# Talks and readings in New York City on Friday 6 November

Talks and readings in New York City on Friday 6 November: 29 events.

## When

- [Today](https://noky.io/en/new-york/today/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 77
- [Tomorrow](https://noky.io/en/new-york/tomorrow/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 41
- [Weekend](https://noky.io/en/new-york/weekend/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 77
- [This week](https://noky.io/en/new-york/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 255

## Where

- [Berlin](https://noky.io/en/berlin/2026-11-06/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 119
- [London](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-06/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 40
- [New York City](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 29
- [Zürich](https://noky.io/en/zurich/2026-11-06/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 20

## What

- [Anything](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/?format=markdown): 635
- [The best](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/best/?format=markdown): 20
- [Concerts](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/concerts/?format=markdown): 53
- [Theatre](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/theatre/?format=markdown): 66
- [Party and club](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/party-club/?format=markdown): 23
- [Comedy](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/comedy/?format=markdown): 21
- [Film](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/film/?format=markdown): 34
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 255
- [Festivals and street parties](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 6
- [Talks and readings](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 29
- [Dance](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/dance/?format=markdown): 7
- [Food and drink](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/food-drink/?format=markdown): 23
- [Markets](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/markets/?format=markdown): 6
- [Tours and walks](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/tours/?format=markdown): 9
- [Quiz and games](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 5
- [Kids and family](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/kids-family/?format=markdown): 22
- [Workshops and courses](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 57
- [Sport](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/sport/?format=markdown): 1
- [Worship](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/worship/?format=markdown): 18
- [Society](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/society/?format=markdown): 47
- [Literature](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/literature/?format=markdown): 18
- [Art](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/art/?format=markdown): 265
- [Religion](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/religion/?format=markdown): 33
- [History](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/history/?format=markdown): 25
- [Photography exhibitions](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/art/photography/?format=markdown): 28
- [Community](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/community/?format=markdown): 10
- [Economics](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/society/economics/?format=markdown): 3
- [Education](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/society/education/?format=markdown): 2
- [Jewish](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/religion/jewish/?format=markdown): 10
- [Science](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/science/?format=markdown): 12
- [Artificial intelligence](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/science/ai/?format=markdown): 3
- [Sculpture exhibitions](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/art/sculpture/?format=markdown): 26
- [Nature](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/nature/?format=markdown): 18
- [Stage](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/stage/?format=markdown): 79
- [American Revolution](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/history/american-revolution/?format=markdown): 3
- [Documentary photography exhibitions](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/art/photography/documentary-photography/?format=markdown): 5
- [Drama](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/stage/theatre/drama/?format=markdown): 26
- [Politics](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/society/politics/?format=markdown): 4
- [Activism](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-11-06/society/activism/?format=markdown): 3

