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A Lot On The Mind: Huntington's Disease

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

Come join us for a night of educational and theatrical fun while learning about some of the most misunderstood and stigmatized neurological disorders! Each month we’ll highlight a different neurological disorder and address the science behind the disorder, research being done in that field, and the stigmas patients face, featuring performances from patients themselves. What is Huntington’s Disease and how does one become diagnosed with it? Join...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Magic Trick Workshop (Private for Kids)

Jeremy the Magician @ 1412 Broadway, New York, NY

During our magic workshops, the participants get to learn the secrets and theory to a number of fun, sophisticated close up magic tricks, so that they can start performing magic whenever and wherever they want. Our magic trick workshops are a great way for kids to have some fun learning a new and unique skill together.  We provide all of the tricks, props, and supplies which the participants get to take home and keep, and everyone leaves...

(13) All levels 18 and older
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In Praise of Light: An Evening of Storytelling & Music

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Tonight, world-renowned storyteller Laura Simms, accompanied by Steve Gorn on bamboo flute and Harry Einhorn singing devotional songs, will weave a magical oral tapestry as only she can. The evening will include extraordinary true tales of personal tragedy transformed (including from post-earthquake Haiti), passages from one of the world’s greatest epic fairytales (Eastern Europe’s “The Break of Day”), and stories from Africa, Australia,...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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Free Intro: Intuition and the Chakras

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Free Intro - Intuition and the Chakras: Unlocking the Hidden Power Within Chakra (“wheel” in Sanskrit) is a spinning vortex of vibration, light and energy, located in the very center of our being: the Astral Spine and Brain. Awareness and experience of this sacred energy can help facilitate meaningful change and transformation in our lives. Throughout our day we receive inner guidance and process information through the chakras, a natural process...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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G. I. Gurdjieff on Being

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Among many ideas introduced or renewed by Gurdjieff (1866 – 1949), none has more inspirational power and beauty than his understanding of “being.” It is as if he drew out of the deep past, and out of the deep subconscious we all share, a human fact of central importance. At the institute Gurdjieff founded near Paris in the 1920s, he reminded his students that “here there are neither Russians nor English, Jews nor Christians, but only those...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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Your Keys to Internet Marketing Success

Full Time Travel Coaching @ 112 W 34th St, New York, NY

For anyone looking for a unique spin on marketing your business, this workshop is for you! You will learn how to tap into your unique passion and personality as a way to stand out in the crowd, and bring that into your business marketing strategy – one you will actually do instead of making excuses about. You’ll also get a working knowledge of important Social Media and SEO basics so that you can leave the workshop and immediately put your knowledge...

(4) All levels 21 and older
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Crank: Design Thinking Sprint

The Design Gym @ 1412 Broadway 39th St, New York, NY

We all have good ideas. Every day. Lots of them. How do we know if we’re making what people really need, or just designing for ourselves? This workshop is about creating a low stakes environment to start taking some action. It’s time to break that idea, rebuild it, share it, and put it into motion in a more powerful way. 3 reasons you should come: It’s fun Your ideas will be stronger Do you need another reason? What it is: Come join...

(50) All levels 18 and older
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Dedicate It

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

If dedications can sometimes be cryptic, New York Times bestselling author André Aciman's multilingual messages are downright mystifying. Come hear the man behind Call Me By Your Name, Out of Egypt, and most recently Enigma Variations decode his dedications. Dedicate It is a live show and podcast that zeroes in on the dedication page. Come hear host Emily Ludolph find the stories about the people and experiences that motivate our favorite writers,...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Underground University: Not Your Summer Camp

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

Not Your Summer Camp - dedicated to 'camp,' how the Met Gala got it wrong, and the black & brown performers of the NYC ballroom scene.

