Parents League Virtual Workshop

Choosing a preschool in New York City can feel overwhelming. With so many options, timelines, and opinions, it can be difficult to know where to begin.
Join Parents League School Advisor Ann Levine for a virtual workshop designed for families exploring preschool admissions for the first time. We'll help you understand the process, build a thoughtful school list, and learn what to expect along the way.
You'll leave with:
<ul><li>A clearer understanding of the preschool admissions timeline</li><li>Guidance on researching and evaluating schools</li><li>Insight into what the application process really involves</li><li>Answers to your questions from our expert school advisory team</li></ul>
After the workshop, PLNY members are encouraged to schedule a personalized 1:1 advisory session tailored to their family's unique needs.
This is a member-only event. Not yet a member? <a href="https://www.parentsleague.org/membership" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Join PLNY</a> to access exclusive workshops, unlimited school advisory support, and a wide range of parent education resources.

Local Event: Getting Started with NYC Preschool Admissions

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New York City

New York

Getting Started with NYC Preschool Admissions

Choosing a preschool in New York City can feel overwhelming. With so many options, timelines, and opinions, it can be difficult...

Enjoy a free class by Brooklyn Historian Emeritus &amp; find about our robust program consisting of classes, museum visits, bus trips, walking tours and cultural &amp; socializing events

Local Event: Free mini class & information session

Kings County

Brooklyn

Free mini class & information session

Enjoy a free class by Brooklyn Historian Emeritus & find about our robust program consisting of classes, museum visits, bus...

Parents League Virtual Event

We invite you to join our virtual workshop designed for families applying to Middle and High School for fall 2026 admissions (for entrance in the fall of 2027)! This interactive virtual workshop, led by Parents League School Advisor Evie Gurney, will provide valuable advice on the Middle and High School admissions process: tips and guidance on the active phase of the admissions process for private and independent schools, including recommendations, essays, tours, and most importantly, interviews. The workshop will cover everything from what to expect to appropriate attire for both parents and students.&nbsp;
Evie will be pleased to answer your questions during the Q&amp;A portion of this workshop.&nbsp;

Local Event: Get Ready for Fall: Preparing for the Middle and High School Application Process

Get Ready for Fall: Preparing for the Middle...

We invite you to join our virtual workshop designed for families applying to Middle and High School for fall 2026 admissions...

Get Ready for Fall: Preparing for the Middle and High School Application Process

Thinking about kindergarten but not sure where to start? Join Parents League School Advisor Anne Burns for a virtual workshop designed to help families navigate the independent and private school admissions process with confidence.
Learn when to begin, how to build your school list, what to expect throughout the admissions journey, and how to separate fact from fiction. You'll leave with a clear roadmap, practical guidance, and trusted insights from Parents League's expert advisory team.

Local Event: Demystifying Kindergarten Admissions

Demystifying Kindergarten Admissions

Thinking about kindergarten but not sure where to start? Join Parents League School Advisor Anne Burns for a virtual workshop...

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hh4hwzr/lp/2df39049-73d1-4b5e-8196-3cbfafe00fd4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PURCHASE ADVANCE TABLES AND TICKETS HERE</a> Scroll down for more info about tables and tickets. Request a print invitation by emailing <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com" target="_blank">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Jay Medal Soirée

Westchester County

Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

The Brooklyn Tabernacle

Are you longing for more from God?
Many churches and Christians today are facing dryness, lack of love, errant teaching, worldly techniques, young people leaving, and leaders burning out. God has moved powerfully among His people in the past—and He still wants to do it today.
Let’s gather together as one body and call on the Lord to melt our hearts and blow on us with the fresh wind and fire of His Holy Spirit. Join believers from around the nation and the world October 2–4, 2026, at the Brooklyn Tabernacle for the Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire Conference. Let’s seek God for a fresh move in our churches and lives.
Two Tracks:
• Pastors, lay leaders, missionaries, and anyone hungry for more of God
• Worship leaders, choir directors and members, music ministers
Dates:
October 2–4, 2026
Location:
The Brooklyn Tabernacle
17 Smith Street
Brooklyn, NY
Cost:
$125 early bird through July 19
$150 full price from July 20
Register now at <a href="https://brushfire.com/brooklyntab/freshwindfreshfire2026/632816" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://brushfire.com/brooklyntab/freshwindfreshfire2026/632816</a>
Speakers:
• Dr. Michael Youssef, Founder and President, Leading The Way, Atlanta, Georgia
• Dr. Willy Rice, Senior Pastor, Calvary Church, Clearwater, Florida
• Pastor Jim Cymbala, Senior Pastor, the Brooklyn Tabernacle
• Alvin Slaughter, Worship Leader and Singer-Songwriter
• Susan Pettrey, Worship Leader and Music Minister, the Brooklyn Tabernacle
• Carol Cymbala, Choir Director, the Brooklyn Tabernacle
Hosted by Jim and Carol Cymbala:
Jim Cymbala is the senior pastor of the Brooklyn Tabernacle and author of several books, including Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire, which was named Christian Book of the Year. He has also done a number of video series on prayer and other important topics for the Christian church. His wife, Carol, directs the seven-time Grammy Award–winning Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, whose music has blessed people around the world.

Local Event: Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire Conference — Coming to Brooklyn | October 2–4

Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO

Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire Conference — Coming to...

Are you longing for more from God?
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Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire Conference — Coming to Brooklyn | October 2–4

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Cattitude Street Strutters Pet Care Inc.

🎉 17 years of Cattitude! Thank you neighbors. • Not an App—Human-to-Human Care Cattitude Street Strutters is Brooklyn’s one-stop pet-care company for in-home cat sitting, vacation sits, dog walking &amp; overnights. We’re not an app—real, background-checked humans with manager oversight. Vet-tech staff available for meds, insulin, sub-Q fluids, post-surgery attention. Our pet care center is located at 356 Atlantic Avenue where we are also home to Doggittude Doggy Daycare.

🎉 17 years of Cattitude! Thank you neighbors. • Not an App—Human-to-Human Care Cattitude Street Strutters is Brooklyn’s one-stop pet-care company...

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