Classes to Take This Week in NYC
915 classes with availability
Grateful Dead Guitar Ensemble
New York City Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY
Explore the iconic music of Jerry Garcia and his bandmates with hands-on instruction. Dive into classic songs like “Truckin’” and “Ripple” while learning the guitar parts played by Garcia, Weir, and Lesh. Ideal for those familiar with basic chords and tablature. Whether you prefer strumming or soloing, join us for a fun ensemble experience.
Tue. Nov 3rd, 7–8pm ET
(1 hour)
Lead Guitar Level 1
New York City Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY
Unleash your inner lead guitarist as you take the next step beyond chords into expressive single-note playing. You’ll learn major and minor pentatonic patterns, fretboard navigation, and essential techniques like bends, slides, hammer-ons, and pull-offs. Build confidence improvising real solos in a structured, hands-on musical setting while developing the mindset of a true lead player.
Wed. Nov 4th, 6–7pm ET
(1 hour)
Lead Guitar Level 2
New York City Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY
Take your soloing beyond a single scale shape and gain confidence navigating the entire fretboard. Learn to connect pentatonic positions using the CAGED system, improve your phrasing and technique, and develop a stronger ear for musical expression. Through guided improvisation and practical exercises, you'll build the skills needed to create more dynamic, melodic, and versatile guitar solos.
Wed. Nov 4th, 6–7pm ET
(1 hour)
Blues Ensemble
New York City Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY
Discover the soulful sounds of Chess Records' Blues Ensemble! Dive into the electric guitars of Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf, where simplicity reigns supreme. Perfect for intermediate players seeking a Blues adventure, with room for advanced improvisation. Drop in any week for hands-on training and the chance to jam. Amps provided; bring your guitar or use one of ours. Note: Classes with low enrollment may be canceled, so reserve your spot early!
Thu. Nov 5th, 6:30–7:30pm ET
(1 hour)
Playwriting Intensive
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school @ 555 8th Ave, New York, NY
Step into the world of theater and learn the art of crafting powerful plays that captivate audiences. This intensive course covers the essentials of playwriting, from character development to creating compelling dialogue and scenes. Perfect for writers at any level, you'll gain the skills to bring your stories to life on stage and learn how to market your work for production.
Sat. Nov 7th, 10:30am–5:30pm ET
(7 hours)
Six Week Intensive on Editing
Manhattan Edit Workshop See all classes by this school @ 119 W 23rd St, New York, NY
Step into the craft of editing through a comprehensive course covering industry-leading tools including Avid, Adobe Premiere Pro, and After Effects. Join the Six Week Intensive and build practical skill while shaping your artistic voice. A strong chance to kick off your career in post-production.
Nov 9th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 30 Times
$5,850
30 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 9th, 10am–5pm ET
(210 hours over 30 sessions)
Breathwork and Sound Bath
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Harness the potential of traditional methods combining breathing and vocalization to encourage calm, decrease anxiety, and strengthen health. Join us for an enriching exploration of inner balance and personal transformation.
Nov 3rd
9:45–10:35am ET
$35
25 Seats Left
Nov 7th
8:15–9:05am ET
$35
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 9:45–10:35am ET
(50 minutes)
Rhythmic Somatic Workout
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Explore somatic movement as a pathway to heightened body consciousness and sensory awareness. This practice integrates organ-emotion relationships and leverages motion for energy discharge and wellness. Similar to yoga, it promotes integrated physical and emotional balance.
Nov 3rd
5:30–6:20pm ET
$35
25 Seats Left
Nov 5th
10:30–11:20am ET
$35
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Nov 6th
10–10:50am ET
$35
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 5:30–6:20pm ET
(50 minutes)
After-School: Makers Lab (Ages 7-12 years) Drop-In
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Makers Lab is a hands-on creativity and STEM class where children become inventors by designing and building projects with everyday materials. Through fun challenges and collaborative activities, students develop problem-solving, engineering, creativity, and teamwork skills.
Thu. Nov 5th, 3:15–5:15pm ET
(2 hours)
Heels Dance - Adults
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Explore movement, self-expression, and confidence in this welcoming dance class designed for all levels. A grounding warm-up leads into original choreography crafted to help you connect with your body and embrace your personal style. Students consistently notice improvements in coordination, balance, and muscle tone, and an overall deeper sense of ease and presence.