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Chaos Theory

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

What if you were at a TED talk about chaos theory that suddenly went wildly off the rails? A super serious lecture about Chaos Theory explodes into a series of interactive games and experiments inspired by the science of chaos theory, Jurassic Park, and the ultimate chaos: middle school crushes. Your guide, chaologist Dr. Genevieve Saoch, whose personal life continuously interferes with her objectivity as a chaologist, invites you to play through...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Chekhov's Gum Presents: Crap Ballet

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

Justin Silver may not look like a dancer, but he’ll pirouette into your heart and peer into your pocketbook in this Fringe preview! When a sleazy venture capitalist gets his hands on a failing ballet theater in New Mexico, his plans to bring it back from bankruptcy stop short when he comes to a terrible realization: he knows absolutely nothing about dance. With no cast, a staff of idiots, and a body past its prime, he sets out to become the world’s...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Mother's Day Sacred Celebration

The Culinary Shaman @ 61 4th Ave, New York, NY

Let us gather and celebrate in a nourishing circle of women. We will embrace the divine feminine, the goddess within you. Mother's Day Sacred Celebration Sat May 10th with Organic Food, Shakti Dance, Gift Bags, and More. We will journey to the womb, healing and releasing any energies that prevent us from being in our juicy, empowered, and creative flow, perform sacred rituals to honor our ancestors and ourselves, shake our shaki with guided movement...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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New Moon Healing Ceremony

The Culinary Shaman @ 39 W 56th St, New York, NY

The New Moon on September 30th falls after the trio of eclipses of August/September as well as the fall equinox. It is the time of the peak of the harvest season to gather energy and find inner balance before the upcoming winter months. This new moon is in Libra, which governs relationships, harmony, diplomacy, and beauty. We will explore how to maintain inner and outer stability as well as a deeper appreciation for the beauty that surround us and...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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How Etsy is Leading E-Commerce on Climate Change

LMHQ @ 150 Broadway, New York, NY

Behind the Creative Curtain: How Etsy is Leading E-Commerce on Climate Change In 2019, Etsy became the first major online shopping destination to offset 100% of carbon emissions from shipping. Now, every time an item is purchased on Etsy, the company balances out the carbon emissions by creating positive environmental impact. When Etsy moved to reduce their carbon footprint, they discovered that 98% of their emissions come from shipping— a process...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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Social Reproduction Theory: An Introduction

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ 20 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY

In the 1970s, a group of Marxist-feminists demanded “wages for housework”: payment for the unpaid work done in the household and the family. The demand echoed a critique of political economy going all the way back to Adam Smith’s division of productive and “unproductive” labor and helped open up a series of new questions around what is today called “social reproduction.” What labor, exactly, counts as “productive” and why? Why is...

(29) All levels 21 and older
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$315

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French Existentialism: Beauvoir and Sartre

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

For Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, the fundamental philosophical problem of the modern age was answering Friedrich Nietzsche’s dictum: god was dead, and so was, as a consequence, traditional western conceptions of morality, justice, and truth itself.  In the cafes of occupied and post-war Paris, Sartre, Beauvoir, and their cohort of fellow existentialists attempted to meet Nietzsche’s challenge: to reimagine the basis of morality...

(29) All levels 21 and older
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$315

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Summer Sparks: Juggling

JuggleFit @ Old Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY

​Summer Sparks exclusive: Join us at beautiful Hudson River Park for a very special juggling workshop. You'll learn how to juggle using an easy step by step method, and come to appreciate the surprising benefits of juggling for brain and body health. This is a fun, laid back class where it’s okay to drop the ball on the grass. You’ll leave feeling exhilarated and inspired with an exciting new way to work out.

(127) All levels 13 and older
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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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2017 The Year Ahead

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

Immerse yourself in the enriching, fun and dynamic world of Astrology - signs, planets, houses and aspects.  You will need to provide your birth date, time and location when registering for this class. Please include in "notes" section when purchasing your seat.

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Master Crystals Awakenings

NY Shamanic Circle @ 22 E 17th St, New York, NY

We enter a deeper introspective into Crystals as we work and relate to their energy and our bodies. A Personal Atlantis Activation of your Master Crystals which are known for their special properties values and uses.  Master Crystals are personal crystals used to enrich your personal growth and recorders of knowledge.  Remember a crystal is alchemy & amplifiers of energy, the more you align yourself to your master crystal and...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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