# Things to do in New York City on Thursday 5 November

Things to do in New York City on Thursday 5 November: 553 events, among them 244 in exhibitions and museums, 63 in workshops and courses, 50 in concerts, 48 in theatre, 41 in talks and readings, 17 in film and 90 others.

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## When

- [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/?format=markdown): 591
- [Tomorrow](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/tomorrow/?format=markdown): 865
- [Weekend](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/weekend/?format=markdown): 1,479
- [This week](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/?format=markdown): 2,387

## Where

- [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-05/?format=markdown): 1,265
- [London](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-05/?format=markdown): 1,176
- [New York City](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/?format=markdown): 553
- [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-05/?format=markdown): 263

## What

- [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/?format=markdown): 553
- [The best](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/best/?format=markdown): 18
- [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/concerts/?format=markdown): 50
- [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/theatre/?format=markdown): 48
- [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/party-club/?format=markdown): 6
- [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/comedy/?format=markdown): 13
- [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/film/?format=markdown): 17
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 244
- [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 3
- [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 41
- [Dance](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/dance/?format=markdown): 9
- [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/food-drink/?format=markdown): 10
- [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/markets/?format=markdown): 4
- [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/tours/?format=markdown): 7
- [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 3
- [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/kids-family/?format=markdown): 16
- [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 63
- [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/sport/?format=markdown): 1
- [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/worship/?format=markdown): 14
- [Art](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/?format=markdown): 261
- [Painting](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/painting/?format=markdown): 67
- [Music](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/music/?format=markdown): 65
- [Stage](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/stage/?format=markdown): 63
- [Society](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/society/?format=markdown): 39
- [Religion](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/religion/?format=markdown): 32
- [Contemporary art](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/contemporary/?format=markdown): 29
- [History](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/history/?format=markdown): 27
- [Photography exhibitions](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/photography/?format=markdown): 26
- [Sculpture exhibitions](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/sculpture/?format=markdown): 24
- [Literature](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/literature/?format=markdown): 21
- [Drama](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/stage/theatre/drama/?format=markdown): 20
- [Wellness](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/wellness/?format=markdown): 15
- [Media art](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/media-art/?format=markdown): 14
- [Science](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/science/?format=markdown): 14
- [Church events](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/religion/christian/?format=markdown): 14
- [Nature](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/nature/?format=markdown): 14
- [Installations](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/installation/?format=markdown): 14
- [Occasions](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/occasion/?format=markdown): 14
- [Crafts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-05/art/crafts/?format=markdown): 13

