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Cagematch 2121: Improv Competition

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

The year is 2121, and the world government has outlawed the only weapon strong enough to defeat them: LONG-FORM IMPROV. After a year of improv showdowns, the Rebellion continues the search for the best improv team in existence (in NYC)!!!  Join us every other week as two teams go head to head to determine who is funny (by audience vote). Help the Rebellion find the ultimate comedy weapon. Your vote could save our world–AND OUR FUTURE!!! ...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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$18.80
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Secrets to Starting Conversations Workshop

Craft of Charisma @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY

Have you ever seen a person that you wanted to approach, but didn't know what to say?   This class is perfect for anyone who is serious about improving their social or dating life. In this class, our instructor will cover exercises that will teach you how to: Communicate confidence Know what to say Approach people who are alone Start conversations with groups

(16) All levels 21 and older
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5 Course Hands-On All Organic Cooking Class

Nourish the Soul @ 306 W 51st St, New York, NY

Unleash your inner energy and transcend through the power of all organic cooking paired with holistic healing practices in this immersive culinary experience. Elevate your senses and nourish your soul as you learn to create seasonally plant-based dishes that will harmonize your chakras and ignite your taste buds.

All levels 18 and older
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$125
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Vedantic View of Western Philosophy

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center @ 243 W 24th St, New York, NY

Explore the nature of reality and the relationship between the individual and the world from both Eastern and Western perspectives, based on Swami Sivananda’s book Essays in Philosophy.

(4) All levels 18 and older
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Aristotle: Philosophy, Ethics, and the Order of Nature

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY

Introduction to Aristotle: Philosophy, Ethics, and the Order of Nature For much of Western history, Aristotle was known simply as “the philosopher.” Systematic and extraordinarily wide-ranging, Aristotle’s thought encompasses everything from metaphysics to politics to psychology to logic to poetic tragedy—and even plant biology. A student of Plato, Aristotle originated a philosophy very different in orientation from Platonic idealism, one...

(29) Beginner 21 and older
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$315

4 sessions

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Let's Get Ethical

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Life is full of complicated ethical questions: Should doping be permitted in sports? What, if anything, do we owe to the incarcerated? Are reality TV shows ethical? Can we program robot to be moral beings? What does the future of reproduction hold, and will men be able to have babies? Topic:  Public Health & Pop Culture  Public health messages have always been integrated into American pop culture. From blues songs about meningitis...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Healing Your Sacral Chakra

Vibra Wellness @ 141 W 28th St, New York, NY

Explore the wisdom of your sacral chakra. In this class we will work on releasing blocks as a group through energy healing. When your sacral chakra is balanced, you can experience your emotions freely, pleasure and change. It is crucial for us to experience flow and hold space for the expression of this energy without constraining it. Come with an open mind and a journal. We will be in a friendly, calming space for conversation, meditation...

All levels 18 and older
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American Heart Association CPR & First Aid Training

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

CPR: 10:00 - 1:00 PM Learn the basics of Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED - that machine that shocks the heart back to life!), and how to relieve choking in adults, children, and infants. The focus on this class is to give you confidence to get involved in cardiac emergencies. The sooner the victim gets help, the higher their chances are for survival.  FIRST AID: 1:30...

(252) Beginner 16 and older
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$115
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Speed Dating for Doula Event with BirthFocus

Yummy Mummy @ 1201 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Yummy Mummy is thrilled to be co-hosting monthly “Meet The Doula’s” open house events with BirthFocus, a popular and well-respected center for doula services in NYC. What exactly is “Eat, Drink Doula?” It’s a “speed dating for doulas” event in which expecting couples have a chance to meet with 4-5 doulas, of varying experience levels, throughout the event. Attend this FREE event and connect intimately with several doulas through...

All levels 18 and older
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Sound Bath for Inner Harmony

Vibra Wellness @ 141 W 28th St, New York, NY

Tune into the sounds of various singing bowls, chimes and percussion instruments to release tension, lower stress levels and promote harmonizing within. The vibrations of the sounds work at a cellular level to create a deeper connection with your body and mind. A mat, blanket and eye mask will be provided.

