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Beginner Swim Group
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn basic swimming skills and proper body alignment. Our one-hour classes ensure plenty of practice time for all participants. No experience necessary. No makeups.
Deep-Water Swimming
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Ideal for swimmers who would like to improve their basic stroke techniques. No makeups. PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINATION IS REQUIRED for all adults and children ages 5+
Shakespeare with Leo Schaff - The Winter’s Tale
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Join charismatic actor and teacher Leo Schaff as he breathes life into Shakespeare’s words, acting out portions of the play and offering illuminating insights into the Bard’s language, plot lines, historical context and eternal relevance, all with a generous sense of humor. The Tempest - January 8 The magic hand of Prospero guides us through storm, loss, adventure and abandonment—to comedy, romance, and righteous reconciliation. Ariel, Caliban,...
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HIPAA & the Doula: What You May Not Know
Boober @ 182 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
HIPAA and the Doula: What You May Not Know and How To Fix It Have you ever given your client a superbill? Do you have an NPI number? Either one of these actions transforms you into a HIPAA-covered entity, and now you have a whole lot of responsibilities under the law that you may not be aware of. Join Annie Frisbie, author of Paperless Private Practice for the IBCLC and attorney Linda Strauss, Esq., and learn why doulas...
$25
Improv Intensive for Professionals and Educators
The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
Remember how we said our classes are like going to the gym for your brain? In this 3-week class, we’ll practice what we preach, focusing in on flexing the skills that make us a bigger, faster and stronger US. Improv is all about communication, and we understand the importance of creating a safe space to work listening skills, focus, public speaking, presence, flexibility, and confidence. We’ll zoom in on the idea of building a team, remaining...
Prosody with David Yezzi
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Poems are written in musical language. In this special two-day intensive, we examine the ways that form (traditional meter and verse techniques) is used to make music in poetry, and learn how the age-old tools of poetic composition can liberate, strengthen and energize your writing in verse.
Beginnings - West Side Story, Gypsy and Forum
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Stephen Sondheim is an artist whose work remains unmatched in its daring to consistently bring an experimental, unconventional, modernist and personal sensibility to that most conservative of forms, the American Musical, all the while building from traditional forms, both popular and classical. We embark on our year-long lecture series on this iconic artist with an exploration of his background, training and his contribution as lyricist to his first...
Reading Cervantes with Edith Grossman
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Most of us know Miguel de Cervantes as the author of Don Quixote, but it may come as a surprise that he also wrote short fiction as well as works for the theater. His novellas (called "Novelas ejemplares," or "Exemplary Novels,") are fast-paced and witty, and well may be, as Cervantes claimed, the first novellas written originally in Spanish and not translated from Italian. He wrote twelve; we'll read roughly half that number. Specific titles...
Post Secondary Alternative to College Open House
York College CPE @ 94-43 160th St, Jamaica, NY
Come out and join us for our Annual Post Secondary Alternatives to College Open House. Find out more information on all our Professional Certifications in Business, Health and Technology.
Free Info Session
Reading Latin American Fiction
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Beginning in the early twentieth century, the various Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America began developing a unique style of fantastic literature. Under the influence of Poe (via France) and certain schools of philosophy (the Pre-Socratics, Berkeley, William James, Existenialism) writers as different as Borges, García Márquez and Armonía Somers created a new way of looking at everyday reality.
Reading the Bible with Noam Scheindlin
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
The Bible's indelible mark on literature is not just in the stories that it tells, but in the way those stories are told. In this class, we read and explore the compelling and subtle narratives of the Bible, which have been so influential on the development of the Western literary tradition. In this secular approach to a sacred text, we will be very interested in the sophisticated psychological portrayals of characters such as Joseph, Moses and...
Aquarium Mornings: Marine Mammals (Ages 3-8 w/ Adult))
WCS Zoos @ 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Bring your family to enjoy early access to the aquarium with fun activities and a private visit to our Sea Cliffs marine mammal exhibits. Feel real otter fur, compare seals and sea lions, and create, play and move together to learn about these marvelous mammals. We'll finish with a live animal encounter with one of our aquatic invertebrates! This program is for children ages 3-8.
$60
Writing Sonnets
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
How can poets use sonnets to communicate a whole world of thought and emotion in just fourteen lines? Join Rachel Hadas for an immersive weekend looking at how writers have grappled with the sonnet—one of our most durable, versatile, challenging, and generative forms—throughout its long and still evolving history. Each day begins with looking at a wide range of Petrarchan and Shakespearean sonnets, followed by writing a sonnet of your own.
Aquarium Mornings: Coney Island Beach (Ages 3-8 )
WCS Zoos @ 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Aquarium Mornings: Coney Island Beach (Ages 3-8 w/ Adult) Bring your family to enjoy our local wildlife on Coney Island Beach. Explore the beach, watch for shorebirds, and create, play and move together to earn about the amazing animals that we share our sandy shore with! We'll finish with a live animal encounter with one of our aquatic invertebrates! This program is for children ages 3-8.
$60
Saturday Storytime
Brooklyn Public Library @ 61 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join us for the return of Saturday Storytime; hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. We'll also be handing out grab-and-go kits for this week's special storytime craft. All ages welcome! Please note that masks are strongly recommended at this program for all adult participants and for all children ages 2 and up. Disposable masks will be provided for your convenience. Program capacity is limited to 15 people in total; please plan...
Free
Intermediate Instructional Pickleball Lessons
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Prior experience playing Pickleball is encouraged for this program. We encourage players to sign up for Beginner Pickleball if you are just getting started learning to play. These are the skills you will learn to become at 2.5+ player: Knows the basic rules including two bounce rules, scoring and player position relative to scoring Demonstrates basic pendulum swing on the forehand & backhand side Demonstrates dinks down the line forehand...
Relax and Write
New York Open Center @ 2 East 90th St, New York, NY
Whether you are a seasoned writer experiencing a block or someone who has simply dreamed of writing and not yet put the pen to page, this Relax & Write™ workshop is a perfect opportunity to jumpstart your process. Over the course of the day you will learn how to use deep relaxation, guided meditation, and sensory awareness as a means of dropping deeply into the creative unconscious, opening to the rich well of expression that lies...
Divorce Recovery Group
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Divorce is a time of upheaval and crisis, which can be traumatic. This six-week course will provide guidance and a road map to help navigate this transition with tools for grounding oneself through divorce. Tap into inner resources to manage and process the emotional roller coaster. Gain increased awareness and insight about relationship issues to develop a healthy post-divorce life by turning the divorce crisis into a time of healing and personal...
Beginners Modern American Canasta
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the game of canasta, from basic rules to special hands to strategy. Includes: Books
Angelic Reiki Vibrational Sound Bath
Shamanic Fire Reiki @ 41-12 29th St, Queens, NY
Immerse yourself in the celestial harmony. Let the sacred tones of tuning forks, singing bowls, and gongs guide you into a state of deep relaxation and serenity. Allow the healing energies of Reiki to rebalance your chakras and align your spirit with harmony, tranquility, and love.
$25
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