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Monday · Nov 2, 2026

43 events shown on this page

  1. Exclusive Tour Inside the Woolworth Building: NYC’s Cathedral of Commerce

    The Woolworth Building (Inside Lobby), Manhattan

  2. Secrets of the East River: NYC's Hidden Infrastructure by Ferry

    Starbucks (110 Pearl Street), Manhattan

  3. Responding in Ink: Comic Books, Graphic Novels

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  4. In Their Honor: 25 Years of Service

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. The Surrealist Book: Tomorrow Lives in Mirrors

    Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  6. Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. 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

  9. Ice Skating at Wollman Rink

    Ticketed
    Wollman Rink, Central Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. The Floating City: Rome Between Land and Water

    Higgins Hall, Leo J. Kuhn Lobby
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  12. Midnight Release Party with Holly Black and Cassandra Clare

    Barnes & Noble, Manhattan

  13. Teen Art Hour

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Day of the Dead Family Celebration

    By The Green-Wood CemeteryFree
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Free

  15. Critical Classicality: Book Talk and Poetry Reading

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

  16. Stitching Strength ALS Documentary Film Screening

    With Richard Bedlack, MD, PhD
    For information and to register
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Fashion Culture: Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men

    Katie Murphy Amphitheatre

  18. Is America a failed experiment?

    Rhodes + Rawlings Auditorium, Klarman Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Magic Historian Shares Her Memoir about the “Queen of Magic”

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. The Monuments of Native North America: Deep Time through Today

    With Megan Kassabaum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  21. · Starts in 5 min

    My Name is Stramer

    By Center for Jewish History · with Mikolaj Lozinski and Irena Grudzinska GrossFree
    FreeHidden gem
  22. · Starts in 5 min

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

    Free
    Leonard Library
    Free
  23. · Starts in 5 min

    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
  24. · Starts in 5 min

    The Wisdom Bar – Historical Migrations of Tacos in the USA: Taco Lovers

    By The Wisdom BarTicketed
    Room 52, Manhattan
  25. · Starts in 35 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
  26. · Starts in 35 min

    We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Free
    The New York Historical, Robert H. Smith Auditorium
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  27. · Starts in 35 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
  28. · Starts in 35 min

    Visionary Sci-Fi Novel and a Blockbuster Actor

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  29. · Starts in 35 min

    Special Viewing: We Chose to Go to the Moon

    Free
    The New York Historical, Robert H. Smith Auditorium
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  30. · Starts in 35 min

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

    By Symphony SpaceTicketed
    Symphony Space
  31. · Starts in 35 min

    Black Solidarity Day Gathering

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden
    Free
  32. · Starts in 1h 5m

    Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet in Conversation

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  33. · Starts in 3h 5m

    Hillbilly Allegedly: An Evening with the Vice President

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
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  1. Ice Skating at Winter Village at Bryant Park

    Free
    Winter Village at Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Teen Time

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  3. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Babies & Toddlers Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  5. Hop-On Hop-Off Bus: Brooklyn Bridge, Financial District, Memorial

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Language • Adult Italian Classes

    Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. · Starts in 5 min

    Reading Rhythms

    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. · Starts in 5 min

    Geography of Success: Is the Game Rigged?

    By After 5 SocietyTicketed
    Broadway Comedy Club, Manhattan
  10. · Starts in 5 min

    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

33 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. Moving the Millions

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. OB/GYN Grand Rounds: Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms in Women with Cancer

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    1301 Morris Park Ave., Price Center, Lefrak Auditorium
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Hematology Case Conference

    Duke South, Room M224
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Citizenship Class

    Central Library, Business & Career Center, Classroom
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Poetry Circle

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. A Walk Through Fashion, History, and Immigration: Garment District

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Play Date at NMNH: Animal Spotlight - Bison

    Free
    Natural History Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Migration, Citizenship, and the U.S. Constitution

    By Brooklyn College
    Library
    ★ Pick

  11. Theater Workshop

    Central Library, Info Commons Lab
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    With Sarah Feingold
    Clinton Hill, Meeting Room

  13. Chair Yoga for Movement Disorders

    10 Union Square East, 2nd Floor Conference Center, Room 1, New York, NY 10003
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Kitchen Table Histories

    By The Bronx County Historical Society
    Mott Haven Library, The Bronx
    Hidden gem

  15. Far from Home: Diaspora Networks, Religion, and Identity Abroad on the Ancient Indian Ocean

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Ink & Drink

    With Robin AguirreFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    With Rim Battal and Liza Tripp
    Flatbush Library

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

    By Albertine
    Albertine, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. CB2 Transportation Committee Meeting

    Free
    Queens Community Board 2 Office, Queens
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Law Across Two Countries

    By New York Hungarian Scientific SocietyTicketed
    Consulate General of Hungary, Manhattan

  21. Slow Flow Yoga

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Saratoga Writers' Workshop

    With Marae HartFree
    Saratoga, Meeting Room
    Free

  23. Astrology, Magic, and Technology in City Life, 1400-1550

    With Anthony Grafton
    2nd Floor Flex Space
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  24. Lectures on Tap - “Radical New York: From Anarchists to Occupy Wall Street”

    By Lectures on TapTicketed
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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

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

  26. Mangaka Talk: On Their Frontlines: The Lives of Japanese War Brides, Vol. 1

    With Marina Lisa Komiya
    Leonard, Auditorium

  27. More than a Symbol: The Jewish Labor Bund in History

    By Center for Jewish History · with Joshua MeyersFree
    Free
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  1. Afterschool Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  2. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Teen Tuesdays

    Free
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Midweek Meditation

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Online

  5. Zumba Rhythms Workout in the Park

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Sunset Meditation with Mindful Astoria

    Free
    Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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. 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

  3. Duke Anesthesiology Grand Rounds: Anesthesiology Morbidity & Mortality Conference: Airway Management

    With Chakib Ayoub, MD, MBA
    Duke North, Room 2001
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. From NK Cell Immunity to Immunotherapy: Targeting BK Polyomavirus in Kidney Transplantation

    With Stephanie Jost, PhD
    Duke North, Room 2002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Montefiore Einstein Wakefield Campus Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Bronx- 600 East 233rd Street - Wakefield Campus 1st Floor

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

  7. Storytime Studio: Let’s Head Outside

    Free
    Hirshhorn Museum
    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. Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Grand Central Terminal

    With MAS DocentTicketed

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

    With Seth Schwartz
    Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies

  14. Chronic Skin Inflammation - Lessons Learned from Eczema and Cutaneous Lymphomas

    With Patrick Brunner, M.D., MSc
    CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Wellness Wednesday

    With Aparna SadanandaFree
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Midwood Creative Writing Group @ Clarendon w/ Dave Johnson

    With Dave Johnson
    Clarendon, Meeting Room

  17. Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    By New York Transit MuseumTicketed
    Off-Site
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  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. Free Mammograms

    Office of Assemblymember Robert Carroll
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Autumn Indoor Yoga

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Fall First Discoveries

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden

  7. Grand Central History Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Wednesday, 2026-11-04
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