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Gift Certificates: 25% Bonus from 11/28-12/1, 2025

Looking for a Brainery gift certificate? Read all the details and grab one here

Our 2025 holiday gift certificate bonus is here! From Friday, Nov 28 - Monday, Dec 1, we'll add 25% to the total, giving your more class-buying power! 

Only valid for gift certificates purchased between Nov 28-Dec 1, 2025. 25% bonus will be added manually within a day or so, please don't be alarmed if you don't see it added automatically! If...

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Kayaking Jamaica Bay (for free!)

A couple years ago, we bought some cheap kayaks on a whim at Tractor Supply and decided to take to the water. I had just moved down to South Brooklyn, near Jamaica Bay, and wanted to embrace my new water-adjacent life. I have to say these silly kayaks have been one of the best impulse purchases of all time, and exploring Jamaica Bay by boat has become a favorite hobby. 

If you want to get out on the water and kayak the Bay without...

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Supply List: DIY Coasters

Making your own coasters is a lot of fun and easy to do without resin. You can "fill" them with a collage, a painting, pressed flowers and more. The coasters are made from two 4 inch acrylic discs, which are then stuffed like a sandwich and taped around the edge with copper tape. The copper ages over time and provides a fun effect. 

Here's what you'll need to make your own coasters at home. 

4 inch acrylic rounds: Make sure these are...

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