August 8 | Doors at 7:30 | Show at 8pm
Tickets: $10

Sing a song on the subway with us on a fine summer evening in Brooklyn, in the backyard of the City Reliquary museum. New original dance and music inspired by your life on a train and a platform.

Lady On A Train from Christine Herde on Vimeo.

Directed by Matt Bovee  | Choreography by Sarah Adam and dancers

Featuring:
Sarah Adam
Justin Ahdoot
Sydney Blaxill
Jack DellaTorri
Paul Eddy
Sam Garber
Tasha Heggem
Morgan Hicks
Gaby Hornig
Kerry Ipema
Andy Miller
Hiroko Uchino

Show 8pm
Drinks and merriment 9pm-10:30pm
Tickets: $10 at the door
Drinks available at the tree house bar!

Enjoy pizza, beer, and classic pizza-themed cinema under the stars! In partnership with Two Boots Pizza and DRIVE-IN Film Festival, The City Reliquary presents Reel Slices, a series of iconic films that contain memorable ‘za-centric scenes.

$10 advance ticket includes museum and movie admission and 1 pizza slice; additional slices $3 each. Beverages available by suggested donation with beer courtesy of The Brooklyn Brewery.

Pre-movie trivia contests by DRIVE-IN Film Festival!

SCHEDULE (screenings begin at sunset)

Sat., June 27: Dog Day Afternoon (1975; run time: 125 min). Buy Tickets

Sat., July 25: Do The Right Thing (1989; run time: 125 min). Buy Tickets

Sat., August 15: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990; run time: 93 min.). Featuring the Shell Shock, specialty pie! Buy Tickets

Friday, July 24th | Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm

Tickets: $15

Join us for a night of stand-up comedy hosted by Brian Morris and Dominick Casazza featuring the comedic stylings of Daralyn Kelleher, Courtney Kolinsky, Daniel J. Perafin, Wellie Jackson, and Anthony Kapfer!

Sunday July 26 | 7:30pm

Join animated archivist Tommy Stathes in the City Reliquary backyard for an evening of cartoon cinematic rarities! Featuring 2 hours of great cartoons from the 1920s – 1940s.

JULY 10 | 8pm – 10pm

Join the creator of the delicious Instagram account Hot Girls Eating Pizza for a cheesy good time in our backyard.

$10 admission for museum, 1 free slice & beer, and backyard party.

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August 15 | 1pm – 8pm | Tickets: $30

Celebrate the world’s greatest food in our leafy backyard.  Featuring pizza, live music, pizza inspired craft and vintage items from Brintage Brooklyn and much more.

Schedule of Bands

Pizzafest is co-curated by Scott Wiener, owner of Scott’s Pizza Tours.  

Tickets: $30

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April 11, 2015
6pm – 9pm

Join us as we celebrate the opening of our latest exhibition, The Pizza Box Chronicles! Produced in collaboration with Scott’s Pizza Tours, this exhibition features a comprehensive display of pizza boxes from New York City pizzerias. The iconic imagery of each box relates the central role of New York in the history of pizza in the United States. A brief history of the pizzerias and photos from The New York Pizza Project further contextualize each box.

March 7th at 10am

A hands-on Lego building class with Master Lego Builder Eleanor Rogers. We’ll focus on building scenes from the NYC skyline and cityscape. Learn about NYC as you build your own urban space.

Participants will get to take home legos!

Only $10 for 1 adult and 1 child…and a Lego take-home!

Only 15 spots available!

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Check out more Lego magic on Eleanor’s blog: https://kensingtonlegoclass.wordpress.com/

December 5 | 7pm
Join Gideon Levy of NYC Gangster Tours for a lively discussion and slideshow about the history of Jewish Gangsters in New York.

Otherwise known as the “Kosher Nostra,” one generation of Jewish Gangsters introduced loan sharking, large-scale gambling and contract killing to the world of Organized Crime. Learn about the origins of New York’s criminal underworld and how the greatest Jewish Gangsters in America got in, got rich and got out.

Presented in conjunction with Mazel Tough: Jewish Gangsters of NY 1900 – 1945, Illustrated Portraits by Pat Hamou, on view through Feb. 22nd 2015