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1 West 29th Street

Blessing of the Animals, a beloved Marble Collegiate Church tradition, is back on Sunday, Oct. 11, at noon on the Fifth Avenue steps of the historic Sanctuary at 1 W. 29th Street. Marble ministers will be on hand to bless all kinds of animals, including plush toy animals. For pets that don’t travel well, attendees are encouraged to bring photographs of their pets for a blessing. This festive, community-oriented event will take place immediately after the 11 a.m. service. 
NOTE: The Sanctuary will be animal-free. All pet lovers are welcome to watch the 11:00 a.m. service with their animals in the lower level Labyrinth Room.
About Marble Church: Marble Collegiate Church has stood on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 29th Street since 1854, with its ministry dating back to 1628. This vibrant, Protestant church (affiliations with The Reformed Church in America and The United Church of Christ) is a community where all of us are encouraged to become our best selves and serve New York City and the world.

Local Event: Blessing of the Animals: A Marble Collegiate Church Tradition

Blessing of the Animals: A Marble Collegiate...

Blessing of the Animals, a beloved Marble Collegiate Church tradition, is back on Sunday, Oct. 11, at noon on the Fifth Avenue...

Blessing of the Animals: A Marble Collegiate Church Tradition

Chelsea Triangle

FOX One, FOX’s streaming platform for live news, sports, and entertainment, is bringing fans together this MLB&nbsp;Postseason to celebrate baseball’s biggest moments&nbsp;and the memories made while watching those moments live.
WHAT: A baseball throwback living-room pop-up: a free, public experience featuring unforgettable Postseason highlights playing on an old-school TV, a vintage desktop computer, retro furnishings, and exclusive baseball memorabilia. Baywatch and Fear Factor posters complete the throwback setting, while interactive photo opportunities and giveaways add to the fun.
WHERE:&nbsp;Chelsea Triangle
WHEN: October 11 and 12, from noon to 6 p.m. each day.
MORE DETAILS: Baseball memories always go beyond the final score—to whose living room everyone crowded in, who wouldn’t leave their lucky seat, and who you hugged when your team won.&nbsp;The experience brings friends, families, and fans together to relive those moments and share their stories with a new generation and casual fans.&nbsp;It’s a celebration of how live baseball brings generations together—and an invitation to catch the next big moment on FOX One.

Local Event: Baseball Throwback Living-Room Pop-Up

Baseball Throwback Living-Room Pop-Up

FOX One, FOX’s streaming platform for live news, sports, and entertainment, is bringing fans together this MLB Postseason to...

Broadway Presbyterian Church

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with the Adelphi Orchestra as Northern New Jersey’s longest continuously performing chamber orchestra opens its landmark 73rd season under the direction of Principal Conductor Kyunghun Kim!
Titled "American Voice at 250," this celebratory program honors America's semiquincentennial by highlighting monumental works from the American orchestral repertoire alongside one of classical music’s most spirited symphonies.
The concert opens with Samuel Barber’s universally revered Adagio for Strings, Op. 11, followed by Barber’s expressive Violin Concerto, Op. 14, featuring guest soloist Sophia Werner (Juilliard Kovner Fellow and winner of the 2022 Adelphi Young Artist Competition). To conclude the performance, Maestro Kim leads the orchestra in Ludwig van Beethoven’s joyful Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93.
PROGRAM:
<ul><li>Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11</li><li>Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (Sophia Werner, violin soloist)</li><li>Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93</li></ul>
<ul><li></li><li>Tickets &amp; Info: General Admission. Discounts available for Seniors and Students.&nbsp; Visit adelphiorchestra.org or call (201) 477-0406.</li></ul>

Local Event: Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American Voice at 250

Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American...

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with the Adelphi Orchestra as Northern New Jersey’s longest continuously performing...

Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American Voice at 250

Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital

Movement and nutrition are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. In this three-part workshop, you’ll learn how to use nutrition to support bone and muscle health. Each session includes educational lectures, as well as a variety of activities and discussion, to help you apply the information you learn and develop a personalized nutrition plan of your own. Join us and learn how nutrition can help you move with confidence!
Speaker: Lauren Roper (MS, RD, CDN), Registered DietitianDates: &nbsp;October 12, 19, 26&nbsp;Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 amCost: $75/3 Classes
This series will be held in person at Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E 70th Street. Registration for all three sessions is required.
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.


Register today to reserve your spot.
Register Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class)

Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection...

Movement and nutrition are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. In this three-part workshop, you’ll learn how to use...

Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class)

All Souls School

Join MIT professor Sherry Turkle and mindfulness pioneer Jon Kabat-Zinn for a live conversation celebrating Turkle's new book, Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines. This StreetSmart Wisdom conversation explores the crossroads of technology and mindfulness, companionship, empathy, and relationships in the age of AI. In-person attendees enjoy a book signing following the program; a livestream option is also available.

