thinking.nyc12:18 AM EDT
Skip to events
thinking.nyc

Friday, October 30 · 12:18 AM

Learn something in New York tonight.

Public talks, lectures, readings and walks across the five boroughs, gathered through research and organizer calendars.

Results

184 events

Friday · Oct 30, 2026

94 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. NYC Marathon: 50 Years Through the Five Boroughs

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  8. On this Day: Hurricane Sandy

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. PODD: Partnership Opportunities in Drug Delivery

    Boston
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. 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

  12. Healing Leaders Book Tour

    220 Central Park South, Manhattan

  13. Ice Skating at Wollman Rink

    Ticketed
    Wollman Rink, Central Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. The Fitness Mixer

    re-Creation Fitness

  15. Stones in the Water

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

  16. Soulful Maximalism Book Tour

    Adanne Bookshop, Brooklyn

  17. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. OncoHeart 2026 International Conference

    Marine Biological Laboratory
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. BU Health & Life Science Conference Featuring Big Tree ACORN Summit

    Rafik B. Hariri Building (Questrom School of Business), 9th Floor Ballroom & Kenmore Room
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. NYC Tour por Times Square, Broadway, Grand Central y la NY Biblioteca

    NYC Free Tours, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. Bartending Academy Open House: Shake Your First Cocktail

    Coexist GameHouse, Manhattan
  22. · Starts in 7h 41m

    Medicine Grand Rounds: 2026 Clipp-Speer Lecture - Shared Values: Evidence, Compassion, and Fairness

    With Laura Svetkey, MD, MHS
    Duke North, Room 2002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  23. · Starts in 7h 41m

    Chinese-American Planning Council and CaringKind to Provide Caregiver Workshop Series in Queens

    EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  24. · Starts in 8h 11m

    Tai Chi (Outdoors)

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
  25. · Starts in 8h 11m

    Morning Yoga on the Plaza

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  26. · Starts in 8h 41m

    Adult Mental Health First Aid Training

    Central Library, Dweck Center
  27. · Starts in 8h 41m

    Brooklyn Bridge History Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  28. · Starts in 8h 41m

    Nephrology Grand Rounds

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  29. · Starts in 8h 41m

    Transportation in NY Summit

    New York Law School, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  30. · Starts in 8h 41m

    The Venetian Renaissance and Ottoman Empire

    Amphitheater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  31. · Starts in 9h 11m

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation 2026 International Mental Health Research Symposium

    Free
    Free
  32. · Starts in 9h 11m

    Repetition, Contingency, Dialectic

    With Bara Kolenc, Gregor Moder and 1 more
    Friedl 115
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  33. · Starts in 9h 41m

    Atlah World Ministries

    Atlah World Ministries 38 West 123rd Street New York NY 10027, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  34. · Starts in 9h 41m

    Older Adult Wellness Walk

    Free
    Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, Brooklyn
    Free
  35. · Starts in 9h 41m

    AWW: “A Fever Crept In”: Typhus, Malaria, and the Fate of Dunmore’s Ethiopian Regiment

    With Woody Holton
    Classroom Building, Room 229, Boyd Seminar Room
    CancelledUnconfirmed
    CancelledUnconfirmed
  36. · Starts in 9h 41m

    Voices of 1776

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  37. · Starts in 9h 41m

    The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at Saratoga

    Saratoga Library
  38. · Starts in 10h 11m

    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
  39. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    Free
  40. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Multilingual Business Help

    Sunset Park Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  41. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  42. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Hood Playin' Tricks On Me: East Palo Alto and the Sonic Afterlives of Redevelopment

    With Antonio de Jesús López
    Bryan Center - Multicultural Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  43. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Sit and Be Fit (Seated exercise for adults)

    Rugby, Meeting Room
  44. · Starts in 10h 41m

    5 Tips for Success in Entertainment, Media, and the Arts

    By Brooklyn College
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  45. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Jewish Brighton Beach Walking Tour

    With Svetlana Kershtein
  46. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Tech Help for Your Job Search

    Central Library, Business & Career Center, Room 7
  47. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Drop-In Resume & Career Help (Central Library)

    Central Library, Business & Career Center
  48. · Starts in 11h 41m

    Revolutionary Echoes: Chinese-Language Radio in the Cold War Era

    With Jie Li
    Columbia University, International Affairs Building (IAB)
  49. · Starts in 11h 56m

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

    Dyker Library
  50. · Starts in 12h 41m

    Indonesia in Global Value Chains: Understanding the New Economic Imperialism

    With Intan Suwandi
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  51. · Starts in 12h 41m

