Pottery Memorial for Peter Gourfain
Images courtesy of Nancy Sacks On Sunday, May 12, long-time GHP faculty member Peter Gourfain passed away. For years, Peter arrived on Thursday afternoons and headed up to the third […]
Images courtesy of Nancy Sacks On Sunday, May 12, long-time GHP faculty member Peter Gourfain passed away. For years, Peter arrived on Thursday afternoons and headed up to the third […]
GHP’s Spring Term ends on June 27, 2022. Summer Term begins on July 5, 2022. GHP is closed for Interterm Recess from June 28 through July 4, 2022. For more […]
GHP’s Spring Term ends on June 27, 2022. Summer Term begins on July 5, 2022. GHP is closed for Interterm Recess from June 28 through July 4, 2022. For more […]
Summer term at Greenwich House Pottery begins! For more information, visit the Classes section of our website.
Rachel Farmer, ceramic, fabric, batting & yarn, ceramic figures are 5” when upright, 2022. Photo credit: Alan Wiener. Ceramics Now Kelly Chang, Ray Farmer, Meiasha Gray, Heidi Lau July […]
dannIGeeLIVE with Karine Plantadit & Monique Martin Thursday, July 14, 2022 7 pm event/doors 6 pm Tickets are $10 at the door. Wine Reception to follow. Danni Gee is […]
Join pianist, accordionist, and composer Sam Reider for an intimate solo performance and the NYC release celebration for his new record Petrichor on Friday, July 22. Tickets are $15. Doors: 7:30 […]
Registration for Fall 2022 classes begins today! Learn what we have to offer on the Classes page of our website or sign up through our Registration page.
Bryant Park Picnic Performances Greenwich House Music School: Mireya & Alea Friday, August 5 at 7 p.m. First-Come, First-Served Entry All Bryant Park Picnic Performances Are FREE Bryant Park Picnic […]
Cathy Lu will give a talk about the project she worked on during her summer fellowship at Greenwich House Pottery. Cathy is a California-based artist who explores experiences of immigration […]
GHP’s Summer Term ends on August 15, 2022. Fall Term begins on September 11, 2022. GHP is closed for Interterm Recess from August 16 through Sept 11, 2022. For more […]
DIRTY WORK Itzel Alejandra, Eric Preston Alexander, Daniel Barragán, Sanié Bokhari, Lizzy Chemel, Jill Cohen-Nuñez, Tracy Lee, Andrés Monzón-Aguirre, Didi Rojas, Karen Tepaz, Anastasia Warren, Jinsik Yoo curated by Edward Salas […]
Photo credit: Alan Wiener. Dirty Work Itzel Alejandra, Eric Preston Alexander, Daniel Barragán, Sanié Bokhari, Lizzy Chemel, Jill Cohen-Nuñez, Tracy Lee, Andrés Monzón-Aguirre, Didi Rojas, Karen Tepaz, Anastasia […]
OPEN HOUSE AND SIDEWALK SALE Saturday, September 10, 2022 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Hundreds of Pieces to Choose From Walk-In Class Registration and Student Locker Rentals GREENWICH HOUSE POTTERY […]
Andrés Monzón-Aguirre, Bodegón Piramidal No. 4, earthenware, 38 x 33 x 33cm, 2021. Photo: courtesy of the artist. Dirty Work Itzel Alejandra, Eric Preston Alexander, Daniel Barragán, Sanié Bokhari, Lizzy […]
GHP is open, but there will be no morning class. For more information, visit Pottery Notes on the Current Students section of our website.
Community Town Hall: Thursday, September 29 6:00-7:00 p.m. We hope you'll join Pottery Director, Fabio J. Fernández, and Greenwich House Inc.'s CEO, Darren Block, for our virtual Town Hall via […]
Join us on Saturday, October 1st when Greenwich House will host a grand kickoff event at Washington Square Park for our 120th anniversary! To kick off this season of […]
GHP is open for Studio Sessions, but there will be no evening class. For more information, visit Pottery Notes on the Current Students section of our website.
Beth Campbell will give an in-person talk about the project she is working on during her residency at Greenwich House Pottery. Beth is a New York-based artist who creates drawings, […]
Join our Older Adult Community for an evening of music, movement, and connection! We will celebrate 120 years of Greenwich House with music through the decades. Put on your dancing […]
Enjoy a Director-led tour of the building, see where we make clay and glazes! Visit our ‘Dirty Work’ exhibition featuring 12 NYC-based artists. Studio visit with Beth Campbell, our current […]
Greenwich House, Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow Street, 4th Floor
GHP is closed due to MTA closures and neighborhood congestion For more information, visit Pottery Notes or the Current Students section of our website.
