Dates To Know On The Upper East Side This Week

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Most meetings and events may be virtual these days, but there's still plenty happening on the Upper East Side.

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 April 18.

Monday, April 19

Community Board 8 – arts committee working group and landmarks committee meetings:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m. (arts; landmarks)

Tuesday, April 20

Assemblymember Rebecca Seawright — Town Hall Tuesday

• Earth Day & The Fight Against Climate Change
• Virtual, 6 p.m.

Community Board 8 – street fairs committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 21

Community Board 8 – full board meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Free Weekly Walk: The Reservoir — Central Park Conservancy

• Virtual, 12:30 p.m. (Zoom)

Sen. Liz Krueger Virtual Town Hall: "Roundtable for Boomers & Seniors — Living Well: What Do We Value Most?"

• Virtual, 10 a.m.
• From Krueger's office: "Thinking about our own mortality can make many of us uncomfortable and afraid, particularly as we age. Ironically, it is our mortality that makes life valuable. Join us in a life-affirming Roundtable discussion that will spur us to acknowledge that death is a part of life, and will help us to understand that life's finite nature is what ultimately gives our lives meaning and gives us joy."

Thursday, April 22

Cherry Blossoms on the Reservoir Tour — Central Park Conservancy

• 3 p.m., virtual (Zoom)
• $5 suggested donation

Community Board 8 — youth, education & libraries committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Friday, April 23

Cocktails With a Curator — The Frick Collection

• Topic: Whistler's Portrait of Lady Meux
• Virtual, 5 p.m.

Ongoing

The Stanley Isaacs Center (415 East 93rd St.) needs help supporting older clients through meals and case management services. To volunteer for meal plating, delivery or cold packing shifts, contact communitysupport@isaacscenter.org.

Some events courtesy of Community Board 8 and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer's weekly newsletter.

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