thinking.nyc6:15 AM EDT
Skip to events
thinking.nyc

Friday, October 30 · 6:15 AM

Learn something in New York tonight.

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

Results

221 events

Friday · Oct 30, 2026

100 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. Guild & Greyshkul

    The Cooper Union, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. PONCIA

    Thalia Spanish Theatre, Queens
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  5. Clove Lakes Park

    By New York Mycological Society
    Cloves Lakes Park, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. NYC Marathon: 50 Years Through the Five Boroughs

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  7. Create a Dreambook

    Free
    Center for Book Arts, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Ticketed
    Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. LOOK BACK: By onay pl. x Wei-Fang Chang

    onay pl., Manhattan

  10. Healing Leaders Book Tour

    220 Central Park South, Manhattan

  11. Fantasy and Reality: The Art of Johan Tobias Sergel

    Morgan Library & Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Ice Skating at Wollman Rink

    Ticketed
    Wollman Rink, Central Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Day of the Dead Workshop

    92 Ave. C, Manhattan

  14. Small-Group Walking Gluten Free Food Tour of New York City

    Noglu, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Halloween Pottery: Pumpkin

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  16. Asanabenche "Invention Tour"

    Silvana, Manhattan

  17. Open hours for "The Carver's Order"

    The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, Manhattan

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

    NYC Free Tours, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Bartending Academy Open House: Shake Your First Cocktail

    Coexist GameHouse, Manhattan
  20. · Starts in 1h 45m

    New York State Conference on the Environment (recycling, climate)

    Cornell Tech, Manhattan
  21. · Starts in 2h 45m

    Nike: Form Follows Motion Gallery Talk

    Ticketed
    Museum of Arts and Design, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  22. · Starts in 2h 45m

    Transportation in NY Summit

    New York Law School, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  23. · Starts in 2h 45m

    New Dendrology at the Arsenal Gallery

    Free
    Central Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  24. · Starts in 2h 45m

    Kissena Park Forest Restoration

    Free
    Kissena Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  25. · Starts in 3h 45m

    Atlah World Ministries

    Atlah World Ministries 38 West 123rd Street New York NY 10027, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  26. · Starts in 3h 45m

    Voices of 1776

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  27. · Starts in 4h 45m

    Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    Free
  28. · Starts in 4h 45m

    Arts, Culture & Fun: Be Bolder - Senior Ballet Programming

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    Free
  29. · Starts in 5h 45m

    Learn to Juggle in the Park

    Free
    Lawn, shuffleboard court, or on the Upper Terrace in front of the statue of William Cullen Bryant, Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Free
  30. · Starts in 5h 45m

    Old Stone House: Open Hours

    Free
    Washington Park, Manhattan
    Free
  31. · Starts in 5h 45m

    Proximity Exhibition

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  32. · Starts in 5h 45m

    Haunted Carousel

    Free
    Prospect Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  33. · Starts in 7h 15m

    Crafting Community: Work on Personal Projects & Make New Friends

    Free
    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, Manhattan
    Free
  34. · Starts in 7h 45m

    The People Versus Lenny Bruce

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Ceremonial Hall (4th Floor), Manhattan
  35. · Starts in 7h 45m

    Wikidata Day NYC

    Free
    Pratt Institute Manhattan Campus, Manhattan
    Free
  36. · Starts in 7h 45m

    Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan
  37. · Starts in 8h 45m

    Halloween Prelude: Haunted Greenwich Village Tour

    By Exploring NYC History and NeighborhoodsFree
    Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, Manhattan
    Free
  38. · Starts in 11h 15m

    Haunted Highland Walk

    Free
    NYC Parks, Queens
    Free
  39. · Starts in 11h 15m

    Living History After Dark

    Fraunces Tavern® Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  40. · Starts in 11h 45m

    Kids Night Out: Haunted Houses 2 at Art Strong

    Art Strong NYC, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  41. · Starts in 12h 15m

    Start your weekend at The New York Historical's library

    New-York Historical Society Museum & Library, Manhattan
  42. · Starts in 12h 45m

    Automatic Writing Class

    Letting Go Center, Manhattan
  43. · Starts in 12h 45m

    Abolish Everything: World Championship III

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
  44. · Starts in 13h 15m

    Vaya Gerardo Contino

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free
Show 56 more on Friday · rated lower

  1. Secret Parlor Jazz: Home-Cooked Tunes & BBQ Dinner on the Upper East Side

    Parlor Jazz (Exact Meeting Location Revealed in Confirmation Email), Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Family Drop-in Mask Making

    Free
    MoMA, Manhattan
    Free

  3. Midnight Rage Private Party

    By allevents.in
    VAMP NIGHT CLUB (L.I.C NYC), Queens

  4. GrowNYC Greenmarket at MoMA PS1

    MoMA PS1 Plaza, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Ice Skating at Winter Village at Bryant Park

    Free
    Winter Village at Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Fleur Room Pre-Halloween Thursday Party

