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November 1, 2023

0 attending
4 maybe

NYC Meetup in January?

Just thinking it might be nice to have an NYC Meetup, sometime after the busy holiday party season... Perhaps Thursday, January 11? Sunday January 14? [more inside]

July 27, 2022

3 attending
3 maybe
SAT
20
Aug

Picnic in Prospect Park

Hello, friends! I'm going to be in NYC for most of August, and would love to meet up outdoors. We're meeting Saturday the 20th around 3:00pm for a picnic in Prospect Park!
New York at Prospect Park, 3PM by wesleyac - 17 comments

October 26, 2021

0 attending
3 maybe

Hey NYC: Wanna walk Broadway?

Many years ago I joined a group of MeFites to walk the length of Broadway in Manhattan. Wouldn't it be fun to do that again? I was thinking November 6 (Saturday) assuming the weather cooperates. [more inside]

August 13, 2020

1 attending
0 maybe
TUE
18
Aug

The Online "Happiness" Salon

You're invited to attend an ***online*** gathering of some of Mefi's finest! If you're interested in joining us for an online salon (think Metafilter Live), email me at newsalonnyc@gmail.com for more information, and to get your name put on a list to receive the ***Google Meet*** link for next Tuesday's meeting. [more inside]
New York, NY at Tiny's & The Bar Upstairs, 7PM by Violet Blue - 0 comments

March 27, 2020

5 attending
12 maybe
TUE
7
Apr

NYC meetup: virtual edition!

Missing contact with fellow humans? How about a virtual happy hour? Now with date and time! Tuesday, April 7, at 7 PM. We can't really go to the 4th Avenue Pub, but let's pretend. [more inside]

February 29, 2020

3 attending
0 maybe
SUN
8
Mar

March NYC Crafting

The next knitting/general crafting meetup is due to be at 11am on March 8th. The only wrinkle? Yelp suggests Coffeed is still closed, if not deceased, and I don't think we're totally thrilled with the Starbucks, so we should think about a location. [more inside]
New York, NY at Irving Farm Coffee, 11AM by hoyland - 6 comments

February 16, 2020

4 attending
10 maybe

Dumpling meetup

Let's go to Dumpling Galaxy! Postponed; future date TBD.

February 2, 2020

3 attending
4 maybe
SUN
9
Feb

February NYC Crafting

Time marches onwards... It's the usual drill. Your portable craft, coffee and chat. All crafts (or even none) welcome. [more inside]
New York, NY at Coffeed - Chelsea, 11AM by hoyland - 4 comments

January 20, 2020

4 attending
7 maybe
SAT
8
Feb

Take 2: monthly drinks (and eats) meetup at Parklife

Let’s get drinks and tacos! Previously I failed since Parklife was closed for the holidays but I think we’re good now! [more inside]
New York at Parklife, 5PM by ferret branca - 19 comments

December 29, 2019

3 attending
3 maybe
FRI
3
Jan

Last minute trip to NYC. last minute meet-up!

I am celebrating my new job by escaping the smoke and jetting across the world to NYC on NYE. Any NY mefites want to hang with me and my friend Taff on 1/2 or 1/3? (Check out my American style dates!) [more inside]
New York at Dutch Kills Bar, 7PM by misfish - 21 comments

8 attending
8 maybe
SUN
19
Jan

2020 January birthday dim sum NYC

Dim sum time approaches, who's in for another trip to Bamboo Garden? (yelp, facebook) [more inside]
New York at Bamboo Garden, 11AM by oh yeah! - 15 comments

December 16, 2019

4 attending
12 maybe
SAT
28
Dec

old timey drinking meetup

It's been a while since we had a meetup. Care to join me at Fourth Avenue Pub on December 28? [more inside]
New York at 4th Avenue Pub, 4PM by ferret branca - 16 comments

December 15, 2019

2 attending
2 maybe
SUN
12
Jan

January NYC Crafting

I dropped to ball on December, but let's get going again in January. Same as usual: Coffeed, Chelsea, all crafts welcome. (To be clear, if you want to come hang out in a coffee shop for ~2 hours while people knit/craft, that is also fine.) [more inside]
New York, NY at Starbucks, 6th Ave btwn 21st and 22nd, opposite Trader Joe's, 11AM by hoyland - 6 comments

