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 April 4.

Monday, April 5

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) arts & culture; health & environment committee meetings:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m. (arts & culture, health & environment)

Tuesday, April 6

Between the Lines: Speculative Fiction with Courttia Newland & Marlon James

• Online talk by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) senior issues, economic development/Harlem Piers committee meetings:

• Virtual, 11 a.m. (senior issues), 6:30 p.m. (economic development)

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) public safety & transportation committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 7

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) landmarks preservation/parks committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 10 (Central Harlem) general board meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) licenses & permits committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 8

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) executive committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) district needs & budget committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Lapidus Center Presents: They Were Her Property

• Online talk by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Ongoing

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

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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