In Person | Talks, Seminars & Discussions

Upcoming Events

• Jun 8: Robin D.G. Kelley, "Cops, Capitalism, Counter-war: Scenes from the Struggle for Black Life" - The New School
• Jun 8: CBH Talk | Confronting Climate Change Part 3: Solutions - Center for Brooklyn History
• Jun 8: Lectures on Tap - "The Chemistry and Material Science of Soap" - Williamsburg (LOCATION TBA)
• Jun 8: An Evening with Jared Freid — Walking Red Flag: Dating Advice from Your Favorite Guy Friend - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 8: Thalia Book Club: Dave Eggers, Contrapposto - Symphony Space
• Jun 8: Daniel Squadron: The Fourth Branch - New York Public Library—Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
• Jun 8: Brooklyn Pride Comedy Show - Littlefield
• Jun 9: Ariella Aïsha Azoulay, "Genocides, Photography & Museums" - The New School
• Jun 9: Angela P. Dodson and Special Guests, We've Been Here Before: How Rebellion and Activism Have Always Sustained America - The New York Society Library
• Jun 9: Lecture | Katie Scott: Drawing and the Early Modern City - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jun 9: Pride & Preservation: 20th Century Figures Who Shaped the Movement SOLD OUT - The J.M. Kaplan Fund
• Jun 9: Artist Talk with Jake Longstreth - The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery
• Jun 9: Bird of Hope For Peace: Artist Talk with Eva Petrič - Saint Peter's Church
• Jun 9: Preview Screening | Barry Moser, Bookwright – Exorcising Demons - Grolier Club
• Jun 9: Freedom Sounds Like…The World Within - the Global Sounds of John Coltrane - 651 ARTS
• Jun 9: A Voice Like Mine: An Evening with Deb Haaland - The New York Historical
• Jun 9: Lost Land (Harà Watan): Film Screening and Discussion - Asia Society and Museum
• Jun 9: Terms of Service LIVE Podcast with CNN’s Clare Duffy: Communicating in the Social Media Age - The Paley Center for Media
• Jun 9: Dragged at the Hooch-Off: 1920’s Murder Mystery Drag Show - The Vino Theater
• Jun 9: Inside The Interestings: An Evening with Sara Bareilles, Michael Arden & Meg Wolitzer - Symphony Space
• Jun 9: Tom Freston —— Unplugged: Adventures from MTV to Timbuktu - City Winery New York City
• Jun 9: Adeena Sussman From Cooking to Connection: A Live Detours and Destinations Taping - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 9: Laverne Cox & Dylan Mulvaney: Transcendent - The Strand
• Jun 9: How to Live & Make Art in These F**ked-Up Times - Brooklyn Art Haus
• Jun 9: Gov. Mikie Sherrill, Gov. Wes Moore, and Rep. Don Bacon with Rye Barcott: Courage Can Save US - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 10: Jack Halberstam, "Anarchitecture After Everything" - The New School
• Jun 10: Lightning Beneath the Sea: The Thrilling Race to Wire the World - The General Society Library
• Jun 10: Behind the Lines: A 9/11 Story - National September 11 Memorial & Museum
• Jun 10: Artist Talk: Céleste Boursier-Mougenot - The Park Avenue Armory
• Jun 10: The Hero Returns: Lafayette and the Legacy of the Revolution - The New York Historical
• Jun 10: The Evolution of Asian Trade and Influence - Asia Society and Museum
• Jun 10: CBH Talk | The Battle of Brooklyn Revisited: A Screening & Conversation - Center for Brooklyn History
