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ART/PHOTO/DESIGN, HISTORY/NYC, IN PERSON
June 27, 2026
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Monday, June 22, 2026

6:00 PM

Greg Sarris, The Last Human Bear, with Sylvia L. White

The New York Society Library
Books, Free, In Person, Virtual
6:00 PM

Marcia Marcus: I Paint What I Like

Rizzoli Bookstore
Art/Photo/Design, Books, Free, In Person
6:30 PM

Current Work: In Transformation, with Dan Stubbergaard

The Cooper Union
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
6:30 PM

The Invention of Rum in an Age of Revolution — Liberty 250® Lecture

Fraunces Tavern Museum
Books, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual
6:30 PM

Dutch Roots: Art, Innovation, and the Creation of New York

The New York Historical
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
7:00 PM

Chelsea Music Festival: America/Beautiful featuring Min Kwon, Timo Andres, & guests

St. Paul's German Lutheran Church 315 West 22nd StreetNew York, NY, 10011
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Monica Datta & Radhika Jones

McNally Jackson
Books, In Person
7:00 PM

Madame X — The Musical

54 Below
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Free Online Talk: Dionysos and the Sadness of Our Times with Author Forrest Wolfe

Books, Free, Religion/Spirituality, Virtual
7:30 PM

August Wilson Society and NYU Tisch to Present August Wilson’s Ground 2026 at the African Grove Theater

NYU Skirball Center
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:30 PM

2026 Short New Play Festival

Symphony Space
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Celebrating Queer Romance — Pride Panel + Party

Littlefield
Books, In Person, LGBTQ+

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

1:00 PM

ArtViews: Perspectives in Contemporary Native Art

The Institute of Fine Arts at New York University
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
4:40 PM

Film Screening: Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

NYPL - Ottendorfer
Free, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

City of Fortune: Mason B. Williams with Heather Ann Thompson

New York Public Library—Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Books, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual
6:00 PM

The Housewives Underground: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the JFK Assassination Our Most Enduring Mystery

Rizzoli Bookstore
Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
6:00 PM

Culture, Hair & Beauty Panel & Mixer

Lips Cafe
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
6:00 PM

Before New York: Opening Lecture with Dr. Eric W. Sanderson (SOLD OUT)

Green-Wood Cemetery
Art/Photo/Design, Free, History/NYC, In Person
6:00 PM

The Lost Founder: Beginnings of American Democracy

The Greene Space
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
6:00 PM

Park-to-Park Pride Architecture Tour

Landmark West!
History/NYC, In Person, LGBTQ+
6:30 PM

Revolution Remembered, Stories Forgotten

Museum of the City of New York
History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film
6:30 PM

A Photographer's Guide to Finding Your Personal Project

G-Gallery
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:30 PM

Tour and Discussion: What Does It Mean to Be an American?

Tenement Museum
History/NYC, In Person
6:30 PM

Family as a Spiritual Classroom—Panel Discussion

Manhattan Meditation Center - Brahma Kumaris
Free, In Person, Religion/Spirituality
6:30 PM

Lectures on Tap -"Humor, Activism & the Power of Comedic Protests Explored"

Midtown Manhattan (LOCATION TBA)
In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
7:00 PM

The Dispatch Podcast: What’s left of the Right?

The 92nd Street Y, New York
Books, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual
7:00 PM

Verona Quartet at Poets House (Chelsea Music Festival)

Poets House
Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

12:00 PM

Martha Graham: The Mother of Psychological Dance Gallery Tour

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
4:00 PM

Gretel Studio Tour & Talk: Designing a Typeface for PMA

197 Clifton PlBrooklyn, NY 11216
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
4:00 PM

Person, Place, Thing: Meet Victoria Johnson

Hunter College
Free, History/NYC, In Person
5:00 PM

Fierce Figures Sound/History Walk

Jewish Center of Jackson Heights
Free, History/NYC, In Person, LGBTQ+
6:00 PM

Panel Discussion | Remembering Peter Hujar

Morgan Library & Museum
Art/Photo/Design, In Person, LGBTQ+
6:00 PM

Founders Live New York City

The Yard—Herald Square
Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Kick - A Discussion on Queer Running, Identity and Love

Volvo Cars Manhattan - 565 11th Avenue New York, NY 10036
Free, LGBTQ+
6:00 PM

Alan Dunn: The Cartoonist as Architectural Critic by Gabriele Neri in Conversation with Leopoldo Villardi

Rizzoli Bookstore
Art/Photo/Design, Books, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

The Life Check-In: Real Talk on How We’re Really Living

Gentlemen's Factory
Free, Science/Tech/Health
6:00 PM

In Conversation – “Fire Becomes Spirit” with Andrea Hernandez Briceno and Sara Ickow

International Center of Photography (ICP)
Art/Photo/Design, In Person, Science/Tech/Health, Virtual
6:00 PM

Ted Widmer, The Living Declaration: A Biography of America's Founding Text, with Jamelle Bouie

The New York Society Library
Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual
6:00 PM

Alan Dunn: The Cartoonist as Architectural Critic

Rizzoli Bookstore
Art/Photo/Design, Books, Free, In Person
6:30 PM

Lectures on Tap - "A Brief History of Leadership"

Williamsburg (LOCATION TBA)
History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
7:00 PM

History at Plymouth Church: Ron Chernow, Pulitzer Prize Winning Author

Plymouth Church
Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person
7:00 PM

American Street Food Stories with Chef Hinnerk von Bargen

St. Paul's German Evangelical Lutheran Church - 315 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011
Books, In Person
7:00 PM

On the Media Presents American Emergency: The Movement to Kill FEMA

The Greene Space
In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Science/Tech/Health, Virtual
7:00 PM

Pride Panel: Nathan Tavares, Jinwoo Chong, Cassandra Khaw, Victor Manibo

WORD - 126 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Books, Free, In Person, LGBTQ+
7:00 PM

Isaac Butler: The Perfect Moment w/ Emily Nussbaum

Books Are Magic (Brooklyn Heights)
Art/Photo/Design, Books, History/NYC, In Person, Virtual
8:00 PM

The 22nd Annual NYC in C

(Le) Poisson Rouge
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Thursday, June 25, 2026

11:00 AM

Watson Library Tour at the Met

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Art/Photo/Design, Free, History/NYC, In Person
12:00 PM

Closer Look Tour: Focus on Susan Janow

American Folk Art Museum
Art/Photo/Design, Free
12:30 PM

At Lunch with Michelle Friedman: Exploring Women's Ancestry (Virtual)

Free, History/NYC, Religion/Spirituality, Virtual
3:00 PM

Met Expert Talks— Revolution! with Sylvia Yount

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
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