Things to do in New York on Thursday, November 5, 2026

345 events listed in and around New York, each with its time and venue.

Morning

Schmooze IRL Networking Event: "Is Your Next Move A Portfolio Career?"
Networking · Career · 6 AM – 8 PM · West Village
Central Park Thursday AM Rise & Run
Run Club · 7 AM · Central Park
Matcha Mornings - Founder + Investor Meetup
Networking · Founders And Investors · 8:30 AM · Union Square
MONEY TALKS. wealth whispers. How women build wealth: strategies, decisions & mindsets
Talk · Wealth · 9 AM · Flatiron
Consciousness in Leadership: 1-Day Executive Training | New York (NY)
Class · Leadership · 9 AM – 5 PM · Tribeca
New Dendrology at the Arsenal Gallery
Museum & Gallery · Trees · 9 AM – 5 PM · Central Park
Brooklyn Prospect High School Tour
Tour · Sold out · 9:10 AM · Downtown Brooklyn
The Power Of Knowing: Perinatal Mental & Physical Health with Yoga
Talk · Perinatal Health · 9:30 AM · East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center
Roots of Recovery: Reclaiming Human Connection in the Age Of AI
Talk · Human Connection · 9:30 AM · Downtown Brooklyn
Memento Mori in NYC - The Art of Japanese Life and Death
Museum & Gallery · Japanese Traditions · 10 AM · East Village
Banksy Museum - Flexiticket
Museum & Gallery · Banksy · 10 AM · SoHo
Museum of Chinese in America General Admission
Museum & Gallery · 11 AM · SoHo
HireNewYork Multi-University Alumni Career Fair
Networking · Career Fair · 11 AM – 2 PM · Metropolitan Pavilion
Lunchtime Drop-In Meditation
Meditation · 11:30 AM · Dharma Drum Meditation Center

Afternoon

AI, Trust, and the Future of Insurance
Talk · AI · 12 PM · Midtown
Axel Tosca’s Cuban Jam
Concert · Latin · 12 PM · Greenwich Village
Exhibition Tour: Roy Lichtenstein: Like New
Tour · 12 PM · West Village
From Storytime to Screentime at The Paley Museum
Family Learning · Children S Books · 12:30 PM · Midtown West
Gowanus Reuse Center Volunteer Day
Volunteering · Reuse · 1 PM · Red Hook
Exhibition Tour: “Untitled” (America)
Tour · America · 1 PM · West Village
The Outsiders
Musical · 1 PM · Midtown West
Thursday Matinee at Northside Senior Center
Watch Party · 1 PM · Northside Senior Center
Just In Time
Musical · 1 PM · Midtown West
Jueves de español
Language · Spanish · 2 PM · Garment District
The Play That Goes Wrong
Theater · 2 PM · Midtown West
NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology at PIT-NY Regional Hub Activation
Meetup · Public Interest Technology · 2 PM – 6 PM · Oculus World Trade Center
PFunc Plays Hooky: Spa Day with Merritt
Meetup · Spa Day · 2 PM – 5 PM · NoMad
Exhibition Tour: The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans
Tour · Minnie Evans · 2 PM · West Village
Jamie Allan's Amaze
Magic · 2 PM · Midtown West
Intro to 3js
Class · 3d Web Design · 3 PM · Downtown Brooklyn
Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes
Dance Show · 3 PM · Radio City
DAYDREAM | Air Becomes Art - Balloon Museum
Immersive · 3:30 PM · Financial District
SuperSessions 26 | New York City
Meetup · 4 PM · Midtown
Winternights: An Evening of Golden Light and Quiet Ritual
Meetup · Perfume · 4 PM · Chinatown
Cornell Entrepreneurship Showcase: Student Pitches & Venture Panel
Talk · Entrepreneurship · 4:30 PM – 9 PM · Verizon Executive Education Center
MAESE PLACE: A Spanish Affair
Meetup · Spanish · 4:30 PM · SoHo
The Banksy Museum New York!
Museum & Gallery · 4:30 PM · SoHo
STC: School of Rock
Musical · School Of Rock · 4:30 PM · Battery Park City
Hudson Park Plant Swap!
Meetup · Plants · 4:30 PM · West Village