• Jun 10: Translating Ideas in Literature: Vivek Narayanan & Anton Hur - Asia Society and Museum
• Jun 10: Imaginative Firsts: On Writing Debut Sci-Fi and Fantasy - The Center for Fiction
• Jun 10: PhDs & Pints: Are Ivy Leagues Evil? - Sugar Mouse NYC
• Jun 10: GeeksOut Presents: A Pride TTRPG Panel - 667 Washington Ave
• Jun 10: Selected Shorts: First Time for Everything - Symphony Space
• Jun 10: Math Encounters: How Big is Infinity? How Big is Your Mind? - Museum of Mathematics
• Jun 10: Lost Music: Discovered and Recovered - Congregation Rodeph Sholom, 7 West 83rd Street
• Jun 10: Liaquat Ahamed with Rana Foroohar: The Roots of Economic Crisis and 1873 - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 11: ABNY Talks: Defining Economic Justice & the Future of Work - Museum at FIT
• Jun 11: The FIFA World Cup™ Comes to Life - The Paley Center for Media
• Jun 11: Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo—The Making of an Icon - Symphony Space
• Jun 11: Amazing Stories: Steven Spielberg’s TV Legacy - The Paley Center for Media
• Jun 11: Music IP Experiences & Community Connection — Artist to Artist & Cyber PR - 1633 Broadway
• Jun 11: Conversations About AI: Parenting in an AI-Powered World - Tompkins Square Library
• Jun 11: Morgan After Hours: Pride - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jun 11: Methods & Madness: Life as an Experimental Book Designer - AIGA NY - 228 Park Ave S Suite 58603, New York, NY 10003
• Jun 11: Screening of 'Changing Lanes' at Van Alen Institute - Van Alen Institute
• Jun 11: Panel | LGBTQ+ in Print - Grolier Club
• Jun 11: CBH Talk | Puerto Rico at a Crossroads - Center for Brooklyn History
• Jun 11: Behind the Surface: Conserving WPA Murals - Museum of the City of New York
• Jun 11: The Center for Fiction Presents Amitav Ghosh on Ghost-Eye with Ravi Agrawal - The Center for Fiction
• Jun 11: replica book club: OUT OF THIS CENTURY - RHYTHM ZERO
• Jun 11: The Ecstasy of Beauty - The Lighthouse—Think Olio
• Jun 11: Bridges of Freedom, America250 Celebration - Kaufman Music Center
• Jun 11: The Moth Mainstage in Green-Wood Cemetery - Green-Wood Cemetery
• Jun 11: Future Forms V2 - Refuge | Hi Def Dance Club, 366 Ten Eyck St.
• Jun 12: Glen Coulthard, "'Palestinians and Native people are Comrades': The Political Economy of Oil and Indigenous-Palestinian Solidarity" - The New School
• Jun 12: Mothers of Invention: Authors Panel and Exhibition Opening Reception - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 12: Sounds of Park Avenue — Violin Concert - The Skyscraper Museum
• Jun 12: Toward a Definition of Nubian Art - The National Arts Club
• Jun 12: Composers Concordance: Readings & Reeds - Jim Kempner Fine Arts. 501 W. 23rd St.
• Jun 12: Queens World Film Festival and FTH Present Prideful Poetry - Flushing Town Hall
• Jun 12: Arguments and Grievances - Caveat
• Jun 13: Jon Plasse: When Light Falls - Leica Store and Gallery New York - 406 W 13th St, New York, NY 10014
• Jun 13: Yves Saint Laurent Vintage Pop-Up - International Center of Photography (ICP)
• Jun 13: Our Cities Depend on Us. Reading, Discussion, Workshop - White Rabbit's Books, 200 W. 86th St.
