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Little Murmur
Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Aakash misspelled his own name until he was 21. It wasn’t until he found the missing “A” that he felt he belonged. With mesmerizing projections and a stirring soundscape, this biographical piece of solo dance theater paints a triumphant and heartfelt portrait of neurodiversity, revealing the struggle of living in a world that’s not designed for you. ... More >>
Jan 19 @ 3:00 pm - 3:40 pm
Interpreted Show: Little Murmur
Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Aakash misspelled his own name until he was 21. It wasn’t until he found the missing “A” that he felt he belonged. With mesmerizing projections and a stirring soundscape, this biographical piece of solo dance theater paints a triumphant and heartfelt portrait of neurodiversity, revealing the struggle of living in a world that’s not designed for you. ... More >>
Jan 19 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
BAMkids Celebrates MLK Day: If You Can’t Be the Sun, Be a Star!
This free kids program, co-curated with the BAMkids Parent Advisory Circle, immerses young people in art forms that express the importance of acts of service and collaborative work, while knowing that your best doesn’t have to look like anyone else’s. Activities include imaginative movement, creating a collaborative tape mural, celebrating friendship and family in a vintage photo booth, and ... More >>
Jan 20 @ 11:45 am - 4:00 pm
Name Me Lawand Screening + Discussion at Firehouse DCTV
Join us for a community screening of the documentary film Name Me Lawand at Downtown Community Television on January 21 from 12 - 3:00 PM. Name Me Lawnad is a poignant story about Lawand, deaf from birth, who seeks a fresh start with his family in the UK after a traumatic year in a refugee camp. At Derby's Royal School for the Deaf, he learns sign language and discovers a way to communicate ... More >>
Jan 21 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FREE POV on PBS Name Me Lawand Screening + Panel Discussion at DCTV!
FREE POV screening + panel discussion of the new documentary Name Me Lawand at Firehouse DCTV (87 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013), TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025 at 12pm. The subtitled film features Lawand, deaf from birth, seeking a fresh start with his family in the UK after a traumatic year in a refugee camp. The following discussion, with ASL interpreters, will be moderated by Sasha Kurlenkova ... More >>
Jan 21 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
ASL Tour: Brooklyn Artists Exhibition
2–3:30 pm Meet in Rubin Pavillion, 1st Floor Register for free Visitors from the D/deaf community are invited to experience The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition in an American Sign Language (ASL) tour led by a Deaf teaching artist. After a brief meet-and-greet, see works by artists who tackle themes such as migration and memory, identity and history, uncertainty and turbulence, and healing ... More >>
Jan 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
ASL Family Program
Families in the ASL community with kids ages 5 – 12 are invited to explore the Jewish Museum’s history and architecture through a building-wide scavenger hunt, and create art inspired by the works on view. Voice interpretation will be provided.
Jan 26 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
ASL Tour: The Jewish Museum's History & Architecture
Participants in the ASL community are invited to explore the Jewish Museum’s history and architecture through a tour led by a Deaf Educator. Join to examine the preserved details that bring history into the present in this Neo-Gothic mansion, once home to the Warburg family. Please contact access@thejm.org or 212.423.3289 for any questions or to request accommodations.
