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  • Shop Harlem Live Harlem Lifestyle Expo

    MIST Harlem 46 W. 116th Street (btwn Lenox Avenue and Fifth Ave.), New York , NY, United States

    Experience 60+ lifestyle businesses, panel discussions, workshops and family/kids activities. Learn why Harlem is NYC's favorite neighborhood to EAT, SHOP, PLAY!

    Free

  • The Invasive Other

    The New School Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a 2-day Social Research conference series on the effects of people, technology and pathogens in our environment !

    Free

  • Sunset Park Walking Tour: Diverse, Complex, Contested

    Sunset Park High School 153 35th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Join veteran Brooklyn tour guide (and City Limits contributor) Norman Oder, along with neighborhood activist Maria Roca, on a wide-ranging tour of the Sunset Park neighborhood in Brooklyn !

    Free – $20

  • 14th Annual Drums Along the Hudson

    Inwood Hill Park Inwood Hil Park, Manhattan, NY, United States

    Join NYC Parks and Lotus Music and Dance for this annual Multicultural Celebration and Native American Festival.

    Free

  • Egg Rolls, Egg Creams and Empanadas Festival

    Museum at Eldridge Street 12 Eldridge Street, New York, NY, United States

    Celebrate art and culture at this block party with the diverse ethnic communities of the Museum’s Lower East Side/Chinatown neighborhood !

    Free

  • Arts, Culture & Fun: Nuyorican Poets Cafe

    St. Mary's Recreation Center (in St. Mary's Park) St. Ann's Avenue and 145th Street, Bronx, NY, United States

    Join us as poets from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe perform dynamic works of spoken word and lead a writing and performance masterclass.

    Free

  • Living Threads Photo Exhibit & Discussion: Oaxaca’s Traditional Dress and the People Who Wear It

    Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator 630 Flushing Avenue, Suite 704, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Join photographer, researcher and storyteller, Eric Mindling, as he provides us with a glimpse into his historical documentary project, Living Threads: Oaxaca’s Traditional Dress and the People Who Wear It that looks at the grand diversity of styles of traditional dress and the people who wear them in Oaxaca, Mexico. From sweeping portraiture, insights into a changing world and the sharing of his personal motives to undertake this two year project, Mindling opens our eyes to a wondrous land and people.

    $10

  • Margaret Mead Film Festival

    American Museum of Natural History 200 Central Park W, New York, NY, United States

    The 2016 Margaret Mead Film Festival (October 13 - 16) celebrates the groundbreaking spirit of legendary Museum anthropologist Margaret Mead. An installation by Samoan artist Dan Taulapapa McMullin,…

    $10 – $15

  • Exhibiting Culture: The New Lens of Virtual Reality

    American Museum of Natural History 200 Central Park W, New York, NY, United States

    This Dialogue is part of the Margaret Mead Film Festival. From acclaimed Montreal-based Felix & Paul Studios, the Nomads virtual-reality series transports you across the Earth into…

    $10 – $12

  • Black Gotham Walking Tour

    Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House 1 Bowling Green , Manhattan, NY, United States

    Journey to New York City’s early history—the colonial mandate by British governors—as Black Gotham founder Kamau Ware guides participants on an evening tour of how…

    $10

  • 15th Annual Drums Along the Hudson

    Inwood Hill Park Inwood Hil Park, Manhattan, NY, United States

    Join NYC Parks and Lotus Music and Dance for this annual Multicultural Celebration and Native American Festival.

    This is a free event featuring Native American, Japanese, Brazilian, Flamenco, and Korean dancers and drummers from around the world! The festival combines a celebration of Native American heritage, culture, and art with the diversity of New York City. Spanish, African, Brazilian, and Tibetan cultures will also be celebrated with food, music, and dancing. Activities include a Tree of Peace planting, international cuisine, Native American storytelling, a Pow Wow, crafts. and visits from Captain Planet.

    Free

  • Future City Lab: Art, Culture, Fashion

    Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York

    How does the city inspire designers and innovators? How do new technologies, inspirations, and ideas blend together? Consider art, fashion, and culture in ways you…