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Housing Works V-Day Mixer
I know that even those of us in relationships are sick to death of all of the Valentine’s Day coverage that the Internet spews forth like so many partially chewed-up conversation hearts. That being said, it IS almost Valentine’s Day and we DO all have to do something with ourselves tonight.

Learn to Make Your Own Yogurt
I grew up with a Greek step-family. Despite the many years of being in close proximity to Greeks, I am still markedly not ‘˜one of them’. I have a Papou but no grasp of the language. I drink Ouzo in Astoria but can’t shake my thing like a bellydancer. I

Eat, Game, & Sing in San Francisco This Spring!
It’s Springtime in San Francisco, which means it’s time to put your phone on silent for a while and step out into our fair city to sing, eat, and play with the wonderful people and programming on offer. Whether in the flesh or on a live stream, the journalists and

Slow and Steady Wins the Dance Contest
Are you slow? I’m not talking in terms of intelligence or wit (you know you’re the funniest, smartest, lady/dood in the Mississippi), but actual, physical speed. Were you always the slow one in gym class? Does the idea of running, jogging, or moving at a velocity much faster than that

Honoring People Who Can’t Live Here – American Indian Heritage Ceremony at City Hall
Fetid tide rushes and sand dunes, are what the first settlers got when they first laid eyes on the city that scrapes the stars. Never the less they put on some furs, shucked a few mussels and made it work. A few eons later, some smelly, hairy guys wearing crosses

This Weekend: Sex on the Beach, Angels in the Graveyard, “In a Dream,” and Bike Polo
Just cause summer’s over doesn’t mean you have to end your weekend trips to the beach! Today, go see Carnivolution! in Coney Island today. You’ll find the Madoodi Mothers Puppet Peep show ‘“ a live puppet sex show sure to turn you on with ‘“ you betcha ‘“ ‘œpoly-sexual hermaphrodites,

Sliding Scale Bodies in Motion: CounterPULSE Benefit and “Total Facts Known” Opens
Growing up, I was a complete theatre nerd, which was a terrible cross of pain for everyone around me, especially when I actually took to the stage. Luckily, the bug’s bite has lessened in its potency but I still love going to shows, which is irritating because they can be

Buy Your Soul Back Tonight at Elbo Room
It’s that time again! Tonight is Soul Night at the Elbo Room. I happened to stumble upon soul night once and it was one of the greatest mistakes I’ve ever made. The music is classic and the large dance floor makes for an old fashioned ass slapping good time. There’s

FREE: Dance Party at le poisson rouge
Considering the glut of clubs, bars and music venues , there’s a bit of a dearth of cool fun dance parties in the city that aren’t super played-out or totally Bridge & Tunnel.