These 263 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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November 5 at 11pm +13
Hekate Café & Elixir Lounge · Manhattan • $$
Get your cards read by Katherine the Great while sipping a craft mocktail at this witchy East Village spot. Your $25 ticket includes one famously complex elixir and a personal tarot reading every Thursday evening.
November 10 +20
The Stonewall Inn · Manhattan
Monday nights at the birthplace of Pride get delightfully campy. Ariel Sinclair calls the numbers while you chase prizes, throw back O69 shots, and snack on that iconic popcorn and M&M's combo.
November 10 at 6pm +12
Hekate Café & Elixir Lounge · East Village • $$
Hekate brings a witchy, welcoming twist to sober socializing with artful non-alcoholic potions. Tuesday nights add board games to the mix, making it easy to linger, play, and pretend you're drinking real magic.
Nov. 10 & Dec. 2 at 7pm
Bar Veloce · Lower East Side • $$
Swap your solo reading for a lively night of book talk with fellow NYC readers over cocktails at a circus-inspired bar. The September pick is Marissa Stapley's "LUCKY," a heist thriller with an Apple TV adaptation starring Anya Taylor-Joy.
February 22 at 5pm
Bananas · East Village • $$
Test your wine knowledge blind at this playful East Village spot. You'll sip natural and Eastern European pours while guessing grapes and regions over Asian American comfort food.
Peck Slip Social · Manhattan • $$
Walk in and it feels right — this FiDi spot pairs weekly trivia with warm hospitality, jazz nights, and MediterAsian bites that punch above their weight.
Browse Manhattan neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Sadie’s Ward · Manhattan
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Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
The Hairy Lemon · East Village
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Tracks · Chelsea
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 PM
The Five Lamps · Upper East Side
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 PM
The Five Lamps · Manhattan
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Murphy's Law · Manhattan
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The Hairy Lemon · Manhattan
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 PM
Gerry's Place · Manhattan
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Murphy's Law · Manhattan
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The Five Lamps · Upper East Side
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Essex · Lower East Side
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Silvana · Harlem
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Silvana · Harlem
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Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
The Hairy Lemon · Manhattan
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Somebody's Darling · Upper East Side
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Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Biddys Pub · Manhattan
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Murphy's Law · Upper East Side
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 PM
The Five Lamps · Upper East Side
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Boris & Horton · East Village
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 PM
Gerry's Place · Upper East Side
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Sláinte Bar and Lounge · NoHo
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Playhouse · Manhattan
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Fri, Nov 6 · 8:00 PM
Blondies Sports · Upper West Side
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Fri, Nov 6 · 8:00 PM
Blondies Sports · Upper West Side
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Fri, Nov 6 · 4:00 PM
Pioneers Bar NYC · Chelsea
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Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Cask Bar & Kitchen · Kips Bay
Sun, Nov 8 · 7:30 PM
Another Country is now BELTANE · Chelsea
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Sun, Nov 8 · 7:30 PM
Bird In Hand · Hamilton Heights
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Sun, Nov 8 · 7:00 PM
Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor · Morningside Heights
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Sun, Nov 8 · 7:00 PM
Little Rebel · East Village
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Sun, Nov 8 · 7:00 PM
Faces & Names Bar and Lounge · Midtown
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Sutton Bar Room · Midtown
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Talea Beer Co. West Village · West Village
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Marie's Crisis Café · West Village
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Mon, Nov 9 · 9:30 PM
The Toolbox Bar · Manhattan
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:30 PM
Treadwell Park · Upper East Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 6:30 PM
Torch & Crown Brewing Company · Manhattan
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Talea Beer Co. Bryant Park · Manhattan
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:30 PM
The Winslow · Gramercy
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Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
Ryan's Daughter · Manhattan
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:30 PM
Treadwell Park · Upper East Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
The Mayfly · Lower East Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 6:30 PM
Due West · West Village
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Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
Dylan Murphy's · Upper East Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina · Midtown
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Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
Dylan Murphy's · Upper East Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Valhalla NYC · Hell's Kitchen
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Rockbar NYC · West Village
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Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
Stella & Fly · Upper East Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
Maiden Lane · Manhattan
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Gebhard's Beer Culture · Manhattan
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Gebhard's Beer Culture · Upper West Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Motel No Tell · Manhattan
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:30 PM
The Winslow · Gramercy
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Mon, Nov 9 · 8:00 PM
Fred's · Upper West Side
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Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Due West · West Village
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