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The Spur (in The High Line), ManhattanWednesday · Oct 14Free
Brazilian Movement with Maria Assis
The Spur (in The High Line), Manhattan
Join a free all-levels Brazilian movement session on the covered High Line Spur.
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Free things to do in NYC on Wednesday, Oct 14
Stumblday's ranked list of the best things to do in New York City on Wednesday, October 14: 24 events, led by Seun Kuti, Calle Cuba and Harry Styles: Together, Together — each one checked against the organizer's own page. Below them, 24 exhibitions and shows running through the day.
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The Spur (in The High Line), Manhattan#1Wednesday · Oct 14 · One Day Only
The Spur (in The High Line), ManhattanBrazilian Movement with Maria Assis
Join a free all-levels Brazilian movement session on the covered High Line Spur.
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EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Clove Road, Staten IslandWednesday, October 14, 2026, 11:00 AM–2:00 PMFree and open to the public
EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Clove Road Food Distribution
EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Clove Road, Staten Island
EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care hosts a free public food distribution celebrating healthy nutrition, with fresh fruit and seasonal vegetables.
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#2Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM · One Day Only
EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Clove Road, Staten IslandEmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Clove Road Food Distribution
EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care hosts a free public food distribution celebrating healthy nutrition, with fresh fruit and seasonal vegetables.
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American Academy of Arts and Letters, Washington Heights, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOn view Sep 26, 2026 – Feb 7, 2027Free admission
Yoshitaka Amano: Origins at the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Washington Heights, Manhattan
The Final Fantasy artist's first New York institutional solo show: a Pandora frieze of drawings, free at Audubon Terrace from opening day.
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#3On view Sep 26, 2026 – Feb 7, 2027 · Limited Run
American Academy of Arts and Letters, Washington Heights, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsYoshitaka Amano: Origins at the American Academy of Arts and Letters
The Final Fantasy artist's first New York institutional solo show: a Pandora frieze of drawings, free at Audubon Terrace from opening day.
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Doris C. Freedman Plaza, Central Park, ManhattanTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOn view September 9, 2026 – August 29, 2027Free
Camille Henrot: Dogs
Central Park, Manhattan
Bronze, stone and concrete dogs on leashes take over the Central Park entrance at 60th and Fifth — Camille Henrot's first public show in New York.
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#4On view September 9, 2026 – August 29, 2027 · Limited Run
Doris C. Freedman Plaza, Central Park, ManhattanTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCamille Henrot: Dogs
Bronze, stone and concrete dogs on leashes take over the Central Park entrance at 60th and Fifth — Camille Henrot's first public show in New York.
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Hauser & Wirth, 542 West 22nd Street, Chelsea, ManhattanOn view through Oct 24, 2026Free
Lee Bul: The Anatomy of Every Setting Sun
Chelsea, Manhattan
Korean icon Lee Bul fills Hauser & Wirth with major new sculptures — cyborg bodies and glittering future ruins probing technology, nature and history.
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#5On view through Oct 24, 2026 · Limited Run
Hauser & Wirth, 542 West 22nd Street, Chelsea, ManhattanLee Bul: The Anatomy of Every Setting Sun
Korean icon Lee Bul fills Hauser & Wirth with major new sculptures — cyborg bodies and glittering future ruins probing technology, nature and history.
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City Hall Park, Civic Center, ManhattanMomos · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOn view through Nov 15, 2026Free
Genesis Belanger: Heads or Tails
Civic Center, Manhattan
Concrete birds pluck pennies from the City Hall Park fountain and two bronze Lady Justices preside — Genesis Belanger's first big public show.
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#6On view through Nov 15, 2026 · Limited Run
City Hall Park, Civic Center, ManhattanMomos · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGenesis Belanger: Heads or Tails
Concrete birds pluck pennies from the City Hall Park fountain and two bronze Lady Justices preside — Genesis Belanger's first big public show.
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The Museum of Modern Art, Midtown, ManhattanSeptember 27 – June 13, 2027Free
Full Disclosure: The Edge of Information Design
Midtown, Manhattan
Thirty works of digital and analog information design in MoMA's street-level gallery, which is free and open to the public.
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#7September 27 – June 13, 2027 · Limited Run
The Museum of Modern Art, Midtown, ManhattanFull Disclosure: The Edge of Information Design
Thirty works of digital and analog information design in MoMA's street-level gallery, which is free and open to the public.
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MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensKidfly182 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSep 24, 2026–Feb 8, 2027Free admission for all at MoM…
Teresa Margolles: En el lugar de los hechos (At the Scene)
Long Island City, Queens
A 22-ton wall of rubble from a Ciudad Juárez home anchors Teresa Margolles's first large US museum show, free across PS1's third floor.
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#8Sep 24, 2026–Feb 8, 2027 · Limited Run
MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensKidfly182 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTeresa Margolles: En el lugar de los hechos (At the Scene)
A 22-ton wall of rubble from a Ciudad Juárez home anchors Teresa Margolles's first large US museum show, free across PS1's third floor.
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