To celebrate our 120th anniversary the Greenwich House Older Adult Centers will be holding a series of open houses spotlighting some of our wonderful classes for adults 60+: November 3 […]
Wansoo Kim, "A Pot Growing from Me", stoneware, 14” x 14” x 23”, 2019. Photo: courtesy of the artist. Wansoo Kim: Vessels Artist Talk | November 4, 2022 | 4:00 […]
Workshop Includes: Overview of woodfiring with GHP Studio Manager, Ryan Rennie. Kiln history with Studio Head of Peters Valley, Po Wen Liu. Hands on firing of the wood kiln (must […]
Welcome Back to Barrow Alumni Ice Cream Social Greenwich House, Barrow Street Nursery School Gym 27 Barrow Street
Wansoo Kim, A Pot Growing from Me, stoneware, 14” x 14” x 23”, 2019. Photo: courtesy of the artist. Wansoo Kim Friday, November 4, 2022 In-Person Artist Talk, 4:00 – 5:00 […]
Wansoo Kim: Vessels Artist Talk | November 4, 2022 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. In-Person Reception | November 4, 2022 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Exhibition on view through December […]
Join us to CELEBRATE 120 years of service, support, and enrichment.
To celebrate our 120th anniversary the Greenwich House Older Adult Centers will be holding a series of open houses spotlighting some of our wonderful classes for adults 60+: November 3 […]
Zodiac: Palaver Strings with Chris Patishall Trio Saturday, November 19th 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Get tickets here. Zodiac (November 2022) This program is centered around […]
Expo 2022 is an art exhibition featuring 70+ works created by older adult members of Greenwich House. The exhibit returned in November 2022 after a three-year hiatus due to the […]
Today is the last day to submit your application for financial aid for a GHP class. Information about financial aid can be found here. Learn what we have to offer […]
Lifelong Skills and Opportunity Center 27 Barrow Street, 4th floor Thursday, December 8 12:00 -3:00 p.m. Our new Lifelong Skills and Opportunity Center will be hosting […]
Tickets are available at the door. Doors open at 7 p.m. Dance Clarinets presents the music of James Reese Europe. There will be a panel discussion with: […]
Join us for all your holiday shopping! Handmade ceramics of all shapes and sizes priced to sell, are available just in time for the holiday season! All works for sale […]
Fader -Gendron-Haas Trio Sun, December 18, 2022, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Greenwich House Music School Theater Ticket are $20 - $25 online at the door Melody and Company Chamber Series […]
Registration for Winter 2023 classes begins today! Learn what we have to offer on the Classes page of our website or sign up through our Registration page.
Led by member, Diana Naples this class is open to all levels (both knitting & crotchet). Please bring your own yarn and needles.
In this open forum discussion, tell Kay what subjects, issues, and/or concerns you would like to see covered.
Create a piece for yourself or gift to someone else! Beads are provided.
Join us for a series of informal art talks, featuring a wide variety of art and artists from diverse cultures and eras. The floor is always open to discussion! Led […]
Impara a parlare italiano con Richard Palumbo! Via Zoom
In this open forum discussion, tell Kay what subjects, issues, and/or concerns you would like to see covered.
In this open forum discussion, tell Kay what subjects, issues, and/or concerns you would like to see covered.
New tours and discussions every week
Every Friday, learn how to play guitar with lessons instructed by Halley. Guitars are provided for use, or feel free to bring your own. All levels of experience are welcome […]
Stretch your mental muscles with different cranial activities presented by Karen Loder from the New Amsterdam branch of the NYPL
Come Sweat, dance and have fun by learning exciting new dance moves! Dancing improves brain health, flexibility, minimizes stress and boosts your energy.
Every Saturday, members are transported virtually to new and exotic places. Members have the opportunity of "visiting" places they've never been, evoking curiosity or nostalgic memories. Virtual tours are followed […]
Inspired by Chinese culture
Legal Clinic for Older Adults with Volunteers of Legal Service
New films and discussions every week!
