Flatbush Food Co-op

Join the New York Blood Center at Flatbush Food Co-op for a special memorial blood drive commemorating 25 years. To prepare for your donation, please ensure you eat well, hydrate, bring a photo ID, and meet the minimum weight and health requirements. Donors aged 16 require a parental permission form, while those 76 and older require written physician consent.

Local Event: Flatbush Community Blood Drive

Kings County

Ditmas Park-Flatbush

New York

Flatbush Community Blood Drive

Join the New York Blood Center at Flatbush Food Co-op for a special memorial blood drive commemorating 25 years. To prepare for...

Staying active as you age takes more than exercise alone. Join us for a free Zoom webinar to learn how strength training, movement, recovery, nutrition, and other healthy habits can help support muscle, bone, and joint health during midlife and beyond.
Topics include:
<ul><li>Building and maintaining strength as you age</li><li>Supporting bone and joint health through physical activity</li><li>Recovery strategies to help prevent injury</li><li>The role of nutrition and lifestyle habits in long-term wellness</li><li>Practical, evidence-based approaches to staying active and performing at your best</li></ul>
Speaker:
<ul><li>Deirdre S. Rodericks, MD, Spine and Sports Medicine Physiatrist</li></ul>
Date: October 7, 2026 
Format: Virtual (Zoom)





Register today:&nbsp;<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
This program is designed to provide general health information and does not offer individual medical advice.<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!

New York County

Upper East Side

Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS...

Staying active as you age takes more than exercise alone. Join us for a free Zoom webinar to learn how strength training,...

Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!

Dance Fever Studios

SALSA LATIN DANCE SOCIAL in BROOKLYN at Dance Fever Studios 159 20th St location. Dance to the best Salsa, Bachata &amp; Latin: Oscar D'Leon, Aventura, Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo, Frankie Ruiz, Prince Royce and More. ALL ARE WELCOME. Large, Real Oak wood dance floor, Great AC, Easy Parking, Near public transportation. Refreshments and Snacks included. $15 cash only at the door. No performances. Just 4 hours of non stop dancing. Watch our past Salsa Latin Dance Social by clicking the following link:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DXhpdTfSu5zw&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1790437215834449&amp;usg=AOvVaw2_swSnDYaK294CMkCbPeAI" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhpdTfSu5zw</a>

Local Event: Salsa Dancing in Brooklyn at Dance Fever Studios

Park Slope

Salsa Dancing in Brooklyn at Dance Fever Studios

SALSA LATIN DANCE SOCIAL in BROOKLYN at Dance Fever Studios 159 20th St location. Dance to the best Salsa, Bachata & Latin:...

Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital

Movement and nutrition are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. In this three-part workshop, you’ll learn how to use nutrition to support bone and muscle health. Each session includes educational lectures, as well as a variety of activities and discussion, to help you apply the information you learn and develop a personalized nutrition plan of your own. Join us and learn how nutrition can help you move with confidence!
Speaker: Lauren Roper (MS, RD, CDN), Registered DietitianDates: &nbsp;October 12, 19, 26&nbsp;Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 amCost: $75/3 Classes
This series will be held in person at Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E 70th Street. Registration for all three sessions is required.
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.


Register today to reserve your spot.
Register Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class)

Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection...

Movement and nutrition are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. In this three-part workshop, you’ll learn how to use...

Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class)

Open Houses are one of the best ways to experience how BASIS Independent Brooklyn helps students develop intellectual confidence, strong character, and a lifelong love of learning.
Join us on Saturday, October 17, to walk through our classrooms, meet school leaders and expert teachers, and hear directly from our students and parents.
Choose the campus that matches your child’s grade—or attend both:
<ul><li>Lower School Open House: PreK–Grade 2 | 9:00 AM | 405 Gold Street</li></ul>
<ul><li>Upper School Open House: Grades 3–12 | 12:00 PM | 556 Columbia Street</li></ul>
At each Open House, families will:
<ul><li>Learn how our globally recognized, spiraled curriculum builds knowledge, mastery, and confidence over time.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Tour the campus and visit classrooms with teachers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Hear from parent and student ambassadors who will share their experience at our school through the years.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Discover how our teachers spark curiosity, develop independent thinking, and inspire students to pursue excellence.</li></ul>
Each Open House will last approximately two hours. Families are welcome to attend even if they cannot stay for the entire event, and students are encouraged to join us.
See for yourself how our distinctive program develops fearless, confident thinkers prepared to explore, question, and shape the world. Click here to r<a href="https://basisindependent.com/schools/ny/brooklyn/admissions/visit-our-school/?utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=paid_listing&amp;utm_campaign=event&amp;src=patch&amp;med=paid_listing&amp;cmp=event" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">egister for one of our Open Houses today.</a>

Local Event: Explore BASIS Independent Brooklyn at Our Fall Open Houses

Explore BASIS Independent Brooklyn at Our Fall...

