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Exclusive Access Tour of the Woolworth Building
ART/PHOTO/DESIGN, HISTORY/NYC, IN PERSON
June 7, 2026
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June 27, 2026
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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

7:00 PM

Exploring Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware (Online)

Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, Virtual
7:00 PM

Antonio Romani Presents The Patient Wait of the Stones, with Martha Cooley

Community Bookstore
Art/Photo/Design, Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person
7:30 PM

Scott Anderson, Yeganeh Torbati, and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin in Conversation: King of Kings, Stolen Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Iran

The 92nd Street Y, New York
Books, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual
7:30 PM

When We See You Again: Rachel Goldberg-Polin in Conversation with 92NY's Rabbi David Ingber

The 92nd Street Y, New York
Books, In Person, Religion/Spirituality
8:00 PM

Ben Rhodes in Conversation with Alex Wagner: All We Say — A History in 15 Speeches

The 92nd Street Y, New York
Books, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual

Thursday, June 4, 2026

6:00 PM

From Minuets to Militia: Manhattan’s Country Estates in the Revolution

Salmagundi Club
Free, History/NYC, In Person
6:00 PM

"True Beauty" Exhibition Opening Reception

520 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:30 PM

Wine & Einstein: NPCs and Consciousness - #NYTechWeek

OS NYC
In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:30 PM

The Living Legacy: An Evening with the Limón Dance Company

The National Arts Club
Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:30 PM

Of Angels and Doubles: Paul Klee’s Angelus Novus from Berlin to Jerusalem

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

Book Event— Brooke DiDonato “Take a Picture, It Will Last Longer”

International Center of Photography (ICP)
Art/Photo/Design, Books, In Person, LGBTQ+, Virtual
6:30 PM

Dr. Jonathan Sarna and Dr. Laura Liebman Lecture

Temple Emanu-El
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Religion/Spirituality, Virtual
6:30 PM

Inner Richness in a Material World

Manhattan Meditation Center - Brahma Kumaris
Free, Religion/Spirituality
6:30 PM

From Cuba to Calabria — Film Premiere and Discussion

The People's Forum
Free, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Jonathan Goldman with Jennifer Baum

Book Culture
Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film
7:30 PM

A Democratic Comeback in 2026? The New Yorker’s Political Scene Live

The 92nd Street Y, New York
In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual

Friday, June 5, 2026

5:00 PM

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

Whitney Museum of American Art
Free, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

Curator Talk—Raphael: Sublime Poetry

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Art/Photo/Design, Books, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

AIGA NY presents Fresh Grad 2026

Parsons The New School for Design
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
6:00 PM

Elijah (Screening & Discussion)

Asian American / Asian Research Institute - CUNY
Free, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

Arts and Accessibility: Cultural Participation and Inclusion in the Arts

Goethe-Institut New York
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Listening Space – Textiles in Dialogue with Atmospheric Data Opening Reception

THE BLANC, 15 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:30 PM

Lower East Stories

P&T Knitwear
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:30 PM

Ron Placone’s Anti-Fascist Pasta Night

Q.E.D.
In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film
7:30 PM

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

The National Arts Club
Books, Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:30 PM

Library After Hours: Queer Magic SOLD OUT

New York Public Library—Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
In Person, LGBTQ+
7:45 PM

Cemetery Shorts 2026

Green-Wood Cemetery
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Saturday, June 6, 2026

11:00 AM

Longwood Walking Tour 2026

839 Prospect Avenue (in front of the Dunkin)
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
11:00 AM

How to Be Book Club - "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" by Milan Kundera

Book Club Bar—Bushwick
Books, In Person
12:00 PM

Queens Poetry Symposium Presents: Poetry on Kissena

Queens Botanical Garden
Books, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
2:00 PM

BE(A), a New Music Theater Work by Grace Oberhofer and Ann Noling

The New York Society Library
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
2:00 PM

EcoTones at Madison Square Park

Madison Square Park
Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
2:00 PM

Exclusive Access Tour of the Woolworth Building

Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway New York, NY 10279
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
2:00 PM

Jane Austen at the Theatre

Marymount Manhattan College
Books, History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
3:00 PM

Dreaming Beyond Rikers

The People's Forum
In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film
3:00 PM

Unstructured Discourse: An Afternoon with Jean-Pierre Gorin

e-flux
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
3:30 PM

Taste

New York Flatiron
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
5:00 PM

Planting Pride: Revolutions on the Runway (Long Island)

Planting Fields
In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

Brooklyn Conservatory Chorale Presents: Songs of Faith and Devotion Through the Ages

In Person, Performing Arts/Film, Religion/Spirituality
7:00 PM

Something Positive Presents: Echoes of the Ancestors

Kumble Theater, Brooklyn, NY
History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:30 PM

Staged Reading of Christopher Shinn's On The Mountain

The Flea Theatre, 20 Thomas St. New York NY 10007
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
8:00 PM

Strange Animations: Intimacy Among Strangers

Art/Photo/Design, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
8:30 PM

New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Glasgow, Vivaldi, Hagenberg and Schubert

Carnegie Hall
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Sunday, June 7, 2026

11:00 AM

Drums Along the Hudson 2026

Inwood Hill Park, 218th Street & Indian Road, New York, NY 10034
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film, Religion/Spirituality
11:00 AM

NYC Water Tower Walking Tour

The High Line
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
11:00 AM

Exclusive Access Tour of the Woolworth Building

Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway New York, NY 10279
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
12:00 PM

Measure for Measure: Director x Composer Collaborations at the Tribeca Film Festival

130 W 29th St
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

Murmrr Presents: Sabbath Queen — Special Pride Screening

Crown Hill Theatre | Brooklyn, NY
In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film
6:00 PM

Darn it! Mending Club

Textile Arts Center
Art/Photo/Design, In Person

Monday, June 8, 2026

6:30 PM

CBH Talk | Confronting Climate Change Part 3: Solutions

Center for Brooklyn History
Free, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Science/Tech/Health
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