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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

47 events shown on this page
  1. · Starts in 8h 15m

    Sculpting the (Un)Spoken: A Participatory Performance with Iris van Herpen

    With Iris van Herpen
    Rotunda
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. · Starts in 8h 15m

    Drop-In Resume & Career Help (Central Library)

    Central Library, Business & Career Center
  3. · Starts in 8h 15m

    Cempazúchitl: Mexico's Marigold Workshop

    Watson Education Building, The Bronx
  4. · Starts in 9h 15m

    Lunchtime workshop

    FA 218
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. · Starts in 9h 15m

    Sống: Photographs by Ocean Vuong

    ThinkChinatown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  6. · Starts in 9h 15m

    Proximity Exhibition

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  7. · Starts in 9h 15m

    Exhibition Tour: Roy Lichtenstein: Like New

  8. · Starts in 9h 15m

    Building of the Day: Vagelos Innovation Laboratories

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
    Vagelos Innovation Laboratories, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
  9. · Starts in 9h 15m

    Halloween Hang with the LUAG Museum Educators

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. · Starts in 9h 15m

    Creative Aging: Canvas of Memories with Natalie Del Villar

    With Natalie Del Villar
    Flatbush, Caribbean Literary & Cultural Center
  11. · Starts in 9h 30m

    Dyker's Book Discussion: Too Old for This by Samantha Downing

    Dyker Library
  12. · Starts in 10h 15m

    Exhibition Tour: “Untitled” (America)

  13. · Starts in 10h 15m

    Short Story Discussion Group

    Central Library, Art Studio
  14. · Starts in 10h 15m

    Architectural Tours

    Plaza33
  15. · Starts in 10h 45m

    Crafting Community: Work on Personal Projects & Make New Friends

    Free
    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, Manhattan
    Free
  16. · Starts in 11h 15m

    The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans

  17. · Starts in 11h 15m

    Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan
  18. · Starts in 11h 15m

    NY | Hands On: Lotería

    Free
    American Indian Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  19. · Starts in 11h 45m

    Collage Party

    Central Library, Info Commons Lab
  20. · Starts in 12h 15m

    Exhibition Tour: Roy Lichtenstein: Like New

  21. · Starts in 12h 35m

    A 2-Dimensional Theory of Argument Strength with Applications

    With Branden Fitelson
    West Duke 202
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  22. · Starts in 12h 45m

    SVA Conversations: “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” Screening and Q&A with Cinematographer Frankie DeMarco, ASC

    BFA Film
  23. · Starts in 13h 15m

    Tricks and Treats: TV’s Scariest Episodes

    The Paley Museum
  24. · Starts in 13h 15m

    Whitney Halloween Teen Night

    Whitney Museum of American Art
  25. · Starts in 14h 15m

    Movie Night: Beetlejuice

    Free
    Public Square and Gardens, Hudson Yards
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  26. · Starts in 14h 15m

    Friday Evening at the Art/History Museum

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  27. · Starts in 14h 15m

    Visita Guiada en Español: Diseñados para ser Rojos

    Free
    Poster House
    Free
  28. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Fine Artist Discusses Art Book on the Rocky Films

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
  29. · Starts in 15h 15m

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  30. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Red Hook Art Project: Adult Figure Drawing Night

    Red Hook Art Project Studio, Brooklyn
  31. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Mural & Mingle

    With Andrea HerradaFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  32. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Halloween Movie Night: Honoring Tim Curry

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  33. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Visions of the American Landscape: Films by Allison Janae Hamilton, with Imani Perry in Conversation

    With Allison Janae Hamilton and Imani Perry
    Studio Museum in Harlem: The Stoop
  34. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Make A Cutting Board

    With Cade DrummerTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  35. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Fine Art of Rocky

    Free
    Free
  36. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Weeksville Watch Night: Black Stories, Unbound

    By Weeksville Heritage Center
  37. · Starts in 15h 45m

    Highlights of the Exhibition “Untitled” (America)

  38. · Starts in 16h 15m

    Halloween Screening: Train to Busan

    With Yeon Sang-hoFree
    Asian Art Museum
    FreeUnconfirmedNotable speaker
    Unconfirmed
  39. · Starts in 17h 15m

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Original Cast Spooktacular Tour

    With Barry Bostwick, Nell Campbell and 1 more
    The Town Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  40. · Starts in 17h 15m

    Nosferatu with Live Piano Accompaniment

    Ticketed
    Museum of the Moving Image, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  41. · Starts in 17h 45m

    Zones Troubles

    Ticketed
    The 3 Luxembourg
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  42. · Starts in 17h 45m

