Upper West Side Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

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21 February, 2022

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UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — Want for a family outing? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week throughout Upper West Side. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a barbecue, or painting 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 around Upper West Side: Featured Event: A Virtual RevBooks Evening with Robert Jones Jr. & his novel: The Prophets When: Tuesday, February 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Revolution Books What: A virtual conversation with Robert Jones Jr. and his novel: The Prophets Watch HERE on February 22 at 7:00pmRegister for the event on Eventbrite. Two enslaved youth, Samuel and Isaiah, find love with each other on a brutal Mississippi plantation called "Empty." This is their s... Learn MoreFeatured Event: A Virtual RevBooks Evening with Robert Jones Jr. & his novel: The Prophets (Connie Julian) Featured Event: Celebrating Black Dads: A Random House Books Virtual Event When: Tuesday, February 22nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: FREE Zoom Event What: In celebration of Black stories and voices and join us for a conversation on the role of fathers in shaping the future for Black children How has the past influenced how Black fathers approach raising their families in 2022? How can we honor the realities and shared experiences o... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrating Black Dads: A Random House Books Virtual Event (Random House Books) Featured Event: WEBINAR: Medicare Outlook – What You Need to Know to Enroll When: Wednesday, February 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online Event What: Join RegentAtlantic Wealth Advisors Bryan Smalley and Bob Wolfe as they share their insights on the A, B, and Cs and Ds of Medicare. They will discuss how to choose healthcare coverage that fits your needs and your overall retirement plan. Topics will include: An overview of progr... Learn More Featured Event: WEBINAR: Medicare Outlook – What You Need to Know to Enroll (RegentAtlantic) Featured Event: Advocating for a Better 2023 Farm Bill When: Wednesday, February 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: VIA ZOOM What: WITH LIBERTY, JUSTICE AND FOOD FOR ALLAdvocating for a Better 2023 Farm Bill WHEN: Wednesday, February 23, 2022, 7 PMWHERE: Via Zoom: Register here Why is the Farm Bill the most important environmental law you've never heard of?PETER LEHNER, Managing Attorney Sustainable Food ... Learn More Featured Event: Early Childhood Math Workshop for Parents: Spatial Reasoning When: Thursday, February 24th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Parents League Virtual Event What: Join Amy Mockbee and Emily Boucher from Work & Play Early Childhood Consulting for a series of Math workshops designed to support parents and caregivers of young learners. In this session Amy and Emily will cover: How spatial reasoning relates to mathematical thinkin... Learn More Featured Event: Early Childhood Math Workshop for Parents: Spatial Reasoning (Liz Ainslie) Featured Event: A Discussion with local high school students and educators to discuss Chattel Slavery & the Holocau When: Thursday, February 24th at 7:30 p.m. What: A Two-Part discussion with local high school students in Bergen County and educators to discuss the intersectionality of Chattel Slavery and the Holocaust. Learn More Featured Event: A Discussion with local high school students and educators to discuss Chattel Slavery & the Holocau (Patricia King) Simon Shaheen and the Near Eastern Music Ensemble When: Friday, February 25th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Kaufman Music Center What: National Heritage Fellowship Award winner and oud and violin master Simon Shaheen will be joined by the ensemble he founded in an effort to promote Arabic music throughout the world (presented by the World Music Institute). Learn More Featured Event: Free Soap at Clean Rite Center When: Saturday, February 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 1968 Jerome Avenue What: Wash your clothes at Clean Rite Center's 1968 Jerome Avenue location in The Bronx and get FREE soap.  Plus, gifts for kids and learn more about Zeta Charter Schools. Offer valid only on February 26th from 12pm-5pm. Learn More Featured Event: Free Soap at Clean Rite Center (Max Ex PR) 3.5 mi Walk to the Ladies Pavilion When: Saturday, February 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Central Park What: You must be vaccinated to walk with us. Masks are optional. HIGHLIGHTS: ~90 minutes, ~medium paced walk, ~not suitable for slower walkers, ~destination subject to change based on weather, ~friendly dog friendly, ~🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈. NEW: Keeping a steady pace that meets ... Learn More Spring Registration: Youth Basketball, Cheer, Majorettes & Drumline When: Saturday, February 26th at 1:30 p.m. Where: New York, New York What: SoulPhamm is recruiting for its programs which include: Boys' Basketball (Ages 13 to 15) Girls' Cheerleading (Ages 8 to 16) Girls' Hip-Hop Majorette Dance (Ages 12 to 19) Co-Ed Drumline (Ages 12 to 19) Girls' Step Team (Ages 12 to 19) Here are a few things to know: For Drumlin... Learn More Featured Event: Film Focus: Don't Look Up When: Sunday, February 27th at 4:00 p.m. Where: New York Society for Ethical Culture What: Don't miss Film Focus at Ethical, a new offering every 4th Sunday exploring the ethical issues raised by classic and contemporary films. Each month, a guest presenter will lead a discussion with attendees who are asked to watch the film beforehand. This will be on zoom. This ... Learn More Featured Event: Film Focus: Don't Look Up (Howard Rose) Sweet, Hot & Spicy Pop-up When: Sunday, February 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: West 77th Street & Columbus Avenue What: Come hungry and get your endorphin rush from a curated selection of artisanal treats both sweet and spicy! Find creatively adorned cupcakes and cookies, various hot chocolates and ciders, flaming hot sauces and salsas, freshly made wood-fired spicy pepperoni pizzas, fiery empa... Learn More A Beacon Through Troubled Times: An Online Recital from Pianist Orion Weiss When: Sunday, February 27th at 4:00 p.m. Where: OurConcerts.live What: OurConcerts.live presents acclaimed pianist Orion Weiss in a virtual recital called A Beacon Through Troubled Times. The all-Russian program features Scriabin's Piano Sonata No. 10 and Rachmaninoff's 9 Etudes-Tableaux, plus a surprise Prokofiev encore. The live-streamed perfor... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Upper West 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.