Storytelling events in New York

Check out happening storytelling events all around New York, NY

NYE: Times Square Drinking Adventure with Live Ball Drop View

 Wed, 31 Dec at 04:30 pm One Worldwide Plaza USD 322

Tasting the Schomburg: An Evening with Carla Hall & Alexander Smalls

 Mon, 08 Dec at 06:30 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

RSVP FOR FREE COMEDY TICKETS!!!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:45 pm West Side Comedy Club Free

Abby Phillip speaks at Abyssinian Church

 Sun, 07 Dec at 10:00 am The Abyssinian Baptist Church USD 36

The Moth Mainstage in Harlem

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Aaron Davis Hall USD 61

PJ Library Jewish Children's Book Festival

 Sun, 11 Jan at 10:00 am 92NY Free

Coquí Club: Three Kings Day Celebration - Parranda!

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

Black on Screen: An Ode to Mary Lou Williams

 Tue, 16 Dec at 01:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Vocal Flow | Trust In Play

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Arts On Site NYC, Inc. Free

Mondays at Midtown

 Mon, 08 Dec at 08:45 pm The Grisly Pear Midtown Free

#SayHerName 11th Anniversary: Bridges & Gatherings

 Mon, 08 Dec at 06:30 pm El Museo del Barrio USD 13 to 215

Suntory Whisky - The Yamazaki Special Experience

 Mon, 08 Dec at 05:00 pm Angel’s Share USD 194

RISK! Live Show and Story Slam in New York - 12/11/25

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Caveat

Nine Orchard Presents: Jazz with Ekep Nwelle

 Mon, 08 Dec at 08:00 pm 10 Allen St USD 35 to 100

City Winery NYC Pier 57 Presents:Queen Sheba & Divinity Roxx Tues Dec 16th

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm City Winery New York City Free

VISION FORWARD: Celebrating Robert Wilson and Launching New Work

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm 74A E 4th St USD 35 to 500

"We Have No Need of Other Worlds (We Need Mirrors)" by Graham Sack

 Fri, 09 Jan at 06:00 pm 394 Broadway USD 15

Matt Draper: Within One Breath - Artist Walk-Through & Champagne Toast

 Thu, 08 Jan at 06:30 pm Leica Store and Gallery New York Free

Radiotheatre's 15th Annual Edgar Allan Poe Festival

 Sat, 29 Nov at 05:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 34

A Very Cherry Christmas

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:30 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 39

Snow Balls!

 Mon, 15 Dec at 07:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 39

MEADHBH WALSH IRISH CHRISTMAS IN USA - TIMES SQ NYC

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Connolly's USD 29 to 45

Golden Kids Runway, Fashion for a Cause benefits Where Hope lives with us

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling USD 0 to 71

THE IDEASMYTH SALON: Stories on Stage • 16 December 2025

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:00 pm Pangea USD 0 to 23

MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Totally F***ed Up

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Museum of Chinese in America Free

Coquí Club: February

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:15 am El Museo del Barrio Free

The Time Capsule Project presents: The Nutcracker and Marie 2025

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm NY Dance Artistry New York Studio USD 5 to 61

Entertainment Networking Event | Actors, Producers, Musicians @ Pod Hotel

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Pod Times Square USD 18

Social Media Networking Event | Creators, Advertisers, Influencers | NYC

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Pod Times Square USD 17

Bill Malchow Band | FRI

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:30 pm Swing 46 USD 18

Bill Malchow Band | SAT

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm Swing 46 USD 23

Elevated Pairings: A Culinary & Cocktail Night

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm 400 E 54th St USD 279

GALA Screenings at the African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF)

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Teachers College Columbia University USD 55 to 301

For the Sake of the Song: A Celebration of Townes Van Zandt

 Mon, 29 Dec at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 26 to 301

Freewheelin’ Greenwich: A Bob Dylan Tour of Music, Food & Hidden History

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm The Bitter End USD 107

My Friend Sherry: Lip-Synced & Unfiltered

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:30 pm The Tank Free

SVA Presents: Broadway Talks, with Stephen Savage and Cecilia Ruiz

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Fuerza y Valor

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Gibney 280 Broadway USD 18 to 45

Gay in The Garden : Botanical Suncatchers

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park Free

Book Launch Party: Oliver & Ava’s Dream Adventures

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:30 pm Joanne Trattoria Free

2026 Ebi-Ayo Supper Club (Dinner Series)

 Fri, 16 Jan at 05:00 pm 12 White St USD 209 to 256

Angle Studies with Photographer Erick Hercules

 Tue, 09 Dec at 05:00 pm Adorama Free

How Founders Can Build a Scalable Business and Personal Brand w/ Tech

 Tue, 30 Dec at 12:30 pm New York USD 0 to 31

I Am Perspective Multicultural Holiday Event

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm 545 8th Ave suite 1212 USD 0 to 50

InspiredWordNYC Presents Musical Trio CACTUS ROSE NYC at Sugar Mouse

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm Sugar Mouse NYC USD 0 to 15

HBR Press Presents: Book Event for Epic Disruptions

 Mon, 15 Dec at 05:30 pm Housing Works Bookstore Free

I Believe...