    15-Minute Tour: The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans

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  1. · Starts in 10h 15m

    Ask a Tech at the Sheepshead Bay Library

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. · Starts in 14h 15m

    Friday Night Function at Whitney Museum of American Art

    Free
    Whitney Museum of American Art, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. · Starts in 14h 15m

    Tech Happy Hour by Startup Grind

    Time Out Market Union Square, Manhattan
  4. · Starts in 15h 15m

    Movies Under the Stars: Hoppers | PG

    Free
    Kissena Corridor Park, Manhattan
    Free
  5. · Starts in 16h 15m

    J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

    The Hugh, Manhattan
Open Friday, 2026-10-30

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

53 events shown on this page

  1. Reading in Italian & Musicalinasce in Costume for Halloween

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  2. Halloween Pottery: Ghost Candleholders

    136 Bowery, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Art in the Park: Upcycled Bike Jewelry

    Shirley Chisholm State Park, Brooklyn

  4. Spooktacular Girls in Business

    338 W 36th St., Manhattan

  5. Knifesmithing 101: Forge a Survival Knife

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

  7. Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Anthony Ciambella

  8. Woodworking for Beginners: Make a Side Table

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Procession of Puppets: La Catrina and Skeleton Puppets

    New York Botanical Garden
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Intro to Leatherwork: Make a Leather Tote Bag

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. NYC Drawing the Dance Workshop

    Dixon Place, Manhattan

  12. Stained Glass Art for Beginners

    Ticketed
    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn

  13. Poughkeepsie, A Fall Photo-Walk

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  14. No Kimchi for Me Story Time with Aram Kim

    McCarren Park Greenmarket, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Before-Hours Tours With an Art Historian

    MoMA, Manhattan

  16. Drawing in the Park

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Discover the History & Design of One of New York's Most Unique Parks

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  18. Open Studio: Sculpture Garden Reimagined

    Free
    Hirshhorn Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Empricism and the Philosophy of Mind Week 1

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

  20. Spooky Story Time with Natalie Cronin

    82nd Street Greenmarket, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. Drawing in Nature

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Finding Your Story: The Power of Personal Narrative with Judith Hannan

    With Judith Hannan
    Adams Street, Small Meeting Room

  23. Repurposeful Ancestry Lab Repair Walk: Flatbush to Courtelyou

    Flatbush Library

  24. Forest Hills Gardens Tour On Halloween

    New York City Hiking Tours
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Intermediate English Class (We Speak NYC)

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch

  26. Walking Tour: Downtown New York Architecture in 1776

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture · with William M. SingerTicketed
    Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House

  27. Shibori: Block and Bind Dye Techniques with Indigo

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. NY | Hands On: Lotería

    Free
    American Indian Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. Stamp & Scream

    Postal Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. Art Walk

    Free
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. Sculpting the (Un)Spoken: A Participatory Performance with Iris van Herpen

    Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  32. Drawing Session in Exhibit on Loss, Disappearance, & Identity (in Spanish & English)

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. ICP Photobook Club: Japanese Women Photographers x Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon

    Free
    International Center of Photography
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. Capturing the Scent of Time: Bilingual Bookmaking Workshop #2

    Adams Street Library

  35. Nyc Marathon Poster Making Marathon

    With Andrea HerradaTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  36. Conservatory Garden Tour

    Conservatory Garden
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  37. Art Studio

    Free
    Portrait Gallery
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  38. Halloween Family Day: Art, Treats, and Beats

    Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  39. Zine Club x BPL

    Central Library, Art Studio

  40. Story Time and Meet the Author: Suit Up For Launch with Shay

    With Sharon McDougleFree
    Air and Space Museum
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  41. Building of the Day: DSNY Brooklyn District 3 Garage

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
    DSNY Brooklyn District 3 Garage

  42. Pumpkin Painting: Creative Minds

    Free
    Anacostia Community Museum
    Free

  43. Spooky Halloween Book Talk: Author Shares Her New Crime Thriller

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  44. Proximity Exhibition

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 9 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. Be a Part of the Magic - New York’s 53rd Annual Village Halloween Parade

    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

  2. Halloween Harvest Festival

    By allevents.in
    Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Book Chat

    Brooklyn Heights Library, Orange Meeting Room

  4. The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along

    New York Hall of Science
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Spooky Storytime for Halloween

    Central Library, Youth Wing

  6. Grand Central Terminal

    By The Municipal Art Society of New York · with MAS DocentTicketed

  7. From Fur and Flowers to Fashion: West 20s

    By The Municipal Art Society of New York · with Matt PostalTicketed

  8. ARTmobile @ Redemption Church Fall Festival

    Coffey Park

  9. Creation Station

    By The New York Society LibraryFree
    Children's Library
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
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