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  • CATCHBALL

    Governors Island Parade Ground, Governors Island

    The CATCH 5th of July Weekend Spectacular! kicks off with CATCHBALL: an entirely made-up, participatory, all-ages, abjectly amateur, viciously competitive wiffleball→kickball game on the Governors Island Parade Ground.  Yes, CATCHBALL playfully engages themes of American identity, belonging, and competition, but honestly it’s just a fun summer game. John Adams said “Games and Shews.” We listened.…

  • CATCH Performance Series

    Lower Gallery, The Arts Center at Governors Island 110 Andes Road

    Taking place the day after the 4th of July, join in a convening of artists and audience for an unruly evening of performance that considers the complexities of that history and this moment (in a building first erected as a munitions warehouse for a military headquarters and repurposed as a 40,000 square-foot cultural destination). Hosted…

  • July Open Studios

    LMCC's Arts Center at Governors Island Building 110, Governors Island, New York, NY, United States

    With Open Studios, LMCC invites the public into the workspaces and creative processes of the 2026 Cohort of Arts Center Residents. These open house events are free and welcoming, informal, and accessible to all ages. Also on view at the Arts Center, New York City’s first Tempestry Collection: a project featuring sixteen hand-knitted panels or “tempestries,” each…

  • Recycled Runway

    Recycled Runway Art Workshop with Sari Nordman
    LMCC's Arts Center at Governors Island Building 110, Governors Island, New York, NY, United States

    Recycled Runway: an All-Ages Climate Art Workshop with Sari Nordman. Create a colorful, one-of-kind wearable accessory from recycled plastic that celebrates your individual NYC style! Arts Center Resident Artist Sari Nordman addresses eco-anxiety through environmental art projects that foster social engagement and utilize recycled plastic. Drawing on 15 years of experience as a teaching artist…

  • esperanza spalding: In Concert

    Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park 20 Battery Place, New York, NY, United States

    esperanza spalding in collaboration with dancer, theater and filmmaker Kayla Farrish, presents an evening of new dance and music – crafted live and in real time.   Growing from spalding’s years…

  • Recycled Runway

    Recycled Runway Art Workshop with Sari Nordman
    LMCC's Arts Center at Governors Island Building 110, Governors Island, New York, NY, United States

    Recycled Runway: an All-Ages Climate Art Workshop with Sari Nordman. Create a colorful, one-of-kind wearable accessory from recycled plastic that celebrates your individual NYC style! Arts Center Resident Artist Sari…