WINTER 2022 - Battery Park City Authority

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WINTER 2022 - Battery Park City Authority
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WINTER 2022 - Battery Park City Authority
JANUARY EVENTS
                      SUNDAY, JAN30
                      2022 ANNUAL ART EXHIBITION
                      OPENING RECEPTION*
                      1–3PM, 6 RIVER TERRACE
                      All are welcome to come and enjoy artwork created
                      at BPCA’s art programs. Meet fellow artists, the
                      artists/ educators who lead the programs, and
                      learn about upcoming BPCA art programs
                      and events.
                      ART ON VIEW*
                      MONDAYS & TUESDAYS, JAN31–MAR29
                      1-3PM , 6 RIVER TERRACE (NO VIEWING 2/21)

                               * New York City requires you to
                               be vaccinated against Covid-19
                               to enter. For more information,
                               visit; nyc.govKeytoNYC
                                                                          Alison Cattan, Garden View

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MONDAY, JAN31

                                                                                                JANUARY EVENTS
 2022 ANNUAL VIRTUAL ART EXHIBITION
 Enjoy a virtual gallery of artwork created by participants at
 BPCA’s art programs. This video presentation can be viewed
 at the in-person Art Exhibition and Art on View at 6 River
 Terrace (see p2), or starting on this launch date on the BPCA
 YouTube Channel.

 Scan QR code with your smart device
 to view the BPCA YouTube Channel.

                                                                 Christine Yost, Pier A

Nai Lee Lum, Untitled                                            Mafa Edwards, South Cove   3
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                 SATURDAY, JAN08                                                                       THURSDAY, JAN13
JANUARY EVENTS

                 FAMILY PROGAMS AT THE SKYSCRAPER MUSEUM:                                              70’S CINEMA SERIES: ROCK ‘N’ ROLL HIGH SCHOOL
                 LIKE IGGY PECK, BECOME YOUR OWN ARCHITECT!*                                           7PM, VIRTUAL PROGRAM
                 10:30AM, 39 BATTERY PLACE                                                             Part concert film and part comedy, Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979,
                 The Skyscraper Museum’s Family Programs offer hands-on                                Allan Arkush) is about a student who leads a rock rebellion against
                 activities that focus on urban planning, the built environment,                       the school administration with help from the Ramones.
                 and approaches to sustainability and resiliency.                                      Registration required at: registration@bpca.ny.gov
                 The programs are free, but registration is required.
                 More information and registration links can be found at:
                 https://skyscraper.org/family_programs/
                 Presented by The Skyscraper Museum in partnership with Battery Park City Authority.

                                                                                                                            Scan QR code with your smart device to register
                                                                                                                            to watch Rock ’n’ Roll High School on Eventive.

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JAN21
FRIDAY, JAN21                                                                    JAN22
                                                                       SATURDAY, JAN22

                                                                                                                                                             JANUARY EVENTS
WINTER WONDERLAND SILENT DISCO DANCE PARTY                             FAMILY PROGAMS AT THE SKYSCRAPER MUSEUM:
6–9PM, WAGNER PARK                                                     PLANNING WITH PERSONALITY! AGES 6+*
Show off your best “après-ski” look and strut your stuff at our cold   10:30AM, 39 BATTERY PLACE
weather family-friendly silent dance party. Three live DJs from        The Skyscraper Museum’s Family Programs offer hands-on
QuietEvents will light up the night as they pump beats through         activities that focus on urban planning, the built environment, and
illuminated headphones to get you moving. Headphones are free,         approaches to sustainability and resiliency.
ID required.                                                           The programs are free, but registration is required.
                                                                       More information and registration links can be found at:
                                                                       https://skyscraper.org/family_programs/
                                                                       Presented by The Skyscraper Museum in partnership with Battery Park City Authority.

                                                                       IT’S SNOWTIME!
                                                                       WEATHER PERMITTING
                                                                       Get out and play on snowy days! Build a snowman or a fort,
                                                                       take a tube ride and make snow angels at select locations on
                                                                       the lawns of BPC parks. Stay tuned for Snowtime fun forecasts
                                                                       on our social media channels: instagram.com/bpcparks,
                                                                       facebook.com/batteryparkcityparks, twitter.com/bpca_ny

                                                                                                          * New York City requires you to
                                                                                                          be vaccinated against Covid-19
                                                                                                          to enter. For more information,
                                                                                                          visit; nyc.govKeytoNYC

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THURSDAY, FEB03                                                             MONDAY, FEB14
FEBRUARY EVENTS

                      70’S CINEMA SERIES: HARRY AND TONTO                                         LOVE LOCKS VALENTINE’S DAY WORKSHOP
                      7PM, VIRTUAL PROGRAM                                                        3–4:30PM, ROCKEFELLER PLAYGROUND
                      A man in his seventies is evicted from his Manhattan                        All we need is LOVE! All ages are invited to create
                      apartment in Harry and Tonto (1974, Paul Mazursky), and                     heart-shaped “love locks” to tie onto park fences
                      then decides to travel cross country with his cat Tonto.                    showing your love for BPC. Music, treats and
                      Registration required at: registration@bpca.ny.gov                          a festive atmosphere provided.
                      Scan QR code with your smart device to
                      register to watch Harry & Tonto on Eventive.

