Upper East Side Weekday Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Upper East Side NY

23 August, 2021

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UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Looking for a family outing? Check out what's new on your Upper East Side Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a coat drive, or yoga in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near Upper East Side: NYC Parks Girls Flag Football Clinics When: Monday, August 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Monday, August 23 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMCome learn, play and, compete in the 2021 NYC Parks Flag Football season. This league facilitates clinics, leagues, and tournaments for girls ages 11U (10-11), 13U (12-13), 15U (14-15), and 17U (16-17). All... Learn More Arts, Culture & Fun: Drawing and Watercolor Workshops When: Monday, August 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Monday and August 23 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin us for a drawing and watercolor workshop series in partnership with Seeds of the League. Artist Amberrose Venus-Gordon will lead a workshop teaching you how to draw and paint people and nature. Please ... Learn More Hudson RiverKids - NYC Parks When: Monday, August 23rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Monday, August 23 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMHudson RiverKids brings together a multitude of interactive programs, and performances and learning—made especially with kids in mind. From creative activities and story hours that stimulate the imagination to ... Learn More Obstacle Course & Relay Races - NYC Parks When: Monday, August 23rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Monday, August 23 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PMCompete in a variety of obstacles to beat your own time and that of a competitor. Families are welcome. Know Before You Go: For everyone's safety, we are asking all participants to observe the following gui... Learn More Healthy on the Hudson x lululemon: High-Intensity Interval Training When: Monday, August 23rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Monday, August 23 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMBringing fresh and stimulating workouts to the park, Healthy on the Hudson's HIIT class is here to keep you active in a fun and refreshing way, all summer long. Designed to burn calories, build muscle and r... Learn More Books Beneath the Bridge - NYC Parks When: Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Monday, August 23 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMBrooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy's annual summer literary series — Books Beneath the Bridge — returns to Pier 1 Granite Prospect on Monday evenings, from August 2 tp August 23, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.! ... Learn More Movies on the Waterfront: Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) When: Monday, August 23rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Monday, August 23 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PMMegahit about intrepid archaeologist Indiana Jones, who in 1936 is sent on a mission to locate the elusive Ark of the Covenant. The storied treasure is said to make those who possess it invincible, and the... Learn More Adult Movement Classes - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 9:30 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMJoin Washington Square Park Conservancy and Dances for a Variable Population for a FREE Adult Movement Class in Garibaldi Plaza! Classes will be held every Tuesday, same time, same place. Get your body mo... Learn More Reading and Recreation - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 10:00 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMCome join Poe Park Visitor Center in conjunction with Literacy Inc and New York Public Library. Children and parents of all ages are invited to participate in a series of outdoor readings. There will be ... Learn More Storytime Under The Trees - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 10:30 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMWashington Square Park Conservancy and Hudson Park Library are excited to bring Storytime Under the Trees in person (finally!) at Washington Square Park! Together we'll read books, sing songs, and have a... Learn More Summer on the Hudson: Game Days - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMCalling all children 8 years old and younger! Want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon? Games such as giant tic tac toe hopscotch jump rope and more will be waiting for your arrival. Neighbors and sm... Learn More Queens Recreation Mobile Unit Pop-Up When: Tuesday, August 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMThe Mobile Recreation Program offers organized activities that are free and open to the public. We will be visiting parks throughout Queens this summer providing a variety of games and activities suitable... Learn More Summer Sports Experience - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMCome strengthen your skills through sports-specific workouts. Youths ages 8 to 15 will be able to build their skills in this supervised environment. No experience or equipment is necessary. Participants m... Learn More Dr. Ronald E. McNair Playground Summer Fun When: Tuesday, August 24th at 12:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin NYC Parks with the Play Mobile and the Urban Park Rangers in a fun day of activities! Our Play Mobile provides structured and supervised activities, we are stocked with a variety of games that are su... Learn More Touch Object Tuesdays - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 1:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PMDiscover King Manor's 19th century collections every Tuesday in August! Join us out in front of the museum for an up-close and personal look at some