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Tuesday · Nov 3, 2026

9 events shown on this page

  1. MIT Museum Professional Shares Interactive Projects Currently in the Works

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeHidden gem

  2. Brooklyn Women’s Chorus Rehearsal

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
    Brooklyn

  3. Paul Taylor Dance Company 2026 Season

    Ticketed
    Jazz at Lincoln Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Documentary Screening: “58th”

    With Carl Joseph E. Papa
    Hidden gem

  5. Lincoln in the Bardo

    With Missy MazzoliTicketed
    The Metropolitan Opera House
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Real Life Tonight

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
Show 3 more on Tuesday · rated lower

  1. Movie Nights at Bella Abzug Park: Clueles

    Free
    Bella Abzug Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Beauty School Dropout

    Sony Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Madame Daley | Lauren Craig

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

Wednesday · Nov 4, 2026

91 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. Downtown Voices: Mozart Mass

    Trinity Church, Manhattan

  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. Bach at One: Bach’s Italian Muses

    Trinity Church, Manhattan

  7. Ikebana Wednesdays: An Evening of Contemporary Ikebana

    36 E Broadway, Manhattan

  8. What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) For Families of School-Age Students?

  9. Storytime Studio: Let’s Head Outside

    Free
    Hirshhorn Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. High Line Tour: From Freight to Flowers

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

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    By The Green-Wood CemeteryFree
    The Green-House at Green-Wood
    Free

  13. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Free-Form Watercolor Paint & Sip

    Free
    58th Street Library, Manhattan
    Free

  15. Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Grand Central Terminal

    With MAS DocentTicketed

  17. Learn to Juggle in the Park

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  18. New York City Hall Guided Tour

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeHidden gem

  19. Creative Aging: Transforming Paper into Art

    Dyker Library, Auditorium

  20. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. Laser Cut Pins

    Cambria Heights, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Artistic Noise: Art & Care

    Studio Museum in Harlem, Manhattan

  23. Gallery Talks

    The Frick Collection
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Immigration Imagination Lab: Practice English Through Theater

    Flatbush Library

  25. Photo Walk with Hudson River Views & Historic Architecture

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. The Invention of Park Avenue

    By The Skyscraper Museum · with Carol WillisFree
    The Skyscraper Museum, Manhattan
    Free

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

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Gallery Talks

    The Frick Collection
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. Here’s Johnny: A Salute to NBC Icon Johnny Carson with Mark Malkoff

    With Mark Malkoff
    The Paley Museum

  30. Artistic Practices in Times of Ecological Crisis

    With Andrea Conte
    Rubenstein Library Carpenter Conference Room 249
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. Masterclass: Mark Kroll, harpsichord

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

  32. Ancient Nubia: Reframing Power Dynamics in the Nile Valley

    UNCG Greensboro
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. At the Hearth: A Close Look at Helena Hernmarck's Tapestry

    With Susan Brown and Mae ColburnFree
    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Manhattan
    Free

  34. At the Hearth

    With Susan Brown and Mae ColburnFree
    Carnegie Library
    FreeHidden gem

  35. Cursing, Curing, Creating: The Culture of Magic in Ancient Egypt

    With Foy ScalfFree
    ISAW lecture hall
    Free

  36. Thousands of Years, Thousands of Stories: Five Years of Excavations at Gird-I Matrab

    Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus
    Hidden gem

  37. Making Music from Our Surroundings

    Central Library, Info Commons, Room 4
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  38. Methods of Measurement: Health, Safety, Welfare in Architecture and Happy Hour

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
    Center for Architecture

  39. First Wednesdays Open Mic

    With Kevin Crane
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  40. In the Wake of Abuse: Hilda O. vs. The State of New York

    Columbia University, Casa Hispanica

  41. Tith Kanitha: ស្ដាប់មិនជាក់ កុំអាលញាក់ចិញ្ចើម

  42. After-Hours Conservation Lab Tour

    Ticketed
    New-York Historical Society, Manhattan

  43. Deafula: B-Horror Movies & ASL

    Central Library, Info Commons Lab

  44. Paul Taylor Dance Company 2026 Season

    Ticketed
    Jazz at Lincoln Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  45. Intro to Fabric Painting

