Things to do in New York Metro Area

Tuesday May 5, 2026

6:30 – 9 pm

Bowling league – Tuesday nights

bowl 360 BrooklynBrooklyn

8 – 10 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy

Free
LGBTQ+

good judyBrooklyn

Wednesday May 6, 2026

All day

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid

The Museum of Modern Art

All day

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination

The Museum of Modern ArtHudson Yards

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

6 – 8 pm

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport

Nightlife

Greenport American LegionGreenport

8 – 11:30 pm

Bluegrass Wednesdays at MATHILDE

Music

Mathilde 676 5th aveBrooklyn

Thursday May 7, 2026

All day

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid

The Museum of Modern Art

All day

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination

The Museum of Modern ArtHudson Yards

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

4 – 5 pm

Free Paint Watercolors

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Caribbean
Family

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

5 – 6 pm

More Than Meets The Eye at Wolffer Estate Vineyard

Wölffer Estate VineyardSagaponack

CAT 8-7 Krystal Adams crowd with title small

8 – 9:30 pm

Slander Factory at Talon Bar! Free Stand-Up Comedy Every Thurs. in Bushwick

Comedy
Free

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Things to do on New York Metro Area

Tuesday May 5, 2026

Bowling league – Tuesday nights

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy

Wednesday May 6, 2026

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport

Bluegrass Wednesdays at MATHILDE

Thursday May 7, 2026

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Free Paint Watercolors

More Than Meets The Eye at Wolffer Estate Vineyard

Slander Factory at Talon Bar! Free Stand-Up Comedy Every Thurs. in Bushwick

Featured Events

Rachelle Krieger Art Exhibit at The Adler Gallery
Port Washington Public Library

The Atelier at Flowerfield presents the Fifth Annual Middle and High School Student Artists Juried Show exhibiting February 12th through March 12th, 2026
The Atelier at Flowerfield

Mercy League’s Annual Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser
Broadway Commons Mall, 358 n broadway hicksville ny 11801

Small Works Exhibition: Breathe Deeply
Alex Ferrone Gallery

Old Whalers’ Church Candlelight Christmas Eve Services
Old Whalers’ Church

Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Visits Heckscher Park Through Immersive AR Experience
Heckscher Museum of Art

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport
Greenport American Legion

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