Healthy Events in Harlem

Posted on August 4, 2008 by



via: HHL

Thursday, August 7th
NY City Economic Development Conference
at Columbia University w.115th St. & Broadway

With:
(1) A Health Seminar (9:00AM – 11:30AM)
(2) Indoor & Outdoor Health and Business Expo (10:00AM – 3:30PM)
(3) Awards Luncheon with themed keynote speakers (12Noon- 3:30PM)

Indoor Expo features key Upper Manhattan Real Estate, Health and Educational developments.
The outdoor expo will focus on “Healthy Eating and Living.”

For info visit www.harlemweek.com
or call Barfield Public Relations at (212) 736-0404.

Saturday, August 9th
12:00 NOON to 7:00 PM
Arthur Mitchell’s
Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Annual Family Street Festival

Outdoor festival featuring arts & crafts, vending, food and entertainment
West 152nd Street Free and open to the public
dancetheatreofharlem.org

Saturday, August 9th & Sunday, August 10th
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
HARLEM HEALTHY LIVING
A WEEKEND OF SPORTS, FAMILY EXERCISE,
HEALTH CLINICS, SEMINARS,
EXHIBITIONS & HEALTH VISITATIONS

Saturday is a Day of Special Health Open Houses
at Selected Holistic, Dental, Medical Doctors and Health Clubs.

Saturday, August 9th & Sunday, August 10th
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
GOLF & TENNIS SPORTS CLINICS
Harlem Armory Center
143rd Street between Malcolm X Blvd. & 5th Avenue
Two days of clinics for the entire family. Learn and practice the sports, let your competitive golf juices flow and/or play
“one on one” or doubles tennis.

Open to the public
For reservation and information call 212-281-5431

Friday Aug. 8th, Sat., Aug. 9th & Sun., Aug. 10th
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
3 DAY BASKETBALL Mini-Camp
& Clinics for (Boys Only) ages 10 to 17
Join with basketball greats, current and up and coming for a weekend of clinics, workshops, exhibition and autographs at Lt. Joseph P. ­­­­Kennedy Center located
at W. 134th Street between 5th Ave. and Malcolm X. Blvd.
For info call F. Brown 347-598-3735 or email: David.Dennis@archny.org

The N.Y. City Children’s Festival” (Part 2)
“Back to School”
(See Part I on Sat.) With a special focus on the health of our children and their families

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

The Harlem Honeys & Bears (Part 2)
NYC Children & Youth Enjoy a Day of Swimming, Water Exercise, Demonstrations & Health Information
The most perfect form of exercise available.
For Info see Part 1.

Saturday, 23rd
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
1st (Annual) Harlem: 5K “Health Walk-A-Thon”
Congressman Charles B. Rangel along with The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, The New York Road Runners, NY City Department of Parks & Recreation and NYC & Company in concert with our local hospitals and colleges, invite you, your family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, and fellow New Yorkers to join with us in our mission to promote the health of our communities, to combat obesity & diabetes and to support Organ Donation by taking a health walk with your loved ones through Historic Harlem. We will visit three (3) of Harlem’s Great Parks, beginning at Morningside Park, going to St Nicholas Park, ending at Jackie Robinson Park.

Please register to walk and as you do, also please make any
additional comfortable contribution to support our Health Initiative.

Rain or Shine

For info on the initiative, registration and contributions call (212) 862- 8477

6:00 PM
“Stomping at the Savoy”
Swing, Latin & Jazz Outdoor Dance

NYC Department of Parks and Recreation and the Harlem Jazz & Music Festival in conjunction with HARLEM WEEK invite all New Yorkers to “swing” at a Jazz /Latin Outdoor Dance Under the Stars with a live performance by the National Jazz Museum in Harlem Big Band
featuring the Legendary Christian McBride.
At Jackie Robinson Park, 151st St. & Bradhurst Ave.
For info Visit nycgovparks.org

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