Playdate in the Park

Sunday 21 September | 2 - 4PM |

Fort Tryon Park, 754 Fort Washington Ave, NY 10040

An all-ages meet-up with collaborative, hands-on, and open-ended activities that explore nature in one of NYC's iconic parks.

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Workshop: Arts for the Blues

Sunday 21 September | 2:30 - 5:30PM

NYU Steinhardt, Pless Floor Lounge, 36 Washington Place New York University

🍎 A workshop delivered by the team behind Arts for the Blues - a psychological therapy for depression using the arts.

Street Works Earth 2025

Sunday 21 September | 11AM - 6PM

34th Ave & 77th St, 76-9 34th Ave Queens, NY 11372

An annual joyful street arts and climate action festival in Jackson Heights, Queens

Onco-Ballet Foundation Class

Sunday 21 September | 3PM

Gibney Dance Studios 280 Broadway, Manhattan, 10007

Onco-Ballet offers therapeutic ballet movement classes designed to spark joy, support healing, and encourage self-expression for anyone impacted by cancer.

Symposium: Re-Imagining Health through the Arts

Monday 22 September 2025 | 9AM - 5PM

NYU Steinhardt

🍎 The annual research symposium presented by NYU Steinhardt as part of the Jameel Arts & Health Lab’s UN General Assembly (UNGA) Healing Arts Week.

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Dance for PD Community Class

Monday 22 September 2025 | 5:45PM

Mark Morris Dance Center, 3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

An invigorating, all-standing class for people living with Parkinson’s, Dance for PD PRO blends artistry, athleticism, and joy.

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Tell Us How You Kiki: Mental Health and Healing in the Scene

Monday 22 September 2025 | 6PM

Hetrick Martin Institute, 2 Astor Place, Manhattan, 10003

An interactive workshop exploring how the ballroom community is a vital “shared stage” where identity, creativity, and well-being intersect.

Drawing Presence: Mindful Drawing for Well-Being Workshop

Monday 22 September 2025 | 6:30 - 8:30PM |

304 Bond Street Brooklyn, NY, 11231

Discover how the arts can restore focus, nurture well-being, and spark insight in this research-informed workshop.

Climate, Creativity, and Healing: Chelsea Pier Guided Walking Meditation

Tuesday 23 September 2025 | 8:30 AM |

Chelsea Pier 57, 25 11th Avenue, NY 10011

The podcast episode debut feat. a self-guided walking meditation in nature to support centering, prevent burnout, and replenish creative energy.

Arts and Policy Roundtable: The Economics of Arts & Health

Tuesday 23 September 2025 | 1 - 3PM

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

🍎 A closed roundtable held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to explore the economic opportunities of the arts & health sector

Sing for Hope Pianos: Open Studio

Tuesday 23 September 2025 | 3 - 5PM

Sing for Hope Piano Studio, 28 Liberty Street, Suite 2B, Manhattan, NY 10005

A special behind-the-scenes look at the Sing for Hope Pianos program

LayeRhythm: Freestyle Street Dance x Live Music

Tuesday 23 September 2025 | 7PM - 1AM

Public Records, 233 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

Doors (7PM), Show (8PM): LayeRhythm Productions, Inc. highlights freestyle dance and music voices under-recognized in the mainstream performing arts landscape for entertainment, building community through play, cultural education, preserving street dance, transforming creative relationships, and supporting emotional & social well-being.

What's On

Playdate in the Park

Workshop: Arts for the Blues

Street Works Earth 2025

Onco-Ballet Foundation Class

Symposium: Re-Imagining Health through the Arts

Dance for PD Community Class

Tell Us How You Kiki: Mental Health and Healing in the Scene

Drawing Presence: Mindful Drawing for Well-Being Workshop

Climate, Creativity, and Healing: Chelsea Pier Guided Walking Meditation

Arts and Policy Roundtable: The Economics of Arts & Health

Sing for Hope Pianos: Open Studio

LayeRhythm: Freestyle Street Dance x Live Music