The Brooklyn Book Festival is this Sunday, September 18, from 10am-6pm at Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn. Authors will give talks throughout the day at this huge book festival set in the heart of Brooklyn. At 3pm Making Difficult Choices will take place at the Youth Stoop, the festival’s area for youth programming. Bestselling and award-winning authors Cory [...]
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Last Stoked Plus: Photo session coming up!
Stoked Plus: Photo has had a great run this summer. On Sept. 2 the final session will take place at Nike Stadium. Gabrielle Revere‘s talk and demo about portraiture at Nike Stadium last week was a big success, click here to see some pictures the students took. Pro-Snowboarder and television personality Keir Dillon came by [...]
Mentor Activities NY: August 13th & 14th
Mentoring Activity: Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival- Saturday, August 13th at 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Celebrating the Year of the Tiger, this year’s festival will draw over 100 teams and 1,000 participants, as well as countless spectators, for a day of dragon boat racing on Meadow Lake, cultural performances, and a variety of ethnic [...]
Mentor Activities NY: August 6th & 7th
Mentoring Activity: The 21st Annual Sand Sculpting Contest & Unity Day Celebration- Saturday, August 6th at 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Fifty mounds of sand on the Coney Island beach, from West 10th to West 12th Streets, will be prepared by the NYC Parks Dept. to be transformed into artistic creations by amateur sand sculptors during the [...]
Mentor Activities NY: July 30th and 31st
Mentoring Activity: Great Jazz on the Great Hill- Saturday, July 30 from 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Bring your picnic blanket and dancing shoes for an afternoon of live music by some of the best local jazz performers, a swing dance lesson and demonstration with Clyde Wilder, and a family art activity. Hot food available for purchase. [...]
Mentoring Activities NY: July 23rd and 24th
Mentoring Activity: Bike New York Class: Bicycling Basics- Saturday, July 23 at 10:00 a.m. There’s more to bicycling than balancing and pedaling. Attend Bicycling Basics to learn the fundamental skills necessary for efficient, comfortable riding. Bikes and helmets are provided at all group classes. Open to adults and teens. Pre-registration required at Bike NY’s Website [...]
Mentor Activities LA: July 9th and 10th
Mentoring Activity: DRUM DOWNTOWN: SENEGAL RHYTHMS- Saturday, July 9th at 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. LET GO at the Music Center. Let your hands do the talking! Join the community on Saturday morning from 10AM to 11:30AM at The Music Center, and make music in-the-moment at this unique outdoor group experience. Sample a flavor of [...]
Mentor Activities NY: July 9th and 10th
Mentoring Activity: Hell’s Kitchen Youth Basketball Competition- Saturday, July 9th at 11:00 a.m. The West 45th Street Block Association is organizing a new competition for basketball players between the ages of 10 and 20. Neighborhood youths can show off their skills at the free throw tournament as well as the 3 on 3 refereed basketball [...]
Mentor Activities NY: June 25th & 26th
Mentoring Activity: Morris-Jumel Mansion: Family Day- Saturday June 25th at 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Kick off your summer by coming to Roger Morris Park along with your family. Play colonial games, make crafts, and enjoy the beginning of summer! The day will also include docent-led tours for adults and families. On Saturday, June 25th, [...]
Mentor Activities NY: June 18th and 19th
Mentoring Activity: 38th Annual Harlem Skyscraper Cyclist Classic- Sunday, June 19th at 12:00PM to 6:00PM The Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic, now in it’s 38th year, is the only professional bike race in NYC! The landmark event marks a unique opportunity for professional, amateur, and child cyclists to converge on the streets of Harlem in a [...]
