More than just your downtown fitness community
The 14th Street Y is a vibrant Jewish community center located in Downtown Manhattan. Each year, tens of thousands of New Yorkers of all ages, races, and ethnicities come to 14Y as members, visitors, or partners to experience our high quality and varied programs centered around arts and culture, early childhood education, summer camps, fitness and aquatics, Jewish life, and older adult services.
Highlighted Events
Forms
of Poetry
Wednesdays, Starting 1/14
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Unlock new poetic forms and techniques each week in a fun, hands-on workshop that will expand your writing toolbox and inspire fresh creativity.
Mindful Living
Series
Wednesdays, Starting 1/14
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Discover simple, practical tools to bring more calm, clarity, and balance into your daily life.
Always Carry Salt:
Book Talk
Thursday, January 15
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Dive into a compelling story of language, resilience, and ancestral legacy as Samantha Ellis discusses her memoir with Jordan Salama.
Parent L’Chaim:
Tu B’shevat
Thursday, January 29
14Y | 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Discover simple ways to celebrate Tu B’shevat meaningfully with your family while the kids enjoy pizza. Childcare included.
Kedmah: Song
Circle Series
Monday, February 9
7:00 PM
Experience the beauty of Middle Eastern Jewish song and poetry in an immersive musical journey led by Yosef Goldman and instrumentalist Josh Kaye.
February
Pause/Play
Saturday, February 28
3:00 PM
Dress up, dive in, and discover—Pause/Play turns Saturday afternoon into a choose-your-own adventure bursting with Purim energy and creative fun.