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ART/PHOTO/DESIGN, HISTORY/NYC, IN PERSON
August 6, 2026
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026

7:00 PM

VHS Activism Archive Presents: Resist! Remember! Repeat!

Interference Archive
Free, History/NYC, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Author Talk & Reading: Jibz Cameron and Svetlana Kitto

Hive Mind Books - 219 Irving Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Books, Free, In Person
7:00 PM

Scientific Controversies: Heart, Blood, and Soul

Pioneer Works
Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
8:00 PM

Close Quarter IV

The Slipper Room
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Arcadia International Music Festival: Gala Orchestral Night

Carnegie Hall
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Author Event: Judson Merrill's "Paranoid Storytelling"

Book Club Bar
Books, Free, In Person

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

10:00 AM

Presentation | Parade of Ships: From George Washington to Sail4th 250

South Street Seaport Museum
Free, History/NYC, In Person
12:00 PM

Meet the Artist: Sameer Farooq

Madison Square Park
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
1:00 PM

Worlds In Between: The Art and Cosmology of Charlie Willeto (Virtual)

American Folk Art Museum
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, Virtual
6:00 PM

Celebration of Pauli Murray

Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, LGBTQ+, Religion/Spirituality
6:00 PM

In Praise of Noise

National Academy of Design
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Afternoon Concert at Eldridge Street Sanctuary (Virtual)

Museum at Eldridge Street
History/NYC, Virtual
6:30 PM

Lectures on Tap -"The Global Winescape: 50 Years Post the Tasting of Paris"

Chelsea (Location TBA)
History/NYC, In Person
7:00 PM

Life Is Watching with Rev Billy & The Stop Shopping Choir

Quaker Meeting House, 15 Rutherford Pl.
Free, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Bloodlines Interwoven: Indigenous Voices Documentary Premiere

National Sawdust
Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Concert on the Steps with the Young People’s Chorus of New York City

New York Public Library—Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Friday, July 3, 2026

9:30 PM

Stand Up, Sit Down

Caveat
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Saturday, July 4, 2026

8:00 AM

Tall Ship Watch Party Breakfast Waterfront View of Sail 4th 250th

National Lighthouse Museum
History/NYC, In Person
10:00 AM

50th Anniversary Weekend Shuttle Rides

New York Transit Museum
History/NYC, In Person
11:00 AM

Spies of the American Revolution

Manhattan Municipal Building
History/NYC, In Person
12:00 PM

Fraunces Tavern® Museum Open House and Lecture

Fraunces Tavern Museum
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
2:30 PM

The Passing of Three Presidents

Fraunces Tavern Museum
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual

Sunday, July 5, 2026

11:00 AM

NYC Water Tower Walking Tour

The High Line
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
5:30 PM

CATCH Performance Series

LMCC - The Arts Center at Governors Island (Building 110) - 110 Andes Rd, New York, NY 10004
In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Sunny Jain + Almog Sharvit Concert

Barbes, Brooklyn
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Monday, July 6, 2026

6:00 PM

Caravan Uyghur: Learn to Make Uyghur Cuisine

Caravan Uyghur, 60 Beaver St.
History/NYC, In Person

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

5:30 PM

Book Discussion: The City We Became

Battery Park City Library
Books, Free, In Person
5:30 PM

NYC Water Tower Walking Tour

The High Line
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
6:00 PM

The Legend of Deborah Sampson: America's Revolutionary Secret - Virtual

The New York Historical
Free, History/NYC, LGBTQ+, Virtual
6:00 PM

Book Launch: The House Guest by Jennifer Pashley

The Twisted Spine - 306 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Books, In Person

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

4:00 PM

Math Encounters: Seeing Is Deceiving - The Geometry of Visual Illusion

Museum of Mathematics
Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:00 PM

Butoh: Into the Depth Summer Course with Vangeline

126 10th Street, Suite 207, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:30 PM

Lectures on Tap: Opera: What You Wanted To Know But Were Too Afraid To Ask

SoHo (Location TBA)
Performing Arts/Film

Thursday, July 9, 2026

12:00 PM

PACxARTs Exhibition: Small Group Artist Talks and Guided Gallery Tour

Thomsen Gallery
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
6:30 PM

CBH Talk | Building Access: The History and Future of Disability Rights

Center for Brooklyn History
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:30 PM

An Evening with Poet John Yau

Morgan Library & Museum
Art/Photo/Design, Books, In Person, LGBTQ+
6:30 PM

The Wisdom Bar - "Melville and Moby-Dick" (Lecture-Based, Convo-Focused)

Tribeca
Books, History/NYC, In Person
7:00 PM

The Center for Fiction Presents De'Shawn Charles Winslow on The Fervent Whites with Samantha Hunt

The Center for Fiction
Books, In Person
8:00 PM

Doug Aitken: Lightscape — William Basinski

The Shed
Art/Photo/Design, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Friday, July 10, 2026

3:30 PM

NYC Water Tower Walking Tour

The High Line
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
5:00 PM

Conversations About AI: Vibe Coding

New York Public Library—Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:30 PM

A Black Feminist Climate Arts Salon

Gladys Books & Wine, 306 Malcolm X Boulevard, Brooklyn
Free, In Person
6:30 PM

Isabel Sandoval: Aparisyon (Apparition) Screening & Talk

Asia Society and Museum
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Webb Crawford: Spiriting Acoustic Environments Live

ISSUE Project Room
Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Saturday, July 11, 2026

10:00 AM

Alexander Hamilton's NYC Walking Tour

1 Bowling Green New York, NY US 10004
History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
11:00 AM

Battle of Kip's Bay: Revolutionary War Walking Tour

The tour group will meet at The East River Esplanade at 34th Street New York, NY US
History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
11:00 AM

Tea, Dessert & Design: An Intimate Multisensory Art Experience

Thomsen Gallery
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
12:00 PM

QQRTT :Queer Quiet Reading Talk Trade

The Hugh - 157 E 53rd St, New York, NY 10022
Books, Free, In Person, LGBTQ+
1:00 PM

NYC Water Tower Walking Tour

The High Line
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
2:30 PM

Battlegrounds of Central Park Walking Tour: From the Revolution to War of 1812

The tour group will meet at the entrance to Central Park on the southwest corner of 96th Street and Fifth Ave in Manhattan.
History/NYC, In Person
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