Art at Dusk & Cider Days

Flatiron–NoMad in Full Fall Swing

Tucked away in bustling Manhattan, the National Museum of Mathematics—or MoMath—thrills visitors with its interactive math magic.

From square-wheeled tricycles to mind-twisting puzzles, the exhibits turn complex ideas into playful discoveries for all ages.

Currently in a temporary spot on Fifth Avenue, it's an easy escape for city dwellers seeking smart fun.

This summer's ninth annual New York City Math Festival brought hands-on demos and giveaways to Lower Manhattan, delighting families.

September featured Stepan Paul's stunning mathematical art exhibit, blending creativity with deep theories.

Big news ahead: MoMath relocates to a vast new Chelsea space in 2026, expanding exhibits and events.

Tickets start at $25 for adults, with deals for kids and seniors—buy online to beat the crowds.

Open daily from morning to afternoon, plus free extended hours for public programs.

Don't skip the Math Encounters talks on Wednesdays, sparking wonder in equations.

Schools love the group tours and virtual sessions that ignite young curiosity.

As NYC innovates, MoMath proves math is an exciting adventure for everyone.

Upcoming Events 10/13/2025-10/19/2025

Fall in New York City lights up Madison Square Park with exciting October events, starting with the free Sunset Art Tour on October 15 at 6:00 PM.

This 15-minute guided walk explores Larry Bell's stunning glass sculptures in Improvisations in the Park, his biggest public display yet, blending light and nature.

Led by Assistant Curator Tiera Ndlovu, it reveals how the pieces shimmer against the evening sky in this urban haven.

Earlier, on October 9 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, the Taste of Asia event offers a feast of diverse cuisines, strengthening community ties in the Flatiron District.

For nature lovers, join the Garden Walk on October 14 at 5:30 PM to discover the park's ancient trees and accredited arboretum.

On October 21 at 3:30 PM, chat with Executive Director Holly Leicht during casual Bench Hours by the Southern Fountain—no registration required.

Wrap up with The Eras Tour on October 28 at 5:30 PM, where Leicht shares the park's history and local stories.

As Manhattan's only accredited arboretum, the park thrives with resilient gardens, art, and culture, all supported by donations for year-round vibrancy.

These gatherings invite locals and visitors to connect amid the city's bustle.

Union Square Greenmarket — October schedule & producer map
Date: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays year round
Time: (Market hours) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Union Square W &, E 17th St, New York, NY

Admission: No registration required
Details: Please review event website.

Madison Square Park Fall Art Walk
Date: October 14th, 2025
Time: 5:30 P.M.
Location: Madison Square Park, NY

Admission:No registration required
Details: Please review event website.

In the heart of New York City, Jemmy's Dog Run in Madison Square Park shines as a beloved haven for dogs and owners.

Renovated in 2022, this spot draws crowds with its thoughtful features like splashing water areas and shady trees.

Tails wag endlessly as pups play in separate zones for big and small breeds, on soft, paw-friendly ground.

Double gates ensure safety, letting owners unwind while pets romp freely.

Community events, such as last fall's Westie meetup, boost its vibe in the NoMad neighborhood.

Locals praise how it builds friendships among people and their furry pals, even sparking nearby pet businesses.

More than just a park, it's a joyful cornerstone echoing with barks near West 25th Street.

Visitors leave smiling, hailing it as a top Big Apple destination for endless fun and fresh air.

Business Spotlight

New York City's iconic Rizzoli Bookstore continues to enchant readers in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood.

Nestled at 1133 Broadway, this independent haven boasts stunning architecture and a curated collection that draws culture lovers.

As it approaches its 60th anniversary in 2025, the store buzzes with events like book signings and talks, including an upcoming appearance by Annie Lennox on October 15.

Fresh arrivals spotlight diverse themes, from Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience. on social change to Black in Fashion: 100 Years of Style, Influence & Culture exploring trendsetting legacies.

Design fans adore Shaping the World as a Home: The Houses and Gardens of Erik Evens, while young readers cherish Words of Love for comfort.

Baking buffs grab Zoë Bakes Cookies, and memoirs like Do Something evoke 1970s New York grit.

Other gems include Gardens of Venice, How to Find Old New York, and Intermezzo by Sally Rooney.

Amid NoMad's growth, Rizzoli remains a community cornerstone, sparking connections through literature and ideas for locals and visitors alike.

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