May 21
3:30 PM
Riverside Park
Free Kinetic Creativity Dance Workshop for kids at the 102nd Street Field House in Riverside Park.
Free Kinetic Creativity Dance Workshop for kids at the 102nd Street Field House in Riverside Park.
An in-person and online program offering heart advice of Kadam Masters on stabilizing Bodhichitta with Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi.
Join us for a workshop on gardening or farming practices, led by our experienced park staff.
All are welcome to our Improv Drop In Classes! These single session classes are 2 hours long and allow you to work on your improv skills, no matter your skill level.
Remix narrative structure from beginning to end in this fiction bootcamp with Jackson Bliss.
Learn how to create habitats that support native bees, butterflies, moths, and other pollinators in school gardens.
All are welcome to our Improv Drop In Classes! These single session classes are 2 hours long and allow you to work on your improv skills, no matter your skill level.
Join the Crafts and Classics Club for an evening of creative crafting inspired by historical themes and classic literature.
DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
A weekly improv workout open to all experience levels, held on Fridays from 7-9 PM.
In what ways can memory, place, labor, the movement of goods, infrastructure, and the byproducts of production shape our present and our future?
The therapeutic workshop with Dr. Gabor Maté focuses on coping with trauma as a means of self-healing for our body. Based on his titular book, “The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture.”
Learn fundamentals of African Diasporic movement and music in DanceAfrica classes.
Messy Masterpieces is a playful, hands-on art class for little artists. Kids explore color, texture, and sensory materials through guided and open-ended projects.
DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
A workshop and talks on GenAI & Intellectual Property for Producers and Creators at Onassis Ready.
DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
Map out your novel in this workshop with Mathangi Subramanian.
Join us at KinoSaito on Sundays in May for our Mini Sun Print Workshop! Participants are invited to try out alternative photography methods and create their own cyanotype prints inspired by the work of Alison Knowles on display.
$35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door. Please note, if you are more than 10 minutes late to a sold-out class, your spot may be given to a student on the waitlist.
A 4-day in-person intensive workshop with Amanda Baker, open to everyone.
An improviser should be really, REALLY good at having fun. This workshop will use tools of clown, physicality, and a variety of absurd games to sharpen your sense of play and turn you into a vessel for fun.
NY-based Nicaraguan architect Oscar M. Caballero will create a transnational project titled Secado al Sol (Sundried). They propose an installation that reinterprets ancestral sun-drying practices as a methodology for contemporary biomaterial experimentation.
Move beyond static images to create high-fidelity motion content, utilizing advanced voice cloning and cinematic AI direction to streamline your production pipeline. You’ll learn how to build consistent characters and scenes, control pacing and camera language, and combine video with sound for pieces that feel truly “produced,” not experimental.
The Argentinian collective Ensayos Urbanos will create a transnational project titled Secado al Sol (Sundried). They propose an installation that reinterprets ancestral sun-drying practices as a methodology for contemporary biomaterial experimentation.
Learn to write personal essays in this workshop with Theresa Lin.
In this six-week course, we’ll study different aspects of the craft of writing fiction, using both the work of published authors and our own projects in process.
Take your fusing skills to the next level! Over the course of 5 fast paced days, you will create 6 projects.
All are welcome to our Musical Improv Drop In Classes! These single session classes are 2 hours long and allow you to work on your improv skills, no matter your skill level.
Explore and experiment with ink and water on paper across various techniques in this workshop led by Norwegian artist Margrethe Aanestad.
Week 2: Transforming Difficult Situations Even in anger, heartbreak, fear, and illness there is a timeless beauty that poets find. Learn how to spark that beauty and then grow it into wildfire using traditional LO JONG practice. Optional: Meditation Monday 6/1 9:00-9:30pm EST
Engage in a dance workshop focused on kinetic creativity, suitable for kids and held by the waterfront.
Join Kat Ryals for a Design Happy Hour focusing on fantastical animal print textile collage.
A workshop led by Oscar M. Caballero.
