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CUNY Citizenship Now! Apply Now for Haitian TPS

Medgar Evers College 1638 Bedford Ave, AB1 Building, 2nd Floor Cafeteria, Brooklyn, NY, United States

CUNY Citizenship Now! is having an event on February 16th, 11am - 2pm at Medgar Evers College to provide resources for Haitian nationals in the United States with no permanent status.

NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs Haitian Response Initiative: Free Legal Clinic

Catholic Charities Immigration Services 80 Maiden Lane 13th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Through the NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs' Haitian Response Initiative, Catholic Charities will be hosting a free legal clinic on Thursday, February 23, 2023, from 9 AM - 5 PM at 80 Maiden Lane 13th Floor New York, NY 10038.

The event will provide:

Free immigration legal consultations
Free TPS application assistance
Free resources and information for immigrant families
Know-Your-Rights presentations on immigration legal status and policies

Taller de Joropo (Pipiris Nights First Anniversary Festival)

EFA Project Space 323 West 39th Street, New York, NY, United States

Gratuito y abierto al público.
Aprenderemos de los ritmos de Joropo y el baile. Para EFA y Nesting, Mafer nos traerá un taller de Joropo. Los joropos son parte de la rica cultura musical de los llanos venezolanos. Esta música es el corazón del folklore llanero venezolano y colombiano.

Free and open to the public.
Come learn the rhythms of Joropo and dance. For EFA and Nesting, Mafer will bring us a Joropo workshop. Joropos are part of the rich musical culture in the Venezuelan plains. This music is the heart of Venezuelan and Colombian Llanera folklore.

El Carrao Film Screening (Pipiris Nights First Anniversary Festival)

La Sala de Pepe y Foto Espacio 73 Loisaida Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Únase a nosotros en La Sala de Pepe el 25 de febrero a las 7 p. m. para la proyección del documental El Carrao, que celebra la vida del cantante de joropo venezolano Juan De Los Santos Contreras.

Join us at La Sala de Pepe on February 25th at 7pm for a screening of the documentary El Carrao, which celebrates the life of Venezuelan joropo singer Juan De Los Santos Contreras.

Noches de Joropo en New York (Pipiris Nights First Anniversary Festival)

Barbés 376 9th St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Noches de Joropo en New York. Pipiris Nights featuring Mafer Bandola and the Pipiris Band at Barbés on February 26th, 6pm.

Joropo nights in New York. Pipiris Nights featuring Mafer Bandola and the Pipiris Band at Barbés on February 26th, 6pm.

CLOSING: Artists Alliance Inc. Presents Javier Castro: Open Wounds (Dec 14 – Mar 11)

Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space Inside Essex Market, 88 Essex St #21, New York, NY, United States

Through a series of videos, installations, documents, and sculptures, Afro-Cuban artist Javier Castro’s solo exhibition Open Wounds questions the broken promises of a postcolonial world. While many of the practices at the center of the work on view draw directly from the artist’s experiences with the island, the larger exhibition interrogates methods of manipulation embedded within prevalent social structures, [...]

La Cocina de Loisaida: Cena Puertorriquena

Essex Market - Essex Kitchen 88 Essex Street (Mezzanine Level), New York, NY, United States

La Cocina de Loisaida is a monthly in-person cooking class series presented by The Loisaida Center and Essex Market, where longtime Lower East Sider and home chef Maria Bido shares authentic Puerto Rican recipes and cooking techniques. Each month we’ll explore a new batch of family favorites, all based in Puerto Rican flavors and using ingredients from Essex Market.

La Cocina de Loisaida: Cena Puertorriquena

Essex Market - Essex Kitchen 88 Essex Street (Mezzanine Level), New York, NY, United States

La Cocina de Loisaida is a monthly in-person cooking class series presented by The Loisaida Center and Essex Market, where longtime Lower East Sider and home chef Maria Bido shares authentic Puerto Rican recipes and cooking techniques. Each month we’ll explore a new batch of family favorites, all based in Puerto Rican flavors and using ingredients from Essex Market.

Perform at Lincoln Center this Spring! (Rehearsals Begin Mar 20)

You are invited to participate in the world premiere performance of Search for Spring, a powerful work to be sung by hundreds of voices - exploring the emotional toll of climate change and our hope for a better future ahead.

No auditions are required and it is free to participate. We are looking for non-professional singers of ALL AGES to join this voluntary, community chorus experience!

Rehearsals begin the week of March 20!

La Cocina de Loisaida: Puerto Rican Vegan Fiesta de Tapas

Essex Market - Essex Kitchen 88 Essex Street (Mezzanine Level), New York, NY, United States

La Cocina de Loisaida is a monthly in-person cooking class series presented by The Loisaida Center and Essex Market, where longtime Lower East Sider and home chef Maria Bido shares authentic Puerto Rican recipes and cooking techniques. Each month we’ll explore a new batch of family favorites, all based in Puerto Rican flavors and using ingredients from Essex Market.