Young Ethel's

Named one of the "best free comedy shows" by Time Out New York!

Zach Sims (Comedy Central, Sirius XM) and Dan Wilbur (The Onion, MTV) team up for a weekly stand-up show featuring the best comics from NYC and around the country. Lineups include comedians featured on The Late Show, Conan, Comedy Central, and more!
Wednesday, August 19th at 7:30 PM includes:
Kenice Mobley (The Tonight Show)
Justin Avery Smith (The Onion)
Cathy Chao (East Bay Comedy Competition)
Matt Somerstein (HatchedNYC)
Dom Hatton-Woods (Bov Boys, Channel 4)

Free


Doors: 7:15 PM, Show: 7:30 PM
Lineup subject to change

Local Event: We Have Fun: A Free Stand-up Comedy Show

Kings County

Park Slope

New York

We Have Fun: A Free Stand-up Comedy Show

Named one of the "best free comedy shows" by Time Out New York!

Zach Sims (Comedy Central, Sirius XM) and Dan Wilbur (The...

EastVille Comedy Club

Located in the heart of Harvard Square - big names occasionally drop in&nbsp;this indie club has made its reputation (established 1996!) by&nbsp;developing and launching comedians such as Eugene Mirman, Dan Mintz, and&nbsp;Larry Murphy (Bob’s Burgers). Talent has run the gamut from Chris&nbsp;Fleming and Joe Wong to Sam Jay and Gary Gulman. See acts that have&nbsp;developed at this club now in NY and acts that are working there now&nbsp;doing this special show at the Eastville in Brooklyn. Smart. Unique.&nbsp;Funny.

Local Event: Comedy Studio of Harvard Sq comes to the Eastville Comedy Club

Brooklyn

Comedy Studio of Harvard Sq comes to the...

Located in the heart of Harvard Square - big names occasionally drop in this indie club has made its reputation (established...

Comedy Studio of Harvard Sq comes to the Eastville Comedy Club

Parents League Virtual Workshop

Choosing a preschool in New York City can feel overwhelming. With so many options, timelines, and opinions, it can be difficult to know where to begin.
Join Parents League School Advisor Ann Levine for a virtual workshop designed for families exploring preschool admissions for the first time. We'll help you understand the process, build a thoughtful school list, and learn what to expect along the way.
You'll leave with:
<ul><li>A clearer understanding of the preschool admissions timeline</li><li>Guidance on researching and evaluating schools</li><li>Insight into what the application process really involves</li><li>Answers to your questions from our expert school advisory team</li></ul>
After the workshop, PLNY members are encouraged to schedule a personalized 1:1 advisory session tailored to their family's unique needs.
This is a member-only event. Not yet a member? <a href="https://www.parentsleague.org/membership" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Join PLNY</a> to access exclusive workshops, unlimited school advisory support, and a wide range of parent education resources.

Local Event: Getting Started with NYC Preschool Admissions

New York County

New York City

Getting Started with NYC Preschool Admissions

Choosing a preschool in New York City can feel overwhelming. With so many options, timelines, and opinions, it can be difficult...

Enjoy a free class by Brooklyn Historian Emeritus &amp; find about our robust program consisting of classes, museum visits, bus trips, walking tours and cultural &amp; socializing events

Local Event: Free mini class & information session

Free mini class & information session

Enjoy a free class by Brooklyn Historian Emeritus & find about our robust program consisting of classes, museum visits, bus...

Parents League Virtual Event

We invite you to join our virtual workshop designed for families applying to Middle and High School for fall 2026 admissions (for entrance in the fall of 2027)! This interactive virtual workshop, led by Parents League School Advisor Evie Gurney, will provide valuable advice on the Middle and High School admissions process: tips and guidance on the active phase of the admissions process for private and independent schools, including recommendations, essays, tours, and most importantly, interviews. The workshop will cover everything from what to expect to appropriate attire for both parents and students.&nbsp;
Evie will be pleased to answer your questions during the Q&amp;A portion of this workshop.&nbsp;

Local Event: Get Ready for Fall: Preparing for the Middle and High School Application Process

Get Ready for Fall: Preparing for the Middle...

We invite you to join our virtual workshop designed for families applying to Middle and High School for fall 2026 admissions...

