{"title": "Pantry", "start": "2026-10-29T13:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T14:30:00-04:00", "place": "Church of the Holy Apostles", "address": "New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["occasion/charity"], "description": "Pantry is a grocery program where guests take home three bags of food: one of dried goods, one of produce, and one of protein and dairy. It is run by the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, which has nourished hungry New Yorkers since 1982 in an atmosphere of respect and hospitality. To enroll, guests text \"FOOD\" to PANTRY (726-879) and select HASK to make a reservation, or stop by the Soup Kitchen during Pantry hours.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/pantry-51903/", "official_url": "", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-29T13:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T14:30:00-04:00", "place": "Church of the Holy Apostles", "address": "New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Soup Kitchen Meal Service", "start": "2026-10-29T10:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T12:30:00-04:00", "place": "Church of the Holy Apostles", "address": "New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["occasion/charity"], "description": "Soup Kitchen Meal Service is a free, hot meal served on weekdays in an atmosphere of respect and hospitality. It is run by the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, part of the Church of the Holy Apostles, which has nourished hungry New Yorkers since 1982. Each meal is designed with health in mind, made up of a recommended balance of fruit, vegetables, grains, protein and dairy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/soup-kitchen-meal-service-51902/", "official_url": "https://holyapostlesnyc.org/event/soup-kitchen-meal-service/2026-10-28/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5ad27235a82ecca66c3d2516d7d0d32c3b817b3dc266b8906f6cc5eac623306a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A Place at the Table", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church", "address": "West 55th Street 7, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/housing/homelessness", "community/volunteering"], "description": "A Place at the Table is a weekly lunch service for homeless guests, held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Volunteers are invited to come help serve lunch, and anyone working in Midtown or visiting is welcome to join. The program is run by Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church as part of its outreach, and those who want more information or wish to sign up can do so by email.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/a-place-at-the-table-52540/", "official_url": "https://www.fapc.org/event/a-place-at-the-table-10-28", "image": ""}, {"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": "Volunteer with Backpack Buddies", "start": "2026-10-29T10:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T11:00:00-04:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "society/food-bank"], "description": "Volunteer with Backpack Buddies is a volunteer session where participants pack and deliver backpacks with free meals for school-aged children facing weekend food insecurity. It is run by members of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, who have carried out this work for over 10 years. While many children are eligible for free breakfast and lunch during the week, these benefits do not extend into weekends or school breaks, leaving many without the food they need.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/volunteer-with-backpack-buddies-52176/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/volunteer-with-backpack-buddies-3-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b299aa15f8e3641459d11651cc0818439dd2781697f8c7a985bcdcf05db62459-2000.webp"}, {"title": "WSCAH’s 86th Street Market", "start": "2026-10-29T09:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T13:00:00-04:00", "place": "Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew", "address": "West 86th Street 263, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "markets", "tags": ["society/food-bank"], "description": "WSCAH’s 86th Street Market is a monthly food distribution event where eligible customers receive groceries. West Side Campaign Against Hunger runs it, providing nutritious food to the community. Each month, customers can receive a regular distribution of USDA MyPlate Balanced groceries. These packages contain grains, proteins, dairy products, and a wide selection of fresh fruits and vegetables.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/wscahs-86th-street-market-51880/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a7fa67f5cea0c92246e906ab0b8985bf033bdc9d9caff2b10adbcc765af0011d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sundays at St. Lydia's", "start": "2026-11-01T00:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Saint Lydia's", "address": "304 Bond Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "Dinner Church is a worship service held at the table around a big meal that everyone prepares together. It takes place at St. Lydia's, a church congregation, where lay-led worship is paired with conversation and communion made as the group shares food, explores scripture, sings and prays. The practice revives the tradition of shared sacred meals from the earliest days of the church, part of a growing dinner church movement in the United States. Gatherings are intimate, usually with 10 to 25 people, and visitors are welcome to simply show up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sundays-at-st-lydias-55616/", "official_url": "https://www.stlydias.org/dinner-church", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1535bf8741371a7a622702e29512c81933241def1d34a249289aaa8c03e2c131-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Parish Ministries Appreciation Dinner", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church", "address": "Park Avenue 990, 10028", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "The Parish Ministries Appreciation Dinner is a meal hosted for those who serve in the parish's ministries and their spouses. Fr. Dennis Yesalonia, S.J., the Pastor, cordially invites the guests to share a meal together. An RSVP is required, either by email or by leaving one's information with Reception. The deadline to register is Thursday, October 29th.