All levels 18 and older
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How to Henna Tattoo

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Instructor Hanna Salim will cover a brief history of henna tattoos, teach you the basics of tattoo design and help you with handling a henna cone.  Cost of class includes materials! 

(252) Beginner 16 and older
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Brownstones Ballot Boxes Suffrage Tour

Archive on Parade @ 158 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY

Meet the badass Brooklynites who brought us the ballot. Behind the stately facades of Brooklyn Heights’ most gracious brownstones lies the history of firebrand feminism! The wise “women of Brooklyn” were doctors, lawyers, educators and orators who made some of the foremost contributions to the Suffrage movement. Join us for a walk through their neighborhood. As we make our way between the Brooklyn Heights Promenade and the Old Bridge Street...

(7) All levels 18 and older
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Plant Propagation

Tula, Plants & Design @ 59 Meserole Ave., New York, NY

Join us for a Plant Reproduction + Propagation class led by one of Tula’s in-house horticulturists. The workshop will focus on propagation — or simply, how plants make more of themselves– a helpful tool to better understand houseplant growth and health, and a way to grow your houseplant collection for years to come! With ticket purchase, attendees receive a handful of cuttings to grow, the option to shop 15% off all in-store product (exceptions...

(2) All levels 18 and older
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Reading Dostoevsky's The Idiot with Liza Knapp

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

In writing The Idiot,a novel dear to his own heart, Dostoevsky set about to depict a truly good man. As he asks whether goodness can survive in the world and/or a novel, Dostoevsky also addresses traditional assumptions about marriage, family life, the “woman question,” Russian identity, health, sickness, love and death. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of The Idiot (finished in 1869), we take a new look.

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$400

4 sessions

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Sip-N-Scribe

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Looking to get your creative brain moving? Need a refreshing way to mix-up your writing? Then push away from your keyboard, get ready to put pen to paper, and come mingle with other writers in person! Sip-N-Scribe is a fun evening of creative writing prompts, idea swapping, and drink-sipping. The goal is to experiment with something new on the page in an informal, relaxed way, all while enjoying an afternoon with your friends while making new ones....

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Wild Wonders: Animal Homes (10 mos-3 yrs with Adult)

WCS Zoos @ 2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY

Looking for a creative and fun class for you and your little one? Come learn all about wildlife in our Wild Wonders program where you and your child will meet an animal up close, enjoy a guided tour of an exhibit, and engage in multiple activities to explore where animals live, including games, art, dramatic and sensory play! Please note: This program includes walking outside. All paths are wheelchair and stroller accessible. All ages are welcome....

(8) All levels 3 and older
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$160

4 sessions

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Migration: Short Memoir

Fledgling Writing Workshops @ 417 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY

Migration workshops combine traditional manuscript critique with Fledgling’s signature generative approach, meaning plenty of in class writing time and feedback. With a focus on short memoir, we’ll spend the first three sessions writing to prompts and learning how to choose what belongs in a piece about one’s self, what a three act structure is and how to make it work for any length piece, and what mixing “big and little voice” means, plus...

All levels 16 and older
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$425

5 sessions

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No Fail Strategies for Creative Success

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

10 No-Fail Strategies for Creative Success is a one hour workshop based off of author Courtney Romano's book The First Ten Years: A Philosophical and Practical Guide to Creative Longevity. You will define your goals, eliminate the obstacles holding you back and build a creative practice you can sustain over a lifetime. After this one hour, you will walk away having created a plan for success on your own terms and a list of strategies to reach your...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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From Horsecars to Helicopters: A History of NYC Transit

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

By some estimates, for every New Yorker you see walking around on the streets, there’s one New Yorker underground, riding the train. That’s right - 1/2 of New York’s population is on some form of public transportation at any given moment. This miraculous statistic means that the city we know truly couldn’t exist without its subways, buses, and taxis, but how did all this heavy, stinky, old fashioned infrastructure get built? This class covers...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Thwarted Loves of New York City History

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Join us on Valentine's Day for some of the most memorable tales of "love gone wrong" from New York City history. There will be tales of tragic circus stars, Hollywood actors, famous architects, gold diggers, murder, and ghosts, all packaged into a Valentine's afternoon that aims to make you laugh, cry, and groan. 

(252) All levels 18 and older
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