Category: Education
Open House New York 2018
It’s the time of year again for Open House New York! An annual celebration of the places that make New York Great. What is Open House New York Weekend? Open House New York Weekend (OPNY) is an annual festival that takes...
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Sugarhill Children’s Museum Boo-tastic Halloween!
This Sunday, October 28th from 10 AM – 5 PM (9 AM start time for Members) the Sugarhill...
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Top Honors FREE Math Tutors for grades 5-8
From Top Honors: Dear Parents and Caregivers, Top Honors (TH) is opening its doors for its 17th...
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The Librarian Made me Laugh: List of NYPL’s Funny Books for Kids
We came across this article and knew we had to share it! Getting kids to enjoy reading can be a...
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Volunteers called to the 34th Annual Medieval Festival!
The Medieval Festival in Fort Tryon Park has taken place for 34 years! Thanks to the hard working staff and volunteers of the Washington Heights & Inwood Development Corporation. Each year festival goers don their medieval...
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8th Annual Independent School Fair & Panel by Let’s Talk Schools
Summer is drawing to a close so it’s time to think about school admissions for the 2019...
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Uptown Stories pay-what-you-can Workshops
Uptown Stories is a federally approved non-profit creative writing program in Washington Heights....
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Young Writers! Win a trip to Yankees Game!
Win a Trip to a Yankees Game ENTER THE 2018 SUMMER READING ESSAY CONTEST The Library is holding an essay contest for kids and teens to win a trip to a New York Yankees game. Write an essay about a favorite book you’ve read...
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The Third Annual New York City Math Festival!
Some events are so good, they’re worth mentioning even when it’s not Uptown! This Math Festival is one such event. The National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) presents the 3rd annual Math Festival taking place this...
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Thriving Child, Happy Child Summit
My friend Sheri has created a free, online parenting festival. It is the inaugural Thriving Child,...
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Summer Opportunities for Teens and Young Adults
Although it may not feel like Spring yet, Summer is just around the corner. There are many opportunities for teenagers and young adults to work, and to learn. See programs below: Love Art? Love Children? Wave Hill is hiring...
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2018 Spring Break Camps
During the Spring break of 2018, we encourage you to take part in all that Uptown has to offer....
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