• Jun 13: QQRTT :Queer Quiet Reading Talk Trade - The Hugh
• Jun 13: NYC Water Tower Walking Tour - The High Line
• Jun 13: A Lecture On Giuseppe Mazzini - 380 Monmouth St
• Jun 13: Immersive Performance Tours Along the Gowanus Canal - Third Street, Gowanus
• Jun 13: Repetition and Ruins Launch Party - Giorno Poetry Systems, 222 Bowery
• Jun 13: Books & Burlesque - Caveat
• Jun 14: Poetry Today Book Club: "This Poor Book" by Fanny Howe - Book Club Bar—Bushwick
• Jun 14: Second Sundays Pioneer Works - Pioneer Works
• Jun 14: New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Poulenc, Hailstork and Jake Runestad - Carnegie Hall
• Jun 14: Alexander Hamilton's NYC Tour - 1 Bowling Green New York, NY US 10004
• Jun 14: “Where Shadows Linger:” An Afternoon Ghost Tour - Merchant's House Museum
• Jun 14: fields harrington with Gustavo Ajche and Ligia Guallpa - MoMA PS1
• Jun 14: Surviving Adult Bullying: Mean Girl Culture, Workplace Toxicity, and the Breakdown of Community - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 14: Unorthodox Education: Screening and Conversation - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 14: New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Forrest, Runestad and Hagenberg - Carnegie Hall
• Jun 15: Community Art-making “Artivism” Workshop with Ly Iris - Derfner Judaica Museum + The Art Collection at Hebrew Home at Riverdale
• Jun 15: Luke Burgis in Conversation with David Brooks: The One and the Ninety-Nine - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 15: Phill Branch with Cori Murray - Greenlight Bookstore
• Jun 16: A Panel on New Earth Dialogues: Redefining Systems - VEJA New York — Nolita
• Jun 16: Kate Doerge in Conversation with Norah O’Donnell: Reimagining Grief - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 16: Development on the Waterfront: 21st Century Zoning & Planning - Pier 83 (Circle Line Cruises)
• Jun 16: Queer Modernism and “The Little Review” - How Margaret Anderson and Jane Heap Reshaped Literature and Each Other - Center for Brooklyn History
• Jun 16: Lectures on Tap -"Podcast History & the Power of Audio in the Age of Video" - Bushwick (Location TBA)
• Jun 16: Happy Hour Historical Tour - United Palace
• Jun 16: Kaprálová [screening + panel discussion] - Bohemian National Hall
• Jun 17: Bridging Utility & Creativity: Rethinking Professional Glass Art Education - UrbanGlass
• Jun 17: Creating Hope Through Our Stories: Finding Connection in Modern America - The Actors Theatre Workshop
• Jun 17: Creating Hope Through Our Stories: Finding Connection in Modern America By - The Actors Theatre Workshop - 145 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001
• Jun 17: All Pride, No Prejudice! A Literary LGBTQ+ Celebration - The Center for Fiction
• Jun 17: The Olympics That Weren't: NYC's Bid for the 2012 Games - Brooklyn Brainery, 190 Underhill Ave
• Jun 17: Ulysses in Performance: An Evening with Elevator Repair Service and Fintan O'Toole - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jun 17: Radical Duke: Danielle Allen with Sean Wilentz - New York Public Library—Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
• Jun 18: Work in Progress — Open Studio Art Fair - The BLANC
• Jun 18: Made to Appear (Opening Night Exhibition) - GR Gallery
• Jun 18: The Bata Project: Artist & Friends in Conversation with Juanita Lanzo - El Barrio's Artspace PS109
• Jun 18: Portfolio Development: The Annual Exhibition Opening Reception - Soho Photo Gallery
• Jun 18: Good Dogs of Gotham: The Working Dogs Who Built New York - AKC Museum of the Dog, 101 Park Ave New York, New York 10178
• Jun 18: The Wisdom Bar – "Stories from a Sketch Artist" - Tribeca, Manhattan New York NY 10013
• Jun 18: 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
• Jun 18: Indigenous Narratives of the Past, Present, and Future - The Center for Fiction
• Jun 18: Dr. Elisa Port in Conversation: The Breast Advice - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 18: NT Live: Hamlet - Symphony Space
• Jun 18: Sad Dads Book Club Presents: An Evening of Literary Conversation In Collaboration with the Surviving New York Reading Series - Liz's Book Bar
• Jun 18: Tin Pan Alley Black Music - Poster House
• Jun 18: Authors on Authors: T.J. Alexander + Zakiya Jamal - 667 Washington Ave
• Jun 18: NYC Queer Dance Through the Decades - Greenlight Bookstore
• Jun 18: Science + Fiction: Kim Stanley Robinson - Pioneer Works
• Jun 18: Major Fix: PowerPoint lecture series about personal obsessions - Caveat
• Jun 19: Battle of Brooklyn: Revolutionary War Walking Tour - 1 Plaza Street West, Brooklyn, NY
• Jun 19: Juneteenth Storytelling Celebration with April Armstrong - Flushing Town Hall
• Jun 19: The Late Night Radio Fest - The Tank
• Jun 20: America at 250: Democracy, Race and the Unfinished Moral Project - Grace Church Brooklyn Heights
• Jun 20: A Deco Stroll Through Chelsea - Chelsea
• Jun 20: 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
• Jun 20: 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration “Our Road to Freedom: Jab, J’Ouvert, Revelry and Resistance - Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute
• Jun 20: 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.