Fri. Nov 6th, 6–6:50pm ET
(50 minutes)
Crochet 101 - Lil' Bag
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
This beginner-friendly crochet class teaches you the essential skills to get started, from choosing yarn and hooks to mastering basic stitches and techniques like working in the round. In just three hours, you’ll create a cute, functional bag while building the confidence to continue your crochet journey.
Sat. Nov 7th, 3–6pm ET
(3 hours)
Date Night: Pinewood Derby - Car Racing for Everyone
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Build and race your own custom Pinewood Derby car at Craftsman Ave in this hands-on workshop that combines design creativity with spirited competition. Participants shape and style their car from scratch before heading to the vintage track to see how it performs. No prior experience is necessary.
Mon. Nov 9th, 1–5pm ET
(4 hours)
Sculpture: Basic Techniques for the Human Form
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your artistic vision as you step into the intricate craft of sculpting the human form. Immerse yourself in rich history and contemporary styles as you learn the fundamental techniques of balance, gesture, and attitude. Join us and bring your imagination to life.
Nov 9th
3–6pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$480
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Nov 9th
6–9pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
9 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 9th, 3–6pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Improv 4 Teens Times Square NYC
New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) See all classes by this school @ 318 West 53rd Street, New York, NY
Unlock your creativity, strengthen public speaking skills, and build self-confidence in this dynamic Improv Comedy course for teens. Join us in the heart of Times Square NYC and get ready to have a blast while developing valuable life skills. No experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to say "YES! And..."
Nov 7th
10am–12pm ET
Meets 9 Times
$500
10 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 10am–12pm ET
(18 hours over 9 sessions)
Women's Self Defense
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Build practical self-defense skills and genuine personal confidence in this hands-on workshop designed specifically for women. Expert instructors guide participants through essential protective techniques, followed by an open Q&A session, with wine and cheese.
Nov 2nd
6–6:50pm ET
$35
25 Seats Left
Nov 9th
6–6:50pm ET
$35
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 6–6:50pm ET
(50 minutes)
Goju-Ryu Karate - Advanced Kata
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Deepen your practice of Goju-ryu Karate in this advanced online course dedicated to the classical Okinawan martial art. Known for combining hard, direct strikes with soft, circular defensive techniques, Goju-ryu offers a rich and balanced martial system. This course is designed for experienced practitioners seeking to develop both practical self-defense ability and continued personal growth.
Mon. Nov 2nd, 7–8:20pm ET
(80 minutes)
Kids Ballet (Ages 5 - 10)
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Discover the joy of ballet through a foundational warm up and creative combinations designed to get you moving. Instruction emphasizes age-appropriate self-control, expression, discipline, and body awareness.
Nov 3rd
3:45–4:25pm ET
$45
25 Seats Left
Nov 7th
11:30am–12:10pm ET
$45
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Nov 8th
12–12:40pm ET
$45
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 3:45–4:25pm ET
(40 minutes)
Early Intermediate Violin Technique
NYC Violin Studio See all classes by this school @ 134 W 26th St, New York, NY
Experience the joy of making music with others in this welcoming evening violin class at NYC Violin Studio. Students play ensemble pieces matched to their current skill level, receiving supportive guidance as they build technical ability and develop a genuine love of collaborative music-making.
Tue. Nov 3rd, 6:30–7:15pm ET
(45 minutes)
Sculpt and Stretch
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Sculpt and Stretch is a full-body class designed to improve circulation, joint mobility, and overall physical wellbeing. Suitable for all fitness levels, the class emphasizes core engagement and functional movement to build strength, flexibility, and resilience, helping you recover faster and preventing injury over time.
Wed. Nov 4th, 10:30–11:20am ET
(50 minutes)
Silver Core Strength
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Improve core strength, balance, and mobility with this gentle, chair-supported fitness class designed for older adults and beginners alike. Using controlled movements and mindful breathing, you'll build stability, flexibility, and confidence in a supportive, low-impact environment.
Fri. Nov 6th, 10–10:50am ET
(50 minutes)
