Thursday, September 10, 5:30 p.m.
Hive Mind Books, 219 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Join Hive Mind Books for a magical gathering celebrating the new moon. The circle will be hosted by writer and astrologer Sterling Bowen, a writer and astrologer in the Hive Mind community. RSVP via HiveMindBooks.com.
EDITOR’S PICK
Famous Asian Gay Porn Legends
Thursday, September 10, 6 p.m.
SoHo Project Space, 127 Prince Street, Unit B, New York, NY
“Famous Asian Gay Porn Legends” is the latest exhibit at the SoHo Project Space, featuring the work of gay Asian artist Will Chiong. Copies of Chiong’s “Famous Asian Gay Porn Legends” magazine and “Category: Asian Man” trading card set will also be for sale. The show will run through Sunday, September 27.
Craig’s Afterschool Special
Thursday, September 10, 7:30 p.m.
Club Cumming, 505 6th Street, New York, NY
Craig’s After-School Special is a rowdy and heartfelt, country-inspired cabaret hosted by music teacher and singer-songwriter Craig Klonowski! Craig will be making his Club Cumming – expect live music, comedy, special guests, personal stories, audience participation, and a wildly inappropriate curriculum! Tickets via ClubCummingNYC.com.
Opening Reception: Queer Cutups
Thursday, September 10, 6:30 p.m.
Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, 208 West 13th Street, #210, New York, NY
Join us at the Bureau for the opening of Queer Cutups, the shop’s latest exhibit curated by Hunter O’Hanian and featuring work by Deborah Bright, Tiffany Dugan and Rafael Santiago. The show will run through November 30.
Bears 4 Bareburger
Thursday, September 10, 8 p.m.
Bareburger, 366 West 46th Street, New York, NY
DJ Chauncey Dandridge hosts a late-night party for the bears and their admirers featuring flirty vibes, late-night bites, and more! Free RSVP via Eventbrite.
Dolly Parton Tribute Show
Friday, September 11, 7 p.m.
3 Dollar Bill, 260 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY
Phaedra Phaded pays tribute to the Queen of Country with the ultimate Dolly Parton tribute show! Phaded will be joined by Blaque Fidae, Kanga Roo, Syn, and Hanukah Lewinsky. All ticket profits will be donated to the Dollywood Foundation. Tickets via Eventims.us.
ManaQueen
Friday, September 11, 8 p.m.
C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Annie Vaxxer and Sourdoe’s MANAQUEEN returns to C’mon Everybody. Don’t miss this kooky original play follows a drag queen duo as they take on a pair of evil department store mannequins. Keep your wallets close, and your clothes closer! Tickets via Dice.fm.
Friction Fridays
Friday, September 11, 11 p.m.
Hush, 348 West 52nd Street, New York, NY
Sparks fly in Hell’s Kitchen with Hush’s house-pop party. No cover before midnight.
Lesbian Book Club
Saturday, September 12, 11 a.m.
Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, 208 West 13th Street, #210, New York, NY
Judi Komaki and Piper Olsen are hosting a lesbian book club at the Bureau on the second Saturday of the month. This month they’ll be discussing “Work to Do” by Jules Wernersbach.
Queer Gallery Walk
Saturday, September 12, 1 p.m.
Outside 293 10th Avenue (at West 27th Street), New York, NY
Join Queer Social and Christopher Hlinka on an afternoon guided tour through Chelsea’s Gallery District to see this month’s best exhibits with other queer folks. Tickets via Eventbrite.
Bear Belly
Saturday, September 12, 6 p.m.
C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
C’mon Everybody is hosting a new monthly tea dance party complete with beats from That Matt and go-go sets from Archie and Hairy Beau.
Sinful Saturdays
Saturday, September 12, 11 p.m.
Pieces, 8 Christopher Street, New York, NY
Join Bootsie Lefaris, DJ Gingy, and a rotating cast of guest performers every Saturday at Pieces!
Super Gay Sunday
Sunday, September 13, 4 p.m.
BFP Bushwick, 119 Ingraham Street, Brooklyn, NY
Super Gay Sunday is a new recurring queer party from Moondog HiFi featuring community DJs spinning house, disco, and more, alongside local queer vendors selling vintage, jewelry, art, and crafts.
Beer Blast & Cigar Social
Sunday, September 13, 5 p.m.
Eagle NYC, 554 West 28th Street, New York, NY
Enjoy Beer Blast at the Eagle every Sunday with DJ Erik Elias. While you’re there, check out the cigar social from 5-8 p.m.
The Invasion
Sunday September 13, 9 p.m.
The Stonewall Inn, 53 Christopher Street, New York, NY
Rhea Mezzanine invades the West Village with special guests Faye Scarred and Nicole Glossier! Don’t miss this jam-packed show, upstairs at the Stonewall Inn.
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