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Sunday · Nov 1, 2026

9 events shown on this page
  1. · Starts in 13h 12m

    The Axelrod String Quartet: Stradivarius and Amati

    American History Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. · Starts in 13h 42m

    Blade Runner w/live score

    Kings Theatre, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. · Starts in 13h 57m

    Happily Everyone After Book Club

    The Ripped Bodice, Brooklyn
  4. · Starts in 14h 42m

    Boney James

    Sony Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. · Starts in 12h 42m

    Spanish Masterpieces for Guitar with Fundación Hispania Música

    By Hispanic Society Museum & Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. · Starts in 12h 42m

    Yacht Party Sunset Cruise (DJ, Dancing, Drinks)

    The Jewel Yacht, Manhattan
  3. · Starts in 14h 42m

    ROA

    Palladium Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  4. · Starts in 15h 12m

    Mike Dawes

    The Iridium
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. · Starts in 17h 42m

    Da Capo, Enoo Napa | Loco Carnaval

    With Da Capo and Enoo NapaTicketed
    Somewhere Nowhere NYC
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Sunday, 2026-11-01

Monday · Nov 2, 2026

42 events shown on this page

  1. Midnight Release Party with Holly Black and Cassandra Clare

    Barnes & Noble, Manhattan

  2. Here There Are Blueberries

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Barrymore Theatre

  3. Neighborhood Tech Help

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  4. Hillbilly Allegedly: A JD Vance Parody Show

  5. This Isn’t Working | Work-in-Progress by Sean Donovan

    Arts Center at Governors Island, Manhattan

  6. Life Sciences Investment Week in Vancouver

    Vancouver Convention Centre West
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

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

  8. Ai Basics

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  9. Gusto Build

    Spring Studios, Manhattan

  10. Guiding Foundation Model Representations through Distribution Shifts

    With Aditya Pratapa, PhD
    FFSC 4233
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Fort Hamilton Writers Circle

    Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

  12. Library to Library Pen Pal Club

    McKinley Park Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Digital Skills & AI Literacy: Info Session and Study Hall

    Central Library, Business & Career Center, Event Room

  14. Beginner Excel & Google Sheets Class

    Sheepshead Bay, Meeting Room

  15. Creative Writing Workshop

    Central Library, Art Studio
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Arts, Culture & Fun: BE BOLD - Ballet Programming

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. e-NABLE Design Meeting

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Critical Classicality: Book Talk and Poetry Reading

    With Dr. Kelly Nguyen
    Rubenstein Library Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room 153
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. FOSSS Guided Music Production Session: Basics

    Central Library, Info Commons, Recording Studio
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Workshop with Sankai Juku

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. Woodshop Safety Check

    With Darin
    Brooklyn Spark
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. My Name is Stramer

    By Center for Jewish History · with Mikolaj Lozinski and Irena Grudzinska GrossFree
    FreeHidden gem

  23. Book Launch: YOU'RE NO BETTER by Andrew Joseph White

    Free
    Leonard Library
    Free

  24. Lectures on Tap - "Negotiation 101"

    By Lectures on TapTicketed
    Flatiron District, Manhattan

  25. Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Panel

    The Ripped Bodice, Brooklyn

  26. Visionary Sci-Fi Novel and a Blockbuster Actor

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space

  28. Mark Twain Tonight: A Special One-night Only Performance

    With Richard Thomas and Hal Holbrook
    The Town Hall
    UnconfirmedNotable speaker
    Unconfirmed

  29. Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet in Conversation

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. AFTERIMAGES: Music of Christopher Berg

    By Kaufman Music CenterTicketed
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  31. PAF New York: Bestiary of Darkness

    By Pioneer Works · with Valentyna Janu, Vojtech Janu and 1 moreTicketed
    Pioneer Works
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  1. Broadway Night Off

    Madame George, Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Test

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

  3. The Business Behind the Content: Careers in Advertising Technology

    SVA Theatre, Manhattan

  4. Lehigh University Women's Basketball at UCLA

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Middle School Makerspace

    Ryder, Tech Center

  6. Language • Adult Italian Classes

    Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Shh... Happens - The Quiet Book Club

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Reading Rhythms

    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Weekly Rehearsal

    Big Apple Chorus, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. General Space Orientation

