Events - June, 25, 2026

History/NYC, Performing Arts/Film, Virtual

Ken Burns on the American Revolution

In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, Ken Burns joins David Rubenstein to discuss his latest film The American Revolution, an expansive look at the virtues...

Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person

Met Expert Talks— Revolution! with Sylvia Yount

Sylvia Yount, Lawrence A. Fleischman Curator In Charge of The American Wing at The Met, leads a deep dive into a selection of objects from...

Books, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual

Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan in Conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin: Regime Change

Award-winning New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan join us for an inside look at the forces driving President Trump in his second term — and...

In Person, Religion/Spirituality, Virtual

In-Person and Online: Four Noble Truths and Living Life with Purpose

By understanding reality as it is, we begin to free ourselves from stress and anxiety.The Four Noble Truths are the core foundation of Buddhism, offering...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person

Workshop: Meditative Grids with Susan Janow

Artist Susan Janow is known for drawing intricate pen-and-ink grids. Starting with hand-drawn tables, she inserts crosshatched fine lines or blocks of color, leaving hints...

Free, In Person

Dream Moves: Chess Masterclass & Simultaneous Exhibition

A rare chance to step inside the teaching legacy of legendary Grandmaster Miron Sher — whose students include Fabiano Caruana, one of the world's elite...

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

Play Reading | Colin Murphy’s Inside the GPO

First performed inside the General Post Office on O’Connell Street in Dublin during the 2016 commemoration of the Easter Rising, this play covers the five...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, History/NYC, In Person

Watson Library Tour at the Met

Thomas J. Watson Library is The Met’s research library. With its collection of more than one million volumes, extensive digital collections, and online resources, Watson...

History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Hidden Histories Jazz Age NYC

Art/Photo/Design, In Person

Lectures on Tap—Dematerializing Art: Conceptualism and the Question of Art

Join us for an illuminating evening exploring how conceptual art redefined what art can be. Beginning in the 1960s and 1970s, artists shifted focus from...

Books, History/NYC, In Person, Virtual

Celebrating 80 Years of Penguin Classics

Join us for an evening celebrating the 80th anniversary of Penguin Classics and its long-standing mission to ignite a universal love of reading, connect writers...

Books, Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Shape and Momentum: An Insomniac's Guide for a World in Constant Motion

Liz Lerman joins Wendy Perron in conversation to celebrate her new book — a profound and fierce blend of essays, anecdotes, and wisdom drawn from...

In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics

An UNMUTED Dialogue: TAX THE RICH (?)

Will Taxing the Rich Fix America’s Affordability Crisis?Everyone agrees America is too expensive. Rent is brutal. Childcare is brutal. Groceries are brutal. Health care is...

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

Doug Aitken: Lightscape — Los Angeles Master Chorale

Lightscape, a new film-based installation by artist Doug Aitken and produced with the LA Phil and LA Master Chorale, considers our landscape of diversity, creating...