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SUMMARY:Japanese 101 for Teens: A 5 Session Series
DESCRIPTION:The 53rd St. Library offers a five-week introduction to the Japanese language primer intended for teens and young adults\, with five sessions aimed at helping with the fundamentals of the language! We’ll get a bit better every week until you can read\, write\, and speak Japanese comfortably! This series\, which will take place every Tuesday from July 28 to August 25\, is intended to be taken from beginning to end.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/japanese-101-for-teens-a-5-session-series/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:53rd Street Library\, 18 West 53rd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States
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SUMMARY:Restorative Yoga\, Sound & Meditation Session
DESCRIPTION:Luisanna\, the proprietor of Peace of Art\, will lead an evening of rest\, rejuvenation\, and grounding to help you relax and replenish your vitality. Come to our BK Space with Black Girls Smile for an evening of rest\, rejuvenation\, and grounding that will help you relax and replenish your energy. When: September 1st\, Tuesday\, September 29\, Tuesday October 20 and Tuesday November 17 Tuesday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 📍 Where: 1406 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY 11216; BGS Commons—Restoration Plaza
URL:https://parleny.com/event/restorative-yoga-sound-meditation/
LOCATION:1406 Fulton St room 203\, 1406 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11216\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 - New York African Restaurant Week Festival -
DESCRIPTION:Afrobeat\, Amapiano\, Soca\, live performances\, food market\, vendors\, and support for small businesses and culture AFRICAN RESTAURANT WEEK FESTIVAL September 18–28 (FREE EVENT): Celebrate small business\, culture\, and community; eager to establish a venue for entertainment\, culture\, and community involvement. EAT\, SHOP\, AND DANCE CULTURE AND LOCAL BUSINESS SUPPORT. This event is a part of the September 18–28 New York African Restaurant Week Festival\, which promotes regional companies and culture.Savor cuisine from the Diaspora Marketplace: Get handcrafted goods\, cosmetics\, fashion\, gifts\, and more. Vendors will also be giving out trivia. Family-friendly. COME SUPPORT LIVE PERFORMANCES\, D.J. sets\, and small businesses.The greatest Afrobeats\, Soca\, Kompa\, R&B\, and other styles are being spun by a DJ. Live performances by regional and national artists. The African Restaurant Week Festival: What is it? Vendors and entrepreneurs from a variety of diaspora-related fields\, including food\, design\, beauty\, fashion\, art\, and health\, come to sell\, mix\, and network over the course of two days. All attendees get the chance to enjoy a distinctive and well chosen cultural market in a joyous setting.Market Place carefully chosen market featuring handcrafted goods from merchants in the fields of fashion\, cosmetics\, accessories\, home décor\, art\, wellness\, and more.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/new-york-african-restaurant-week-festival/
LOCATION:Restoration Plaza\, 1368 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11216\, United States
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SUMMARY:Explore College Opportunities at the 15th Annual New York Black College Expo™
DESCRIPTION:Students\, parents\, and educators are invited to the 15th Annual New York Black College Expo™\, a free event designed to connect students with colleges\, universities\, scholarship opportunities\, and career resources. The expo brings together admissions representatives from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)\, as well as other institutions from across the country\, offering valuable guidance to students preparing for life after high school. \nAttendees can meet one-on-one with college recruiters\, learn about financial aid and scholarships\, participate in educational workshops\, and explore career pathways. The event also features on-the-spot college admissions opportunities for eligible students\, making it a valuable resource for anyone planning for college or a future career.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/explore-college-opportunities/
LOCATION:LIU Brooklyn\, 1 University Plaza\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260919T110000
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SUMMARY:It Takes a Village: Open Garden Art Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for art activations centered around sustainability in a Harlem community art garden. All ages are welcome to attend for free! Come enjoy a day of free outdoor art activities\, such as creating clay coasters\, pouring paint\, creating prints\, and more! You are cordially invited to a day of art inspired by sustainability at the Los Amigos Community Garden by the Unframed Arts Collective in collaboration with the New York Restoration Project. Interactive art activations with a focus on community development will be featured at this free\, family-friendly event. All activations at this event are free\, although donations are greatly appreciated. UAC is dedicated to offering weekly courses that primarily assist people who are facing housing instability because it is a grassroots organization. We think that everyone has the right to self-expression and community\, in addition to using art as a therapeutic tool. There are just a few seats available for the two expertly taught art workshops (see the schedule of events below); please RSVP to guarantee your place! On September 19\, when art will be in full bloom\, come celebrate the power of creativity! \nSchedule of Events: \n11 am – 12 pm: Clay coasters\, mini dried flower bouquet making\, cardboard insect creations\, seedling starters \n12 pm – 2 pm: **Artist-Led Workshop #1 (Paint Pouring with Danielle M. Chéry – 13 years and older) \n2 PM – 4 PM: Live Jazz Music\, clay coasters\, mini dried flower bouquet making\, and cardboard insect creations \n4 pm – 6 PM: **Artist-Led Workshop #2 (Art workshop with Ivory Nunez Medrano) \n6-7 PM: Clay coasters\, mini dried flower bouquet making\, cardboard insect creations\, seedling starters and light refreshments (chips\, dips\, and non-alcoholic drinks)
URL:https://parleny.com/event/open-garden-art-studio/
LOCATION:Los Amigos\, 326 Pleasant Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10035\, United States
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SUMMARY:ASL for All
