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I'll be going to see America’s Sweethearts at QED in Astoria! I'd love it if I got to see some other Mefites there! [more inside]
posted by bilabial on Dec 15, 2017 - 0 comments

I'm in the city and have a four-day weekend open May 5 through 8. yeahlikethat and netaustin are my hosts for various parts of this trip, and I'd love to meet anyone who's game! Work is near the Flatiron, but I'll be staying in Astoria most of the time I'm here. Proposal: Meeting at Haymaker in Chelsea on Saturday, May 6, in the afternoon or evening for drinks and/or a meal. [more inside]
posted by limeonaire on Apr 30, 2017 - 20 comments

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon—now in Brooklyn—on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on May 29, 2016 - 0 comments

Barbeque, Bernie Williams, and metafilter: let's meet at the pedestrian plaza next to the Flatiron Building opposite Madison Square Park at 2PM, and then head to the Big Apple Barbecue Festival. I'm not able to make it to this anymore, but if anyone ends up going, have fun! [more inside]
posted by ChuraChura on Apr 22, 2016 - 19 comments

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon—now in Brooklyn—on Monday, April 25, 2016. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Apr 13, 2016 - 0 comments

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon—now in Brooklyn—on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Mar 4, 2016 - 2 comments

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon on February 9, 2016 (newly) in Brooklyn. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Feb 1, 2016 - 7 comments

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the first Salon of the New Year on January 20, 2016 in Brooklyn.*
*(I know, I know, it used to be New York City.) [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Jan 4, 2016 - 4 comments

Fresh off our 3rd anniversary show, Hip Hop Debate is putting on its first show in Astoria, at the brand-new Q.E.D. space! [more inside]
posted by Eideteker on Apr 8, 2015 - 1 comment

I haven't posted a show here in a while, but this one's kind of a big deal! My new team, Shiva†, is making their debut with two other new teams (and two established ones) at the Queen's Secret Improv Club. [more inside]
posted by Eideteker on Sep 11, 2014 - 0 comments

For her tenth birthday, my oldest daughter asked for a trip to New York City (we're from Louisiana.) No trip would be complete without a MetaFilter meetup. We're CONFIRMED! [more inside]
posted by ColdChef on Jul 1, 2014 - 68 comments