New movies and Topics discussed every week Register for Zoom class
Dances for a Variable Population offers the benefit of moving all bodies in one motion through a gentle dance ritual by learning from your fellow members
Led by member, Diana Naples this class is open to all levels (both knitting & crotchet). Please bring your own yarn and needles.
Review Medicare basics including Open Enrollment (January 1 – March 31) and available Medicare Savings Program
Create a piece for yourself or gift to someone else! Beads are provided.
Bingo meets gentle indoor exercises!
For creative writing, students will write their own story based on a theme, for example, love, fear, anxiety, hope, heroism etc. and serve as the subject of an in-person discussion.
Gentle exercises designed to enhance strength, balance and overall fitness. All levels welcome!
Join us for a series of informal art talks, featuring a wide variety of art and artists from diverse cultures and eras. The floor is always open to discussion! Led […]
Basic computer instruction, all levels welcome
Impara a parlare italiano con Richard Palumbo! Via Zoom
This type of method is an exercise therapy in which participants are led through varied patterns of body movement with the aim of improving motor performance.
Paint and supplies provided, let your creativity shine!
Musicians and appreciative audience members welcome! This weekly session is an informal gathering of playing popular cover songs or just singing along. Bring your own instrument to play with us; […]
What to expect when working while collecting benefits How to save $$ on your healthcare
Transportation provided
Create a spending plan that works best for you and have more fun
Review Medicare basics including Open Enrollment (January 1 – March 31) and available Medicare Savings Program
Paint and supplies provided, let your creativity shine!
With JSY (Just Say Yes to Fruits & Veggies) and learn about Portion Control
Explore memoir themes, understand the difference between a memoir and biography, write with authenticity and honesty, and more!
Photo: Alan Wiener, courtesy Greenwich House Pottery 2023. A Figure Enters Paul Narkiewicz curated by Megan Mi-Ai Lee In-Person Reception | Friday, January 20, 2023 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. […]
Don’t exercise at home or alone! Instead, come to the Center to be motivated and cheered on by your fellow members.
Dances for a Variable Population offers the benefit of moving all bodies in one motion through a gentle dance ritual by learning from your fellow members
Tech Volunteers are readily available to assist our members with their technological needs
Qi Gong is a sequence of movements which collects, generates, and circulates chi (vital life energy). This form sits or stands in one place and ultimately moves every joint in […]
Create a spending plan that works best for you and have more fun
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Inspired by Chinese culture
Trip to Trader Joes! Please RSVP to Assistant Director, Debra Ashe at dashe@greenwichhouse.org . Transportation provided.
Led by member, Diana Naples this class is open to all levels (both knitting & crotchet). Please bring your own yarn and needles.
Review and interpret statements and bills you receive as a Medicare recipient and reconcile the various statements you receive
Create a piece for yourself or gift to someone else! Beads are provided.
The latest talk on the block is happening at Our Lady of Pompeii. Conversation and socialization not only enlightens your mood, but brings lower risk of dementia, better over all […]
Lucy Galliher's Jazz Vocal Emsemble January 17 8p.m. Free Concert Greenwich House Music School Join us for an evening of jazz standards and American classics sung by members of Lucy Galliher's Jazz […]
In case you may not be up to date on your Covid boosters or Influenza vaccines, we are offering these FREE vaccinations to the community. Email Associate Director of Older […]
Join us for a series of informal art talks, featuring a wide variety of art and artists from diverse cultures and eras. The floor is always open to discussion! Led […]
Impara a parlare italiano con Richard Palumbo! Via Zoom
Tuscan White Bean Stew
A low impact workout that’s easy to follow and great for all levels
Musicians and appreciative audience members welcome! This weekly session is an informal gathering of playing popular cover songs or just singing along. Bring your own instrument to play with us; […]
Develop a cash flow chart that shows when your money comes and goes
Review and interpret statements and bills you receive as a Medicare recipient and reconcile the various statements you receive
Transportation provided
New films and discussions every week!
In this interactive Zoom workshop you will discover how to- Get started on Zoom Set up your account including background settings, join a meeting, download the app, schedule meetings and […]
Transportation Provided, please RSVP to Assistant Director, Donna Coles at dcoles@greenwichhouse.org
Don’t exercise at home or alone! Instead, come to the Center to be motivated and cheered on by your fellow members.
