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  • Stretch Sesh

    Rockefeller Park

    Take part in a full-body stretch routine designed to improve range of motion, maintain flexibility, promote better posture, reduce joint pain, and decrease the risk of injury.

    Free
  • Broadway Rave – Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Liberty Belle

    Broadway Ravers—join us 7/11 for our musical theater boat party!! We will set sail for a 3 hour tour through the NY Harbor, singing the words to our favorite show tunes, and bringing the 'Cell Block Tango' to life under the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges. You'll get the chance to harmonize and show off […]

    $41.53
  • Brave, Unbodied Scheme

    Poetry night, with Elizabeth T. Gray Jr, Terrence Arjoon, Farid Matuk, Arianne Ayu Alizio, and Rachel Blau DuPlessis. The title for this new monthly series comes from Herman Melville’s poem “Art”. Poetry, wine, and the sea have always been inextricably intertwined. At this reading, hear poems, drink wine, and enjoy the “pulsed life”.

    $5
  • Native Sounds Downtown with Elisapie

    National Museum of Amer. Indian

    Bring your friends and family for a fun concert featuring acclaimed Inuit artist Elisapie, who will be performing live in French, English, and her beloved mother tongue, Inuktitut at the National Museum of the American Indian. With unconditional love for her Inuit homeland, culture is entrenched in her work as storyteller, singer-songwriter, actor, and director.

    Free
  • City of Water Day

    Region-wide day of free, family-friendly events on or near the water -- showcasing the importance of a resilient and equitably shared waterfront. From free kayaking to rowing to hands-on workshops, these events offer community members opportunities for fun, education, and access to their local waterfront. In Lower Manhattan, check out a nature walk in Battery […]

  • City of Water Day

    City of Water Day is a region-wide day of free, family-friendly events on or near the water! Now in its 18th year, City of Water Day — taking place this year on Saturday, July 12 — is a region-wide day organized by Waterfront Alliance and New York–New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program (HEP), to champion […]

    Free
  • Open Farm Day

    Drop in for exploration and projects for all ages at the Battery Urban Farm.

    Free
  • Garden Stewardship at Gotham Park

    Pick up trash and tend to pollinator-friendly gardens. No experience is necessary; all ages and abilities are welcome!

    Free
  • Family Day

    Indoor and outdoor workshops, performances, interactive creation stations, dance battles, live music, and more.

    Free
  • City of Water Day

    Rockefeller Park

    Organized by the Waterfront Alliance, City of Water Day is a harbor-wide celebration to get people to, on, and in the water. Join us to celebrate this year’s theme–Unity in the Face of Climate Change - learn about environmental stewardship and take part in an art project.

    Free
  • New York City Poetry Festival

    Governors Island

    The Poet­ry Soci­ety of New York (PSNY) invites poet­ry orga­ni­za­tions and col­lec­tives of all shapes and sizes to bring their unique for­mats, aes­thet­ics, and per­son­al­i­ties to beau­ti­ful Gov­er­nors Island for The New York City Poet­ry Fes­ti­val, a free week­end of read­ings, work­shops, open mics, instal­la­tions, per­for­mances, writ­ing activ­i­ties, book­selling, chil­dren’s pro­gram­ming, a beer gar­den, deli­cious […]

    Free