Storytelling events in New York

Check out happening storytelling events all around New York, NY

Press Pass for NY Fashion Week

Sat, 13 Sep at 04:00 pm 39 W 29th St fl 3 Free

Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist with Daniel Pollack-Pelzner

Tue, 09 Sep at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Martha Wainwright Sings Laura Nyro

Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Joe's Pub

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

Fri, 26 Sep New World Stages: Stage 2 USD 51 to 569

MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Saving Face

Wed, 03 Sep at 06:30 pm Museum of Chinese in America Free

NYFW 2025 BY F/ROW

Wed, 10 Sep at 08:00 pm Arlettie, Flatiron, Manhattan USD 18 to 322

Lauren Roberts celebrates FEARFUL at B&N Union Square

Tue, 02 Sep at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble

Climate Week NYC: The Importance of Healthy Soils [Sept 26]

Fri, 26 Sep at 01:30 pm The Greene Space - WNYC NPR Studios Free

an ACT of RESISTANCE Ball

Fri, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm LGBTQ Center

Author Event: Nikki Payne's "The Princess and the P.I."

Thu, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar Free

poetry me, please: Metaphors & Real Rap

Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Sound Of Brazil USD 34 to 55

JANE O'NEILL + Mary Moore

Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 20 to 32

Coquí Club: Hanging with Your Friends

Sat, 06 Sep at 11:15 am El Museo del Barrio Free

Ryan James Monroe: What If You Fly?

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 39

Hurricane Maria Commemoration

Sat, 13 Sep at 03:00 pm River Terrace Free

A Nautilus Salon: Being Human, with Stuart Firestein and Joseph LeDoux

Wed, 17 Sep at 06:00 pm The Explorers Club USD 99 to 399

THE MOTH: COMMUNITY STORYSLAM

Thu, 04 Sep at 07:30 pm Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Park Free

Rachel Harrison with Nat Cassidy + Clay McLeod Chapman: Play Nice

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 37

The Heterosexuals (at Parkside Lounge)

Sun, 07 Sep at 06:30 pm Parkside Lounge USD 29

Falling into Place - Author's Evening with Thomas Swick

Wed, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm The Kosciuszko Foundation Free

Climate Week NYC: Hope on a Plate: An Interactive Celebration [Sept 21]

Sun, 21 Sep at 05:30 pm The Greene Space - WNYC NPR Studios Free

Matching Minds With Stephen Sondheim

Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium Free

Unearthed at Word Up Books in NYC

Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Recirculation, a project of Word Up Free

Climate Film Festival 2025

Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm Regal Essex Crossing Free

The Fall Gala of Music, Art & Silent auction in NYC

Sat, 27 Sep at 06:00 pm Blue Gallery USD 0 to 666

An Evening with Bob Gruen in Conversation with Lenny Kaye

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm The National Arts Club Free

Asturias: territorio de conocimiento y de culturas

Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm 53 Washington Square S Free

Meet Annie Barrows & Sophie Blackall!

Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

New York Filmmaking Workshop with Blake Ridder

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am New York USD 50 to 550

Richard Armitage + A.J. Finn: The Cut

Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 34

АЛЕКСЕЙ БУДОВСКИЙ. Ближнее Надбоготье

Sun, 07 Sep at 06:00 pm White Rabbit's Books USD 29

Homecoming

Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

Opportunity Knocks

Sat, 27 Sep at 02:30 pm Saint John’s in the Village USD 23

Climate Week NYC: A Night of Food and Storytelling Honoring Our Farmers

Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm The Greene Space - WNYC NPR Studios Free

Magid Ensemble at Jalopy Theatre, NYC

Tue, 16 Sep at 07:30 pm Jalopy Theater

Latchkey Larki and Gifted

Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 23

Chandrika Tandon: Divine Ecstasy

Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm The Town Hall

THE MOTH: COMMUNITY STORYSLAM WORKSHOPS

Tue, 02 Sep at 04:30 pm Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Park Free

Lower East Stories

Fri, 05 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Bookstore, Coffee, & Podcast Studio

Evening Celebration: Networking, Music & Climate Community Connections

Thu, 25 Sep at 05:30 pm Joint Classroom - Pier 57 Free

Different Beauty [artist talk]

Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

The Heterosexuals (at Under St. Marks)

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:30 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

NYC's Secrets & Lies

Tue, 23 Sep at 08:00 pm 625 8th Ave USD 29

FREAKS

Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm GR gallery Free

NYC's Secrets & Lies - NATURE

Tue, 23 Sep at 08:00 pm The Hidden Jewel Box Theater

Season 12 GOLDEN KIDS' RUNWAY, Fashion on Purpose benefits WHLWU

Sat, 13 Sep at 04:00 pm Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling USD 0 to 65

Raising Daughters w/ Robby Hecht

Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 26 to 38

Entertainment Industry Networking Mixer for Actors, Producers, Musicians

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Blu33 rooftop bar USD 16

Samantha Browning Shea presents Marrow, featuring Annie Hartnett

Tue, 09 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 33

Angela Flournoy discusses THE WILDERNESS - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

Screen Shots - Creating Stories for Climate Impact Across Media

Thu, 25 Sep at 11:15 am Joint Classroom - Pier 57 Free

New York Fashion Week Runway Show by The Musa Showroom - S/S '26

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Caelum Gallery USD 55 to 135

Dustin Thao: You’ve Found Oliver

Mon, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 25

The Woke Experience: One Man. One Stage. One Unapologetic Voice.

