Talks and readings in New York City on Thursday 29 October

GLEX: IGNITION: explorers' conference with Andreas Mogensen.

Poetry Circle: poems over coffee with Arro Mandell.

Book club: Baldwin's Go Tell it on the Mountain.

Torah study over lunch with Rabbi Matt Green.

Brooklyn Pride in Policy Roundtable: LGBTQIA+ Caucus talk.

Talk on Black anime and manga fandom.

Sankofa Series: anime and manga in Black America.

The Puerto Rican Radical Tradition: CENTRO journals talk.

A talk on reproductive rights in Israel and New York.

Marina Abramović: her new stories and drawings.

Romanian art from communism to now: launch talk.

Patrick Dougher and Rob Gore on surviving 1970s Brooklyn.

An archival séance with Marina Otero Verzier at Van Alen.

Wangechi Mutu on her film, sculpture and installation work.

Book talk on the Harmony Hammond Reader with Hammond.

Panel talk on the 'New Woman' around 1900.

Lectures on Tap: how women shaped American politics.

Book talk with author Holly EJ Black.

Poetry launch, readings and salon nights at the bookstore.

Words and music honoring June Jordan.

Healing with Nutrition

Vote NY 2026: how to vote, register and volunteer.

Panels on how global tensions hit the maritime industry.

Coffee and Conversation: hormones with Baron and Sekhon.

Read-Aloud/Book Club: read and discuss at the library.

Confronting Canons: book talk on opera and social justice.

Rich Miller-Murphy reads his Road Trip Detour.

Book talk: Hasan Dudar on Carryout, with Reena Shah.

Design Across Time: curators on building the design show.

Open Session #23: Rujuta Rao's 'garment-essay' performance.

Book of Genesis: poetic readings with Rabbi David Whiman.

A Very Loose Buttons Halloween with Hipsy Gap, indie rock.

Talk on Jummah etiquette by Maulana Imtiaz.

Info session on pre-nursery programs for families.

Wise Aging: talk on resilience, legacy and joy for over-65s.

Mobile office hours with Senator Joe Addabbo.

MIT Virtual Transfer Information Session for applicants.

Office Hours: arts grant questions answered by Zoom.

Cycle B classes begin: spring classes start at NYIT.

Cycle B add/drop period: swap your classes at NYIT.