December 2, 2019

2 attending
0 maybe
SAT
28
Dec

Dar Williams concert

Dar Williams and Heather Maloney perform in Williams's traditional end-of-the-year concert. I have a ticket - want to join me?
New York at The Bell House, 8PM by brainwane - 3 comments

November 2, 2019

2 attending
0 maybe
SUN
10
Nov

November NYC Crafting Meetup

It's the first Saturday, which means next week is the second Sunday. We're mostly knitters, but any portable craft is welcome. Following the demise of City Bakery, we'll be at Coffeed in Chelsea. [more inside]
New York, NY at Coffeed - Chelsea, 11AM by hoyland - 0 comments

October 10, 2019

2 attending
1 maybe
SUN
20
Oct

NYC Crafting: October Edition

My calendar says we're due for the October knitting/crafting meetup this weekend. City Bakery should be open again this month. We are mostly knitters, all portable crafts welcome. EDIT: Postponed one week to the 20th. [more inside]
New York, NY at Coffeed Chelsea, 11AM by hoyland - 8 comments

September 27, 2019

6 attending
2 maybe
SUN
6
Oct

October 6 in Manhattan at Pongal

Let's get dinner Sunday at 6:30 at Pongal!
New York, NY at Pongal, 6:30PM by ChuraChura - 26 comments

September 21, 2019

7 attending
3 maybe
SAT
19
Oct

Subway art meetup?

I was so slow on getting this together that my old thread got archived, oops. Let's on meet at 2 at Kosciuszko on the J train on Saturday, October 19, and take pictures of some subway art. If we make it all the way out to Jamaica we can get pupusas. [more inside]
New York at Kosciuszko St J train stop, 2PM by ferret branca - 27 comments

September 4, 2019

2 attending
4 maybe
SUN
8
Sep

September NYC Knitting/Crafting

Turns out this Sunday is, in fact, the second Sunday, so it's meetup week. We're mostly knitters, but all portable crafts welcome. [more inside]
New York, NY at Coffeed - Chelsea, 11AM by hoyland - 5 comments

August 13, 2019

14 attending
24 maybe
SAT
14
Sep

Brooklyn Backyard Cookout/Potuck Saturday Sept. 14

Edit: It's happening! We've got the date and time chosen I'll provide burgers and chicken and some sides (including a vegan gf thai rice noodle salad), maybe some sausages with peppers and onions if we get enough people coming. I'll have a base level of beer and wine and NA beverages. Chime in with whatever you'd like to bring (and no ones gonna shun store bought anything here). [more inside]
New York at My backyard, 3PM by newpotato - 55 comments

August 6, 2019

2 attending
3 maybe
SUN
11
Aug

NYC Crafters' Meetup

Hi - it's the regular monthly meetup. (I will not be able to make it, all y'all should go ahead.) Any portable craft welcome.

July 26, 2019

0 attending
5 maybe

Calling all zine makers!

I was thinking it would be cool if a bunch of zine makers came together to chit chat, trade and or make zines. Anyone know a good venue in Manhattan? I was thinking of doing this next Thursday, I guess around 6 for people that work?

July 18, 2019

2 attending
11 maybe

Subway art meetup?

Update: Would October 19th (Saturday) work for people? Can propose other dates if not. I would want to do either a Bronx line (2, 4, or 5) or the J train from Kosciuszko on out. [As I mentioned in Metatalk I have been taking pictures of all NYC's subway art. Another Mefite expressed interest in joining me one day. Maybe you'd like to join me too?]

July 11, 2019

2 attending
0 maybe
SUN
14
Jul

July NYC MeFi Knitting/Crafting

Bring your portable crafts to our summer location of Coffeed on SixthAve. We're mostly knitters, but any portable craft is welcome. [more inside]
New York, NY at Coffeed - Chelsea, 11AM by hoyland - 3 comments

June 5, 2019

2 attending
0 maybe
SUN
9
Jun

NYC June Crafting Meetup

New York's June Crafting meetup; same time (second Sunday of the month at 11 am), DIFFERENT location. Our usual spot closes on Sundays in summer, so we are at the alternate location COFFEED this time (less than a block from our regular spot). It is all on one level, as well, so it may suit everyone. [more inside]

