Check out LUNGS‘ Annual Theater Festival, packed full with amazing free performances in the Gardens! At the 6B Garden, 6th Street and Avenue B, from 12-5pm on June 14 & 15. […]
LUNGS’ 4th Annual Theater Festival
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Two Spirits
Join La Sala de Pepe for an unforgettable art opening celebrating the stories of Two-Spirit Individuals! The exhibition showcases photographers who document and explore what it means to be a Two-Spirit person, as well as how this identity is expressed in both private and public spaces. At the Loisaida Center, 710 E 9th Street from […]
Inner + Outer Space, A Planetarium Sound Bath
Join the Lower Eastside Girls Club for a unique sound bath experience inside the Planetarium, guided by sound practitioner and meditation teacher Sara Auster. This event will take place at 402 E. 8th Street on Friday, May 30th, from 6-7:30 pm. Open to all ages. No experience necessary- bring your curiosity and a willingness to […]
Nothin’ but Net!
Tompkins Square Park, every summer Saturday and Sunday! June 14-15 is first weekend of JC Pro Classic Women’s Basketball. Sign up for a place in five age groups, from 10 and Under to College/Open. Info on league’s IG: jcproclassicbasketball […]
An Evening Fundraiser for EVCC 5-7pm Sun June 8
Please join us for an evening at the Trinity Lower East Side Garden and Community Room! Enjoy music, refreshments and light bites from our favorite East Village restaurants and purveyors, meet our board members, hear about our latest work and share your interests. Rain or shine! […]
Visit us at the Loisaida Festival 12-5pm Sun May 25
Join us at the 38th Annual Loisaida Festival 12-5pm Sun May 25! Stop by booth 50-9E on the east side of Avenue C between 9th & 10th Streets! We’ll be sharing our 2025 community survey and chatting with neighbors about what’s happening in our neighborhood. […]
Spring Awakening! Earth Celebrations!
12pm-4pm, Saturday May 10, Ave B from 7th-9th Sts! Activities on the street will include Open Arts LES and LUNGS’ Spring Awakening, with music, arts workshops, a seed giveaway, a community garden tour and pony rides! Earth Celebrations Ecological City Pageant will process through after their stop at La Plaza Cultural at 12:45. Ecological City […]
It’s My Park Day at Tompkins Square Park!
1-4pm Sunday, May 4. Join Partnerships for Parks and the LES Ecology Center to help activate and beautify our park with a Watercolor Leaf Painting workshop led by local artist Jodie Niss, and learn how to care for street trees at a demonstration led by LESEC staff. Meet at the Slocum Memorial Fountain, just inside the newly renovated Field House. […]
Register for our Jane’s Walks! Tompkins: NYC’s Biggest Little Public Park 3pm May 2, 3 and 4
Nowhere else in NYC is so much history, culture, and activity packed into such a tiny urban footprint. During this compact, comfortable stroll, we’ll learn about New York’s first dog run; the memorial to the greatest disaster in NYC before 9/11; the annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival; the American birth of Hare Krishna, and the open space where […]
Choose a Hero
Midnight on Sunday, April 13, is the (extended) deadline to nominate an “Unsung Hero” of the Lower East Side. Winners will be honored at the LES Community Hero Awards in May—which is Lower East Side History Month. Details here […]
