Upper East Side Events and Happenings

Friday, April 15, 2011

Events Roundup: April 15th-20th

Get your calendars and datebooks out--we've got a fantastic event for every day to take you all the way to next Wednesday!

Friday: Tax Day Happy Hour

Friday, April 15th from 6:00-8:00pm

Happy Tax Day from The Bullpen! Drink to your return or drink your sorrows away if you have to pay with a $15 open bar for two full hours. Cheers to Uncle Sam! More Info

Where: The Bullpen 1678 First Avenue between 87th & 88th Streets

Saturday: Volunteer Gardening

Saturday, April 16th at 10:00am

Grab your hoe and get your hands dirty this Saturday at Carl Schurz Park with your fellow neighbors. Help keep the neighborhood beautiful while enjoying a day of sunshine and conversation in the park. More Info

Where: Carl Schurz Park East End at 86th Street

Sunday: Run for the Parks

Sunday, April 17th at 8:00am

Rise, shine, and run this Sunday morning for a cause! The annual four-mile race kicks off running season in Central Park with all proceeds going towards CPF's free programs for parks across the city. Kids can race too! More Info

Where: Central Park Naumburg Bandshell

Monday: New York Theatre Workshop & Playwrights Horizons

Monday, April 18th at 7:30pm

Get on the up and up of the theater scene with this sneak peek at the soon-to-be-hit musical The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World. The story of a working class dad trying to make his way up by way of his three talentless daughters is based on a true story. More Info

Where: The Guggenheim 1071 Fifth Avenue between 88th & 89th Streets

Tuesday: French Film Double Screening

Tuesday, April 19th at 12:30pm, 4:00pm, & 7:30pm

Check out what's happening on the French film scene with a double screening of The Sailboats of Luxembourg and Andalucia. The perfect way to escape to France a la the Upper East Side on a Tuesday afternoon. More Info

Where: French Institute/Alliance 22 East 60th Street between Madison & Park Avenues

Wednesday: Original Sessions at Session 73

Wednesday, April 20th at 7:00pm

The latest and greatest in the world of acoustic singers and songwriters hits the UES! Discover new music and hear some great covers in this newly introduced weekly event at Session 73. More Info

Where: Session 73 1359 First Avenue between 72nd & 73rd Streets

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