June 3, 2019

10 attending
14 maybe
SUN
14
Jul

MeFi20 NYC - Picnic in Prospect Park

YES it's happening. We’ll be at the northern part of the meadow, just south of Meadowport Arch. Bring snacks drinks kids and/or pets. In case of rain, let's do BERG'N instead. If we should change anything about the plan to make this more accessible, please let me know!
New York at Prospect Park, 1:30PM by estlin - 35 comments

May 6, 2019

3 attending
0 maybe
SUN
12
May

NYC Crafting meetup

IMPORTANT NOTE: We're in the same venue, but this week we will be gathering at a table on THE GROUND FLOOR instead. Otherwise it's the same time, same place, any and all portable crafts welcome.
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 5 comments

April 28, 2019

3 attending
6 maybe
SAT
8
Jun

Ithaca + sunshine + friendly folx!

Now that summer is nearly upon us, I wanted to propose another get-together in the spirit of 2018's lovely ice cream and burrito hang. EDIT: Okay, we have a day/time/location! Ithaca's Farmer's Market, 11am, Saturday 6/8! [more inside]
Ithaca, NY at Ithaca Farmers Market (Meet at Dock), 11AM by elephantsvanish - 25 comments

April 24, 2019

3 attending
1 maybe
MON
13
May

DS9 documentary at Regal Union Square

What We Left Behind, the documentary about Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, is playing in theaters on Monday, May 13th. Want to see it at Regal Union Square Stadium 14? (There are other NYC locations too in case you just want to see it by yourself.) Buy your ticket ahead of time via Fathom Events.
New York, NY at Regal Union Square 14, 7PM by brainwane - 5 comments

March 31, 2019

3 attending
1 maybe
SUN
14
Apr

NYC Crafting Meetup - April

As ever: second Sunday of the month. As ever: any portable craft welcome (we've had knitters, crocheters, quilters, transistor-circuit programmers once even).
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 16 comments

March 4, 2019

4 attending
1 maybe
SUN
10
Mar

NYC Mefi craft meetup

Second Sunday of the month. Monthly NYC crafters' meetup. All portable crafts welcome. TO NEWCOMERS: we typically pick a table in the top mezzanine (go up the stairs), in a corner towards the back.
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 10 comments

February 16, 2019

2 attending
1 maybe
TUE
19
Feb

Community Board meeting and/or wine

A two-part event; come to either or both! The Community Board 1 monthly meeting, featuring an MTA presentation on the Astoria Boulevard ADA & Station Renewal project and Astoria Line track improvements - then, when the meeting is over around 9pm, a glass of wine someplace nearby (will update this event when we choose said place).
New York at Astoria World Manor, 6:30PM by brainwane - 13 comments

February 3, 2019

3 attending
1 maybe
SUN
10
Feb

NYC Mefi Craft Circle February Meetup

Apologies for the late post, but y'all know the drill anyway (same time, same place, second Sunday of the month, any portable craft welcome). [more inside]
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 4 comments

January 19, 2019

6 attending
7 maybe
SUN
27
Jan

Brooklyn Dim Sum 2 Electric Boogaloo

January isn't over yet, and you can never have too much dim sum, so, how's about an encore? Same bat time, same bat channel -- Bamboo Garden [more inside]
New York at Bamboo Garden, 11AM by oh yeah! - 15 comments

January 9, 2019

4 attending
1 maybe
SAT
9
Feb

Mid-Hudson Valley Hang

Let's meet up at 52 Main in Millerton, have a couple beers, help a Hudson Valley noob (me) get situated, and just Be Mefites Together. [more inside]

January 1, 2019

6 attending
8 maybe
SAT
19
Jan

2019 January dim sum NYC

The time for happy birthday dim sum is here - this year at Bamboo Garden, in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
New York at Bamboo Garden, 11AM by oh yeah! - 22 comments

December 30, 2018

3 attending
8 maybe
SUN
13
Jan

NYC MeFi Knitting (And Other Craft) Circle

Our regular monthly meetup. All portable crafts are welcome. (Special bonus joke for the regulars inside.) [more inside]
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 14 comments

December 5, 2018

4 attending
1 maybe
SUN
9
Dec

NYC Mefi Knitting

Our monthly meetup, any portable craft welcome (last time we had someone soldering on a circuit!). [more inside]
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 4 comments

