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Thursday · Nov 19, 2026

11 events shown on this page

  1. Immigrant Nation: Making Home in Song and Story

    By Brooklyn Public Library
    Library for Arts & Culture

  2. Managing Mass Timber: From Forest to Future

    With Dr. Anthony Mirando and Dr. Lameck Onsarigo
    Pratt Manhattan Center, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Modus: Celebrating America's 250

    By Kaufman Music CenterTicketed
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  4. Helen Tworkov on Buddhism in America Across Generations with Oneika Mays & Cyrus Dunham

    By Brooklyn Public Library · with Helen Tworkov
    Central Library, Dweck Center

  5. Do It Live w/ Chika

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Watercolor Food Illustration

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery

  2. David Reinfurt for Open Flat File

    By The Cooper Union · with David ReinfurtFree
    Rose Auditorium at The Cooper Union
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. The Real Process Behind Writing a Novel: Author's Account

    By The Wisdom BarTicketed
    Bibliotheque, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Equilibrium

    By National Museum of Mathematics

  5. Facts Machine: Science Comedy & Trivia

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  6. Trial by Fire

    By The Story Collider
    QED Astoria
Open Thursday, 2026-11-19

Friday · Nov 20, 2026

17 events shown on this page

  1. Neuroscience WIP series

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

  2. Land Back as Indigenous Theory and Activist Practices

    With Fernando Luiz Lara, Jacob Boatman and 1 more
    Higgins Hall, HHN-304
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Literature Review

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Site Visit | Newtown Creek

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. A Universe of Grief

    By Simons Foundation · with Amy Secunda, Ain Gordon and 2 moreFree
    Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  6. Our Findings Show

    By Caveat · with Tom Lum
    Caveat, Manhattan

  7. A Body Made Home: They Black Trans Love with Dr. Kai Marshall Green

    By cafeconlibrosbk.com · with Dr. Kai Marshall Green
    Cafe con Libros, Brooklyn

  8. Joris Lacoste: Nexus de l’adoration

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan

  9. Laughmasters

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. A Christmas Carol

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC)
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. HOLD SEEK for the Day

    By Baruch College
    BAR01 - B-14-285
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. CB WIP

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Forchheimer Medical Science Building – 5th Floor Lecture Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Exhibition Tour, The Battle of Brooklyn…

    By Center for Brooklyn HistoryFree
    Center for Brooklyn History
    Free

  5. Friday Get Together

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. MathPlay for 5’s

    By National Museum of Mathematics

  7. The Welcome Table: Film Screening, Dinner, & Party

    By Climate Cafe NYCFree
    37 Grand Ave, Brooklyn
    Free

  8. Coltrane 100

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Friday, 2026-11-20

Saturday · Nov 21, 2026

27 events shown on this page

  1. ATMNYC Math Education Conference

    Hunter College, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Governor’s Island Fall Migration

    By The Linnaean Society of New YorkFree
    New York
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Saturday Science for Students

    By The Explorers Club · with Dr. Chester ZarnochFree
    Free

  4. Art for Families: Continuity

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  5. Family Farmacy

    By The Horticultural Society of New York
    The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, Manhattan

  6. Outdoor Skills Workshop: Hiking Basics

    By bronxriver.org
    The Bronx River Forest

  7. Literature Reviews for Graduate Students

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Exploring One of New York's Iconic Fifth Ave Institutions

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Zuckerman Saturday Science: Your Body in Motion

    BioBase Harlem
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Natural Perfume Blending

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden

  11. Family History Month Workshop 2: Transcribe-a-thon

    By Staten Island Museum
    Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Climate Cafe + Ribbon Upcycling Workshop

    By Climate Cafe NYCTicketed
    ​PLANTED CAFE, Brooklyn

  13. Free Closet + Open Mic

    By The Bronx County Historical Society
    The Bronx
    Hidden gem

  14. Lectures on Tap - "The Story of Lithium: From the Big Bang to Your Brain"

    By Caveat · with Dr. Ben Lillie

  15. The Hands Free & Dance Heginbotham: The Party Scene

    By Kaufman Music CenterTicketed
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  16. Drunk Planet Earth

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Fall Saturdays

    By Pioneer Works
    Pioneer Works

  2. Joris Lacoste: Nexus de l’adoration

    By NYU Skirball

  3. Imitation of Life

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Shed

  4. AICF/ Montefiore Urology Prostate Cancer Screening Event

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    St. Jerome Hands Community Center

