Ever wonder about who created the Audubon bird murals on security gates and apartment buildings in Washington Heights? Who are the artists? Where are they from? Why did they paint climate-threatened North American birds all over Hamilton Heights and Washington Heights? Art historian, tour guide, and Northern Manhattan resident Mary-Beth Shine will answer these questions and many more with this fascinating
Participants will also learn a bit about Northern Manhattan’s culturally diverse and thriving community along the way. Things have changed a bit since John James Audubon lived here in the 19th century!
This is an outdoor walking tour of exterior murals with no steps but some uneven terrain. Visitors are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.
Children 14+ welcome. Every person attending, including children, requires a ticket.
Join us for a special musical storytime presented by Jazz WaHi! This storytime will feature a live jazz performance geared towards kids of all ages. Come ready to dance!
This program will take place at Fort Washington Library Chldren’s Room. For all ages.
City of Forest Day concert “Close To Home” presented in collaboration with @friendsofinwoodhillpark
Forager Theatre will be presenting a concert with original songs written by @_audreywilson @laura_renee_mehl and @alexdparrish alongside other musical theatre tunes from Children of Eden, The Spitfire Grill and Secret Garden. Come enjoy some beautiful music, dance, and poetry under the cover of Inwood Hill Park’s city trees at the Inwood Hill Park handball courts.
City of Forest Day is an annual day of activities across the city to raise awareness of the importance of the NYC urban forest, and the essential role New Yorkers play every day in caring for the ‘lungs’ of our city.
The Songs We Write: A Live Original Music Event
Sit back and enjoy original live music! Featured performers are a mix of local songwriters, composers, and Song A Week members. Each artist will be performing music they have written. To learn more about the Song A Week project visit: open_in_newwww.songaweek.org
In compliance with Word Up Community Safety guidelines, all attendees are encouraged to stay masked at all time.
Sat Oct 25 at 4:30 p.m.
Our Saviour’s Atonement Lutheran Church 178 Bennett Ave,
New York, NY 10040
$10 child/$15 adult
Prelude Opera presents a delightful new staging of Engelbert Humperdinck’s classic opera for children, Hansel and Gretel. The one-hour production presents the fairy tale in English, sung by professional opera singers and accompanied by piano and the Leadlights String Ensemble. In the Shrine’s retreat room in case of rain.
