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  • Seaport Salsa Night

    Pier 17

    Salsa at the Seaport. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on the Heineken Riverdeck with a live band, city skyline views, and Malibu Farm’s taco & tequila specials. Come early to step up your salsa game and receive a lesson from the pros.

    Free
  • Jews in Colonial New York

    Webinar. Join us for a discussion about the lives of New York City Jews in the colonial era. We’ll look at community spaces such as the Sephardic Mill Street Synagogue, now known as Shearith Israel and the oldest synagogue in America. We’ll examine the influence of the Gomez and Judah families, the scandal of the […]

    Free
  • Strings on Hudson: Villalobos Brothers

    Brookfield Place

    In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, BPCA presents The Villalobos Brothers. One of today’s leading Contemporary Mexican ensembles, their original compositions and arrangements masterfully fuse and celebrate the richness of Mexican folk music with the intricate harmonies of jazz and classical music.

    Free
  • Sunset Singing Circle

    Wagner Park

    Singer/songwriter Terre Roche leads this weekly singing program with the beautiful backdrop of the setting sun in NY Harbor. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned crooner, the singing circle is perfect for mellow melodies and healthy harmonizing.

    Free
  • Drawing in the Park

    South Cove

    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.

    Free
  • I Love My Park Day

    Calling all Citizen Scientists! Download the iNaturalist free app to learn about the vast diversity of wildlife that call BPC home. Every observation contributes to documenting the biodiversity of Battery Park City. Stop by the information table for more details!

    Free
  • South Street Seaport Museum Ships and Exhibits

    South Street Seaport Museum

    On Saturdays and Sundays, visit the exhibitions and the ships of the South Street Seaport Museum for free. At 12 Fulton Street, see “South Street and the Rise of New York" and “Millions: Migrants and Millionaires aboard the Great Liners, 1900-1914," and at Pier 16, explore the tall ship Wavertree and lightship Ambrose.

    Free
  • Derby Day at the Greens

    Pier 17

    Head up to The Rooftop at Pier 17 for The Greens’ Derby party. Dress your best for a Bluegrass-themed tailgate with giant Juleps and even bigger skyline views. Your ticket includes a Mini Lawn reservation for up to six guests, a large-format Mint Julep, and a first-class view of a broadcast of the big race. […]

  • Gibney Presents: Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre

    Founded by Samar Haddad King in New York City in 2005, Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre (YSDT)’s mission is to increase access to – and promote understanding through – live performance and education initiatives.

    $15 – $20
  • Virtual Walking Tour: Vienna

    Join the Museum and Our Travel Circle for a virtual walking tour of Vienna. We will learn the history of the city’s four Jewish communities, the first of which began in the Middle Ages, and discuss Jewish life in Vienna today. On our way through the city center, we will see the Judenplatz with the […]

    $36
  • Frontiers in Cancer Immunotherapy

    In person and online. Immunotherapy has fundamentally shifted the paradigm for cancer treatment, delivering effective and durable responses for numerous patients. Nonetheless, challenges remain in understanding why some tumor types are refractive to immunotherapy and how to better predict patient responses to treatment. This conference—featuring keynote lectures by Dr. Abul K. Abbas, Dr. Garry Nolan, […]

  • Junior Anglers Club

    Wagner Park

    Young stewards explore the wondrous ecosystem of the Hudson River. Practice the skills required to operate a rod and reel and experience the thrill of catch-and-release fishing. Identify our native fish for data submission to research groups to help monitor the health of our local waters. Water testing and other fun projects will augment the […]

    Free