Saturday: Stencil this in
I love stencils, like stenciled-all-my-bedroom-furniture-in-college-with-a-stencil-I-made love stencils, so I'm pumped about this book and book signing event coming up this…
$25 and under gift #2: arty book jackets
Remember when you had to wrap schoolbooks in brown paper bags to protect them (and give you a place to…
How to help a homeless kid in Brooklyn
There's no shortage of local ways to spend your money this season, but what about diverting a bit of that…
25 Brooklyn gifts for $25 and under
Here's an ongoing list of our favorite gift ideas for under $25, sold in Brooklyn or made by locals. If…
Fun dance classes for slim budgets
Recently, we received a note from a reader looking for some "dance classes (specifically ballet and/or hip hop) for beginners…
25 Brooklyn gifts, $25 and under (No. 1: hand soaps)
We were working on an altogether different item when we came across this irresistible little dish of "hand soaps" from…
Weekend and beyond: Wollman rink opens, rock star karaoke, let the craft shows begin
FRIDAY The Wollman Rink at Prospect Park has 1/2 price admission on Fridays. $2.50, (reg $5), $6.50 skate rental SATURDAY 8:30pm:…
Connect Four Tourney: The fight to the end
If you were there, then you may recall the chill in the room as Keith Sanders, from his spot in…
Connect Four Championship – Tonight!
It all comes down to this: 11/24, 8 p.m., The Bell House. Weeks One, Two, and Three brought on a…
Have yourself a Dumpster Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving's upon us, and we can practically taste the stale-bread stuffing and just-expired eggnog. You too can learn how to…