Metal Yoga, Jokes And Other Fun Events In Brooklyn This Weekend

BROOKLYN, NY — The city might have been battered by a "bomb cyclone" snow storm this week and the forecast calls for below freezing temperatures all weekend, but there's still plenty to do around Brooklyn.

If you're looking to ward off cabin fever and get out of the apartment for a bit over the weekend check out these events around the borough.

12th Annual 50 First Jokes

Neighborhood: Gowanus
What: The annual 50 First Jokes returns to the Bell House with 50 comedians telling their first joke they wrote in the New Year. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 on the day.
Where: The Bell House, 149 Seventh St.
When: 7 p.m. Friday

Y2K — The Millennium Party

Neighborhood: Williamsburg
What: A live band and DJ will perform the biggest hits from the 2000s from artists like OutKast, Jay-Z, Fall Out Boy, The Strokes and more. Tickets are $10 advance, $15 at the door.
Where: The Knitting Factory, 361 Metropolitan Ave.
When: 11:30 p.m. Friday

'Blade II' Midnight Showing

Neighborhood: Williamsburg
What: A midnight screening of the 2002 film "Blade II' starring Wesley Snipes and directed by Guillermo del Toro.
Where: Nitehawk Cinema, 136 Metropolitan Ave.
When: 12 a.m. Friday and Saturday

Comedy at the Brooklyn Museum

Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
What: A comedy show hosted by Ophira Eisenberg with performances by Negin Farsad, Nimesh Patel and Jordan Carlos.
Where: Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway
When: 8:30 p.m. Saturday

Metal Yoga

Neighborhood: Greenpoint
What: Channel your inner peace while head-banging and letting out your best death metal growl at a metal yoga class. Entrance is $12.
Where: Saint Vitus, 1120 Manhattan Ave.
When: 11 a.m. Saturday

'Fake News, art and artifice' Opening Reception

Neighborhood: Sunset Park
What: An opening reception for the new exhibit, "Fake News, art and artifice," featuring work on or with newspapers by several artists.
Where: Tabla Rasa Gallery, 224 48th St.
When: 2:30 p.m. Saturday

House of Yes Two Year Anniversary Party

Neighborhood: Bushwick
What: House of Yes will celebrate two years in business at their Bushwick spot with aerial performers, DJs, a cake and more.
Where: House of Yes, 2 Wyckoff Ave.
When: 10 p.m. Saturday

Crochet T-Shirt Basket Class

Neighborhood: Park Slope
What: A class on making yearn baskets out of t-shirt by Dari Litchman. Tickets are $46.
Where: Brooklyn Brainery, 190 Underhill Ave.
When: 2 p.m. Sunday

Golden Globe Watch Party

Neighborhood: Williamsburg
What: A watch party for the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
Where: Videology Bar & Cinema, 308 Bedford Ave.
When: 7 p.m. Sunday

Nostalgia Personified

Neighborhood: Park Slope
What: Danny Tamberelli and Mike Maronna, best remembered for playing brothers on "The Adventures of Pete & Pete," host a live recording of their podcasts "The Adventures of Danny & Mike."
Where: Union Hall, 702 Union St.
When: 7 p.m. Sunday

Image: Robin Holder from "Fake News, art and artifice" exhibit.