Nisha AgarwalCommissioner

Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs

Immigrants are NY:Upholding our Values

Immigrant Heritage Week 2017April 17th- 23rd

For more information call 311 or visit nyc.gov/IHW2017

Office of the Mayor

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Healing through Yoga – 4:00 PMAtlas: DIY, 462 36th Street, Suite PH-B, Brooklyn, NY 11232atlasdiy.org/local/Global Mashup #3: Mali Meets Morocco** – 7:00 PMFlushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11354bit.ly/FlushTHSecretos Prohibidos** – 8pmTeatro Circulo, 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003bit.ly/SecProh

Saturday April 22nd Black Speculative Arts Movement Convention** – 10:00 AMThe Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10456bit.ly/BMoAThe Glories of India – Photo Lecture of the Museum’s September 2016 Trip to Northern India – 1:00 PMTibetan Museum, 338 Lighthouse Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306tibetanmuseum.org New York Public Library, Open House – 1:00 PM Port Richmond Library, 75 Bennett Street, Staten Island, NY 10302nypl.org/locations/port-richmondMasters of Wushu: A Martial Arts Spectacular – 1:30 PMChina Institute, 40 Rector Street, New York, NY 10006chinainstitute.orgCelebrate Bangla New Year with Music, Song, Dance and Henna Hand Painting – 2:00 PMQueens Library at Woodside, 54-22 Skillman Avenue, Woodside, NY 11377bit.ly/QPLBanglaNew York Public Library, Open House – 2:30 PM Bronx Library Center, 310 East Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10458nypl.org/locations/bronx-library-centerMusic and Dance of the Philippines – 3:00 PMQueens Library at Elmhurst, 86-07 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373bit.ly/QPLPhillipinesGrupo Rebolu – 3:00 PMQueens Library at Lefrak City, 98-30 57th Avenue, Corona, NY 11368queenslibrary.org/event/grupo-reboluCelebration of Life: Poetry, Dance, and all that Jazz! – 3:00 PMQueens Library at Laurelton, 134-26 225th Street, Laurelton, NY 11413bit.ly/QPLPoetryJazzSecretos Prohibidos** – 3:00 PMTeatro Circulo, 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003bit.ly/SecProh

Annual #PoetweetNYC Twitter Poetry Contest – April 17 – 21, 2017The New York City Department of Cultural Affairsnyc.gov/poemImmigrant Week at the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum – April 17 – 23, 2017Free Admission All WeekSugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling 898 St. Nicholas Avenue at 155th Street, New York, NY 10032sugarhillmuseum.org

Monday April 17th Infinite Compassion: Avalokiteshvara in Asian Art – 11:00 AMStaten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, Building A, 100 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301bit.ly/SHarbor

Her Portmanteau** – 4:00 PMNew York Theatre Workshop, 83 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003nytw.orgMystic and Glamorous: Exhibition of Goryeo Buddhist Painting – 5:00 PMFlushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11354bit.ly/FlushTH2Telling Immigrant Stories Through Theatre* - 5:45 PMNew York Theatre Workshop, 83 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003bit.ly/nytwmoiaQueens International Night Market** – 6:00 PMNew York Hall of Science, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY 11375queensnightmarket.com/Sojourners** – 7:00 PMNew York Theatre Workshop, 83 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003nytw.orgCarnegie Hall Neighborhood Concert: The Canales Project’s Between Two Worlds – 7:30 PMNational Sawdust, 80 N 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249bit.ly/CarnHall1Latin Dance Fiesta** – 8:00 PMQueens Theatre - Shulman Theatre, 14 United Nations Ave, Corona, NY 11368queenstheatre.org/latin-dance-fiestaSecretos Prohibidos** - 8:00 PMTeatro Circulo, 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003bit.ly/SecProh

Sunday April 23rd Artists-in-Residence Open Studios – 1:00 PMThe Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 W. 125th Street, New York, NY 10027studiomuseum.orgA March for Immigrant Rights – 12PMNorthern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights. Start Point: 137th Street and Broadway, New York, NY 10034facebook.com/events/696231943893818/Secretos Prohibidos** - 3:00 PMTeatro Circulo, 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003bit.ly/SecProh

For more information call 311 orvisit www.nyc.gov/IHW2017

* MOIA-led event ** Ticket Purchase Required

New York Public Library , Open House – 11:00 AMSeward Park Library, 192 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002nypl.org/locations/seward-parkNew York Public Library, Open House – 11:00 AMWashington Heights Library, 1000 St. Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10032bit.ly/StewartPark We are Powered by Immigrant Youth! Day of Action! – 4:00 PMAtlas: DIY, 462 36th Street, Suite PH-B, Brooklyn, NY 11232atlasdiy.org/local/Semana de Inmigracion/Immigration Week Phone Bank – 4:00 PM The New York Immigration Coalition, Catholic Charities, NYS Office of the New Americans, WXTV Univision 41, El Diario and WADO 1280. 1-800-566-7636newamericans.ny.gov/The Museum of the City of New York Guided Tours – 5:00 PMThe Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029mcny.org/City of Immigrants, Benefit Performance, Still Waters in a Storm ** – 8:00 PMPeter Jay Sharp Theatre @ Symphony Space 155 West 65th Street, New York, NY 10023symphonyspace.org/event/9575/Music/city-of-immigrants

