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UID:54942-1698161400-1698166800@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Drop-In Chess
DESCRIPTION:Play the popular strategy game while getting pointers and advice from an expert. Chess improves concentration\, problem solving\, and strategic planning — plus it’s fun! For ages 5 and up (adults welcome).
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/drop-in-chess-49/
LOCATION:Rockefeller Park
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T100000
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UID:54944-1698228000-1698228000@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Figure al Fresco
DESCRIPTION:Observe and sketch the human figure. Each week a model will strike short and long poses for participants to draw. An artist/ educator will offer constructive suggestions and critique. Drawing materials provided\, and artists are encouraged to bring their own favorite media.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/figure-al-fresco-49/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T140000
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SUMMARY:Elements of Nature Drawing
DESCRIPTION:Create with drawing materials\, pastels and watercolors. Embolden your artwork amidst the flower-filled and seasonally evolving palette of BPC’s verdant gardens. An artist/ educator will provide ideas and instruction. Materials provided\, and artists are encouraged to bring their own favorite media.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/elements-of-nature-drawing-70/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T130000
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UID:54947-1698325200-1698334200@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Pickleball Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basic rules\, strokes\, and strategy at this instructor-led clinic followed by open play. Equipment is provided or bring your own. All skill levels are welcome. Registration required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/pickleball-clinic-8/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T083000
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UID:54949-1698395400-1698395400@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Improve balance\, strength and focus through gentle exercises.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/tai-chi-35/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T113000
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CREATED:20231005T035916Z
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UID:54950-1698402600-1698406200@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Adult Zumba
DESCRIPTION:Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance\, coordination and range of motion. Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction\, a little strength training and a lot of fun. Participants are encouraged to bring their own equipment: weights\, water bottle\, hand towel etc. Proof of vaccination required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/adult-zumba-101/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T130000
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UID:54951-1698408000-1698411600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Games & Grooves
DESCRIPTION:A variety of lawn and board games will be made available to borrow and play over the lunch hour\, while a DJ spins your favorite beats. Dominoes\, cornhole\, ping-pong and more —get a group together and come out to play!
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/games-grooves-6/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T120000
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UID:54954-1698487200-1698494400@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Drawing in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Paint in watercolor or use pastels and other drawing materials to capture the magical vistas of the Hudson River and the unique landscape of South Cove. An artist/educator will help participants of all levels with instruction and critique. Materials provided\, and artists are encouraged to bring their own favorite media.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/drawing-in-the-park-59/
LOCATION:South Cove
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T130000
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UID:54958-1698490800-1698498000@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Seaport Kids x Halloween Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Halloween-themed block party for kids 2–8 (and the bigger kids who love all things Halloween). Enjoy a live music performance from urban cowboy musician Hopalong Andrew\, as well as pumpkin-decorating\, live pumpkin carving\, face-painting\, trick or treating\, STEM activities and\, of course\, a celebration of attendees’ fabulous costumes.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/seaport-kids-x-halloween-block-party-2/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T140000
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UID:54962-1698501600-1698501600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Campfire Stories
DESCRIPTION:Cozy up to a campfire for stories and singalongs with family and friends featuring award winning children’s performer Suzi Shelton. Munch on a yummy snack\, and take part in a fun art project!
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/campfire-stories-2/
LOCATION:Teardrop Park
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T140000
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UID:54968-1698674400-1698674400@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Creative Writing
DESCRIPTION:Walk & writing session led by Author and Poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in any preferred mode. Registration required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/creative-writing-10/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T113000
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CREATED:20231005T040402Z
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UID:54970-1698748200-1698751800@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Adult Zumba
DESCRIPTION:Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance\, coordination and range of motion. Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction\, a little strength training and a lot of fun. Participants are encouraged to bring their own equipment: weights\, water bottle\, hand towel etc. Proof of vaccination required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/adult-zumba-102/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T140000
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CREATED:20231005T040403Z
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UID:54972-1698760800-1698760800@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Mah Jongg & More
DESCRIPTION:Join a dedicated group of adult American Mah Jongg enthusiasts for friendly and informal games\, or try your hand at other card and board games. Make friends and catch up with neighbors. Sets\, cards\, and games provided\, or bring your own.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/mah-jongg-more-10/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T183000
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CREATED:20231101T175340Z
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UID:55506-1698949800-1698949800@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Noirvember Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Every November\, movie fans go deep on film noir for “Noirvember.” Free popcorn will be served\, and a discussion will follow the screenings. Tonight: The Set-Up (1949\, Robert Wise). Expecting the usual loss\, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his aging fighter.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/noirvember-movie-night/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T083000
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CREATED:20231101T175344Z
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UID:55511-1699000200-1699000200@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Improve balance\, strength and focus through gentle exercises.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/tai-chi-36/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T100000
