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An Afternoon of Curiosity, Humor & Connection at HumorVille

An Afternoon of Curiosity, Humor & Connection at HumorVille

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HumorVille, 164 Meserole St, NY, 11206
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​When was the last time you did something purely for the pure joy of it?

​In a world that feels increasingly heavy, fast-paced, and disconnected, humor is more than entertainment — it’s a way back to ourselves and to each other.

​On Sunday, August 2nd, you’re invited to step out of your usual routine and into an afternoon designed to spark laughter, curiosity, play, and genuine connection in Brooklyn.

​We’ll begin with brunch at Casa Ora, a beloved Williamsburg restaurant known for its vibrant Venezuelan cuisine, warm hospitality, and creative cocktails — the perfect setting to gather, connect, and ease into the day together.

​From there, we’ll head to HumorVille, a one-of-a-kind immersive experience described as a “tourist attraction for your heart.”

​Created by Jester of the Peace Barbara Ann Michaels, HumorVille transforms a whimsical small town into an interactive world of play, self-expression, storytelling, and human connection. Guests are invited to wander through imaginative civic spaces — including the HumorVille Marriage Bureau, Post Office, Elections Board, Public Library, and Telephone Company — each designed to spark conversation, laughter, surprise, and unexpected moments of reflection.

​More than an art installation or performance, HumorVille is a participatory experience that reminds us how powerful it can be to laugh, loosen up, and engage with others in a more openhearted way.

​Whether you come solo or with friends, this afternoon offers a refreshing opportunity to connect beyond small talk, experience something truly original, and remember that joy, humor, and play are not distractions from a meaningful life — they are essential parts of one.

​Why We’re Excited About It

​Immersive, interactive, and unlike a traditional gallery or performance
​Designed to spark joy, conversation, creativity, and human connection
​A rare blend of humor, art, play, and emotional depth


​Event details:

​1pm | Member’s brunch at Casa Ora
148 Meserole St, Brooklyn

​3-5pm | Humorville experience
164 Meserole Street, Brooklyn

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​Tickets:

​Humorville only for non-members: $85 first release; $90 full price
​Humorville only for Art-full members: $75 first release; $80 full price
​Full experience with brunch for Art-full members: $100 first release; $110 full price

Note: All tickets include access to Humorville — no separate ticket required. The Full Experience ticket also includes 1 brunch entree (tax/tip included) up to $20.

​Space is intentionally limited to preserve the intimacy of the experience. Early booking is encouraged.

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​The Art-Full Membership

​If you are not yet an Art-full member, we would love to have you join us for as little as $45/month for the basic membership, or $65/month for the upgraded Premier membership. You can learn more about all membership levels and join here or reach out to alex@womenofculture.org with any questions.

​The membership provides:

​Access to member exclusive events like this one
​Complimentary tickets to all online events
​Priority access to & discounts on ALL events
​Premier members also get priority access to 'culture-tunities' including free VIP passes to exclusive after-hours events at cultural institutions all over the city
​All designed to help you live your best, most art-full and socially connected life!

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