Join The Hispanic Society for a panel discussion with Sandy Rodriguez and invited guest speakers about her latest exhibition, "Tierra Insurgente". he exhibition brings Rodriguez’s contemporary practice into dialogue with rarely exhibited maps, manuscripts, globes, and codices from the Hispanic Society’s historic collection.
Join the Hispanic Society for a conversation with internationally recognized multi-media artist Francisco Alvarado-Juárez about his latest book, "Gay Liberation: New York City Pride Parades 1975-1976, featuring images from Francisco’s 2025 exhibition, Out of the Closets! Into the Street!: New York City Pride March 1975-1976", which was exhibited at the Hispanic Society in 2025 as the second installation for Arte en el Alto Manhattan. Featuring 18 photographs, this exhibition showcased the racial and ethnic diversity of the early Pride parades and revealed the nuanced bonds of kinship formed among marchers from disparate backgrounds.
Melting Pot Jazz from Jazz Wahi is an annual series of five free, family-friendly concerts in June celebrating immigrants’ influence on American jazz. Concerts take place on the lawn at St. Frances Cabrini Shrine in Washington Heights, or indoors if it rains.
oin us at the Fort Washington Library in our Community Room as we screen films that maymake you laugh,cry or just recall a memory from back in the day. Come join us as we screen the classic "Singing in the Rain". It offers a lighthearted depiction of Hollywood in the late 1920s, with the three stars portraying performers caught up in the transition from silent films to "talkies". Starring: Debby Reynolds, Fred Astaire, and Gene Kelly.
Word Up welcomes Dixa Ashariel Ramírez to celebrate her debut novel "Mist", about two overachieving professors who join forces to investigate why generations of Black women have been disappearing into a terrifying realm of eternal ice. In conversation with Ramírez will be Alejandro Heredia, author of "Loca". Attendees must register in advance.
Hands-on History Workshop: Dancing the Revolution
Dancing the Revolution Workshop. Join the Morris-Jumel Mansion and musicians & dancers from the New York Baroque Dance Company for an enchanting afternoon learning the dances of Revolutionary America! Dancers of all skills levels are invited to learn the ballroom styles that would have defined the era, accompanied by live music, costumed instructors, and particpatory fun!
