10AM
Poem in Your Pocket
Poets House
Join Poets House for Poem in Your Pocket Day, a national initiative that promotes poetry, including a haiku workshop with Amy Losak as well as interactive performances and pocket-sized poems. 10 River Terrace.
6PM
Poem in Your Pocket Read-In
Battery Park City Parks
Celebrate National Poetry Month at Poets House. Bring a poem to read to others and enjoy refreshments. Learn about Poetry Path, a partnership between Poets House and Battery Park City Authority that celebrates poetry with signage in the parks. Poets House FREE
7PM
BPC Running Club
Battery Park City Parks
Start with warm-up exercises before jogging the 2.4 miles down and back along the length of the Battery Park City Esplanade. Parks Programming Leaders guide the warm-up and cool-down and ensure a favorable pace for all participants. Meets inside the Community Center at Stuyvesant High Schoolat 345 Chambers St. bpcparks.org/events/ FREE
7:30PM
Alchemy: Air
St. Paul’s Chapel
New York Baroque Incorporated launches Alchemy, a series based on the classical elements: water, air, earth, and fire.