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Saturday · Dec 5, 2026

3 events shown on this page

  1. Unlimited

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Jessie Loucks-Tavitas

  2. Tom D's Big New York Show

    By Caveat · with Tom Delgado
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Gary Gulman's First Annual Holiday Show

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Saturday, 2026-12-05

Sunday · Dec 6, 2026

8 events shown on this page

  1. Jones Beach and Point Lookout

    By The Linnaean Society of New YorkFree
    Nassau and Suffolk Counties
    Free

  2. Hanukkah Concert

    By Center for Jewish History · with Cilla Owens and Eleanor ReissaTicketed

  3. Classical Interludes: American Patchwork Quartet

    By Brooklyn Public Library · with Clay Ross
    Central Library, Dweck Center

  4. Tween Primes

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Neil Patrick Harris and Dr. Tiago Hirth

  5. Practical Philosophy Meetup

    By Practical Philosophy Club - New YorkFree
    Olympic Tower Atrium, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
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  1. The Brights Museum Walk and Talk with Charles

    By The New York City BrightsFree
    The American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Free

  2. Christmas in Historic Richmond Town

    By historicrichmondtown.org
    Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. London's West End: Giant - The Play

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space
Open Sunday, 2026-12-06

Monday · Dec 7, 2026

1 event shown on this page

  1. Stem Cell Institute WIP Series

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Price Center/Block Research Pavillion - Room 451
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Monday, 2026-12-07

Tuesday · Dec 8, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. Somi in conversation with Claudia Rankine and Helga Davis

    By BAM · with Somi, Helga Davis and 1 more

  2. Book Club Series

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn
Show 1 more on Tuesday · rated lower

  1. RISK live show and story slam in New York

    By Caveat · with JC Cassis
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Tuesday, 2026-12-08

Wednesday · Dec 9, 2026

5 events shown on this page

  1. Neuroscience Seminar Series: Dr. Elly Nedivi

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx

  2. Recreational Mathematics

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Dr. Tiago Hirth

  3. Roger Pasquier

    By The Linnaean Society of New York
    6 East 87th St, New York City

  4. Wait Wait...Don't Shoot Me

    By Caveat · with Atheer Yacoub and Nana Dakin
    Caveat, Manhattan
Show 1 more on Wednesday · rated lower

  1. QCBC Monthly Meeting – Doug Robinson presents “Climate Change & Birds”

    By Queens County Bird Club · with Doug Robinson
    Alley Pond Environmental Center, Queens
Open Wednesday, 2026-12-09

Thursday · Dec 10, 2026

5 events shown on this page

  1. CBH Talk | The N-Word: Elizabeth Pryor on Her Famous Father and the Word That Defines Them Both

    By Center for Brooklyn History · with Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor
    Center for Brooklyn History
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  1. Hanukkah Concert

    By Center for Jewish History · with Cilla Owens and Eleanor ReissaTicketed
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Deep Dive: Innovations of the IND

    By New York Transit MuseumFree
    Virtual
    FreeConflicting details
    Conflicting details

  3. Bad Reputation: the History of Pigeons

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  4. Humanist Happy Hour

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Thursday, 2026-12-10

Friday · Dec 11, 2026

6 events shown on this page

  1. Neuroscience WIP series

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Bronx- 1410 Pelham Parkway South
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Transit Walk-Deep Dive: Grand Central's Tracks and Trains

    By New York Transit Museum
    Off-Site

  3. Vocabaret

    By Caveat · with Nikolai Vanyo, Ally Spier and 1 more
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. The Magic Flute - Holiday Presentation

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Metropolitan Opera House

  2. Transit Walk-Deep Dive: Grand Central's Tracks and Trains

    By New York Transit Museum
    Off-Site

  3. Econ LOL

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Friday, 2026-12-11

Saturday · Dec 12, 2026

3 events shown on this page

  1. Saturday Science for Students

    By The Explorers Club · with Dr. Lucia CeprianoFree
    Free

  2. Books & Burlesque

    By Caveat · with Marlon James, Molly Crabapple and 10 more
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. The Bisque: Comedy for Charity

