Story Telling to Celebrate Older Adults
Our member Emma tells the story of her family's flight from the USSR and religious persecution in 1979 and how her family's emigration to the US changed the lives of their children and future generations.
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Greenwich House Independence Plaza 310 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, United States
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Learn Microsoft Word
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThis workshop gives instructions on how to use or improve your skills in Microsoft Word and create documents such as cover letters, resumes, and standard business letters. This is the second of a four part series that builds upon skills to teach the basics and some advanced topics of Microsoft Word. Prerequisite: Ability to use […]
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#JustPay Advocacy Day!
Greenwich House Independence Plaza 310 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for LiveOn NY's Annual Advocacy Day on the steps of City Hall as we advocate for our Older Adult Community! Each year, hundreds of Older Adults and aging service professionals will take to City Hall to demand their fair share of budget. We encourage you to join Greenwich House staff in this advocacy […]
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Uncharted: Oran Etkin Duo with Sasha Berliner
Greenwich House Music School 46 Barrow Street, New York, NY, United StatesGreenwich House Music School is pleased to present Oran Etkin in its annual Uncharted Concert Series, part of the Baisley Powell Elebash Artists in Residence Program. Doors open at 7:30 Website / Instagram / YouTube Oran Etkin's constantly evolving practice originates from his openness to collaboration and to forging deep musical connections that transcend traditional […]
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Learn Microsoft Excel
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThis 4-part workshop series gives basic instructions on how to navigate Microsoft Excel, entering and analyzing data, formatting text and headings, organizing a workbook, formulas, inserting charts, saving and printing, and more! This is the second of a four part series to learn Microsoft Excel. Each class builds upon the previous to learn the basics and […]
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Zoom 101
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesWhat’s all the Zoom about? In this fun and interactive workshop, you’ll learn all tips and tricks with Zoom! You will also learn how to get started, set up an account and set a background image, join a meeting, schedule a meeting, download the app, and more. Please come at 2pm if you do not […]
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Maura Wright In-Person Artist Talk
Greenwich House Pottery 16 Jones Street, New York, NY, United StatesMaura Wright, "Juicy Fruit Jar," earthenware, slip, glaze, luster, 24” x 16” x 15”, 2023. Photo: courtesy of the artist. Maura Wright Friday, May 12, 2023 In-Person Artist Talk, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m Please join us for an in-person artist talk with Maura Wright. The talk is in conjunction with her solo exhibition, Midwest Sweat, […]
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Maura Wright, Midwest Sweat Opening Reception
Greenwich House Pottery 16 Jones Street, New York, NY, United StatesMaura Wright, In the Flowers, 2023, acrylic on paper, adhesive, earthenware, slip, glaze, 76" x 90." Photo courtesy of the artist. Maura Wright Midwest Sweat In-Person Opening Reception Friday, May 12, 2023 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
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YCC Movie Nights
Movie Night takes place from 6– 8:30 pm and is open to all children in grades K – 12. Pizza, popcorn, and other light refreshments will be served.
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Building Your Resume
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThis workshop teaches members how to prepare a professional targeted resume that reflects their skills, knowledge and education that are relevant to the job they are seeking. This increases the chance that your resume will pass the automated screening process (i.e. often known as the Applicant Tracking Systems, or ATS resume test) and gets an […]
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Windows Computers 101
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesA 4-part introductory workshop will help you understand the basics of computer usage, including utilizing the keyboard and shortcuts, email, search, and basic functions. This is the third of a four part series that builds upon skills to teach the basics and some advanced topics of Windows computers. Led by Instructor Avi Green.
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21st Annual Taste of Greenwich House
FeaturedThe Altman Building 135 W. 18th Street, New York, NY, United StatesExperience the 21st Annual Taste of Greenwich House Monday, May 15 | 6 - 9 p.m. The Altman Building 135 West 18th Street Top NYC chefs will showcase their best dishes for guests to enjoy. Tickets include wine and beer. Proceeds from the event benefit Greenwich House, supporting our work in arts and education, older […]
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Writing Party with Creative Writing Instructor, Esther
Center on the Square 20 Washington Square N., New York, NY, United StatesIn "Who We Are" , Esther will reflect on honoring aging with an open discussion over refreshments.
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Learn Microsoft Word
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThis workshop gives instructions on how to use or improve your skills in Microsoft Word and create documents such as cover letters, resumes, and standard business letters. This is the third of a four part series that builds upon skills to teach the basics and some advanced topics of Microsoft Word. Prerequisite: Ability to use […]
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Intergenerational Events – Part 1
Greenwich House Youth Community Center 27 Barrow Street, New York, New YorkStart your afternoon off with Buddy Reading Groups with our Barrow St. Nursery School Students! Bring a book or borrow one of ours. We encourage you to bring your own story to life with puppetry or acting.
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Intergenerational Events: Part 2
Greenwich House Youth Community Center 27 Barrow Street, New York, New YorkAfter reading with the Buddy Reading Groups, make your way upstairs to Greenwich House's Youth Community Center to paint and draw with students! Light refreshments will be served.
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Intro to Social Media
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThis workshop aims to provide a basic understanding of social media platforms and their benefits. The workshop covers topics such as creating an account, navigating the platform, posting content, and maintaining privacy and security online. The goal is to equip older adults with the skills and knowledge to use social media effectively and stay connected […]
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Learn Microsoft Excel
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThis 4-part workshop series gives basic instructions on how to navigate Microsoft Excel, entering and analyzing data, formatting text and headings, organizing a workbook, formulas, inserting charts, saving and printing, and more! This is the third of a four part series to learn Microsoft Excel. Each class builds upon the previous to learn the basics and […]
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Summer Older Adults Party with cake and ice cream!
Greenwich House Independence Plaza 310 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, United StatesSummer Older Adults Party with cake and ice cream! We'll also preview our summer activities, including trips and outdoor activities, at IPN. We'll also feature ways to stay safe during the summer (staying hydrated, knowing the weather forecast, wearing light clothes, etc.).
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Assessing Your Skills & Cover Letter Writing
Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesA practical workshop designed for older adults who are seeking employment or considering re-entering the workforce. The workshop aims to help participants identify their transferable skills and learn how to effectively communicate them through a cover letter.
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YCC Friday Night Fun
Friday Night Fun takes place from 6– 9 pm and is open to all children in grades K – 12. Pizza, popcorn, and other light refreshments will be served.
$40