NYC Events for Friday, May 8

Browse NYC events for Friday, May 8 with curated picks, deep cuts, reminders, and a live city feed from Scope NYC.

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  1. The Third Man

    11:20 AM · Alamo Drafthouse

  2. CUNY Jazz Festival 2026 featuring Chris Potter and Adam Cruz

    11:30 AM · Aaron Davis Hall

  3. The Headless Woman

    11:30 AM · Metrograph

  4. Stephen Lichty: Ghost Stone

    12:00 PM · YveYANG

  5. Vulputate Commodo Ligula

    12:00 PM · Secret Project Robot

  6. 'A Metamorphosis' at the BAH Gallery

    12:00 PM · Brooklyn Art Haus

  7. 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition Part 2: Ghost Light—Gallery Viewing Hours

    12:00 PM · Dock 72

  8. Art Exhibition "Every Tribe, Every Nation"

    12:00 PM · Luz Art

  9. BRUSH WORKS : NEW PAINTINGS BY JAMIE ZECCOLA AKA DUKE A. BARNSTABLE

    12:00 PM · Satellite Gallery

  10. Museum Admission

    12:00 PM · Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

  11. Open Hours with the Human Impacts Institute: Creative Climate Awards 2026

    12:00 PM · Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO)

  12. Rebel, The Kollection Art Show

    12:00 PM · 53 Scott Ave

  13. Silent Friend

    12:00 PM · Film Society of Lincoln Center

  14. Bellissima

    12:15 PM · Film Forum

  15. No Picnic

    12:20 PM · Film Forum

  16. Bernstein's Wall

    12:45 PM · Film Forum

  17. Blue Film

    12:45 PM · IFC Center

  18. Everyone is Lying to You for Money

    12:50 PM · IFC Center

  19. The Christophers

    12:55 PM · IFC Center

  20. Awesome NYC Uptown Rock Music Tour

    1:00 PM · Meet at Hard Rock Cafe, Times Square: Broadway/7th Ave @ W43rd Street

  21. Clueless

    1:00 PM · Metrograph

  22. Compulsion

    1:00 PM · Film Forum

  23. Remarkably Bright Creatures

    1:00 PM · Paris Theater

  24. Bob Dylan Walking Tour

    1:00 PM · Gramercy Park West

  25. Omaha

    1:05 PM · IFC Center

  26. Miroirs No. 3

    1:15 PM · Film Society of Lincoln Center

  27. The Graduate

    1:30 PM · IFC Center

  28. Wolf Children

    1:30 PM · Metrograph

  29. Lincoln Center Tours

    1:45 PM · Lincoln Center

  30. Smalls Afternoon Jam Session Hosted by David Sandman

    2:00 PM · Smalls Jazz Club, New York, NY

  31. Afternoon Jam in the Cafe

    2:00 PM · Smalls Jazz Club

  32. New York Sign Museum

    2:00 PM · 2465 Atlantic Ave

  33. Guided Tour of Manhattan's Last Farmhouse!

    2:00 PM · Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

  34. Tours at Two

    2:00 PM · Hispanic Society Museum & Library

  35. Accelerated TV Studio

    2:00 PM · BRIC House Media Center

  36. Motion Graphics with After Effects

    2:00 PM · BRIC House Media Center