• Jun 20: Talking Fiction and Indigenous Futures with Weyodi OldBear, Lee Francis IV, and Patty Krawec - The New York Society Library
• Jun 20: On The Watchlist with Jay Servedio - Caveat
• Jun 20: Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War - Museum of the City of New York
• Jun 20: Carlisle Floyd Centennial - Carnegie Hall
• Jun 20: Unspeakable Joy: A Juneteenth Concert Event - Christ Church, New York, NY 10065
• Jun 21: Battle of Harlem Heights: Revolutionary War Walking Tour - The group will meet outside Hamilton Grange on 141st Street and Hamilton Terrace
• Jun 21: 25th Annual Egg Rolls, Egg Creams & Empanadas Street Festival - Museum at Eldridge Street
• Jun 21: New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Fauré, Mozart, Forrest and Taylor Scott Davis - Carnegie Hall
• Jun 21: Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio - Symphony Space
• Jun 21: Funny Weather Artist Panel and Closing - Kunstraum LLC
• Jun 22: Greg Sarris, The Last Human Bear, with Sylvia L. White - The New York Society Library
• Jun 22: Current Work: In Transformation, with Dan Stubbergaard - The Cooper Union
• Jun 22: The Invention of Rum in an Age of Revolution — Liberty 250® Lecture - Fraunces Tavern Museum
• Jun 22: Chelsea Music Festival: America/Beautiful featuring Min Kwon, Timo Andres, & guests - St. Paul's German Lutheran Church 315 West 22nd StreetNew York, NY, 10011
• Jun 22: Celebrating Queer Romance — Pride Panel + Party - Littlefield
• Jun 23: ArtViews: Perspectives in Contemporary Native Art - The Institute of Fine Arts at New York University
• Jun 23: Revolution Remembered, Stories Forgotten - Museum of the City of New York
• Jun 23: A Photographer's Guide to Finding Your Personal Project - G-Gallery
• Jun 23: The Dispatch Podcast: What’s left of the Right? - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 24: Founders Live New York City - The Yard—Herald Square
• Jun 24: Gretel Studio Tour & Talk: Designing a Typeface for PMA - 197 Clifton PlBrooklyn, NY 11216
• Jun 24: Fierce Figures Sound/History Walk - Jewish Center of Jackson Heights
• Jun 24: Panel Discussion | Remembering Peter Hujar - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jun 24: History at Plymouth Church: Ron Chernow, Pulitzer Prize Winning Author - Plymouth Church
• Jun 25: Watson Library Tour at the Met - Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Jun 25: Met Expert Talks— Revolution! with Sylvia Yount - Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Jun 25: Dream Moves: Chess Masterclass & Simultaneous Exhibition - Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch
• Jun 25: Workshop: Meditative Grids with Susan Janow - American Folk Art Museum
• Jun 25: Hidden Histories Jazz Age NYC
• Jun 25: In-Person and Online: Four Noble Truths and Living Life with Purpose - New York Insight Meditation Center 115 W. 29th St., 12th floor
• Jun 25: Play Reading | Colin Murphy’s Inside the GPO - Grolier Club
• Jun 25: Lectures on Tap—Dematerializing Art: Conceptualism and the Question of Art - Prospect Park South (Location TBA)
• Jun 25: Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan in Conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin: Regime Change - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 26: Tarot Readings with Rhonda Alin - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jun 26: In-Person: Petals in the Dark – An Evening Sound Bath and Flower Mandala - New York Insight at 115 West 29th Street, 12th Floor
• Jun 27: NYC Water Tower Walking Tour - The High Line
• Jun 27: The Transformative Power of Shame: How Writing Can Change Our Greatest Vulnerability Into Our Greatest Strength - Balance Arts Center, 151 W. 30th St, 3rd Floor
• Jun 27: ICP Photobook Club: Beyond Photobooks USA 2000–25 Exhibition with malaika newsome - International Center of Photography (ICP)
• Jun 27: NYC Water Tower Walking Tour - The High Line
• Jun 28: Secrets of the East River: NYC's Hidden Infrastructure by Ferry - Starbucks (110 Pearl Street)
