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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).
October 13 at 7pm
Free Mind, The Studio · Bushwick • $25
Learn to strut, spin, and own the floor in stilettos at this confidence-building dance class where total beginners genuinely keep up. Expect easy-to-follow choreography, a warm community, and a chance to film yourself at the end.
October 14 at 7pm
Free Mind, The Studio · Bushwick • $25
Channel your inner Sasha Fierce at this high-energy choreo class set to Beyoncé's biggest hits. Expect sharp moves, serious confidence boosts, and a welcoming crew cheering you on.
October 14 at 6:30am +25
Fort Tryon Park · Inwood • Free
Start your Wednesday with slow, flowing movements as the sun rises over the Hudson River. This free outdoor Tai Chi session on Linden Terrace brings calm to one of Manhattan's highest points, with sweeping views of the Palisades as your backdrop.
October 14 at 6:30pm
The High Line · Chelsea • Free
Samba reggae meets West African and Latino beats at this free outdoor dance class on the High Line. Maria Assis Silva leads an hour of joyful movement designed with older adults in mind, all levels welcome.
October 14 at 11:30pm +44
Dungeons & Dragons Strength & Conditioning · Manhattan
This boutique circuit class limits the floor to six people, so you get form corrections and weight adjustments that feel almost personal. Expect compound lifts, banded sculpting, and cardio bursts that leave you sweaty, stronger, and a little smug.
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Tue, Oct 13 · 7:45 PM
Ballet & Body · Upper East Side
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Ripley-Grier Studios · Midtown
Free
Tue, Oct 13 · 8:00 PM
396 Rogers Ave · Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:30 PM
396 Rogers Ave · Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Hunter's Point South Park · LIC
$0
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:30 PM
LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE · Brighton Beach
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:30 PM
LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE · Brighton Beach
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Houghton Hall Arts Community · Manhattan
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Ripley-Grier Studios · Manhattan
Free
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Ripley-Grier Studios · Manhattan
Free
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
The Annex · Williamsburg
Tue, Oct 13 · 8:30 PM
Free Mind, The Studio · Bushwick
$25
Tue, Oct 13 · 6:30 PM
The Hebrew Educational Society · Canarsie
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Andy Savage Fitness · Chelsea
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:30 PM
iDance Studio · Brighton Beach
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Untitled at 3 Freeman Alley · Lower East Side
Tue, Oct 13 · 6:15 PM
Ballet & Body · Manhattan
Tue, Oct 13 · 6:45 PM
Fastbreak Sports · Upper East Side
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:20 PM
Champions Martial Arts · Marine Park
Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Wed, Oct 14 · 7:00 PM
Bukharian Jewish Community Center · Forest Hills
Free
Wed, Oct 14 · 5:45 PM
Bedford Stuyvesant Family Health Center · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Wed, Oct 14 · 7:00 PM
Bukharian Jewish Community Center · Forest Hills
Free
Wed, Oct 14 · 7:30 AM
PUBLIC Hotel · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 9:30 AM
Eryc Taylor Dance · Manhattan
$22
Wed, Oct 14 · 6:30 PM
The Co-op School · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Wed, Oct 14 · 6:30 AM
Domino Park · Williamsburg
Wed, Oct 14 · 1:00 PM
Gotham Archery - Brooklyn · Gowanus
$10
Wed, Oct 14 · 8:00 PM
Ballet & Body · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 7:30 AM
New York Public Radio · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 6:00 PM
LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE · Brighton Beach
Wed, Oct 14 · 9:00 AM
Marlon Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu NYC · LIC
Wed, Oct 14 · 6:00 PM
LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE · Brighton Beach
Wed, Oct 14 · 12:00 PM
Helen Phelan Studio · Clinton Hill
Wed, Oct 14 · 11:00 AM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Wed, Oct 14 · 1:00 PM
No. 2 East 90th · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 12:15 PM
My Gym Tribeca · Manhattan
$289
Wed, Oct 14 · 8:00 AM
St. Michael's Church · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 12:00 PM
Third Door Brooklyn · Dumbo
Wed, Oct 14 · 11:00 AM
The Annex · Williamsburg
Wed, Oct 14 · 10:00 AM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Wed, Oct 14 · 5:00 PM
Red Eye NY · Hell's Kitchen
$$
Wed, Oct 14 · 10:15 AM
Ashara Movement Studio · Crown Heights
Wed, Oct 14 · 12:00 PM
Westbeth Artists Housing · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 12:00 PM
Pilates on Cortelyou & Pilates on Cortelyou Annex · Flatbush
Wed, Oct 14 · 8:00 AM
St. Michael's Church · Upper West Side
Wed, Oct 14 · 6:00 PM
Real Pilates - Upper East Side · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 5:00 PM
LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE · Brighton Beach
Wed, Oct 14 · 10:15 AM
Ashara Movement Studio · Crown Heights
Wed, Oct 14 · 12:00 PM
Absolutely Pilates · Manhattan
Wed, Oct 14 · 11:00 AM
Sephardic Community Center Inc · Gravesend
Wed, Oct 14 · 6:30 PM
Houghton Hall Arts Community · Midtown
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