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Friday · Nov 6, 2026

64 events shown on this page

  1. Create a Dreambook

    Free
    Center for Book Arts, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Paper Cuts: Independent Publishing in the United States, 2000-2025

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Is Everything Predictable?: AI, Prediction Markets, and the Philosophy of Foresight

    With Emma Stamm
    Index Greenpoint, 698 Manhattan Ave Floors 2 & 3, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Rockefeller Center Architecture and Art Walking Tour

    Ticketed
    Equinox Rockefeller Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Ice Skating at Wollman Rink

    Ticketed
    Wollman Rink, Central Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Small-Group Walking Gluten Free Food Tour of New York City

    Noglu, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Paper Cuts: Independent Publishing in the United States, 2000-2025

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Stained Glass Art for Beginners

    Ticketed
    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn

  9. Tosca

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Metropolitan Opera House

  10. Walk-In Workshop: Fall Foodscapes

    Staten Island Children's Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. IAU Symposium 409: Innovative Research and Techniques in Astronomy Outreach

    Tokyo, Japan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Tapa: Art of the Gift in Polynesia

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Here There Are Blueberries

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Barrymore Theatre

  14. Million Dollar Hands: A Two-Day Master Barber Class with John Carlo

    Cre8ive NYC - Multipurpose Office/Studio/Rehearsal Spaces, Manhattan

  15. European Space Weather Week

    Florence, Italy
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. New York Fashion at PS1, 1980–1984

    MoMA PS1
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Memento Mori in NYC

    RESOBOX, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Masao Gozu: Windows and Bars

    MoMA PS1
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Zeng Fanzhi

    Hauser & Wirth
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Marco De Paolis: Hunting the Nazi

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York · with Marco De Paolis
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  21. · Starts in 7h 37m

    Gallery Kit

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum
  22. · Starts in 9h 7m

    A Different Picture: A Bronx Collage Workshop

    By The Bronx County Historical Society · with Nicole America Cruz
    Tremont Library, The Bronx
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
  23. · Starts in 11h 37m

    Family Fridays

    By National Museum of MathematicsFree
    National Museum of Mathematics
    FreeHidden gem
  24. · Starts in 12h 7m

    36th Biannual International Electroacoustic Music Festival

    By Brooklyn CollegeFree
    Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts
    Free
  25. · Starts in 12h 7m

    The Sea Made Us with Author Rob McKay

    By Queens Historical Society
    Kingsland
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Pottery Evenings

    Ticketed
    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. GrowNYC Greenmarket at MoMA PS1

    MoMA PS1 Plaza, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Ice Skating at Winter Village

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Winter Village Holiday Shops

    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Tristan & Yseult

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    St. Ann's Warehouse

  6. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

    Lyric Theatre - NY
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Spectacular Christmas Magic

    Let's Get Out Of Here!
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Broadhurst Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Traitorz: The Unauthorized Musical Parody

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    St. Luke's Theatre

  10. Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

    Radio City Music Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. An OTNT Pop-Up

    By partiful.comFree
    21 Spring Street, SoHo, NYC
    Free

  12. Refuge Thursday: Malugi, Strawbry

    Refuge, Brooklyn

  13. Hard Art

    MoMA PS1
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Reggaeton Bar in Manhattan Party at San Antonios, Latin Thursday Night

    San Antonios, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Perreo Thursdays

    The Delancey, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Love Thursdays: The Ultimate R&B Experience

    Abyss Lounge, Brooklyn

  17. Academic Calendar - Fall Regular Session: Last day to withdraw from course with a grade of W

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Academic Calendar - Fall Seven Week II: WN Grades Assigned

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Last day for withdrawal/Opt Pass/Fail for full-semester classes

    By Long Island University
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details
  20. · Starts in 3h 7m

    Free First Friday

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum
  21. · Starts in 3h 37m

    Fall First Discoveries

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  22. · Starts in 4h 7m

    November Memory Program

    By Brooklyn Botanic GardenFree
    Children’s Garden
    Free
  23. · Starts in 4h 7m

    Discovery Sing-Along with Sabrina Chap

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden · with Sabrina Chap
    Discovery Garden
  24. · Starts in 4h 7m

    Chair Yoga for Everyone

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Adler Study (514), Manhattan
  25. · Starts in 5h 7m

    CB WIP

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Forchheimer Medical Science Building – 5th Floor Lecture Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  26. · Starts in 5h 22m

    Neuroscience WIP series: Romana Hyde, Jada Summerville

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Bronx- 1410 Pelham Parkway South
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  27. · Starts in 5h 37m

    Reading and Writing While Bored

    By Baruch College
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  28. · Starts in 6h 7m

    Tour Público Museum Tour in Spanish

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum
  29. · Starts in 7h 7m

    TGIF Afterschool Story and Craft Hour

    By The Green-Wood CemeteryFree
    Green-Wood Cemetery, The Green-House
    Free
  30. · Starts in 8h 7m

