This Week: MAY 15 → MAY 21

This Week: MAY 15 → MAY 21

Archie Weekly

THIS WEEK

DRAWING TABLEWEDNESDAY → MAY 17FREE, 7pmWhether you're working on a graphic novel or just enjoy making marks on paper, come to Drawing Table at Archestratus—a warm, laid back atmosphere to work on personal projects, make some friends, and draw.

SICILIAN BLUE PLATE SPECIALTHURSDAY → MAY 18$18-ish, 7pmAn evening of Sicilian, family-style food inspired by Nonna. Expect full plates with beer & wine for sale. Reserve online, or drop by between 7-9p.

GREENPOINT CAT CLUB:Help us keep GP safe for catsSATURDAY → MAY 20FREE, 12pmIf you are passionate about the welfare of our neighborhood cats, join us for Greenpoint Cat Club, a new monthly meet-up group at Archestratus. Let's come together to try and understand the complex and emotional issues relating to outdoor cats, combat cat overpopulation, and keep local cats safe and healthy.

BIRRE BALLZ HAPPY HOURSATURDAY → MAY 20$3+, 2-7pmDrinking amongst the books feels right. Alas, we are frying up a new arancine EVERY SATURDAY from 2-7pm. Free with the purchase of any drink. But yes—buy a beer, get a ball!

GAME TABLE!WEDNESDAY → MAY 24FREE, 7pmBeing an adult is pure chaos! Escape all your problems, and join us for an evening of food-related board gaming all night. 

VEGAN BLUE PLATE SPECIALTHURSDAY → MAY 25$18-ish, 7pmAn evening of Sicilian, family-style vegan food inspired by Nonna. Expect full plates with beer & wine for sale. Drop by between 7-9p.

WOMEN'S TABLESATURDAY → MAY 27FREE, 11:30amWomen's Table is a monthly summit for all of us to come together in a sustained way and figure out a new path. To gather the evidence and be like little detectives of what we should burn, what we should foster, and what we should create. And of course, have a safe space to laugh and cry together.

STORIES MY FRIENDS TELL MEWEDNESDAY → MAY 31FREE, 7pmAs Donald Trump begins to destroy American society as we know it, it's more important than ever for creative people to build community and respond to nihilism with meaning. With that in mind, Stories My Friends Tell Me is a series (hosted by Chris Cobb) where friends have five to ten minutes each to tell an important story from their lives.

COOKBOOK CLUB announces: DINNER at the LONG TABLE, by Andrew Tarlow and Anna DunnTUESDAY → JUN 6FREE, 7pmCook through DINNER AT THE LONG TABLE during the month of MAY and drop by with your favorite dish on JUNE 6—all are welcome! This was one of our favorite new cookbooks from last year. We are so excited to roast olives, roll up corn arancine, salt bake some Branzino, throw together a quick berry cobbler, pour ourselves some Fernet and watch the sun go down with our closest friends.

CRAFT TABLEWEDNESDAY → JUN 7FREE, 7pmIt is simple: The first Wednesday of the month is reserved for crafting times. Bring your work in progress and supplies (or borrow some of ours)!

PIZZA NIGHTTHURSDAY → JUN 8$18, 7pmOnce a month Blue Plate gives way to PIZZA. Choose your own toppings/conduct your own symphony. Just show up!

“'Asparagus inspires gentle thoughts."― Charles Lamb(author of A Dissertation Upon Roast Pig)