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Amazing Grace! Screening & Soul Train Tribute to Aretha Franklin

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Aug 22, 2019 @ 5:00 pm9:30 pm

Marcus Garvey Park




FREE

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly

Grab a blanket and enjoy a documentary featuring Aretha Franklin singing at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in 1972. Preceded by live musical tribute, and Harlem’s attempt to form a record-breaking Soul Train line. Earl arrival suggested; space is limited

Young Urban Planners: Playground Adventure

Join Conservancy guides for an intergenerational summer adventure at one of Central Park’s iconic playgrounds. Explore the playground’s structures and landscape through fun, hands-on activities to learn about the design and urban planning principles that shape Central Park’s play spaces. Fun for budding urban planning enthusiasts and playground regulars.

Happening weekly at different playgrounds throughout…

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Family Fun Day at Frederick Douglass Playground

Join NYC Parks and Council Member Shaun Abreu in a fun afternoon of crafts, inflatables, music, jumbo games, an obstacle course, and more.

Friday, June 9, 2023 | 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Frederick Douglass Playground

Amsterdam Ave bet. W. 100 St. and W 102 St.

New York, N.Y. 10025

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