Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Jackie Robinson MuseumJanuary 5, 2024Honor the legacy of Dr. King and the fight for civil rights at the Jackie Robinson Museum, where you can learn about Jackie Robinson and Dr. King’s close friendship and their collaboration during landmark campaigns of the … Read More
Leveling the Playing Field: Women in Baseball at Jackie Robinson MuseumJanuary 5, 2024Leveling the Playing Field: Women in Baseball pays tribute to Jackie Robinson’s barrier-breaking legacy by highlighting how women of color are stepping up to the plate across the sport of baseball today. An all-star line-up of panelists … Read More
Film Forum Presents: INSHALLAH A BOY Q&AJanuary 5, 2024Q&A with Filmmaker Amjad Al Rasheed The sudden death of her husband leaves Nawal, a young Arab woman and her daughter without rights or property under Islamic law—and at the mercy of male relatives. Both her own … Read More
Film Forum Presents: ARTIE SHAW TIME IS ALL YOU’VE GOTJanuary 5, 2024Introduced by director Brigitte Berman Brigitte Berman is an Academy Award®-winning Canadian producer, director, writer and editor who was born in Frankfurt, Germany. Her work in the film and television industry encompasses more than thirty-five years. She has … Read More
The Ear Inn Presents: Jon-Erik Kellso and The EarregularsJanuary 5, 2024The EarRegulars feature leader Jon-Erik Kellso on trumpet and Matt Munisteri on guitar and feature guest artists every week. The play swinging, melodic classic jazz, i.e. everything from New Orleans style through the tin pan alley classics, … Read More
Film Forum Presents: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANGJanuary 5, 2024A down-on-his-luck inventor turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a fancy vehicle for his children, and then they go off on a magical fantasy adventure to save their grandfather in a far-off land. U.S., 1968 Directed … Read More
Torch Trivia Night at Torch & Crown BreweryJanuary 5, 2024Welcome to Torch & Crown’s Trivia Night! Time to do two of our favorite things – show off in front of our friends, and drink some great beer. No ticket needed, so you can book a normal … Read More
Bonsai Bar at Torch & Crown BreweryJanuary 5, 2024Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai … Read More
Enter the Hudson Square Holiday Giveaway!November 28, 2023As part of the Hudson Square Business Improvement District’s Holiday Giveaway Campaign, we are excited to announce an Instagram Giveaway in collaboration with a few of our local retailers. Running from December 4th through December 21st, the … Read More
Art Exhibition: Polarity: Art Not ContentNovember 13, 2023Join rising photographer Christopher McCullough, a.k.a. Vice Virtues, for his debut exhibition ‘Polarity: Art, Not Content’, on December 2-3, 2023. This is a chance to embrace art as an organic dialogue between ideas and the soul. ‘Polarity: … Read More
NYC Fire Museum Annual Santa RescueNovember 13, 2023In a thrilling display of holiday cheer and public safety, the New York City Fire Museum is proud to present its Annual Santa Rescue event. This beloved tradition, now in its 2023 edition, promises an unforgettable experience for families … Read More
NYPR Presents A Guide to A Mash-Up Life: The Ethnic AisleNovember 10, 2023In the second installment of their residency, The Mash-Up Americans will sit down with Jaeki Cho, the face of Righteous Eats, and League of Kitchens founder Lisa Kyung Gross to rethink American food, explore what makes an item “ethnic,” examine what hospitality means, and create … Read More
Film Forum Presents: Buster Keaton’s OUR HOSPITALITY – A tribute to Carl DavisOctober 25, 2023Come and enjoy every suspenseful moment of this marvelous evocation of pre-Civil War America and a family affair (father Joe as trainman, Buster Jr. as prologue infant, and wife Natalie as love interest) that includes “a profusion … Read More
Film Forum Presents: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON in 3-D (Jr. Addition)October 25, 2023In this 3-D film, Stooges comes to the rescue as a mad scientist and his assistant menace a frightened girl in an old dark house. Even non-Stooges fans will be impressed by the special effects (a whole … Read More
Film Forum Presents: DESPERATE SOULS, DARK CITY AND THE LEGEND OF MIDNIGHT COWBOYOctober 25, 2023As Owen Gleiberman, Variety said ” … As a documentary filmmaker, Nancy Buirski comes at you from a heady, impressionistic angle. For all its tasty anecdotes, and there are lots of them, DESPERATE SOULS is less concerned … Read More
Film Forum Presents: GOING TO MARS – THE NIKKI GIOVANNI PROJECTOctober 25, 2023“I say, the trip to Mars can only be understood through Black Americans /… When we go to Mars… / It’s Middle Passage.” Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni—witty, no-nonsense, brilliant—resists the conventional in life and art more … Read More
Film Forum Presents: SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN (Jr. Addition)October 25, 2023Gene Kelly’s transition from silent to talkies goes swimmingly. Nonetheless, the perennial co-star Jean Hagen’s nasal shriek (“a shimmering, glowing star in the cinema firm-a-ment!”) demands Debbie Reynolds dubbing. Simultaneously, Donald O’Connor knocks himself out tohttps://my.filmforum.org/singin-in-the-rain-ffj-23 “make … Read More
Film Forum Presents: ORLANDO, MY POLITICAL BIOGRAPHYOctober 25, 2023Over two dozen trans and non-binary persons exuberantly assert their Orlando-ness, (re)interpreting original scenarios and reflecting on their identities. ORLANDO, MY POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY is a fun link between Woolf’s foresight and the experiences of trans people today. … Read More
Film Forum Presents: HITCHCOCK’S ‘50sOctober 25, 2023Hitchcock allows the audience to become a subjective character within the plot in Psycho to enhance the film’s psychological effects for an audience that is forced to recognize its own neurosis and psychological inadequacies as it is … Read More
Film Forum Presents: Alfred Hitchcock’s THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCHOctober 25, 2023“Que sera, sera – whatever will be, will be,” sings Doris Day, unaware that a trip to Marrakesh with husband James Stewart will result in kidnapping, murder, and a typically nerve-wracking race with a cymbalist in London’s … Read More
Film Forum Presents: Glauber Rocha’s BLACK GOD, WHITE DEVILOctober 25, 2023The Catholic Church and the government send a hired gun, Antonio das Mortes, to stop the procession — and the revolutionary bandit Corisco plans to stop Antonio. Rocha’s hectic drama is, in effect, a political Western that … Read More
Film Forum Presents: SUMMER STOCK (Jr. Addition )October 25, 2023Gloria de Haven arrives at the family farm, run by Judy Garland’s sister, with her entire theater troupe and fiancé Gene Kelly. Kelly and Garland (engaged to Hollywood’s go-to nebbish Eddie Bracken) fall in love as they … Read More
Film Forum Presents: Frederick Wiseman’s MENUS-PLAISIRS LES TROISGROSOctober 25, 2023The 44th documentary by Frederick Wiseman brings us to Central France and Troisgros, a Michelin 3-star restaurant owned and maintained by the same family for four generations and a destination for gastronomes worldwide. We are privy to … Read More
Film Forum Presents: RUSH TO JUDGEMENTOctober 25, 2023Following John F. Kennedy’s assassination, Emile de Antonio and novelist Mark Lane (“Plausible Denial. Was the CIA Involved in JFK’s Assassination?”) interviewed assassination attempt eyewitnesses and exposed severe inaccuracies in the Warren Commission report. They were the … Read More