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CREATED:20231101T175444Z
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UID:55514-1699092000-1699092000@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:E-Waste Drive
DESCRIPTION:Donate your unwanted electronics for e-waste reuse and recycling. Recycling your electronic waste decreases energy and water use\, reduces pollution\, and keeps hazardous chemicals out of air and water.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/e-waste-drive/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T110000
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CREATED:20231101T183005Z
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UID:55517-1699095600-1699095600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Workshop: Bulb Design and Planting
DESCRIPTION:Learn about different types of bulbs and how to plant them properly\, and explore techniques for designing a spring display of flowers.  RSVP is required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/workshop-bulb-design-and-planting/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231106T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231106T140000
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CREATED:20231101T183256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183256Z
UID:55527-1699279200-1699279200@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Creative Writing
DESCRIPTION:Walk & writing session led by poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in any preferred mode. Registration required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/creative-writing-11/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183257Z
UID:55528-1699353000-1699356600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Adult Zumba
DESCRIPTION:Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance\, coordination and range of motion. Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction\, a little strength training and a lot of fun. Participants are encouraged to bring their own equipment: weights\, water bottle\, hand towel etc. Proof of vaccination required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/adult-zumba-103/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183257Z
UID:55529-1699363800-1699371000@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Play Offs
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 6-10\, are invited to play in a pop-up flag football clinic on this day off from school this fall. Join BPCA coaches for a skills session ending in a scrimmage open to all levels.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/play-offs-4/
LOCATION:Rockefeller Park
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183258Z
UID:55530-1699365600-1699365600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Mah Jongg & More
DESCRIPTION:Join a dedicated group of adult American Mah Jongg enthusiasts for friendly and informal games\, or try your hand at other card and board games. Make friends and catch up with neighbors. Sets\, cards\, and games provided\, or bring your own.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/mah-jongg-more-11/
CATEGORIES:Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183258Z
UID:55531-1699369200-1699372800@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Election Day Art & Play
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to take part in an art project and activities themed around voting and responsible citizenship.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/election-day-art-play/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183357Z
UID:55533-1699457400-1699457400@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Farming 101 Workshop: Season Extension
DESCRIPTION:Visit our urban farm to about the crops and practices that can help keep your garden producing all winter long.  RSVP is required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/farming-101-workshop-season-extension-2/
CATEGORIES:Community
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183358Z
UID:55536-1699527600-1699527600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Meet Me in the Kitchen: Making Healthy Choices
DESCRIPTION:Nutritionist Lauren C. Kelly offers creative twists on classic recipes\, food prep and cooking trends. From appetizers\, to entrees\, to dessert\, learn how to design menus using helpful tips and current research findings for better health and eating. Free program\, space is limited\, registration required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/meet-me-in-the-kitchen-making-healthy-choices-7/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183557Z
UID:55537-1699554600-1699554600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Noirvember Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Every November\, movie fans go deep on film noir for “Noirvember.” Free popcorn will be served\, and a discussion will follow the screenings. Tonight: The Prowler (1951\, Joseph Losey). An unhappy cop is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of a married woman\, and soon becomes obsessed with her.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/noirvember-movie-night-2/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183559Z
UID:55540-1699617600-1699617600@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Friday Art Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join art historian and lecturer Sylvia Laudien-Meo for an illustrated presentation via Zoom in a group setting. Today\, learn about Yayoi Kusama\, a cultural icon who mesmerizes international audiences with her magical immersive infinity spaces\, pumpkin sculptures\, and colorful paintings. Prolific during the 1960s\, she was omnipresent in New York\, a member of the generation that challenged society with nude performances\, peace demonstrations\, and new directions in art.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/friday-art-talk/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183559Z
UID:55541-1699628400-1699639200@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Diwali Celebration at the Seaport
DESCRIPTION:This joyful afternoon includes dance performances\, a dance workshop\, and traditional art activities. There will also be a live DJ and a Diwali photo booth by Kulture Khazana and Desi Rainbow Parents and Allies. Come and enjoy rangoli art\, Indian food and mithai from TAGMO\, and delights from other vendors. The dance portion of the celebration will begin with traditional dances\, the garba and dandiya raas. Once the sun sets\, it will be time to float your diyas in pools set up for the festival.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/diwali-celebration-at-the-seaport/
CATEGORIES:Community
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T183800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T183800Z
UID:55545-1699709400-1699709400@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Farming 101 Workshop: Season Extension
DESCRIPTION:Visit our urban farm to about the crops and practices that can help keep your garden producing all winter long.  RSVP is required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/farming-101-workshop-season-extension-3/
CATEGORIES:Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T184000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T184000Z
UID:55548-1699884000-1699884000@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Creative Writing
DESCRIPTION:Walk & writing session led by poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in any preferred mode. Registration required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/creative-writing-12/
CATEGORIES:Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T004215
CREATED:20231101T184001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T184001Z
UID:55551-1699957800-1699961400@downtownny.com
SUMMARY:Adult Zumba
DESCRIPTION:Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance\, coordination and range of motion. Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction\, a little strength training and a lot of fun. Participants are encouraged to bring their own equipment: weights\, water bottle\, hand towel etc. Proof of vaccination required.
URL:https://downtownny.com/event/adult-zumba-104/
CATEGORIES:Community
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