Arts + Culture

Prayer Language Art Making Workshop

| WED, JUL 19, 2023

Prayer Language Art Making Workshop Led by Artist Mike McManus  The art-based spiritual technique of releasing prayers one has not mustered the words to express.     Wednesday, July 19 | 6:30…

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14Y After Dark: Games & Libations

| TUE, JUL 18, 2023

Tuesday, July 18 | 7:00 – 9:30 PM Free event, RSVP required (Suggested Donation: $5)   Lobby & Rooftop (roof access is weather permitting)  This event is for adults 21+ Join…

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Faithful Witness Gallery Opening & Reception
A Solo Exhibition by Mike McManus  

| THU, JUL 06, 2023

A Solo Exhibition by Mike McManus   Thursday, July 6 | 7:00 – 9:30 PM   Don’t miss the gallery opening of Faithful Witness, a solo exhibition by local artist Mike McManus, then…

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Creative Expression Bridges Generations

| FRI, APR 14, 2023

You’ve probably heard it said, “Growing old is not for the faint of heart,” and it’s true that there are many challenges for older adults as they navigate the aging…

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The Healing Power of the Creative Arts

| WED, MAY 25, 2022

Our first annual Celebrate Arts Festival shines a spotlight on Educational Alliance older adult artists and their creative work for Older Americans Month. Behind these artists and their creative expression…

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First Annual Celebrate Arts Festival

| THU, MAY 12, 2022

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Celebrate Arts festival, hosted across five Educational Alliance older adult sites throughout the month of May to celebrate Older Americans…

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A Month of Our LGBTQ+ Heroes: Mabel Hampton, dancer, singer, activist

| MON, JUN 29, 2020

Since 2015, I have had the joy of working at Project ORE, inside of the Sirovich Community Center. I am surrounded by incredible older people every single day who have…

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A Month of Our LGBTQ+ Heroes: Indya Moore, actor, model, activist

| MON, JUN 22, 2020

The word pride invokes a different feeling in every person who hears it. For me, I used to think about the feelings I felt while I was coming out of the closet.…

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A Month of our LGBTQ+ Heroes: Bayard Rustin, pacifist and activist

| MON, JUN 01, 2020

In my early twenties, I was eager to talk about “gay marriage” with whomever I could.  It was that trigger that activated pain in my soul whenever the topic came…

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How Mimouna Can Provide an Antidote to Social Distancing

| SAT, APR 18, 2020

Mimouna is the traditional North African Jewish celebration of eating chametz to mark the end of Passover. Ophir Tal, Israeli Emissary on behalf of The UJA Federation to The 14th…

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