE FOR THE BAG POETRY OPEN MIC

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm ShapeShifter Lab USD 10 to 16

CMS November 16 Workshops with Shara Lunon & Miriam Elhajli

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm Ibeam Brooklyn Free

In-Store: Sarah Weinman: Without Consent w/ Alex Mar

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 35

Book Event: Mya Guarnieri with Alex Kane

 Mon, 10 Nov at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 30

LBB Lit Fic Book Club

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 17

Writing about Grief

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm The Green-Wood Cemetery Free

In-Store: Heather Aimee O'Neill: The Irish Goodbye w/ Joshua Henkin

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

In-Store: Eshani Surya: Ravishing w/ Roxane Gay

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 30

Color Theory: An Evening of One Act Plays

 Mon, 17 Nov at 07:30 pm 274 Morgan Ave USD 5 to 30

Give Me A Year Book Tour Brooklyn, NY

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm 1107 Bedford Ave USD 50

Six-Week Creative Writing Workshop (Thursdays)

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Mama Dee's Garden USD 300

Shampoo Day with Grandma — Book Signing at Fête de Fleur

 Sun, 30 Nov at 01:00 pm Fêtes de Fleur Free

SPECIAL EDITION Bookclub with Well Read Sistas (In-Person)

 Mon, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm Gladys Books & Wine USD 0 to 15

In-Store: Jen Percy: Girls Play Dead w/ Leslie Jamison

 Mon, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 32

Mindful Figure Drawing - Featuring 2 Models! All Materials Provided

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm 28 Scott Ave USD 34

MORBIDLY CURIOUS: Signing Event and Discussion w/ Dr. Colton Scrivner

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 22

Rethinking the Shape of the City: SingleStair Reform in Multifamily Housing

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:30 pm Voorhees Hall Free

New Voices Festival: Longing I Premium Tickets

 Sun, 12 Apr at 05:00 pm Roulette Intermedium USD 55

Lectures on Tap - "A Brief History of Taxidermy"

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:30 pm Williamsburg USD 39

Book Event: W. David Marx with Emily Sundberg

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 38

Piece by Piece: A Puzzle Social by HELD

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Gladys Books & Wine USD 15

Offsite: Oyinkan Braithwaite: Cursed Daughters w/ Lovia Gyarkye

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn USD 11 to 37

In-Store: Andrea Bajani: The Book of Homes w/ Jhumpa Lahiri

 Mon, 17 Nov at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 20

GHOST BARRELS

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm Recess Free

The Art of Sound Captioning: A Workshop with Jay Afrisando

 Sat, 10 Jan at 01:00 pm Recess Free

Double Launch Party: Shiny Happy People & The Library of Lost Girls

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 23

In-Store: Andrés Cerpa: The Palace w/ Iain Haley Pollock

 Tue, 20 Jan at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 24

TIKI Academy with Shannon Mustipher

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Sally’s USD 55

M**der, Mayhem, Money and History in Old Fort Hamilton

 Sun, 23 Nov at 12:30 pm 9819 Fort Hamilton Pkwy USD 39

In-Store: Emily Nemens: Clutch w/ Hilary Leichter

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 30

Jim Cramer signs HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN ANY MARKET at B&N-Atlantic Ave

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:30 pm Barnes & Noble - Atlantic Ave USD 36

Offsite: Quiara Alegría Hudes: The White Hot w/ Lin-Manuel Miranda

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church USD 11 to 34

OPEN STUDIOS | Curated by mayfield brooks

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:30 pm CPR - Center for Performance Research USD 0 to 25