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Through Arts, Culture & Fun programs, you can look up to the sky through telescopes from rooftops and parks at the "Dark Night, Bright Lights" series in partnership with the Amateur Astronomers Association and the Urban Park Rangers; learn how to swing, salsa, and tango in our dance series "Dance Away the Night"; try your hand at an artistic pursuit in our art workshop series "Make Your Mark"; join inspirational talks and workshops at the "Inspire You and Conversation Series"; and so much more!
Arts, Culture & Fun Series Events
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Measure for Measure
at Pelham Fritz Recreation Center (in Marcus Garvey Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will transport you to the vibrant streets of New Orleans for a bold new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure directed by LA Williams.
Free!
Monday, October 28, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Measure for Measure
at Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center, Queens 
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will transport to the vibrant streets of New Orleans for a bold new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure directed by LA Williams.
Free!
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Measure for Measure
at ARROW Field House, Queens
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will transport you to the vibrant streets of New Orleans for a bold new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure directed by LA Williams.
Free!
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Measure for Measure
at Roy Wilkins Recreation Center, Queens
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will transport you to the vibrant streets of New Orleans for a bold new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure directed by LA Williams.
Free!
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Measure for Measure
at Brownsville Recreation Center, Brooklyn
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will transport you to the vibrant streets of New Orleans for a bold new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure directed by LA Williams.
Free!
Saturday, November 9, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Measure for Measure
at Faber Park Field House (in Faber Pool and Park), Staten Island
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will transport you to the vibrant streets of New Orleans for a bold new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure directed by LA Williams.
Free!
Monday, November 11, 2019
Astronomy: Mercury Transits the Sun
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Learn how to use a Solar Telescope and view a rare celestial event when Mercury transits the sun for the first time since 2016.
Free!
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Make Your Mark - Watercolor Painting Workshop
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join artist Fran Del Re for a watercolor painting workshop. You will learn how to paint using watercolor techniques. Feel free to bring your own photo to work from.
Free!
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Measure for Measure
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval), Bronx
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will transport you to the vibrant streets of New Orleans for a bold new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure directed by LA Williams.
Free!
Friday, November 15, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Make Your Mark - Watercolor Painting Workshop
at Al Oerter Recreation Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Join artist Fran Del Re for a watercolor painting workshop. Participants will learn how to paint using watercolor techniques. Feel free to bring your own photo to work from.
Free!
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Make Your Mark - Portrait Workshop
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join us as we partner with artist Mark Gonzales for a portrait workshop. Participants will learn how to draw portraits using various techniques.
Free!
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Make Your Mark - Printmaking Workshop
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join artist Sonomi Kobayashi for a printmaking workshop. Participants will learn various printmaking without press techniques.
Free!
Friday, December 13, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Make Your Mark - Printmaking Workshop
at Al Oerter Recreation Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Join artist Sonomi Kobayashi for a printmaking workshop. Participants will learn various printmaking without press techniques.
Free!
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Arts, Culture & Fun: Make Your Mark - Fabric Collage Workshop
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join artist Jon Bunge in a fabric collage workshop. Make collages from a wide variety of fabrics. Explore abstract and representational styles, and learn about artists that use fabric as a medium.
Free!
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