Events

Village Preservation Panel at Westbeth Winter Show : Diana Jensen, James Gortner, Valerie Hallier, Stephen Hall, Christina Maile, Mourrice Papi

Westbeth Gallery 55 Bethune St, New York, NY 10014, New York, NY, United States

Thursday, December 8, 2022 6:00pm – 7:15pm In-Person Location: Westbeth Gallery, 155 Bank St, New York, NY Enter through Courtyard Free, Pre-Registration Required. Seating is limited. Register Here: Village Preservation and Westbeth Panel Belatedly celebrating Westbeth Artists Housing’s 50th anniversary, Westbeth Gallery’s Winter Show presents a selection of remarkable new work created by over 75 […]

Voices of the New Belarus: Steve Clorfeine and Steve Wangh filmmakers

Westbeth Community Room 155 Bank Street, New York, NY 10014

Voices of the New Belarus is a documentary film that premiered at the Hong Kong festival “Art on the Edge—Fear Not” in September 2022. It is based on a series of interviews, testimonies and letters from Belarusian dissidents who were arrested, beaten, jailed, even murdered during the 2020-21 uprising in Belarus. As the war in […]

Debut Publishing After 60: Kate Walter, Brahna Yassky, Sue Mell, Beverly Willett

Jefferson Market Library NYC

Monday December 12, 2022 at 6Pm Presented in the first floor Willa Cather Room. No registration required! Jefferson Market Library Each member of this four author panel will read a small excerpt from their book. Author Brahna Yassky will also bring up the following topics for discussion: How did you find your publisher? Was this […]

Dr Miriam Chaiken Cultural Anthropologist: A Conversation about Westbeth

Webinar

6:00pm – 7:15pm ET Zoom Webinar Free, Pre-Registration is Required Register Here: Village Preservation and Dr Miriam Chaiken Join Village Preservation in discussion with Miriam S. Chaiken, Ph. D., Dean Emerita, William Conroy Honors College, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology Emerita, New Mexico State University. Dr. Chaiken will share insights and history about Westbeth Artists Housing […]

Penny Jones Puppets Presents Toby’s Holiday Show

Westbeth Community Room 155 Bank Street, New York, NY 10014

Sunday, December 18th at 2pm 2022-23 REPERTORY SEASON Toby, that silly little dog, has put together a Holiday Show, with Rudolph, Santa, The Gingerbread Man, The Dreidel, Boswell the polar bear, Jack the Pied Piper and more. With lots of fun for the very young. This is interactive puppet theater in an intimate setting. Make […]

Financial Planning Classes and African Fusion Dance

Older Adult Center at Westbeth

START THE NEW YEAR WITH A FINANCIAL PLAN TO RELIEVE STRESS ABOUT MONEY AND LIVE MORE ABUNDANTLY Record Keeping- Get a grasp on your spending habits and know where your money goes Thursday, January 5 at 12 p.m. and Saturday January 7 at 10:30 a.m. Budget & Spending Plan- Create a spending plan that works […]

David Del Tredici Interview and Alice in Wonderland

New York Times

CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK Revisiting a Composer’s Psychedelic Lewis Carroll Music By Seth Colter Walls NY Times Jan. 5, 2023 There’s the surreal image of going “through the looking glass”; the look of a Tim Burton movie, including his version of “Alice in Wonderland”; the skewed angles of Tom Petty’s video for “Don’t Come Around Here No […]

African Dance and Winter Solstice at Westbeth Greenwich House

Older Adult Center at Westbeth

Greenwich House Older Adults Center at Westbeth 155 Bank St NY NY African Fusion Dance Saturdays at 11AM Taught by an Industry Professional, Patricia of over 30 years experience. Come dance, sweat, have fun and learn new exciting dance moves, Dancing improves brain health, flexibility, minimizes stress and boosts your energy. Celebrate Winter Solstice Tuesday […]

Westbeth Artist Veronica Ryan wins Turner Prize

London, England

Veronica Ryan, winner of the £25,000 Turner prize, was praised for the ‘poetic way she extends the language of sculpture’. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA Windrush Tribute by Veronica Ryan The Guardian Nadia Khomami Arts and Culture Correspondent Dec 7, 2022 Veronica Ryan, who created the UK’s first permanent artwork to honour the Windrush generation, has won […]