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Saturday, 2026-12-12

Sunday · Dec 13, 2026

8 events shown on this page

  1. Yiddish Theater Walking Tour

    By Center for Jewish History · with Susannah TrubmanTicketed
    Manhattan

  2. Food For Thought (F4T)

    By Center for Inquiry New York CityFree
    Phebe's Tavern & Grill, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  3. Classical Interludes: Fay Victor's Black Poems

    By Brooklyn Public Library · with Fay Victor
    Central Library, Dweck Center

  4. Practical Philosophy Meetup

    By Practical Philosophy Club - New YorkFree
    Olympic Tower Atrium, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  5. Comedians Interview Experts: Talking with Dolphins with Brian Furey and Diana Reiss

    By Caveat · with Brian Furey and Diana Reiss
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Be The Change, See the Change Series

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture

  2. Book Club

    By Center for Jewish HistoryFree
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Writers Group

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Sunday, 2026-12-13

Monday · Dec 14, 2026

2 events shown on this page
Show 2 more on Monday · rated lower

  1. And Scene

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan

  2. Jo March Madness

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Monday, 2026-12-14

Tuesday · Dec 15, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn

  2. Story-oke: Sing and Tell

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

  2. Glia Journal Club

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx
Open Tuesday, 2026-12-15

Wednesday · Dec 16, 2026

7 events shown on this page

  1. Bird and Nature Walk: Blue Heron Park

    By Staten Island Museum
    Blue Heron Park, Staten Island

  2. Neuroscience Seminar Series: Dr. Carlos Brody

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Recreational Mathematics

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Dr. Tiago Hirth

  4. Pitch Roast Live

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Drinking Skeptically

    By New York City SkepticsFree
    12th Street Ale House, Manhattan
    Free

  2. Songwriter Circle

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture

  3. Sorry We're Here

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Wednesday, 2026-12-16

Thursday · Dec 17, 2026

2 events shown on this page

  1. XX500 Marshall Islands Extremophile Expedition

    By The Explorers ClubTicketed
    Explorers Club Headquarters

  2. Facts Machine: Science Comedy & Trivia

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Thursday, 2026-12-17

Friday · Dec 18, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. Neuroscience WIP series: Michaela Cooke, Aubrey Siebels

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Bronx- 1410 Pelham Parkway South
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. MathPlay for 5’s

    By National Museum of Mathematics

  2. Son Lux with Samora Pinderhughes, Holland Andrews, mmeadows, Vines

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works

  3. Drunk Planet Earth

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Friday, 2026-12-18

Saturday · Dec 19, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. Stoic Discussion + casual hangout

    By New York City StoicsFree
    Pier 57, Manhattan
    Free

  2. On the Watchlist with Jay Servedio

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Show 2 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. Son Lux with Samora Pinderhughes, Holland Andrews, mmeadows, Vines

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Catbaret! NYC’s Cat-Themed Variety Show: Meowy X-Mas & Happy Hanukkats

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Saturday, 2026-12-19

Sunday · Dec 20, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. Queens Christmas Bird Count

    By Queens County Bird Club · with Corey Finger
    Queens, NY

  2. The Power Joker: A Robert Moses Comedy Show

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan

  3. Practical Philosophy Meetup

    By Practical Philosophy Club - New YorkFree
    Olympic Tower Atrium, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Winter Solstice Garden Walk

    By Wave Hill
    Wave Hill
Open Sunday, 2026-12-20

Monday · Dec 21, 2026

2 events shown on this page

  1. A Very Jewish Christmas: Christmas in Yiddish Tradition

    By Center for Jewish History · with Jordan ChadTicketed
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 1 more on Monday · rated lower

  1. The Debate Show

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Monday, 2026-12-21

Tuesday · Dec 22, 2026

1 event shown on this page
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  1. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn
Open Tuesday, 2026-12-22

