Friday, June 15, 2012

☞ SEE: Around Harlem this Weekend

Friday and Saturday, June 15th-16th, El Barrio Week in East Harlem. El Barrio Week ends this weekend so this is the last chance to discover all of East Harlem's better restaurants which will have 3 course prix fixe menus set up for the price of $20.12.  Check out the full list of East Harlem eateries participating in this year's El Barrio Week on the event website: LINK

Saturday and Sunday, 16th-17th, 6:00AM-6:00PM, Harlem Treasure Chest Flea Market, 117th Street and FDB/8th Avenue.  South Harlem's first flea market arrives just in time for the warm weather.  Check out the offerings from local antique vendors this weekend: LINK

Saturday, June 16th, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, The Morningside Park Farmers Market at 110th Street and Manhattan Avenue. Drop by the corner of 110th and Manhattan Avenue to check out what's in season at the Morningside Park Farmers Market. These local markets only grow and improve with community support so make sure to visit each Saturday: LINK.

Saturday, June 16th 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Land Yoga One Year Anniversary party and Open House, 2116 Frederick Douglass Blvd.  Land Yoga celebrates its one year Anniversary with an open house for the public which will feature farm fresh food by Red Rabbit, raffle prizes, demos,  discounts and live music: LINK

Saturday, June 16th, 7:00PM-11:00PM, Know Gays Aloud: Closing Reception, Art for Change Gallery, 1699 Lexington Ave (between 106-107th Street), Basement Level. Art for Change in East Harlem will have their closing reception on the show that focuses on the struggles of the LGBT minority community in modern times: LINK

Sunday, June 17th, REAL MEN COOK for Father's Day, 2:00PM-6:00PMat the plaza of The Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building at 125th Street &  ACP/7th Avenue.  REAL MEN COOK is an annual event that honors fathers and the positive accomplishments of men in the community, past and present. The day's events include an all-you-can-eat buffet, live entertainment, celebrity appearances, health testing and much more. For more details and ticket purchase, go to the organizer site: LINK

1 comment:

  1. I would add that the Kids Fest is also on Sunday in Morningside Park.

    Date: June 17, 2012
    Hours: 12-5pm
    Cost: FREE
    Ages: Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween

    Description: The day will be packed with engaging and innovative entertainment as well as great face-painters and art activities.

    This year there will be a special KidsFeast corner which will include fun activities and games that emphasize and inspire kids about taking care of their bodies through healthy eating and exercise.

    Featured acts include: Debbie Deane & Friends, FolkFoot, and Fuerza Peruana.

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