Local Event: Jon Kabat-Zinn & Sherry Turkle LIVE at All Souls in NYC Upper East Side

Jon Kabat-Zinn & Sherry Turkle LIVE at All...

Join MIT professor Sherry Turkle and mindfulness pioneer Jon Kabat-Zinn for a live conversation celebrating Turkle's new book,...

Jon Kabat-Zinn & Sherry Turkle LIVE at All Souls in NYC Upper East Side

Online Auction

Collectors Auction | Fine Jewelry | SIlver | Artwork | Asian Antiques | Historica | Furniture
Collectors Online Auction | Thursday, October 15th, 2026 at 10:00 AM.
Bid via our free app or online at alderferauction.com.
This Collectors Auction brings together jewelry and watches, Native American jewelry, silver, fountain pens, Asian antiques, historical material, period furniture, bronze sculpture, Persian rugs, and an extensive selection of fine art.
<a href="https://bid.alderferauction.com/ui/auctions/164991?category=All&amp;subCategory=Active" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View and Bid On This Auction</a>
Auction is open for pre-bidding until Thursday, October 15th at 10:00 AM, at which time pre-bidding will cease and the auction will go live at the auction center (no live audience, just our auctioneer and auction staff). 
 
The opening portion of the sale features gold and silver jewelry, Native American and Southwestern jewelry, sterling silver, collectible fountain pens, and watches. Watch offerings include Jaeger-LeCoultre, Omega, and IWC Schaffhausen, accompanied by antique and modernist silver table and decorative objects, and writing instruments by S.T. Dupont, Montblanc, Pilot, and Waterman. 
 
The sale then moves into Asian decorative arts and antiques. Japanese material includes Satsuma pottery, porcelain, lacquerware, tetsubin kettles, bronze and silver objects, along with 19th-century samurai armor. Japanese art includes woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige II and Kiyoshi Saito. Chinese offerings encompass jade and hardstone objects, snuff bottles, cloisonné, carved and decorative objects, paintings, furniture, screens, bronze, and a Famille Verte porcelain brush pot. 
 
Historical material ranges from early manuscripts and American documents to militaria and archival material. Among the offerings are a President James Monroe autograph on a land grant and an autographed Theodore Roosevelt copy of Big Game Hunting in the Rockies and on the Great Plains. Additional material includes 16th/17th-century Armenian manuscript pages, early American newspapers, Civil War items, a 19th-century Pennsylvania family archive, patent models, and an Imperial Russian Caucasian kindjal dagger. 
 
Furniture and decorative arts include a Baker Milling Road writing desk, Dutch marquetry bombe cabinet, Georgian and French furniture, Campaign and folk-art pieces, Chinese furniture, and other period furnishings. Bronze sculpture includes works by Tim Cotterill along with additional American, European, and Asian sculptural and decorative metalwork.Persian rugs include Tabriz, Farahan Sarouk, Mohtasham Kashan, and Bidjar examples. 
 
The sale concludes with a substantial fine art section spanning Pennsylvania and Bucks County art, landscapes, city scenes, portraiture, abstraction, prints, photography, and works on paper. Artists include Walter Emerson Baum, Robert Spencer, Giovanni and Antonio Martino, Bernard Badura, Benton Spruance, Ranulph Bye, Stow Wengenroth, Humbert Howard, Elizabeth Osborne, Christopher G. Willett, Alan Fetterman, Bert Stern, and Colin Campbell Cooper. 
 
Preview | 501 Fairgrounds Road, Hatfield, PA 
In-House | No Appointment Necessary 
Tuesday, October 13th
| 9AM – 3PM 
Wednesday, October 14th
| 9AM – 3PM 
 
Buyer’s Premium Applies. AlderferAuction.com. Auction Center: 501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. Satellite Sales Offices: 3359 Durham Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902 and Opening October 7th on the Main Line – 303 W. Lancaster Ave. Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. 215-393-3000. See website for Terms &amp; Conditions. <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.AlderferAuction.com</a>. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; AAA. LIC#AY002260

Local Event: Collectors Auction | Fine Jewelry | SIlver | Asian Antiques | Artwork | Furniture | Historical

Collectors Auction | Fine Jewelry | SIlver |...

