Dates To Know In Harlem This Week

HARLEM, NY — Most meetings and events may be virtual these days, but there's still plenty going on in Harlem.

Patch has compiled a list of events for neighbors to mark on their calendars. From community meetings to family events, here are the dates to know for the week of March 21.

Sunday, March 21

Dance Theatre of Harlem — Sunday matinée

• 3 p.m., virtual
• Live and recorded performances by Dance Theatre of Harlem Company, Cellist Khari Joyner, Classical Kathak Dancer Barkha Patel and Poet Shanelle Gabrielle
• Buy tickets ($7)

Monday, March 22

Community Board 10 (Central Harlem) housing & land use committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 23

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) strategic planning committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) full board meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 25

Community Board 10 (Central Harlem) executive committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 27

West Harlem Gun Buyback

• 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Convent Ave. Baptist Church (420 West 145th St.)
• NYPD offering up to $200 cash for handguns and assault rifles; $25 for rifle, shotguns and airguns, no questions asked

Ongoing

Applications are open for the Harlem Youth gardeners program, running from March 27 – May 15

Harlem Grown is hiring a mobile teaching classroom operator — deadline to apply is March 31.

East Harlem's Pleasant Village Community Garden is seeking volunteers — email pleasantvillagegarden@gmail.com to volunteer.

Some events courtesy of Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer's weekly newsletter.

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