Tuesday April 18th Know Your Rights Workshop/Conozca Sus Derechos – 10:00 AMNYC Family Justice Center, 126 Stuyvesant Place, Staten Island, NY 10301nyc.gov/site/ocdv/index.pageThe Neighbors, Part Three: Love Thy Neighbor – 11:00 AMThe Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10456bit.ly/BronxMuseumClayton Frazier: Faces of the Island of Saint Dominique – 11:00 AMThe Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10456bit.ly/ClaytonFrazier New York Public Library, Open House – 3:00 PMPelham Parkway - Van Nest Library, 2147 Barnes Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462bit.ly/PelhamPkwyNew York Public Library, Open House – 4:00 PMFrancis Martin Library, 2150 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453nypl.org/locations/francis-martinInternational Mother Language Celebration* – 6:30 PM P.S. 069, 77-02 37th Avenue, Jackson Heights, NY 11372nyc.gov/IHW2017

Immigration Know Your Rights: Executive Orders – 6:30 PMScalabrini Center, 1080 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221scalabrinicenternyc.org/Semana de Inmigracion/Immigration Week Phone Bank – 4:00 PM The New York Immigration Coalition, Catholic Charities, NYS Office of the New Americans, WXTV Univision 41, El Diario and WADO 1280. 1-800-566-7636newamericans.ny.gov/Immigrant Stories: Min Jin Lee in Conversation – 6:30 PMThe Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and the New York Public Library, 476 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10018nyc.gov/onebook

Wednesday April 19thIDNYC on the Go! *– 10:00 AMDiversity Plaza, 37th Road/73rd Street, Jackson Heights, NY 11372nyc.gov/IHW2017 New York Public Library, Open House – 1:00 PMParkchester Library, 1985 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462bit.ly/NYPLOH1Semana de Inmigracion/Immigration Week Phone Bank – 4:00 PM The New York Immigration Coalition, Catholic Charities, NYS Office of the New Americans, WXTV Univision 41, El Diario and WADO 1280. 1-800-566-7636newamericans.ny.gov/Legal Clinic on Recent Immigration Regulations – 6:00 PMPolish & Slavic Center, 176 Java Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222polishslaviccenter.net/en/Manhattan Borough Presidents Office Presents: Learn Your Story, Tell Your Story – 6:00 PMNYC Department of Records & Information Services, 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007bit.ly/Learnyourstory A Memorial for the 74th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising** – 7:00 PMMuseum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280bit.ly/Jewishheritage

Thursday April 20thAccess for Immigrants during Emergencies – 9:00 AMNYC Office of Emergency Management, 165 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, NY 11201nyc.gov/emergencymanagement

Free Admission in Honor of Immigrant Heritage Week – 11:00 AMMuseum of Chinese in America, 215 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013mocanyc.org/The Museum of the City of New York Guided Tours – 12:00 PMThe Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029mcny.org/Tour of the Landmark Eldridge Street Synagogue** – 1:00 PMMuseum at Eldridge Street, 12 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002eldridgestreet.org/New York Public Library, Open House – 1:30 PM Westchester Square Library, 2521 Glebe Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461nypl.org/locations/westchester-squareNew York Public Library, Open House – 4:00 PMMid-Manhattan Library, 455 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016 bit.ly/NYPLOH2NIGHTS AT SUGAR HILL: Marjorie Eliot – 6:00 PMSugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling 898 St. Nicholas Avenue at 155th Street, New York, NY 10032 sugarhillmuseum.orgScreening and Filmmaker Talk: Masters in the Forbidden City (我在故宮修文物)* – 6:30 PMChina Institute, 40 Rector Street, New York, NY 10006chinainstitute.org

Friday April 21st Atlas: DIY, New Member Sign-Up! – 10:00 AMAtlas: DIY, 462 36th Street, Suite PH-B, Brooklyn, NY 11232atlasdiy.org/local/New York Public Library, Open House – 1:00 PM Hunts Point Library, 877 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10459nypl.org/locations/hunts-pointNew York Public Library, Open House – 1:00 PMChatham Square Library, 33 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002nypl.org/locations/chatham-squareNew York Public Library, Open House – 3:00 PMPelham Bay Library, 3060 Middletown Road, Bronx, NY 10461nypl.org/locations/pelham-bayNew York Public Library, Open House – 3:00 PMSt. George Library Center, 5 Central Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301nypl.org/locations/st-george-library-centerNew York Public Library, Open House – 3:00 PMWest Farms Library, 2085 Honeywell Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460nypl.org/locations/west-farms