3rd Annual ArtMart 11225: A Community Arts & Crafts Market

FreeNYC Event Flyer

Date: Saturday, October 4th (Rain date Sunday, October 5)
Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Lincoln Road between Ocean and Flatbush Ave
Cost: Free

"PLG Arts announce the third annual ArtMart 11225 a community arts and crafts market. The market will feature the work of Brooklyn artists and artisans. Get a jump start on the holidays with gorgeous hand-made jewelry and knit-wear, one-of-a-kind pottery, African drums; and smaller gift items, or spice up your wardrobe with unique silk-screened t-shirts and accessories. In addition, local landscape photographers, lithographers, and painters will be displaying and selling their art. Children's arts and crafts activities will take place throughout the day at the Maple Street School located on Lincoln Road, and visitors to ArtMart will want to take advantage of great local food that reflects the diverse community of Prospect Lefferts Gardens: K-Dog and Dunebuggy (coffee, treats, soups and sandwiches), Enduro (Mexican), Meytex Lounge (Ghanaian), and Ali's Roti Shop (Trinidadian)."

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Open House New York

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Date: Saturday, October 4th and Sunday, October 5th
Time: various times
Location: various locations in all boroughs
Cost: Free

"Openhousenewyork weekend, America's largest architect and design event, opens doors throughout New York City each October. The 5th Annual openhousenewyork Weekend will be held October 4 & 5. Mark your calendars to discover new neighborhoods, explore with friends and family, and experience NYC's architecture and design in all five boroughs through special talks, tours, performances and family-friendly workshops - all free of charge! [...] Click here to learn more about the 350 exciting sites and programs participating in the 5th Annual openhousenewyork Weekend."

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Feel The Spirit House Music Festival

FreeNYC Event Flyer

Date: Saturday, October 4th
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00am
Location: Water Taxi Beach (2 Bordon Ave, LIC)
Cost: Free before 8pm ($10 after)

NYC House music legends Marlon D and Jellybean Benitez bring their feel vibes (a la their Ain't Nothin' But a House Party events) to the Water Taxi Beach today. This is a great, rare chance to catch these two classic spinners for free along with special guests Ruben "Latinbull" Toro (Temple),
Ruben Mancias (Devotion), Brian "The Wizard Coxx (Soulgasm NYC), Kamala (Melting Pot), Ed Dunn (3 Degrees Global), Tony Smith (Barefoot Boy), Tommy Bones, Victor Franco (Water Taxi Beach Resident DJ), and Kenny Bobien performing live. Old Flyer.

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The Best Party Ever

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Date: Saturday, October 4th
Time: 5:00pm
Location: Richmond Shepard Theatre (309 E 26th St)
Cost: Free with RSVP at 212.684.2690

The Best Party ever is a "satirical Two Act Play about a Keg Party followed by an Office Party consisting of vignettes, sketches, and monologues. This show ignites onstage with a Congo Line in the First Act and a Bunny Hop in the Second Act." Normally, $21 to get in, tonight it's free for FreeNYC readers which sounds like the perfect pregame or post-BBQ activity. Be sure to RSVP and mention FreeNYC for the free admission. $4 beer and wine served. 21+

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Radio Silence

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Date: Saturday, October 4th
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Riviera Gallery (103 Metropolitan Ave, W'burg)
Cost: Free

The Riviera Gallery in Brooklyn invited you to the opening of Radio Silence, in honor of the forthcoming book Radio Silence: A Selected Visual History of American Hardcore Music, published by MTV Press. Selected photography will be on view including original black-and-white prints.

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