This beginner-friendly class introduces the fundamentals of creating digital sketch comedy from start to finish. Students will learn how to write simple, effective sketches, shoot them using accessible equipment, and edit them into polished videos.
Remix narrative structure from beginning to end in this fiction bootcamp with Jackson Bliss.
Join the Crafts and Classics Club for an evening of creative crafting inspired by historical themes and classic literature.
Drop-in improv class for all levels on Friday afternoons.
Drop-in improv class for all levels on Friday evenings.
Let’s get ready for the opening of our upcoming special exhibit, Ed Young’s Bright Worlds, by exploring the visual storytelling used by this award-winning illustrator. What bright world will you create? Share your story by sprinkling salt over glue to create textured characters and imaginative elements.
Join acclaimed artist and educator Carol Fabricatore for the final program in a three-part seasonal plein-air painting series. Learn the Impressionist practice of painting from life, capturing light, movement, and atmosphere outdoors in real time.
An online program focusing on healing the world through reading the two Medicine Buddha Sutras, with Michael Lobsang Tenpa.
Paper Cutting Workshop: Cutting Through Time.
Explore photobooks from the ICP Library while connecting with fellow photobook enthusiasts at ICP's Photobook Club. This session is designed exclusively for teens.
An introductory improv session on Saturday, May 30, from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM, instructed by Anthony Minto.
This advanced screenprinting course will build on the basics, exploring speed, transparency, flexibility, mimicry, and combination in screenprinting. Students will create digital prepress/mockups, learn precise 3-4 layer print registration, and explore monoprinting techniques.
This fun Color Study workshop will teach you how to control your color! Learn how to avoid a muddy palette, and get the color you want.
A workshop titled 'A Lil of Abstraccíon Queer Sudaca'.
In this generative course, we will look at writing by trans authors in three stages: Ground, Path, and Fruition. Our main focus will be on fiction by trans authors, but we will also read some theory, journals, and poetry.
In level 3 you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner. You will reinforce saying “Yes, and…!” Until you have to say “no thank you.”
Join Nyota for a fun, energizing 2 hour Bellydance Workshop learning basic footwork and movements, body isolations, finger cymbals, veils and choreography. You will get to explore styles from Egypt, Nubia and Morocco.
This course will be a workshop and discussion of community composting spaces. Whether you have decades of composting experience or none at all, everyone is welcome and encouraged to join this free 2 hour course.
Learn the Venetian art of glass bead making. Make unique beads by melting glass rods with an oxygen/propane torch and decorate them to customize your beads.
Map out your novel in this workshop with Mathangi Subramanian.
Join us at KinoSaito on Sundays in May for our Mini Sun Print Workshop! Participants are invited to try out alternative photography methods and create their own cyanotype prints inspired by the work of Alison Knowles on display.
Join the QBG compost team for an educational session on Compost Advocacy & Community-Building. This free class counts towards the completion of the Master Composter Course, but anyone is welcome to attend! RSVP Here.
Explore writing trans fiction in this workshop with Eliot Duncan.
Test different modes—rants, poetry, creative nonfiction, and personal essay—to loosen your style and strengthen your voice, discovering the forms that best carry what you want to say. This course will allow you to explore and experiment with style while strengthening your confidence in your writing.
Drop-in improv class for all levels on Sunday mornings.
Master Class (Intermediate/Advanced) is a vigorous vinyasa sequence that is a complete practice. The sequence includes arm meridian stretching, vinyasa flow variations, strength building, opportunities for inversions, and time to travel deeper into traditional postures, backbending, forward folding and more. The journey within is the practice.
The New York Short Intensives are designed to introduce actors to Lee Strasberg’s Method through an immersive, two-week program. This class focuses on Method Acting.
In level 2 you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner. You will reinforce saying “Yes, and…!” Until you have to say “no thank you."
A comedy workshop with Becky Veduccio.
This event is part of the 'Paint Like A Master Series' for June 2026, focusing on the artist Monet.
The New York Short Intensives are designed to introduce actors to Lee Strasberg’s Method through an immersive, two-week program. This class focuses on Acting on Camera.