## Thursday 5 November

- 10:00 CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI: THE ARTIST AND HIS STUDIO AT MoMA — Romanian Cultural Center — CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI: THE ARTIST AND HIS STUDIO AT MoMA is a landmark exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Constantin Brancusi, a revolutionary … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/constantin-brancusi-the-artist-and-his-studio-at-moma-55443/
- 19:00 Jason Marsalis Presents the Rare Works of Ellis Marsalis — Dizzy’s Club — $24 — An evening of jazz dedicated to the rarely performed compositions of pianist and educator Ellis Marsalis. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/jason-marsalis-presents-the-rare-works-of-ellis-marsalis-52291/
- 19:00 Stranger Things: The First Shadow — Marquis Theatre — $69 — A Broadway play that takes audiences on a pulse-racing adventure, hailed by critics as a jaw-dropping, must-see theatrical marvel. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/stranger-things-the-first-shadow-66825/
- 19:30 In the Heights — New York City Center — from $2556 — The musical 'In the Heights' is performed on the mainstage of New York City Center. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/in-the-heights-54195/
- 19:30 Alisa Weilerstein: FRAGMENTS 6 Radiance — Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall — $36–38 — Alisa Weilerstein: FRAGMENTS 6 Radiance is a multisensory cello concert at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/alisa-weilerstein-fragments-6-radiance-66909/
- 20:00 Orchestra of St. Luke’s Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique — Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall — from $45 — An evening concert of music by Hector Berlioz, titled Orchestra of St. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/orchestra-of-st-lukes-berliozs-symphonie-fantastique-66908/
- until 8 Nov Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985 — Gladstone Gallery — Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985 is an exhibition on the role photography played in shaping a distinctly Black artistic and cultural … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/photography-and-the-black-arts-movement-19551985-66542/
- until 8 Jan Pre-Existing Condition — Greenwich House Theater — from $62 — Pre-Existing Condition is a powerful new play about a woman rebuilding her life after escaping an abusive relationship. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/pre-existing-condition-54201/
- until 22 Nov Siphon — Tuomas A. Laitinen — Pioneer Works — Siphon is a multimedia exhibition built around an immersive multichannel video of octopuses, whose shifting camouflage patterns, skin textures, and colors … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/siphon-tuomas-a-laitinen-54876/
- until 3 Feb The Heart of the Matter — Gladstone Gallery — The Heart of the Matter is an extensive retrospective of the work of artist Carrie Mae Weems, presented by C/O Berlin. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/the-heart-of-the-matter-66532/
- until 17 Jan Cezanne and Us — Matthew Marks Gallery — $19 — "Cezanne and Us" is an exhibition about the painter Paul Cezanne (1839–1906) and his artistic legacy. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/cezanne-and-us-66847/
- until 31 Jan Histories of Landscapes. From Monet to Hockney (1890 - 2025) — Gladstone Gallery — 14 euros — An exhibition of landscape painting from 1890 to the present day, running from the nineteenth century's triumph to contemporary reinventions of the genre. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/histories-of-landscapes-from-monet-to-hockney-1890-2025-66527/
- until 10 May Roy Lichtenstein: Like New — Whitney Museum of American Art — Free — Roy Lichtenstein: Like New is an art exhibition on Floor 5 of a museum, open from October 11, 2026 through May 10, 2027. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/roy-lichtenstein-like-new-53892/
- until 18 Jan Henri Matisse – Alex Katz: The Silence of Painting — Gladstone Gallery — An exhibition presenting works by Alex Katz alongside those of Henri Matisse, whose paintings deeply influenced the American artist as a young man. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/henri-matisse-alex-katz-the-silence-of-painting-66513/
- Fatherland — BAM Rose Cinemas — $17 — "Fatherland" is a new feature film set at the height of the Cold War. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/fatherland-51161/
- until 19 Dec Claes Oldenburg: Six Themes — Paula Cooper Gallery — "Claes Oldenburg: Six Themes" is an exhibition of sculpture, drawings and prints at a New York gallery. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/claes-oldenburg-six-themes-54712/
- until 7 Nov Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height — Skirball Center for the Performing Arts — $80–110 — Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height is a butoh dance performance and the North American premiere of TOTEM, the final work of the Tokyo company Sankai Juku. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/sankai-juku-totemvoid-and-height-55902/
- until 7 Nov Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height — NYU Skirball — $115 — Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height is a dance work performed at NYU Skirball, running about 1 hour 15 minutes and open to all ages. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/sankai-juku-totemvoid-and-height-66903/
- 12:00 “The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of ’76?” Exhibition — King Manor Museum — Free — King Manor Museum presents the exhibition “The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of ’76?”. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/the-bicentennial-revisited-the-spirit-of-76-exhibition-53025/
- 11:00 “Founding Principals” Exhibition — Historic Richmond Town — A two-gallery exhibition at Historic Richmond Town titled “Founding Principles: The Declaration of Independence, Civics, and Staten Island.” It is presented … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/founding-principals-exhibition-53026/
