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Monday · Nov 2, 2026

22 events shown on this page
  1. Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art

    Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. Metropolitan Museum of Art-Featured Painter Shares His New Monograph

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
  3. The Monuments of Native North America: Deep Time through Today

    With Megan Kassabaum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  4. My Name is Stramer

    By Center for Jewish History · with Mikolaj Lozinski and Irena Grudzinska GrossFree
    FreeHidden gem
  5. Book Launch: YOU'RE NO BETTER by Andrew Joseph White

    Free
    Leonard Library
    Free
  6. Cold Process Soap Making for Beginners

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery, Brooklyn
  7. Between Crown and Congress: New York's Jews During the American Revolution - Liberty 250® Lecture — Fraunces Tavern® Museum

    With Zachary Edinger
    Fraunces Tavern® Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. Legacy of the Frick Family

    With Axel Rüger
    The Frick Collection
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. Pneuhaus: Building with Air

    With August Lehrecke
    Harvard University Graduate School of Design
  10. The Wisdom Bar – Historical Migrations of Tacos in the USA: Taco Lovers

    By The Wisdom BarTicketed
    Room 52, Manhattan
  11. · Starts in 26 min

    Baseball: The New York Game Book Talk

    By The Bronx County Historical Society · with Tony Morante
    Virtual Event on Zoom
    Conflicting detailsHidden gem
    Conflicting details
  12. · Starts in 26 min

    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Free
    The New York Historical, Robert H. Smith Auditorium
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  13. · Starts in 26 min

    Truth on Trial: 80 Years After Nuremberg A Conversation

    By Center for Jewish History · with Natalie Livingstone, Nadav Eyal and 1 moreTicketed
    Center for Jewish History, Manhattan
  14. · Starts in 26 min

    Visionary Sci-Fi Novel and a Blockbuster Actor

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  15. · Starts in 26 min

    Special Viewing: We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Free
    The New York Historical, Robert H. Smith Auditorium
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  16. · Starts in 26 min

    Thalia Book Club: Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space
  17. · Starts in 26 min

    Black Solidarity Day Gathering

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden
    Free
  18. · Starts in 56 min

    Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet in Conversation

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  19. · Starts in 2h 56m

    Hillbilly Allegedly: An Evening with the Vice President

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Reading Rhythms

    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. Geography of Success: Is the Game Rigged?

    By After 5 SocietyTicketed
    Broadway Comedy Club, Manhattan
  3. Lectures on Tap - "Jimi Hendrix in New York: The Making of a Legend"

    By Lectures on TapTicketed
    Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
Open Monday, 2026-11-02

Tuesday · Nov 3, 2026

54 events shown on this page
  1. Decrepit Rome: Critique of Rome in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

    Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. Live @ Aloft Series, featuring art by Symplee Tufts

    Free
    W xyz Lounge @ Aloft Harlem Hotel
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. Hand Building With Clay for Beginners

    Children's Art Carnival
  4. The Museum as Test Bed: Ann Neumann Building for Ideas That Don't Exist Yet

    The National Arts Club, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. AIANY Committee on Residential Architecture Meeting

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
    CancelledUnconfirmed
    CancelledUnconfirmed
  6. Moving the Millions

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  7. Earth & Art: Hand-Built Pottery with Juniper Foster

    Art Barrio, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. Absorption

    With Nivia Hernandez, Daniel Anthony Vasquez and 1 more
    TSA
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. Citizenship Class

    Central Library, Business & Career Center, Classroom
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. Poetry Circle

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  11. A Walk Through Fashion, History, and Immigration: Garment District

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  12. Play Date at NMNH: Animal Spotlight - Bison

    Free
    Natural History Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  13. Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  14. Urban Portrait Photography Walk with Professional Models

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
  15. Migration, Citizenship, and the U.S. Constitution

    By Brooklyn College
    Library
  16. Slash/Back (2022): Inuit Sci-Fi Film

    Free
    58th Street Library, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
  17. Creative Aging: The Joy of Creating

    Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room
    CancelledUnconfirmed
    CancelledUnconfirmed
  18. Arts & Minds Gallery Conversation

  19. The Steel Man

    Ticketed
    59E59 Theaters
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  20. Theater Workshop

    Central Library, Info Commons Lab
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  21. Meet the Author: Sarah Feingold reading T is for Traffic Cone

    With Sarah Feingold
    Clinton Hill, Meeting Room
  22. Multidisciplinary Artist Discusses His Practice & Materiality

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  23. Kitchen Table Histories

    By The Bronx County Historical Society
    Mott Haven Library, The Bronx
    Hidden gem
  24. Far from Home: Diaspora Networks, Religion, and Identity Abroad on the Ancient Indian Ocean

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  25. Intro to Linocut

    With MICHELE GODWINTicketed
    EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, Manhattan
  26. Kill Your Stage Fright

