Events

ARTIST SALON:


THE SUBJECT IS POETIC TRANSLATION

When: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Time: 7:00pm EST

Where: Coler Rehabilitation Center, 900 Main St, New York, NY 10044

#Nursinghomelivesmatter vigil anniversary

When: Monday, March 13, 2023

Time: 6PM ET

Watch Recording

jOIN #NHLM Webinar

When: Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023

Time: 4PM ET

Where: Virtual

The Collection Vol. 3 Launch Celebration

When: Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022

Time: 7:30PM ET

Where: Virtual

ARTIST SALON:


THE SUBJECT IS POINT OF VIEW

When: Saturday, April 15, 2023

Time: 3:30pm EST

Where: Cornell Tech Bloomberg Center, 2 West Loop Road, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044

When: Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023

Time: 7PM-9PM ET

Where: Roosevelt Island Senior Center, 548 Main St., Roosevelt, NY 10044

Artist Salon: THE SUBJECT IS PROCESS

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#Nursinghomelivesmatter VIGIL Anniversary

When: Sunday, March 13, 2022

Time: 6-7:30PM ET

Where: Virtual. Access event here.

Pandemic Island: A Community Circle Gathering

When: Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022

Time: 7PM-9PM ET

Where: Good Shepherd Chapel Sancturary 230 Brookside Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575

Watch Recording

Artist Salon: The Subject is Music

When: Saturday August 20, 2022

Time: 1PM-6PM ET

Where: The People’s Church 163 E. 111th St. New York, NY 10029

Directions by Car: Exit 2 or 3 off of the FDR

Directions by Train: Take the 6 train to 110th St.

Vince and Alex team up with Curbfest

BaCKbones Peer Connect with The Reality Poets

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When: Wednesday June 29th, 2022

Time: 6-7PM CT / 7-8PM ET. Virtual. Register here.

When: Friday June 24th, 2022

Time: 3-8:30PM ET

Where: Lighthouse Park on Roosevelt Island
910 Main St. New York, NY 10044

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OPEN DOORS Annual BBQ

When: Saturday, December 18th, 2021

Time: 3-4:30 PM EST

Where: Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Roosevelt Island

When: Thursday, October 14th

Time: 7-8:30 PM EST

Where: Virtual. Register here.

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The Collection Vol.2 Launch

When: Saturday, September 25th

Time: 10:00-4:00 PM

Where: Blackwell Park, Roosevelt Island NY

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Fall for Arts: Pandemic Island

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Pandemic Island Picnic Launch

When: Friday, August 27th

Time: 2:30 PM

Where: (tent outside Coler) 900 Main St, Roosevelt Island NY

Advocating for Social Justice
in Nursing Homes

When: August 10th

Time: 2-3 PM EST

Where: Virtual Webinar Register here

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Narrative 4 Presents:
The Power of Story Exchanges

When: Friday, May 21st

Time: 5:00-6:00 PM

Where: Virtual Event RSVP here

Alone Together:
A Documentary Photography Project

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When: Saturday, June 12th

Time: 2:00 PM

Where: Motorgate Parking Structure

When: Monday, May 10th

Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Facebook Live www.facebook.com/opendoorsnyc

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OPEN DOORS Presents
The Spotlight Episode 2

When: Friday, March 19th

Time: 11:00 am

Where: Zoom links and United Nations International School Facebook Live

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UNIS-UN Conference

Nursing Home Lives Matter Twilight Vigil

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When: Saturday, March 13th

Time: 6 pm EST

Where: Outside of Coler Nursing Home & OPEN DOORS Facebook Live

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Nursing Home Lives Matter Rally

When: Saturday December 19, 2020

Time: 2pm to 3 pm

Where: Outside Coler Nursing Home

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FIRE THROUGH DRY GRASS PREVIEW & CONVERSATION

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Roy’s Memorial

When: Thursday April 16, 2020

Time: 2pm to 4 pm

Where: Virtual

The Spotlight Live:


Nursing Home Lives Matter conversation

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When: Thursday February 4, 2021

Time: 7pm EST

Where: OPEN DOORS Facebook Live

When: Tuesday December 8, 2020

Time: 4pm to 5 pm

Where: Virtual

When: Thursday November 12, 2020

Time: 7pm to 8:30 pm

Where: Virtual

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The Collection Launch

When: Friday, February 14th, 2020

Time: 1 pm to 3 pm

Where: Baruch College Campus High School

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Voices of Humanity

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The 1619 Project: Still Marginalized

When: Saturday, February 8th, 2020

Time: 5 pm to 8 pm

Where: Gallery RIVAA

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When:     Saturday June 29th, 2019 
Time:      3:00 & 7:00PM
Where:   Main Street Theatre & Dane Alliance

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Focused on Healing Concert

When:     Thursday May 30th, 2019
Time:      5:00 - 8:00PM
Where:   The Fortune Society

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FIGMENT NYC

When:     June 1st & 2nd, 2019 
Time:      10:00am - 6:00pm
Where:   Lighthouse Park, Roosevelt Island

When: Friday, February 7th, 2020

Time: 6:30 pm to 9 pm

Where: NYU Silver Center for Art and Science

Navigating Surveillant Lands

An evening of poetry, discussion and dance

When: Wednesday, January 29th, 2020

Time: 1 pm to 2 pm

Where: The Fortune Society

Open Doors Reality Poets
at Fortune Society

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Wheeling & Healing Book Launch Party

When:     Monday, March 11th, 2019
Time:      7:00 - 8:30PM
Where:   Bowery Poetry Club

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OPEN DOORS Poetry Share

When:     Wednesday, February 27th, 2019
Time:      7:00PM
Where:   NY Public Library at Roosevelt Island

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OPEN DOORS Memorial

Celebrating the Lives of Suluk & Sammy

When:     Thursday, December 20th, 2018 
Time:      7:00PM
Where:   The Canteen at Coler Hospital

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Mural Painting Party

When:     Sunday, November 4th, 2018
Time:      2:00 - 4:00PM
Where:   Library at Coler Hospital

Call for Submissions

OPEN DOORS Reality Poets

Who:       Roosevelt Islanders
What:      Submit your poetry
When:     By October 31st, 2018

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Artists Undeterred

with Joel Fr

ançois

When:     Saturday, August 11th, 2018 
Time:      7:00 - 9:00PM
Where:   The Pride Center 

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OPEN DOORS Reality Poets

with Joel François

When:     Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 
Time:      6:00 - 8:00PM
Where:   RIVAA Gallery 

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OPEN DOORS Poets

with Steven Willis

When:     Friday, November 10th, 2017 
Time:      7:00 PM
Where:   Communitea 

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OPEN DOORS Podcast
Sound + Image Installation

When:     Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 
Time:      2:30 to 4:30 PM
Where:   NYC H+H Coler