Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital

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 master Pilates and yoga instructor. Participants will leave with practical tools to support bone health and overall well-being in a supportive environment.



Dates: September 15, 22,&nbsp;and 29 | 10:00-11:30 am (ET)
Location: Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E. 70th Street, New York, NY 
Cost: $75/3 classes


Registration for all three sessions is required. Participants should be comfortable getting up and down from the floor.


Space is limited.&nbsp;Register today to reserve your spot
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: Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (In Person Class)

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Upper East Side

New York

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

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

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

Kew Gardens Cinema Park

The entire neighborhood will be turned into an arts experience at KEW GARDENS COMMUNITY ARTS DAY 2026 on Saturday, September 19 (rain date September 27), noon to 5:00pm. This will be the 12th year of the Outdoor Art Fair, a very well attended event and the day promises to be a big celebration of the arts with a small-town feel. Expect an eclectic mix of artwork created by talented Queens artists including demonstrations of many of the art forms. As always, the art sales will be located on Austin Street and cohosted for the 3nd year by Austin’s Ale House on their back patio. Relax in Kew Gardens Cinemas Park while listening to four hours of talented local musicians playing a popular mix of music genres. There will be many experiences for children and adults to enjoy at the Arts Zone (“A Great Place to Create”), at the Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival (transform NYC concrete into intricate, wild works of art), learn about and meet some Reptiles at the Alley Pond Park Environmental Center’s table (noon-1:30), leave a message on the Wishes for the World Tree, be sure to stop by the public service organization tables, enjoy offerings by Kew Gardens businesses, AND expect LOTS AND LOTS of surprises and much much more!
(Location: KEW GARDENS on Austin Street, Lefferts Blvd &amp; 83 Avenue)
This event is sponsored by a grant awarded by NYC Council Member Lynn Schulman to the Kew Gardens Council for Recreation and the Arts, Inc
Info? <a href="mailto:kewgardensarts@gmail.com">kewgardensarts@gmail.com</a>, <a href="https://www.kewgardensarts.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.kewgardensarts.com</a>E, F Train, Q10 bus

Local Event: KEW GARDENS COMMUNITY ARTS DAY 2026  A Day Full of Art, Music JOY & Fun for ALL!

Queens County

Forest Hills

KEW GARDENS COMMUNITY ARTS DAY 2026  A Day Full...

The entire neighborhood will be turned into an arts experience at KEW GARDENS COMMUNITY ARTS DAY 2026 on Saturday, September 19...

KEW GARDENS COMMUNITY ARTS DAY 2026  A Day Full of Art, Music JOY & Fun for ALL!

Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattress Store

Regina Opera will present a FREE operatic concert on Sunday September 20, 2026 at 2:30PM featuring Regina Opera Company soloists: 
soprano - Rachel Hippert;&nbsp; mezzo-soprano - Shanelle Woods;&nbsp;lyric tenor - Doohyun Yoon (pictured):&nbsp;tenor - José Heredia;&nbsp;baritone - Eliam Ramos. 
The concert features Italian songs and selections from operas .&nbsp; No reservations or tickets are required.&nbsp; E-mail for more info:&nbsp; reginaopera@yahoo.com
Metro Mall is across the street from the Metropolitan Avenue "M" train subway station. Free Parking is available..&nbsp;&nbsp;

Local Event: Regina Opera presents a FREE operatic Concert

Queens

Regina Opera presents a FREE operatic Concert

Regina Opera will present a FREE operatic concert on Sunday September 20, 2026  at 2:30PM featuring Regina Opera Company...

Falls are a leading cause of injury among adults, and certain prescription and over-the-counter medications can increase the risk by affecting balance, coordination, and alertness. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar or come in-person&nbsp;to learn how medications and drug interactions may impact your safety and what steps you can take to help reduce your fall risk and maintain your independence.Participants will learn about:<ul><li>How prescription and over-the-counter drugs can affect balance, coordination, and alertness</li><li>The role of medication interactions in increasing fall risk</li><li>Practical strategies to help reduce falls and support safe, independent living</li></ul>

Speaker: 
Eric Greenberg, PharmD, BCGP, BCPS, BCIDP HSS Clinical Pharmacist
This program is offered virtually (Zoom) and in person.
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: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program!

Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall...

Falls are a leading cause of injury among adults, and certain prescription and over-the-counter medications can increase the...

Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program!

First Presbyterian Church of Forest Hills

This 4 week course will introduce you to the very early start of learning long form improv! Absolutely zero experience is required to take this class!
Using collaborative games and exercises, participants will learn how to listen better, improve memory skills, speak confidently and from the heart, and how to have better conversations. This class will show each participant how you can take these games and skills and connect them to every day life.&nbsp; 
Improvisational theater has been known to foster improved mental health through collaborative games and listening skills and the building of community and camaraderie through laughter. Come be a part of our community!

Local Event: Absolute Beginner Adult Improv Course

Absolute Beginner Adult Improv Course

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The Compost Collective

Come join the fun &amp; support your local community at The Compost Collective’s Fall Market! Enjoy a cup of tea, shop handmade treasures, take a Chicken Tour (11:30am) &amp; join Storytime with Ginger. We can’t wait to connect with you!

Local Event: The Compost Collective Fall Market

The Compost Collective Fall Market

Come join the fun & support your local community at The Compost Collective’s Fall Market! Enjoy a cup of tea, shop handmade...

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!

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!

Forest Hills American Legion Post #1424

Discover the joy of play, laughter, and connection in this welcoming, six-week in-person program tailored specifically for older adults. This unique, 90-minute non-performance class focuses entirely on fun improv games and gentle exercises designed to stimulate the mind, reduce stress, and spark your creativity. It is a supportive, low-pressure space to meet great people and share laughs, with absolutely no comedy or acting experience required!

Local Event: Improv for Older Adults

Improv for Older Adults

Discover the joy of play, laughter, and connection in this welcoming, six-week in-person program tailored specifically for...

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)

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)


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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Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York, NY

Saturday, September 19

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Kew Gardens Cinema Park, 6-83 Austin St, NY

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Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattress Store, 66-26 Metropolitan Ave, NY

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