The Best Art Shows and Exhibits Happening Now in Brooklyn

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Monday Oct. 20, 2025

4 – 5 pm

Button and Jewelry Making Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Family
Free

Dongan Hills Library

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5 – 6:30 pm

Paw Play Days

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

Oct 20 Art Social Shells

6 – 8 pm

ART SOCIAL: SHELL DECOUPAGE WITH HEIDI WRIGHT STEVENS

Art
Classes

Guild HallEast Hampton

Tuesday Oct. 21

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All day

Still Sacred Ground: Lenapehoking 1625-2025

Wave HillRiverdale

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All day

The Atelier is honored to present Nocturnes: A Collaboration of the Cosmos. A Unique Partnership of Art & Poetry. 0pening Friday, October 10th

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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All day

Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective

Art

The Museum of Modern Art

2025 Fall Artwalk Flyer (2)

All day

2025 Port Jefferson Fall Art Walk Self-Guided Tour

Art

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All day

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

Art
Free

Coney Island USAConey Island

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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 Historical

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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 Art

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8:30 am – 5 pm

Stephen Prina: A Lick and a Promise

Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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9 am – 5 pm

Adapt/Evolve

Art
Free

FIT Art and Design Gallery

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10 am – 6 pm

Sea Chapel

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

10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

10 am – 5 pm

Diwali: A Festival of Lights at CMOM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Children’s Museum of Manhattan

10 am – 6 pm

The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy

Postcard front

10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Fantastical Realities: Sandra Caplan, Maya Ciarrocchi, and Ray Ciarrocchi

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

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11 am – 5 pm

Coco Fusco: Tomorrow, I Will Become an Island

Art

El Museo del Barrio

JOTM NY

11 am – 5 pm

JOURNEY OF THE MIND

Art
Free

Queens MuseumQueens

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Noon – 6 pm

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman

Art
LGBTQ+

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Katherine Liepe-Levinson at Alex Ferrone Gallery

Noon – 5 pm

Autumn Selects Art Exhibition

Alex Ferrone GalleryPeconic

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2 – 6 pm

ERIDU a Science Fiction Art Show

Art
Free

Westbury ArtsWestbury

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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 NY

Printmaking Class

6 – 8 pm

Plants, Photographs and Stencils

Art
Classes

Scribble Art WorkshopInwood

6 – 8 pm

Concrete Chronicles: Lower East Side Photographs by Martha Cooper and Clayton Patterson

Art
Free

City Lore GalleryEast Village

6:30 – 7:30 pm

LEGO Art Show

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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6:30 – 8:30 pm

Tap & Tapas

Art
Classes

7 – 8:15 pm

The Center for Fiction Presents Brandon Taylor on Minor Black Figures with Matthew Sitman

The Center for FictionDowntown Brooklyn

Wednesday Oct. 22

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All day

Still Sacred Ground: Lenapehoking 1625-2025

Wave HillRiverdale

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All day

The Atelier is honored to present Nocturnes: A Collaboration of the Cosmos. A Unique Partnership of Art & Poetry. 0pening Friday, October 10th

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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All day

Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective

Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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