Saturday, February 7th - Erika Anderson, Comandante of the Army of Lovers, is inviting YOU to "make the world your Valentine" by giving Valentines to strangers. This Saturday, join Erika and the lovers for an Army of Lovers Crafting "Party." There will be punch, crafts, stamps, and cookies.
Tuesday, February 10th - Join the Society for the Advancement of Social Studies for The Fourth Annual Sexy SASS!...
With Valentine's Day approaching, maybe you're thinking about the fish in the sea, of which we're told there are plenty. How many fish really are in your local sea? Well, we'll get back to you in a minute. For now, imagine your predecessors wondering the same thing circa 1880.
Let's have a look at the gender breakdown in the United States at that time, courtesy of this super neat map, which is for sale through our Vintage Visualizations...
If you're just looking for a cool present for your very best friend or Valentine, pick up a gift certificate that can be used toward any class. They can be sent electronically, or you can choose to print a pdf to gift in real life.
Looking for a place to work that isn't your apartment or a coffee shop? Check out the new space for freelancers in Gowanus from our pals at St. Lydia's. They describe it as "a comfortable, light-filled workspace with a nice big kitchen, lots of outlets and really good wifi, perfect for being very productive." Sounds good to us!
See the flyer below for more info.
Wednesday, January 28 - The Masters of Social Gastronomy present Romance and Revenge: Aphrodisiacs and Female Poisoners. Learn about love-inducing and libido-promoting foods and the Victorian ladies who made headlines by offing their lovers with poisoned food.
Thursday, January 29 - Get some extra SASS in your life at Art History Happy Hour at the Brooklyn Museum! Mix un-serious art history with booze as you learn about ...