DESCRIPTION:Discover Deaf culture and American Sign Language! There is more to language than just words! Communicating with your community thru Sign Language (ASL) is an effective\, enjoyable\, and inclusive method. Come to ASL for All\, a friendly\, multigenerational course for learners of all ages and total novices. In an engaging\, encouraging setting\, we will discuss common phrases\, important signs\, and deaf culture. Discover a whole new way to connect—bring the whole family\, invite a friend\, or come alone! taught by Opal Gordon\, a Deaf rights activist\, educator\, and campaigner. \nFor adults and children ten years of age and up. \nDates: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 thru February 20\, 2027 \nTime: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturdays \nCost: Free (but donations are welcome)
URL:https://parleny.com/event/asl-for-all/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture\, 269 4th Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
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SUMMARY:Discover Future Career Paths at Next Generation Ready Career Exploration Day
DESCRIPTION:Students and families are invited to explore exciting career opportunities at the Next Generation Ready Career Exploration Day at St. John’s University. This free event is designed to help middle school\, high school\, and college students learn about a variety of career paths through hands-on activities\, interactive workshops\, and conversations with professionals from different industries. \nGuests will have the opportunity to participate in career exploration sessions\, connect with mentors\, meet industry professionals\, and gain valuable insight into future educational and career opportunities. Whether students are still exploring their interests or preparing for the next step after graduation\, the event offers resources to help them make informed decisions about their future.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/discover-future-career-paths/
LOCATION:St. John’s University\, 8000 Utopia Parkway\, Queens\, NY\, 11439\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wearable Stories: Queens Youth Fashion Showcase During NYFW
DESCRIPTION:A cooperative fashion and textile initiative in which young Queens designers exchange concepts to create wearable clothing for a public display. Come to Wearable Stories: Youth Community Couture\, a fashion and textile showcase hosted by designer and educator Monique “Mo” Glover\, at Greater Nexus in Jamaica\, Queens on September 19\, 2026 at 1:30 PM.During New York Fashion Week\, a collection of clothing inspired by the ideas and drawings of young Queens designers is showcased in this special event\, turning their ingenuity into wearable art. Youth storytelling and design are brought to life on the runway and in the exhibition space through workshops and community collaboration.Come celebrates the upcoming generation of designers and discover how wearable stories unite fashion\, art\, and community.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/youth-fashion-showcase/
LOCATION:Greater Nexus\, 89-14 Parsons Boulevard\, Queens\, NY\, 11432\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="ZYEM NYC":MAILTO:monique@zyem.com
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SUMMARY:Orchard Recipes
DESCRIPTION:Sam Van Aken leads a culinary afternoon with recipes based on natural fruit species from New York\, showcasing historical cuisine. Heirloom fruit from Van Aken’s large public art piece on Governors Island\, The Open Orchard\, will be used in dishes prepared by Sam Van Aken. Recipes based on native fruit species from New York will be used to create historical dishes for this culinary afternoon. It is a picnic-style gathering that takes place completely outside. Since there isn’t any sitting available at The Open Orchard\, we advise bringing a picnic blanket or camping chair. sitting is first come\, first served. LOCATION Governors Island’s Open Orchard ACCESSIBILITY Please send an email to arts@govisland.org if you would want accessibility assistance or reasonable adjustments for public programs. We advise getting in touch with us at least two weeks before the event. Concerning the Artist In order to create fresh viewpoints on topics like communication\, botany\, agriculture\, climatology\, and the ever-growing influence of technology\, modern artist Sam Van Aken crosses artistic genres and fields.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/orchard-recipes/
LOCATION:Governors Island 10 South\, Governors Island 10 South Street\, New York\, NY\, 10004\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall Fun Series 2026
DESCRIPTION:Visit the STooPs Art & Community Fall Fun Series to celebrate the season\, learn about local art\, and make connections with neighbors! \n  \nCome experience creativity\, culture\, and a sense of community in the center of Bed-Stuy for four consecutive Saturdays. There is something for everyone\, whether you’re an art enthusiast\, a longtime resident\, or searching for an enjoyable weekend activity for the whole family. \n  \nSTooPs is bringing to the park our distinctive fusion of artistic expression and neighborhood interaction. Visit a friendly outdoor area to take in the local artists\, engaging activities\, and stimulating discussions. \nWhere and When \nDates: September 19 on Saturday. \nTime: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. \nLocation: Jackie Robinson Park Playground (341 Malcolm X Blvd.\, Bed-Stuy\, Brooklyn\, NY). \nWhat to anticipate. Discover the amazing talent of Bed-Stuy’s own artists and creators thru local art and performances. Community Vibes: Get to know your neighbors\, exchange ideas\, and honor the distinct character of our neighborhood. \nInteractive art-making\, family-friendly activities\, and more! \nWhy Go? \nAccording to STooPs\, art can serve as a catalyst for fostering a sense of community. All ages are welcome to watch this series\, which is totally free. It’s the ideal opportunity to support local culture in your backyard on a cool fall afternoon.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/fall-fun-series-2026/
LOCATION:Jackie Robinson Park Playground\, 341 Malcolm X Boulevard\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11233\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dance Through the Decades at Vinyl Nights in Hudson Yards
DESCRIPTION:Step onto the dance floor and celebrate the music that helped shape New York City’s club scene at Vinyl Nights in Bella Abzug Park. This free\, all-ages outdoor dance party brings together vinyl DJs spinning disco\, funk\, soul\, house\, boogie\, Latin\, and ’80s and ’90s hip-hop\, recreating the energy of NYC nightlife from decades past.  \nHeld in the heart of Hudson Yards\, Vinyl Nights invites guests to dance\, connect with fellow music lovers\, and experience a summer evening filled with classic hits. The event runs from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and is free to attend\, with advance RSVP encouraged through Eventbrite.
URL:https://parleny.com/event/dance-through-the-decades-at-vinyl-nights/
LOCATION:Bella Abzug Park\, Hudson Boulevard East between West 34th Street and West 35th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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