• Jun 28: New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Duruflé and Classic City Band plays John Williams - Carnegie Hall
• Jun 28: Maintenance Artist: Screening and Conversation with Toby Perl Freilich - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 28: Leadership for a More Perfect Union: Lessons from America at 250 - The New York Historical
• Jun 29: Dave Portnoy in Conversation: Cancel Me If You Can - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jun 30: The Luddite Conference - The New School
• Jun 30: Lectures on Tap - "The Women of Pro-Wrestling: Untold Story, Vital History" - (Williamsburg, Location TBA)
• Jul 1: Celebration of Pauli Murray - Cathedral of St. John the Divine
• Jul 8: Math Encounters: Seeing Is Deceiving - The Geometry of Visual Illusion - Museum of Mathematics
• Jul 8: Butoh: Into the Depth - 126 10th Street, Suite 207, Brooklyn
• Jul 9: Evening with John Yau - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jul 9: The Center for Fiction Presents De'Shawn Charles Winslow on The Fervent Whites with Samantha Hunt - The Center for Fiction
• Jul 10: Conversations About AI: Vibe Coding - New York Public Library—Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
• Jul 11: Alexander Hamilton's NYC Walking Tour - 1 Bowling Green New York, NY US 10004
• Jul 11: 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
• Jul 11: 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.
• Jul 13: Law of the Land: The Supreme Court Year in Review - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jul 14: Museum in Transit: 10 Contemporary Artist in the NYC Subway - Rizzoli Bookstore
• Jul 15: Tarot Art History - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jul 15: An Evening with Brian Tyler Cohen — The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World - The 92nd Street Y, New York
• Jul 16: A Night at Niblo's Garden - Green-Wood Cemetery
• Jul 17: Tarot Readings with Yesbelt Fernandez - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jul 18: My Evil Twin, A Cabaret Musical - Marjorie S Deane Little Theater, 10 W 64th ST, New York NY
• Jul 20: Artist Talk with Maureen Gallace - The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery
• Jul 20: Noël Coward This Was a Man - Players Club
• Jul 23: Matt Cooper, Major Arcana Magician - Morgan Library & Museum
• Jul 23: Sarah Minor in Conversation with Jordan Kisner: Carousel - Books Are Magic
• Jul 25: Natural Potions for Insect Repellent with Julianne Zaleta - Old Stone House of Brooklyn
• Jul 25: Tavern Night with Morris-Jumel Mansion - Morris-Jumel Mansion
• Jul 26: True Crime the Musical - Caveat
• Aug 4: I Don't Think About Being Great: Selected Writings by Robert Rauschenberg - The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery
• Sep 16: A Conversation with Jed Perl - The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery
• Oct 4: Music Before 1800: The Blood of the Rose - Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st St.
• Oct 10: Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2026 - Asia Society and Museum
• Oct 25: Cirque Kalabanté: WOW (World Of Words) - Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College
• Oct 27: The Jews of Newport - Temple Emanu-El
• Nov 8: Music Before 1800: Children of Orpheus - Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st St.
• Dec 13: Music Before 1800: De la Vida Deste Mundo - Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st St.
• Jan 24: Music Before 1800: La Santísima Virgen Maria - Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st St.
• Feb 21: Music Before 1800: Baroque Song of Latin America - Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st St.
• Mar 14: Music Before 1800 | CANTIGAS: Songs of Mystic Spain - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 53 Central Park W.
• Apr 4: Music Before 1800: Invention of the Orchestra - Corpus Christi Church, 529 W. 121st St.