Coming up, we'll be hosting some great classes for kids during the week:
City Sounds Music Together is offering a 10-week mixed age music class on Thursdays and Fridays.
Treasure Trunk Theatre is offering a 12-week story drama class for ages 3-5, along with camps on school holidays.
Be sure to check out their sites for details and to register! Tell your kids, tell your friends, tell your friends' kids!
*The contest is now closed! Congrats to Sanford and Julie!*
It's back-to-school season, so we thought it was time to give away a couple of gift certificates. We'll set two winners up with a $50 gift certificate to help you get your learn on!
To enter, just leave a comment below letting us know what's been your favorite book to read this year by Monday, September 21, 2015 at 12pm EDT. We'll select the winners...
On September 26 and 27, the 6th annual World Maker Faire, a.k.a. the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth, will take place at the New York Hall of Science. World Maker Faire New York is a showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker Movement and DIY spirit. The event will include more than 900 projects and demonstrations spanning from robotics and Arduino to 3D printing and so much more.
Love classes? Love traveling? We've got just the thing: two Brainery teachers have great opportunities coming up this spring in Italy:
Jennifer Mattson will be writer-in-residence at the Lemon Tree House's Writing Residency in Tuscany. The two-week program combines time to write with craft talks, not to mention cocktails and dinners with fellow writers.
Christine Garvey will be combining drawing classes and excursions for a week-long...
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, October 13 and join us at the Brooklyn Historical Society for a look at Joseph Alexiou's forthcoming book, Gowanus: Brooklyn's Curious Canal. Joseph has been teaching a class on the history of the canal for a few years here at the Brainery, and we couldn't be more excited to see it hit the shelves.
Joseph's book narrates more than three hundred years in the history of our borough's most...
