Category: KIDDIE CORNER
Riverbank State Park — Spring/Summer Sessions Now Registering
Riverbank is the only park of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. Inspired by urban rooftop designs in Japan, this 28-acre multi-level landscaped recreational facility is a state-of-the-art park facility. Rising 69 feet above the Hudson River, Riverbank offers a wide variety of recreational, athletic and arts experiences for all ages, interests and abilities.
D.I.V.A.S. 2nd Annual Girls’ Empowerment Conference
D.I.V.A.S. of DeWitt Clinton High School (Diverse, Intelligent, Virtuous, Ambitious, Sisters) are calling all girls aged 13 to 19 years for their 2nd Annual Girls’ Empowerment Conference. The D.I.V.A.S. are a high school sorority that strives to inspire young women to be all that they can be. Conference Date: March 28th — Registration Deadline: March [...]
Harlem Educational Activities Fund Awarded $200,000 by Bank of America
The Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) announced that it has been granted the Bank of America 2008 Neighborhood Builder Award. Bank of America hosted an awards ceremony on November 17, 2008 as an extension of their Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s Neighborhood Excellence Initiative recognizing organizations and individuals who are working to improve the lives [...]
Ice Theatre of New York at Harlem’s Riverbank State Park Ice Skating Rink
The Ice Theatre of New York, the nation’s premier ice dancing ensemble, continues its winter season of citywide performances with the special tree lighting festivities at Harlem’s Riverbank State Park. Joined by 30 youth skaters, the Ice Theatre of New York is scheduled to perform some of the ensemble’s fan favorites: Skater’s Swing Time Waltz, [...]
Bill Cosby Calls Grand Theft Auto Entrance Exam for Prison
While in the past I have taken issue with some of Bill Cosby’s off the cuff statements I have to say that he has a more than valid point here. I have played all of the GTA video games and the game set in San Andreas hit home for me. The backdrop started in a [...]
New York Urban League 22nd Annual Historically Black Colleges & Universities Fair
The New York Urban League, in partnership with the Children’s Aid Society, Riverbank State Park, and the New York Urban League’s Young Professionals, will host its 22nd Annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities Fair on Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. For registration information and more details, click here.
Harlem Day — Sunday, August 17th
Harlem Week’s Largest Event — International Vendors, Exhibits, Foods, Art, Fun & Games. Also featuring various community based performances of dance/fashion/poetry/music. Date: Sunday, August 17, 2008 Rain Date: Saturday, August 24, 2008 Time: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm Location: W. 135th St. from Malcolm X Blvd to St. Nicholas Avenue. Free to the general public.
Harlem Week 10th Annual Tri-State Junior Tennis Classic
Held in concert with the U. S. Tennis Association and The U.S. Open Showcasing the best up & coming boys & girls tennis talents in the region aged from 12 thru to 18. For more information call 212-491-3738.
Literacy and Leadership Through Debate
Medgar Evers College, The School of Professional and Community Development, Sankofa Community Empowerment, Inc., The Black and Latino Film Makers Coalition and Breaking the Cycle Consulting Group Proudly Present The Literacy and Leadership Through Debate Campaign!
