These 874 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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Every day from May 5 to Dec. 31
Fraunces Tavern Museum · Financial District • $10
Experience the American Revolution where it actually happened. This new exhibit inside Fraunces Tavern traces the path to independence through personal letters, artifacts, and art from 1775 to 1776, all housed in the very rooms where Washington bid farewell to his officers.
October 16 at 5pm +13
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Central Park
Every Friday and Saturday evening, The Met stays open late for a night of art, live music, and drink specials. Wander the galleries after hours and enjoy performances by rotating NYC musicians.
Every day from Jan. 6 to Dec. 13
Genesis House · West Village
Journey through Korean folktales reimagined as immersive rooms of light and color, each space built around the traditional Obangsaek palette. A sensory dive into Korean heritage that's as visually stunning as it is culturally rich.
Every day from July 25 to Nov. 8
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Step into a powerful visual archive of the Black Arts Movement through photography spanning 1955 to 1985. This exhibition captures resistance, community, and creative fire with images that still resonate today.
October 16 at 12pm +6
Company Gallery · Nolita
John Edmonds photographs live subjects encountering historic African sculptures, dissolving the boundaries between person and object, past and present, observer and observed.
October 17 at 2pm (This weekend)
Hispanic Society Museum & Library · Washington Heights • Free
Sorolla's towering Vision of Spain murals wrap you in color, and admission is always free. Add Goya paintings, centuries-old Spanish fashion, and a grand sculpture courtyard for a quietly spectacular afternoon.
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Fri, Oct 16 · 11:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Fri, Oct 16 · 9:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Fri, Oct 16 · 11:30 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Fri, Oct 16 · 11:30 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Fri, Oct 16 · 9:30 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Manhattan
Fri, Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
The Morgan Library & Museum · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 1:30 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
The Lenfest Center for the Arts · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 6:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 3:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
New York Transit Museum Gallery & Store · Midtown
$$
Sat, Oct 17 · 5:00 PM
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 1:00 PM
Fraunces Tavern Museum · Financial District
Sat, Oct 17 · 5:30 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
Museum of the City of New York · Manhattan
$14-$23
Sat, Oct 17 · 2:00 PM
The Stranger's Project · Financial District
Sat, Oct 17 · 5:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM
9/11 Memorial & Museum · Financial District
$24-$56
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
The New York Historical · Upper West Side
$6-$24
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
20 Rockefeller Plaza · Midtown
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
Colonels Row · Nolan Park
$10
Sat, Oct 17 · 4:30 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
Poster House · Chelsea
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:15 AM
American Museum of Natural History · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM
The Morgan Library & Museum · Murray Hill
Sat, Oct 17 · 5:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Art Bar · West Village
$$
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
Christie's New York · Midtown
Free
Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Bohemian National Hall · Manhattan
Free
Sat, Oct 17 · 1:30 AM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:30 AM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
The Studio Museum in Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Ulterior Gallery · SoHo
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM
Museum of the City of New York · Manhattan
$14-$23
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
Jack Shainman Gallery · Civic Center
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM
American Museum of Natural History · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
American Museum of Natural History · Manhattan
$30-$48
Sat, Oct 17 · 1:30 AM
Long Gallery Harlem · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 3:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
The Seaport · Financial District
$10-$25
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
American Museum of Natural History · Upper West Side
$26-$43
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Central Park
$47.5
Sat, Oct 17 · 1:00 PM
The New York Historical · Upper West Side
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
The Studio Museum in Harlem · Harlem
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
The Jewish Museum · Upper East Side
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM
Alexander Gray Associates · Chinatown
Sun, Oct 18 · 2:00 PM
EFA Studios · Hell's Kitchen
$0
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM
Poster House · Manhattan
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
The Studio Museum in Harlem · Harlem
Free
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