Jan 26 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Disability Art Chats with Chella Man
Please join us for Disability Art Chats, a community space for folks who identify as disabled, crip, MAD, and/or C/S/X, and those allied with the principles of disability justice. During this free, 90-minute online program, we use a crip perspective to unearth fresh interpretations of MoMA’s collection and foster friendship through creative discussion. No specialized understanding of art, art ... More >>
Jan 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lexington Alumni Association, Inc. Contact Form
Are you a graduate or former student and now an Alumni of the Lexington School for the Deaf? The Lexington Alumni Association, Inc. Board needs our Alumni to fill out the Contact Form to add more Alumni to the database so we can stay in touch with you with updates and communications. Online Contact Form: https://forms.gle/cuafK87kLFnwNE1t7 Thank you! The LAA Board
Feb 2 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SciCafe: Invasive Insects and Their Impact on Agriculture
Presented by the American Museum of Natural History. Invasive species like the spotted lanternfly, brown marmorated stink bug, and emerald ash borer are altering ecosystems, threatening crops, and challenging farmers locally and worldwide. Join us for this SciCafe with Anne Nielsen, Extension Specialist in the Department of Entomology at Rutgers University, as she explores the surprising ... More >>
Feb 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lexington Alumni General Meeting
General Meeting for the Lexington School for the Deaf Alumni Association, Inc. on Friday, February 7th at 6:30 - 8:30 pm at the Lexington School for the Deaf in the Cafeteria. Refreshments are included. Looking for a volunteer to record meeting attendance and minutes as a Secretary and two to three sergeants-at-arm. If anyone is interested, send an email to lexingtonalumni@lexnyc.org ... More >>
Feb 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Happy Seollal, Korean Lunar New Year 2025!
Join us for Seollal, Korea’s most special holiday. Celebrate the new year with culture, food, and fun. What You’ll Enjoy: -A presentation about Korean culture and traditions. -A fun, Korea-themed Kahoot game. -Exciting surprise prizes for participants. -Delicious festive foods like tteokguk (rice cake soup), symbolizing a longer life, and bibimbap (mixed rice with vegetables) for ... More >>
Feb 8 @ 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Virtual ASL Tour: Jewish Museum
Participants in the ASL community are invited to explore the exhibition Draw Them In, Paint Them Out: Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston through a virtual tour led by Alexandria Wailes. About the exhibition: A defining figure of twentieth-century avant-garde art, the Jewish painter Philip Guston addressed racism, antisemitism, and his own complicity in white supremacy through his ... More >>
Feb 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Interpreted Show: Nuttin but a Word
Celebrated choreographer Rennie Harris returns to the New Victory for a record seventh time to lay down his three laws of hip-hop—individuality, creativity, innovation. Here to expose the essence of their art form with unmatched subtlety and surprise, the indefatigably disciplined dancers of Puremovement (Funkedified, 2018) command the stage with a mixtape of moves from b-boying to Campbell ... More >>
Feb 14 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
ASL-Interpreted Performance: "The Antiquities"
"The Antiquities" Written by Jordan Harrison Directed by David Comer & Caitlin Sullivan Co-produced with the Vineyard Theatre and the Goodman Theatre Synopsis: At the Museum of Late Human Antiquities, the curators are fiercely committed to bringing a lost civilization to life again: What were humans really like? What did they wear, what did they eat, how did they die out? By casting us ... More >>
Feb 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Pot O' Gold Mania
If you like door prizes and raffles, come to Pot O' Gold Mania! There will be cash prizes, raffle baskets, 50/50, raffle items, and raffle games. Maybe you will get lucky and win something! For this event, we do not encourage children or students. If interested to volunteer, https://forms.gle/RAhcq1LbA7ytzvLX7 Contact Melissa Vigilante,'91 & Patricia McKenzie,'95 at ... More >>
Mar 8 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Our Global Juneteenth Mission Statement is to celebrate African American heritage and honor the legacy of Juneteenth by creating inclusive spaces that highlight our rich history and promote cultural pride. Through empowering events, we connect communities across the globe, support the economic growth of Black-owned businesses, and inspire future generations to take pride in their identity. We aim ... More >>
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Juneteenth 2025: A Celebration for the Deaf Community Date: June 19, 2025 Location: TBA (Virtual summit on CBS and in-person events) We’re excited to announce our Juneteenth celebration for 2025, which will be an unforgettable event focused on inclusivity, empowerment, and community engagement. This will be our first Deaf-inclusive Juneteenth celebration under The Most Honorable Ms. ... More >>
Jun 19 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Signing Supper
Follow @asl_signingsupper on Instagram or Signing Supper on Facebook!
Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Find yourself in the city.
Presented by DHIS
Sponsored by
Sign Language Center
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Interpreting Services, Inc.
Hands On
Our newsletter is sent out every Wednesday.
Don't miss out!
Get weekly updates.
