Programs & Events

In this lecture, Als talks not only about the Diane Arbus' relationship to her place of origin in Manhattan, but how he himself and many other writers, ranging from Walt Whitman to Elizabeth Hardwick, have responded to the island as well.

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

The Flux screening series brings the creative community together to celebrate outstanding short films and music videos from around the globe, with wildly inventive filmmaker presentations and performances, followed by a courtyard party with DJ and cash bar.

Double feature including Lewis Milestone's tragic noir starring Charles Boyer and Ingrid Bergman and an ultra low-budget B-film produced by Czech émigré Rudolph Monter, about a Czech concert pianist jailed and tortured by the Nazis.

Drop by Art Lab for hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at the museum.

Double feature including the first anti-Klan film to explicitly depict Black Americans as victims of KKK terror on screen, and an independently produced film noir that takes a gritty approach to the subject of anti-semitism

Use your words to uplift yourself and empower others! In this workshop, students will write themselves a letter about who they are and who they want to become. Led by storyteller Ashley Paul.

In between his star-making turns in Bonnie and Clyde and The French Connection, Hackman landed the lead role in this teleplay, which concerns a writer as he struggles to come to terms with decisions made in the care of his son with an intellectual disability.

Curatorial assistant Jennifer Buonocore-Nedrelow leads an in-person discussion of Aram Saroyan's work.

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.