Think! Chinatown is hosting a fun afternoon tea event this Saturday, May 13 - just in time for Mother's Day weekend.
They write: “Afternoon Tea 下午茶: A Taste Through Three Chinatown Histories” follows the stories of immigration movements from...
The Eldridge Street Museum is collaborating with the Seward Park Library for what looks to be an interesting "tour" of the history of the Lower East Side, from each of their perspectives. You can tune in online for "As...
The Museum at Eldridge Street has a new exhibit opening this Thursday, May 12, 2022, that is inspired by "one of the many great Jewish contributions to American culture: the hot dog." The show takes viewers on a journey...
May is Lower East Side History month and FABnyc is lining up over 75 organizations to honor the diverse history of the Lower East Side for the 9th year in a row. They are issuing a call for artists...
The Museum at Eldridge Street has announced plans to reopen on June 1st, 2021. The historic site has been closed since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The museum will resume regular hours of operation, but will require...
A free conversation and book talk with rising star and recent National Book Award winner, Charles Yu, will be online at Chatham Square Library this Wednesday, Dec. 16th at 6pm. Yu will be discussing the award-winning novel, Interior Chinatown. The...
The historic statue of "Togo" the sled dog in the recently renovated Seward Park now has an official plaque. The bronze plaque was installed in a collaboration with the parks department and the Seward Park Conservancy.
Here's a fun online event, happening courtesy of Tompkins Square Library, on Thursday, June 11, 2020, from 2pm - 3pm: Local legend, Clayton Patterson will discuss the recent graphic novel, based on his own LES history, Clayton: Godfather of Lower...
You may have seen the tributes in the past week to Frances Goldin, the legendary Lower East Side community activist who died at the age of 95. Goldin was co-founder of the Cooper Square Committee and the Lower East Side Joint Planning Council.
