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ART/PHOTO/DESIGN, HISTORY/NYC, IN PERSON
June 27, 2026
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026

6:30 PM

Lectures on Tap -"Podcast History & the Power of Audio in the Age of Video"

Bushwick (Location TBA)
History/NYC, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:30 PM

CBH Talk | Queer Modernism and “The Little Review” - How Margaret Anderson and Jane Heap Reshaped Literature and Each Other

Center for Brooklyn History
Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person, LGBTQ+
7:00 PM

Happy Hour Historical Tour

United Palace
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
7:00 PM

Kaprálová [screening + panel discussion]

Bohemian National Hall
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

11:00 AM

Transit Walk: Downtown Brooklyn

New York Transit Museum
History/NYC, In Person
4:00 PM

From Kings to Presidents — The Fascinating History of Power and Elections

Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
5:00 PM

Fierce Figures Story Sharing

Jewish Center of Jackson Heights
Free, LGBTQ+
5:00 PM

The Bata Project: Tour, Panel Discussion, and House Dress Dance Party

El Barrio's Artspace PS109
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Bridging Utility & Creativity: Rethinking Professional Glass Art Education

UrbanGlass
Art/Photo/Design, In Person, Virtual
6:00 PM

Creating Hope Through Our Stories: Finding Connection in Modern America

The Actors Theatre Workshop
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

West End Avenue and Vicinity: The North End

Landmark West!
History/NYC, In Person
6:00 PM

Treasured Island by Michael Gross

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

All Pride, No Prejudice! A Literary LGBTQ+ Celebration

The Center for Fiction
Books, In Person, LGBTQ+
6:30 PM

The Olympics That Weren't: NYC's Bid for the 2012 Games

Brooklyn Brainery - 190 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
7:00 PM

Ulysses in Performance: An Evening with Elevator Repair Service and Fintan O'Toole SOLD OUT

Morgan Library & Museum
Books, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Radical Duke: Danielle Allen with Sean Wilentz

New York Public Library—Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual

Thursday, June 18, 2026

2:00 PM

Work in Progress — Open Studio Art Fair

The BLANC
Art/Photo/Design, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

Made to Appear (Opening Night Exhibition)

GR Gallery
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

The Bata Project: Artist & Friends in Conversation with Juanita Lanzo

El Barrio's Artspace PS109
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Portfolio Development: The Annual Exhibition Opening Reception

Soho Photo Gallery
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Dooneen by Keith Ridgway

Rizzoli Bookstore
Books, Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

AI as the New Growth Engine 2026: How Founders, Brands & Agencies Win

The Lobby Bar & Garden
In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:30 PM

Good Dogs of Gotham: The Working Dogs Who Built New York

AKC Museum of the Dog, 101 Park Ave New York, New York 10178
History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:30 PM

The Wisdom Bar – "Stories from a Sketch Artist"

Tribeca, Manhattan New York NY 10013
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
6:30 PM

Inside a Boxing Battle of Global Proportions: A Special Screening of The Clash of Nations: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling

The Paley Center for Media
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:30 PM

Late Shift - June Edition

Guggenheim Museum
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
6:30 PM

Reel Sisters Screens Black Girl

The Riverside Theatre
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:30 PM

The Rival Theologies of AI

Upper East Side
In Person, Religion/Spirituality, Science/Tech/Health
7:00 PM

Indigenous Narratives of the Past, Present, and Future

The Center for Fiction
Books, History/NYC, In Person
7:00 PM

Dr. Elisa Port in Conversation: The Breast Advice

The 92nd Street Y, New York
Books, In Person, Science/Tech/Health, Virtual
7:00 PM

NT Live: Hamlet

Symphony Space
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Sad Dads Book Club Presents: An Evening of Literary Conversation In Collaboration with the Surviving New York Reading Series

Liz's Book Bar
Books, In Person
7:00 PM

Tin Pan Alley & Black American Music

Poster House
History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Authors on Authors: T.J. Alexander + Zakiya Jamal

667 Washington Ave
Books, In Person, LGBTQ+
7:00 PM

Book Launch: Fairfield County - Delana R.A. Dameron

McNally Jackson
Books, In Person
7:00 PM

Challenging Gender in Contemporary Cuban Art

Studio Anselm Dastner 618 East 9th St, NYC
Books, Free, In Person, LGBTQ+
7:30 PM

NYC Queer Dance Through the Decades

Greenlight Bookstore
Books, Free, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Science + Fiction: Kim Stanley Robinson SOLD OUT

Pioneer Works
Books, Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
9:30 PM

Major Fix: PowerPoint lecture series about personal obsessions

Caveat
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
10:00 PM

Clash Talk

Union Hall
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Friday, June 19, 2026

10:00 AM

Green-Wood Juneteenth Event 2026

Green-Wood Cemetery
Free, History/NYC
10:00 AM

Battle of Brooklyn: Revolutionary War Walking Tour

1 Plaza Street West, Brooklyn, NY
History/NYC, In Person
10:00 AM

Strand Bookstore Summer Sidewalk Sale!

The Strand
Books, In Person
1:00 PM

Juneteenth Book Signing & Lecture with Prof. Gerald Horne

102 Jefferson Ave
Books, History/NYC, Legal/Politics/Economics
6:30 PM

Shakespeare's Small Words (Online)

Books, Virtual
7:00 PM

Juneteenth Storytelling Celebration with April Armstrong

Flushing Town Hall
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Juneteenth at JCAL Presents A Screening Of: The Inkwell

Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning
Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
9:30 PM

The Late Night Radio Fest

The Tank
In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film

Saturday, June 20, 2026

4:30 AM

Paul Winter's 31st Annual Summer Solstice Celebration

Cathedral of St. John the Divine
In Person, Performing Arts/Film, Religion/Spirituality
11:00 AM

Trying to Save America: The Black Social Gospel, Then and Now

Grace Church Brooklyn Heights
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Religion/Spirituality
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