Evening

NYC Tech Night : Networking for Tech Startups, Investors, Professionals
Networking · Startups · 5 PM · Lower East Side
[Register on Luma] Tech and Startup Networking Mixer
Networking · Startups · 5 PM · Lower East Side
The Black Book Speed Networking Mixer
Networking · Entrepreneurs · 5 PM – 10 PM · Flatiron
Aeterna Fuse
Live Music · Jazz · 5 PM · West Village
Startup & Professional Networking
Networking · Startups · 5 PM · Lower East Side
Hatha Yoga + Breath-Work & Mindfulness Meditation
Yoga & Pilates · 5 PM · Williamsburg
Student Discount Day
Museum & Gallery · Banksy · 5 PM · SoHo
Big Gay Networking Party & Private Shopping
Networking · Eyewear · 5 PM – 8 PM · Greenwich Village
Cocktails & Dance: Salsa Merengue Vallenato Bachata Latin Party NYC
Dance Party · Salsa & Bachata · 5 PM – 4 AM · Astoria
Cocktails & Dance: Salsa Merengue Vallenato Bachata Latin Party NYC
Dance Party · Latin · 5 PM – 4 AM · Astoria
Behind the Brands: A Fireside Chat with Emma Grede, Founder, Serial Entrepreneur, Author and Podcast Host
Talk · Entrepreneurship · 5 PM · NoHo
LibreChat Meetup New York
Networking · Librechat · 5 PM – 8 PM · Greenpoint
[Register on Luma] Tech and Startup Mixer - Tech, Drinks and Startups!
Networking · Startups · 5 PM · Lower East Side
The Ultimate NYC Startup Tech Mixer
Networking · Startups · 5 PM · Lower East Side
Queens Futsal Club Thursday Game - 5:00PM-7PM@ Sunnyside
Play · Soccer · 5 PM · Long Island City
Sip and Paint Party at the Barking DOG- Pet Portrait FUN
Art Class · Pet Portraits · 5:30 PM · Yorkville
CBS Crypto Community Mixer
Meetup · Crypto · 5:30 PM · West Village
Sip and Paint a Pet Portrait Fun- Barking Dog New York
Art Class · Pet Portraits · 5:30 PM · Yorkville
Roxy Bar Presents: Pianist Michael Garin
Live Music · 5:30 PM · Tribeca
The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band
Concert · Jazz · 5:30 PM · Midtown West
All Aboard! Keeping Governance on Track
Talk · Governance · 5:30 PM · Greenwich Village
LMNOP Networking Fall Soirée | Session 2
Networking · 5:30 PM · Kips Bay
APF Mixer at The Chai Spot
Meetup · Pakistani Community · 5:30 PM · Chinatown
In-person IWH Community Happy Hour in NYC
Happy Hour · Iwh Community · 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Chelsea
[Register on Luma] The Ultimate NYC Startup Tech Mixer
Networking · Startups · 5:30 PM · Lower East Side
Cracken CISO Dinner event
Dinner · Ciso · 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Union Square
Community Meetup #123
Meetup · Internet Of Things · 5:30 PM · Garment District
Letting Go to Music: An In-Person Release Session 🎶
Meditation · 5:45 PM · Letting Go Center
Reciprocal Founders Roundtable (40 and Over)
Networking · Founders · 6 PM · Tribeca
Grid Happy Hour!
Meetup · Electric Grid · 6 PM · Murray Hill
You're Invited! AMC Open House - New Members Welcome!
Meetup · Outdoor Recreation · 6 PM · Meatpacking District
RPG One-Shots—Beginners Welcome! RSVPS open 10/25
Tabletop Games · Rpgs · 6 PM – 10 PM · Brooklyn Community Pride Center
Building A Better New York: AIA Brooklyn Women in Architecture Lecture
Talk · Architecture · 6 PM · Brooklyn Heights
NYC AI Demos #12: Health Tech
Talk · Health Tech · 6 PM · Williamsburg
Vibe Coding for Designers
Class · Vibe Coding · Sold out · 6 PM · Meatpacking District
Opening Reception | Clark Fox: Beyond Obedience
Museum & Gallery · 6 PM · Chelsea
Ghosts in the System - How AI Powers Scale
Talk · AI · 6 PM · Chelsea
Ron Vincent Sextet
Concert · Jazz · 6 PM · West Village
Lucy Caldwell's "Devotions"
Books & Readings · Collection · 6 PM · Greenwich Village
The Private Estate & Advisory Circle - Manhattan · The Niche Group
Networking · Estate Advisory · 6 PM – 9 PM · Turtle Bay
In-Person Writing Group at BedStuy's Bedford Library!
Writing Group · 6 PM · Bed-Stuy
Harvest - Vercel Women in Engineering Event
Networking · Engineering · 6 PM – 9 PM · Theater District
Justin Wert Trio
Concert · Jazz · 6 PM · West Village
Dirty Magazine's Lingerie Skate (skate all night)
Skating · 6 PM – 12 AM · Bushwick
Honey Revenge x Dead Poet Society
Concert · 6 PM · Greenpoint
November 5: AI and leadership: The biggest risks? The biggest opportunities?
Talk · AI · 6 PM – 9 PM · Garment District
Next Up with Comcast Ventures: Bold Bets & Board Games
Game Night · Startups · 6 PM · Little Italy
Interior Design, Fashion, et all Biz networking intimate event event opener
Networking · Interior Design · 6 PM · DUMBO
Lobby:Connect NYC
Meetup · 6 PM · Times Square
Sisley Paris x Womansplain present: An Evening with Becky Fawcett, Founder and CEO of Helpusadopt.org
Talk · Adoption · 6 PM · Meatpacking District
8th Annual Enthuse Foundation Pitch Night
Talk · Women Entrepreneurs · 6 PM – 9 PM · Garment District
UX Happy Hour irl (open to all levels)
Networking · Ux Design · 6 PM · Alphabet City
Justin Wert Trio
Concert · Jazz · 6 PM · West Village
FDE of NY Talks at Datadog
Talk · Engineering · 6 PM – 9 PM · Garment District
Plant Ecologies and Migration
Talk · Plant Ecologies · 6 PM · Cobble Hill
Celeste, Daughter of the Earth and Other Early Poems, by Enrique Lihn
Talk · Books & Writing · 6 PM · Turtle Bay
Entrepreneur Mixer
Networking · Entrepreneurs · 6 PM – 9 PM · Hudson Yards
Feet in 2 Worlds: Stories of a City Shaped by Immigrants
Learning · 6 PM · Greenwich Village
Egg Freezing, Egg Health, and Reproductive Timelines
Talk · Health · 6 PM · Midtown East
Culture of Place: A conversation with Farida Abu-Bakare (WXY), Curry J. Hackett, and Tura Cousins Wilson (SOCA)
Talk · Culture Of Place · 6 PM · Boerum Hill
Sketching & Bookbinding Workshop
Art Class · Bookbinding · 6 PM · Red Hook
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