Index is a center for peer-led, public PROGRAMMING and the generous exchange of knowledge and ideas. We have shared studios and event spaces in NYC and LOCATIONS all over the world. Learn ABOUT our organization, or explore our community RESOURCES.
Index NYC (Chinatown)
120 Walker St.
Manhattan 10013
Index NYC (Greenpoint)
696 Manhattan Ave
Brooklyn 11222
Ours
Richmond, VA
post-office
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Lagori
Bengaluru, India
ishinoko kitchen
Ishinawa, Japan
Far away? Explore our digital offerings and participate in our community online.
Our peer-led programming model invites anyone to teach a course or host a workshop online. Have something you'd like to share? Get in touch with our programs team!
Asynchronous Courses
Intro to Coding for Designers
Our flagship Index course, taught by Alexa Ann Bonomo. Learn at your own pace through 8 chapters and creative prompts.
Calendar
Digital Archiving: Gallery of Anonymous Memories
10:30 pmA 6-week deep dive into methods of curating archives of artwork, internet rabbit holes, or dreamscapes. Practice radical documentation through the use of photo, video, or sound to craft your own digital library of memory.
Mar 5, 2025 — Apr 10, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
Registration Closed
Digital Archiving: Gallery of Anonymous Memories
A 6-week deep dive into methods of curating archives of artwork, internet rabbit holes, or dreamscapes. Practice radical documentation through the use of photo, video, or sound to craft your own digital library of memory.
Mar 5, 2025 — Apr 10, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
Registration Closed
Skill 4 Skill
11:00 pmAn open space for creatives to barter skills, share resources, and discover new opportunities for collaboration.
Thursday, Mar 27, 2025
11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
$10
Skill 4 Skill
An open space for creatives to barter skills, share resources, and discover new opportunities for collaboration.
Thursday, Mar 27, 2025
11:00 pm — 1:00 am UTC
$10
Noticing: Public Spaces of Midtown
3:00 pmA group walk led by artist Alex Wolfe
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025
3:00 pm — 6:00 pm UTC
$30
Noticing: Public Spaces of Midtown
A group walk led by artist Alex Wolfe
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025
3:00 pm — 6:00 pm UTC
$30
Making and Breaking the Zine
5:00 pmLearn about zine making and independent publishing for the betterment of yourself, your ideas, and your community.
Feb 22, 2025 — Apr 5, 2025
Saturdays from 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
Registration Closed
Making and Breaking the Zine
Learn about zine making and independent publishing for the betterment of yourself, your ideas, and your community.
Feb 22, 2025 — Apr 5, 2025
Saturdays from 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
Registration Closed
Everything is Soup
6:00 pmA slow simmering workshop on nourishment and solidarity, where you’ll prepare a communal pot of soup and share the radical history of food that fuels movements.
Sunday, Mar 30, 2025
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
$32
Everything is Soup
A slow simmering workshop on nourishment and solidarity, where you’ll prepare a communal pot of soup and share the radical history of food that fuels movements.
Sunday, Mar 30, 2025
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
$32
Philosophy for Artists: From Utopia to the War Machine
11:30 pmA philosophy/studio course that investigates the notion of “utopia” through a mix of unique readings and creative assignments.
Mar 31, 2025 — May 6, 2025
Mondays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
$200
Philosophy for Artists: From Utopia to the War Machine
A philosophy/studio course that investigates the notion of “utopia” through a mix of unique readings and creative assignments.
Mar 31, 2025 — May 6, 2025
Mondays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
$200
Digital Archiving: Gallery of Anonymous Memories
10:30 pmA 6-week deep dive into methods of curating archives of artwork, internet rabbit holes, or dreamscapes. Practice radical documentation through the use of photo, video, or sound to craft your own digital library of memory.
Mar 5, 2025 — Apr 10, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
Registration Closed
Digital Archiving: Gallery of Anonymous Memories
A 6-week deep dive into methods of curating archives of artwork, internet rabbit holes, or dreamscapes. Practice radical documentation through the use of photo, video, or sound to craft your own digital library of memory.
Mar 5, 2025 — Apr 10, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
Registration Closed
Making and Breaking the Zine
5:00 pmLearn about zine making and independent publishing for the betterment of yourself, your ideas, and your community.
Feb 22, 2025 — Apr 5, 2025
Saturdays from 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
Registration Closed
Making and Breaking the Zine
Learn about zine making and independent publishing for the betterment of yourself, your ideas, and your community.
Feb 22, 2025 — Apr 5, 2025
Saturdays from 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
Registration Closed
Computer Care Cafe
6:00 pmA spa for you and your laptop.
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
$25
Computer Care Cafe
A spa for you and your laptop.
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm UTC
$25
Philosophy for Artists: From Utopia to the War Machine
11:30 pmA philosophy/studio course that investigates the notion of “utopia” through a mix of unique readings and creative assignments.
Mar 31, 2025 — May 6, 2025
Mondays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
$200
Philosophy for Artists: From Utopia to the War Machine
A philosophy/studio course that investigates the notion of “utopia” through a mix of unique readings and creative assignments.
Mar 31, 2025 — May 6, 2025
Mondays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
$200
How to Make More Money: A Practical Guide for Freelancers & Small Business Owners
11:00 pmA practical conversation for freelancers and small biz owners on making, managing, and mastering their money.
Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025
11:00 pm — 12:30 am UTC
$10
How to Make More Money: A Practical Guide for Freelancers & Small Business Owners
A practical conversation for freelancers and small biz owners on making, managing, and mastering their money.
Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025
11:00 pm — 12:30 am UTC
$10
Digital Archiving: Gallery of Anonymous Memories
10:30 pmA 6-week deep dive into methods of curating archives of artwork, internet rabbit holes, or dreamscapes. Practice radical documentation through the use of photo, video, or sound to craft your own digital library of memory.
Mar 5, 2025 — Apr 10, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
Registration Closed
Digital Archiving: Gallery of Anonymous Memories
A 6-week deep dive into methods of curating archives of artwork, internet rabbit holes, or dreamscapes. Practice radical documentation through the use of photo, video, or sound to craft your own digital library of memory.
Mar 5, 2025 — Apr 10, 2025
Wednesdays from 11:30 pm — 1:30 am UTC
Registration Closed
Get involved
Teach something
Want to lead an event, workshop or course at Index? We believe in teaching as an expression of the creative process, and our instructors are a mix of first-timers and seasoned pros. We split profits 50-50 with instructors so you can make money too.
PALs
Index Patronage Program
Index is graciously supported by our community of Patrons and Liaisons (PALs). We hang in Discord, join collective reading and research groups, and get 10% off of all courses, workshops and paid events.
If you're in a position to give back to your creative community, we promise to make your contribution go as far as possible.
C'mon. Be a PAL