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  • Architecture Valentines

    Have you noticed how tall buildings ‘pop-up’ all around our city? In this family program, kids will explore the fun and surprising world of architectural pop-ups, learning how artists and […]

    Free
  • The Ice Cream Vanishes

    Author and illustrator Julia Sarcone-Roachreads her story The Ice Cream Vanishes!

  • Stephanie June

    Stephanie June is a soulful indie pop singer-songwriter whose voice and vulnerability resonate deeply.

    Free
  • Valentine Making Workshop

    Take part in this time-honored annual Battery Park City tradition, where participants are invited to make handmade cards for their loved ones! Cut, paste, and decorate with provided materials and […]

    Free
  • Hoppy Rabbit Playdate

    Open session where families can bring children to a cozy indoor playground space to play, socialize, and meet children and families interested in exploring Chinese language and culture. All are […]

    Free
  • Taste of China

    Live robotic cooking show alongside curated Chinese cuisine and wine tastings in an open, interactive program. From hands-on heritage activities to a relaxed wine and cocktail experience, you’re invited to […]

    $38
  • Chinese New Year Dinner

    Celebrate the Year of the Horse at the China Institute. Held in the Institute's Culinary Center, the evening features an 8 course banquet prepared by five master chefs from Beijing. […]

    $500
  • Frog: And Other Essays

    A new collection of evocative personal essays from one of America’s most beloved nonfiction writers, Anne Fadiman. In Frog, Anne Fadiman returns to her favorite genre, the essay, of which […]

    $5
  • “I Am André” Book Talk

    Diana Mara Henry’s I Am André is an amazing real-life story of espionage, of courage and resistance, and of friendship and love. It pulls back the veil on the hidden […]

    $10