    The Fleur Room, Manhattan

  7. Blue Glove Presents: 2010’s EDM + Reggaeton Thursday Party

    00:00, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. New York CityPASS: Save 40% on Admission to 5 Top Attractions

    American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Walk-In Workshop: Fall Foodscapes

    Staten Island Children's Museum, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Reggaeton Rooftop Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Hotel Chantelle, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. GrowNYC Greenmarket at MoMA PS1

    MoMA PS1 Plaza, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Newsroom Halloween Party 2026 | The Haunted Speakeasy in LIC

    By allevents.inTicketed
    The Newsroom, Queens

  13. NYC Halloween Bar Crawl – Manhattan Halloween Nightlife

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Croton Reservoir Tavern, Manhattan

  14. Best Halloween Party in Astoria – Halloween Horror

    By allevents.in
    Egypt Astoria, Queens

  15. Azure Presents: As Above So Below

    By allevents.in
    Arlo Williamsburg, Queens

  16. Death By Disco: New York's Biggest Halloween Pop-Up

    City Winery New York City, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. New York Tamasha Bhoots: Bollywood Halloween Party

    1150 Broadway, Manhattan

  18. HMI Youth Dinner Service Volunteering

    Hetrick-Martin Institute, Manhattan

  19. Biggest Halloween Party New York

    The Palace, Queens

  20. Shop, Sip & Go Wild With Alpyn

    557 Broadway, Manhattan

  21. Insidious 2026 Halloween NYC- Remember the Times

    By allevents.inTicketed
    VShow NYC, Queens

  22. New York Whiskey Washback

    The Bowery Hotel, Manhattan

  23. The Haunted House: Reggaeton Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skinos, Manhattan

  24. Chaotic Singles Halloween Party

    By allevents.in
    The Ainsworth Midtown, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Halloween Norteño y Banda Yacht Party in NYC

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skyport Marina, Manhattan

  26. New York City Boat Party #1 statue of liberty Cruise series

    Pier 78 at Hudson River Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Machine Girl Halloween Afterparty

    H0L0, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. An FIT Future//Forward Conversation with Law Roach

    Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan

  29. Discovery Day at The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards

    The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards, Manhattan

  30. Motion Massacre Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Level Astoria, Queens

  31. New York City Halloween Bar Crawl

    Coyote Ugly New York, Manhattan

  32. Discover Africa: Travel to Africa in the Digital Age

    New York, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. Halloween NuevaYol Latin Fridays

    By allevents.inTicketed
    OUT OF ORDINARY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. Nightmare on Steinway St – Halloween Party at Egypt Astoria

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Egypt Astoria, Queens

  35. Pumpkin Patch

    Free
    Queens County Farm Museum, Queens
    Free

  36. FrightNight Ghost Tours

    Central Park - New York NY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  37. · Starts in 1h 45m

    Ice Skating at Winter Village

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  38. · Starts in 3h 45m

    American Museum of Natural History + All Ticketed Exhibitions

    Ticketed
    American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  39. · Starts in 3h 45m

    St. Anthony Flea Market

    Free
    West Houston Street, Thompson Street to Macdougal Street, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  40. · Starts in 4h 45m

    Le Carrousel Rides

    Ticketed
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  41. · Starts in 4h 45m

    Chair Yoga for Everyone

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Adler Study (514), Manhattan
  42. · Starts in 4h 45m

    Winter Village Holiday Shops

    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  43. · Starts in 5h 15m

    huddle

    By Carnegie Hall
    Carnegie Hall, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  44. · Starts in 8h 45m

    Spooktacular Halloween Party

    Ticketed
    Museum of Arts and Design, Manhattan
  45. · Starts in 9h 45m

    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
  46. · Starts in 9h 45m

    Dink or Treat Halloween Block Party at CityPickle

    CityPickle LIC, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  47. · Starts in 10h 45m

    Friday Night Function at Whitney Museum of American Art

    Free
    Whitney Museum of American Art, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  48. · Starts in 10h 45m

    Tech Happy Hour by Startup Grind

    Time Out Market Union Square, Manhattan
  49. · Starts in 11h 15m

    UNIQLO Friday Nights

    Free
    MoMA, Manhattan
    Free
  50. · Starts in 11h 45m

    Inside the Mix

    Invite Only Studios, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  51. · Starts in 11h 45m

    Movies Under the Stars: Hoppers | PG

    Free
    Kissena Corridor Park, Manhattan
    Free
  52. · Starts in 11h 45m

    Our Annual Halloween Bash

    230 Fifth Rooftop Bar, Manhattan
  53. · Starts in 12h 15m

    230 Fifth Halloween Bash — Rooftop Party, Costumes & Dancing

    La Pecora Bianca NoMad, Manhattan
  54. · Starts in 12h 45m

    J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

    The Hugh, Manhattan
  55. · Starts in 12h 45m

    New York Night Train 21st Annual Haunted Hop: Devil's Night Edition

    Knockdown Center, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  56. · Starts in 12h 45m

    METTRA Grand Opening Party

    Free
    METTRA, Queens
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Friday, 2026-10-30
The next 100 of 221 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.