5 Things: Celebrate Brooklyn! and DanceFest India

Plus a free tweens songwriting class, gender-bending Shakespeare, a bone marrow drive for an NYPD officer and more.

5 Things: Free Pilates, Indie, Americana and Rock

Brooklyn events you won't want to miss.

5 Things: BAM Pride Party and a Bone Marrow Registry Drive

Plus comedy at Bell House, the New Orleans’ Stooges Brass Band and today's alternate side info.

5 Things: Bubble Tea History and Seductive Vocals

Plus bluesy, indie pop at The Way Station, and a discussion with Created in Brooklyn artists and today's alternate side info.

5 Things: Free Theater-Making Workshop and '80s Meets Bluegrass

Plus free comedy at The Rock Shop, a women's power tool workshop and today's alternate side info.

5 Things To Do This Week: June 24-28

Our roundup of must-see summer events in Brooklyn.

5 Things To Do This Weekend: June 22-23

A hospital rally, the Mermaid Parade, Tropfest and more.

5 Things: The World's Largest Short Film Festival

Plus a literary arts festival, one-night-only exhibition and landscape painting.

'Boardwalk Empire' Set to Film Again in Ditmas Park

Filming will commence on Monday at 12 p.m.

5 Things: Make Music New York Comes to Brooklyn

Plus a free stage reading and $6 comedy night.

What's Playing at the Movies

5 Things: The Girl Who Would Be King at Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew

A round up of Brooklyn events.

5 Things: Fighting Hunger with Comedy

Plus three bands for $8, a free model drawing session and a live open mic.

Arts Center Opens After Relocation

Brooklyn ARTery has found a new home on a not-so-new block.

5 Things: Monumental Works by El Anatsui at Brooklyn Museum

A round up of Brooklyn events.

5 Things: Biology at The Bell House and Comedy Karaoke

Plus beer brewing lessons, a roboticist, and award-winning author Neil Gaiman.

First Bushwick Restaurant Week Begins

Inaugural event includes 30 restaurants serving up everything from arepas to Ramen.

5 Things to Do This Week: June 17-22

A musical showdown, juggling classes, small business workshops and more.

5 Things: 5K in Prospect Park and Boy Bands at Barclays

Brooklyn goings on you won't want to miss.

5 Things: Short Film Fest and World Music at Celebrate Brooklyn!

Plus a family treasure hunt, Americana and Soul and a teen game design challenge.

Kim Kardashian Beats Out Anthony Weiner in Mayoral Poll

Among the things they have in common? Nude pics on the Internet.

Julie Taymor Honored at Brooklyn Museum

Gloria Steinem joins Sackler Center for Feminist Art in honoring director of Spiderman and The Lion King.

Man of Steel, The Internship: Movie Times Near Ditmas Park

Looking to see a movie? Here's the latest shows at Oak Park's Lake Theater, as well as other nearby theaters.

5 Things: Save LICH and Snappy Hour

Plus Country + Indie + Punk + Rock at The Way Station, a story of survival, and today's alternate side information.

5 Things: Russian Film, Rockstar Karaoke and Northside Festival

Brooklyn events you won't want to miss, plus today's alternate side information.

This Week at the Movies

'The Internship' is mostly funny, 'The Purge' has a unique concept but a by-the-numbers execution and Joss Whedon's 'Much Ado About Nothing' is an average Shakespeare interpretation.

5 Things: Animal Rescue Bash at Littlefield and Yoga in the Park

Today's not-to-be missed events in Ditmas Park and beyond.

5 Things: Stomping, Singing and Spending

Events you won't want to miss, plus the alternate side information each day.

5 Things to Do this Week: June 10-14

The Claudia Quintet concert, Brooklyn Animal Foster Network benefit, Piper Plays Festival and more.

Perfect Day for a Craft Fair

5 Things: Red Hook Jazz Fest and Park Slope Dog Dash

Plus the Victorian Flatbush House Tour, a Juneteenth Celebration and the CampPanic summer camp fair.

5 Things: Folk, Funk and Soul at The Way Station

Plus SONYA studio stroll, Irondale's 30-year bash, a photography workshop and a benefit for a neighbor with cancer.

5 Things: Stand-Up at Union Hall and DA Candidate Forum

Plus Painless Parker at The Way Station, Liam McEneaney at Union Hall and LAVA dance troupe at BAM.

Flatbush Victorian House Tour Sunday

5 Things: Celebrate Brooklyn Kicks Off in Prospect Park

Patty Griffin headlines kickoff show, plus Dad Beats plays at Lark and more not-to-be-missed events.

'After Earth' in Local Theaters Today (Sponsored)

Father-son duo Will and Jaden Smith reunite in this summer’s sci-fi blockbuster, After Earth. Sponsored by Sony.

5 Things to Do This Week, May 27 to 31

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

5 Things: Obsolete Cinema Presents Private Resort & Spring Break at Freddy’s Bar

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

Here Come this Summer's Blockbuster Movies!

What's hot for the summer movie season? Patch has it covered!

5 Things: Wish Morrissey A Happy Birthday at The Bell House!

What you need to know, pre-coffee.