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Pop Throwback Thursdays

The Toolbox Bar1742 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10128Directions(212) 348-1288Website

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Throwback Thursdays at The Toolbox Bar is your weekly hit of nostalgia — a night built on the songs that defined you, spanning the best of the 80s, 90s, and 00s. Expect a packed dance floor, DJ sets spinning all-decade hits, and a crowd that knows every word. It's the kind of night that makes Thursdays feel like the real weekend. Grab your friends and come ready to dance.

Ran 4 times since July — see past dates
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  • Thu, Jul 30
  • Thu, Jul 23
  • Thu, Jul 16

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Karaoke Tuesdays
Karaoke Tuesdays
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
9:00 PM

Tuesday nights at Toolbox belong to anyone who's ever wanted to hear themselves sing in a room full of people who actually get it. Great drinks, a crowd that knows how to have fun, and a stage waiting for your moment — whether you're belting out a power ballad or discovering a hidden talent for '90s boy bands.

Trivia Wednesday
Trivia Wednesday
Wednesday, August 19th, 2026
9:00 PM

Wednesday nights at Toolbox belong to the trivia regulars — cheap drinks, solid questions, and the kind of crowd that actually knows how to have a good time. Gather your team, test your knowledge, and compete for prizes in a lively atmosphere that gets genuinely fun.

Weekend Drag & Dance at the Toolbox
Weekend Drag & Dance at the Toolbox
Friday, August 21st, 2026
9:00 PM

Friday nights at the Toolbox mean pop-up drag performances from queens like Heidi N Dix and Virgo Rising, remixed beats that keep the dance floor packed, and a room full of people who came to have a genuinely good time. Bring your crew and settle in for the kind of weekend energy that makes you remember why you love this place.

Drag Bingo Mondays
Drag Bingo Mondays
Monday, August 24th, 2026
9:00 PM

Monday nights at Toolbox belong to the queens and the bingo cards. Drag Bingo brings rotating performers calling numbers with personality, sassy banter that lands, and actual prizes worth sticking around for — hosted by BINGO DADDY and VIRGO RISING. It's the kind of reliably fun weekly that builds a crowd of regulars who keep coming back. Show up early if you want a good seat.

Weekend Drag & Dance at the Toolbox
Weekend Drag & Dance at the Toolbox
Friday, August 28th, 2026
9:00 PM

Friday nights at the Toolbox mean pop-up drag performances from queens like Heidi N Dix and Virgo Rising, remixed beats that keep the dance floor packed, and a room full of people who came to have a genuinely good time. Bring your crew and settle in for the kind of weekend energy that makes you remember why you love this place.

Drag Bingo Mondays
Drag Bingo Mondays
Monday, August 31st, 2026
9:00 PM

Monday nights at Toolbox belong to the queens and the bingo cards. Drag Bingo brings rotating performers calling numbers with personality, sassy banter that lands, and actual prizes worth sticking around for — hosted by BINGO DADDY and VIRGO RISING. It's the kind of reliably fun weekly that builds a crowd of regulars who keep coming back. Show up early if you want a good seat.

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Queer Writing Summer Sessions
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
9:00 AM

Tuesday nights in July and August belong to writers ready to commit to their craft. Hive Mind's free Queer Writing Nights are expanding for the summer — bring a project, a prompt, or just the intention to show up and write alongside people who get it. Coffee's hot, the community's welcoming, and the accountability is real.

Scuff Queer Country Dancing
Scuff Queer Country Dancing
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
5:30 PM

A beginner line dance class that teaches you two dances in a studio setting, then sends you out ready to hit the dance floor with confidence. Learn the steps, stay after for a cocktail with your classmates, and join a community that's making country dancing queer and fun. Wear leather-soled shoes or sneakers, bring water, and arrive 10 minutes early.

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Queer Martial Arts
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
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Bingo with Evita Loca
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
6:30 PM

Tuesday nights at Rise belong to the bingo players—free to enter, fabulous prizes to win, and happy hour running until 9pm. Evita Loca keeps the energy high while you mark your cards, grab some tasty bites, and settle into the kind of low-key fun that keeps people coming back week after week.

Queer Writing Summer Sessions
Queer Writing Summer Sessions
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
6:30 PM

Every Tuesday in July and August, writers gather at Hive Mind to spend the evening actually writing—no pressure, no critique, just the quiet momentum of showing up. It's free, it's in a space that gets queer literature, and it's the kind of low-key commitment that somehow makes the work happen. Bring a project, a blank page, or just the intention to sit down and write.

HI Drag
HI Drag
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
7:00 PM

Tuesday nights at Pieces belong to HI Drag — a rotating lineup of local drag performers who know how to work a room and keep the energy high. It's the kind of reliable, unpretentious drag show that keeps people coming back: strong drinks, a packed bar, and performers who actually connect with the crowd.

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