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Sunday · Nov 29, 2026

5 events shown on this page

  1. Grand Jones Beach

    By Queens County Bird Club · with Ian Resnick
    Boat Basin West End

  2. NYMS collab walk with NYC Parks

    By New York Mycological Society
    Long Pond Park (Eugene Street Entrance), Staten Island

  3. Practical Philosophy Meetup

    By Practical Philosophy Club - New YorkFree
    Olympic Tower Atrium, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
Show 2 more on Sunday · rated lower

  1. Garden Highlights Walk

    By Wave HillFree
    Wave Hill
    Free

  2. Impossible New York Stories

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Sunday, 2026-11-29

Monday · Nov 30, 2026

6 events shown on this page

  1. Marios M. Polycarpou: Designing Feedback Systems for Rare but Devastating Events

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

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

  3. New from Yiddish Voices: Mississippi and Hasidic Warsaw

    By Center for Jewish History · with Marques HollieFree
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Classes resume

    By Long Island University
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. A Month of Watercolor

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery

  3. The Wisdom Bar – "The NYC Subway System: Underappreciated Art Museum"

    By The Wisdom BarTicketed
    Fabrik NYC, Manhattan
Open Monday, 2026-11-30

Tuesday · Dec 1, 2026

12 events shown on this page

  1. LAI Generics: Advancing Innovation in Product Dev. & Regulatory Assessment

    By eventbrite.com
    The Universities at Shady Grove
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. To be, or not to be, a great presenter

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. New from Yiddish Voices: Mississippi and Hasidic Warsaw

    By Center for Jewish History · with Marques HollieFree
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  4. Lost Landmarks & Community Story Circle

    By The Bronx County Historical Society
    Mott Haven Library, The Bronx
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  5. The Albertine Book Club Reads “In the Eye of the Wild” by Nastassja Martin

    By Albertine
    ALBERTINE, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn

  7. Good Work Live

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan

  8. Sagematch

    By Caveat · with Dan Toomey
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Amazon Ads @ Baruch College

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. CCA Colloquium: Vicky Kaspi

    By Simons Foundation · with Vicky Kaspi
    162 Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor Classroom
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue: The Private Correspondence

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space

  4. Sagematch

    By Caveat · with Ben Taylor and Ben Lillie
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Tuesday, 2026-12-01

Wednesday · Dec 2, 2026

14 events shown on this page

  1. Bird and Nature Walk: Silver Lake Park

    By Staten Island MuseumFree
    Silver Lake Park, Staten Island
    Free

  2. Neuroscience Seminar Series: Dr. Adrien Peyrache

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Dispatches from the Field: Paul Clerkin

    By The Explorers Club · with Paul Clerkin
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Bloomberg Professional for Equities

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Math Encounters

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Dr. Jürgen Richter-GebertFree
    National Museum of Mathematics
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. The Many Worlds of M.C. Escher

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Jürgen Richter-Gebert

  4. Watercolor Fundamentals: The Very Basics

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  5. Members Night: Broadcast and Beers

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Next Slide Please

    By Caveat · with Reed Kavner
    Caveat, Manhattan

  7. Monthly Community Song Sharing

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture

  8. His Girl Friday

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Stage Dive: Creative Writing Workshop

    By Book Club BarTicketed
    Book Club Bar - Bushwick, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Wednesday, 2026-12-02

Thursday · Dec 3, 2026

13 events shown on this page

  1. Simons Collaboration on Wave Turbulence Annual Meeting

    By Simons Foundation
    Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. December Ecology Team Meeting

    By bronxriver.org

  3. Neuroscience Special Seminar: Dr. Gil Eyal

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Art and AgriCulture

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

  5. CBH Talk | Forgotten History: The Brooklyn Theater Fire of 1876

    By Center for Brooklyn History
    Center for Brooklyn History

  6. Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York

    By The Bronx County Historical Society · with Jonathan Ezra Goldman
    Virtual Talk on Zoom
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  7. PSA Reading Series: Dawn Lundy Martin & Juliana Spahr

    By Poetry Society of America · with Dawn Lundy Martin and Juliana Spahr

  8. Major Fix

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Gallery Tour

    By Bard Graduate Center

  2. Faculty Senate Plenary Meetings

    By Baruch College
    BAR01 - B-14-250
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. The Many Worlds of M.C. Escher