November 4, 2018

6 attending
2 maybe
SUN
11
Nov

NYC Mefi Craft Circle

Second Sunday of the month, City Bakery, you know the drill. We are predominantly knitters but any portable craft welcome.
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 6 comments

October 11, 2018

2 attending
2 maybe
SUN
14
Oct

New York MeFi Knitting Meetup for October

Hey y'all - CONFIRMING that City Bakery is open (I spoke to a human and everything). I'm putting this up late, though - keeping it for our regular second Sunday of the month, but if everyone would rather I bump it to next week I'll do that.
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 4 comments

September 29, 2018

0 attending
0 maybe
SUN
30
Sep

Pete Yorn Grammercy Theatre 9/30 NYC

I have an extra ticket to see Pete Yorn @ Grammercy Theatre this Sunday September 30th @7:30. Are you in? [more inside]
New York, NY at Grammercy Theatre, 7:30PM by Champagne Supernova - 1 comment

September 7, 2018

3 attending
0 maybe
SUN
16
Sep

NYC Mefi Kintters - THIRD Sunday of September, LOCATION changed again

Hi folks, moving our monthly meetup to the THIRD Sunday of this month, and LAST-MINUTE changing to Coffeed as the locale again. As usual, all portable crafts welcome.

September 6, 2018

1 attending
4 maybe
TUE
18
Sep

Tamara Shopsin with John Hodgman

I want to go to Tamara Shopsin's reading with John Hodgman at Books Are Magic if work doesn't wear me out too much. If you'd like to come too, that'd be cool! We could also get dinner and/or drinks at one of many nearby drinking and dining establishments (like Leyenda, perhaps?). [more inside]
New York at Books Are Magic, 7:30PM by ferret branca - 2 comments

September 1, 2018

2 attending
1 maybe
SUN
23
Sep

Read and Resist Book Club: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

Read and Resist is a monthly book club featuring books relevant to the Resistance. Our sixth meeting will be a discussion of "White Fragility" by Robin DiAngelo. We will have coffee and donuts at the book club. We are meeting in Room 302 from 1-3pm at The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center. [more inside]
New York, NY at LGBT Center - Room 302, 1PM by andoatnp - 0 comments

August 30, 2018

1 attending
3 maybe

Visiting New York

I want to take a weekend trip up to New York in September or October, and I'd like to come at a time when I can meet up with New York MeFites! So, is there a specific date when I should (or should not) head up? Specific place where you would (or would not) want to meet? In short, when exactly are you all free? [more inside]

August 3, 2018

3 attending
2 maybe
SUN
12
Aug

NYC Mefi Craft Circle - August

CITY BAKERY IS UNEXPECTEDLY CLOSED.. we are at Coffeed 2 blocks away.

July 26, 2018

2 attending
2 maybe
FRI
24
Aug

The Socialist Semi-Formal!

Help fundraise for the NYC DSA and socialize with socialists at the Semi-Formal That’s Not Really Formal! Music! Drinks! Sashes! Statuettes! Decorations by me! 15$ suggested donation - red dress encouraged. Sign up on Facebook or Eventbrite.
New York at Verso Books, 8PM by The Whelk - 0 comments

July 5, 2018

5 attending
2 maybe
SAT
14
Jul

NYC DSA feminist working group July meeting

Hi! After discussion about the DSA in the politics megathread and some enthusiastic PMs, someone suggested we make an IRL event (thanks bilabial!). This is pretty much what it says on the tin. I've never been to this working group before, so I don't totally know what to expect, but I would be happy to meet up with various MeFites there. This is the DSA's description of the event.

4 attending
0 maybe
SAT
14
Jul

Midsummer Night Swing at the Lincoln Center

I have a free weekend, and I want to do all the New York things I've never gotten to do, like the summer swing dancing at the Lincoln Center. [more inside]
New York, NY at Lincoln Center, Damrosch Park, 6PM by Liesl - 10 comments

July 2, 2018

3 attending
4 maybe
SUN
15
Jul

New York Mefi knitting - Postponed to July 15th

The Mefi Knitting/crochet/portable craft group will meet on the THIRD Sunday of July this month, instead of the 2nd. Otherwise, it's the same time (11 am) and same place (City Bakery). As ever, any portable craft is welcome. [Mod note: The location has moved to a private apartment, memail the organizer for details!]
New York, NY at City Bakery, 11AM by EmpressCallipygos - 16 comments