Manhattan Happenings
“SUMMER SENIOR
SPACE”
“Exploring the Original West Village”:
Join the W. 13th St. Alliance
for a lecture by Alfred Pommer, West
Village author and historian. A native
New Yorker, Pommer has been a selfemployed
licensed New York City guide
since 1990. He has created more than
20 Manhattan neighborhood walking
tours, focusing on architecture and history,
with several tours also featuring
gargoyles. Pommer is the author of four
Big Apple neighborhood guide books
published by The History Press (Arcadia)
that explore local districts’ history
and architecture. Wed., July 17, 6 p.m.
to 7 p.m, at Lenox Health Greenwich
Village, 200 W. 13th St., sixth-fl oor
conference center. For more information,
visit www.nycwalk.com. Free.
Bird Bingo: In collaboration with the
Church of the Village, the W. 13th St.
Alliance will offer bird-themed bingo.
The winner gets a Neapolitan dinner
for two at Rossopomodoro, at 118
Greenwich Ave. Tues., July 15, 5 p.m.
to 6 p.m., at 201 W. 13th St. Free.
“Spend Less and Live Abundantly!”
Eating Healthy on a Budget: In collaboration
with Integral Yoga Institute, the
W. 13th St. Alliance offers a lecture by
Karen Ranzi, a health coach and educator,
about plant-based and raw food.
Ranzi is an award-winning author, motivational
speaker, natural-foods chef
and feeding therapist, providing support
for individuals and groups in creating
happier, healthier lives through a
whole-foods lifestyle. She has studied
nutrition and health for more than 30
years. Thurs., July 11, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30
p.m., at Integral Yoga Institute, 227 W.
13th St. Free.
MOXY HOTEL HEALTH
Moxy Hotel: Soulga Yoga: Soulga
Yoga incorporates Vinyasa Yoga fl ow
and barre classes with creative music
to give an overall sensory experience
for both the mind and body. DJ class
themes change frequently, so make sure
to check @soulganycyoga to fi nd your
favorite music. Classes are fi rst come,
fi rst serve. To reserve a free spot, visit
https://www.gosesh.co/c/soulgayoga.
Thursdays from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.,
at Moxy Times Square, 485 Seventh
Ave., at W. 36th St. Free.
Get MNDFL at Moxy Chelsea:
SweatAtMoxy presents MNDFL
for a morning meditation practice all
the way up to The Fleur Room rooftop
lounge at Moxy Chelsea. “Come for the
morning sit, skyline views, and new
medi-friends,” as the promo says. Each
class will feature one MNDFL meditation
type: breath, emotion, intention or
heart. Daily Dose, a healthy-meal delivery
“Aya of Yop City,” a 2013 French animated movie, tells the story of a young African girl who gets into a tough
situation after she gets pregnant.
service, will provide complimentary
breakfast. Wed., July 17; Wed., July
24; Wed., July 31, from 8 a.m. to 8:30
a.m., at Moxy Chelsea, 105 W. 28th
St., at Sixth Ave. Spots are confi rmed
on a fi rst come, fi rst basis. Reserve on
Eventbrite through the Moxy Web site.
Free.
PERFORMANCES
Broadway in Bryant Park: The most
popular shows on and Off Broadway
perform their biggest hits each summer
in the Midtown park. Join hundreds
of fans on the lawn and enjoy favorite
Broadway tunes. Arrive early and you
can catch rehearsals. Every Thursday
until Aug. 15, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m
on the Bryant Park lawn, W. 41st St.
and Sixth Ave. Free.
River rocksteady: Courtesy of the
Hudson River Park Trust, Kevin Batchelor
will give a sunset performance at
Pier 45 (Christopher St. Pier). Batchelor’s
music is infl uenced by Jamaican
ska, reggae and rocksteady. Fri., July
12, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Free.
SALSA ON THE PIER
Sunset Salsa with Talia: Every Tuesday
in July and August, learn and/or
dance salsa in the Hudson River Park
with Talia Castro-Pozo. Beginner lessons
are from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
and open dance is from 7:30 p.m. to
9 p.m., at Pier 45, at Christopher St.
Free.
VIVE LE FRENCH
FOOD!
French Restaurant Week is July 8
to 21. Visit https://www.frenchrestaurantweek.
com/ for prix fi xe deals at a
wide range of restaurants.
MOVIES
“Aya of Yop City,” Fri., July 12, 8:30
p.m., at Tompkins Square Park
“Finding Nemo,” Mon., July 15,
doors 6:30 p.m. Movie starts at sundown.
Rooftop at Pier 17, 89 South St.
“When Harry Met Sally,” Wed., July
17, 8:30 p.m., on the Pier 63 lawn, in
Hudson River Park, at W. 23rd St.
COMMUNITY BOARD
Community Board 2 full board
meets Thurs., July 18, public session
starts at 6:30 p.m., at P.S. 41, 116 W.
11th St., auditorium. Speakers’ cards
will not be accepted after 7 p.m.
Community Board 8 full board
meets Wed., July 17, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30
p.m., at the New York Blood Center,
310 E. 67th St., auditorium.
Micaela Macagnone
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