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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

78 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. In Their Honor: 25 Years of Service

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. NYC Marathon: 50 Years Through the Five Boroughs

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  6. On this Day: Hurricane Sandy

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. PODD: Partnership Opportunities in Drug Delivery

    Boston
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Healing Leaders Book Tour

    220 Central Park South, Manhattan

  9. Ice Skating at Wollman Rink

    Ticketed
    Wollman Rink, Central Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. The Fitness Mixer

    re-Creation Fitness

  11. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. OncoHeart 2026 International Conference

    Marine Biological Laboratory
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. 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

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

    NYC Free Tours, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Bartending Academy Open House: Shake Your First Cocktail

    Coexist GameHouse, Manhattan

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

    With Laura Svetkey, MD, MHS
    Duke North, Room 2002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  18. · Starts in 7 min

    Tai Chi (Outdoors)

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free
  19. · Starts in 7 min

    Morning Yoga on the Plaza

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  20. · Starts in 37 min

    Adult Mental Health First Aid Training

    Central Library, Dweck Center
  21. · Starts in 37 min

    Brooklyn Bridge History Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  22. · Starts in 37 min

    Nephrology Grand Rounds

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  23. · Starts in 37 min

    Transportation in NY Summit

    New York Law School, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  24. · Starts in 37 min

    The Venetian Renaissance and Ottoman Empire

    Amphitheater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  25. · Starts in 1h 7m

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation 2026 International Mental Health Research Symposium

    Free
    Free
  26. · Starts in 1h 37m

    Atlah World Ministries

    Atlah World Ministries 38 West 123rd Street New York NY 10027, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  27. · Starts in 1h 37m

    Older Adult Wellness Walk

    Free
    Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, Brooklyn
    Free
  28. · Starts in 1h 37m

    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
  29. · Starts in 1h 37m

    Voices of 1776

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  30. · Starts in 1h 37m

    The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at Saratoga

    Saratoga Library
  31. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    Free
  32. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Multilingual Business Help

    Sunset Park Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  33. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  34. · Starts in 2h 37m

    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
  35. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Sit and Be Fit (Seated exercise for adults)

    Rugby, Meeting Room
  36. · Starts in 2h 37m

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

    By Brooklyn College
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  37. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Jewish Brighton Beach Walking Tour

    With Svetlana Kershtein
  38. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Tech Help for Your Job Search

    Central Library, Business & Career Center, Room 7
  39. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Drop-In Resume & Career Help (Central Library)

    Central Library, Business & Career Center
  40. · Starts in 3h 37m

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

    With Jie Li
    Columbia University, International Affairs Building (IAB)
  41. · Starts in 4h 37m

    Indonesia in Global Value Chains: Understanding the New Economic Imperialism

    With Intan Suwandi
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  42. · Starts in 5h 37m

    Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  43. · Starts in 5h 37m

    Discover New York City's Jazz Age History

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  44. · Starts in 5h 37m

    Highlights of Brooklyn's Gravesend

    Neck Road Subway station, Brooklyn
  45. · Starts in 6h 37m

    Halloween Prelude: Haunted Greenwich Village Tour

    By Exploring NYC History and NeighborhoodsFree
    Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, Manhattan
    Free
  46. · Starts in 6h 37m

    Exhibition Tour, The Battle of Brooklyn

    By Center for Brooklyn HistoryFree
    Center for Brooklyn History
    Free
  47. · Starts in 7h 7m

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

    University of Washington
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  48. · Starts in 7h 37m

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

    Center for Brooklyn History, Brooklyn
  49. · Starts in 7h 37m

    Damian White | Designing the Just Transition

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeHidden gem
  50. · Starts in 7h 47m

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

    With Jenny Ni
    Columbia University
  51. · Starts in 9h 7m

    Living History After Dark

    Fraunces Tavern® Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  52. · Starts in 9h 37m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  53. · Starts in 9h 37m

    Make A Cutting Board

    With Cade DrummerTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  54. · Starts in 9h 37m

    Historic Haunts of Lower Manhattan

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  55. · Starts in 10h 7m

    Sina Najafi Talks About Genocide With Eyal Weizman

    With Eyal Weizman and Sina Najafi
    Giorno Poetry Systems
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  56. · Starts in 10h 7m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  57. · Starts in 10h 37m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  58. · Starts in 11h 7m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  59. · Starts in 11h 37m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  60. · Starts in 12h 7m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
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  1. AI Week Events

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Ice Skating at Winter Village at Bryant Park

    Free
    Winter Village at Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Ruppert Park Capital Renovations

    Ruppert Park, Manhattan, New York, NY
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Harlem Haunt: Early Trick-or-Treating

    Manhattan Borough President's Office

  5. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Tai Chi

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. OncoHeart 2026 International Conference

    JAHARIS FAMILY CENTER
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  8. · Starts in 7 min

    Info Session | M.S. Urban Data Science

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Free
  9. · Starts in 37 min

    Early Voting

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. · Starts in 1h 37m

    The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at Gerritsen Beach

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Library
    Free
  11. · Starts in 1h 37m

    The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at McKinley Park

    McKinley Park Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  12. · Starts in 2h 7m

    Zumba Workout for All

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  13. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Chair Yoga for Everyone

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Adler Study (514), Manhattan
  14. · Starts in 2h 37m

    Yoga with Shape Up NYC

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch, Brooklyn
  15. · Starts in 3h 37m

    Weekly AFSC Action Hour for Palestine

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  16. · Starts in 4h 37m

    Ask a Tech at the Sheepshead Bay Library

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  17. · Starts in 8h 37m

    Tech Happy Hour by Startup Grind

    Time Out Market Union Square, Manhattan
  18. · Starts in 10h 37m

    Bill Blyer Presents Long Island and The Civil War

    By Queens Historical Society · with Bill Blyer
    Kingsland
Open Friday, 2026-10-30

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

22 events shown on this page

  1. Highlights Tour

    Governors Island, Manhattan

  2. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Spooktacular Girls in Business

    338 W 36th St., Manhattan

  4. Red Cross Adult&Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED class

    AllCPR Training New York, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Historic Haunts of Lower Manhattan

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Walking Tour of Historic Turtle Bay

    1st Avenue & East 47th Street, Manhattan

  7. Revolution in Old New York: Soldiers, Spies & Statesmen

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Show 14 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

  3. South Street Seaport Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Dinner with Entrepreneurs | Manhattan (Giving Back Edition)

    Restaurant of the Week, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Early Voting

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Runna New York Shakeout Session

    Pura Vida - Williamsburg Kent Ave, Brooklyn

  7. Fit Club Circuit Training

    Free
    Bay Terrace Playground Handball
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Forest Fitness

    Free
    Fort Tryon Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. NYRR Open Run: Soundview Park

    Free
    Soundview Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. NYRR Open Run: St. Marys Park

    Free
    St. Mary's Annual 5K Start
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. NYRR Open Run: Highland Park

    Free
    Highland Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. NYRR Open Run: Baisley Pond Park

    Free
    Baisley Pond Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. NYRR Open Run: Astoria Park

    Free
    Astoria Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. No Excuses Circuit Training

    Free
    St. John's Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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