    Free
    Brooklyn Spark
    Free

  11. Live Band Karaoke

    Haswell Green's, Hell's Kitchen
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Monday, 2026-11-02

Tuesday · Nov 3, 2026

33 events shown on this page

  1. Ask-A-Tech (Gerritsen Beach Library)

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  2. K-12 Teacher Professional Development Workshop

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Poetry Circle

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Jaeyoung Byun: Portfolio Building Workshop

    With Jaeyoung Byun
    314F
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Piano Masterclass: Finghin Collins

    By Brooklyn College
    Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts

  6. Introduction to Excel Workshop

    With Anokhina, Irina
    383 - PC Multimedia Classroom
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Shooting Video with Your iPhone workshop

    With Jang-Houston, Han
    384 - MAC Multimedia Classroom
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Live Ice Choreography

    Free
    Winter Village Overlook, Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Free

  9. Microsoft Word Basics

    Clarendon Library

  10. Theater Workshop

    Central Library, Info Commons Lab
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Meet the Author: Sarah Feingold reading T is for Traffic Cone

    With Sarah Feingold
    Clinton Hill, Meeting Room

  12. Learn to Juggle in the Park

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Ink & Drink

    With Robin AguirreFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Rim Battal Discusses I'll Look Myself in the Eyes with Liza Tripp

    With Rim Battal and Liza Tripp
    Flatbush Library

  15. The Albertine Book Club Reads The Old Fire by Elisa Shua Dusapin

    By Albertine
    Albertine, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Saratoga Writers' Workshop

    With Marae HartFree
    Saratoga, Meeting Room
    Free

  17. We Live in Public Launch Party and Book Release | Los Angeles

    With Jennifer Blake, Rebecca Chavez and 4 more
    Stories Books & Cafe
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn

  19. Paul Taylor Dance Company 2026 Season

    Ticketed
    Jazz at Lincoln Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. What Are You Bringing to the Table? Recognizing Your Career Value

    By Brooklyn College
    Online
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  21. ARE Workshop Fall 2026: Project Development & Documentation

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Lincoln in the Bardo

    With Missy MazzoliTicketed
    The Metropolitan Opera House
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  23. Real Life Tonight

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Italian Opera Dream

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  2. How Money Works: Financial Education Night

    The Wealth Changer, Brooklyn

  3. Schapiro17 at Third Street Music School

    Third Street Music School Settlement, Manhattan

  4. Folk Jams in Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Tuesdays at the Red Room

    The Red Room at KGB, Manhattan

  6. Jonathan Leibovitz, clarinet

    By Kaufman Music CenterTicketed
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  7. Difficult People: The Movie (A Live Table Read)

    The Town Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Movie Nights at Bella Abzug Park: Clueles

    Free
    Bella Abzug Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Beauty School Dropout

    Sony Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Madame Daley | Lauren Craig

    Haswell Green's, Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Tuesday, 2026-11-03

Wednesday · Nov 4, 2026

16 events shown on this page

  1. 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

  2. SOSV Deep Tech Summit

    With Jennifer Doudna, David Sinclair and 2 more
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  3. Downtown Voices: Mozart Mass

    Trinity Church, Manhattan

  4. Bach at One: Bach’s Italian Muses

    Trinity Church, Manhattan

  5. AAPI Trailblazers Conference: Owning Our Stories in the Age of AI

    Ticketed
    135 Madison Ave, 8th Floor, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. The Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies – Book talk with Prof. Seth Schwartz

    With Seth Schwartz
    Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies

  7. Learn to Juggle in the Park

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
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  1. I Love R&B Wednesday New York

    Polygon Brooklyn, Brooklyn

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

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Broadhurst Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Midtown Music in Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    Free

  4. Traitorz: The Unauthorized Musical Parody

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    St. Luke's Theatre

  5. Investor Networking I Manhattan, New York

    Whiskey Cellar NYC, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Frank Maza Featuring Javier Limon Present: Back Then

    Cafe Wha?, Manhattan

  7. Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

    Radio City Music Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Discovery Sing-Along with Sabrina Chap

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden · with Sabrina Chap

  9. Career Talk: Avery Iorio in conversation with Jurij Paraszczak

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeConflicting details
    Conflicting details
Open Wednesday, 2026-11-04
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