    With Patryk Szwichtenberg
    Library for Arts & Culture
  27. Ink & Drink

    With Robin AguirreFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  28. Rim Battal Discusses I'll Look Myself in the Eyes with Liza Tripp

    With Rim Battal and Liza Tripp
    Flatbush Library
  29. The Albertine Book Club Reads The Old Fire by Elisa Shua Dusapin

    By Albertine
    Albertine, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  30. CB2 Transportation Committee Meeting

    Free
    Queens Community Board 2 Office, Queens
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  31. Streetscape Photographers Discuss Their Book Blending New York History, Culinary Culture, & Interior Design

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeHidden gem
  32. Law Across Two Countries

    By New York Hungarian Scientific SocietyTicketed
    Consulate General of Hungary, Manhattan
  33. Origami Group Meet-Up

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  34. Saratoga Writers' Workshop

    With Marae HartFree
    Saratoga, Meeting Room
    Free
  35. Metropolitan Museum of Art-Featured Artist Surveys His Work & Career

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
  36. Naomi Rosenblum ICP Talks Photographer Lecture Series with Pierpaolo Mittica and Adam Higginbotham

    With Pierpaolo Mittica, Adam Higginbotham and 1 more
    ICP's Library & Online, Manhattan
    Hidden gem
  37. Astrology, Magic, and Technology in City Life, 1400-1550

    With Anthony Grafton
    2nd Floor Flex Space
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
  38. The Diane Lewis Student Lecture Series | Manuel Bouzas: Reporting From the Field

    By The Cooper Union · with Manuel BouzasFree
    The Cooper Union, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem
  39. Lectures on Tap - “Radical New York: From Anarchists to Occupy Wall Street”

    By Lectures on TapTicketed
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn
  40. We Live in Public Launch Party and Book Release | Los Angeles

    With Jennifer Blake, Rebecca Chavez and 4 more
    Stories Books & Cafe
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  41. Mangaka Talk: On Their Frontlines: The Lives of Japanese War Brides, Vol. 1

    With Marina Lisa Komiya
    Leonard, Auditorium
  42. More than a Symbol: The Jewish Labor Bund in History

    By Center for Jewish History · with Joshua MeyersFree
    Free
  43. MIT Museum Professional Shares Interactive Projects Currently in the Works

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeHidden gem
  44. Documentary Screening: “58th”

    With Carl Joseph E. Papa
    Hidden gem
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  1. Afterschool Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free
  2. Nail Polish Party

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  4. AIANY Design for Health Committee Meeting

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
  5. AIA Tri-State Conference

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
  6. FIT Undergraduate Information Session & Campus Tour

    Fashion Institute of Technology
  7. Around the World Through Your Lens

    By Brooklyn College
    West Quad
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. Anime Club @ Central

    Central Library, Teen Tech Center
  9. Teen Tuesdays

    Free
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. The Many Worlds of M.C. Escher: “Escher and the Art of Seeing Differently” with Jeffrey Price

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Jeffrey Price
Open Tuesday, 2026-11-03

Wednesday · Nov 4, 2026

24 events shown on this page
  1. Transatlantic Policy Breakfast

    Penn Club, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. 2026 Innovation Conference and Record Awards

    With Billie Tsien, Tod Williams and 7 more
    Museum of Jewish Heritage
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
  3. The Penguin Book of the Sonnet: 500 Years of a Classic Tradition in English

    With Phillis Levin, Jonathan Galassi and 4 more
    The New York Society Library
  4. Hands On Teachers and Students Show

    Plymouth Center for the Arts
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. Make and Race Your own Pinewood Car

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  6. Ikebana Wednesdays: An Evening of Contemporary Ikebana

    36 E Broadway, Manhattan
  7. What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) For Families of School-Age Students?

  8. Storytime Studio: Let’s Head Outside

    Free
    Hirshhorn Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. High Line Tour: From Freight to Flowers

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

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  11. Green-Wood on Wheels: Stroller-Friendly Tour

    By The Green-Wood CemeteryFree
    The Green-House at Green-Wood
    Free
  12. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  13. Free-Form Watercolor Paint & Sip

    Free
    58th Street Library, Manhattan
    Free
  14. Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  15. Grand Central Terminal

    With MAS DocentTicketed
  16. The Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies – Book talk with Prof. Seth Schwartz

    With Seth Schwartz
    Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies
Show 8 more on Wednesday · rated lower
  1. Afterschool Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. Storytime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free
  4. AIANY Architecture for Education Committee Meeting

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
  5. Gingerbread NYC Daytime Member Hours

    By Museum of the City of New York
    Museum of the City of New York
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  6. Fall First Discoveries

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  7. Grand Central History Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. An OTNT Pop-Up

    By partiful.comFree
    21 Spring Street, SoHo, NYC
    Free
Open Wednesday, 2026-11-04
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