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- More Flavor: Memorial
- World AIDS Day Candlelight Vigil
- Monday Dec 1 (6pm) @ Various locations
- Free
- HIV/AIDS activist and support org Gay Men's Health Crisis hosts what is likely one of several vigils this evening, on the 20th anniversary of World... View details »
- More Flavor: Discussion
- Jonathan Safran Foer
- Tuesday Dec 2 (6pm) @ Kellogg Center at Columbia University, International Affairs Bldg
- Free
- Jonathan Safran Foer's protagonist in his acclaimed novel Everything is Illuminated travels to Ukraine to look for a woman who allegedly saved his grandfather from... View details »
- More Flavor: Competition
- Indie Rock Karaoke feat. Ted Leo
- Wednesday Dec 3 (8pm) @ Studio B
- New York mag ain't slowin' down; just two weeks after it hosted Xiu Xiu and Judah Friedlander for the Bad Art Auction, it presents another... View details »
- More Flavor: Benefit
- NextAid presents Louie Vega
- Wednesday Dec 3 (10pm) @ Cielo
- OK, so they're a few days late for World AIDS Day (December 1), but the folks at NextAid undoubtedly have their hearts in the right... View details »
- More Flavor: Discussion
- Architecture: Is It Art?
- Thursday Dec 4 (6:30pm) @ Museum of Arts and Design
- Function over form was repeated like a mantra in 21st-century architecture, but the new millennium saw form follow finance in a gaudy architecture of excess... View details »
- More Flavor: Lecture
- Munch's Ibsen
- Thursday Dec 4 (6:30pm) @ Scandinavia House
- Free
- Author and academic Dr. Joan Templeton presents the discoveries behind her latest book, Munch's Ibsen, which traces the influence of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen on... View details »
- More Flavor: Benefit
- Red Hot + Rio 2
- Thursday Dec 4 (8pm) @ BAM Howard Gilman Opera House More times »
- BAM's 2008 Next Wave Festival salutes the sultry rhythms of samba soul with a reprise of 1996's Red Hot + Rio all-star benefit concert. This... View details »
- More Flavor: Lecture
- Zadie Smith
- Friday Dec 5 (7pm) @ New York Public Library
- Acclaimed British novelist Zadie Smith hops the pond to deliver the annual Robert B. Silvers Lecture at the New York Public Library's lion-flanked headquarters. Smith... View details »
- More Flavor: Sports
- Friday Night Fights
- Friday Dec 5 (8pm) @ The Hall at St. Paul's
- Muay Thai boxing is nuts. It's violent (duh), intense, brutal. And while we have absolutely no desire to get in the ring, ever, it's pretty... View details »
- More Flavor: Party
- BowieBall
- Saturday Dec 6 (10pm) @ Santos Party House
- In NYC, it often seems that some residents live the BowieBall every day. Spandex? Check. Fabulous makeup? Check. Platforms? Definitely; just another Wednesday. But just... View details »
- More Flavor: Lecture
- Mark Dion on Robert Smithson
- Monday Dec 8 (6:30pm) @ Dia Art Foundation
- Dia's long-running lecture series (founded back in '01 with funds from the city and Art for Art's sake), Artists on Artists, returns this month with... View details »
- More Flavor: Benefit
- Ladies Lotto Benefit
- Monday Dec 8 (7pm) @ The Event Space
- It's a fairly straightforward proposition: without clean water, there can be no life. Although the focusing of international efforts has made some progress, great swathes... View details »
- More Flavor: Shopping
- Designer Holiday Trunk Show
- Saturday Dec 13 (11am–5pm) @ The Bell House
- Free
- The Bell House hosts one-stop shopping today, as local designers, chefs, paper-makers, and jewelers set up the Holiday Trunk Show. Score handmade crafts and gourmet... View details »
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- Ronnie Spector
- Saturday Dec 13 (9pm) @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill More times »
- More Flavor: Festival
- Festival of Lights
- Sunday Dec 21 @ Various locations More times »
