GLEX: IGNITION: explorers' conference with Andreas Mogensen.
Thu 29 Oct | 08:00
The Explorers Club
$100
Talks and readings in New York City this week
Talks and readings in New York City this week, Thursday 29 October to Wednesday 4 November: 251 events.
Talk on Laia Abril's On Rape and Institutional Failure.
Thu 29 Oct | 14:30
International Center of Photography
Free
Brooklyn Pride in Policy Roundtable: LGBTQIA+ Caucus talk.
Thu 29 Oct | 15:00
Brooklyn Community Pride Center
Talk on Black anime and manga fandom.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:00
Langston Hughes
Sankofa Series: anime and manga in Black America.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:00
Queens Public Library
The Puerto Rican Radical Tradition: CENTRO journals talk.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Hunter College
A talk on reproductive rights in Israel and New York.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
National Council of Jewish Women New York
Free
Marina Abramović: her new stories and drawings.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Rizzoli
$65
Romanian art from communism to now: launch talk.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Romanian Cultural Center
Kasey Lansdale presents First Chance, her crime novel.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
The Mysterious Bookshop
Free
Patrick Dougher and Rob Gore on surviving 1970s Brooklyn.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
The New York Society Library
Free
Tough Stuff: book launch and panel on women in glass art.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Urban Glass
An archival séance with Marina Otero Verzier at Van Alen.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Van Alen Institute
Free
Author J Brooke reads from their poetry collection.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
The LGBT Network
Free
Wangechi Mutu on her film, sculpture and installation work.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:30
Lenfest Center for the Arts
Free
Book talk on the Harmony Hammond Reader with Hammond.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:30
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art
Free
Panel talk on the 'New Woman' around 1900.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:30
The Jewish Museum
$14
Lectures on Tap: how women shaped American politics.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:30
The Urbane Arts Club
Saving the Fire: book talk and signing.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Books Are Magic
Panel on the future of Black children.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
First Baptist Church of Crown Heights
Queer and trans writers read new work at an open mic.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Hive Mind Books
Intimate Fragments: a smutty trans and queer open mic.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
The Nonbinarian
Book talk with author Holly EJ Black.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
The Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (RBPMW)
Poetry launch, readings and salon nights at the bookstore.
until Sat 31 Oct
The Word Is Change
Free
First Mondays: writers read new work, with Sarah Schulman.
until Mon 7 Jun
Performance Space 122
Words and music honoring June Jordan.
until Fri 30 Oct
Peter Jay Sharp Building, Howard Gilman Opera House
from $35
Fall Film Discussion: a weekly film talk on Tuesdays.
until Tue 3 Nov | 12:00
Virtual Space
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Talk on gut health and chronic disease.
until Thu 3 Dec | 17:30
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
Vote NY 2026: how to vote, register and volunteer.
until Tue 3 Nov | 08:00
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
The Bureau – Queer Bookstore: open hours.
Thu 29 Oct | 13:00
NYC LGBT Community Center
Read-Aloud/Book Club: read and discuss at the library.
Thu 29 Oct | 15:30
Ottendorfer Library
LIC Book Discussion: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:00
Meet Senator Joe Addabbo at his Mobile Office Hours.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:30
Queens Public Library
Meet Senator Joe Addabbo at his mobile office hour.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:30
Confronting Canons: book talk on opera and social justice.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Hunter College
Rich Miller-Murphy reads his Road Trip Detour.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church
Book talk: Hasan Dudar on Carryout, with Reena Shah.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Yu & Me Books
Free
The Brooklyn Blueprint: business leaders in conversation.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
BRIC House, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
How NYU athletics began, with author Russ Hamberger.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
Novelist Jennifer Sklias-Gahan reads and signs her new book.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:30
Barnes & Noble