Upper East Side Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

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24 February, 2022

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UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Want to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week in Upper East Side. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a board game night, or a video game night, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in the Upper East Side area: Kids Night Out When: Friday, February 25th at 6:15 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128 What: Join 92Y Athletics for a fun-filled, socially distanced evening of fun and plenty of time for unstructured and supervised socialization time! Drop your child off and enjoy a Parents Night Out! Children have access to our state-of-the-art facility for specialized instruction wi... Learn More Kirill Gerstein & Garrick Ohlsson, pianos, play Rachmaninoff, Ravel, and more When: Friday, February 25th at 7:30 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, and NY 10128 What: World-renowned piano virtuosos Kirill Gerstein and Garrick Ohlsson combine forces for a dazzling two-piano concert featuring great showpieces of the duo-piano repertoire. Their program includes a suite from Thomas Adès smash-hit opera Powder Her Face and the exhilarating two-pian... Learn More 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) Featured Event: Free Soap at Clean Rite Center, Plus Learn more about Explore Schools! When: Saturday, February 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 1 Putnam Ave What: Learn about Explore Schools and get FREE soap at Clean Rite Center's 1 Putnam Avenue location in Brooklyn!Valid only on Saturday, February 26th from 12-3pm! Learn More Featured Event: Free Soap at Clean Rite Center, Plus Learn more about Explore Schools! (Max Ex PR) Featured Event: Screening of UPHEAVAL with Introductory Remarks by Gilad Erdan, Ambassador of Israel to the UN When: Saturday, February 26th at 7:45 p.m. Where: Lincoln Square SynagogueWhat: Join honored guest speaker Gilad Erdan, Ambassador of Israel to the United Nations, for a special evening as we remember Menachem Begin's legacy on the occasion of his 30th yahrzeit. Introductory remarks will be followed by a screening of Upheaval: The Journey of Menachem Begi... Learn More Featured Event: Screening of UPHEAVAL with Introductory Remarks by Gilad Erdan, Ambassador of Israel to the UN (R Green) 3.5mi Walk to the Ladies Pavilion in Central Park 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 Free One-on-One Résumé Critique When: Saturday, February 26th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 67th Street Library What: Saturdays, 11:15AM - 4PM Bring 2 printed copies of your completed résumé and a certified résumé writer will provide feedback and suggestions to make the content stronger and format more appealing. Call 212-734-1717 or come to 67th Street Library to register for a free 30 min.... 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) Girls' Sorority (Social/Community Service)... 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) Featured Event: A Taste of Judaism When: Monday, February 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Temple Shaaray Tefila What: If you are Jewishly curious, this class is for you! This 3-session, free program is all about showing people what is delicious about Judaism; our faith, our customs, and our community. A Taste of Judaism is a free program open to Jews and non-Jews, both congregants and the ge... Learn More Featured Event: A Taste of Judaism (Rachel Rosenthal) Featured Event: Softball When: Monday, February 28th at 7:00 p.m. What: ADULT SOFTBALL MENS • COED • 50 PLUS LEAGUES REGISTER NOW! Website: ysaleagues.com Email: [email protected] Learn More Featured Event: Softball (Al) Featured Event: Learn How To Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease During American Heart Month When: Monday, February 28th at 9:00 p.m. What: This article is for informational purposes only. February is American Heart Month — and since heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, it's extremely important to take your heart health seriously. There are many known risk factors for heart disease, i... Learn More Featured Event: Learn How To Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease During American Heart Month (GoodRx) Featured Event: Get A 'Taste Of Paradise' During This Exclusive Event At Atlantis When: Monday, February 28th at 9:00 p.m. What: Atlantis Paradise Island, a luxury resort located in The Bahamas, is holding a food and wine event called Taste of Paradise from March 2 to March 13. Packed to the brim with food-centric festivities and live entertainment, the Taste of Paradise is a celebration that will allow... Learn More Featured Event: Get A 'Taste Of Paradise' During This Exclusive Event At Atlantis (Atlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas) Dionne Warwick and Damon Elliott in Conversation with Symone Sanders When: Monday, February 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Join Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winning singer Dionne Warwick and record producer (and Warwick's son) Damon Elliott on her life in music and late-career renaissance with MSNBC's Symone Sanders. For over six decades, selling more than 100 million records and recording so... Learn More