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Friday April 11, 2025

198.2020

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

The Museum of Modern Art

Umbra and Julia

All day

Free Exhibition at Umbra

Art
Free

All day

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS UNIQLO Friday Nights Fridays from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Art
Free

The Museum of Modern Art

8 am – 5 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART AND FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER PRESENT New Directors/New Films 2025 APRIL 2 – APRIL 13, 2025

Art

The Museum of Modern Art

EXHIBITION DATES

9 am – 5 pm

NYSWA’s inaugural Centennial Exhibition Reflections on Progress A celebration of Legacy and Vision

The Interchurch CenterMorningside Heights

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10 am – 6 pm

Poster House Spring 2025 Exhibition: Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar

Art

Poster HouseChelsea

PosterHouseWP

10 am – 6 pm

Poster House Spring 2025 Exhibition: Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace

Art

Poster HouseChelsea

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10:30 am – 7 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Family
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

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10:30 am – 5:30 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Light: Rafaël Rozendaal

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

Brooklyn Art Haus-the human layter 1×1

11 am – 10 pm

“The Human Layer” gallery opening at Brooklyn Art Haus

Art
Free

Brooklyn Art HausWilliamsburg

Ethereal Shore

Noon – 6 pm

Whispers of Color: Subtle Stories of Imagined Reality

Art
Free

Pleiades GalleryChelsea

1 – 5 pm

Fashion Over 50 Symposium

Art
Free

Katie Murphy Amphitheater | Fred P. Pomerantz Art and Design Center

NDY #2 websize

2 – 5 pm

Resonance x 4 Art Exhibition at Flushing Town Hall

Art
Free

Flushing Town HallQueens

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2 – 4 pm

John Jasperse Projects presents Tides (working title) / 20th Annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival

Art
Dance

LaMaMa’s Ellen Stewart TheatreEast Village

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5 – 10 pm

Free Friday Nights

Art
Free

The Whitney Museum of American Art

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5 – 9 pm

Date Night at the Met

The Met Fifth AvenueUpper East Side

5 – 9 pm

ART EXCHANGE: ITALY & AMERICA

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

7 – 9:30 pm

Shen Yun 2025

Art
Dance

David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center

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7 – 9 pm

John Jasperse Projects presents Tides (working title) / 20th Annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival

Art
Dance

LaMaMa’s Ellen Stewart TheatreEast Village

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7:30 – 9 pm

Hold Me In the Water

Art
Comedy

Playwrights HorizonsHell’s Kitchen

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7:30 – 8:30 pm

Men are Trash and I’m a Raccoon

Art
Comedy

The RATDumbo

Kholstomer Poster

8 – 10 pm

Kholstomer: The History of a Horse

Theater 86Upper West Side

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8:30 – 10 pm

Keith A. Thompson & danceTactics presents Love Alone Anthology Project (World Premiere) / 20th Annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival

Art
Dance

La MaMa’s Downstairs TheatreEast Village

9 – 10:30 pm

Combover Comedy

Otis & Finn BarbershopLong Island City

Saturday April 12

Unknown

All day

Wildlife Wonders by Gillie and Marc

Animals
Art

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade Center

198.2020

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

The Museum of Modern Art

Umbra and Julia

All day

Free Exhibition at Umbra

Art
Free

8 am – 5 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART AND FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER PRESENT New Directors/New Films 2025 APRIL 2 – APRIL 13, 2025

Art

The Museum of Modern Art

EXHIBITION DATES

9 am – 5 pm

NYSWA’s inaugural Centennial Exhibition Reflections on Progress A celebration of Legacy and Vision

The Interchurch CenterMorningside Heights

PosterHousePR_b14282

10 am – 6 pm

Poster House Spring 2025 Exhibition: Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar

Art

Poster HouseChelsea

PosterHouseWP

10 am – 6 pm

Poster House Spring 2025 Exhibition: Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace

Art

Poster HouseChelsea

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