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436 events

Wednesday · Nov 4, 2026

74 events shown on this page
  1. Lectures on Tap - “Math & Scandal: The Man Who ‘Stole’ Infinity”

    SoHo, Manhattan
  2. Downtown Voices: Mozart Mass

    Trinity Church, Manhattan
  3. Bach at One: Bach’s Italian Muses

    Trinity Church, Manhattan
  4. 8th Summit for Space Sustainability

    Brasília, Brazil
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) For Families of School-Age Students?

  6. Storytime Studio: Let’s Head Outside

    Free
    Hirshhorn Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  7. Bird and Nature Walk: Fresh Kills - North Park

    By Staten Island MuseumFree
    Freshkills North Park, Staten Island
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. High Line Tour: From Freight to Flowers

  9. Green-Wood on Wheels: Stroller-Friendly Tour

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

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  11. Neuroscience Seminar Series: Dr. Sabine Kastner

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  12. Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  13. Grand Central Terminal

    With MAS DocentTicketed
  14. Local Noon in the Gottlieb Transit Corridor

    Free
    Gottlieb Transit Corridor
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
  15. Learn to Juggle in the Park

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
  16. Camille Donoho: Connectomics-derived functional predictions in the Drosophila visual system

    With Camille Donoho
    Bryan Research 103
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  17. The Unusual Type II SN 2018ivc: Hints of a Binary Progenitor and a Young Pulsar Wind Nebula

    With Annika Deutsch
    622 Space Sciences Building
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  18. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  19. PCB | Wang: Molecular Basis of Transcription and Transcription-coupled Repair

    With Dong Wang, PhD
    Nanaline Duke 147
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  20. Math in Bloom: Fibonacci Stepping Stone Creation

    Queens Botanical Garden
  21. The Invention of Park Avenue

    By The Skyscraper Museum · with Carol WillisFree
    The Skyscraper Museum, Manhattan
    Free
  22. Library Lab: Oobleck

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free
  23. Math Encounters

    By National Museum of Mathematics · with Skip GaribaldiFree
    National Museum of Mathematics
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  24. Arts, Culture & Fun: BE BOLD - Ballet Programming

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  25. Here’s Johnny: A Salute to NBC Icon Johnny Carson with Mark Malkoff

    With Mark Malkoff
    The Paley Museum
  26. Masterclass: Mark Kroll, harpsichord

    By Brooklyn College
    Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts
  27. Ancient Nubia: Reframing Power Dynamics in the Nile Valley

    UNCG Greensboro
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  28. Cursing, Curing, Creating: The Culture of Magic in Ancient Egypt

    With Foy ScalfFree
    ISAW lecture hall
    Free
  29. Thousands of Years, Thousands of Stories: Five Years of Excavations at Gird-I Matrab

    Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus
    Hidden gem
  30. Making Music from Our Surroundings

    Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  31. First Wednesdays Open Mic

    With Kevin Crane
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  32. In the Wake of Abuse: Hilda O. vs. The State of New York

    Columbia University, Casa Hispanica
  33. Paul Taylor Dance Company 2026 Season

    Ticketed
    Jazz at Lincoln Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  34. Skirball Salon: On Butoh

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan
  35. Sorority FOCUS

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  36. Beyond Dreamers: Undocumented Youth Imagining Futures

    CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Lounge
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  37. Gut Feelings: How Our Nervous and Immune Systems Communicate

    With Daniel MucidaFree
    Simons Foundation, Manhattan
    Free
  38. The Boathouse Jam: Winter Edition

    Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse, Brooklyn
  39. Santos Bravos: Dual — Behind the Music

    The Paley Museum
  40. Psychedelics & Creativity in a Quantum World: Neuroscience

    By The Wisdom BarTicketed
    The Velvet, Brooklyn
  41. Advantage Play: Can You Beat the Lottery?

