{"title": "Dorcas Ministry", "start": "2026-11-08T08:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T09:30:00-05:00", "place": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "West 57th Street 123, 10019 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/knitting", "religion/christian/protestant"], "description": "Dorcas Ministry is a gathering of the Calvary Dorcas Outreach Ministry at Calvary Baptist Church. Its knitters and crocheters make items for the church congregation and for charitable organizations serving those in need. 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Also, please help us p...", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/build-a-thanksgiving-bag-53780/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4f4b5bd1c6542a00b3d0f3f6d304b6714366753a7215f280636ee61095659f06-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Serving Our Neighbors", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Epiphany Church", "address": "Atlantic Avenue 960, 11238", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "Serving Our Neighbors is a volunteer opportunity at Epiphany Church, with the November 7 date offering pantry service with CHiPS. Epiphany Church is partnering with CHiPS, HOPE for New York, Children's Rescue Fund and CAMBA to serve individuals and families across NYC through food distribution, Thanksgiving celebrations, community resources and practical assistance. Volunteer assignments, locations and shift times vary by organization, and registered volunteers will receive additional information. Space is limited for each opportunity, and participants select where they would like to serve during registration.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/serving-our-neighbors-52474/", "official_url": "https://epiphanybk.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3974299", "image": "https://noky.io/images/50f004c88ea3ae8b046cc2103c9d08e4b335bb826457b5310c1b258bce76ec21-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Knit and Crochet Circle", "start": "2026-11-09T15:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-09T16:30:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/knitting"], "description": "Knit and Crochet Circle is a crafty gathering where participants bring their own projects to work on. It is held by the Elmhurst branch of Queens Public Library and is for adults and seniors. The meetings do not include instruction or supplies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/knit-and-crochet-circle-52454/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7a3b721e60859ee759408a72d5f04fe47bd8d008267954b76b8a8605cd497df7-600.webp"}, {"title": "Building Dedication", "start": "2026-11-08T04:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:30:00-05:00", "place": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "West 57th Street 123, 10019 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian/protestant"], "description": "Building Dedication is a service in which Calvary Baptist Church dedicates its brand-new building at its returned 123 W. 57th St. location, after years of displacement. The church, which organized the day, sees the facility, long in planning and construction, as a blessing from God and prays it will serve its mission to engage the city and impact the world with the gospel of Jesus Christ. The celebration day also includes former Pastor David Epstein preaching in the morning service, a Fellowship and Prayer Hour, and an International Food Festival Lunch. Visitors are invited to join any or all of the events.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/building-dedication-51738/", "official_url": "https://cbcnyc.org/events/building-dedication/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67dcd1b394dee9c1c5044bc21f1db0ad16f74b0203145684abbdc9180819df8b-2000.webp"}]}