    Park Slope Brainery
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  46. Skirball Salon: On Butoh

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan

  47. Sorority FOCUS

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  48. Oil Paint Stick Monotype

    With ALESSANDRO LEVATOTicketed
    EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, Manhattan

  49. Beyond Dreamers: Undocumented Youth Imagining Futures

    CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Lounge
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  50. Listen to Your Earrings: Remaking…

    By Bard Graduate Center · with Henrietta Lidchi
    Bard Graduate Center, Manhattan

  51. Journalists Share Books on Boundary-Breaking Art & the Ongoing Fight To Defend Creative Freedom

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  52. Knit, Hook & Stitch

    With Andrea HerradaFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  53. Members-Only Tour: Center for Book Arts

    Free
    Center For Book Arts
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  54. Minds behind Storied Architecture Studio Share Their Book, JSa: Built in Mexico City

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  55. Intro to Fabric Painting

    By Brooklyn BraineryFree
    Brooklyn Brainery, Brooklyn
    Free

  56. Members-Only Tour: Center for Book Arts

    Poster House
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  57. The Boathouse Jam: Winter Edition

    Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse, Brooklyn

  58. Gender in Motion: Bijayini Satpathy and Sophiline Cheam Shapiro

    With Bijayini Satpathy and Sophiline Cheam-ShapiroTicketed
    Asia Society, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  59. It Started on Delancey Street: New York's Lower East Side in Jack Kirby's Comics

    By Center for Jewish History · with Roy Schwartz, Randolph Hoppe and 1 moreFree
    Center for Jewish History, Manhattan
    Free

  60. Santos Bravos: Dual — Behind the Music

    The Paley Museum

  61. Multidimensional artist discusses the work of pioneer in minimalist art space

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  62. CBH Talk | Armed Objects: Weapons, Ornamentation, and the Museum

    By Center for Brooklyn History · with Michelle Millar Fisher, Lola Page and 2 more
    Center for Brooklyn History

  63. Raise Your Voice: Curator-Led Tour

    Free
    Museum of the City of New York, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  64. Emerging Photographers Share Their Work of Self-Discovery

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  65. Basic Mending Skillz

    With Andrea HerradaTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  66. Ethical-izing Holiday Celebrations Workshop Series

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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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. Afterschool Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Midtown Music in Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    Free

  5. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Traitorz: The Unauthorized Musical Parody

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    St. Luke's Theatre

  7. Storytime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  8. AIANY Architecture for Education Committee Meeting

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture

  9. Frank Maza Featuring Javier Limon Present: Back Then

    Cafe Wha?, Manhattan

  10. Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

    Radio City Music Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Gingerbread NYC Daytime Member Hours

    By Museum of the City of New York
    Museum of the City of New York
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Fall First Discoveries

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden

  13. Grand Central History Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. An OTNT Pop-Up

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

  15. Discovery Sing-Along with Sabrina Chap

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden · with Sabrina Chap

  16. Pearl Street Matinee

    Pearl Street Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. After-School Kids Art Studio

    By Museum of the City of New York
    Museum of the City of New York

  18. Kids Explore: Divali - Words & Worlds with Ms. Geshu

    Leonard, Auditorium

  19. Jasmine's Caribbean Cuisine 6th Anniversary

    Jasmine's Caribbean Cuisine
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Late-Night Wednesdays

    By Museum of the City of New YorkFree
    Museum of the City of New York
    Free

  21. BCR Craft Club

    Brooklyn Creative Reuse
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Body Snatching: The Dark Secret Behind Modern Medicine

    By After 5 SocietyTicketed
    Broadway Comedy Club, Manhattan

  23. Housing & Block Association Committee

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Vets Town Hall

    Cradle of Aviation Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Monthly Community Song Sharing

    By Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
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