Sat, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm Finch Studio Space USD 29

Rose Dommu + Harron Walker: Best Woman

Tue, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 36

OPULENCE S3 NYFW Fashion Show

Sun, 14 Sep at 05:30 pm 873 Broadway, New York City

The Village Trip - The Music of Bob Dylan

Fri, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 26 to 301

Jason Eady and Gabe Lee

Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 26 to 38

Lip Sync Animation: Replacements

Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm Mighty Oak USD 55

One Up! Cut-throat storytelling...with CASH!

Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Pubkey USD 6 to 10

Olivie Blake discusses GIRL DINNER at B&N Union Square

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

Heartcore: To the Heart of It [book launch]

Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

AUTHOR & BOOK EVENT: "Taylor Swift: Album by Album"

Thu, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar Free

Creating Theatre for Audiences that are Neurodiverse- with Dionne O'Dell

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Traveling in Bardo by Ann Tashi Slater with Dani Shapiro

Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Margaret Randall and Susan Sherman in Conversation

Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Bowery Poetry Club USD 18

Iris Bahr & Friends at Parkside Lounge

Sun, 07 Sep at 08:00 pm Parkside Lounge USD 29

A Seat at the Table

Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm 40 Loisaida Ave Free

9/17 @ 6pm: Shoshanna Weinberger: The Space Between Light

Wed, 17 Sep at 06:00 pm PES Futures Free

They All Came to Barneys by Gene Pressman with Simon Doonan

Tue, 02 Sep at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Launch Event for The Dead of Summer by Ryan La Sala

Mon, 15 Sep at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

The Visioneers with Zay Harding

Wed, 24 Sep at 06:00 pm Hearst Tower Free

Space Cadet by Varun Thakur!

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm Rodney's USD 37 to 48

InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer/Songwriter Emory Parker @ SOHO Live

Sun, 28 Sep at 05:00 pm Soho Live USD 0 to 18

Adedayo Agarau presents The Years of Blood, ft. Hauwa Shaffi Nuhu

Thu, 11 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 23

Art and Comedy Event: Peace-Building with Laughter

Sat, 06 Sep at 03:30 pm KODA House USD 39

Hootenanny: Olivia Ellen Lloyd, Nathan Xander, and William Matheny

Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 20 to 38

10th Annual Imagine This Women’s International Film Festival (ITWIFF 2025)

Thu, 11 Sep at 03:00 pm LOOK Dine-In Cinemas W57

Tom Comitta presents Patchwork, ft. Gideon Jacobs

Thu, 25 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 18

ESRA 100th Anniversary Gala

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Alhambra Ballroom USD 194 to 1,923

Curtis Nowasad - Harlem Jazz Series

Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church USD 25

Dan Brown discusses THE SECRET OF SECRETS at B&N Union Square

Tue, 09 Sep at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 45

Mona Awad celebrates WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

Tue, 23 Sep at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

Surviving Paris: A Memoir of Healing in the City of Light

Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm Huemanbooks @ Ground Central Coffee Company USD 43

Mariah Fredericks presents The Girl In the Green Dress

Tue, 02 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 33

Join WeBook at NYPL to celebrate Brazilian Authors in NYC

Wed, 10 Sep at 04:00 pm 53rd Street Library Free

The Moth StorySLAM

Mon, 06 Oct at 08:00 pm The Bell House

The Most Human: Reconciling with my Father, Leonard Nimoy By Adam Nimoy

Mon, 15 Sep at 06:30 pm The National Arts Club Free

WRITE YOUR MEMOIR: 10-WEEK WORKSHOP

Tue, 16 Sep at 06:30 pm Upsoul Center USD 175 to 500

Book Talk: Kaira Rouda & Elise Hart Kipness

Wed, 17 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

On Remembering My Friends, My First Job, and My Second-Favorite Weezer CD

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Asian American / Asian Research Institute - CUNY Free

The Heart Tells Tales

Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

Martha Wells + Meg Elison: Queen Demon

Wed, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 37

Shaping the Future Through Intergenerational Storytelling

Thu, 25 Sep at 03:00 pm Joint Classroom - Pier 57 Free

Myth: Stories from Oral Traditions | Upper East Side

Sun, 21 Sep at 03:00 pm Greenwald Hall at Temple Emanu-El USD 0 to 39

Peter Orner presents The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter, ft. Richard Schiff

Wed, 10 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 33

Beyond the Pages: A Literary Series | Meet the Author: Coco Mellors

Tue, 09 Sep at 06:00 pm Winter Garden at Brookfield Place USD 0 to 34

Joe Hill discusses KING SORROW - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 45