Dates To Know In Harlem This Week

HARLEM, NY — Most meetings and events may be virtual these days, but there's still plenty going on in Harlem.

Patch has compiled a list of events for neighbors to mark on their calendars. From community meetings to family events, here are the dates to know for the week of Feb. 28.

Sunday, Feb. 28

Last day of Harlem Restaurant Week

Last day for artists in Harlem to submit for "In/Out–Light/Dark: Women in the Heights and Art in Our Time" — Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance

• Apply here

Mara Menzies: African Stories with A Sprinkle of Magic — Sugar Hill Children's Museum

• Virtual, 1 p.m.

Monday, March 1

Arturo Schomburg-East Harlem Democratic Clubs 2021 Candidate Forum

• Virtual, Zoom
• 6 p.m-7p.m.: Candidates for Manhattan Borough President
• 7 p.m.-8 p.m.: Candidates for Comptroller
• 8 p.m.- 9 p.m.: Candidates for Mayor

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) arts & culture, health & environment committee meetings:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) housing committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 2

"COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Harlem"

• Virtual, 1 p.m.
• Presentation by the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) senior issues, economic development committee meetings:

• Virtual, 11 a.m. (senior issues), 6:30 p.m. (economic development)

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) public safety & transportation committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 3

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) landmarks preservation/parks committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) licenses & permits committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 4

Community Board 9 (West Harlem) uniformed services & transportation committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 11 (East Harlem) environment, open space & parks committee meeting:

• Virtual, 6:30 p.m.

Ongoing

East Harlem's Pleasant Village Community Garden is seeking volunteers — email pleasantvillagegarden@gmail.com to volunteer.

Some events courtesy of Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer's weekly newsletter.

Know an event Patch should add for next week? Send an email to nick.garber@patch.com or tell us in the comments below. Subscribe to Harlem Patch to get your weekly calendar, and other neighborhood news.