"Urban Camouflage" and the Conflux Block Party

“Part of the Glowlab group show in conjunction with the Conflux Festival - a contemporary psychogeography festival with over 100 artists involved, all experimenting with ways of reinterpreting urban space.”

Gitane Rose Gallery
19 Hope Street

Williamsburg, Brooklyn
19 Hope Street

Opening Friday 9/14
7-10 pm

Conflux Block Party

Sunday, September 16th
12-5 p.m.
Havermeyer between Metropolitan and Hope

Brooklyn Book Fair

Featuring great young Brooklyn writers like Colsen Whitehead, Jonathon Lethem, Jonathan Safron Foer, and Edwige Dandicot.

Sunday, September 16th
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Brooklyn Borough Hall and Columbus Park
Brooklyn

http://www.brooklynbookfestival.org/ 7th Annual International Pickle Day

“Pickles from all cultures, live music and free samples!”

Sunday, September 16th
11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Orchard Street between Broom Street and Grand Street

http://www.nyfoodmuseum.org/_phome.htm

Puccini's Il Tabarro on the Mary A. Whalen

“Tabarro,Giacomo Puccini's steamy maritime opera about adultery and murder, in a site-specific production on the Brooklyn waterfront. The opera will be staged on the deck of the Mary A. Whalen, a retired oil tanker docked at the Red Hook Marine Terminal.

Surrounded by views of gantry cranes, containers, the lumber port, passing vessel traffic and a spectacular view of Governor's Island and the lower Manhattan skyline, this will be an unforgettable on-site experience for audience and performers alike.”

Through Sunday, September 16th
7 p.m.

Red Hook Marine Terminal, Pier 9B
Corner of Hamilton Avenue and Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY

$25

New York Times: Don’t Rock the Boat; Opera in Progress

One Step Beyond

“Rock out planetarium style, with King Britt, Bondo do Role & Plastic Little.”

American Museum of Natural History
Rose Center, 81st and Central Park West

Friday, September 14th
9 p.m.-1 a.m.

Includes future museum admission