Literary-art Events in Brooklyn

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

SYNC CON, New York 2025: Music In Film and TV Conference

Fri, 15 Aug at 04:00 pm NAB Theater USD 212 to 1,377

No One Else Says Festival

Sat, 16 Aug at 02:00 pm Japan Village Free

NYC Film & Finance: An Evening of Content, Culture & Connection

Wed, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm Planet X Studios, Maspeth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA USD 17

The Composition Entertainment LLC presents THE GRAND GRIOT COMPETITION

Sat, 23 Aug at 07:30 pm 1219 Quentin Rd USD 35 to 55

АТЛАНТ РАСПЛАВИЛ СВЕЧИ

Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm MyBiblioteka Free

NOVELISTS in Brooklyn

Thu, 16 Oct at 08:30 pm Market Hotel

A NOTE FROM THE FIELD 003: BMB edition

Fri, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm 183 Tompkins Ave Free

Soulful Saturdayz @ Botanica Grove

Sat, 30 Aug at 07:00 pm 64 Grove St Free

Summer Nights

Fri, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm UPROSE Free

Spoken Roundz: It's Our Anniversary!

Fri, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Art Cave USD 13 to 23

Queer New Moon Circle

Sat, 23 Aug at 05:30 pm Hive Mind Books Free

The Battle of Brooklyn; A Farce of Two Acts

Fri, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm Old Stone House of Brooklyn Free

Book Launch: Evie Ippolito - Tears of Other People

Fri, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 23

Free Form

Sun, 17 Aug at 07:00 pm Third Space Free

15th Annual Brooklyn Indie Party!

Fri, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene Free

Book Talk & Nature Walk w/ Ryan F. Mandelbaum: Wild NYC

Fri, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 0 to 30

Barnett Cohen: anyyywayyy whatever

Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Amant - Géza Free

Kate Zambreno presents Animal Stories

Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

In-Store: Storytime w/ James Kwan: I Come from Another Galaxy

Sat, 16 Aug at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Rainbow Riot

Sun, 17 Aug at 08:30 pm Brooklyn Comedy Collective USD 0 to 19

Storytime and launch: "There's a Pigeon in My Kitchen!"

Sat, 23 Aug at 10:30 am Lofty Pigeon Books Free

BOOK LAUNCH & SIGNING

Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm 1612 Nostrand Ave USD 29

TNC's Street Theater: Home Sweet Home or A Life in New York

Fri, 15 Aug at 05:00 pm Coney Island Beach Free

Work In Progress: A Queer Literary Open Mic

Thu, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books Free

Nori Reed

Fri, 22 Aug at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 25

Anahit Vardanyan, NTO in Brooklyn

Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Elsewhere - The Rooftop

Herman Melville Presents: A Comedy Show

Thu, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm WORD USD 10

Flatbush Library Book Club: Abolish Rent

Thu, 21 Aug at 06:15 pm Brooklyn Public Library - Flatbush Branch Free

New York Real Estate Mixer - August edition

Wed, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm 550 Vanderbilt Ave USD 0 to 29

Loved One

Sun, 24 Aug at 08:00 pm Elsa USD 13

Covert Covers (a bookswap)

Sun, 24 Aug at 01:00 pm Principles GI Coffee House Free

Summer Tea in Prospect Park

Sun, 24 Aug at 11:00 am Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center Free

Alexis Soloski presents Flashout, in conversation with Megan Abbott.

Wed, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

Queer Book Club

Wed, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books Free

Battle of Brooklyn Trolley Tour

Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 am The Green-Wood Cemetery USD 16

In-Store: Amanda Uhle: Destroy This House w/ Isaac Fitzgerald

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 33

Book Event: Camille U. Adams with Niama Sandy

Wed, 20 Aug at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 22

Young Adult Book Group

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

NBCC John Leonard Prize Panel | A Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends Event

Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

Roasting House Reading Series

Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Kos Kaffe Free

Queer Playwrights Circle

Mon, 25 Aug at 06:30 pm Hive Mind Books Free

Álvaro Enrigue presents Bomarzo by Manuel Mujica Lainez

Wed, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

Read/Write/Create - Black August as Craft (A Self Led Workshop Series)

Sun, 17 Aug at 03:00 pm The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room Free

Punkie Johnson: Test Kitchen

Thu, 21 Aug at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 19 to 25

In-Store: Storytime w/ Nathan W. Pyle: Tuck Me In!

