April 2024


April 1st

The Facade Commission: Nairy Baghramian, Scratching the Back

Nairy Baghramian's public installation comprises four abstract polychrome sculptures, each appearing as though its components have been deposited like flotsam and jetsam.

April 2nd

Neighborhood Women's Collective Empowerment Workshop Series

Visit the New York Public Library’s Harlem location for this inspiring empowerment workshop designed to provide helpful tools, strategies, and support.

 

April 3rd

Paint & Sip Course

Reserve a seat to paint a personal work of art at Muse Paint Bar. No previous art experience is required for this expert-led session.

 
 
 

April 4th

Poetry Workshop: Writing From Pictures

Join the NYPL in this ekphrastic poetry workshop where attendees will write poems directly inspired by the library’s extensive photograph collections.

 
 

April 5th

Orchid Nights

Visit the New York Botanical Garden’s exclusive after-hours garden viewing at the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory.

 
 
 

April 6th

“Futuristic Heritage: Warping Matter and Space-Time(s)” Exhibition

This riveting exhibition by French artist Josèfa Ntjam embarks on a captivating exploration of Afro-diasporic history, race, and revolution, creating a mesmerizing experience.

 
 
 

April 7th

“Behind the Screen” Exhibition

The central showcase at the Museum of the Moving Image, "Behind the Screen," offers a unique encounter that plunges guests into the artistic and technical journey of crafting, marketing, and more.

 
 
 

April 8th

Solar Eclipse Viewing Party

Visit Wave Hill for a safe and breathtaking view of the solar eclipse over the Hudson River. Glasses will be provided.

 
 
 

April 9th

Ancient Greek Vases from the Zimmermann Collection

Christie’s Midtown location will auction off a wide selection of ornate Greek Vases from the Zimmermann Collection.

 
 
 

April 10th

Joan Jonas: Good Night Good Morning

The installation traces the full range of artist Joan Jonas’ impressive career, with works that explore the relationship between performance and technology.

 
 
 

April 11th

Trivia Thursday at Creamline

Put your knowledge of various categories to the test at Creamline, presented by the NYC Trivia League

 
 
 
 

April 12th

Cherry Blossoms at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

It is officially cherry blossom season, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is the perfect place to take in the gorgeous array of blooming trees.

 
 

April 13th

Book Swap

Attend the New York Public Library’s book swap and trade with fellow attendees, limited to 1 bag or box of books per person.

 
 
 
 

April 14th

“The Secret World of Elephants” Exhibition

This captivating exhibition showcases the extraordinary mind and senses of both ancient and modern elephants, why they are so significant to their ecosystems, and how they’ve evolved.

 
 
 

April 15th

Union Square Greenmarket

Visit this fan-favorite greenmarket and shop from a wide selection of artisanal items, fresh produce, and more.

 
 
 

April 16th

By Way Of: Material and Motion in the Guggenheim Collection

This exhibition examines the ways in which contemporary artists throughout the 1960s and 1970s enacted new ideas, influenced by social and historical contexts of their time.

 

April 17th

Secrets of Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour

Discover the secrets of NYC’s famous train station through this guided walking tour that takes attendees through secret pathways, a one-time movie theater, and a speakeasy.

 
 
 

April 18th

Candlelight: Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop Favorites

Enjoy a soothing performance of neo-soul and hip-hop songs, performed at the Sheen Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.

 
 
 
 

April 19th

Greenwich Comedy Club’s Signature Stand-Up Show

The club’s famous stand-up show features an impressive lineup that is guaranteed to fill your night with laughs.

 
 
 

April 20th

Sounds from the Gallery: A Live Concert Series

This recurring concert series blends the world of visual art and live music, specially curated to compliment the gallery’s current exhibitions.

 
 
 
 

April 21st

NYC Skyline Cruise

Take in the gorgeous sights of the Manhattan skyline during this 3-hour evening cruise, complete with a dinner buffet.

 
 
 
 

April 22nd

Passover Seder

Enjoy a spectacular community seder experience at the historic Park East synagogue.

 
 



 

April 23rd

“El Nino” Performance

World-renowned composer John Adams returns to the Met Opera for the company premiere of his highly anticipated opera-oratorio.

 
 
 

April 24th

Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

Immerse yourself in the delicious cuisine of Little Italy and Chinatown during this guided walking tour.

 
 
 
 

April 25th

Whitney Biennial 2024 Exhibition

Don’t miss your chance to see the highly anticipated 81st edition of the Whitney Biennial, showcasing a wide variety of contemporary art by 71 world-renowned artists.

 
 
 

April 26th

Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beats and Alicia Keys

World famous singer-songwriters Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz present their impressive collection of over 100 pieces of visual art at the Brooklyn Museum.

 
 

April 27th

Matt Munisteri Quartet Performance

The Matt Munisteri Quartet will perform live at Birdland Jazz Club, where they will be playing a wide selection of songs old and new.

 
 
 
 

April 28th

Great British Bake-Off Classics

Join this expert-led culinary course and make delicious creations made on the beloved baking show.

 
 

April 29th

Brooklyn Night Market

The highly anticipated food festival returns to Industry City, with overt 65 vendors and an exciting lineup of live music.

 
 

April 30th

The Ways of Langston Hughes: Griff Davis and Black Artists in the Making

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents this special exhibition that highlights the significant influence that Langston Hughes had on American culture.