                      SATURDAY, FEB05
                      FAMILY PROGAMS AT THE SKYSCRAPER MUSEUM:
                      VALENTINES IN THE SKY*
                      10:30AM, 39 BATTERY PLACE
                      The Skyscraper Museum’s Family Programs offer hands-on
                      activities that focus on urban planning, the built environment,
                      and approaches to sustainability and resiliency. The programs
                      are free, but registration is required.
                      More information and registration links can be found at:
                      https://skyscraper.org/family_programs/
                      Presented by The Skyscraper Museum in partnership with Battery Park City Authority.

                      THURSDAY, FEB10
                      VALENTINE BLOOD DRIVE
                      12–6PM, 6 RIVER TERRACE
                      Show the love, donate blood! Help replenish dwindling
                      supplies in the tri-state area. The whole process takes
                      less than an hour and one donation can save multiple
                      lives! Sign up today at: nybloodcenter.org

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FEB19                                                                                FEB22

                                                                                                                                                   FEBRUARY EVENTS
SATURDAY, FEB19                                                                       TUESDAY, FEB22
FAMILY PROGAMS AT THE SKYSCRAPER MUSEUM:                                              TUESDAY TALKS: SOUND LOUNGE*
UP, UP, UP SKYSCRAPER!*                                                               7PM, 6 RIVER TERRACE
10:30AM, 39 BATTERY PLACE                                                             In celebration of Black History Month, an intimate
The Skyscraper Museum’s Family Programs offer hands-on                                singer-songwriter showcase featuring up and
activities that focus on urban planning, the built environment,                       coming NYC artists from the African American
and approaches to sustainability and resiliency.                                      community. This evening offers an opportunity
The programs are free, but registration is required.                                  for the artists to share their voices,
More information and registration links can be found at:                              personal stories, and love of music.
https://skyscraper.org/family_programs/
Presented by The Skyscraper Museum in partnership with Battery Park City Authority.

                                                                                                                 * New York City requires you to
                                                                                                                 be vaccinated against Covid-19
                                                                                                                 to enter. For more information,
                                                                                                                 visit; nyc.govKeytoNYC

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MONDAYS                                         TUESDAYS                                        FRIDAYS
WINTER PROGAMS

                     03--APR
                 JAN03
                 JAN         25
                         APR25                                   JAN 04--APR
                                                                 JAN04       26
                                                                         APR26                                       07--APR
                                                                                                                 JAN07
                                                                                                                 JAN         29
                                                                                                                         APR29
                 SENIOR GROUP EXERCISE*                          ADULT ZUMBA*                                    TAI CHI*
                 10:30–11:30AM, 6 RIVER TERRACE                  10:30–11:30AM, 6 RIVER TERRACE                  8:30–9:30AM, 6 RIVER TERRACE
                 Strengthen the whole body from warm-up          Exercise in disguise! Join in on the fun        Improve balance, strength, and focus
                 to cool-down with a variety of fun exercises.   featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance            through the ancient Chinese discipline of
                 The instructor will lead you in aerobics,       choreography while working on your              meditative movements and gentle exercises.
                 balance and coordination exercises, as well     balance, coordination, and range of motion.
                 as strength training. Participants are          Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction,
                 encouraged to bring a water bottle              a little strength training, and a lot of fun.
                 and hand towel. No program 1/17 & 2/21.         Participants are encouraged to bring a water
                                                                 bottle and hand towel.

                           * New York City requires you to
                           be vaccinated against Covid-19
                           to enter. For more information,
                           visit; nyc.govKeytoNYC

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WEDNESDAYS

                                                                           WINTER PROGRAMS
    02--MAR
FEB02
FEB         30
        MAR30
ART STUDIES & EXPLORATIONS*
2–4PM, 6 RIVER TERRACE
FREE PROGRAM: REGISTRATION REQUIRED, SPACE IS LIMITED.
EMAIL REGISTRATION@BPCA.NY.GOV
Join us for a series of guided lessons intended for adults interested in
improving their artistic experience. Materials provided and artists are
encouraged to bring their own favorite media. All skill levels welcome.

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                                                                                                                                                Art Installations
                                                                    BPC Ambassador Command Center
                                                                    212 945-7233 (SAFE) & Community Room                                        Composting Drop–Off
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