Get Ready for Fall: Preparing for the Middle and High School Application Process

Thinking about kindergarten but not sure where to start? Join Parents League School Advisor Anne Burns for a virtual workshop designed to help families navigate the independent and private school admissions process with confidence.
Learn when to begin, how to build your school list, what to expect throughout the admissions journey, and how to separate fact from fiction. You'll leave with a clear roadmap, practical guidance, and trusted insights from Parents League's expert advisory team.

Local Event: Demystifying Kindergarten Admissions

Demystifying Kindergarten Admissions

Thinking about kindergarten but not sure where to start? Join Parents League School Advisor Anne Burns for a virtual workshop...

ShapeShifter Lab

Daryll Dobson is Live in NYC Again! This special concert marks a long awaited return home of the critically acclaimed Jazz Rock Fusion Guitarist.
<h4>Eclectic Guitarist and 5 String Violinist</h4>
Daryll Dobson is an innovative American electric synthesizer guitarist, five-string violinist, audio engineer, and videographer based in New York. Renowned for his explosive approach to jazz fusion and heavy world music, Dobson has spent decades pushing the boundaries of sonic technology.
He launched his professional music career at just 19 years old, performing alongside legendary jazz master Stanley Turrentine.&nbsp;
Since his debut, Dobson has recorded and performed with an elite lineup of global icons, including Kenny Kirkland, L. Shankar, Tony Thunder Smith, Kenwood Dennard, abd Fernando Saunders, as well as Indian classical masters Neyvelli Radhakrishna and Shree Sundar Kumar.
As a composer and producer, Dobson masterfully blends technical proficiency with cutting-edge electronics. He holds a Master of Music in Studio Technology, utilizing audio and MIDI engineering to construct vast, multidimensional soundscapes.&nbsp;
His critically acclaimed albums—including Studio 21, Healing Intentions, and The Mind Electric—have earned praise from major publications such as Downbeat, Guitar Player, Jazz Times, and Jazziz.
Whether delivering fiery, distorted electric guitar solos or intricate acoustic melodies, Dobson remains a visionary force in the modern jazz fusion landscape.

Local Event: Daryll Dobson | Time Travelers and Messengers

Fort Greene-Clinton Hill

Daryll Dobson | Time Travelers and Messengers

Daryll Dobson is Live in NYC Again! This special concert marks a long awaited return home of the critically acclaimed Jazz Rock...

Prospect Park

This Black August, we come together to practice our medicine or remember our claim to freedom. Our ancestors built sanctuary in the margins, using whatever the land provided to survive and resist. We are doing the same.
Join Dominicans Love Haitians Movement for a free three-hour outdoor ritual of ancestry, spirit, and community care for Black and Afro-diasporic people—where you leave with a collective spiritual bath.
Space is strictly capped at 20 participants per session to keep the container intimate, raw, and highly protective.

Local Event: Under The Canopy: A Black August Sanctuary of Urban Maroonage

Under The Canopy: A Black August Sanctuary of...

This Black August, we come together to practice our medicine or remember our claim to freedom. Our ancestors built sanctuary in...

Under The Canopy: A Black August Sanctuary of Urban Maroonage

Lounge

In giving, we remember—join us for a special blood donation event commemorating 25 years since 2001. Donors must be at least 17 years old, hydrated, and bring a photo ID; participants will receive a special gift while supplies last.

Local Event: Clinton Hill 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive - T-shirt for all donors

Clinton Hill 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive -...

In giving, we remember—join us for a special blood donation event commemorating 25 years since 2001. Donors must be at least 17...

Clinton Hill 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive - T-shirt for all donors

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hh4hwzr/lp/2df39049-73d1-4b5e-8196-3cbfafe00fd4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PURCHASE ADVANCE TABLES AND TICKETS HERE</a> Scroll down for more info about tables and tickets. Request a print invitation by emailing <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com" target="_blank">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Jay Medal Soirée

