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Walking Tour: Foods of the LES

103 Orchard Street 103 Orchard Street, New York

Organized by The Tenement Museum Get a taste of tenement history! Explore over 150 years of Lower East Side history through the stories of immigrant and migrant communities and the unique food cultures that defined life in the neighborhood. Together with a Museum Educator, examine ways in which tenement residents both preserved and adapted the […]

$55

Community Quilt

Relative Arts 367 E 10th Street, New York

Organized by Relative Arts with Catalyst Join us at Relative Arts (367 E 10th St NY NY 10009) for Lower East Side History Month and take part in a collective quilt-making project. On May 15th anytime from 12–6pm, participants are invited to drop by and design a quilt square that will become part of a […]

Free

Walking Tour: Jewish Lower East Side

12 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002 12 Eldridge Street, New York

Organized by Museum at Eldridge Street Stroll through the neighborhood’s 100-year-old history! A century ago, the Lower East Side saw unparalleled growth as waves of immigrants settled, prayed, played, worked, shopped, and attended school in this neighborhood as they built their new lives in a new land. Today, there are signs of the past hidden […]

$25