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/parish-ministries-appreciation-dinner-55546/", "official_url": "https://ignatius.nyc/event/parish-ministries-appreciation-dinner/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0a7b9c3dd33e181cc49bd969605e21c4547e0872bb357ff0b0222acd3d41764b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Build-a-Thanksgiving Bag", "start": "2026-11-08T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T13:30:00-05:00", "place": "Marble Collegiate Church", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "occasion/thanksgiving"], "description": "Take time to give back by building 293 Thanksgiving Bags. 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": "Produce Distribution (Copy)", "start": "2026-11-10T14:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "Riverhead Neighborhood House", "address": "Mosholu Avenue 5521, 10471", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["society/solidarity"], "description": "A produce distribution where anyone can stop by to pick up fruits and vegetables. It is run by Riverdale Neighborhood House, with the produce provided by Sharing Excess. 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It is run by NCJW NY together with GrowNYC and City Council Member Gale Brewer, with bags picked up at Council House on Wednesday pickup dates.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/july-november-2026-fresh-food-for-seniors-54079/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/872dd02f25b83aa2de37e8e2d87133db8b00227cb1f7e473e84ef6ab61f773e2-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Retiree Lunch", "start": "2026-11-04T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "New York Irish Center", "address": "Jackson Avenue 10-40, 11101", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Retiree Lunch is a free gathering where a hot meal is shared in good company. The New York Irish Center runs it, and after lunch there is bingo and card games. All are welcome to enjoy this program.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/retiree-lunch-54308/", "official_url": "https://www.newyorkirishcenter.org/events/2026/8/19/retiree-lunch-jcgt4-tmd6k-47bs6-gyajn-f6w7y-bcsme-f69kf-67mt6-yllny-8llse", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6a85f444d4cc2a27ae16711009ea975079382ea810e9ec7e9020db0ee05fdc3f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Produce Distribution", "start": "2026-11-03T14:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "Riverhead Neighborhood House", "address": "Mosholu Avenue 5521, 10471", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Produce Distribution is a free pickup of fruits and vegetables. The produce is provided by Sharing Excess. Riverdale Neighborhood House hosts it at their house on Mosholu Avenue in the Bronx. It is open to all with no eligibility requirements, and volunteers can help through the linked signup.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/produce-distribution-55377/", "official_url": "https://www.riverdaleonline.org/rnhcalendar/8y8m63eya938nlh-afmx5-6ast6-bd9dw-myal8-6bb4a-aghjb-5gs6b-6l9rh-g2fza-e6mwm-yj9aw-ljmaw-dxtsk-rgj2j-78t8w-h2yf8", "image": "https://noky.io/images/aec00864f44dc93a477fcdbc66fc2aa69a55a2992a2efb8f5669b0aeabdcaf85-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Parish Dinner", "start": "2026-11-01T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T18:00:00-05:00", "place": "Grace Church", "address": "Broadway 802, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["religion/christian", "community"], "description": "Parish Dinner is a parish-wide dinner at Tuttle Hall where chicken and waffles is the main course. Grace Church hosts the meal to celebrate the saints and to launch its annual campaign. It takes place immediately following Evensong and before the 6 pm service. Attendees are asked to bring their completed pledge card and to RSVP to Travis Kennedy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/parish-dinner-52875/", "official_url": "https://gracechurchnyc.org/event/parish-dinner/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Makaronada Sunday Luncheon", "start": "2026-11-01T11:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T13:30:00-05:00", "place": "Transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church", "address": "98th Street 38-05, 11368 Corona", "price": "$20, children under 12 are free", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["religion/christian", "occasion"], "description": "A luncheon called Makaronada Sunday Luncheon, held after Divine Liturgy. It is hosted by the “Anagennisis” Ladies Philoptochos of Corona, and all proceeds benefit St. Michael’s Home. Lunch is $20, and children under 12 are free. Everyone is welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/makaronada-sunday-luncheon-57070/", "official_url": "https://transfigurationcorona.com/parish-calendar/makaronada-sunday-luncheon/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Candy Distribution & Altar Building", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00-04:00", "place": "St. Mary's Episcopal Church Harlem", "address": "West 126th Street 517, 10027", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "", "tags": [], "description": "Candy Distribution & Altar Building is an afternoon gathering at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Harlem. The church invites people to dress up, or not, and help hand out treats to local children, with donations of candy welcome. Visitors can also help build the church's annual ancestor altar by bringing pictures or the names of their loved ones.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/candy-distribution-altar-building-56133/", "official_url": "https://stmarysharlem.org/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9aba7f7b2a71fd683fe47fbcf4e629e4713919e71a5dfdae8b4722c11c32adcb-600.webp"}, {"title": "Bronx Fall Association Potluck", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Pelham Bay, Bronx", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community/scouting"], "description": "The Bronx Fall Association Potluck is a gathering for Girl Scouts in grades 8 and above and adult volunteers. It is hosted by Girl Scouts of Greater New York and is only open to the organization's members and partners. Guests bring dishes to share, connect with fellow Girl Scouts and volunteers, hear updates, and discuss priorities for the Bronx and how the Association supports Girl Scouts across the borough.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bronx-fall-association-potluck-71273/", "official_url": "https://www.girlscoutsnyc.org/content/girlscoutsnyc-redesign/us/en/sf-events-repository/2026/bronx-fall-association-potluck.html", "image": ""}]}