Collectors Auction | Fine Jewelry | SIlver | Asian Antiques | Artwork | Furniture | Historical

El Barrio's Artspace PS109

<h2>Ven a FRENZY FEST y </h2>
<h2>escoge ver 1 o 2 obras por dia...</h2>
<h1>¿Pero por qué escoger una sola obra cuando puedes vivir TODO FRENZY FEST?</h1>
OFERTA VALIDA SOLO HASTA EL 15 DE OCT.
<h2>FULL PROGRAM: 2026 CALENDAR</h2>
<h3>Thursday-Sunday, October 15-18, 22-25</h3>
Thursday Oct. 15
6:30 PM – Descanso Deslumbrante
7:30 PM – Fuera Miedo
Friday Oct. 16
7:00 PM – Fuera Miedo
8:00 PM – Descanso Deslumbrante
Saturday Oct. 17
7:00 PM – Serpent Woman
8:00 PM – Too Late
Sunday Oct 18
4:00 PM – Too Late
5:00 PM – Serpent Woman
Thursday Oct 22
6:30 PM – Yo, Milagro, grito
7:30 PM – En el mismo cuarto
Friday Oct. 23
7:00 PM – En el mismo cuarto
8:00 PM – Yo Milagro, Grito
Saturday Oct. 24
7:00 PM – El Juego de Toca y calla
8:00 PM – Cinco Días de Duelo
Sunday Oct 25
4:00 PM – Cinco Días de Duelo
5:00 PM – El Juego de Toca y Calla

Local Event: Frenzy Fest	

Frenzy Fest	

Ven a FRENZY FEST y  
escoge ver 1 o 2 obras por dia...
¿Pero por qué escoger una sola obra cuando puedes vivir TODO FRENZY...

Macy's, 800 Central Park Ave. Suite 1, Yonkers, NY, 10704

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the fight against breast cancer.
Receive a complimentary bra fitting. For every guest who gets fit and purchases a regular-price Wacoal or b.tempt’d bra at the event, Wacoal will donate $5 to Susan G. Komen®, supporting breast cancer research, patient services, and critical education programs.
Whether you’re overdue for a fitting, refreshing your top drawer, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is an easy way to do something good for yourself and your community.
Bring your daughters, friends, sisters, and neighbors. Make it a girls’ day with purpose!
The event runs all day; check your location for availability. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome, and the event is open to all.

Local Event: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer...

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the...

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Macy's

Short Plays to Nourish the Mind &amp; Soul begins the season with a staged reading of a new play honoring Captain Paul Cuffe, America's first Black Captain. Written and directed by Cesi Davidson. Featuring Elizabeth Acosta, Amanda Cannon, Daniel Kornegay, and Douglas Mansell. Music selections by Thomas Linger.

Local Event: Captain Paul Cuffe and the Whale

Captain Paul Cuffe and the Whale

Short Plays to Nourish the Mind & Soul begins the season with a staged reading of a new play honoring Captain Paul Cuffe,...

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St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery

Step into a dystopian world where Big Brother is watching and freedom is just a memory.&nbsp; Join us for a FREE public reading&nbsp;of George Orwell's classic novel, 1984, from 1 pm - 3 pm at St Mark's Church in-the-Bowery. This is a great chance to experience the story in a fresh, concise way—all in one sitting!&nbsp; (Adults and children 14+.&nbsp; Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.)

Local Event: 1984 by George Orwell:  A Public Reading

1984 by George Orwell:  A Public Reading

Step into a dystopian world where Big Brother is watching and freedom is just a memory.  Join us for a FREE public reading of...

Broadway Magic Hour: Magic Show

Bring the kids - bring the whole family - to the <a href="https://broadwaymagichour.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Broadway Magic Hour, NYC's favorite family friendly magic show in Times Square NYC!</a>
Your kids (and you!) will be amazed and delighted at the magical wonders that our star magicians perform. Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio have decades of magic experience and wow their audiences every weekend with their Broadway Magic Hour show&nbsp;at the historic Broadway Comedy Club in Times Square.
As seen in Time Out NY, New York Daily News, and Penn &amp; Teller:&nbsp;Fool Us.
The show is full of audience participation, magic, comedy, mind-reading, and grand illusion. You'll love it!
Perfect for ages 5 to 105.
Tickets start at $25.
Book your tickets online ahead of time, as the show often sells out!

Local Event: Magic Show for the Whole Family - Fun, Amazing, Mind-Blowing! Broadway Magic Hour

Magic Show for the Whole Family - Fun, Amazing,...

Bring the kids - bring the whole family - to the Broadway Magic Hour, NYC's favorite family friendly magic show in Times Square...

Magic Show for the Whole Family - Fun, Amazing, Mind-Blowing! Broadway Magic Hour