Open Houses are one of the best ways to experience how BASIS Independent Brooklyn helps students develop intellectual...

Explore BASIS Independent Brooklyn at Our Fall Open Houses

Health Information on the Web (Zoom)
The internet offers easy access to health information, but not all online sources are accurate or trustworthy. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar to learn how to evaluate health information online, avoid misinformation and scams, and make informed decisions about your health. This program will also explore how to use AI tools responsibly for health-related questions and offer practical tips for organizing your personal medical recordsParticipants will learn about:
<ul><li>How to identify reliable and trustworthy sources of health information online</li><li>Warning signs of health misinformation, scams, and misleading claims</li><li>Important considerations when using AI tools for health questions</li><li>Strategies for organizing and managing personal medical records</li><li>Ways to make more informed decisions about your health and healthcare</li></ul>

Speakers:Erin Sheedy, MLIS

Linda Roberts, LCSWDate: October 27, 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.This program is offered virtually on zoom.

Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>

This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.

Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar!

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a...

Health Information on the Web (Zoom)
The internet offers easy access to health information, but not all online sources are...

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar!

<ul>Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this three-part workshop series.
Each session includes expert guidance on bone health, osteoporosis care, balance, strengthening, and nutrition, followed by a movement class led by a&nbsp;master Pilates and yoga instructor. Participants will leave with practical tools to support bone health and overall well-being in a supportive environment.Dates: November 10, 17, and 24 | 10:00-11:30&nbsp;am (ET)
Location: Zoom 
Cost: $50/3 classes</ul>
Registration for all three sessions is required. Participants should be comfortable getting up and down from the floor.
Register today to reserve your spot.
Register Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (Online Class)

Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone...


Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this...

Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (Online Class)

Medicare policies and benefits can change from year to year, making it important to stay informed about updates that may affect your healthcare coverage. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar to learn what's new for 2027, understand your rights and benefits, and discover practical strategies to help you make informed decisions about your care. The program will also cover ways to recognize and protect yourself from Medicare fraud.
Participants will learn about:
<ul><li>Key Medicare updates and changes for 2027</li><li>Important rights and protections available to Medicare beneficiaries</li><li>Tips for understanding and navigating Medicare coverage options</li><li>Resources to help you make informed healthcare decisions</li></ul>

Speaker: Gil Kunken MBA NYC Department for the Aging
This program is offered virtually on zoom.
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Medicare 2027: Know Your Rights: HSS Free Webinar!

Medicare 2027: Know Your Rights: HSS Free Webinar!

Medicare policies and benefits can change from year to year, making it important to stay informed about updates that may affect...

Hearing loss, dizziness, and balance problems are common as we age, but they should not be dismissed as a normal part of getting older. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar to learn about the signs and symptoms of hearing and balance disorders, what may be causing them, and when to seek professional evaluation and care.
Participants will learn about:
<ul><li>Common causes, signs and symptoms of hearing loss, dizziness, and balance issues</li><li>How these conditions can affect daily activities and&nbsp;mobility</li><li>When and where to seek help for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment</li></ul>
Speaker:
Ashutosh Kacker, MB, BS,&nbsp;MD
Attending Otolaryngologist, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Professor, Clinical Otolaryngology, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
This program is offered virtually on zoom.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
This program is designed to provide general health information and does not offer individual medical advice.
<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Protecting Your Health: Hearing, Dizziness  & Your Balance with HSS!

Protecting Your Health: Hearing, Dizziness  &...

Hearing loss, dizziness, and balance problems are common as we age, but they should not be dismissed as a normal part of...

Protecting Your Health: Hearing, Dizziness  & Your Balance with HSS!

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