HARLEM WEEK August Schedule

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Saturday, AUGUST 1th

“Relieve the Stress” Morning Exercise

A “Healthy Eating & Healthy Living” Initiative

Location: St. Nicholas Park

               135th Street & St. Nicholas Avenue

Time: 9:30AM – 11:30AM

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Free to the public

  

TUESDAY, AUGUST 4TH

National Night Out

in concert with the New York City Police Department and Congressman Charles B. Rangel, The Street Naming of and Tribute to New York City’s First African American Police Officer Sam Battle

An Outdoor Concert highlighting Jazzmobile and Harlem Arts Alliance

Location:   West 135th Street (Between A. C. Powell & Frederick Douglass Blvd.)

Time:        4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Free to the public

  

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6th

NY City Economic Development Conference

Theme:    New York Urban Economic Development Strategies & Business Stimulus

Seminars, Awards Luncheon & Indoor/Outdoor Expo

Location:  Alfred Lerner Hall, at Columbia University - 115th Street & Broadway

Small Business Economic Summit Meeting:  9:00AM – 11:30AM

Health Seminar:   9:30AM – 11:30AM

Expo Time:  10:00AM – 3:00PM

Luncheon Time:   12:00PM – 2:30PM

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 8TH

“Relieve the Stress” Morning Exercise

A “Healthy Eating & Healthy Living” Initiative

Location: St. Nicholas Park

               135th Street & St. Nicholas Avenue

Time: 9:30AM – 11:30AM

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Free to the public

  

 

TUESDAY, AUGUST 11th

NY City Senior Citizens Day: “Elder’s Jubilee”

Theme:    “Our History & Legacy: Through Their Eyes

Day-Long Expo, Awards Luncheon, Senior Fashion Show, Live Entertainment

A tribute to the legacy of our Elders

Expo:               Session 1 – 10AM – 12Noon

                        Session 2 – 1PM – 3PM

Location:          Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building, 2nd Floor Art Gallery

Awards Luncheon: 12Noon – 2:30PM

Location:          Windows Over Harlem

                        3rd Floor

Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building

By Invitation Only

  

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14th  

Tri State Junior Tennis Classic First Round Matches

Clinics and USTA Sanctioned Tennis Competition for Boys & Girls Ages 12 – 18

Location:      Fred Johnson Tennis Courts

                    150th Street & Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd.

Free to the public

For further information and/or registration please call 212-491-3738

  

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15th

“Relieve the Stress” Morning Exercise

A “Healthy Eating & Healthy Living” Initiative

Location: Marcus Garvey Park

               124th Street & 5th Avenue

Time: 9:30AM – 11:30AM

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Free to the public

 

 

Tri State Junior Tennis Classic Second Round Matches

Clinics and USTA Sanctioned Tennis Competition for Boys & Girls Ages 12 – 18

Location:      Fred Johnson Tennis Courts

                    150th Street & Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd.

Free to the public

For further information and/or registration please call 212-491-3738

 

“A Summer Day in Harlem”

  • Highlighting The Apollo Theater

  • The NY City “Children’s Festival” (Part I)

  • Senior Citizens Swimming Exhibitions – Hansborough Recreational Center

  • The National Historic Black College Fair & Expo

  • “Dancing In The Street”/We’re Jammin’”

  • A Tribute to Bob Marley

  • Saturday Nite Fashion Show

  • “Uptown Saturday Nite”

  • Theme:    The “Quiet Storm”

  • A Tribute WBLS 35th Anniversary

Location:          On W. 135th Street (Between Malcolm X Blvd. & St. Nicholas Avenue)

Time:               11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

 

Sunday, August 16th

HARLEM DAY 

Theme:  “Back on the Block”

“A Tribute to the 35th Anniversary of HARLEM WEEK

Saluting Congressman Charles Rangel

Location:  W. 135th Street
between St. Nicholas Avenue & Frederick Douglass Blvd.

  • Main Stage – R&B & Hip Hop  
    Location:       W. 135th Street & St. Nicholas Ave.    

  • International Exhibits – Foods, Arts & Crafts, much more

Location: West 135th Street between Frederick Douglass & Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd

                       

• NY City “Children’s Festival” (Part II)

• The YMCA Stage - R&B, Jazz, Reggae

• “Open Line” Radio Broadcast

• The “Back to School” Children’s Fashion Show

• International Exhibits – Foods, Arts & Crafts, much more

Location: W. 135th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. & Malcolm X Blvd.

        

• Upper Manhattan Outdoor Small Business Expo & Fair

• New York Health Village “Our Village within theVillage”

• Youth Swimming Exhibitions – Hansborough Recreational Center

• The Upper Manhattan Auto Show

• 5th Avenue Main Stage - R&B, Jazz, Rock, Gospel, Reggae

Location:    W. 135th Street between Malcolm X Blvd. & 5th Avenue

Time:               10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Free to the Public

 

SUNDAY, AUGUST 16th

Tri State Junior Tennis Classic Championship Matches

Clinics and USTA Sanctioned Tennis Competition for Boys & Girls Ages 12 – 18

Location:      Fred Johnson Tennis Courts

                    150th Street & Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd.

Free to the public

For further information and/or registration please call 212-491-3738

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22nd

The New York Family Health Walk –A-Thon

& The First Annual Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run

A Run and Walk through Historic Harlem including Three Harlem Historic Parks:

• Morningside Park

• St. Nicholas Park

• Jackie Robinson Park

 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26th

“The Joints Are Jumpin'”

At Eight Upper Manhattan Restaurants & Night Clubs

Live Entertainment including Jazz, R&B, Latin, Blues

Times:  (4) at 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM & (4) at 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

By Invitation Only

 


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Please Visit Our
Collaboration Partners This Summer

 

Apollo Theatre

www.apollotheater.org

(212) 531-5300

 

Jazzmobile

www.jazzmobile.org

(212) 866-4900,

 

Dance Theatre of Harlem

www.dancetheatreofharlem.org

(212) 690.2800

 

Harlem Arts Alliance

www.harlemaa.org

(212) 410-0030

 

Harlem School of the Arts

www.harlemschoolofthearts.org

(212) 926–4100

 

Harlem Summer Stage

www.harlemsummerstage.com

(212) 961-4390

 

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem

www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org

(212) 348-8300

 

Manhattan School  of Music

http://www.msmnyc.edu/

212-749-2802

 

 

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