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In Short: Shirley Jackson’s
BOOKS, IN PERSON
July 14, 2026
In Short: Shirley Jackson’s "The Summer People” with Lesley Finn
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Curator’s Tour—“Yves Saint Laurent and Photography” & “Photobooks USA 2000–25”
ART/PHOTO/DESIGN, IN PERSON, LGBTQ+
July 16, 2026
Curator’s Tour—“Yves Saint Laurent and Photography” & “Photobooks USA 2000–25”
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A Deco Stroll Through Midtown East
ART/PHOTO/DESIGN, HISTORY/NYC, IN PERSON
August 6, 2026
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Sunday, July 12, 2026

10:00 AM

AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island

Cruises leave from Chelsea Piers (Pier 62)
History/NYC, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
11:00 AM

Spies of the American Revolution

Manhattan Municipal Building
History/NYC, In Person
11:00 AM

Poetry Today Book Club: "The Vitals" by Marie de Quatrebarbes

Book Club Bar
Books, In Person
12:00 PM

Declare Independence: Tear Down the King

Old Stone House, Brooklyn, NY
Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
12:00 PM

Second Sundays: July

Pioneer Works
Art/Photo/Design, Food & Drink, Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
12:00 PM

Food Lovers Crawl: The Cultures of Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach
In Person
1:00 PM

Book Talk with Dr. Catherine Meeks: Bridging the Rivers of Difference

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
Books, Free, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
2:30 PM

L’Chaim America!

Museum of Jewish Heritage
History/NYC, In Person, Religion/Spirituality
3:00 PM

Ruidosa Fest 2026

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

We Met At Grossinger's: The Catskills Era Remembers

The 92nd Street Y, New York
History/NYC, In Person

Monday, July 13, 2026

5:30 PM

The Intersections Between Harm Reduction and Hepatitis C Elimination

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Free, Science/Tech/Health
6:00 PM

Sistermoon by Siri Kaur in conversation with Jennifer Sakai

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

Improv Basics with James Quesada

Grove 34
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

Written Women: Cassandra

Cordelia
Books, Free, In Person, LGBTQ+
7:00 PM

Writing the Story Only You Can Tell with Vanessa Walters

Virtual
Books, Virtual
7:00 PM

Climate Science and Energy Engineering Dinner

Skylight Diner
Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
7:30 PM

Law of the Land: The Supreme Court Year in Review

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

Indie Movie Monday - And Through The Portal We Go

Q.E.D.
Film, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

12:00 PM

Art + STEM with Zine Making!

Marymount School of New York
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
2:00 PM

Gestural Listening: Sound, Touch, and the Body

Pioneer Works
Art/Photo/Design, Design & Architecture, In Person, Performing Arts/Film, Science/Tech/Health
6:00 PM

Museum in Transit: 10 Contemporary Artists in the NYC Subway SOLD OUT

Rizzoli Bookstore
Art/Photo/Design, Books, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Jennifer Lynn Barnes Closes the Inheritance Games Saga with The Gilded Blade

Barnes & Noble - Union Square
Books, In Person
6:30 PM

In Short: Shirley Jackson’s "The Summer People” with Lesley Finn

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

Alyssa Shelasky: Sex Diaries w/ Molly Roden Winter

Books Are Magic (Brooklyn Heights)
Books, In Person
7:00 PM

Taste: A Jeffersonian Dinner

Soho
Art/Photo/Design, In Person
7:00 PM

The Anatomy of Taste: A Jeffersonian Dinner

Union Square
Food & Drink, In Person

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

6:00 PM

Panel | Tarot in Art History SOLD OUT

Morgan Library & Museum
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:00 PM

Our Flag Was Still There: Moving From the American Revolution to 9/11

National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Art/Photo/Design, Free, History/NYC, In Person
6:00 PM

J.R. Ward Discusses Crown of War and Shadow at BNUSQ

Barnes & Noble - Fifth Avenue
Books, In Person
6:30 PM

Debut Novelist Panel, with Portia Elan, Juliet Izon, & Sara Maurer

P&T Knitwear
Books, In Person
6:30 PM

The Wisdom Bar – “Everything You Know About Traditional Marriage Is Wrong”

Midtown East,  Manhattan, NY
History/NYC, In Person
7:00 PM

An Evening with Brian Tyler Cohen — The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World

The 92nd Street Y, New York
Books, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual
7:00 PM

Maris Kreizman + Special Guests: I Want to Burn This Place Down

The Strand
Books, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
7:00 PM

Velvet Brooklyn Psychic Night

Submitted Location
Food & Drink, Free, In Person, Religion/Spirituality
7:00 PM

Emoji: The Hieroglyphs of Our Time...

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

Thursday, July 16, 2026

9:00 AM

Rare Look Inside M&S Schmalberg: NYC's Last Custom Fabric Flower Factory

M & S Schmalberg (7th Floor)
History/NYC, In Person
12:00 PM

Moon Tree Launch Party

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person, Science/Tech/Health
6:00 PM

Curator Talk: 50 Years of Stories

New York Transit Museum
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person
6:00 PM

AIGA NY Presents: Arsh Raziuddin - Designing NYC’s World Cup Moment

Museum of Arts and Design
Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
6:00 PM

Curator’s Tour—“Yves Saint Laurent and Photography” & “Photobooks USA 2000–25”

International Center of Photography (ICP)
Art/Photo/Design, In Person, LGBTQ+
6:00 PM

SOLD OUT - Arsh Raziuddin ~ Designing NYC's World Cup Moment

Museum of Arts and Design
Art/Photo/Design, Design & Architecture, History/NYC, In Person
6:00 PM

Jamie Johnson: Growing Up Travelling - Vernissage

Leica Store and Gallery New York
Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person
6:30 PM

CBH Talk | Country of Lords: Kim Phillips-Fein in Conversation with Steven Hahn

Center for Brooklyn History
Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics
6:30 PM

What Are Our Children Really Learning From Us?

Manhattan Meditation Center - Brahma Kumaris - 306 5th Ave 2nd floor, New York, NY 10001, United States
Free, In Person, Virtual
7:00 PM

A Night at Niblo's Garden

Green-Wood Cemetery
History/NYC, In Person, Performing Arts/Film
7:00 PM

In Short: William Faulkner's "Mistral" with Carl Rollyson

Books, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual
7:30 PM

The Talented Major Tallmadge: Presentation by Richard F. Welch

Bayside Historical Society
Free, History/NYC, In Person
8:30 PM

Odyssey: Live!

Brooklyn Comedy Collective
In Person, Performing Arts/Film
9:00 PM

Dr Kara Kibara – The Love Guru

Brooklyn Art Haus
In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Friday, July 17, 2026

12:00 AM

ICP x Metrograph—Dressed by Yves Saint Laurent Film Series

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