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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

25 events shown on this page

  1. In Their Honor: 25 Years of Service

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. NYC Marathon: 50 Years Through the Five Boroughs

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  3. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  4. · Starts in 3h 26m

    Transportation in NY Summit

    New York Law School, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  5. · Starts in 3h 26m

    Forest Fridays

    Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
  6. · Starts in 3h 26m

    Kissena Park Forest Restoration

    Free
    Kissena Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  7. · Starts in 3h 56m

    Ambassador & Volunteer

    Free
    Battery Maritime Building
    FreeHidden gem
  8. · Starts in 4h 26m

    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
  9. · Starts in 4h 26m

    Voices of 1776

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. · Starts in 4h 26m

    Gowanus Canal Conservancy: Rain Garden Stewardship, Sponge Park and Bond Gardens

  11. · Starts in 5h 26m

    Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    Free
  12. · Starts in 5h 26m

    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
  13. · Starts in 6h 26m

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

    With Jie Li
    Columbia University, International Affairs Building (IAB)
  14. · Starts in 7h 26m

    BCEats Farm Build

    By Brooklyn College
    Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts
  15. · Starts in 9h 26m

    Halloween Prelude: Haunted Greenwich Village Tour

    By Exploring NYC History and NeighborhoodsFree
    Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, Manhattan
    Free
  16. · Starts in 12h 26m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  17. · Starts in 12h 26m

    Longevity Stick Class

    WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn
  18. · Starts in 12h 56m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  19. · Starts in 13h 26m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  20. · Starts in 13h 56m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  21. · Starts in 14h 26m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
  22. · Starts in 14h 56m

    Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
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  1. · Starts in 6h 26m

    Weekly AFSC Action Hour for Palestine

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  2. · Starts in 9h 26m

    Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. · Starts in 10h 26m

    Halloween in the Park: Magic Show, Science Show, Face Painting, Trick-or-Treating, & More

    With Chris Capehart and Crazy ScienceFree
    Lawn, Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Free
Open Friday, 2026-10-30

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

22 events shown on this page

  1. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Central Park Fall Bird Walk - Bluebirds

    Location to be announced to all who RSVP

  3. Concrete to Trails: Hogencamp Mountain

    Appalachian Mountain Club New York-North Jersey

  4. Ambassador & Volunteer

    Free
    Battery Maritime Building
    FreeHidden gem

  5. Daffodil Bulbs Giveaway and Volunteer Gardening

    Idlewild Environmental Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Creepy Crawly Halloween

    Free
    Audubon Center at the Boathouse, Prospect Park
    Free

  7. Forest Restoration

    Canarsie Park
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Exhibition Workshop: Halloween Amulet Making

    With Carl Walsh and Leopoldo Fox-ZampiccoliFree
    Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
    Free★ Pick

  9. Northwest Bronx: Van Cortlandt Park Hike and the Fieldston Historic District

    By Exploring NYC History and NeighborhoodsFree
    Van Cortlandt House Museum, The Bronx
    Free

  10. Catch the Fall Foliage

    New York LGBTQ+ Photographers
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House Museum

    Free
    Conference House Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Bird Friendly Garden Management Workshop

    Free
    The Ramble
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Grow & Gather: Family Gardening Program

    Ticketed
    Queens County Farm Museum, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Exploring the Ghosts of New York City's Elevated Railroads

    City Hall Park (Jacob Wrey Mould Fountain), Manhattan
    ★ Pick

  15. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  16. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  17. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  18. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  19. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  20. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
Show 2 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. How Not to Kill Your Houseplants

    By Brooklyn Botanic Garden

  2. Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center (Weekends)

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
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