Events - June, 5, 2026

Art/Photo/Design, Books, Free, In Person

Curator Talk—Raphael: Sublime Poetry SOLD OUT

Carmen C. Bambach, Marica F. and Jan T. Vilcek Curator, Department of Drawings and Prints, The Met, and curator of Raphael: Sublime PoetryJoin curator Carmen...

In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film

Ron Placone’s Anti-Fascist Pasta Night

Learn to love cats and hate capitalism (if you don't already)! Curious about the fascist coup going on in the United States? Want to get...

Books, Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Love in the Afternoon…and Evening: Conversations on Soap Operas

Cultural critics Charlotte Druckman and Mayukh Sen discuss the soap opera genre in their newest bookIn their newest book, cultural critics Charlotte Druckman and Mayukh...

In Person, LGBTQ+

Library After Hours: Queer Magic SOLD OUT

Join the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building for the city’s most cerebral happy hour.The Library After Hours returns for a one-night-only celebration of Queer Magic. Inspired...

Art/Photo/Design, In Person

AIGA NY presents Fresh Grad 2026

Fresh Grad is an annual showcase event presented by AIGA NY featuring the thesis projects of 10+ exceptional graduate design students from local and regional...

Free, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film

Elijah (Screening & Discussion)

Elijah is a coming-out story of a second-generation Bengali-American who desires to live life fully as a man.

In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Cemetery Shorts 2026

As daylight fades, settle in for a spellbinding program of short films that wander through grief, memory, and the strange, beautiful terrain between presence and...

Free, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film

New York City Gay Men’s Chorus: Our Joy Is A Protest

Throughout the WhitneyOpen to all agesFor the third year in a row, get ready to experience the vibrant heart of queer pride at the Whitney...

In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Lower East Stories

Hosted by Matt StorrsLower East Stories, hosted by Matt Storrs (@mtstorrs) brings the best NYC creatives (and some surprise guests) together for an early evening...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person

Arts and Accessibility: Cultural Participation and Inclusion in the Arts

Article 30 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) affirms the right of persons with disabilities to participate in cultural...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health

Listening Space – Textiles in Dialogue with Atmospheric Data Opening Reception

A Collaborative Research Project and Exhibition by Artists-in-Residence Audrey Briot and Afroditi Psarra Go Deeper: Artist Walkthrough with Afroditi Psarra and Audrey Briot - June 6, 11am-12:30pmRSVP Here...