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Learn from Chef Marcus Samuelsson at Macy’s!<\/p><\/div>\n

1. Sneakily learn about human evolution with the help of some cocktails and paleontologists with theSecret Science Club<\/a>\u00a0at The Bell House. (Tuesday)<\/p>\n

2. Win some uh, helpful equipment, at\u00a0Sex Toy Bingo<\/a>\u00a0at Trash Bar. (Tuesday)<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Hear some delicious dollar tacos and eat hilarious comics at\u00a0Get to the Point Comedy<\/a>\u00a0at Redstar. (Tuesday)<\/p>\n

4. If you\u2019re worried about GMOs, or just want to learn more about them, check out this\u00a0GMO-Labeling Campaign Kickoff Meeting<\/a>. (Wednesday)<\/p>\n

5. Hear writers present original satire at\u00a0Animal Farm<\/a>\u00a0at Over the Eight. (Wednesday)<\/p>\n

6. This city can always use more people who take coffee way to seriously, so check out the launch forCoffee Nerd<\/a>, a guide to being the perfect coffee snob. (Thursday)<\/p>\n

7. Try not to be the person who interrupts everyone to learn card tricks at the book launch for\u00a0The Magician\u2019s Lie<\/a>, about a female magician in the 19th century. (Thursday)<\/p>\n

8. If you\u2019re\u00a0Not That Kind of Girl<\/a>, show off your Lena Dunham smarts at trivia at The Diamond. (Thursday)<\/p>\n

9. Learn how to be a\u00a0fancy entertainer<\/a>\u00a0and try some free samples at the Fulton Mall Macy\u2019s. (Thursday)<\/p>\n

10. Hang out with the stars of\u00a0Astronomy on Tap<\/a>\u00a0and talk about Cosmos over themed drinks from Videology. (Thursday)<\/p>\n

11. Daily Show correspondent Aasif Mandvi will be at BookCourt to discuss his new book\u00a0No Man\u2019s Land<\/a>. (Friday)<\/p>\n

12.\u00a0The Lethal Lottery<\/a>\u00a0is a comedy showdown with randomly paired teams at Over the Eight. (Friday)<\/p>\n

13. Join the Bad Movie Club to hear some comics analyze and wildly improve\u00a0A Talking Cat<\/a>, a film about a talking cat. (Friday)<\/p>\n

Source: brokelyn.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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