  5. Energy Build

    By Pioneer WorksFree
    Pioneer Works
    Free

  6. The Art of Bonsai

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery

  7. Transit Walk: Downtown Brooklyn

    By New York Transit Museum
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Transit Walk: Second Avenue's Art and Transit History

    By New York Transit Museum
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Toasting to Time: A Journey Through Green-Wood Cemetery with Crafted Cocktails

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  10. The Love Seat

    By Caveat · with Ariel Elias, Janelle Draper and 1 more
    Caveat, Manhattan

  11. Havurah Hanukkah Market

    By partiful.com
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom
Open Saturday, 2026-11-21

Sunday · Nov 22, 2026

18 events shown on this page

  1. South Shore Potpourri

    By Queens County Bird Club · with Ian Resnick
    Lofts Pond

  2. Guided By Community: Swapping, Repairing & Gifting with Andrea Reyes

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture

  3. Create Yourself Calm: Art As Spiritual Medicine

    With Jessie
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Tarot 101: Learn How to Read Tarot

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  5. Songs of Resistance with Brooklyn Ethical Voices

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn

  6. Somewhat Shakespeare

    By Caveat · with Neal Bledsoe, Alexandra Dickson and 2 more
    Caveat, Manhattan

  7. National Theatre Live Screening: Golden Boy

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan

  8. Roman Fever: Louis Karchin & Joan Ross Sorkin

    By Kaufman Music CenterTicketed
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  9. Adventures in Baby Hitting

    By Caveat · with Joshua Ritter
    Caveat, Manhattan

  10. Practical Philosophy Meetup

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

  11. Comedians Interview Experts: Rediscovering ancient wisdom with Mick Szal and June Cohen

    By Caveat · with Mick Szal and June Cohen
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Transit Tots

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Art for Tots (Ages 3–4): Light

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  3. Be The Change, See the Change Series

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture

  4. Food For Thought (F4T)

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

  5. Garden Highlights Walk

    By Wave HillFree
    Wave Hill
    Free

  6. Writers Group

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Havurah Hanukkah Market

    By partiful.com
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom
Open Sunday, 2026-11-22

Monday · Nov 23, 2026

12 events shown on this page

  1. Music in Our Time 2026 - Fleeing for Survival

    By Center for Jewish HistoryTicketed
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Fania's World of Flavors, Smells, and Colors

    By Center for Jewish History · with Andrzej Ciecierski and Barbara Kirshenblatt-GimblettTicketed

  3. What about history?

    By New York City SkepticsFree
    Free

  4. Concert

    By Center for Jewish HistoryTicketed
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. The Pachelbel Rant 20th Anniversary Show

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Test

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Bronx - 1300 Morris Park Ave - Belfer Building Conference RM 1006E
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  2. Info Session | M.S. Urban Data Science

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Free

  3. Senior Portraits

    By Baruch College
    BAR01 - B-2-110
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Research Seminar: Alessandro Rizzo

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    Free

  5. Satisfying Still Lifes in Watercolor

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  6. Uncharted Mythologies of Ice, Sea, and Space

    By The Explorers ClubTicketed
    Explorers Club Headquarters

  7. Cosmic Happy Hour

    By Book Club BarTicketed
    Book Club Bar, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Monday, 2026-11-23

Tuesday · Nov 24, 2026

11 events shown on this page

  1. Making Waves With Math

    P.S. 329 The Surfside School, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. FactSet for Equities

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Glia Journal Club

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx

  5. Ink & Drink

    With Robin AguirreFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Art for Tots (Ages 1–2): Light

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  2. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Transfer Tuesday | Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment / School of Business

    By Long Island UniversityFree
    LIU Brooklyn Campus, Brooklyn
    Free

  4. Watercolor Fundamentals: The Very Basics

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery

  5. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn

  6. Drink 'N Draft: Creative Writing Workshop

    By Book Club BarTicketed
    Book Club Bar - Bushwick, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Tuesday, 2026-11-24

Wednesday · Nov 25, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. A Walk Through Fashion, History, and Immigration: Garment District

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. At the Hearth: Food, Festivities, and Design

    Free
    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Lectures on Tap - "When Art Was Dangerous: Surrealism During World War II"

    By Caveat · with Professor JR Pepper
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 1 more on Wednesday · rated lower

  1. Academic Calendar - Fall Regular Session: No Classes Scheduled

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Wednesday, 2026-11-25
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