Monday, February 26, 2018

PLEASE LIST through 3/9/18: JOIN NYC PARKS AND CALL ME BY YOUR NAME AUTHOR ANDRÉ ACIMAN FOR AN INTIMATE BOOK READING—FREE

Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP

Commissioner, NYC Parks

www.nyc.gov/parks

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March 9, 2018

IMMEDIATE

 

 

JOIN NYC PARKS and CALL ME BY YOUR NAME AUTHOR ANDRÉ ACIMAN FOR AN INTIMATE BOOK READING—FREE

A Conversation with André Aciman

 

DATE:                        Friday, March 9, 2018

 

TIME:                          6:30 – 8 p.m.

 

LOCATION:               Tony Dapolito Recreation Center

                                    3 Clarkson St. (at Seventh Avenue South)

Manhattan

 

DETAILS:                   Join NYC Parks for a reading and Q&A with André Aciman, author of the acclaimed novel Call Me by Your Name, the story of the romantic relationship between Elio, a precocious 17-year-old, and Oliver, a 24-year-old graduate student. The New York Times called the book "a love letter…an exceptionally beautiful book." Now a film, it has been nominated for three Academy Awards. 

 

This event is FREE and open to the public—RSVP required as space is limited: http://adretdrc.eventbrite.com

 

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Press Contact:

Crystal Howard

pressoffice@parks.nyc.gov

(212) 360-1311

 

 

PLEASE LIST through 4/7/18: GET SAVVY! REGISTER FOR UPCOMING NYC PARKS MEDIA EDUCATION COURSES RUNNING FEBRUARY – APRIL IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS

Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP

Commissioner, NYC Parks

www.nyc.gov/parks

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GET SAVVY! REGISTER FOR UPCOMING NYC PARKS MEDIA EDUCATION COURSES RUNNING FEBRUARY – APRIL IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS

 

Registration for the Winter II Session (February 26-April 7) is currently open, with rolling enrollment until the last week of classes

 

Hundreds of courses offered in NYC Parks Media Labs with highlights below

 

DATES:                      Winter Session II, February 26 - April 7, 2018

 

ACTIVITIES,

TIMES,

LOCATIONS:             Adobe Photoshop Certification

                                    Mondays & Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

                                    Tony Dapolito Media Lab, Manhattan

 

                                    Intro to Video Production

                                    Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.

                                    Hamilton Fish Media Lab, Manhattan

 

                                    Fridays, 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.

                                    St. John's Media Lab, Brooklyn

                                    Microsoft Office Word Certification

                                    Mondays, 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

                                    Fridays, 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

                                    Lost Battalion Hall Media Lab, Queens

 

DETAILS:                   NYC Parks media education programs offer New Yorkers cutting-edge digital tools, programming and training from some of the best educators, right here in our media labs. Whether you want to create a hit movie or song, train yourself for a new job, or develop new computer skills, you can find the program that's right for you.

 

Media labs are found in 32 recreation centers throughout the five boroughs. Find open hours to try out PCs, Macs, and other equipment including digital and video cameras, and software such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud, and assistive technologies for people with disabilities.

 

You can enroll for a course during one of our enrollment periods, which take place two weeks before a class session and continue through the last week of classes. To register for a course, please visit the media lab where it takes place and speak with the Media Education Coordinator. You may also email media.ed@parks.nyc.gov, or call (212) 360-2791 for more information.

 

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Press Contact:

Maeri Ferguson

pressoffice@parks.nyc.gov

(212) 360-1311

 

Friday, February 23, 2018

Concert 3/1/2018 7:30 PM 111 E 33 St NYC

The Doctors Orchestra Presents its late winter concert on March 1, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. 111 East 33rd Street New York NY

Franz Liszt – Les Préludes S. 97

Pablo de Sarasate – Carmen Concert Fantasy Op. 25 with Violinist Ariel Horowitz

Ralph Vaughan Williams – Pastoral Symphony (Symphony No. 3) with soprano Lesly de Groot

Saturday, February 10, 2018

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Thursday, February 8, 2018

(PLEASE LIST through 4/27/18) THE ROAD TO 3RD ANNUAL SENIOR GAMES: SPORTS CLINICS TO START THIS MONTH

                          

Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP

Commissioner, NYC Parks

www.nyc.gov/parks

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THE ROAD TO 3RD ANNUAL SENIOR GAMES: SPORTS CLINICS TO START THIS MONTH

 

Senior Games Kicks Off in Brooklyn with Preparatory Clinics Ahead of Week-Long Competition, May 7-11th

 

Dozens of Clinics Offered at Recreation Centers Across Brooklyn, With Highlights Listed Below

 

ACTIVITIES,

DATES, TIMES

& LOCATIONS:         Corn Hole

                                    Mondays, February 19 – April 23, 2018

                                    12 p.m. – 1 p.m.

Brownsville Recreation Center

 

                                    Pickleball

                                    Tuesdays & Wednesdays, February 20 – April 25, 2018

                                    12 p.m. – 2 p.m.

                                    McCarren Play Center

 

                                    Basketball

                                    Tuesdays & Thursdays, February 27 – April 26, 2018

                                    8 a.m. – 10 a.m.

                                    St. John’s Recreation Center

 

                                    Table Tennis

                                    Tuesdays, March 20 – April 24, 2018

                                    10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

                                    Red Hook Recreation Center

 

                                    Swimming

                                    Fridays, February 16 – April 27, 2018

                                    10 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

                                    Metropolitan Pool

 

DETAILS:                   Got skills and are 50+ years old? Compete in NYC Parks’ third annual Senior Games this spring! But before the Games begin, there are plenty of opportunities for competitors to get in shape.

 

                                    Recreation centers across Brooklyn will host dozens of clinics for members planning to participate in the Games, including basketball, board games, bowling, corn hole, shuffleboard, swimming, pickleball, table tennis, and more.

 

The games will take place May 7 – 11, starting with a torch relay race. Participation in the games is FREE with an NYC Parks recreation membership, but space is limited and registration is required. For a complete list of the week’s events and to register for the Games, visit our website.

 

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Press Contact:

Maeri Ferguson

pressoffice@parks.nyc.gov

(212) 360-1311