    With Skip GaribaldiFree
    National Museum of Mathematics [MoMath]
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  42. SciCafe: Ticked Off

    With Ashley KennedyFree
    American Museum of Natural History, Cullman Hall of the Universe
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  43. Ethical-izing Holiday Celebrations Workshop Series

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  44. Francisca Valenzuela

  45. November AIA Archaeology Hour with Joe Bagley: An Archaeology of the Battle of Bunker Hill

    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
  46. Tourism in Southeast Asia: Social and Environmental Challenges

    With Ayu Larassanti, Dr. Pham Hong Long and 2 more
  47. 54 Sings Queen

    Ticketed
    54 Below
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 27 more on Wednesday · rated lower
  1. It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Broadhurst Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. Afterschool Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. Midtown Music in Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    Free
  4. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. Traitorz: The Unauthorized Musical Parody

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    St. Luke's Theatre
  6. Storytime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free
  7. Frank Maza Featuring Javier Limon Present: Back Then

    Cafe Wha?, Manhattan
  8. Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

    Radio City Music Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. American Museum of Natural History

    Ticketed
    American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. Fall First Discoveries

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  11. Grand Central History Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  12. Discovery Sing-Along with Sabrina Chap

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden · with Sabrina Chap
  13. Amazon Free Afternoons

    Free
    Museum & Science Center
    Free
  14. After-School Kids Art Studio

    By Museum of the City of New York
    Museum of the City of New York
  15. Kids Explore: Divali - Words & Worlds with Ms. Geshu

    Leonard, Auditorium
  16. Jasmine's Caribbean Cuisine 6th Anniversary

    Jasmine's Caribbean Cuisine
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  17. Mountain Hawk Birding GBM

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  18. Late-Night Wednesdays

    By Museum of the City of New YorkFree
    Museum of the City of New York
    Free
  19. Plant Propagation

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  20. Body Snatching: The Dark Secret Behind Modern Medicine

    By After 5 SocietyTicketed
    Broadway Comedy Club, Manhattan
  21. Housing & Block Association Committee

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  22. Vets Town Hall

    Cradle of Aviation Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  23. Monthly Community Song Sharing

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
  24. BVS’ Biotech Community Event

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  25. English Country Dance

    Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  26. Blue October

    Palladium Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  27. Alan Buko Request Show

    Haswell Green's, Hell's Kitchen
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Wednesday, 2026-11-04

Thursday · Nov 5, 2026

26 events shown on this page
  1. Michelle Branch at Beacon Theatre

    Beacon Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. Bad Art Club: Clay

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free
  3. George Washington Talk with Jill Vaum Rothschild

  4. Music Industry 101, Session 2: Recordings & Label Deals

    With Pablo Max
  5. Lectures on Tap: Politics Now: A Philosophy of How We Got Here

    Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
  6. NYSOEA 58th Annual Conference

    Silver Bay YMCA, Silver Bay, NY
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  7. Rudy Francisco Live in New York

    Rodney's, Manhattan
  8. Mussorgsky’s Pictures from Exhibition

    Steinway Hall, Manhattan
  9. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. Brainy Babies Gerritsen Beach

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free
  11. Новый Амстердам → Нью-Йорк и его первые еврейские жители

    National Museum of the American Indian, Manhattan
  12. Once More, With Feeling: Live! 25th Anniversary Show

    littlefield, Brooklyn
Show 14 more on Thursday · rated lower
  1. Sip a Broadway-inspired cocktail at Bowtie Bar

    Bowtie Bar
  2. Slumber Party

    Brooklyn Comedy Collective, Brooklyn
  3. Simons Collaboration on Confinement and QCD Strings Annual Meeting

    By Simons Foundation
    Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  4. Roots Rise Up

    Ticketed
    Block 41
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. STC: School of Rock

    Murray Kahn Theater, Manhattan
  6. Deerhoof, Mercy, My Trio

    Elsewhere - The Hall, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  7. Reggaeton Bar in Manhattan Party at San Antonios, Latin Thursday Night

    San Antonios, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. Brainy Babies @ Brower Park Library

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free
  9. Perreo Thursdays

    The Delancey, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. Love Thursdays: The Ultimate R&B Experience

    Abyss Lounge, Brooklyn
  11. Tokyo Kanpai Boys Live Show

    High Line Comedy Club, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  12. Comedy Club

    Greenwich Village Comedy Club, Manhattan
  13. STEM Explorers at 67th Street Library

    67th Street Library, Manhattan
  14. Young Miko - Late Checkout Tour

    Barclays Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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