Healing Arts is a global campaign by the Jameel Arts & Health Lab in collaboration with the World Health Organization
Healing Arts
Discover New York-based events, concerts, dialogues, receptions, symposiums, workshops, and more.
Saturday 19 September 2026 | 6PM
Little Sun People, 352-368 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
Weekly Community Congolese Dance Classes for Everyone
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Saturday 19 September 2026 | 6:30PM
Washington Square Park, Chess Plaza, New York, NY
An immersive arts and health experience using sound, movement, sensory materials and silence to create connection beyond words.
Sunday 20 September | 10AM
Francesca Beale Theater, Film at Lincoln Center, 144 West 65th Street, NY
As part of UNGA Healing Arts Week, this program situates NYC within a growing global movement that recognizes arts participation as a vital resource for health, wellbeing, and social inclusion in later life.
Sunday 20 September 2026 | 12 PM
Online
Interwoven is a free, virtual, sensory-friendly youth workshop exploring collaborative poetry and visual neuroart as tools for creative expression, connection, and belonging.
Sunday 20 September | 12PM
Gallery 198, 198 24th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Open House BK X Gallery 198 brings you 3rd Sundays: immersive, interdisciplinary art parties featuring live DJ sets, Art Therapist-led activities inspired by the current exhibition, gallery exploration, community care, and art-making.
Sunday 20 September | 4 - 6PM
The Creative Center, 184 Eldridge Street, New York, 10002
Participants who are interested in learning how art therapy and creative expression can support their health are invited to this guided sensory exploration and visual narrative workshop.
Monday 21 September 2026 | 1:30 - 4PM
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Maiden Lane, New York, 10045
A closed-door roundtable will bring together leaders across health, culture, economics, policy, labor, and financing to inform the NYC Arts and Health Task Force, citywide Arts and Health Strategy, and related international efforts.
Monday 21 September | 6:30 – 8:30PM
Gibney Dance Theater, 280 Broadway, Entrance at 53A Chambers Street, NY, 10007
Presented by Changing Minds as part of the UNGA Healing Arts Week, join us for a special screening of the 2026 Changing Minds Young Filmmaker Festival!
Tuesday 22 September 2026 | 11 AM
Tuesday 22 September 2026 | 1:30 - 5:30PM
Skirball Center For The Performing Arts, 566 LaGuardia Pl, New York, 10012
The annual research symposium presented as part of the Jameel Arts & Health Lab’s UN General Assembly Healing Arts Week.
Tuesday 22 September 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30PM
1216 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10029
A 3-part series on art and its role in healthy aging, presented by the New York Academy of Medicine in partnership with the Carter Burden Gallery.
Tuesday 22 September 2026 | 6:30 - 8:30PM
Museum of the City of New York, 1220 5th Avenue, New York, 10029
Join NYC Health + Hospitals Arts in Medicine for a panel at the City Museum of New York to imagine the hospital of the future: one where the arts are a vital and normal part of quality care.