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October 17 at 7:30pm (This weekend)
Tenri Cultural Institute · Greenwich Village
Create your own brushstroke on a collective canvas while live classical music and photography explore how we remember time. This intimate evening invites you to listen, look, and leave your mark — no experience needed.
October 17 at 7pm (This weekend)
EVENTO · Tribeca
Part cooking class, part dance party: knead pizza dough and roll fresh pasta with unlimited wine in hand, then hit the disco dance floor once the eating's done.
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Kings County Distillery · Brooklyn Navy Yard
Learn to nose and taste whiskey like a distiller at New York City's oldest distillery. You'll work through five premium handcrafted pours while picking up pro techniques to train your palate, plus meet the working cats who call the barrel house home.
October 17 at 7pm (This weekend)
Brooklyn Paints · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Paint your own Buddzy art toy while puffing and sipping in a room full of creative energy. This social session pairs music and drinks with the chance to meet new people and take your finished creation home.
October 17 at 6:30pm (This weekend)
Brooklyn Buildz · Sunset Park
Build your own tiny haunted world at this hands-on Halloween workshop. You'll craft a spooky scene inside a glass jar with mini tombstones, ghost figures, and LED lights, then take your glowing creation home. No experience needed.
Every day
Gotham Archery - Brooklyn · Gowanus • $45
Channel your inner Hawkeye in a one-hour crash course that takes you from zero to actually hitting targets. Patient instructors break down stance, aim, and release into simple steps, then let you loose for 40 minutes of shooting practice plus a friendly competition. All gear provided, just bring your focus (and maybe a little competitive spirit).
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Sat, Oct 17 · 8:30 PM
creature space · Gowanus
$299
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
NYC Art Studio · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
ClayHouse Brooklyn · Carroll Gardens
Sat, Oct 17 · 6:30 PM
The People's Forum · Manhattan
$200-$400
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:15 PM
Free Mind, The Studio · Bushwick
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Unarthodox · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:15 PM
Brooklyn Art Haus · Williamsburg
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
ClayHouse Brooklyn · Carroll Gardens
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
Cucala Dance Company · LIC
$24
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
56 Bogart St · Bushwick
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
Clayhouse Brooklyn · Carroll Gardens
$85/person
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
ClayHouse Brooklyn · Carroll Gardens
Sat, Oct 17 · 6:30 PM
Tipsy Scoop · Astoria
Sat, Oct 17 · 6:20 PM
IFC Center · West Village
Sat, Oct 17 · 6:30 PM
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Times Square South · Hell's Kitchen
$69
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Claridge's · Manhattan
Sat, Oct 17 · 6:30 PM
Pottery NYC · Manhattan
Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
Time To Paint - Painting Studio · LIC
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM
haricot vert's dreamworld · Williamsburg
Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
Environmental Education Center · Dumbo
Free
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Houghton Hall Arts Community · Manhattan
Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
Path of Cha · Sheepshead Bay
Sun, Oct 18 · 5:00 PM
Hyatt Place New York/Midtown-South · Midtown
$69
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Private Picassos · Clinton Hill
$80
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Private Picassos · Clinton Hill
$350
Sun, Oct 18 · 4:00 PM
Matchaful · Nolita
$50
Sun, Oct 18 · 9:00 AM
Regus - New York City - Madison Square Garden · Manhattan
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:15 AM
Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center · Hudson Hill
$25
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM
Matchaful · Manhattan
$60
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:30 AM
New York City Center · Midtown
Sun, Oct 18 · 9:00 AM
Hunter's Point South Park · LIC
$0
Sun, Oct 18 · 9:00 PM
OHM Center · Manhattan
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM
Manhattan Plaza Health Club · Manhattan
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Governors Island Ferry · Manhattan
$10
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Sun, Oct 18 · 8:30 AM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM
Private Picassos · Clinton Hill
Sun, Oct 18 · 4:00 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Free
Sun, Oct 18 · 7:45 PM
Free Mind, The Studio · Bushwick
$170
Sun, Oct 18 · 4:00 PM
Matchaful Café & Ritual Bar · Williamsburg
$50
Sun, Oct 18 · 7:00 AM
Vibez Studio · Flushing
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:30 AM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM
Anyone Comics · Crown Heights
$20
Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
Brooklyn Bridge Park · Brooklyn
Free
Sun, Oct 18 · 9:30 AM
Alley Pond Environmental Center · Douglaston
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
UrbanGlass · Fort Greene
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Free
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM
3F Studios · Chelsea
$30
Sun, Oct 18 · 5:00 PM
Russell Acting Studio · Theater District
Sun, Oct 18 · 5:00 PM
Osakana East Village · East Village
$220
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:30 PM
The Annex · Williamsburg
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:30 PM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Private Picassos · Clinton Hill
Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
David Geffen Hall · Upper West Side
Look for a programme you connect with. Cherry Lane Theatre is a starting point for intimate theatre; NYC Resistor hosts workshops and craft nights where you can bring something you’re making. Tell me whether you’d rather watch, listen, or join in.
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