Westchester County

Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

David Luces

New York City Metropolitan Area

Prospect Heights-Crown Heights

Miranda Levingston

Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill

Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO

Gowanus-Red Hook

Bed-Stuy

Lower East Side-Chinatown

Williamsburg-Greenpoint

East Village

New York Lawyers United for Injury Victims

Subway.Legal by Sonin & Genis and Roth & Roth

Subway.Legal is a Law Firm comprised of the collaborative initiative by Sonin &amp; Genis, LLC and Roth &amp; Roth, LLP, representing individuals injured in New York City's subway and public transportation systems. Our experienced personal injury attorneys advocate for passengers, commuters, workers, pedestrians, and visitors injured due to negligence on and around the MTA, NYC Transit, PATH, buses, and other transit properties. We handle cases involving subway and train accidents, platform falls, track intrusion incidents, escalator and elevator accidents, slip and falls, defective stairs, negligent security, construction hazards, falling debris, bus accidents, pedestrian accidents, wrongful death, and catastrophic injuries. Our attorneys investigate every case to identify all responsible parties, preserve critical evidence, and pursue maximum compensation. Transit injury claims involve complex legal issues, government agencies, strict filing deadlines, and multiple potential defendants. Our team has extensive experience handling claims against the MTA, New York City Transit, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, municipalities, and private contractors responsible for safe transportation systems. We fight to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, future care, pain and suffering, permanent disability, and wrongful death damages. Every client receives personalized attention and aggressive representation from trial attorneys committed to the best possible outcome. Subway.Legal serves clients throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Westchester, and the greater New York metropolitan area. If you or a loved one has been injured in a subway or transit accident, contact Subway.Legal today for a free consultation.

Subway.Legal is a Law Firm comprised of the collaborative initiative by Sonin & Genis, LLC and Roth & Roth, LLP, representing individuals injured...

SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn proudly serves Park Slope with

SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn

SERVPRO NW Brooklyn – Proudly Serving Brooklyn When disaster strikes in Brooklyn, whether it’s a burst pipe, kitchen fire, or storm damage, neighbors call SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn. We’ve built our reputation on showing up fast, doing the job right, and treating every property like it’s our own. Our crews live and work here too. That means when your brownstone, apartment, or business needs water removal, fire cleanup, mold remediation, or full reconstruction, you’re not just hiring a restoration company, you’re leaning on a local team that understands Brooklyn’s unique buildings and the people who live in them. From Park Slope to Coney Island, Williamsburg to Bay Ridge, we’ve helped families get back in their homes and businesses reopen their doors. W – Proudly Serving Brooklyn When disaster strikes in Brooklyn, whether it’s a burst pipe, kitchen fire, or storm damage, neighbors call SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn. We’ve built our reputation on showing up fast, doing the job right, and treating every property like it’s our own. Our crews live and work here too. That means when your brownstone, apartment, or business needs water removal, fire cleanup, mold remediation, or full reconstruction, you’re not just hiring a restoration company, you’re leaning on a local team that understands Brooklyn’s unique buildings and the people who live in them. From Park Slope to Coney Island, Williamsburg to Bay Ridge, we’ve helped families get back in their homes and businesses reopen their doors. We know how stressful property damage can be. That’s why we focus not only on the cleanup and repairs, but also on clear communication, helping with insurance paperwork, and making the process as smooth as possible. Whether it’s a small leak or a major loss, our promise is the same: we’ll respond quickly, work thoroughly, and stand by you until it’s “Like it never even happened.” If you need us, call 718-522-4400. SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn. Brooklyn strong, Brooklyn local.

SERVPRO NW Brooklyn – Proudly Serving Brooklyn When disaster strikes in Brooklyn, whether it’s a burst pipe, kitchen fire, or storm damage,...

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Wednesday, August 19

We Have Fun: A Free Stand-up Comedy Show

AUG

19

7:30 PM

Young Ethel's, 506 5th Ave, NY

Friday, August 21

Comedy Studio of Harvard Sq comes to the Eastville Comedy Club

AUG

21

6:00 PM

EastVille Comedy Club, 487 Atlantic Ave, NY

Tuesday, August 25

Getting Started with NYC Preschool Admissions

AUG

25

1:00 PM

New York City, NY

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Wednesday, August 19

Friday, August 21

Tuesday, August 25

Wednesday, August 26

Thursday, August 27

Sunday, August 30

Tuesday, September 8

Saturday, September 19

We Have Fun: A Free Stand-up Comedy Show

Comedy Studio of Harvard Sq comes to the Eastville Comedy Club

Getting Started with NYC Preschool Admissions

Subway.Legal by Sonin & Genis and Roth & Roth

SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn