Earth Day Celebration
In celebration of Earthday, we take inspiration from the practice of Mottainai in Japan which encourages all to be thoughtful about waste. Create and share a zero waste ochiba art […]
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Events
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Hamilton and Washington in New York City
In this lecture, Thomas Balcerski will discuss New York City as the capital of the nation, beginning in 1785 under the Articles of Confederation Congress. Despite debates over whether the […]
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9/11 Memorial & Museum 5K Run/Walk
This year's 5K will once again take place in-person in lower Manhattan to remember all those killed over 20 years ago and honor the heroes who put their own lives […]
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Annual Gathering of Remembrance
Museum of Jewish HeritageEvery year, at the Annual Gathering of Remembrance, the Museum brings thousands together to say with one collective voice: we will never forget. Rooted in a city with one of […]
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Lux Aeterna
Lux Aeterna celebrates the persistence of light through times of darkness. Trinity's semiprofessional choir, Downtown Voices, presents this illuminating spring concert—the ensemble's first in-person performance since early 2020—performing masterpiece requiems […]
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In Conversation: Congressman Ritchie Torres, Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, Jack Kliger, and More
Museum of Jewish HeritageJoin the Museum for a special conversation with Congressman Ritchie Torres, Museum President & CEO Jack Kliger, and Rabbi Joseph Potasnik. With some special guests, our speakers will discuss contemporary […]
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Defiance in Connecticut: “When Southbury Said No”
Museum of Jewish HeritageOn October 1, 1937, Wolfgang Jung purchased 178 acres of land in Southbury, Connecticut for the German-American Bund to build a Nazi camp. The residents of Southbury fought back against […]
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THE MILLS BUILDING: Skyscraper Construction in New York City in the Early 1880s
Skyscraper MuseumIn a coda to the four-part Construction History series led by Thomas Leslie and Donald Friedman, the Museum adds a special lecture by ALEXANDER WOOD that will focus on George. […]
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Book Launch: Six Walks by Ben Shattuck in conversation with Jenny Slate
On an autumn morning in 1849, Henry David Thoreau stepped out his front door to walk the beaches of Cape Cod. Over a century and a half later, Ben Shattuck […]
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Roger Lowenstein on “Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War”
Webinar. Lunchtime talk with renowned journalist and master storyteller Roger Lowenstein, as he discusses his revelatory financial investigation into how Lincoln and his administration used the funding of the Civil […]
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Paper Republic’s Guide to Contemporary Chinese Literature
Chinese literature can offer readers an extraordinary window into China, but for newcomers to this rich and complex world, where does one begin? On Wednesday, April 27, China Institute joins […]
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Before the White House: New York City’s Capital Legacy
Fraunces Tavern MuseumZoom lecture presented by Catherine Prescott & Mary Tsaltas-Ottomanelli. This installment of Tavern Tastings explores the history of whiskey: its creation, rise in popularity during the 18th century in North […]
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