Saturday · Dec 26, 2026

1 event shown on this page
Show 1 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. Discuss Some Meaningful Topic with Smart People

    By Lyceum: Philosophy Reading & Discussion GroupFree
    Ocabanon, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Saturday, 2026-12-26

Sunday · Dec 27, 2026

2 events shown on this page

  1. Practical Philosophy Meetup

    By Practical Philosophy Club - New YorkFree
    Olympic Tower Atrium, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
Show 1 more on Sunday · rated lower

  1. Writers Group

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Sunday, 2026-12-27

Tuesday · Dec 29, 2026

1 event shown on this page

  1. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn
Open Tuesday, 2026-12-29

Wednesday · Dec 30, 2026

1 event shown on this page

  1. Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

    By Staten Island Museum
    Great Kills Park
Open Wednesday, 2026-12-30

Saturday · Jan 2, 2027

1 event shown on this page
Show 1 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. FTI: Thinkers Multi-group BYOB potluck

    By Lyceum: Philosophy Reading & Discussion GroupFree
    New York Society for Ethical Culture, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Saturday, 2027-01-02

Sunday · Jan 3, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Practical Philosophy Meetup

    By Practical Philosophy Club - New YorkFree
    Olympic Tower Atrium, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem
Show 1 more on Sunday · rated lower

  1. The Brights Museum Walk and Talk with Charles

    By The New York City BrightsFree
    The American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Sunday, 2027-01-03

Monday · Jan 4, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Stem Cell Institute WIP Series

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Price Center/Block Research Pavillion - Room 451
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 1 more on Monday · rated lower

  1. Cosmology and galaxy astrophysics with simulations and machine learning

    By Simons Foundation
    Ingrid Daubechies Auditorium (IDA)
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Monday, 2027-01-04

Tuesday · Jan 5, 2027

1 event shown on this page
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  1. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn
Open Tuesday, 2027-01-05

Wednesday · Jan 6, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Neuroscience Seminar Series: Dr. Erin Rich

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 1 more on Wednesday · rated lower

  1. Monthly Community Song Sharing

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
Open Wednesday, 2027-01-06

Saturday · Jan 9, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Croton Point Park and Shawangunk Grasslands N.W.R.

    By The Linnaean Society of New YorkFree
    Croton and Wallkill
    Free

  2. The Ocean Hates You with Forrest Shaw

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Saturday, 2027-01-09

Sunday · Jan 10, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Eastport Ponds and Shinnecock Bay

    By The Linnaean Society of New YorkFree
    Eastport
    Free
Show 1 more on Sunday · rated lower

  1. Writers Group

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Sunday, 2027-01-10

Tuesday · Jan 12, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Ben Goldfarb

    By The Linnaean Society of New York
    Via Zoom
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 1 more on Tuesday · rated lower

  1. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Tuesday, 2027-01-12

Wednesday · Jan 13, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Neuroscience Seminar Series: Dr. Tim Buschman

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Minor Theater: Pity Whore

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan
Open Wednesday, 2027-01-13

Thursday · Jan 14, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Black Empowerment and a Brooklyn Fabric Company: The Story of Bed-Stuy Restoration's Design Works

    By Brooklyn Public Library
    Center for Brooklyn History
Show 1 more on Thursday · rated lower

  1. Humanist Happy Hour

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Thursday, 2027-01-14

Saturday · Jan 16, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Birds & Brews: Brooklyn Gulls & Ducks

    By The Linnaean Society of New YorkFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 1 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. Minor Theater: Pity Whore

    By NYU Skirball
Open Saturday, 2027-01-16

Monday · Jan 18, 2027

2 events shown on this page

  1. Governors Island Winter Birding

    By The Linnaean Society of New YorkFree
    New York
    Free
Show 1 more on Monday · rated lower

  1. The 41st Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    By BAM
Open Monday, 2027-01-18
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