Embroidery in the Park with Jessica Mafia. Slow down, stitch, and soak in the beauty of Fort Tryon Park during this relaxing outdoor embroidery workshop with multidisciplinary artist Jessica Mafia. Whether you’re picking up a needle for the first time or already love embroidery, this welcoming, hands-on class will introduce participants to basic stitches and techniques while encouraging creativity in a peaceful park setting.
"Buoy the Brooklyn Mermaid" presents a fun, interactive recital for all ages with Samantha Nahra, Sarah Ziegler and Christine Melamed. Music by Puccini, Schumann, Dvorak, Poulenc and more! 45 minutes in length. Bring your picnic blanket and mermaid or sea creature or pirate costumes!
Literature to Life presents The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao at United Palace.
This thrilling adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Junot Díazwhich chronicles the life of Oscar, an overweight science-fiction enthusiast who dreams of becoming the Dominican J. R. R. Tolkien. Growing up in Paterson, he obsesses over fantasy novels, falling in love, and the curse that has plagued his family for generations. Despite the endless taunting from friends, family, and foes, Oscar remains true to himself, as the family curse declares its power and the violence of Oscar's family history collides with his present.
Vocal Series: Alexis Cole, 10 years later! This month we celebrate 10 years of the Vocal Series with Alexis Cole, who was our first performer in October, 2016! First Monday of every month, the Vocal Series presents some of New York City’s finest jazz singers. Vocal performance from 7:30pm to 8:30pm, followed by a Vocal Jam. Singers must attend the featured set to be invited to sing at the Jazz Jam
Join us for a special storytime with Andrea Cáceres, author & illustrator of My Dog Just Speaks Spanish! Enjoy a morning of reading, drawing, and imagination, and meet the creators behind the story. This program is for children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers.
Buunni Haven Plaza's grand opening! Join us to celebrate our newest location: Buunni Haven Plaza! Nestled in the CUIMC campus, open to all! Come celebrate with neighbors, friends, and the Buunni team. We'll be serving complimentary drinks and tastings from our new menu. Raffles, prizes, and more!
