Five artists living in Washington Heights, Hudson Heights and Inwood are creating work which reflects the beauty, historical significance and unique character of our neighborhood.
We invite you to a reading with author Juan R. Valdez for his book Sendas extraviadas: Ensayos para vici en el mundo que nos queda (UAM, 2024), about the position of human beings on a planet Earth on the brink of destruction.
Join us at Word Up for a teach-in on learning, reflection, and action toward abolition and reparations. We will confront the violent history of family separation, the ongoing harm of state surveillance, and the necessity of repair through a 5-point reparations framework.
This Women’s History Month, celebrate the Women of Washington Heights with Andrea Arroyo as she takes you through the process of creating her exhibition “Faces and Facades”. The project is a love letter to the uptown community and the women who hold it together.
Veteran choreographer and educator Mickey Davidson leads a dance ensemble that pays tribute to some of Mickey's mentors including Norma Miller, Marian Coles, and Harriet Brown with live music performed by the Jazz Power Swing Band with Eli Yamin.
Collage night is back with monthly meetings! Recirculation, Word Up Community Bookshop’s second location, is full of used books & journals that need help finding a new purpose.
