06/06/2019 - 17:04
"This will be really fun and interesting. Andrea is a Belly Dance instructor and she is excellent.
Global Water Day is an event that is happening around the world at the same time everywhere," Roosevelt Island activist Ellen Polivy told
The Daily.
Read more
06/06/2019 - 08:54
Exploring the Arts, a Spring Expo built on the creative efforts of Coler Hospital's residents opened on June 5th. The exhibit continues on display at the facility. Hours 10:00 a.m. to Noon and 2:00-4:00 p.m. Thursday to Sunday. (No afternoon hours on Saturday.)
06/06/2019 - 02:43
Updated 10 weeks ago
"On Saturday, June 15 from 12:00-6:00 PM, FDR Four Freedoms State Park will host #AscendWithPride: An Afternoon with Friends & Family," Madeline Grimes, Director of Strategic Partnerships, tells The Daily. "This free World Pride celebration for all ages will include food trucks for a special picnic on the lawn (with wine and beer available for purchase), VideoOut onsite all day capturing coming out stories for their online library and Drag Queen Story Hour, at 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM, reading books that focus on diversity and inclusivity, from Little Bee Books."
Read more
06/05/2019 - 14:33
"Grab your sensitive papers and head to the shred truck for secure disposal this Saturday (10am - 1PM) at Motorgate sponsored by the Assembly Member Seawright, Senator Serrano and Upper Green Side," iDig2Learn's Christina Delfico announced. "It's all part of keeping Roosevelt Island clean and green."
Read more
06/05/2019 - 09:19
Beginning Friday at 7:00, Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance Children's Theatre performs Disney Beauty and the Beast in the Howe Theatre in the Cultural Center, 548 Main Street, Roosevelt Island. Five additional shows, featuring three casts, are on the weekend schedule.
06/05/2019 - 09:04
Updated 8 weeks ago
For the last ten years, I’ve watched Toshiko Kitano Groner evolve as an artist. With each season of group shows and occasional solos at her home base, Gallery RIVAA on Roosevelt Island, she’s surprised with fresh variations on her colorist esthetic. Solo exhibits, like Color & Connection, coming up in June, are delightful demonstrations of the current state of her enthusiasms.
Read more
06/04/2019 - 15:03
Starting on Monday, September 16th, 2019, Hunter College nursing students return for free health visits at the CBN/RI Senior Center, 546 Main Street, Roosevelt Island. They will be available Mondays from 10:30 to 12:30, until December 9th.
Read more
06/04/2019 - 14:52
All spring, volunteers from the 92nd Street Y trained Roosevelt Islanders at the Senior Center to sing show tunes and other popular songs as a chorus. On Thursday, June 6th, at 1:00, you're invited to hear the happy results.
06/01/2019 - 09:20
Updated 14 weeks ago
Just two weeks after taping posters to crowded kiosks on Main Street and sharing it with political allies, RIOC released details for Roosevelt Island Day, set to highlight our community on June 8th, fast on the heels of FIGMENT NYC 2019.
Read more
05/17/2019 - 08:57
Updated 16 weeks ago
Still stung by near disastrous failures in planning for the Cherry Blossom Festival, RIOC's taking steps to better manage FIGMENT NYC 2019, set for June 1st and 2nd in Lighthouse Park, and invites everyone to a town hall community meeting on May 23rd at 6:00 in The Chapel of the Good Shepherd, 543 Main Street, to discuss preparations for the event.
Read more
.jpg "TODAY thru June 10, Disney Beauty and the Beast, MST&DA Children's Theatre")
_0.jpg "Menu This Week: the café @ Cornell Tech")
