Monday Nights · New York · 2026

Study Hall

STUDY HALL is a creative building series in Manhattan where all disciplines vibe and play together. At STUDY HALL, everyone’s an expert at something, and no technical experience is required. Presented in partnership with the city’s frontier voices, and hosted by Charlie Freiberg and Zak Hap.

Vol. 09 — Next · Jul 29 NYC Resistor · Brooklyn
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  1. 09
    next · wed jul 29 study hall × nyc resistor

    for vol. 9 we cross the river to Boerum Hill and an elite hackerspace: NYC Resistor. an evening for hobbies and hobbyists. work on your favorite hardware, software, or craft project alongside new friends.

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    withNYC Resistor
    venueNYC Resistor, Brooklyn
    dateJul 29, 2026
  2. 08
    the fable hackathon

    one hour to build something with Fable, then demo it for the room. best build takes home a rubber rat. you don't need to know how to code.

    venueBetty
    dateJun 15, 2026
  3. 07
    haunted house of machines

    horror and AI for a night. a couple talks, then a spatial-audio haunted house you actually get to walk through twice. a DJ closes it out.

    • Lance Weiler Columbia Digital Storytelling Lab
    • Char Simpson narrative design for immersive horror
    withColumbia Digital Storytelling Lab · The Last Human Collective
    venueLincoln Center
    dateMay 18, 2026
  4. 06
    “sandboxing” with AIR

    A participatory “sandboxing” night with AIR (AI Residency): three creative technologists ran hands-on sessions on what they're building, capped by a community show-and-tell. Bafflement and bemusement welcome.

    • Pedro Sanches Spells, collaborative coding chat
    • Yujin Lee KO, an AI companion
    • Maxime Heckel real-time skies & shaders
    venueCollaborative Fund
    dateMay 11, 2026
  5. 05
    gidgets, gadgets, gizmos

    a bunch of gloriously half-built machines: virtual libraries, a screaming drum machine, an underwater resonator, live-coded visuals. bring the demo that barely works.

    • Andrew Boylan interactive installations
    • Jessica Garson live-coded visuals
    venueBOLZOT
    dateApr 6, 2026
  6. 04
    play mafia with plastic labs

    Participants made AI characters with Honcho, the AI memory tool by Plastic Labs, to compete in a game of Mafia, with a Carbone dinner up for grabs. No coding required.

    • Vineeth Voruganti Honcho, AI agent characters
    • Eri Barrett Plastic Labs
    musicEri Barrett — electro & mellow deepcuts
    venueThe Monroe
    dateMar 23, 2026
  7. 03
    study hall × zo

    demos on Zo Computer, a hands-on breakout, and a show-and-tell, with rare vinyl to close. first time here? you're good.

    • Ben Guo Zo Computer
    • Vince Picone Hume AI
    musicsnav — rare vinyl
    venueThe Monroe
    dateMar 9, 2026
  8. 02
    demos & vinyl

    a systems demo, some vibe coding, and a rare-vinyl set to wrap. show up however you want.

    • Chandiran Dhukkaram systems demo
    musicDJ Snav — rare vinyl
    venueThe Monroe
    dateFeb 16, 2026
  9. 01
    the first one

    the very first one. music, creative coding, and a room full of people who mostly hadn't met yet. that was the whole point.

    • Zak Hap inspiration talk
    • Seb Krier Google DeepMind
    musicSeb Krier — ambient techno
    venueThe Monroe
    dateFeb 2, 2026