Upper West Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Jun. 4-10
Thursday, June 4th
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live: Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with stories and sing-alongs. 10:30 a.m. Locomotive Lawn, Riverside Park South, near West 61st Street and the Hudson River, New York, NY (212) 870-3089.
Friday, June 5th
Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Hybrid Creatures: See how artists interpreted cultural legends and gave form to imaginary hybrid creatures on either side of the Atlantic Ocean during the medieval period. This is presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Creatures of Myth and Imagination: Europe and the Americas.” 3:00 p.m. Met Cloisters, 99 Margaret Corbin Drive, New York, NY (212) 923-3700.
Saturday, June 6th
Weekly Storytime: Join Barnes & Noble Union Square at its second floor children’s section for its Weekly Storytime. The store’s booksellers will read some of their favorite picture books, featuring a mix of popular classics and exciting new stories. This event is free and open to the public. 11:00 a.m. Barnes & Noble Union Square, 33 East 17th Street, New York, NY (212) 253-0810.
Sunday, June 7th
Lincoln Center Theater: ‘A Woman Among Women’: This new play arrives at Lincoln Center Theater this season in a bold new iteration from playwright Julia May Jonas, who delivers a counterpoint to Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons.” 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Lincoln Center Theater, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY (212) 239-6277.
Monday, June 8th
Thalia Book Club: Dave Eggers, ‘Contrapposto’: The award-winning, bestselling author launches “Contrapposto,” a novel about friendship, love and the lifelong pursuit of art. Come to a conversation with the writer, featuring an actor reading from the novel and an audience Q&A. 7:00 p.m. Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, NY (212) 864-5400.
Tuesday, June 9th
A Voice Like Mine: An Evening with Deb Haaland: Haaland made history as one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress, the first Native American to serve in a presidential cabinet as Secretary of the Interior, and the first Native American woman to chair a state political party. Now a candidate in the 2026 New Mexico gubernatorial race, she reflects on the experiences and convictions that have defined her life and leadership. 6:30 p.m. New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY (212) 485-9268.
Wednesday, June 10th
Closer-Look Tour: Join in a public tour of current exhibitions “Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists” and “Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States,” led by Gallery Guides. 1:00 p.m. American Folk Art Museum, 2 Lincoln Square, New York, NY (212) 595-9533.