Stretch your mental muscles with different cranial activities presented by Karen Loder from the New Amsterdam branch of the NYPL
Qi Gong is a sequence of movements which collects, generates, and circulates chi (vital life energy). This form sits or stands in one place and ultimately moves every joint in […]
Photo: Alan Wiener, courtesy Greenwich House Pottery 2023. A Figure Enters Paul Narkiewicz curated by Megan Mi-Ai Lee Artist Reception | Friday, January 20, 2023 | 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. […]
January 20 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 Greenwich House Music School For tickets, call 212-242-4770 or email music@greenwichhouse.org Vista Lirica, in concert with Greenwich House, presents 3 great works […]
Develop a cash flow chart that shows when your money comes and goes
Inspired by Chinese culture
Led by member, Diana Naples this class is open to all levels (both knitting & crotchet). Please bring your own yarn and needles.
Keep yourself informed of various scams, and prevent falling victim to those that want to take your money
Create a piece for yourself or gift to someone else! Beads are provided.
Beatriz Roman Memorial Concert Free January 24 7 p.m. Greenwich House Music School We invite you to join us in celebrating the life and memory of Beatriz Roman -- a […]
Join us for a series of informal art talks, featuring a wide variety of art and artists from diverse cultures and eras. The floor is always open to discussion! Led […]
Impara a parlare italiano con Richard Palumbo! Via Zoom
Musicians and appreciative audience members welcome! This weekly session is an informal gathering of playing popular cover songs or just singing along. Bring your own instrument to play with us; […]
Live abundantly on what you have, planning for both necessities and niceties
Keep yourself informed of various scams, and prevent falling victim to those that want to take your money
Transportation provided
New films and discussions every week!
Create a piece for yourself or gift to someone else! Beads are provided.
Create a piece for yourself or gift to someone else! Beads are provided.
Come dance and let loose; dancing improves flexibility, minimizes stress and makes you feel good!
Qi Gong is a sequence of movements which collects, generates, and circulates chi (vital life energy). This form sits or stands in one place and ultimately moves every joint in […]
Live abundantly on what you have, planning for both necessities and niceties
Inspired by Chinese culture
Tech Volunteers are readily available to assist our members with their technological needs
Trip to Trader Joes! Please RSVP to Assistant Director, Debra Ashe at dashe@greenwichhouse.org . Transportation provided.
Led by member, Diana Naples this class is open to all levels (both knitting & crotchet). Please bring your own yarn and needles.
Celebrate birthday of the month every last Tuesday with cake or cupcakes!
Utilize your income to meet your needs and live your best life by learning how to manage your finances
Create a piece for yourself or gift to someone else! Beads are provided.
Stories about you and your fellow members, we encourage everyone to get to know each other more!
This program is a great fit for those who- Have retired and want to reenter the workforce Been out of the workforce for some time, want to build on current […]
This type of method is an exercise therapy in which participants are led through varied patterns of body movement with the aim of improving motor performance. Register for Zoom class
Musicians and appreciative audience members welcome! This weekly session is an informal gathering of playing popular cover songs or just singing along. Bring your own instrument to play with us; […]
Sara Nishikawa Wednesday, February 1, 2023 In-Person Artist Talk, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Sara Nishikawa will give an in-person talk about the project she is working on during her residency […]
Compare income and cash that’s readily available. How do you determine appropriate cash flow?
Tech skills assessment
Qi Gong is a sequence of movements which collects, generates, and circulates chi (vital life energy). This form sits or stands in one place and ultimately moves every joint in […]
Laugh with comedian Jo Firestone and the Greenwich House Older Adult Comedians Register for Zoom class
Inspired by Chinese culture
Meet with our community health partners to ask questions and learn from presentations including- Living with dementia Heart health Stress Management Oral health and more With HIGN and NYU Rory […]
Dances for a Variable Population offers the benefit of moving all bodies in one motion through a gentle dance ritual by learning from your fellow members
Prepare for monthly bills by reviewing your expenses. How should I spend my money and what are my priorities?
With tech assistance
Musicians and appreciative audience members welcome! This weekly session is an informal gathering of playing popular cover songs or just singing along. Bring your own instrument to play with us; […]
Join us for a series of informal art talks, featuring a wide variety of art and artists from diverse cultures and eras. The floor is always open to discussion! Led […]
Inspired by S.A.I.L. (Staying Active & Independent for Life) this program is designed to increase muscle strength, balance, and range of movement. Focused primarily on standing, this is an active […]
Greenwich House programs have reached 60,000 New Yorkers in need since the pandemic began. Help us do even more in the year ahead!