Things to do in New York City on Saturday 21 November

Constantin Brancusi: the sculptor's studio at MoMA.

until Sat 27 Feb | 10:00

Romanian Cultural Center

Pre-Existing Condition: new play with Lupita Nyong'o.

until Fri 8 Jan

Greenwich House Theater

from $62

Siphon: an octopus video exhibition by Laitinen.

until Sun 22 Nov

Pioneer Works

Roy Lichtenstein: Like New, a Pop art retrospective.

until Mon 10 May

Whitney Museum of American Art

Free

Claes Oldenburg's Six Themes: Pop Art sculptures.

until Sat 19 Dec

Paula Cooper Gallery

The Spirit of '76?: 1970s Americana from the bicentennial.

until Sat 19 Dec | 12:00

King Manor Museum

Free

Founding Principles: civics and Staten Island history.

until Thu 31 Dec | 11:00

Historic Richmond Town

Ancient Rhythms, Modern Moves: poetry workshop.

until Sun 6 Dec | 17:30

Brooklyn Poets

from $295

A darkly comic Louisiana love story of death and redemption.

until Sun 22 Nov | 20:00

Theater for the New City

$25

Public Tours: guided visits of New York's oldest house.

Sat 21 Nov | 11:00

Wyckoff House Museum

Sumi-E workshop: paint bamboo in Japanese ink wash.

Sat 21 Nov | 12:45

Resobox

$60

Othello, Shakespeare's tragedy, played by four actors.

Sat 21 Nov | 13:00

Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew

OPEN HOURS: free tours of a 1914 railroad barge museum.

Sat 21 Nov | 13:00

The Waterfront Museum

Free

Broadway Magic Hour: magic and comedy for the whole family.

Sat 21 Nov | 14:00

The Broadway

from $25

The Steel Man, a drama of fathers, sons and legacy.

Sat 21 Nov | 14:15

59E59 Theaters

$25–50

SaRon Crenshaw Band: blues until 3 AM.

Sat 21 Nov | 22:00

Terra Blues

Hot Glass Hangout & Studio Sale: live glassblowing demos.

until Fri 4 Dec

Urban Glass

Free

Hortensia Mi Kafchin's video installation of morphing eyes.

until Sun 3 Jan

Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art

Shu Lea Cheang: LOVER LOVE, video installation.

until Sun 3 Jan

Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art

Schmigadoon!: Tony-winning Golden Age musical spoof.

until Sun 4 Apr

Nederlander Theater

from $64

The New York Graphic Workshop, survey show.

until Sun 22 Nov

Alexander Gray Associates Gallery

Costume Art: fashions paired with artworks at the Met.

until Sun 10 Jan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ed Young's Bright Worlds: six decades of picture book art.

until Sun 24 Jan

Museum of Chinese in America

Donald Moffett's IMPEACH: John Lewis's 1998 speech as sound.

until Sun 11 Apr

Brooklyn Museum

Collective Witness: books that witnessed America's birth.

until Thu 31 Dec

The New York Society Library

Pop art exhibition with Cattelan and Kusama, 1960 to now.

until Sun 10 Jan

Matthew Marks Gallery

from $19

Staff Picks 2026: favorite films chosen by cinema staff.

until Fri 27 Nov

IFC Center

Jemila MacEwan: Dead Gods, sculptures of fungi mycelium.

until Sun 28 Feb

Pioneer Works

Dreams of This Future: art from Cafritz's bequest to Harlem.

until Sun 28 Feb

Matthew Marks Gallery

Does This Taste Funny?: humor in contemporary art.

until Sun 13 Dec

Lehman College

Alison Knowles: a retrospective of the Fluxus pioneer.

until Sat 30 Jan

Grey Art Museum

Gordon Matta-Clark's Walls Paper: show on his 1973 book.

until Sun 29 Nov

Printed Matter, Inc.

Pursuit of Land: Indigenous art curated by Jeremy Dennis.

until Thu 31 Dec

Old Stone House

MoMI After Dark: guided lantern tour after closing time.

until Sat 28 Nov

Museum of the Moving Image

$50

There's no me without you, art that comes to you.

until Sun 20 Dec

Pioneer Works

Interactive installation by LaJuné McMillian.

until Sun 20 Dec

Pioneer Works

Post Seduction: group show at EFA Gallery.

until Tue 8 Dec

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts

Sarah Leahy: Plain Sense, a wall painting of a beech grove.

until Tue 8 Dec

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts

Asilah Oui: Robert Blackburn's printmaking in Morocco.

until Sun 13 Dec

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts and 1 more

Free

Hank Willis Thomas: new works that reveal hidden photos.

until Sun 31 Jan

New York Live Arts