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WikiNYC Sun Aug 9: Roosevelt Island Wiknic 2026

August 9: Wiknic @ Roosevelt Island

Southpoint Park, where we held Wiknics in 2019, 2024 and 2025 You are invited to the picnic anyone can edit on Roosevelt Island, at Southpoint Park. Please dress for the weather/sun and bring a blanket (or two) or a lawn chair for seating; we will be having this picnic on the grass. Sunshades are also welcome. Bring some potluck as well as some board games to add to the fun! All are welcome, new and experienced! Sunday, August 9, 2026 Wiknic @ Roosevelt Island Time: 2:00 - 7:00 pm (come by any time!) Location: Roosevelt Island – FDR Hope Memorial at Southpoint Park; look for our Wikipedia/Wikimedia NYC banner. All attendees are subject to Wikimedia NYC's Code of Conduct and Photography Policy.

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--Wikimedia New York City Team via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 01:51, 7 August 2026 (UTC)

Aug 26 WikiWednesday NYC Salon + Membership and Events Manager hiring

We're hiring: Wikimedia NYC Membership and Events Manager
August 26: WikiWednesday @ Prime Produce
Prime Produce on W 54th St You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our WikiWednesday Salon at Prime Produce in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, with an online-based participation option also available. No experience of anything at all is required. All are welcome! This month's theme will be: "Meet your chapter board members, grow the local community!" All attendees are subject to Wikimedia NYC's Code of Conduct and Photography Policy. Meeting info: Wednesday, August 26 WikiWednesday @ Prime Produce (optional RSVP on-wiki). 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Open Hour) 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Wiki Salon) (Prime Produce, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan) Also online via Zoom

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--Wikimedia New York City Team via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 03:26, 18 August 2026 (UTC)

Sep 30: Wikimedia NYC Annual Election Meeting

Annual Election & Members Meeting

You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our Annual Election & Members Meeting, in-person at Prime Produce in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan and also via Zoom. The Members' Meeting is similar to other WikiWednesday meetups, except that its primary function is to elect new members to the Board of Directors. We will elect three board seats – half of the elected seats on the board – and the elected board can appoint up to five more board members. As part of the Members Meeting, we will also focus on the Wikimedia NYC Programs Plan for the coming year, the Financial Report, and how to participate in our chapter member committees for Tech and Engagement. Election info: To run for election or to vote, you must be a dues-paying member of Wikimedia New York City, having renewed in the past 12 months. Voting will be both online, via emailed ballots from the ElectionBuddy service, and in-person. The poll will be open for the 48 hours between 8pm EDT on September 28 and 8pm EDT on September 30. For additional information, please consult the Election FAQ. Meeting info: Wednesday, September 30 Annual Election & Members Meeting (optional RSVP on-wiki). 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Open Hour) 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Wiki Salon) (Prime Produce, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan) Also online via Zoom All attendees are subject to Wikimedia NYC's Code of Conduct and Photography Policy.

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--Wikimedia New York City Team via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 17:51, 18 September 2026 (UTC)

Oct 20 Opening (Access) Night with EFF + Oct 30 Wikidata Day NYC

Opening (Access) Night for OA Week with Electronic Frontier Foundation When: October 20, 2026 Where: Prime Produce Time: 5:00pm to 8:00pm Note: This gathering replaces October's WikiWednesday Salon. Prime Produce is at 424 West 54th Street. Wikidata Day When: October 30, 2026 Where: Pratt Institute School of Information Time: 2:00pm to 6:00pm This event marks the 14th Birthday of Wikidata with a celebration and mini-conference. Sign up for a lightning talk or presentation and view the most up to date schedule on the Wikipedia event registration page! All attendees are subject to Wikimedia NYC's Code of Conduct and Photography Policy.

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--Wikimedia New York City Team via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 20:39, 11 October 2026 (UTC)