SATURDAY 13
11AM
Walking Tour: A Rebellious Brew: New York’s Tea Party of 1774
Fraunces Tavern Museum
Boston was not the only Colonial city to have its own ‘tea party’ in revolutionary times. Many seaport cities, including New York, had their own rebellions. Join licensed New York City Tour Guide, Fred Cookinham, to envision New York’s 1774 waterfront and discover why the city was so late in the game to revel in patriotic spirit. $15, $20 54 Pearl Street.
Ticket purchase for this walking tour includes complimentary Museum admission. Visit our new Fear and Force: New York City’s Sons of Liberty exhibition to learn more about the New York Tea Party and get an up close look at artifacts associated with the New York Sons of Liberty!
Today at 11am and tomorrow at 1pm
12NOON-3PM
Taste of Battery Park City
P.S. 89 will host the third annual Taste of Battery Park City along the Esplanade Plazaat Brookfield Place, between Liberty and Vesey Streets.
Participating restaurants will include Inatesso, Eataly, Harry’s Italian, Blue Ribbon Sushi, El Vez, Parm, Shake Shack, Pick-A-Bagel, and City Winery.
For kids, there will be sports and games from Manhattan Youth, along with face painting and tattoo artistry, plus activities from Modern Martial Arts, Brooklyn Robot Foundry, and Bricks 4 Kidz.
Tickets for five tastes are priced at $30.00 ( if purchased online before April 12) and $40 if purchased on the day of the event. All funds raised will go to benefit enrichment programs at P.S. 89.
For more information or to purchase tickets online: please click here.
4PM
Adult Dance Lessons – Afro Beats
Battery Park City Parks
Featuring some of the hottest Afrobeats and Soca songs, this open level will be fun and high energy. Community Center at Stuyvesant High School at 345 Chambers St.
SUNDAY 14
1PM
Walking Tour: A Rebellious Brew: New York’s Tea Party of 1774
Fraunces Tavern Museum
Boston was not the only Colonial city to have its own ‘tea party’ in revolutionary times. Many seaport cities, including New York, had their own rebellions. Join licensed New York City Tour Guide, Fred Cookinham, to envision New York’s 1774 waterfront and discover why the city was so late in the game to revel in patriotic spirit. Ticket purchase for this walking tour includes complimentary Museum admission.
2-4PM
Camp Léman Pop-Up!
41 Broad Street
Get a taste of Camp Léman, downtown’s day camp for children ages 3-10
Enjoy kids’ activites, meet camp staff, and tour our pool, rooftop playground. Free admission. Click here to register.
3PM
The world premiere of “Jumping Mouse!”
Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place
This one-hour, one-act children’s opera by Gary S. Fagin of the Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra is perfect for children of all ages and great for anyone new to classical music.
Based on a Native American myth, featuring four singers and an ensemble of Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra musicians, “Jumping Mouse!” follows the courageous journey of a mouse as she interacts with other animals and perseveres through challenges in pursuit of her dreams. Drama Desk Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated Lauren Worsham, as Jumping Mouse, leads the cast, which includes Jason Gotay, Glenn Seven Allen and Nathaniel Sullivan. The performance is made possible in part by a partnership with the Battery Park City Authority.
Reserve your FREE tickets by clicking here.
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