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40 events

Thursday · Oct 29, 2026

21 events shown on this page

  1. Responding in Ink: Comic Books, Graphic Novels

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  2. The Surrealist Book: Tomorrow Lives in Mirrors

    Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  3. Book Discussion: The Story of Printmaking: A Global History of Art

    With Holly EJ Black and Rob Swainston

  4. Poetry Reading by J Brooke

    35-11 35th Ave, Queens

  5. Sunset Park Book Discussion: The…

    Sunset Park Library

  6. Adams Street Book Club: “Gliff”

    Adams Street, Multipurpose Room

  7. Bodega Cats of New York with author Dan

    With Dan Rimada
    Central Library, Info Commons Lab

  8. Book Club Discussion: Agatha Christie

    Greenpoint Library

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Edward W. Said Memorial Lecture: Edward Said, Jonathan Swift, and the Demands of Literature

    Teatro, Columbia University, The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies (Casa Italiana)

  11. Other Worldly Words Book Discussion

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Interpreting the Designated Mourner

    Smack Mellon

  13. Is Everything Predictable?: AI, Prediction Markets, and the Philosophy of Foresight

    With Emma Stamm
    Index Greenpoint, 698 Manhattan Ave Floors 2 & 3, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Mỹ Documents

    With Kevin Nguyen and Marie Myung-Ok Lee

  15. Sophia Bush Book Tour

    With Sophia Bush
    Strand Book Store - Union Square

  16. Itamar Vieira Junior: Saving the Fire w/ Radha Vatsal

    With Itamar Vieira Junior and Radha Vatsal
    Books Are Magic - Montague, Brooklyn

  17. Southern Book Prize Winner Shares His Latest Novel

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Fall Session

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Sci Fi Book Club

    Clinton Hill Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Black Readers Meet Up

    By Lit Club NYCTicketed
    Cafe con Libros, Brooklyn

  4. Literary Dinner: On Dystopias

    By Lit Club NYCTicketed
    Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Thursday, 2026-10-29

Friday · Oct 30, 2026

11 events shown on this page

  1. Stones in the Water

    By BAM · with Sarah Kay, Clint Smith and 2 more

  2. Soulful Maximalism Book Tour

    Adanne Bookshop, Brooklyn

  3. Repetition, Contingency, Dialectic

    With Bara Kolenc, Gregor Moder and 1 more
    Friedl 115
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Story Time and Meet the Author: A Quilt Of Stars: Astronaut Karen Nyberg Stitches a Dream

    With Karen Nyberg and Ann McCallum StaatsFree
    Air and Space Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Dyker Library

  6. Short Story Discussion Group

    Central Library, Art Studio

  7. Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan

  8. A 2-Dimensional Theory of Argument Strength with Applications

    With Branden Fitelson
    West Duke 202
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Mother Goose Magic

    By The New York Society LibraryFree
    Whitridge Room
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

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

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

8 events shown on this page

  1. Reading in Italian & Musicalinasce in Costume for Halloween

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  2. No Kimchi for Me Story Time with Aram Kim

    McCarren Park Greenmarket, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Empricism and the Philosophy of Mind Week 1

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

  4. Spooky Story Time with Natalie Cronin

    82nd Street Greenmarket, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    With Judith Hannan
    Adams Street, Small Meeting Room

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

    With Sharon McDougleFree
    Air and Space Museum
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Book Chat

    Brooklyn Heights Library, Orange Meeting Room

  2. Spooky Storytime for Halloween

    Central Library, Youth Wing
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
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