Our newsletter is sent out every Wednesday.
Questions, events, submissions accepted!
AVAILABLE EVENTS
Little Murmur
Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Aakash misspelled his own name until he was 21. It wasn’t until he found the missing “A” that he felt he belonged. With mesmerizing projections and a stirring soundscape, this biographical piece of solo dance theater paints a triumphant and heartfelt portrait of neurodiversity, revealing the struggle of living in a world that’s not designed for you. ... More >>
Jan 19 @ 3:00 pm - 3:40 pm
Interpreted Show: Little Murmur
Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Aakash misspelled his own name until he was 21. It wasn’t until he found the missing “A” that he felt he belonged. With mesmerizing projections and a stirring soundscape, this biographical piece of solo dance theater paints a triumphant and heartfelt portrait of neurodiversity, revealing the struggle of living in a world that’s not designed for you. ... More >>
Jan 19 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
BAMkids Celebrates MLK Day: If You Can’t Be the Sun, Be a Star!
This free kids program, co-curated with the BAMkids Parent Advisory Circle, immerses young people in art forms that express the importance of acts of service and collaborative work, while knowing that your best doesn’t have to look like anyone else’s. Activities include imaginative movement, creating a collaborative tape mural, celebrating friendship and family in a vintage photo booth, and ... More >>
Jan 20 @ 11:45 am - 4:00 pm
Name Me Lawand Screening + Discussion at Firehouse DCTV
Join us for a community screening of the documentary film Name Me Lawand at Downtown Community Television on January 21 from 12 - 3:00 PM. Name Me Lawnad is a poignant story about Lawand, deaf from birth, who seeks a fresh start with his family in the UK after a traumatic year in a refugee camp. At Derby's Royal School for the Deaf, he learns sign language and discovers a way to communicate ... More >>
Jan 21 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FREE POV on PBS Name Me Lawand Screening + Panel Discussion at DCTV!
FREE POV screening + panel discussion of the new documentary Name Me Lawand at Firehouse DCTV (87 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013), TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025 at 12pm. The subtitled film features Lawand, deaf from birth, seeking a fresh start with his family in the UK after a traumatic year in a refugee camp. The following discussion, with ASL interpreters, will be moderated by Sasha Kurlenkova ... More >>
Jan 21 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
ASL Tour: Brooklyn Artists Exhibition
2–3:30 pm Meet in Rubin Pavillion, 1st Floor Register for free Visitors from the D/deaf community are invited to experience The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition in an American Sign Language (ASL) tour led by a Deaf teaching artist. After a brief meet-and-greet, see works by artists who tackle themes such as migration and memory, identity and history, uncertainty and turbulence, and healing ... More >>
Jan 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
ASL Family Program
Families in the ASL community with kids ages 5 – 12 are invited to explore the Jewish Museum’s history and architecture through a building-wide scavenger hunt, and create art inspired by the works on view. Voice interpretation will be provided.
Jan 26 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
ASL Tour: The Jewish Museum's History & Architecture
Participants in the ASL community are invited to explore the Jewish Museum’s history and architecture through a tour led by a Deaf Educator. Join to examine the preserved details that bring history into the present in this Neo-Gothic mansion, once home to the Warburg family. Please contact access@thejm.org or 212.423.3289 for any questions or to request accommodations.
