Operapalooza! is a double bill of two short children’s operas by the acclaimed composer Edward Barnes. A Muskrat Lullaby and Mystery on the Docks are based on children’s books by Thacher Hurd and feature opera singers as various animals who put their vocal talents to good use, whether saving them from being devoured by alligators or rescuing an opera star from the rats.
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Our Saviour’s Atonement: Operapalooza!
Operapalooza! is a double bill of two short children’s operas by the acclaimed composer Edward Barnes. A Muskrat Lullaby and Mystery on the Docks are based on children’s books by Thacher Hurd and feature opera singers as various animals who put their vocal talents to good use, whether saving them from being devoured by alligators or rescuing an opera star from the rats.
Morris-Jumel – Virtual Parlor Chat: Dominican History in the Heights
Dr. Ramona Hernandez, director of the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute joins as the Guest Lecturer for the Morris-Jumel Mansion’s October Virtual Parlor Chat. Sharing her expertise on the rich Dominican history of the neighborhood the Mansion calls home, Dr. Hernandez will shine a spotlight on the deep impact, past and present, the Dominican community has had on the area and the importance of recognizing that impact.
Register on Eventbrite to receive the Zoom link. This virtual program is free; $5 suggested donation.
Ring Garden: 40 Year Anniversary
Join your neighbors to celebrate 40 years of our community garden! 
Highbridge Park: Halloween Spooktacular
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Come all! Children wear your Halloween Costumes lets come to enjoy a day of Halloween games and activities. Kids will enjoy a fun filled day of creepy crafts, pumpkin egg race, pumpkin painting, monster musical chairs, costume dancing and more. Candy will be distributed to all the kids at Kwame Ture.
Instructor: Kelly Adams
Location
Cost
Free