Bird Brain: Literary Trivia at Lofty Pigeon Books, with Dara Jemmott

Thu Aug 21 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-04:00

Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA | Brooklyn

Lofty Pigeon Books
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Bird Brain: Literary Trivia at Lofty Pigeon Books, with Dara Jemmott
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Literature and trivia nerds unite for a night of questions, quick thinking, and quite good fun!
About this Event

Do you have what it takes to rule the roost? Put your book smarts to the test at this night of literary trivia at a pigeon-themed bookstore, hosted by comedian and actress Dara Jemmott.

Things to know!

$10 per person, cash or Venmo, collected at the door

Come alone or with a coo crew—teams of 1 to 5 people can participate

Arrive by 6:45 to enter

Winning team receives a $50 gift card to Lofty Pigeon Books

Complimentary drinks and snacks

10% off the entire store for attendees

18+


About Dara Jemmott

Dara Jemmott is a Brooklyn based comedian, host, voice over artist and actress. Dara has been entertaining audiences on stages since she was three years old. She performs all around the country, and has even taken her talents to the UK and Spain. Dara was most recently featured in the 2022 Katra Film Series for "Hysterical Justice" (Series Winnner) Her performance in the short, "Where's My White Privilege?" landed her in Just For Laughs - Eat My Shorts (2021).The short was also featured in the Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (2022), Toronto Black Film Festival (2021), Houston Comedy Film Festival, Hip Hop Film Festival (2021). Dara won Best Actor- Gold Category, in the 2021 Best Actors Awards New York. Dara has also been featured in the Black Women in Comedy Festival and BET. When not performing, Dara trains young students and performers in stand up, acting and improv, in numerous NYC schools through Stand Up Girls and Little Humans/Big Dreams! You can also catch her podcast she co-hosts, Comedians for Hire, which was inspired by her personal journey of ditching the corporate cubicle for the crazy world of comedy and entertainment.


Agenda

🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:45 PM
Check in, team up, get settled
🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:45 PM
Trivia!
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:00 PM
Hang out, shop, and (hopefully) celebrate
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA, United States

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