Calendar

  • Sunday
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sun, Jan 31
  • Mon, Feb 1
    New York Nineteenth Century Society General Meeting
    a bit of business, plenty of pleasant company, and an ongoing invitation to new membership
    7:00 p.m
    78 St Marks Place, Manhattan
  • Tue, Feb 2
  • Wed, Feb 3
    SciCafe at the Museum of Natural History
    cocktails and conversation about cutting-edge science topics - "Mending a Broken Heart"
    7:00 p.m
    enter at 77th Street, Manhattan
  • Thu, Feb 4
  • Fri, Feb 5
    Romance and the City
    vintage footage of romance and urban life, romantic correspondence, accordion music, and Brooklyn Brewery beer, free admission
    5:00 p.m to 9:00 p.m.
    Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn
  • Sat, Feb 6
    19th Century Parlorcraft Circle: Victorian Valentines
    practice the techniques of 19th-century decoupage over tea and conversation
    2:00 p.m.
    Jefferson Market Library, Willa Cather Room, First Floor, 425 Avenue of the Americas, Manhattan
    Hamilton-esque Winter's Ball
    learn the lively country dances, cotillions, and reels of the 1790-1825 era with dance historian and teacher Susan de Guardiola, tickets: $25.00 advance
    3:00 p.m
    Morris-Jumel Mansion, 65 Jumel Terrace, Manhattan
  • Sun, Feb 7
    Regency Dance Workshop
    learn the lively country dances, cotillions, and reels of the 1790-1825 era with dance historian and teacher Susan de Guardiola, tickets: $18.00 at the door
    3:00 p.m
    Flamenco Vivo, 4 West 43rd Street, Studio A, 8th floor, Manhattan
  • Mon, Feb 8
  • Tue, Feb 9
  • Wed, Feb 10
  • Thu, Feb 11
    Secret Science Club
    Neuroscientist and "Smell-ologist" Leslie Vosshall, tickets: $20.00
    7:30 p.m
    Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, Manhattan
  • Fri, Feb 12
  • Sat, Feb 13
    Carnival of Venice Masquerade
    decadent Venetian Carnival Valentine's Day masked ball. Tickets; $50.00
    8:00 p.m.
    Down Town Association, 60 Pine Street, Manhattan
    Meet Me in Paris: A Clandestine Cabaret
    A clandestine French cabaret with sensuous live music, sultry burlesque and variety acts, late-night dancing, and lounging. Tickets: $20.00
    9:00 p.m.
    G&S Loft, Manhattan - exact address sent to ticket-holders
  • Sun, Feb 14
    Vampire Ball Anti-Valentine Masque
    ballroom dancing, costume contest, drink specials, and more. Tickets: $20.00-$50.00
    10:00 p.m.
    Slake NYC, 251 West 30th Street, Manhattan
  • Mon, Feb 15
  • Tue, Feb 16
  • Wed, Feb 17
  • Thu, Feb 18
  • Fri, Feb 19
  • Sat, Feb 20
  • Sat, Feb 21
    Washington's Birthday Ball
    celebrate the birthday of our First President with traditional country dances, toasts, and historic refreshments, museum tour, and a family scavenger hunt. Tickets: $15.00
    1:00 p.m.
    Mt. Vernon Hotel Museum, 421 East 61st Street, Manhattan
    Secret Speakeasy
    Post Valentine's Day Theme Party and Geek Burlesque, tickets: $10.00
    4:00 p.m
    The Loft, 177 Prince Street, 3rd Floor, Manhattan
  • Mon, Feb 22
  • Tue, Feb 23
  • Wed, Feb 24
  • Thu, Feb 25
  • Fri, Feb 26
  • Sat, Feb 27
  • Sun, Feb 28
    Bartitsu Club of NYC Training Session
    Five Points faction fighting with shillelagh - beginners welcome, tuition: $20.00
    11:00 a.m
    4 West 18th Street, 3rd Floor, Manhattan
  • Mon, Feb 29
  • Tue, Mar 1
  • Wed, Mar 2
  • Thu, Mar 3
  • Fri, Mar 4
  • Sat, Mar 5

  submit a 19th-century or steampunk event for consideration to mlleviolet@nycsteampunk.com