{"title": "Brooklyn Books & Booze", "start": "2026-11-17T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Barrows Intense Ginger", "address": "34th St 86, 11232 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "Brooklyn Books & Booze is a monthly event featuring a variety of emerging and established writers reading from their current works. 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Refreshments are provided, you may bring your own, and there is no pressure to drink.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/humanist-happy-hour-106705/", "official_url": "https://bsec.org/events/humanist-happy-hour/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c85d6c106937dcf059ec1509f274fdd31351582aec9226661a81510a0ae7501-2000.webp"}, {"title": "BBA Reading Rhythms", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "The New School", "address": "West 12th Street 66, 10011", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community", "literature"], "description": "BBA Reading Rhythms is a reading party rather than a book club: a curated evening of reading, faculty authors and music in the Seventh Floor Lounge of the University Center. It is presented by the Strategic Design and Management BBA program together with Reading Rhythms. Guests bring whatever book they are reading or want to begin reading, and the hosts take care of the rest. To reach the lounge, take the special elevator on the 6th floor of the University Center to the 7th floor.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bba-reading-rhythms-88294/", "official_url": "https://readingrhythms.co/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ec65923524dd60f1ffea60d75f9166cb2d2c56dcb8ff4d484ea7efdd1515020c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Rally Reading Series: Kevin Nguyen, E.Y. Zhao, and Aurora Huiza", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Pete's Candy Store", "address": "709 Lorimer St", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "A reading evening of the Rally Reading Series with writers Kevin Nguyen, E.Y. Zhao, and Aurora Huiza. The series is themed \"Overtly Political Literature\" and gives a platform to underrepresented voices. After live readings, writers talk with the audience, who can ask questions and share thoughts. Readers also collectively suggest an actionable call, such as an organization to donate to or ways to confront injustice.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rally-reading-series-kevin-nguyen-ey-zhao-and-aurora-huiza-54772/", "official_url": "https://www.rallyreadingseries.com/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/226c8e2824c45fda2e26adf58d053203a092cd9561ebc4d5b7c9975d16da416a-600.webp"}, {"title": "BYO Book Club", "start": "2026-11-17T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-17T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "Kato Sake Works", "address": "Troutman Street 379, 11237 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club"], "description": "BYO Book Club is a community meet-up and open discussion for book lovers or the reading-curious. Unlike ordinary book clubs, it has no assigned reading. Guests can make new friends, discover new books, share what they have been reading, or take a peek at the venue's new library. No sign-up is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/byo-book-club-71365/", "official_url": "https://www.katosakeworks.com/events/book-club-nov26", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9dffd56133bcdf99ebf3c683a53466bdade474a39f01c50ac6152937e7487336-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Rachel Calnek-Sugin: Universe of Grace w/ Katie Yee", "start": "2026-11-17T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Books Are Magic", "address": "Smith Street 225, 11231 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "An author event at the Brooklyn bookstore Books Are Magic on Smith Street. Rachel Calnek-Sugin presents her book Universe of Grace in conversation with Katie Yee.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rachel-calnek-sugin-universe-of-grace-w-katie-yee-96531/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Jazz Night w/ Bo Zhang Trio", "start": "2026-11-14T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-14T21:30:00-05:00", "place": "Kato Sake Works", "address": "Troutman Street 379, 11237 Brooklyn", "price": "$10 suggested donation for performers encouraged; 1 drink minimum", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jazz Night w/ Bo Zhang Trio is a live music evening at Kato Sake Works, a Brooklyn taproom and sake brewery. The Bo Zhang Trio performs on a small stage while guests sip sake, an experience the taproom describes as like a coffee shop or house show rather than a concert venue. Music is central to life at the brewery, where sake is best enjoyed alongside great tunes. A one-drink minimum applies, and a $10 suggested donation for the performers is encouraged.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/jazz-night-w-bo-zhang-trio-71373/", "official_url": "https://www.katosakeworks.com/events/nov26-narita-2tfrx", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a1bfb8898f739441ea28f4e4096d1c93534a99e0a06ed7be41630790e553ec34-2000.webp"}]}