Sun, 07 Sep at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Black Power Yoga (For Black August) at The Free Black Women's Library

Sat, 16 Aug at 10:00 am The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room USD 0 to 29

In-Store: Yasmin Khan: Sabzi w/ Sohla El-Waylly

Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 38

Book Event: Jonathan Mahler

Tue, 12 Aug at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 38

In-Store: Marissa Higgins: Sweetener w/ Jenny Fran Davis

Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 29

PAGE BREAK Presents: STAGE BREAK

Wed, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm littlefield USD 7

COLLECTIVITY: A Zine Making Workshop On Abolition with Ola Ronke Akinmowo

Wed, 20 Aug at 06:00 pm Center for Art and Advocacy Free

BOMB's Small Press Flea

Sat, 16 Aug at 01:00 pm Amant Free

Lectures on Tap - "A Brief History of Taxidermy"

Wed, 20 Aug at 06:30 pm Williamsburg USD 39

Tween Book Group

Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene Free

Imagine: A Celebration at WORD Bookstore (Greenpoint, NY)

Tue, 02 Sep at 07:00 pm WORD Bookstore Free

Book Event: Kevin Young

Thu, 04 Sep at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 34

Molière's THE IMAGINARY INVALID at Domino Park

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Domino Square Free

Queer Writer Coworking

Thu, 21 Aug at 11:30 am Hive Mind Books Free

MANSE: Reclaim the Light

Fri, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm Brooklyn Art Haus USD 0 to 34

Black Power Yoga (for Black August) at The Free Black Women's Library

Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 am The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room USD 0 to 29

Open Mic: Poetry Beyond Borders

Wed, 13 Aug at 07:30 pm Purgatory USD 10

Scrappy Reading Series

Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Compére Collective Free

Travel Writing Workshop with Stef Ferrari

Tue, 26 Aug at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 22

How to Publish Your Novel with the "Big 5"

Tue, 19 Aug at 06:30 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 22

Madame Architect Presents: 144 Vanderbilt Ave

Tue, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm 144 Vanderbilt Ave Free

Dancing with Opposition: Spiritual Warriorship in Everyday Life

Fri, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm Diamond Heart USD 29 to 1,069

Writers Workshop

Tue, 26 Aug at 06:30 pm Brooklyn Public Library - Flatbush Branch Free

Old New Utrecht, Brooklyn Walking Tour

Sun, 24 Aug at 01:00 pm Milestone Park USD 39

Barchives 27: Joan and John at Liz's Book Bar

Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar Free

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

Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Paramount

Poetry as Protest: a Writing Workshop + Open mic

Sun, 24 Aug at 03:00 pm Crystal Lake Brooklyn USD 13

In-Store: Elaine Hsieh Chou: Where Are You Really From w/ Larissa Pham

Wed, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

Village Fairy x Katie Yee Book Club and Friendship Bracelets

Sat, 23 Aug at 11:30 am Arlo Williamsburg USD 29

In-Store: Austyn Wohlers: Hothouse Bloom w/ Benjamin Crais

Tue, 26 Aug at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 26

In-Store: Camille U. Adams: How to Be Unmothered w/ Nadia Owusu

Mon, 18 Aug at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 20

TBR & Brooklyn Voices: River Selby with Alexander Sammartino

Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm 245 Clinton Ave Free

In-Store: Thea Matthews: Grime w/ Dorothea Lasky

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Smith USD 11 to 17

Labor Day Weekend Old New Utrecht Walking Tour

Sun, 31 Aug at 01:00 pm Milestone Park USD 39

Guy Branum: Be Fruitful

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

Where Olive Trees Weep: Film Screening and Community Conversation

Tue, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm 81 Court St USD 0 to 20

In-Store: Osita Nwanevu: The Right of the People w/ Alex Shepard

Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 34

Italian-American Immigrant Dreams: A Brooklyn Book Festival Bookend Event

Thu, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Old Stone House of Brooklyn Free

Book Event: Zosia Mamet

Tue, 09 Sep at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 33

Mortified

Wed, 10 Sep at 08:00 pm littlefield USD 15 to 19

Cara Connors: BORN TO SUCK (Live!) A New Hour of Stand-Up Comedy

Wed, 27 Aug at 10:00 pm Union Hall USD 19 to 25

Zach Zimmerman Opens a Two-Year Old Jar of Maple Syrup, and other New Stuff

Tue, 26 Aug at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 15 to 18

Book Event: Alejandro Varela

Mon, 08 Sep at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

Barchives 28 : Joan and John at Liz's Book Bar (the encore)

Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar Free

Martin Urbano: #standup #funny

Fri, 24 Oct at 10:00 pm Union Hall USD 15 to 18

In-Store: Lauren Morrow: Little Movements w/ Rob Franklin

Tue, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 30

Book Event: Trymaine Lee with Irvin Weathersby Jr.

Mon, 15 Sep at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 34

Lectures on Tap - "Ghost, Graves and Gotham: The Eccentric Dead of NYC"

Mon, 18 Aug at 06:30 pm Carroll Gardens USD 39

Book Event: Nalini Jones with Radhika Jones

Thu, 14 Aug at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

Futures of Repair

Mon, 11 Aug Intelligent Mischief Free

Book Event: Amie Barrodale with Christine Smallwood

Tue, 16 Sep at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 33

Whiskey Stories® : Haunted Distilleries & Comedy (In Person)

Sat, 18 Oct at 07:30 pm Whiskey Stories USD 120

In-Store: Emily Hunt Kivel: Dwelling w/ Liza St. James

Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 30

In-Store: Caroline Hagood: Goblin Mode w/ Ananda Lima

Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Smith USD 11 to 17

Offsite: Mona Awad presents We Love You, Bunny

Wed, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn USD 38

In-Store: Makenna Goodman: Helen of Nowhere w/ Alexandra Auder

Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 20