New Jersey Campuses

Why should I attend the Berkeley College New Jersey Open House?
The Open Houses at the Berkeley College New Jersey campuses help prospective students explore career-focused degree and certificate programs, Admissions, Financial Aid, and student life before enrolling. You’ll be able to tour the campus, connect with students, faculty, and staff, and much more.
What will I learn at the New Jersey Open House?
You’ll hear about:
<ul><li>Our career-focused degree and certificate programs to prepare you for today’s in-demand fields</li><li>Admissions and financial aid, including grants, scholarships, and other options to help make your education more affordable</li><li>Our exceptional support services, including tutoring through the Center for Academic Success</li><li>The Berkeley College experience by connecting with current students, faculty, and staff</li><li>Sports, clubs, activities, leadership opportunities, and much more</li></ul>
Who should attend?
<ul><li>Anyone interested in beginning or advancing their career</li><li>High school students</li><li>Adults seeking to change careers</li><li>Working professionals seeking career advancement</li><li>Transfer students —you’ll learn about the simple admissions and credit transfer processes and get answers to all your questions</li></ul>
Come see how Berkeley College can help you reach your full potential!
Register today and take the next step toward your goals!
Registration
<ul><li>Registration is required for this free event</li><li>You will receive a confirmation email after registering</li></ul>
Locations
<ul><li>Berkeley College – Newark Campus 
536 Broad St. 
Newark, NJ 07102 
</li><li>Berkeley College – Woodbridge Campus 
430 Rahway Ave. 
Woodbridge, NJ 07095 
</li><li>Berkeley College – Woodland Park Campus 
44 Rifle Camp Road 
Woodland Park, NJ 07424</li></ul>

Local Event: Open House at Berkeley College

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Open House at Berkeley College

Why should I attend the Berkeley College New Jersey Open House?
The Open Houses at the Berkeley College New Jersey campuses...

Berkeley College’s 11th annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Week event brings together student entrepreneurs and women- and minority-led community businesses to learn, connect, and turn ideas into action. This year’s theme, “The Smart Hustle: AI for Small Business,” will share best practices on how aspiring entrepreneurs can use AI in ways that are practical, accessible, and immediately useful – not as another technology buzzword, but as a tool that can help small business owners save time, reduce costs, improve marketing and operations, and compete more effectively. 
This event is open to students, alumni, and the community. Space is limited and registration is required. To learn more about sponsorships for our 2026 event, email <a href="mailto:KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu" rel="noopener" target="_blank">KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu</a>.
Meet Our Panel 
Moderator: Maria Rivera, Director, Continuing Education and Professional Development, Berkeley College
Panelists:
<ul><li>Moon Chang, Founder, Moon Chang NY and Professor, Fashion, Berkeley College Larry L. Luing School of Business®</li><li>Naomi Kraus, Founder and Principal Consultant, Veracitas Group LLC</li><li>Renee Kretz, Founder, Mi-Era</li><li>Daniela Palacios, Founder, Para KIDS!</li><li>Ashley Scott, Founder, Data Girl Ash</li></ul>

Local Event: Women’s Entrepreneurship Event at Berkeley College

Women’s Entrepreneurship Event at Berkeley College

Berkeley College’s 11th annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Week event brings together student entrepreneurs and women- and...

Triad Theater

“The acclaimed Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue returns to The Triad Theater on Friday, November 13th for a groovy night of timeless Sixties Rock &amp; Roll!”
Returning from its sold-out February 2026 performance at The Triad Theater, The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue is back for another unforgettable trip through one of music’s greatest decades! Love classic ‘60s Rock? Join us for a concert packed with timeless Sixties hits when this acclaimed tribute band takes the stage on Friday, November 13th.
Known as the ultimate Sixties tribute experience, The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue brings the sound and excitement of the decade’s most iconic artists. From The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Doors, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Santana and may other iconic artists, the band delivers the songs that defined an era and changed music forever.
Featuring a talented lineup of seasoned professional musicians, the group has shared the stage with many notable artists and has performed for live audiences around the world. The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll has earned its reputation for its exceptional musicianship, infectious energy and crowd-pleasing performances at sold-out shows throughout the Northeast.
The Sixties Revue featues Ed Alstrom organist for The New York Yankees and John McDermott notable singer, guitarist and founder of The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue. The band brings a high-energy celebration of the songs, sounds and spirit that made the music of the Sixties both memorable and unforgettable.
The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue began performing in 2021. As band leader John McDermott says: “It’s all about keeping the music of the Sixties alive and well. The influence of Sixties music is undeniable, and its imprint on contemporary music remains relevant to modern culture and art today. The live show is a celebration of timeless hits from a golden musical decade. Playing hits by bands such as The Beatles, The Who, CCR, The Doors, Van Morrison and The Rolling Stones is like taking a wonderful musical step back in time.”
So grab your friends, and come relive the magic of the Sixties! We’re gonna have a goovy time with The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue at The Triad Theater on Friday, November 13th!
Event details: 
Date: Friday, November 13th
Venue: The Triad Theater
Address: 158 West 72nd
St. Manhattan, NY
Doors: 6:15pm
Showtime: 7:00pm
Tickets and Information:
For tickets, visit The Triad Theater website at triadnyc.com and scroll to The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue, select Get Tickets.
For more information about the band, visit our website at thejmb.com or follow us on Instagram at “thesixtiesrrrevue” or on Facebook at “The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue.”

Local Event: The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue Returns to The Triad Theater!

The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue Returns to The...

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