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Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · New York, NY

Placed in a unique setting, a model will strike short and long poses for participants to sketch and draw. An artist/ educator will offer constructive…

KINDIE ROCK

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 10:00 AM—10:45 AM · New York, NY

Enjoy rocking live music as our dynamic roster of family-friendly performers lead little ones in dynamic movement and spirited sing-a-longs!

#TSNwebcast | “How Community-Led Stewardship Works: A Toronto model”

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM · Online

with guest Anna Meng (Toronto Nature Stewards & University of Toronto) Based at the University of Toronto’s Daniels Faculty, Toronto Nature Stewards has…

BPC FALL BLOOD DRIVE

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 12:00 PM—6:00 PM · New York, NY

Help replenish dwindling supplies in the tri-state area. The whole process takes less than an hour and one donation can save multiple lives! Sign up today at:…

Sight Unseen Reframed Exhibition

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 12:00 PM—5:00 PM · Riverside, CA

Curated by the late Doug McCulloh, Sight Unseen Reframed brings together the photographic work of California-based blind and visually impaired photographers,…

DOWNTOWN BEATS CHORUS

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · New York, NY

Directed by Church Street School of Music, the chorus is open to all who love to sing! Learn contemporary and classic songs and perform at community events…

Journal Jam

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Idaho Falls, ID

Come to the Idaho Falls Public Library for a Journal Jam! At 2:00pm on the 2nd Wednesdays of the month, drop in for a fun, crafty journaling night! Work on…

ELEMENTS OF NATURE DRAWING

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 2:00 PM—4:00 PM · New York, NY

Embolden your artwork amidst the flower-filled and seasonally evolving palette of BPC’s verdant gardens. An artist/ educator will provide ideas and…

Weekly Chess Club

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 3:00 PM—6:00 PM · Redmond, WA

Test your wits or learn anew! We hold a chess club here under our very roof every Wednesday!

WEDNESDAY ART IN TEARDROP

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 3:30 PM—5:00 PM · New York, NY

Explore the unique environment of Teardrop Park while creating dynamic art. Art teachers lead individual and group projects using clay, collage, paint, and…

Biweekly Craft Club

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 4:00 PM—6:00 PM · Redmond, WA

Biweekly club at SoulFood!! We will meet every other Wednesday of the month. All levels of experience are welcome, and feel free to drop in or out at any time…

Business Partner Happy Hour: Trolley Barn Public Market (Upper Bucks)

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 5:30 PM—7:30 PM · Quakertown, PA

Wednesday, October 14, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Trolley Barn Public Market, 116 E Broad St, Quakertown, PA 18951 Join Heritage Conservancy staff and local Business…

San Diego Surf Festival

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · Borrego Springs, CA

Rugged outdoor adventure across Southern California — news, events, and gear, from the coast to the high country.

High School Portfolio Day

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 8:00 AM—11:00 AM · Kalamazoo, MI

Representatives from several Midwest colleges and universities will be available to meet with students to review their portfolios and offer admissions advice.…

Go Green Wilmette Mallinckrodt Park Workday 10/15

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 9:00 AM—11:00 AM · Wilmette, IL

Summer Stewardship Workday – with Mallinckrodt Park Habitat Helpers October 15 from 9-11 am Mallinckrodt Park – 1960 Elmwood Avenue Join us for the last Go…

PRESCHOOL ART

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 10:30 AM—12:00 PM · New York, NY

Very young artists are introduced to paper, clay, paint and everyday recyclable materials, making masterpieces of creativity and delight. Age appropriate…

Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 12:00 PM—2:00 PM · West Palm Beach, FL

Cancer can affect anyone. Hear survivor stories. Free mammograms and flu shots on-site from 9am - 12pm

Sight Unseen Reframed Exhibition

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 12:00 PM—5:00 PM · Riverside, CA

Curated by the late Doug McCulloh, Sight Unseen Reframed brings together the photographic work of California-based blind and visually impaired photographers,…

Fiber Art Crafts Studio

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 1:00 PM—3:00 PM · New York, NY

Fiber art crafters are encouraged to bring in knitting, crocheting, embroidery and small-loom weaving projects, for a fun afternoon of creativity and…

THURSDAY ART IN ROCKEFELLER

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 3:30 PM—5:00 PM · New York, NY

Let your inner artist shine at the Park House. Art teachers lead individual and group projects using clay, collage, paint, and more. Art supplies provided.…

Storytelling Open Mic: Still Life

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Purcellville, VA

(Ages 12-100) The mic is yours! Bring a prepared story that is 5-7 minutes in length in any format and step up to the mic to share it with others in this…

Open Poetry Night at SoulFood CoffeeHouse

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Redmond, WA

SoulFood Poetry Night is curated by Michael Dylan Welch, and has been running since July of 2006. We ask one featured reader to select someone else to read…

PAACK

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:30 PM · Online

FREE SHOW; TIPS APPRECIATED! A LADY LED SUPERGROUP OF FIVE FRIENDS WHO SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER IN SONG AND SISTERHOOD In the tapestry of sisterhood, woven with…

Canvas+Paint - Oct 15th

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Garden City, KS

TRIBECA JAZZ INSTITUTE

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · New York, NY

Sunset performance by emerging artists from the one-of-a-kind jazz program at Church Street School of Music & Art.

October Third Thursday

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 7:00 PM—8:30 PM · Austin, TX

More details to come!

Slides: Andrew Glasgow Resident-Susie Silbert

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 8:00 PM—8:45 PM · Bakersville, NC

All are welcome! Enjoy 10-minute presentations about the work of Penland’s guest teaching artists, resident artists, core fellows, studio assistants, or staff…

Blue Buddha Sushi / Drunken Monk: Live DJ

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 10:00 PM—11:30 PM · Gallatin Gateway, MT

DJ Swampmoose every Thursday night at the Drunken Monk from 10pm to close. House music/ techno and craft cocktails. Ages 21+ Price: Free

Jackson Hook and Cook Festival (SCBA)

Oct 16-17 · Jackson, SC

@ A Festival Steeped in Tradition The quaint town of Jackson, known for its tight-knit community and rich traditions, is once again preparing to host its…

TAI CHI

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 • 8:30 AM—9:30 AM · New York, NY

Improve balance, strength, and focus through gentle exercises. The sights and sounds of the harbor provide a serene background for the ancient flowing…

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