    Short Story Discussion Group

    Central Library, Art Studio
  52. · Starts in 13h 41m

    Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  53. · Starts in 13h 41m

    Discover New York City's Jazz Age History

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  54. · Starts in 13h 41m

    Highlights of Brooklyn's Gravesend

    Neck Road Subway station, Brooklyn
  55. · Starts in 13h 41m

    Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan
  56. · Starts in 14h 41m

    Halloween Prelude: Haunted Greenwich Village Tour

    By Exploring NYC History and NeighborhoodsFree
    Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, Manhattan
    Free
  57. · Starts in 14h 41m

    Exhibition Tour, The Battle of Brooklyn

    By Center for Brooklyn HistoryFree
    Center for Brooklyn History
    Free
  58. · Starts in 15h 1m

    A 2-Dimensional Theory of Argument Strength with Applications

    With Branden Fitelson
    West Duke 202
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  59. · Starts in 15h 11m

    Annual Ridgway Lecture: Oplontis: New Discoveries at Villas A and B

    University of Washington
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  60. · Starts in 15h 41m

    Brooklyn Heights at Twilight: The Weird, Wonderful, and In-Between

    Center for Brooklyn History, Brooklyn
  61. · Starts in 15h 41m

    Damian White | Designing the Just Transition

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeHidden gem
  62. · Starts in 15h 51m

    CCA Seminar: Jenny Ni, “Remaking Places: Comanche Politics, Rock Art, and the Shaping of Landscapes”

    With Jenny Ni
    Columbia University
  63. · Starts in 17h 11m

    Living History After Dark

    Fraunces Tavern® Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  64. · Starts in 17h 41m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  65. · Starts in 17h 41m

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  66. · Starts in 17h 41m

    Make A Cutting Board

    With Cade DrummerTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  67. · Starts in 17h 41m

    Historic Haunts of Lower Manhattan

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  68. · Starts in 18h 11m

    Sina Najafi Talks About Genocide With Eyal Weizman

    With Eyal Weizman and Sina Najafi
    Giorno Poetry Systems
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  69. · Starts in 18h 11m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  70. · Starts in 18h 41m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  71. · Starts in 19h 11m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  72. · Starts in 19h 41m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  73. · Starts in 20h 11m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
Show 21 more on Friday · rated lower

  1. Fall Session

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. AI Week Events

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Ice Skating at Winter Village at Bryant Park

    Free
    Winter Village at Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Ruppert Park Capital Renovations

    Ruppert Park, Manhattan, New York, NY
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Harlem Haunt: Early Trick-or-Treating

    Manhattan Borough President's Office

  6. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Tai Chi

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. OncoHeart 2026 International Conference

    JAHARIS FAMILY CENTER
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. · Starts in 8h 11m

    Info Session | M.S. Urban Data Science

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Free
  10. · Starts in 8h 41m

    Early Voting

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  11. · Starts in 9h 41m

    The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at Gerritsen Beach

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Library
    Free
  12. · Starts in 9h 41m

    The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at McKinley Park

    McKinley Park Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  13. · Starts in 9h 41m

    Mother Goose Magic

    By The New York Society LibraryFree
    Whitridge Room
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  14. · Starts in 10h 11m

    Zumba Workout for All

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  15. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Chair Yoga for Everyone

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Adler Study (514), Manhattan
  16. · Starts in 10h 41m

    Yoga with Shape Up NYC

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch, Brooklyn
  17. · Starts in 11h 41m

    Weekly AFSC Action Hour for Palestine

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  18. · Starts in 12h 41m

    Ask a Tech at the Sheepshead Bay Library

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  19. · Starts in 16h 41m

    Tech Happy Hour by Startup Grind

    Time Out Market Union Square, Manhattan
  20. · Starts in 18h 41m

    Bill Blyer Presents Long Island and The Civil War

    By Queens Historical Society · with Bill Blyer
    Kingsland
  21. · Starts in 18h 41m

    J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

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

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

6 events shown on this page

  1. Reading in Italian & Musicalinasce in Costume for Halloween

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  2. Highlights Tour

    Governors Island, Manhattan

  3. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Spooktacular Girls in Business

    338 W 36th St., Manhattan
Show 2 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. Runners, run on over for breakfast

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  2. New Balance Run House - Shakeout Run

    Ideal Glass Studio, Manhattan
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
The next 100 of 184 matching events.Show later events

For site owners

What do you want to learn?

Ask for a topic, a mood or a day.

Worth it this week

Ask thinking.nyc

What are you curious about?

I know every talk, class, walk and reading coming up in New York.