Free East Village bluegrass tonight, Wednesday jazz in Astoria, and ongoing art and museum outings; Onishi reopens today and AMNH closes early.

Live Music

  • Allison Kelly bluegrass at Lucinda’s — tonight, Tuesday, October 20, 8pm, at 169 Avenue A, East Village. Free, according to the DoNYC listing.
  • Wednesday jazz jam at The Ditty — Wednesdays, with the next session tomorrow, October 21, at 3503 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria. Start time and cover are unstated in readable text. Check the thread’s flyer before going; the venue’s calendar does not independently list the jam. (r/Astoria)
  • Jackson Harden at Hart Bar — Thursday, October 22, 8pm, Hart Bar, Brooklyn. Classic and indie folk; 21+. Price is unstated; check the artist’s thread. (r/Williamsburg)
  • Audiofemme’s Agenda Fest — Friday–Saturday, October 23–24, at Sleepwalk, 251 Bushwick Avenue; 21+. The music and community festival supports the Agenda Grant for womxn artists. DICE lists tickets from $17 and 6pm doors; check each day’s program. (r/Bushwick)

Harlem & Uptown Art

  • Lines of Survival — photography at The Africa Center, 1280 Fifth Avenue at 109th Street, through November 1. Free, no registration. Visiting hours are unstated; check with the venue before traveling.
  • Monarch’s Journey — an illustrated migration exhibition in AMNH’s Gilder Center, Floor 2. Included with museum admission. Today, October 20, the museum opens only 10am–3pm; several halls and entrances close earlier. A morning visit is simpler.
  • Across the Sea — Japanese KOGEI at Onishi Gallery, 16 East 79th Street, through December 22. Regular gallery access resumes today, Tuesday, October 20, 10am–5pm. Price is unstated.

Museums & Self-Guided Outings

  • Art of Manga — original art at Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, through January 31, 2027. Paid timed ticket. Closed today; the next regular opening is tomorrow, Wednesday, October 21, 11am–6pm.
  • The Lady in Greenpoint audio walk — a self-guided, three-mile ghost story starting at Pulaski Bridge, available this October. Free / $10 suggested donation. Includes an October charcoal-art stop; choose your own departure time. (r/Greenpoint)
  • Transit Museum anniversary scavenger hunt — a self-guided NYC outing using the museum app, extended through year-end. Cost is unstated; there is no fixed start time. (r/nyc / museum organizer)
All gathered items - what was cut and why (24)

16 records were auto-dropped by the collector’s past-date timing filter, separately from the cuts above; logged in the Obsidian raw dump.