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Garden Workshop: Flower Arrangements

Create a floral design to enjoy at home or give away as a gift, using early summer flowers and foliage from our perennial gardens.

Free

Concrete Works for the Concrete Jungle

Returning to the Museum for another Family Program, the violin duo Miolina have designed a program to fit our new exhibition theme: “Concrete Works for the Concrete Jungle.” This special children’s concert features classic works that have stood the test of time, like the Roman Pantheon, which thanks to concrete, still stands strong today as […]

Free

Porch Stomp

Governors Island

Porch Stomp invites dozens of folk bands, artists, and per­form­ing arts orga­ni­za­tions to use the his­toric porch­es of Nolan Park as a space for per­for­mance and edu­ca­tion, high­light­ing artistry rang­ing from tra­di­tion­al folk to old-time, blues, roots, blue­grass and Americana.

Free

House of a Thousand Flowers: Paper Flower-Making Workshop

Learn about the history of paper flower making and the symbolism and mythology surrounding flowers. Participants will learn to make unique paper flowers using punches, colored paper, watercolor paints, and markers. Each workshop will introduce different flowers for crafting. Take your creations home or donate them to become an integral piece of Maison Millefleurs, an […]

Free

Skate Mind

Mental health trainings designed for the skate community. Slow down, check in, and build tools for resilience. Come early for yoga or stay after open skate. All are welcome.

Free

Go Skate Day

Ride at the Brooklyn Banks, meet fellow skaters, and enjoy a day full of energy, music, and good vibes. All ages and skill levels are welcome!

Free

BRESH

Outdoor concert.

April Fools

Free performance in the Perelman Performing Arts Center lobby.

Free

Oculus Beer Garden

World Trade Center

Come experience the Oculus Beer Garden and enjoy breathtaking city views while relaxing and unwinding in a unique, outdoor setting. Located at 2 World Trade Center Plaza, the Oculus Beer Garden was established in partnership with Westfield and Legends as a destination where guests can enjoy premium beverages, light bites, and live entertainment.

The Great Nosh

Governors Island

The Great Nosh is the ulti­mate sum­mer pic­nic, packed with NYC’s best restau­rants, exclu­sive chef col­labs, immer­sive art, unex­pect­ed Jew-ish cul­tur­al con­nec­tions, and sun­shine. Also fea­tur­ing pop-up wine bar from The Four Horse­men, Susan Alexan­dra’s ​“Sum­mer Camp” bead­ing work­shop, ​“Grand­mas Tent” host­ed by Gail Sim­mons and Pati Jinich, and more.

$40

“A Calculated Restraint: What Allied Leaders Said About the Holocaust” Book Talk

The Allied leaders rarely spoke directly about the Holocaust in public. When Churchill and Stalin alluded to Nazi mass murder of civilians in early speeches, they said much less than they knew. Not until December 1942 did Allied governments issue a joint statement about Nazi Germany’s policy of exterminating the Jews of Europe. Roosevelt deferred […]

$10

Oculus Beer Garden

World Trade Center

Come experience the Oculus Beer Garden and enjoy breathtaking city views while relaxing and unwinding in a unique, outdoor setting. Located at 2 World Trade Center Plaza, the Oculus Beer Garden was established in partnership with Westfield and Legends as a destination where guests can enjoy premium beverages, light bites, and live entertainment.