    CCA Colloquium: Stephen Green

    By Simons Foundation · with Stephen Green
    162 Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor Classroom
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  31. · Starts in 8h 7m

    Exhibition Tour, The Battle of Brooklyn…

    By Center for Brooklyn HistoryFree
    Center for Brooklyn History
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  32. · Starts in 9h 17m

    CUSP Run Club 4.0

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    Free
  33. · Starts in 11h 7m

    Mural & Mingle

    With Andrea HerradaFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  34. · Starts in 11h 37m

    The Wisdom Bar – "Rose-Tinted Screens: Parasocial Relationships"

    By The Wisdom BarTicketed
    Room 52, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  35. · Starts in 12h 7m

    Wayward: A Professor's Search for Truth in Shanghai's Underground

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
  36. · Starts in 12h 7m

    Make Room: A New Voices Salon with Chase Berggrun, Gia Gonzales & Rachelle Rahmé

    By Poetry Society of America · with Chase Berggrun, Gia Gonzales and 1 more
  37. · Starts in 12h 7m

    Humanist Happy Hour

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Elliott Library (507), Manhattan
  38. · Starts in 12h 7m

    Drinking Inquisitively

    By Center for Inquiry New York CityFree
    New York Society for Ethical Culture, Manhattan
    Free
  39. · Starts in 14h 37m

    Arguments and Grievances (NYCF)

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
Open Friday, 2026-11-06

Saturday · Nov 7, 2026

36 events shown on this page

  1. Reading in Italian

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York · with Malina Mannarino

  2. NICE Film Festival 2026

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  3. Empricism and the Philosophy of Mind Week 2

    By NYC Philosophy and Psychology Readers CommunityFree
    Pier 57, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  4. Printing from the Garden: An Introduction to Bundle-Dyeing

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden

  5. Grand Concourse Walking Tour

    By The Bronx County Historical Society · with David HerszensonTicketed
    Heinrich Heine Fountain (in Joyce Kilmer Park, up the stairs on E. 161st Street)

  6. Fall Foliage Walk: Greenwood Cemetery to Prospect Park

    By Exploring NYC History and NeighborhoodsFree
    Green-Wood Cemetery Education & Welcome Center (opening), Brooklyn
    Free

  7. Nature's Workshop: Fall Foliage Leaf Art

    Free
    Lincoln Terrace Park (in Lincoln Terrace / Arthur S. Somers Park)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Accessible Birding in a Waterfront Park

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Family Farmacy

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

  10. Functional Single-Molecule Super-Resolution Microscopy With (Photo)-Switchable Fluorescent Molecules

    By Brooklyn College
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Alexander Hamilton's New York: Tracing the American Founding Father's Steps

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Mexican Gothic Event / Dia de los Muertos Market

    By partiful.comFree
    56 Bogart St, Brooklyn
    FreeHidden gem

  13. Hamlet by William Shakespeare (week 1)

    By NYC Philosophy and Psychology Readers CommunityFree
    Pier 57, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  14. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    By The Green-Wood CemeteryTicketed
    Green-Wood Cemetery

  15. Discovery Hike: Waterfront Ecosystems

    Free
    Ward's Island Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Ecology-Focused Walk: Discover Tidal Flows, Native Plants, & Marsh Habitats

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Behind the Scenes @ New York Society Library: NYC's Oldest Library

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Exhibition Tour, The Battle of Brooklyn…

    By Center for Brooklyn HistoryFree
    Center for Brooklyn History
    Free

  19. Off The Record with John Roseboro

    By Brooklyn Public Library · with John Roseboro
    Adams Street Library

  20. Gallery Kit

    By The Noguchi Museum
    The Noguchi Museum

  21. Secrets in Stone

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
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  1. Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height

    By NYU Skirball

  2. Musicalisinasce

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York · with Claudia Calì

  3. Fall Saturdays

    By Pioneer Works
    Pioneer Works
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Early Morning Opening: To the Stars Space Exploration

    By Intrepid Museum
    Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Manhattan

  5. Garden Circle Event: Fall Migration Bird Walk

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden
    PostponedUnconfirmed
    PostponedUnconfirmed

  6. Walking Meditation: Lessons from the Earth

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden

  7. Fly Away Redbirds - Morning Ride

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Introduction to Watercolor Painting

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden

  9. Playback’s Street Party

    By BAMFree
    BAM Rose Cinemas
    Free

  10. Medieval Embroidered Bug Patches

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery

  11. No.05 by Mindful Matter Market - The November Market

    By Climate Cafe NYCTicketed
    327 W 36th St.
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Nathan Fielder Look-Alike Contest

    By partiful.com
    Washington Square Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Drunk Black History - New York Comedy Festival Edition

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  14. Fly Away Redbirds - Afternoon Ride

    By New York Transit Museum
    Off-Site

  15. Tapestry Weaving for Beginners

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery
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