Solo Jazz for Newbies (Beginner) When: Monday, February 28th at 8:00 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y What: Learn the building blocks of Vernacular Jazz movement. Learn vocabulary, and the unique character of early jazz dance — including steps like Charleston, Suzie Q, Shorty George, Fall Off The Log. Learn More World Politics with Professor Ralph Buultjens When: Tuesday, March 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Global Prospect 2022: America and the World Is a new struggle in the global balance of power underway? Will America win or lose? There is now an escalation in crises in several world hot spots — Ukraine, Iran, Taiwan, North Korea. These are specially dangerous because each has... Learn More Pet First Aid and CPR When: Tuesday, March 1st at 11:00 a.m. Where: 92nd Street Y What: Knowing how to conduct basic first aid on your cat or dog could save its life in an emergency. Learn how to provide temporary, urgent care to pets until they can reach a veterinary or emergency clinic. Covers how to care for animals before, during and after emergencies, includ... Learn More "The Korean Archetype" at Kate Oh Gallery When: Tuesday, March 1st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Kate Oh Gallery What: "The Korean Archetype" by Miky (Yoohyun) Kim at Kate Oh GalleryExhibition Date: March 1 -11, 2022Opening Reception: Tuesday, March 1, 6 - 9 PMArtist Miky (Yoohyun) Kim molds countless tile-roofs, metaphorically alluding to Korea's traditional tile-roof houses that represent Ko... Learn More Lindy Hop Zero to Hero (Beginner) When: Tuesday, March 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y What: For those with no prior experience, start and end this semester with the primary skills you'll need to feel comfortable and confident as a social swing dancer. Learn More Lindy Hop for Social Dancing (Intermediate) When: Tuesday, March 1st at 8:00 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y What: For dancers who know all the basics (Jig Walk, 6-count Turns, Swing Out, and Charleston). Dig deeper into Lindy-Hop vocabulary and principles of connection, musicality, and creativity. This class is designed to help dancers expand their social dance skills. Learn More 92Y Talks + Happy Sad Confused Present: Outlander's Sam Heughan in Conversation with Josh Horowitz When: Tuesday, March 1st at 8:00 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y What: Join Outlander star Sam Heughan with MTV News' Josh Horowitz on the eve of the eagerly anticipated new season of the smash hit series. The wait is over — season six has arrived, and Heughan is ready to discuss. Set in the wild North Carolina backcountry where Jamie and Claire... Learn More Free Comedy Show When: Tuesday, March 1st at 8:00 p.m. Where: Iggy's What: A completely free comedy show in the heart of the Upper East Side featuring comedians who have appeared on Comedy Central, TruTV, Late Night with Stephen Colbert, and more! No cover or item minimum but we do suggest you support the bar with a purchase of a drink. Iggy's is con... Learn More Lindy Hop on Stage (Intermediate/Advanced) When: Tuesday, March 1st at 9:00 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y What: Turn your Lindy Hop into stylized, embodied, stage-ready dancing! This class is focused on choreography and performance quality. Learn More Featured Event: Workparent: A Conversation with Daisy Dowling When: Wednesday, March 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Parents League Virtual Event What: Parents League is pleased to welcome Daisy Dowling, a top executive coach, talent expert, working mom, and author of Workparent: The Complete Guide to Succeeding on the Job, Staying True to Yourself, and Raising Happy Kids for a conversation about what you need to thrive as a... Learn More Featured Event: Workparent: A Conversation with Daisy Dowling (Liz Ainslie) New Parent Get-Togethers When: Wednesday, March 2nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128 What: First-time parenthood can feel overwhelming—we're here to help! 92Y Parenting Center director Wendy Goldstein welcomes new moms, dads, and babies to gather for weekly meet-ups full of sharing, advice, and the support every new parent needs. In case of inclement weather, class ... Learn More Angela Hewitt, piano, plays Bach's Italian Concerto and more When: Wednesday, March 2nd at 7:30 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128 What: World-renowned pianist Angela Hewitt returns to 92Y's stage for the final two concerts in her acclaimed — and pandemic-interrupted — four-year Bach Odyssey, performing all of the composer's keyboard works. For this penultimate concert, Hewitt performs two of Bach's best-known ... Learn More Israeli Folk Dance When: Wednesday, March 2nd at 8:15 p.m. Where: 92nd Street Y What: Join us for Israeli folk dancing and fun with Ruth Goodman. Learn More Success Academy Upper West & Hell's Kitchen Virtual Information Session When: Thursday, March 3rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Virtual Zoom What: Join us from the comfort of your own home to learn about all things Success Academy! We'll cover everything from the application process to uniforms to our whole-child approach to education. Our team will be available to answer any questions you might have about applying for... Learn More Check out more local events, 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.