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Jeffrey Price

  4. Teeny Tiny Screen Print Project

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  5. Nerd Nite

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Thursday, 2026-12-03

Friday · Dec 4, 2026

13 events shown on this page

  1. Neuroscience WIP series

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

  2. Gallery Kit

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  3. Layli Long Soldier Discusses We with Fred Moten

    By Brooklyn Public Library · with Layli Long Soldier
    Central Library, Dweck Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Book Launch: Register the Missing with Ansley Moon

    By cafeconlibrosbk.com · with Ansley Moon and Lily PhilpottTicketed
    Cafe con Libros, Brooklyn

  5. Parlando: Cowboy Nations

    By Kaufman Music CenterTicketed
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan
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  1. First Friday

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  2. Revising at the Sentence Level

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Tour Público Museum Tour in Spanish

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  4. Tree Lighting at Historic Richmond Town

    By historicrichmondtown.orgFree
    Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
    Free

  5. CBH Presents AIRWAY | Stories from the ER

    By Center for Brooklyn History
    Center for Brooklyn History

  6. Drinking Inquisitively

    By Center for Inquiry New York CityFree
    New York Society for Ethical Culture, Manhattan
    Free

  7. Immigrant Jam

    By Caveat · with Lucie Pohl
    Caveat, Manhattan

  8. Arguments and Grievances

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Friday, 2026-12-04

Saturday · Dec 5, 2026

19 events shown on this page

  1. Rye Playland and Environs

    By The Linnaean Society of New YorkFree
    Rye
    Free

  2. SkeptiCamp NYC

    By New York City SkepticsFree
    Manhattan
    Free

  3. Family Farmacy

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

  4. Very Young People’s Concerts: “Make Believe”

    By Kaufman Music Center
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  5. Get Work

    By Caveat · with Dan Vetrano and Nick Felton
    Caveat, Manhattan

  6. Very Young People’s Concerts: “Make Believe”

    By Kaufman Music Center
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  7. Unlimited

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Jessie Loucks-Tavitas

  8. Tom D's Big New York Show

    By Caveat · with Tom Delgado
    Caveat, Manhattan
Show 11 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. Samson et Dalila

    By BAM · with Fred Plotkin

  2. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Hand Embroidered Felt Holiday Ornaments

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  4. Edible Island – part of the Holiday Hop

    By Staten Island MuseumFree
    Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, Staten Island
    Free

  5. Christmas in Historic Richmond Town

    By historicrichmondtown.orgFree
    Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
    Free

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

    By Symphony Space
    Symphony Space

  7. Collage Greeting Cards

    By Brooklyn Brainery

  8. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. 日本語でのツアー Museum Tour in Japanese

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  10. FTI: Thinkers Multi-group BYOB potluck

    By Lyceum: Philosophy Reading & Discussion GroupFree
    New York Society for Ethical Culture, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  11. Gary Gulman's First Annual Holiday Show

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

Sunday · Dec 6, 2026

12 events shown on this page

  1. Jones Beach and Point Lookout

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

  2. I Will Not Die Alone

    By Caveat · with Kamala Rose
    Caveat, Manhattan

  3. Hanukkah Concert

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

  4. Classical Interludes: American Patchwork Quartet

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

  5. Tween Primes

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

  6. Practical Philosophy Meetup

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

  7. Comedians Interview Experts: Mental Health with Gianmarco Soresi and Dr. Isaiah Pickens

    By Caveat
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Transit Tots

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

  2. The Brights Museum Walk and Talk with Charles

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

  3. American Sign Language (ASL) Tour of There's no me without you

    By Pioneer WorksFree
    Pioneer Works
    Free

  4. Christmas in Historic Richmond Town

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

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

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

Monday · Dec 7, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. Bloomberg Professional for Equities

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. The Nonprofit Executive’s Playbook for Working with Corporate America

    By Baruch College · with Tamra Eker, Graham Warner and 1 moreFree
    BAR01 - H-750
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. 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. Test

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Bronx - 1300 Morris Park Ave - Belfer Building Conference RM 1006E
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details
Open Monday, 2026-12-07

Tuesday · Dec 8, 2026

2 events shown on this page

  1. Somi in conversation with Claudia Rankine and Helga Davis

    By BAM · with Somi, Helga Davis and 1 more
Show 1 more on Tuesday · rated lower

  1. PRIMA group meeting

    By Simons Foundation
    Flatiron Institute, 162 Fifth Avenue
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Tuesday, 2026-12-08
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