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Friday Oct. 24, 2025

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4 – 5:30 pm

History of the Zombie

Free
Talks

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

4 – 6 pm

Back to the Bays x Kidd Squid Brewery Marine Meadows Workshop

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5 – 10 pm

Free Friday Nights

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Free

The Whitney Museum of American Art

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5 – 6 pm

THEATERLAB’S ROUND THE BLOCK!™ FREE COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING FOR THE GARMENT DISTRICT

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5 – 6 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Game Zone

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkPort Richmond

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5 – 10 pm

Not That Deep Gallery Closing Reception

Art
Free

Not That Deep GalleryBushwick

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5:30 – 8:30 pm

MoMA Free Friday Nights

Art
Free

The Museum of Modern Art

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5:30 – 7 pm

Country Line Dancing

Dance
Free

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

6 – 8 pm

Free Movie Nights at Hudson Yards

Ages: All
Family
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & Gardens

6 – 8 pm

Free Movie Nights at Hudson Yards – Classic Cinema Night with Top Gun

Ages: All
Family
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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6 – 8 pm

Open Mic Night at Hampton Coffee Company

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Family
Free

Hampton Coffee CompanyHampton Bays

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6 pm

Mor Singing @ Monroe’s

Monroe’sWestbury

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6:30 – 8:30 pm

Release Party for PANTHER CITY: Tales of a Gen X Grade 3 Class Project Run Amok

Quimby’s Bookstore NYCWilliamsburgh

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7 – 9 pm

Nightmare at the Museum: “SEEDS”

Art
Film

1 Bowling GreenFinancial District

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7:30 – 10 pm

“She Ate” The Ultimate Drag Dinner Show at Branded Saloon

Art
Comedy

Branded SaloonProspect Heights

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

As You Like It

Free
Theater

151 Bank Street

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7:30 pm

Eddie Zheng – An Organ Eve of Bach, Wagner, and Liszt

Free
Music

Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal ChurchUpper West Side

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

(Un)Silent Film~ THE PHANTOM CARRIAGE in CONCERT: WORLD PREMIERE

Film
Free

John L. Tishmann Auditorium

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8 – 10 pm

Sunset Jazz at Culture Lab LIC – Every Friday, August-October, 2025

Free

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

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8 – 10:30 pm

ORGAN MONK x GARAGE SALE VINTAGE

Free
Music

Garage Sale VintageChelsea

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8 – 10 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience

Branded SaloonProspect Heights

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8 – 10 pm

Bees Deluxe Brings Acid Blues to Harlem’s Shrine World Music Venue

Free
LGBTQ+

Shrine World Music Venue

Saturday Oct. 25

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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

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

Art
Free

Coney Island USAConey Island

Día de Muertos in Flatiron NoMad_2025

All day

Día de Muertos in Flatiron NoMad

Flatiron North PlazaFlatiron North Plaza

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All day

AkumuFest – An Interactive Japanese Horror Experience

Japan Village at Industry CitySunset Park

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Midnight – 5 pm

CHINESE PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY EXHIBITION

Art
Free

33 Bowery St., (Confucius Building Exhibition Hall)33 Bowery St.

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8 am – 3 pm

Maria Hernandez Farmers Market

Maria Hernandez ParkBushwick

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8 – 9 am

Brooklyn Bridge parkrun

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 1

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8 am – 10 pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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8 – 9:30 am

(BLACK) DYKE DECK (Workshop)

Auditorium 103 LGBT Center, 208 W 13 St, New York, NY 10011

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8 – 9:30 am

Ethical Digitization Considerations: Preserving Lesbian Culture (Workshop)

Medium 110 LGBT Center, 208 W 13 St, New York, NY 10011

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