Upper East Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Mar. 26-Apr. 1
Thursday, March 26th
Bridges in Sound Concert Series: Songs of Spring: In collaboration with 92NY and Congregation Rodeph Sholom, Dan Nadel is curating and leading a yearlong concert series. Bridges in Sound brings together diverse musical traditions and transcultural voices, exploring the emotional, historical and spiritual threads that connect us through song. 7:00 p.m. 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY (212) 415-5500.
Friday, March 27th
Design Night | Art of Noise: Join Cooper Hewitt for a sensory-friendly evening of structured fun. Explore how music and design come together in the “Art of Noise” exhibition. This program is designed for adult visitors who identify as autistic or with a range of sensory, learning and developmental disabilities. 6:00 p.m. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY (212) 849-8400
Saturday, March 28th
Art Cart: Families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through communal art making in the galleries. This month, take inspiration from Oskar Kokoschka and the avant-garde in “Collection in Focus | Modern European Currents.” 10:30 a.m. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY (212) 423-3500.
Sunday, March 29th
ASL Family Day: Families in the ASL community with kids ages 5 through 12 are invited to a celebration at the Jewish Museum. First, join for an interpreted concert at the Freedom Art Jam. Afterwards, create art in the galleries and studios in a program led by Joyce Hom. Lunch and voice interpretation will be provided. Due to limited capacity, the space is reserved for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, CODA and family members. 11:30 a.m. Jewish Museum, 1109 5th Avenue at 92nd Street, New York, NY (212) 423-3200.
Monday, March 30th
Silberberg Lecture Series: The Power of Art: The World Black Artists Made in the Americas: Come listen to Ana Lucia Araujo of Howard University and Clark Art Institute. Araujo is a historian of slavery, the transatlantic slave trade and the global African diaspora. 6:00 p.m. The Institute of Fine Arts, 1 East 78th Street, New York, NY (212) 992-5800.
Tuesday, March 31st
Tuesday Movie Matinée: ‘Mamma Mia’: Come to the NYPL to view the 2008 musical comedy featuring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried and Christine Baranski. 1:00 p.m. 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street, New York, NY (212) 759-7358.
Wednesday, April 1st
NYPL en Español: Cuentos y Canciones: Read and sing in Spanish at the NYPL. This is for children up to 5 and their caregivers. 11:15 a.m. 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street, New York, NY (212) 734-1717.