MARY HEILMANN DOCUMENTARY
The new documentary “Waves, Roads, & Hallucinations” from director Matt Creed chronicles the abstract painter Mary Heilmann’s geometric works and visual interpretations of her life through archival footage and intimate, present-day conversations, mostly taking place in the artist’s studios in Bridgehampton and Tribeca over the past seven years.

HOUSE FEST ON GOVERNORS ISLAND
Governors Island Arts will host the third annual House Fest, a free festival celebrating the arts, cultural, educational and environmental organizations in residence on the island, from August 16-19. There will be more than two dozen installations in and around the historic former military houses of Nolan Park and Colonels Row on the island, featuring more than 50 free dance and music performances, outdoor installations, interactive workshops, open studios and more. See more info here.

TRIVIA x TALL SHIPS
The South Street Seaport Museum will host Trivia Aboard a Tall Ship on Wednesday, August 21, at 6:30p, on the Wavertree. Tickets are $20 and registration is required. Prepare to immerse yourself in an enthralling exploration of the city’s history as you engage in a friendly competition against professional tour guides and devoted trivia aficionados.

HERCULES MULLIGAN COMING TO FRONT STREET
Hercules Mulligan, a distillery that makes small batch spirits, will open a taproom at 220 Front (between Beekman and Peck Slip) in the Seaport — a stretch of 11 landmarked buildings and three new buildings developed by the Durst Organization. Yimby has the story, and it was announced on their Instagram.