11 am – 1 pm ICP Photobook Club: Miwa Susuda on “Editions of Intimacy” Art Books & Readings International Center of Photography (ICP)Lower East Side
6:30 – 11 pm Illumination Light Art Festival Ages: 5 and upArt Attractions Family Wagner ParkBattery Park City
7:30 – 9 pm The Bergamot Quartet: Three World Premières Community Music Saint Johns in The VillageWest Village, NYC
11 am – 1 pm Instrument Discovery Day – For All Ages! Community Free Bloomingdale School of MusicUpper West Side
6 – 8 pm TEACH TRUTH! The 2025 William Sloane Coffin, Jr. Peacemaker Awards Community Fundraisers Scandinavia HouseMurray Hill
6 – 7:30 pm Making the Case for Landmarking: Why Preservation Makes Sense in NYC in 2025 Community Free Salmagundi ClubGreenwich Village
4 – 7 pm United By Unique | Every Ribbon, Every Story (Cancer Awareness Event) Community Free The Interchurch CenterMorningside Heights
Noon – 1 pm THEATERLAB’S ROUND THE BLOCK!™ FREE COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING FOR THE GARMENT DISTRICT Art Community 520 8th AvenueGarment District
6 – 7 pm Sacred Resonance: A World of Faith Ages: AllCommunity Family Free The Brick Presbyterian ChurchManhattan
6 – 8 pm “Refined & Ready” Speed Dating for Gay Men | 30+ Community Food & Drink Parker’s at Thompson Central ParkMidtown
6:30 – 8:30 pm Sukkot Under the Stars: for 20s and 30s Community Food & Drink 14th Street YEast Village
5 – 7:30 pm Between the Covers: The Reading Rituals of Writers & Readers Books & Readings Community Fabrik NYC TribecaTribeca
9:30 am – 2 pm Discover Treasures at Marble Church’s Second Chance Tag Sale Community Free Marble Collegiate ChurchNOMAD
Noon – 1 pm THEATERLAB’S ROUND THE BLOCK!™ FREE COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING FOR THE GARMENT DISTRICT Art Community 520 8th AvenueGarment District
9:30 am – 2 pm Discover Treasures at Marble Church’s Second Chance Tag Sale Community Free Marble Collegiate ChurchNOMAD
11:30 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt at American Museum of Natural History Community Games American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY
Noon – 1 pm Peacocks to Poodles: Marble Collegiate Church’s Annual Blessing of the Animals Ages: AllAnimals Community Family Marble Collegiate ChurchNOMAD
11:30 am – 3:30 pm Columbus Day Parade Ages: AllCommunity Family Festivals Columbus Day ParadeManhattan
Today, noon Registration Announcement: Free Clay Workshop for Older Adults at The Bronx Museum The Bronx Museum
Today, noon L’Alliance New York Announces North American Premiere of Les tutomouves 2025 Crossing The Line Festival L’Alliance New York
Oct. 9, 5 pm Nou Akoma Nou Sinèji Haitian Dominican Transnational Film Festival Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute
Oct. 10, 9:30 am Discover Treasures at Marble Church’s Second Chance Tag Sale Marble Collegiate Church
AMNY Mother assaulted by ICE supervisor at Federal Plaza begs for compassion following violent arrest of her husband
Brooklyn Paper ‘Protect the protectors’: Hundreds rally in support of new regulations to protect security guards