of our rarely-seen collections items and get a chance to... Learn More Art Picnic with Miss Tae - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 2:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin Miss Tae of the Portable Museum Project for Art Picnic! When you arrive, you'll be given your own craft kit and a spot to get creating – no sharing of supplies necessary. While registration is not req... Learn More NYC Parks Girls Flag Football Clinic When: Tuesday, August 24th at 5:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMCome learn, play and, compete in the 2021 NYC Parks Flag Football season. This league facilitates clinics, leagues, and tournaments for girls ages 11U (10-11), 13U (12-13), 15U (14-15), and 17U (16-17). Al... Learn More Salsa Social in Washington Square Park When: Tuesday, August 24th at 5:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PMAksana Almaguer is excited to bring Salsa to Washington Square Park! Weather permitting, classes will be on Tuesdays from July 13 to September 28. Free and open to the public. 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm : Free Sals... Learn More Yoga on the Lawn at Alice Austen House with Be Yoga SI When: Tuesday, August 24th at 5:45 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 5:45 PM to 6:45 PMJoin an all-levels, gentle flow yoga class on the lawn at Alice Austen House Museum. Must pre-register for class at beyogasi.com . Only students who are registered may attend class. Occupancy 24 students. ... Learn More Dance in HRPK: Batingua Arts - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PMNew to HRPK this summer, this simultaneously traditional yet evolving African-Caribbean art celebrates cultural preservation with dance, speaking to all audiences with a variety of disciplines, from jazz a... Learn More Healthy on the Hudson x lululemon: Yoga When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMStay healthy and active with HRPK's free, dynamic series of yoga classes along the sparkling Hudson River waterfront. Led by lululemon ambassadors, this program is adaptable to all experience levels to hel... Learn More Yoga in the Park - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMStretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our free evening outdoor yoga classes. Bring your own mat and water. Location: Meet outside by the Large Elm Tree on the south side of Icahn Stadium. Learn More Summer on the Hudson: Moving For Life When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMMoving for Life is a gentle work out that begins with breathing exercises, then moves into active aerobic dancing that strengthens body awareness. Pre-registration for the event is required. Management res... Learn More Sunset Meditation - NYC Parks When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMView on Socrates Sculpture Park's website: socratessculpturepark.org/sunset-meditation Mindful Astoria brings the art of mindfulness meditation to Socrates. Sessions are designed for all experience levels ... Learn More Free Summer Concerts at Shore Road Park: Pushing 60's When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Tuesday, August 24 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMNIA Community Services Network, Councilman Justin Brannan, and Senator Andrew Gounardes present free summer concerts at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays from July 13 to August 24 with a special Kid's Day on Sat... Learn More Featured Event: PAWS NY Virtual Volunteer Orientation When: Wednesday, August 25th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Virtual through Zoom What: This session will be offered as a virtual training and Zoom login info will be emailed on the day of. Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS NY) is a grassroots, volunteer-driven organization. If you enjoy spending time with both people and pets, we offer wonderful opportunities fo... Learn More NYC Parks Virtual Adaptive Fitness Series: Sit Fitness When: Wednesday, August 25th at 10:00 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMJoin NYC Parks on Wednesday mornings for a virtual adaptive fitness class! Classes will be 30 minutes long and all exercises can be done without equipment (feel free to use common objects around the ho... Learn More Groove NYC: Dance for Kids - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 11:00 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMSocrates hosts GROOVE NYC dance sessions to give kids permission to move without judgment! They'll learn to self express through dance and music with social-emotional support. Sessions are co-facilitat... Learn More Arts, Culture & Fun: Watercolor Painting Workshop When: Wednesday, August 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin us for a watercolor painting workshop series in partnership with Seeds of the League. Teaching artists will teach you how to draw and paint using nature as your inspiration. Learn about light, color... Learn More Art in the Park - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 3:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin Miss Debbie in the Northwest Corner of Washington Square Park for Art in the Park! When you arrive you'll be given your own craft kit and a spot at a table to get creating – no sharing of supplies n... Learn More Arts, Culture & Fun: Watercolor and Drawing Workshop When: Wednesday, August 25th at 3:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PMJoin NYC Parks' Arts, Culture & Fun for a watercolor and drawing workshop series in partnership with Seeds of the League. Artist John Vargas will teach you how to draw and paint using nature as your ... Learn More Diabolo Yo-Yo - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 5:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PMJoin Violet Diabolo, NYU's premier diabolo yo-yo club, for this exciting demonstration and hands-on learning experience. Immerse yourself in the art of diabolo, a juggling act using a special type of yo-... Learn More Kayaking in Brooklyn Bridge Park - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 5:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMGlide along the water while kayaking from the Pier 4 Beach at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Wednesday evenings this summer! Presented in partnership with Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, kayaking runs on Wednes... Learn More Ocean Breeze Twilight Runs - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 6:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:00 PM to 7:15 PMJoin us every Wednesday throughout the summer from July 7 through August 25 for the Ocean Breeze Twilight Runs! *In Person Registration 6:00 p.m. - 6:25 p.m.