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 29

Music and Theater Innovators

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:15 pm Open Jar Studios USD 13

NYC's Secrets & Lies: Holiday Maritime Stories

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:30 pm South Street Seaport Museum

Learn Microsoft Copilot for Office 365 | New York City FiDi

 Wed, 14 Jan at 09:00 am Serendipity Labs Private Offices & Coworking USD 495

CSP New Works Fest 2025

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm HB Studio USD 34

Ethics & The Theater: 'Baggage from BaghDAD: Becoming My Father's Daughter'

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm New York Society for Ethical Culture USD 0 to 15

ReSign: An Original Musical by NYC Youth

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm Royal Family Productions Free

NYC - Advance Dance Class with Jamie J

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm Ripley Grier Studios USD 13 to 24

Pitching Your Idea: The Power of Storytelling [IN-PERSON]

 Mon, 15 Dec at 05:00 pm Baruch College Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship Free

A story told in red : by art byjnita

 Sat, 03 Jan at 06:30 pm Manhattan USD 29 to 50

Magic In The Middle: One Woman Show by Brittany Barker-Waweru

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Fount Studios USD 0 to 119

Fancy Maids- Fundraiser Reading

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Molloy Studios USD 18

The Comfortable Public Speaker: Improv Meets Toastmasters

 Wed, 07 Jan at 06:00 pm Ripley-Grier Studios USD 25

The Creativity Workshop In New York - December 4-7, 2025

 Thu, 04 Dec at 10:00 am 20 River Rd USD 1,095

Writing Fashion

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm 20 Cooper Sq Free

Vintage Bouncing Ball Sing-A-Long party! Sunday Dec 21st 8pm

 Sun, 21 Dec at 08:00 pm The Museum of Interesting Things Secret Speakeasy USD 18

Windup Circus Secret Speakeasy Sun Dec 28th 8pm

 Sun, 28 Dec at 08:00 pm The Museum of Interesting Things Secret Speakeasy USD 18

Algorythm+/ How Data and Storytelling Intertwine in the Age of AI

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Manhattan USD 78 to 89

Say it ain't So Storytelling Salon

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm Ernie O'Malley's Free

Rebel Book Club New York City x LEADING

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm TALEA Beer Penn District USD 12

Shiggy Slam is a dynamic Poetry & Comedy Slam experience

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 am 271 W 119th St USD 13

Vintage Film Secret Speakeasy Sunday Dec 7th, 8pm

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm The Museum of Interesting Things Secret Speakeasy USD 18

Behind the Studio Doors: An HB Open House

 Mon, 08 Dec at 05:00 pm HB Playwrights Theatre Free

Voices Forward: TED-Style Talks by NWNY Speakers

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:00 pm NWNY Community Hub USD 0 to 43

Algorythm+/ How Data and Storytelling Intertwine in the Age of AI

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Manhattan USD 78 to 380

Sage Solaris Presents: Solar Ascension (Night One)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm John A. Paulson Center Free

Love Letters, Every Day Book Launch with John Hazard and Lisa Burdige

 Mon, 08 Dec at 05:30 pm 144 W 14th St Free

The Dreamcoat Shabbat: Warming Our Community

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm 28 Gramercy Pk S USD 21

Family Farmacy: Solstice Stories

 Sat, 20 Dec at 11:00 am The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park Free

Reading Rhythms at Hamilton Grange

 Fri, 19 Dec at 04:30 pm Hamilton Grange Library Free

A Christmas Carol: A Benefit Reading

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:30 pm The Tank Attic Free

InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer Margo Sophia w/Dillon Hughes at Soho Live

 Sun, 25 Jan at 04:30 pm Soho Live USD 0 to 18

Sage Solaris Presents: Solar Ascension (Night Two)

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm John A. Paulson Center Free

Rescuing Hope Film Premiere

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm 25 Broadway 12th floor USD 29

Gaelic Storm

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Adler Hall @ The New York Society For Ethical Culture USD 51 to 84

The Dolphins Quartet @ Scandinavia House

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm Scandinavia House USD 0 to 29

Storytelling Returns: Me, You, and the Greyhound

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:30 pm 520 8th Ave Free

Coquí Club: April

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

The Real New York: Chinatown Photography Class

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am Chinatown USD 99

THE MOTH: COMMUNITY STORYSLAM

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Park Free

IIJS Book Talk "Games of Inheritance" with Yitzhak Lewis

 Wed, 10 Dec at 12:00 pm Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies at Columbia University Free

New York City, TriBeCa's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Fri, 01 Aug at 05:00 pm 185 Greenwich St USD 10 to 20

Tribeca M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Sat, 24 May at 04:00 pm Bogardus Plaza USD 10 to 30

Greenwich Village M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Sat, 17 May at 04:00 pm 20 Washington Square N USD 10 to 30

Upper West Side M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Sat, 17 May at 04:00 pm 7 W 77th St USD 10 to 30

Central Park M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Sat, 17 May at 04:00 pm Bethesda Terrace USD 10 to 30

New York City, Upper West Side 's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Fri, 01 Aug at 05:00 pm 2126 Broadway USD 10 to 20

The Spirits of New York City: Outdoor Ghost Scavenger Hunt!

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 am 72 Terrace Dr USD 8 to 20

Tribeca M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 24 May at 11:00 am Bogardus Plaza USD 10 to 20

Upper West Side M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 17 May at 11:00 am 7 W 77th St USD 10 to 20

Central Park M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 17 May at 11:00 am Bethesda Terrace USD 10 to 20

Greenwich Village M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 17 May at 11:00 am 20 Washington Square N USD 10 to 20

New York City's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Sat, 19 Jul at 10:00 am Q2FH+67X USD 10 to 20

New York City Conspiracy Game: The Outdoor Escape

 Sat, 19 Jul at 03:00 pm Q2FH+67X USD 10 to 30