Bring a book that means something to you or buy one at the shop when you arrive. We'll open up the mic and everyone is invited to share a piece, whether it’s a poem or a song inspired by the book, or a story about the version of yourself who first found it, this is a space to reflect, create, and connect.
Join us on the back lawn of the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum for a free outdoor concert you won’t want to miss! Experience the mesmerizing sounds of kora player Salieu Suso and his family ensemble, Jaliya Kafo. The kora is a 2-string instrument from West Africa that is often compared to the Western harp, but its … Continue reading Dyckman Farmhouse Museum: Back Porch Concert with Salieu Suso & Jaliya Kafo
Join us at Word Up for a celebratory reading and panel conversation for Creative Stillness Anthology, a collective work of poetry and essays honoring the spaces where creativity is shaped, restored, and reclaimed, curated by Dhayana Alejandrina.
Join Buunni Inwood for an evening of traditional West African music, blues, funk and jazz hosted by Lamine World Music Afrofusion trio. The repertoire comprises new compositions based on traditional West African music, blues, funk and jazz. In this ensemble we’re centered around the djembe as the lead instrument.
Join us for our free, guided 20-minute kayak trips on the Hudson River just north of the George Washington Bridge.
Inwood Hill Park: Planting the Native Garden. Join Urban Park Rangers as we design and plant our Lenape teaching garden in its new location. Learn about the 4 crops that the Lenape people planted for the summer and help us get them into the ground.
