We are turning 2 years old! Join us for a fun-filled family WEEKEND of new art exhibitions, storytelling, artmaking, face painting, a DJ dance party, and more! See schedule below for our Saturday celebration.
*NEW EXHIBITION*
JEWEL-BRIGHT: Kaleidoscope of Neighborhood Gems
10:00am – 5:00pm, The Living Room
*NEW EXHIBITION*
ANA MENDIETA:Thinking About Children's Thinking
10:00am – 5:00pm, The Legacy Gallery
PARADE: Derek Fordjour
10:00am - 5:00pm, The Salon
BEATS BY DJ AYO NISH
10:00am – 5:00pm, The Living Room
CHALK ART WITH ARTIST EMLYN TAVERAS
10:00am – 5:00pm, The ‘Stoop’
Create a beautiful chalk art community mosaic with artist Emlyn Taveras.
FACEPAINTING
10:00am – 5:00pm, The Living Room
Join the fun and get your face painted with colorful and creative designs!
BUILDING 'COMMUNITY' WITH SCULPTURES!
10:00am – 5:00pm, The Living Room
Be a part of the community-building process by creating your very own interactive sculptures!
STORYTELLING WITH ROBIN BADY
11:00am – 12:00pm, The Living Room
Explore new worlds and experience new adventures with storyteller Robin Bady.
‘TURNTABLE’ WORKSHOP WITH DJ AYO NISH
12:00 – 1:00pm, The Living Room
Come on up and try your best record ‘scratch’ with DJ Ayo Nish! All ages welcome.
STORIES WITH ALEXANDER ELISA
1:00 – 2:00pm, The Living Room
Move your body, make music & be a part of the story every Saturday with Dancer, Actor and in-house talent, Alexander Elisa.
MEET OUR NEW ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LESLIE JIMENEZ
2:00 – 3:00pm, The Studio
Stop by and visit our new Artist-in-Residence Leslie Jimenez and learn more about her work and process.
PARACHUTE GAMES
3:00 – 4:00pm, The Living Room
Inspired by our new exhibition, ANA MENDIETA: Thinking about Children's Thinking, join us for fun parachute games.
BATOTO YETU
4:00 – 5:00pm, The Living Room
Closing our first day, Harlem’s Batoto Yetu presents an interactive dance and drumming workshop inspired by music from pre-colonial Angola and the Congo.
This program is made possible with the generous support of: