Explore the Puerto Rican “Legend of the Coqui” with storyteller Rachael Harrington and Leadlights Ensemble for an afternoon of music and stories for all ages. Free copies of the picture book by Georgina Lazaro will be available, and gifts and giveaways from local business will be raffled.
Rising in the Heights” is a festival of outdoor arts performances curated by Leadlights in partnership with Word Up Community Bookshop. The festival celebrates the rich artistic contributions of Black and Latinx cultures and promotes children’s literacy through music and storytelling.
This project is made possible in part with funds from UMEZ Arts Engagement, supported by the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone (UMEZ); and Creative Engagement, supported by The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) in partnership with the City Council and the Howard Gilman Foundation. UMEZ Arts Engagement and Creative Engagement are administered by LMCC.
My Life As Series
by John Sazaklis
Join Award Winning Children’s Author John Sazaklis for Earth Day activities and readings from the “My Life As” nature series.
Sunday, April 28th
1:00pm
Crafts with Cathy
April 27th, 2PM-4PM
Materials are first come, first served!
Celebrate spring at the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum with Cathy Sanacore! Cathy will lead a craft workshop where participants can create their own spring themed paper wreath. This event is free, and materials are first come first served. This program is open to kids of all ages.
Contact Cathy with any questions at handpaintedbycathy@gmail.com
Arte y Oficios con Cathy
Fecha: 27 de abril Horario:
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
¡Los materiales se entregan por orden de llegada!
Celebra la primavera en el Museo de la Granja Dyckman con Cathy Sanacore. Cathy dirigirá un taller de arte y manualidades donde los participantes podrán crear su propia corona de papel con el tema de primavera. Este evento es gratuito, y los materiales se entregan por orden de llegada. El programa está abierto a niños de todas las edades.
¿Tienes preguntas? Contacta a Cathy a través de su correo electrónico: handpaintedbycathy@gmail.com
🗓️ Save the date: Thursday, April 25th, and Friday, April 26th, 2024
🕓 Time: 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Dongan Lawn in Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan
🦉🌳 Get ready to dive into the world of raptors with Part One of this two-part special! From 4:00-7:00 pm, enjoy engaging activities with the Urban Park Rangers, followed by an exclusive film screening from 6:30-7:30 pm. 📽️🌿
Best of all? It’s FREE! Don’t miss out on this nature-filled adventure! 🌟
