Museum at Eldridge

A fun way to celebrate Passover is with our friends at the Museum at Eldridge Street. They will be leading their annual "Passover Nosh & Stroll" this Sunday. Activities at the synagogue start off with Passover treats - chocolate-covered...

Our friends at the Museum at Eldridge Street will be screening a rarely seen film, Hester Street, by Joan Micklin Silver, this Sunday at 3:00pm.  The best part? Two for one tickets for Lower East Siders who live or...

Our friends at the Museum at Eldridge Street are offering an interesting walking tour, "Yiddishe Mamas," that will focus on historic woman of the Lower East Side, this Sunday at 11am. They write: Grab a woman you love or admire,...

The annual Egg Creams and Egg Rolls Festival lit up Eldridge street with Chinese and Jewish treats, games, arts and music yesterday afternoon. There were mahjongg tables filled with bubbies and others filled with Chinese elders. Another table showcased Chinese...

On Sunday, the Museum at Eldridge Street invites the community to its Egg Rolls & Egg Creams Festival, an annual celebration of the Chinese and Jewish heritage of the Lower East Side. The event is free and runs from noon...

Post-Soviet conceptual artist, Yevgeniy Fiks (featured last year in our series, My LES) is bringing a special walking tour and performance piece to the Museum at Eldridge this Sunday at 2:00pm. "Red Kaddish Walking Tour" will traverse the neighborhood,...

Writer/performer Rachel Evans will bring her comedic one-woman show, Jew Wish to the Museum at Eldridge Street tonight.  Evans describes the show as "one girl’s journey through the world of online dating. With the aid of her nosy but...

The Museum at Eldridge sends word they will be having a 1920's-style "Synagogue Soiree" on Wednesday, February 23rd.  They write: The Museum at Eldridge Street travels back in time to the Roaring Twenties for our Synagogue Soirée featuring 1920s-inspired...

The Museum at Eldridge Street will be hosting their 2nd annual Tu B'Shvat seder (also known as Jewish Arbor Day) and party this Sunday, Jan. 23rd, from 1-4pm. The festival is free and open to the public.  Activities look to...

Along with our Weekend Music Picks, Nutcracker in the Lower at Abrons and the NORFOLKSNYC Holiday Co-op Market, here are a few more highlights from events happening on the Lower East Side this weekend: Friday, Dec. 3 The Museum at Eldridge...