Throughout the month of August, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem will offer five unique programs to celebrate the Afro-Latin roots of jazz music.
Continue readingNew York Cares Volunteers To Fill Backpacks With Back To School Supplies At Salvation Army In Harlem
New York Cares, in partnership with the Salvation Army Greater New York Division, will host a back-to-school event where 130 volunteers will fill nearly 8,000 backpacks.
Continue readingWest Harlem Art Fund Presents Artist Takia William This Weekend With A New Pop-Up Installation On Governors Island
Since the start of the pandemic, only during the summer months, the West Harlem Art Fund hosts a residency with artists from NYC and around the country on Governors Island.
Continue readingMarcus Garvey’s 135th Birthday Harlem Celebrated In Special Harlem Week Screening Narrated By Keith David
Roy T. Anderson, veteran movie and television stuntman, will premiere his award-winning documentary, African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey, at a free outdoor screening in Harlem, NY.
Continue readingUptown Night Market Celebrates Its Strong Second Season As Part Of Harlem Week
Uptown Night Market, true to its mission of supporting the local cuisine, culture, and community, is coming back for another iconic event as part of the world-famous Harlem Week for the second year.
Continue readingFree Family Festival In East Harlem Celebrates African Diaspora
Offered to families in the New York City area for free, the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI).
Continue readingNative Son Presents Black, Queer & Here Town Hall Of Stories, Challenges, And Hopes At The Apollo Theater In Harlem
In celebration of NYC Black Pride, Native Son – the leading organization championing Black gay and queer men – presents Black, Queer and Here, a town hall exploring the intersectionality of the Black LGBTQ community in partnership with Warner Bros.
Continue readingMBP Harlem/Uptown: Gale Brewer News
Here’s a curated version from Manhattan Borough Presidents Gales Brewer's MBP Harlem/Uptown News: Gale Brewer’s Weekly Newsletter.
Continue readingHarlem Week 2022, Inspiration, Impact, And Legacy Another Year Of Celebration
Donna Walker-Kuhne writes in her newsletter Arts & Culture Connection about her favorite time of the summer is Harlem Week.
Continue readingNYC Districting Commission Releases Online Software For Drawing Maps From Harlem To Hollis
The New York City Districting Commission today released a customized New York City-version of DistrictR, an online mapping tool.
Continue readingTune In Tonight! ‘World Of Flavor’ With Chef Big Moe Cason’s BQue Cajun Food Champion Show Premieres On NatGeo
Fire up the grill and learn alongside an award-winning barbecue master in the all-new four-part unscripted series 'World Of Flavor' With Big Moe Cason," premiering tonight at 10/9c.
Continue readingAfricans In Harlem: An Untold New York Story Dr. Boukary Sawadogo In Conversation With Dr. Dialika Sall
Join The Africa Center on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022, at 6 PM ET for a community conversation about Africans in Harlem: An Untold New York Story, a newly released book by Dr. Boukary Sawadogo.
Continue readingThe Trust For Governors Island And Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch New Digital Guide To Enrich Visitor Experience
Today, the Trust for Governors Island launched a new, digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and cultural app created by Bloomberg Philanthropies.
Continue readingJoin The Harlem Meer Music Festival 2022, A Summer Sunday Favorite
Featuring musicians who favor world music, this event is FREE and open to the public. It's held on Sundays every summer at the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center at 110th Street near 5th Avenue, Harlem, NY.
Continue reading5001 FLAVORS Celebrates 30 Years of Fashion, Family, And Flavors At The Museum Of The City Of New York
This spring the family behind 5001 FLAVORS and Harlem Haberdashery are celebrating two amazing anniversaries – 30 Years of 5001 FLAVORS and 10 Years of Harlem Haberdashery.
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