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Worktable by Kate McIntosh

Boerum Hill

Here's your chance to be destructive in the name of art. Take a watch, beat the watch with a hammer, put it back together. How's that for art? As part of the twelfth edition of PS122’s Coil Festival, Performance Space 122 and The Invisible Dog Art Center co-present the U.S. premiere of Worktable, an installation by Kate McIntosh from January 5 to 9, 2017.

Mikaela Shiffrin wins the slalom at Killington in the AUDI FIS Ski World Cup Slalom and proves that the East Coast should become a regular stop on the World Cup.

Mikaela Shiffrin wins 21st World Cup Slalom at Killington

Beyond South Brooklyn

Mikaela Shiffrin wins the slalom at Killington in the AUDI FIS Ski World Cup Slalom and proves that the East Coast should become a regular stop on the World Cup.

Photogallery of the AUDI FIS Ski World Cup Giant Slalom at Killington.

Tessa Worley of France wins Giant Slalom at Killington!

Beyond South Brooklyn

Tessa Worley of France celebrates her win the AUDI FIS Ski World Cup Giant Slalom at Killigton, Vermont, the first time the event has been held on the East Coast of the U.S. in 25 years.

St. Ann’s Warehouse welcomes Penny Arcade, legendary downtown New York writer, performance artist, actress and force for artistic resistance, for the American Premiere of her internationally acclaimed Longing Lasts Longer, December 1-11, 2016.

St. Ann’s Warehouse presents LONGING LASTS LONGER

DUMBO

St Ann’s Warehouse welcomes Penny Arcade, legendary downtown New York writer, performance artist, actress and force for artistic resistance, for the American Premiere of her internationally acclaimed Longing Lasts Longer, December 1-11, 2016. Arcade offers a fierce, visionary and ultimately hopeful critique of gentrification—not just of cities and neighborhoods, but of the mind and culture.

The Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival runs from Friday Nov 4, 2016, to Sunday Nov 13, 2016, spotlighting both established and emerging electronic music trends.

The Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival (BEMF)

Beyond South Brooklyn

Since its inception in 2008, The Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival (BEMF) has established itself as Brooklyn’s most influential, independent genre-bending music event by bringing together fans from across the world to celebrate New York City's electronic music landscape. With multiple venues in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, BEMF runs from Friday Nov 4, 2016, to Sunday Nov 13, 2016.

Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty, makes its final, and only East Coast exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum from November 4, 2016, to April 2, 2017.

Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty Traces Three Decades of the Artist’s Work

Park Slope

Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty, makes its final, and only East Coast exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum from November 4, 2016, to April 2, 2017. For more than four decades, Marilyn Minter’s sensual paintings, photographs, and videos have vividly questioned the complex, often contradictory perceptions of beauty and the feminine body in mainstream culture.

Sportsball 2016

Beyond South Brooklyn

The 22nd Annual Black Tie & Sneakers Gala, SportsBall 2016, of the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health (AAIUH), joined together renowned guests representing sports, philanthropy, business, entertainment, and medicine to celebrate the legacy of tennis champion and humanitarian Arthur Ashe on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. IT'S A CELEBRATION WITH A PURPOSE.

Spark, the Brooklyn Children’s Museum’s first expansion, opens on October 15, 2016, at One John Street in Brooklyn Bridge Park’s DUMBO section.

Brooklyn Children’s Museum announces opening of "SPARK" in Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO

Spark, the Brooklyn Children’s Museum’s first expansion outside of its flagship location in Crown Heights, opens on October 15, 2016, in a new 1,850-square foot annex space located in the One John Str