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The Cloisters offers Gallery Talks and other programs for adults at noon and 2:00 p.m. every Saturday and on the first Sunday of each month, year-round. These talks are free with Museum admission and do not require reservations. Due to limited galler... read more
Three powerful cultural voices - author Roxane Gay (Ayiti, Not that Bad, The Best American Short Stories), singer/songwriter, Toshi Reagon, and singer/songwriter, Celisse Henderson - come together for a special evening dedicated to the exploration of... read more
Morning Glories, a new children's program at the parish of Trinity Wall Street, seeks to connect our youngest community members with an internal place to go on the journey ahead of each of us. Music, exploration of the church garden, arts and crafts,... read more
NYC-Urbana hosts weekly poetry slams at the Bowery Poetry Club. We're a quirky and eccentric series, and even though we've featured some of the biggest names in poetry--Billy Collins, Patricia Smith, Galway Kinnell, Saul Williams, and almost every na... read more
The first poetry slam ever in New York City was held at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in 1989, and 20 years later, we've become part of the cultural history of this city, still going strong. Today's Nuyorican Poetry Slam is the result of our tradition of ... read more
Captives of Liberty: Prisoners of War and the Politics of Vengeance in the American Revolution, presented by T. Cole Jones In this lecture, Jones examines how America's founding generation grappled with the problems posed by prisoners of war, and ... read more
Come check out the Nuyorican's most popular weekly event! Watch professional poets perform and our Wednesday night Slam winners spit! Judges of our Friday Night Slams are 5 randomly chosen members of our audience (in other words, it could be you!). ... read more