Tuesday’s nine picks: jazz and a UWS movie club tonight, Hamilton Heights watercolor tomorrow, a free Friday horror screening, and ongoing art and city walks.

Live Music — Tonight

  • Jazz and Joints: concert + jam session — tonight, Tue Oct 13, 7–10pm, doors 6pm, Grove 34, 31-83 34th St, Astoria. $20 / free participating jazz musicians, 21+; concert followed by open jam. Indoor cannabis smoking permitted—skip if smoke bothers you. (r/Astoria → organizer.)

Harlem & Uptown

  • Spooky Martini watercolor paint & sip — tomorrow, Wed Oct 14, 5:30–7:30pm, Bird in Hand, 3569 Broadway, Hamilton Heights; $55, supplies and one drink included, 21+, limited to 10 guests. Local artist Tamila Dubas leads a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop; reserve through the organizer link in the thread. A nearby hands-on art option (r/Harlem).
  • Lines of Survival — still on through Nov 1, The Africa Center, 1280 Fifth Ave at 109th St; free, no registration. Nearby climate-story photography remains available during the exhibition run; visiting hours were not established, so check the venue before traveling.

Art & Walks — Still On

  • Art of Manga — still on through Jan 31, 2027, Brooklyn Museum; paid timed ticket. Closed today, Tuesday; next regular opening tomorrow, Wed Oct 14, 11am–6pm. Original-drawings exhibition.
  • The Lady in Greenpoint audio walk — still walkable this October, starting at Pulaski Bridge; free, $10 donation suggested. Three-mile self-guided ghost story remains a flexible outdoor option; related charcoal-art display comes down in November (r/Greenpoint).
  • WAC Group Art Show: 5 and Counting — still coming Fri Oct 16, 7pm, 99 Kingsland Ave, Brooklyn; $15 online / $20 door. Becky Gray’s acoustic set and interactive drawing remain on the art-show program; an evening of art and music.

Film & City Explorations

  • UWS Movie Club: The Social Reckoning — tonight, Tue Oct 13, 7pm, AMC Lincoln Square 13, then Gebhard’s on 72nd. Buy your own movie ticket and RSVP through the thread; Tuesday discount-ticket night offers a chance to meet neighbors over a film (r/UpperWestSide).
  • The Witch — free local screening — Fri Oct 16, movie 8:30pm / doors 8pm, Medusa Art Studio and Events, 18-14 Astoria Blvd, Astoria; free, no RSVP, 21+. Scream Scene’s Robert Eggers screening offers a low-friction spooky-season outing; venue has food, drinks and alcohol-free options. (r/Astoria).
  • Transit Museum 50th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt — still extended through year-end, self-guided around NYC using the museum app; cost unstated. Flexible transit-history exploration remains an option (r/nyc / museum organizer).
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