Join us for a talk about how ocean drilling offers insights into Earth’s past with Chris Lowery, research associate professor at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics. Scientific ocean drilling has been instrumental in the study of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction since the early days of the impact hypothesis.
Learn the essentials of on-camera improvisation, from audition technique to working confidently on set. Ideal for performers looking to strengthen their on-camera presence and leave with several nice videos for their reel.
No pressure Acting! Dip your toe into the joyous pool of acting- 0% fear, 100% fun. The world of acting itself comes from an inherent gift we all possess- storytelling.
Building Your Packet, students will utilize the skills developed in “Sketch Writing Level 1” to write sketches in a series of classic formats. Mastering the modern sketch comedy standards is the primary goal of this class.
An introductory improv session on Tuesday, June 2, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM, instructed by Mallory Kinney.
The New York Short Intensives are designed to introduce actors to Lee Strasberg’s Method through an immersive, two-week program. This class focuses on Audition.
The New York Short Intensives are designed to introduce actors to Lee Strasberg’s Method through an immersive, two-week program. This class focuses on Method Acting.
Explore and experiment with graphite pencils on paper in this workshop led by Norwegian visual artist Margrethe Aanestad. This adult workshop series offers a gentle introduction to the tactile qualities of materials such as paper, pastel, paint, graphite, and ink.
Cross the straits between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela in Mohammed’s lyrical story of migration, intimacy, and survival set along the Bocas del Dragón. Registration includes a complimentary drink from the Café & Bar.
Join Suzzy from Warm Clay Co. for a delightful hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to sculpt and design your own tiny book or journal charm. Using clay and simple techniques, Suzzy will guide you step by step through shaping, transferring, and adding whimsical details to bring these miniature books to life.
Week 3: Gratitude and Self-Confidence Learn how to be grateful to yourself for all of your good qualities, all that you’ve overcome, and everything that you do for others. This is a traditional practice called TAR TUK, or “limitless” and it helps your good qualities (and joy) grow. Optional: Meditation Monday 6/8 9:00-9:30pm EST
This workshop focuses on teacher professional learning about local impacts of climate change through the lens of mental health, environmental justice, and civic action.
The New York Short Intensives are designed to introduce actors to Lee Strasberg’s Method through an immersive, two-week program. This class focuses on Improv.
The New York Short Intensives are designed to introduce actors to Lee Strasberg’s Method through an immersive, two-week program. This class focuses on Movement.
Discover the beauty of traditional Asian art reimagined through modern techniques and materials. Projects include Japanese Cherry Blossom art, Korean Folk art, and more.
This generative memoir workshop explores story ownership, permission, and motivation in memoir and essay writing. Navigate the complexities of crafting narratives involving others through readings, exercises, and brief sharing of work.
This group will discuss the history of match girls, their lives, work, and medical complications, and how Andersen's story helped instigate the Match Girl Strike of 1888 in England.
This boot camp like class covers material from both the Tapestry class and the Beyond Tapestry class, allowing for extended explorations of ideas and pattern making. Techniques will be explored and developed as needed to achieve these patterns including multiple firings, cutting and reassembling, slumping, and coldworking and finishing.
The New York Short Intensives are designed to introduce actors to Lee Strasberg’s Method through an immersive, two-week program. This class focuses on Acting on Camera.
Master Class (Intermediate/Advanced) is a vigorous vinyasa sequence that is a complete practice. The sequence includes arm meridian stretching, vinyasa flow variations, strength building, opportunities for inversions, and time to travel deeper into traditional postures, backbending, forward folding and more. The journey within is the practice.
Join the Crafts and Classics Club for an evening of creative crafting inspired by historical themes and classic literature.
A workshop with Elena Lev and Dorian Nuskind-Oder as part of the 40th Annual Performance Mix Festival.
Messy Masterpieces is a playful, hands-on art class for little artists. Kids explore color, texture, and sensory materials through guided and open-ended projects.
An improv booster session held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM.