Things to do in NYC

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Thursday Oct. 23, 2025

MostPreciousBloodInt2

3 – 4 pm

The Art of Immigration: Italian Art in an American Chruch

Italian American MuseumLittle Italy

4 – 5 pm

Free Paint Watercolors

Ages: 13 and up
Art
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Family

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

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4 – 6 pm

A Community Farewell to the Upper Room

The Upper Room: End of Albany StreetBattery Park City

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6 – 8 pm

Water Colors w/ Francis Hseuh

Art

Northern Manhattan Arts AllianceWashington Heights

Inwood Art Hangs

6 – 8 pm

Inwood Art Hangs

Art
Classes

Scribble Art WorkshopNEW YORK

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6 – 7:30 pm

AIGA NY presents Designing Motherhood: A Conversation on Design, Health, and Humanity

Museum of Arts and DesignColumbus Circle

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6 – 8 pm

Straphangers Lounge and Transit Textiles

Art

New York Transit MuseumBrooklyn

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6 – 8 pm

Dakota’s Paint & Sip

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Dakota’sBronx

Morgan After Hours Illuminated Evening

6 – 9 pm

Morgan After Hours: Illuminated Evening

The Morgan Library & MuseumManhattan

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6 – 10 pm

European Literature Night 2025

Ukrainian Institute of AmericaUpper east side

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7 – 8:30 pm

Sip & Paint with Nina Molloy

Art

Moxy ChelseaManhattan

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7 – 9:30 pm

`Tiff Baira x Airbnb Experiences

Art

Recreation at The Moxy DowntownManhattan

STONEWALL PRESENTS

8 – 9:30 pm

Stonewall Presents: The Halloween Slay Cabaret Starring Musical Comedian Ben Hawes

Art
Comedy

The Stonewall InnWest Village

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9 – 10:30 pm

New Material Night: A Standup Comedy Show!

Art
Comedy

QED AstoriaAstoria

Friday Oct. 24

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All day

Still Sacred Ground: Lenapehoking 1625-2025

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All day

Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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All day

Menagerie: A Tribute to Animals Through Coney Island’s History and Beyond

Art
Free

Coney Island USABrooklyn

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8 am – 5 pm

THE GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP AT 100 A New Special Exhibit Celebrating a Century of Cultural Impact

Art

The New York HistoricalManhattan

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8 am – 5 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8:30 am – 5 pm

Stephen Prina: A Lick and a Promise

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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9 am – 5 pm

Adapt/Evolve

Art
Free

FIT Art and Design GalleryManhattan

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10 am – 6 pm

Sea Chapel

RISE, 58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, Far Rockaway, NY 11692Far Rockaway

10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

Poster HouseManhattan

10 am – 6 pm

The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy

Poster HouseManhattan

Face Value

10:30 am – 8:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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11 am – 5 pm

Coco Fusco: Tomorrow, I Will Become an Island

Art

El Museo del BarrioManhattan

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Noon – 8 pm

Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Art
Free

The Museum at FITChelsea

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Noon – 6 pm

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman

Art
LGBTQ+

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Gueramian, Jeila rendering

Noon – 6 pm

Stay Frosty: Equal parts art fair, tailgate and trunk show

Art
Free

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2 pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Dakota’sBronx

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4 – 5 pm

FREE KIDS & TEENS AGES 9-12: CARTOONING, AND MANGA ART CLASS

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

The Art Studio NYManhattan

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5 – 10 pm

Free Friday Nights

Art
Free

The Whitney Museum of American ArtManhattan

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