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Dates To Know On The Upper East Side This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings and events in the neighborhood for May 16 through May 22.

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 May 16.

Monday, May 17

Community Board 8 — Landmarks committee meeting:

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Tuesday, May 18

Town Hall Tuesday — Assemblymember Rebecca Seawright

Virtual tour: Seneca Village — Central Park Conservancy

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Community Board 8 – budget committee, voting reform task force meetings:

Wednesday, May 19

Community Board 8 – full board meeting:

Free Weekly Walk: Shakespeare Garden— Central Park Conservancy

Thursday, May 20

State Sen. Liz Krueger's Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors

  • Topic: "Being Mortal: Thinking about End of Life Decision Making Session VI - Reimagining Later Life Care Models"
  • Virtual, 10 a.m.

"Paolo Veneziano's Last Work" — The Frick Collection

  • Online seminar — $40, or $35 for members
  • Virtual, 5 p.m.
  • Buy tickets

Virtual Town Hall: Small Business Recovery Resources — State Sen. Liz Krueger

Community Board 8 — Roosevelt Island committee meeting:

Friday, May 21

Cocktails with a Curator — The Frick Collection

Ongoing

Upper East Side and Roosevelt Island artists are asked to participate in a June 12-13 art show sponsored by City Canvas, a new initiative by Community Board 8.

  • Artists can display works, including prints, paintings, photography and quilts, at an outdoor exhibition along James Cagney Way on East 91st Street; and the Easton Plaza on 92nd Street. The theme is New York City Blooming"
  • The deadline to apply is May 24 — to enter, submit an image of the artwork you wish to display to info@cb8m.com, using "Art Submission" in the subject line
  • More information

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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