## Friday 6 November

- 12:00 Spies Among Us: From the American Revolution to 1830s New York — Mount Vernon Hotel Museum — $15 — A program at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden looking back at spies and spying in New York City from the American Revolution to the 1820s and 1830s. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/spies-among-us-from-the-american-revolution-to-1830s-new-yor-54013/
- 14:00 Jamaica Bay Book Club — Ryan Visitor Center — Free — Jamaica Bay Book Club is a gathering that reads selections of nature-themed literature and thinks critically about nature writing and our place in the natural … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/jamaica-bay-book-club-55493/
- 16:00 The Mark Twain Award Weekend — Mark Twain House — The Mark Twain Award Weekend is a two-day celebration at the Mark Twain House honoring ten years of the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-mark-twain-award-weekend-66819/
- 17:00 Dani Dayan and Rabbi Cosgrove in Conversation — Park Avenue Synagogue — An evening conversation marking Kristallnacht, held on 87th Street and online. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dani-dayan-and-rabbi-cosgrove-in-conversation-54687/
- 17:30 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award 2026 Celebration — Mark Twain House — $50–750 — An evening ceremony honoring the winner of the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award, celebrating its 10th anniversary. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/mark-twain-american-voice-in-literature-award-2026-celebrati-66820/
- 18:00 An Economy of Means: Contemporary Artists on Minimalism — Print Center New York — A public conversation titled 'An Economy of Means: Contemporary Artists on Minimalism' at Print Center New York. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/an-economy-of-means-contemporary-artists-on-minimalism-55011/
- 18:00 Cultures of Perfume: Scents That Shaped History — Rizzoli — $39.95 — A book event at a bookstore celebrating the new title 'Cultures of Perfume: Scents That Shaped History', a richly illustrated survey of the history and … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/cultures-of-perfume-scents-that-shaped-history-55425/
- 18:30 Performance Lecture: Jason Wee on Eikoh Hosoe and Yukio Mishima — Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art — Free — A performance lecture opening the exhibition PROPS from Barakei: Eikoh Hosoe and Jason Wee. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/performance-lecture-jason-wee-on-eikoh-hosoe-and-yukio-mishi-53566/
- 18:45 Photobook Talk: Andrew Lichtenstein — This Short Life — Bronx Documentary Center — The Bronx Documentary Center hosts a photobook talk in which documentary photographer Andrew Lichtenstein presents his book This Short Life. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/photobook-talk-andrew-lichtenstein-this-short-life-51499/
- 19:00 Make Room: A New Voices Salon with Chase Berggrun, Gia Gonzales & Rachelle Rahmé — The Poetry Society of America — Free — Make Room: A New Voices Salon is a poetry reading featuring Chase Berggrun, Gia Gonzales, and Rachelle Rahmé, hosted by the Poetry Society of America in … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/make-room-a-new-voices-salon-with-chase-berggrun-gia-gonzale-56834/
- 19:00 The War on Cars - Live — Hunter College — A live event in which podcasters Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon of The War on Cars give news and commentary on the latest developments in the worldwide fight … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-war-on-cars-live-66611/
- until 7 Jun First Mondays: Readings of New Works In Progress — Performance Space 122 — First Mondays: Readings of New Works In Progress is a reading series at Performance Space New York where writers present new, unpublished work-in-progress to … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/first-mondays-readings-of-new-works-in-progress-67058/
- until 23 Nov New Works Fall Festival 2026 — Irish Repertory Theatre — $20 — New Works Fall Festival 2026 is a festival of readings of new plays at Irish Repertory Theatre. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/new-works-fall-festival-2026-53251/
- 17:30 Healing with Nutrition — Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan — A wellness talk titled 'How Healthy Is Your Gut? — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/healing-with-nutrition-53810/
- 07:00 2026 David K. Backus Memorial Lecture — NYU Stern School of Business — The 2026 David K. Backus Memorial Lecture is a talk held at NYU Stern School of Business. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/2026-david-k-backus-memorial-lecture-54571/
- 07:00 NYU Stern Real Estate Club: The Trophy Asset — NYU Stern School of Business — A business conference titled 'SREC 2026 Fall Conference: The Trophy Asset' examining luxury real estate, from branded residences and five-star hotels to … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/nyu-stern-real-estate-club-the-trophy-asset-54572/
- 09:00 Weekly Torah Study with rotating clergy — Sutton Place Synagogue — Weekly Torah Study with rotating clergy is a weekly study group held ahead of Shabbat at Sutton Place Synagogue. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/weekly-torah-study-with-rotating-clergy-56243/
- 11:00 Israeli Film Group — Brooklyn Heights Synagogue — A meeting of the Israeli Film Group at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/israeli-film-group-51650/
- 13:30 Seminar: Jonathan Conning (Hunter College) — Hunter College — An economics seminar hosted by Hunter College, taking place in room Hunter West 1119 in the West Building. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/seminar-jonathan-conning-hunter-college-66610/
- 16:30 Scholars-in-Residence: Professors Lynn & Alexander Kaye — Congregation Sherith Israel — A Scholars-in-Residence weekend at Congregation Shearith Israel, with teaching sessions throughout Shabbat: after the 4:30 pm Evening Services, after Morning … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/scholars-in-residence-professors-lynn-alexander-kaye-52189/
- 19:00 Akbar Shahid Ahmed and Rozina Ali discuss Crossing the Red Line & Seasons of Fury — Books Are Magic — An evening of conversation at the bookstore Books Are Magic on Smith Street in Brooklyn. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/akbar-shahid-ahmed-and-rozina-ali-discuss-crossing-the-red-l-51405/
- 19:00 Humanist Happy Hour — New York Society for Ethical Culture Hall — Humanist Happy Hour is a regular Friday gathering for drinks, snacks, and conversation. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/humanist-happy-hour-54360/
- 19:00 HTBAF: Appetite — Open Source Gallery — HTBAF: Appetite is an evening of live storytelling at Open Source Gallery in Brooklyn, part of the twelfth season of the community series How to Build a Fire. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/htbaf-appetite-54602/
- 19:00 Book Launch: Bodega Cats of New York by Dan Rimada — PowerHouse Arena — A book launch presenting a photo book about the working cats of New York City's bodegas and neighborhood stores. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-launch-bodega-cats-of-new-york-by-dan-rimada-54915/
- until 10 Jun QUEER|ART x PSNY OFFICE HOURS — Performance Space 122 — Free — QUEER|ART x PSNY OFFICE HOURS is a drop-in open hours event for artists and arts workers, described as a community space for resource-sharing. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/queerart-x-psny-office-hours-54718/
- 09:15 Pre-Nursery Information Sessions — Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan — An information session about the pre-nursery programs Toddler Playgroup and Turning 2s at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/pre-nursery-information-sessions-53808/
- 10:00 L.E.A.P. Awards Ceremony featuring Kevin Powell — Medgar Evers College — The L.E.A.P. Awards Ceremony is a celebration of the achievements of the Learning & Educational Assistance Program (LEAP) Fall 2026 cohort, honoring its … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/leap-awards-ceremony-featuring-kevin-powell-53896/
- until 20 Nov Office Hours — Flushing Town Hall — Office Hours are open sessions where anyone with questions about Flushing Town Hall's Arts Grants for Queens and GO Queens Grant can speak directly with a … — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/office-hours-52641/
- until 21 Dec Cycle B withdrawal period — New York Institute of Technology — Cycle B withdrawal period, running from November 5 to December 21, when students can withdraw from Cycle B classes. — https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/cycle-b-withdrawal-period-54256/