Jan 26 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Disability Art Chats with Chella Man
Please join us for Disability Art Chats, a community space for folks who identify as disabled, crip, MAD, and/or C/S/X, and those allied with the principles of disability justice. During this free, 90-minute online program, we use a crip perspective to unearth fresh interpretations of MoMA’s collection and foster friendship through creative discussion. No specialized understanding of art, art ... More >>
Jan 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lexington Alumni Association, Inc. Contact Form
Are you a graduate or former student and now an Alumni of the Lexington School for the Deaf? The Lexington Alumni Association, Inc. Board needs our Alumni to fill out the Contact Form to add more Alumni to the database so we can stay in touch with you with updates and communications. Online Contact Form: https://forms.gle/cuafK87kLFnwNE1t7 Thank you! The LAA Board
Feb 2 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SciCafe: Invasive Insects and Their Impact on Agriculture
Presented by the American Museum of Natural History. Invasive species like the spotted lanternfly, brown marmorated stink bug, and emerald ash borer are altering ecosystems, threatening crops, and challenging farmers locally and worldwide. Join us for this SciCafe with Anne Nielsen, Extension Specialist in the Department of Entomology at Rutgers University, as she explores the surprising ... More >>
Feb 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lexington Alumni General Meeting
General Meeting for the Lexington School for the Deaf Alumni Association, Inc. on Friday, February 7th at 6:30 - 8:30 pm at the Lexington School for the Deaf in the Cafeteria. Refreshments are included. Looking for a volunteer to record meeting attendance and minutes as a Secretary and two to three sergeants-at-arm. If anyone is interested, send an email to lexingtonalumni@lexnyc.org ... More >>
Feb 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Happy Seollal, Korean Lunar New Year 2025!
Join us for Seollal, Korea’s most special holiday. Celebrate the new year with culture, food, and fun. What You’ll Enjoy: -A presentation about Korean culture and traditions. -A fun, Korea-themed Kahoot game. -Exciting surprise prizes for participants. -Delicious festive foods like tteokguk (rice cake soup), symbolizing a longer life, and bibimbap (mixed rice with vegetables) for ... More >>
Feb 8 @ 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Virtual ASL Tour: Jewish Museum
Participants in the ASL community are invited to explore the exhibition Draw Them In, Paint Them Out: Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston through a virtual tour led by Alexandria Wailes. About the exhibition: A defining figure of twentieth-century avant-garde art, the Jewish painter Philip Guston addressed racism, antisemitism, and his own complicity in white supremacy through his ... More >>
Feb 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Interpreted Show: Nuttin but a Word
Celebrated choreographer Rennie Harris returns to the New Victory for a record seventh time to lay down his three laws of hip-hop—individuality, creativity, innovation. Here to expose the essence of their art form with unmatched subtlety and surprise, the indefatigably disciplined dancers of Puremovement (Funkedified, 2018) command the stage with a mixtape of moves from b-boying to Campbell ... More >>
Feb 14 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
ASL-Interpreted Performance: "The Antiquities"
"The Antiquities" Written by Jordan Harrison Directed by David Comer & Caitlin Sullivan Co-produced with the Vineyard Theatre and the Goodman Theatre Synopsis: At the Museum of Late Human Antiquities, the curators are fiercely committed to bringing a lost civilization to life again: What were humans really like? What did they wear, what did they eat, how did they die out? By casting us ... More >>
Feb 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Pot O' Gold Mania
If you like door prizes and raffles, come to Pot O' Gold Mania! There will be cash prizes, raffle baskets, 50/50, raffle items, and raffle games. Maybe you will get lucky and win something! For this event, we do not encourage children or students. If interested to volunteer, https://forms.gle/RAhcq1LbA7ytzvLX7 Contact Melissa Vigilante,'91 & Patricia McKenzie,'95 at ... More >>
Mar 8 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Our Global Juneteenth Mission Statement is to celebrate African American heritage and honor the legacy of Juneteenth by creating inclusive spaces that highlight our rich history and promote cultural pride. Through empowering events, we connect communities across the globe, support the economic growth of Black-owned businesses, and inspire future generations to take pride in their identity. We aim ... More >>
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Juneteenth 2025: A Celebration for the Deaf Community Date: June 19, 2025 Location: TBA (Virtual summit on CBS and in-person events) We’re excited to announce our Juneteenth celebration for 2025, which will be an unforgettable event focused on inclusivity, empowerment, and community engagement. This will be our first Deaf-inclusive Juneteenth celebration under The Most Honorable Ms. ... More >>
Jun 19 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Signing Supper
Follow @asl_signingsupper on Instagram or Signing Supper on Facebook!
Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Find yourself in the city.
Sponsored by
Sign Language Center
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Interpreting Services, Inc.
Hands On
Our newsletter is sent out every Wednesday.