- 12:00 “Black People and the Battle of Brooklyn” Exhibit — Lefferts Historic House — “Black People and the Battle of Brooklyn” is a pop-up exhibit in the yard of Lefferts Historic House. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/black-people-and-the-battle-of-brooklyn-exhibit-53028/
- 19:00 Big City Folk Song Club (Fall 2026 / Spring 2027) — Irish Arts Center — Free — Big City Folk Song Club (Fall 2026 / Spring 2027) is a free concert series in New York City and one of the best places in the city to hear new music. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/big-city-folk-song-club-fall-2026-spring-2027-66667/
- 12:00 ARTECHOUSE: Twilight Zone - Hidden Wonders of The Ocean — Chelsea Market — Twilight Zone: Hidden Wonders of the Ocean is an immersive exhibition at Chelsea Market that takes visitors into the bioluminescent realm of the ocean … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/artechouse-twilight-zone-hidden-wonders-of-the-ocean-51812/
- 18:00 Traditional Irish Sessions in the Café (Fall 2026 / Spring 2027) — Irish Arts Center — Free — Free evenings of traditional Irish music sessions held in a café, open to players and audience alike. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/traditional-irish-sessions-in-the-cafe-fall-2026-spring-2027-66669/
- 10:00 Fall Complete LUCID BODY Basics w/ Fay Simpson — Lucid Body House — $600 — Fall Complete LUCID BODY Basics w/ Fay Simpson is an acting workshop course of eight Thursday sessions combining Basics Level 1 and 2. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/fall-complete-lucid-body-basics-w-fay-simpson-53657/
- 13:30 Chinese Brush Painting — Brooklyn Botanic Garden — $188 — A five-Saturday class in Chinese brush painting, taught with bamboo brush, ink, and rice paper. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chinese-brush-painting-51538/
- 17:30 Ancient Rhythms, Modern Moves — Brooklyn Poets — from $295 — A five-week, in-person poetry workshop titled "Ancient Rhythms, Modern Moves". — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/ancient-rhythms-modern-moves-51664/
- 18:00 GLAZING DEEP DIVE WITH CAMILA RUIZ — Artshack Brooklyn — A hands-on class on the art and science of ceramic materials and glazes, covering glaze materials, firing processes, and surface design. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/glazing-deep-dive-with-camila-ruiz-51078/
- 18:30 Writing Across Borders — Brooklyn Poets — from $335 — Writing Across Borders is a six-week, online genre-agnostic workshop for writers who move between poetry, fiction, non-fiction and drama. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/writing-across-borders-66210/
- 08:00 Other Israel: New Perspectives Film Festival — Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan — New Perspectives is a film festival presenting cinema that offers an in-depth look into Israeli and Palestinian societies and underrepresented populations … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/other-israel-new-perspectives-film-festival-53800/
- 14:00 Dante's Purgatorio: A Slow Read (virtual) Cantos 10-12 — New York Public Library — A virtual slow read of Cantos 10-12 of Dante's Purgatorio. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/dantes-purgatorio-a-slow-read-virtual-cantos-10-12-56764/
- 14:00 La Bola Negra — Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Lower Manhattan — La Bola Negra is a Spanish film following three generations of men whose lives are connected through desire, pain, and love across pivotal moments in Spanish … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/la-bola-negra-54683/
- 15:00 Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes — Radio City Music Hall — $80 — The Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes is an annual Christmas show at Radio City Music Hall and a true New York City institution, running … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/christmas-spectacular-starring-the-radio-city-rockettes-54197/
- 16:00 OPEN HOURS — The Waterfront Museum — Free — The Waterfront Museum holds open hours with free tours for families and individuals while its wooden covered barge is docked in Red Hook. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/open-hours-56991/
- 16:30 HOW WE MAKE: BIOGLASS WITH FAN KONG — Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum — A hands-on workshop at the design museum exploring the language of materials through bioplastics and bioglass. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/how-we-make-bioglass-with-fan-kong-52198/
- 17:00 Mizuhiki: Japanese Decorative Knots – Memento Mori Jewelry — Resobox — $50 — Mizuhiki: Japanese Decorative Knots – Memento Mori Jewelry is a hands-on workshop where you make your own accessory from mizuhiki, fine cords of twisted washi … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/mizuhiki-japanese-decorative-knots-memento-mori-jewelry-55327/
- 17:30 Celebrating A.A. Pioneer Mrs. Marty Mann — Calvary Church — An evening presentation and tour of Calvary Church honoring the legacy of Mrs. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/celebrating-aa-pioneer-mrs-marty-mann-51746/
- 18:00 Opening: PROPS from Barakei: Eikoh Hosoe and Jason Wee — Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art — Free — The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art holds the opening of the exhibition 'PROPS from Barakei: Eikoh Hosoe and Jason Wee', curated by Yasufumi Nakamori. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/opening-props-from-barakei-eikoh-hosoe-and-jason-wee-53565/
- 18:00 Opening reception: Jason Moran – STACKS — Luhring Augustine Gallery — An opening reception celebrating the exhibition STACKS at an art gallery in Chelsea. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/opening-reception-jason-moran-stacks-53675/
- 18:00 Visible Humans — Museum of the Moving Image — $17.50 — An evening of screening and discussion examining the Visible Human Project, a late-1990s effort sponsored by the National Library of Medicine to create a … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/visible-humans-54067/