* *Race Starts at 6:30pm. Clock stops at 7:15 ... Learn More Summer on the Hudson: Yoga Evening Salute to the Sun When: Wednesday, August 25th at 6:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMEnd your day with Hatha yoga led by Hollis in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. Pre-registration for the event i... Learn More Barre in the Park - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 6:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMLooking to add some strength to your day? Join Washington Square Park Conservancy and Bar Method NoHo for FREE barre classes in Washington Square Park. Barre provides stretching and strength building thr... Learn More Sunset Yoga - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 6:45 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:45 PM to 8:00 PMEnjoy free yoga classes while overlooking the beautiful Hudson River and basking in the glow of the setting sun! Arrive early and bring a towel or a yoga mat and water. Mats must be socially distanced - ... Learn More Jazz at Pier 84 - NYC Parks When: Wednesday, August 25th at 7:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJazz at HRPK revitalizes the living legacy of jazz at Pier 84 with a combination of smooth tunes and beautiful evenings on the park's green piers. We are determined to keep music an integral part of our ... Learn More Movies Under the Stars: Coming 2 America (2021) When: Wednesday, August 25th at 8:30 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Wednesday, August 25 from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. The African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to... Learn More Featured Event: Beginner Spanish Classes for Adults FREE Demo & Assessments When: Thursday, August 26th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Worldwide Online What: If learning Spanish is something you have always wanted to do but are not sure where to go or how to start, talk to us! SCHEDULE YOUR FREE DEMO/ ASSESSMENT on our website! We will answer all your questions and give you a tour so that you know exactly what to expect, when you... Learn More Featured Event: Beginner Spanish Classes for Adults FREE Demo & Assessments (Delilah Ortiz) Food and Shelter - the Right of Every Human When: Thursday, August 26th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Food, clothing, and shelter--these are the basic things every human being has right to. Sadly, too many people are in lack of these necessities and many go without support from anyone, particularly in developing countries. Instead, they have to fend for themselves, and too man... Learn More Summer on the Hudson: Super Soccer Stars When: Thursday, August 26th at 9:30 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Thursday, August 26 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMChildren 5 years old and younger learn soccer skills with Super Soccer Stars in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment to build self-confidence and to develop teamwork. At Super Soccer Stars, we... Learn More Dance in the Park - NYC Parks When: Thursday, August 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Thursday, August 26 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMSilver Shoes Dance Club welcomes dancers over 55 years of age for this weekly, free, social dance class. Learn how to Tango, Cha-cha, Foxtrot, and more! No experience or partner necessary. All are welco... Learn More Kids Yoga - NYC Parks When: Thursday, August 26th at 10:30 a.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Thursday, August 26 from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AMKids can join in the yoga fun as they stretch and move to songs, rhymes, and more! Join Washington Square Park Conservancy and Now Yoga on Thursday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. for FREE kids y... Learn More River Project: Live From the Field - NYC Parks When: Thursday, August 26th at 2:00 p.m. Where: NYC Parks What: Event listing from NYC Parks: Thursday, August 26 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMWildlife thrives all over NYC, especially in HRPK's waters! Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider's look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze mic... Learn More 100 Years | 100 Women Conversation Series When: Friday, August 27th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Park Avenue Armory What: Event listing from Park Avenue Armory: Friday, August 27 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMJoin the Park Avenue Armory and The Metropolitan Museum of Art for a 100 Years | 100 Women Conversation Series, which will engage the project's participants in a set of informal lunch-time chats. S... Learn More 3.2 mi Walk Around Reservoir in Central Park When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Central Park What: Sat. 8/28/21 @ 10 am - 3.2 mile walk around the reservoir on the bridle path heading counter clockwise starting from inside the park at the 90th Street and 5th Avenue entrance (see start/finish details below). Each loop is 1.6mi so you can choose to do 1 or 2 loops. No steps o... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Upper East Side Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.