When it’s too hot too move, it feels like there’s nothing to do but sit and sweat. Don’t give in—instead, give your brain a jolt with a mind-bending class on food blogging or experimental design. If a physical cool-down is more your speed, we’re sure your circuitry would greatly appreciate an ice cream takedown or nice, icy gin cocktail.

This Week  

7.13 / B.A.L.D.I.E. MOVEMENT BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION @ SEA RESTAURANT / 5:30 PM   tix

7.14 / 3RD ANNUAL SUMMER GIN EVENT @ EAST HOUSTON STREET WINE & LIQUOR / 6PM   tix

7.15 / GREENMARKET SUMMER FRIDAY @ UNION SQUARE / 4PM   tix

7.16 / SO YOU WANT TO WRITE A FOOD BLOG? @ BROOKLYN BRAINERY / 12PM   tix

7.16 / RUNNING WITH THE BEEF @ SOLARONE / 1PM   tix

7.16 / LOUIS ARMSTRONG’S WONDERFUL WORLD FESTIVAL @ FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK / 1PM tix

7.16 / UNCORKED: NY WINE FESTIVAL @ METROPOLITAN PAVILION / 2PM   tix

7.17 / ICE CREAM TAKEDOWN @ ROYAL PALMS SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB / 12PM   tix

7.18 / REEL FOOD SCREENING & DISCUSSION: FOOD, INC @ BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / 6:30PM   tix

7.19 / MAKING THE MUSEUM OF FOOD AND DRINK: A CONVERSATION ON EXPERIENTIAL DESIGN @ MOFAD / 6PM   tix

Recurring

WINES OF THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE @ NEW YORK VINTNERS / Various Dates     tix

7.12, 7.19, 7.26 / BOULEVARD BREWING SPONSORED TRIVIA @ THE SAINT CATHERINE / 8PM     tix

7.13, 7.20, 7.27 / CRAFT BEER JAM 2016 @ THE GREENE SPACE / 7PM     tix

YOGA WINE PARTY @ CHELSEA STUDIOS / Sundays at 5PM     tix

QUEENS NIGHT MARKET / Saturdays at 6PM tix

Ahead

8.6 / TAP+CORK: BROOKLYN BEER & WINE FESTIVAL @ BEDFORD STUYVESANT RESTORATION CORPORATION / 2PM    tix

8.13 / NYC AFRICAN FOOD FESTIVAL @ DUMBO, BROOKLYN / 12PM     tix

8.19 / LAST GREENMARKET SUMMER FRIDAYS / 4PM  tix

9.9-9.11 / TASTE TALKS BROOKLYN     tix

9.26 / TASTE TALKS FOOD AND DRINK AWARDS @ BAM HOWARD GILMAN OPERA HOUSE    tix