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Basics
Central Park
Sprawling green space and an antidote to New York's concrete jungle.
Statue of Liberty National Monument
French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi's creation stands proudly as an American icon in New York Harbor.
Empire State Building
At a height of 1,454 feet, this New York landmark's observatories provide the most breathtaking views of the city.
Times Square
Midtown Manhattan's buzzing center of theater, lights and billboards is one of the world's most visited locations.
Rockefeller Center
Complex of 19 commercial buildings (including NBC at 30 Rockefeller Plaza) has an ice rink during the winter months. Presiding over it all is a golden statue of Prometheus in the Lower Plaza.
Museum of Modern Art
Midtown Manhattan's MoMA is one of the most influential and sizable modern art museums in the world.
Getting Around
Walking is key in NYC, but subways and buses are the next-best option. MTA New York City Transit will get you around all five boroughs and it runs 24/7. Purchase a MetroCard and you're on your way!
Putting Green Mini Golf
Check out this interactive mini-golf course that doubles as a climate solutions exhibit. Play through 18 unique holes featuring eco-friendly designs, like reclaimed factory planks, sustainable turf, and cool uses of recycled marine debris. It's a fun way to learn about sustainability while hitting the greens.
Abilene Trivia
Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast at Trivia Night. With a lively host and awesome prizes up for grabs, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a night out. Whether you're a trivia pro or just in it for the laughs, Trivia Night promises a good time for everyone.
Chelsea Flea
Chelsea Flea serves as a paradise for vintage lovers nestled in Manhattan's bustling heart. This open-air market is resplendent with rare antiques, unique collectibles, and other eye-catching treasures, offering an exciting hunt for retro fashion, handmade goods, and undiscovered trinkets every weekend.
Brooklyn Flea
Explore NYC's celebrated market, renowned for its carefully selected collection of vintage, handmade, and truly unique items. Engage with a vast audience, showcasing your products to thousands of browsers each weekend.
Historic Downtown Farmers Market
Be a part of a tradition spanning over a decade at the Historic Downtown Farmers Market, immersing yourself in an environment that is open nearly year-round to support local NJ farms and businesses. Sink your culinary teeth into fresh produce, delightful pies, mouth-watering cookies, and eye-catching flowers abound throughout the market seasons that cover Spring, Summer, and Winter!
Silverstein
Canadian rock band, Silverstein, took their name from children’s book author, Shel Silverstein, whose books they read as children. They have ten studio albums, a live CD, four EPs, and a compilation album.
Loud Luxury
Loud Luxury is a Canadian DJ duo known for catchy, danceable hits that blend house music with pop vocals. Their live shows are crowd-pleasing and packed with energy.
Winter Jazzfest
Explore the feel-good sounds and discover new music at the Winter Jazzfest in downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn. The fest features over 700 musicians and artists on over 21 stages. Support local musicians and open your ears to enjoy the music with over 17,000 other enthusiasts during Winter Jazzfest.
We Are Scientists
Since their formation in the early 2000s, We Are Scientists have consistently delivered a brand of indie rock that's equal parts infectious and witty. With their trademark blend of catchy melodies, witty lyrics, and lively stage presence, they have carved out a niche for themselves within the indie music landscape.
Luciano
Luciano, a German rapper with Mozambican roots, is known for his blend of German rap and street rap, marked by introspective and often socially conscious lyrics. His albums, like "Eiskalt," have contributed to his status as a significant figure in the German rap scene.
Harlem Gospel Choir
Harlem Gospel Choir performs contemporary gospel incorporating elements of jazz and blues. Known for their powerful vocals, infectious energy and glorious sounds, they have toured around the world, inspiring the audience with their black gospel music. They have performed alongside artists like Diana Ross, Sia and especially Sam Smith at the 2018 Grammy Awards.
Ripe
Ripe is a Boston-based funk/pop band. Robbie Wulfsohn sings, Tory Geismar plays guitar, Jon Becker plays guitar, Sampson Hellerman plays drums, Josh Shpak plays trumpet, Calvin Barthel plays trombone, and Nadav Shapira plays bass. "Hey Hello" and "Produce the Juice" are their two EPs.
Family Storytime
This event offers a lively 25-minute session of stories, songs, and movement activities tailored for children aged 5 and under, along with their caregivers. The library staff will incorporate essential early literacy practices such as singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing to foster and nurture pre-reading skills in children, with an interactive play space and recommended books available for families once the room capacity is reached.
Luke Winslow-King
Experience the soulful sounds of Luke Winslow-King at his upcoming concert. With his unique blend of blues, folk, and jazz, it's sure to be an evening of toe-tapping tunes you won't want to miss.
Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz is a portrait photographer from Connecticut whose Polaroid photo of John Lennon and Yoko Ono is considered to be the most famous cover photo for Rolling Stone magazine. She was declared a Living Legend by the Library of Congress and her feature exhibition at Washington's National Portrait Gallery was the first for a woman.
State Champs
State Champs is a rock and pop punk band from New York whose 2013 album, The Finer Things, debuted at number two on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. Their hit singles include "Secrets" and "Losing Myself."
Paul Chowdhry
Paul Chowdhry is a British stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit, cultural commentary, and fearless delivery. He often draws on his British-Asian background in his routines. His live shows are energetic, bold, and unfiltered.
Cate Le Bon
Cate Timothy, now known as Cate Le Bon, is a musician from Wales who sings in both Welsh and English. Apart from going on tours with artists like St. Vincent, John Grant and Perfume Genius, she releases singles like "Are You with Me Now?," "Home to You" and "Daylight Matters."
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