- White Plains-based reggae artist Matisyahu is making a pretty good case for Jews and gentiles alike to ditch out on the familial overhaul and celebrate... View details »
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- More Flavor: Shopping
- Union Square Holiday Market
- Monday Dec 1 (11am–8pm) @ Union Square More times »
- Free
- Holiday shopping is often the stuff of anxiety attacks, but it doesn't have to be bankruptcy-inducing or mind-numbing, thanks to the long-running Union Square Holiday... View details »
- More Flavor: City Gem
- Paragraph
- Monday Dec 1 @ Paragraph More times »
- Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing center, the proverbial room... View details »
- More Flavor: City Gem
- Ice Skating in Prospect Park
- Monday Dec 1 (8:30am–2pm) @ Wollman Rink More times »
- While it's always hard to simply shrug off those long, warm summer days and dive right into winter, the small perks of cold weather do... View details »
- More Flavor: Competition
- Monday Night Bingo
- Monday Dec 1 (7:30–10pm) @ The Bowery Poetry Club More times »
- Monday Night Bingo at Bowery Poetry Club is the furthest thing from your local church's senior night — in other words, instead of dentures and... View details »
- More Flavor: Discussion
- Comic Book Club
- Tuesday Dec 2 (8pm) @ The People's Improv Theater More times »
- Giveaway
- Sometimes it feels like we're stuck in Bizarro world, with too much cash and too few quality comics to purchase. Luckily, the Comic Book Club... View details »
- More Flavor: Tour
- Pizza Walking Tour
- Wednesday Dec 3 (11am) @ Various locations More times »
- Giveaway
- New York has some legendary pizza, but there's also some real crap out there; save the cash you'll waste finding the best 'za, and let... View details »
- More Flavor: City Gem
- War Memorial Ice Skating Rink
- Friday Dec 5 (3:30–10pm) @ War Memorial Ice Skating Rink More times »
- Avoid the fumbling tourists clogging the Rockefeller Center and Central Park rinks by hopping the ferry to Staten Island to get your (ice) skate on.View details »
- More Flavor: Workshop
- Open Tables
- Friday Dec 5 (10pm–4am) @ Sputnik More times »
- Free
- Sometimes it feels like NYC's got as many "DJ"s as it does "actors." But, if you're a budding turntablist serious about your skills on the... View details »
- More Flavor: Shopping
- Brooklyn Indie Market
- Saturday Dec 6 (11am–7pm) @ Brooklyn Indie Market More times »
- Free
- The Brooklyn Indie Market is the stateside equivalent of an Arab souk. Located a stone's throw from Smith Street's many tasty brunch spots, the collective... View details »
- More Flavor: City Gem
- Artists and Fleas
- Saturday Dec 6 (noon–8pm) @ Artists and Fleas More times »
- Free
- The independent vendors at Artists and Fleas supply the essentials — jewelry, vintage clothing, fashion, crafts, books, and vinyl — to the accompaniment of an... View details »
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- Make Love, Not War
- Saturday Dec 6 (10pm) @ Black Betty More times »
- Free
- During the day, Black Betty serves up solid samosas, couscous, and other North African/Mediterranean tasties; around midnight, the back room of the Williamsburg bar/restaurant gets... View details »
- More Flavor: City Gem
- GreenFlea Market
- Sunday Dec 7 (10am–6pm) @ William J. O'Shea Junior High School More times »
- Free
- As its name suggests, GreenFlea combines two ecologically sound practices — eating locally and buying used items — into one big event. Outside, farmers from... View details »
- More Flavor: Shopping
- Brooklyn Flea
- Sunday Dec 7 (10am–5pm) @ Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School More times »
- Free
- New Yorkers love their local secrets, whether it's an awesome taco truck or a hole-in-the-wall art gallery. This Sunday, the folks behind the Brownstoner blog... View details »
