Book Discussion, Oyster Bar Ribbon Cutting This Week

- Kids’ book blogger Jordan B. Nielsen of TheRustyKey.com will host a discussion hour based on the chapter book of the month at powerHouse on 8th Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Members will receive a 15-percent discount on each month’s selected book. January’s selection is The Thing About Luck by Cynthia Kadohata. 

- Cocoa Bar at 228 7th Ave hosts a Creative Mixer where writers and actors have the opportunity to meet each other Wednesday at 8 p.m.

- Oyster Bar Brooklyn holds its grand opening party and ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

- Focusing on the goal of customizing a meal plan that is right for the individual, nutritional consultations will use food as the primary focus for healing the body from the inside out. Get a deal on this counseling at Slope Wellness Monday at 9 a.m.