Join us for an intimate conversation with iconic small business operators and artist Lily Annabelle, who is inspired to honor the businesses she draws not only for their longtime physical presence in our neighborhood, but for the strong sense of community which grew around them and still lives on. Please register to attend the panel discussion!The exhibition will be on view during library hours through March […]
Category: Initiatives
Store Front NYC with James and Karla Murray at TS Library 5:30pm Tue Nov 28!
Join us at Tompkins Square Library for a special, illustrated conversation with acclaimed photographers James and Karla Murray on their latest book Store Front NYC: Photographs of the City’s Independent Shops, Past and Present. The Murrays use their artistic talents to highlight the local independent businesses that define New York City. Since 1997, the Murrays […]
The Skyscraper Settlement: The Many Lives of Christodora House Book Talk 6PM TUE OCT 10
Join EVCC and Village Preservation for a virtual talk with Joyce Milambiling, the engaging educator and author of the new book Skyscraper Settlement: The Many Lives of Christodora House, based on research inspired by rediscovered correspondence between Christodora House founder Christina MacColl and settlement house clients. FREE with pre-registration at VillagePreservation.org! […]
Spotlight on the East Village Featuring Ada Calhoun! 6:30PM WED SEP 6
Join us at Ada Calhounās book talk and signing for her two neighborhood inspired novels! Register for the talk and pick up your copies of St. Marks is Dead and Also A Poet at P&T Knitwear 180 Orchard Street! […]
Loisaida Festival 12-5PM SUN MAY 28!
Join EVCC at the 36th Annual Loisaida Festival! Music, food, arts, culture and community! Look for us on Avenue C between 6th & 7th Streets at Booth 10-6! […]
BeatleMinia 1-6PM SAT MAY 20
Join Loisaida Open Streets Community Coalition (LOSCC) on Ave B between 10th & 11th Streets for a Beatles-themed vintage market, with Beatles tribute band Walrus at 2pm! […]
NYC DOT Car-Free Earth Day! 10AM-3PM SAT APR 22
Walk, bike or take public transportation to the Ave B Open Street (7-9th Streets) for Car-Free Earth Day / LUNGS’ Spring Awakening! with performances from the James Teal Group, workshops from FABnyc, Toy Makers and The Hort! FREE children’s pony rides from the Black Cowboys of Brooklyn! […]
East Side Street Tree Bed Survey Training and Info Session 6:30PM TUE APR 18
Join this volunteer survey effort to help inform City agencies about the conditions of the street trees and tree beds in Council District 2! Register for the info session and join the kickoff on Earth Day! […]
Virtual Tree Stewardship Training with Trees NY! 6:30PM TUE APR 4
Learn about tree bed clean up and soil cultivation, watering, mulching and gardening. Adults and kids welcome! […]
Tompkins Square Park Litter Cleanup 11AM – 1PM SAT APR 1
Join Council Member Rivera & the Sanitation Foundation for a community cleanup! Register for more info, meet at the Greenmarket East 7th Street & Ave A. […]