Events for Seniors in New York City

Lewy Body Disease Support Group

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM

Community

An intimate online support circle for Lewy Body Disease where caregivers and patients connect confidentially, share courage, and build community as Dr. Elise Caccappolo and Dr. Jason Krellman guide empathetic conversation on Zoom (Meet ID 933 2357 2237, Passcode 470469).

Virtual Yoga Series

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 10:00 AM

New York University

Wellness

Virtual Yoga Series led by Hunt Parr offers weekly online sessions exclusively for members of the Society of Retired Faculty, guiding breath, core work, and Vinyasa Flow from a calm NYU setting.

Yunchan Lim

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 4:00 PM

57th Street and Seventh Ave, New York, NY, United States, New York 10019

Music

Renowned pianist Yunchan Lim headlines a live NYC piano recital at a venue on 57th Street and Seventh Ave. Fresh from a Van Cliburn win and Apple Music Classical acclaim, Lim promises a sold-out evening of impressive artistry.

Sonic Spectrum IV

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 3:30 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Music

Sonic Spectrum IV is a chamber music program at Lincoln Center by the Chamber Music Society. This intimate New York City concert features refined classical repertoire performed by esteemed ensembles in an iconic, acoustically resplendent venue.

Poetry Workshop Series with Judy Katz

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 8:00 AM

New York University

Literature

A poetry workshop series hosted by the Society of Retired Faculty at New York University, led by Judy Katz. Explore how poetry invites attention, astonishment, and reflection on life through guided prompts and discussion.

Opera: The Post Office

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

Brooklyn Academy of Music

Theater

An ambitious opera at BAM in Brooklyn that casts the ghost of Benjamin Franklin into a contemporary debate, blending historical intrigue with modern staging from May 16–21, 2026.

Society of Retired Faculty Spring 2026 Social

Tue, 19 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

New York University

Community

New and returning Society of Retired Faculty members gather for the Spring Welcome Social at NYU. The gathering takes place under a big tent in front of the Work Life office at 245 Mercer Street, with light refreshments and opportunities to mingle with colleagues.

60 & Over with Type 1 Diabetes Support Group

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

Online Event

Community

Online support group for adults 60+ living with Type 1 diabetes. Facilitated by Columbia clinical staff, this virtual meetup offers peer support and practical resources. RSVP required to [email protected].

NY Philharmonic: Janowski Conducts Mendelssohn’s Scottish

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center

Music

The New York Philharmonic performs Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony under Marek Janowski at David Geffen Hall, a program inspired by Holyrood Abbey’s ruins. Christopher Martin is the soloist in Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto, with Mozart’s Serenata Notturna opening the evening—a refined, high-level orchestral experience at Lincoln Center.

“NOT Just Sinatra” starring Steven Maglio & his Big Band Orchestra

Sat, 30 May 2026

The Cutting Room

Music

Experience a Sinatra-era big band night as Steven Maglio & his Big Band Orchestra revive Copacabana-style swing and classic crooner songs at The Cutting Room in New York.

"Forever Ray" Honoring The Music Of Ray Charles

Fri, 5 Jun 2026

Blue Note Jazz Club

Music

Live tribute to Ray Charles at the Blue Note Jazz Club on June 6, 2026 — an evening of soulful jazz, blues and classic hits celebrating his music.

Senior Cinema

Fri, 19 Jun 2026

Brooklyn Academy of Music

Film

Senior Cinema is a free monthly repertory film program at BAM for audience members 65 and over, featuring curated screenings of classic and significant films.

Closing: Labor Day Weekend 2026

Fri, 4 Sept 2026 · All day

New York Society Library

Community

New York Society Library will be closed for Labor Day weekend from September 5 to 7, 2026, with no public access on those days. Plan ahead for a holiday closure as the library observes the long weekend.

Special Hours: Thanksgiving 2026

Tue, 24 Nov 2026

New York Society Library

Community

The New York Society Library announces Thanksgiving 2026 hours, outlining altered opening and closing times for the holiday. Plan visits to its historic reading rooms and curated collections in Manhattan around this seasonal schedule.

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