
Youth Speak: Intro to Podcasting
Youth Speak explores different avenues that youth can take to use their voice to make an impact.
This workshop is hosted by Franjez and Natalie, who will reach participants the basics to podcasting.
This is a free two-day workshop.

Youth Speak: Intro to Podcasting
Youth Speak explores different avenues that youth can take to use their voice to make an impact.
This workshop is hosted by Franjez and Natalie, who will reach participants the basics to podcasting.
This is a free two-day workshop.

She Manifests Her Destiny: Galentine's Day Tea Party
Join Pamela’s Big Heart Foundation for a Galentine’s celebration at the Yonkers Arts Project Space!
This event will teach women the power of affirmations and the words that they speak to themselves. The empowerment circle gives women the opportunity to release their traumas through breath work, meditation, healing conversation, and an understanding community all hosted in a safe space.

Neon Nights Fashion Show
In collaboration with Yonkers Arts and Yonkers Fashion Week, we bring you Neon Nights, a fashion showcase featuring some of New Yorks Finest streetwear, Tailoring, Couture, and workwear brands under one roof THE LAB, inspiration from the blend of urban nightlife and futuristic street culture, featuring bold colors, edgy designs, and a dark, industrial atmosphere. The focus is on avant-garde streetwear that feels both gritty, high-tech, and beautiful celebrating self-expression and individuality in an urban environment.
This event will set the stage as the ultimate kick-off for Yonkers Fashion Week (YFW), leading up to the highly anticipated NYFW '25.
Tickets are required to attend the exclusive fashion show, but we’re excited to host a public opening reception for our latest fashion exhibition in our art gallery next door. Everyone is welcome to join us at the gallery for this celebration of creativity and style! Opening Reception starts at 6:30pm at Yonkers Arts 216 Lake Ave, Yonkers NY, 10703.
Tickets available here: https://posh.vip/e/neon-nights-fashion-show-yfw25-2

The HeART of Fashion Opening Reception
Yonkers Arts is thrilled to invite you to the opening reception for our next exhibition, ‘The HeART of Fashion’.
This exhibition, in collaboration with Westchester Fashion Week, showcases the culture, silhouettes, accessories, photography, and evolution of fashion and its sub category. It will be an immersive exhibition.
Join us on Friday, February 7th from 6:30pm to 9pm to celebrate the opening of this exhibition which features more than 30 artists from Yonkers and the 5 buroughs.
The opening reception is a free event.

Art & Audio
Get ready for an immersive experience that will ignite your senses and spark your creativity!
Join ENU Builds for Art & Audio, a unique event that blends the power of visual art with the soulful rhythm of music, all while celebrating the spirit of community.

Art & Audio
Get ready for an immersive experience that will ignite your senses and spark your creativity!
Join ENU Builds for Art & Audio, a unique event that blends the power of visual art with the soulful rhythm of music, all while celebrating the spirit of community.

The Family Affair
Get ready for a night of unforgettable entertainment!
Join us for The Family Affair Open Mic Night & Talent Showcase on November 15 at the Yonkers Arts Project Space. This exciting event is the perfect opportunity to discover new talent, support local artists, and enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends and family. Our featured performer for the evening is Anita Rein.
Whether you're a seasoned performer or just looking to try something new, we welcome all levels of talent. Come showcase your skills and share your passion with the community.
So mark your calendars and don't miss this amazing event! We can't wait to see you there.

ICONIC: Figures In The Modern World Opening Reception
Join us on Thursday, November 14th, 2024 for the Opening Reception of a groundbreaking group exhibition. ICONIC: Figures In The Modern World explores the human form and character through a stunning array of styles from accomplished artists.
The exhibition features works from: Jebah Baum, Allan Bealy, David Barnett, Elizabeth de Bethune, Chris X Carroll, Michael Cuomo, David Dixon, Robert Jessell, David Edward Johnson, Kim Hamburg, Emmanuelle Hernandez, Mark Kurdziel, Richard Pitts, Librado Romero, Kevin Scorgie, Sean Taggart, Dale Williams.
Halloween Costume & Candy Grab
Calling all little ghouls and goblins! Pamela's Big Heart Foundation is thrilled to host its annual Halloween Costume and Candy Grab at the Yonkers Arts Project Space this year!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 26th, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Whether you're rocking a superhero cape or a princess gown, come join the fun!
Here's what awaits:
A costume contest: Show off your child's creativity and be in the running for a prize! (Pre-register to secure your child's spot in the contest)
A bountiful candy grab: Stock up on sweet treats for the trick-or-treating season!
Festive Halloween tunes: Get into the spooky spirit with a soundtrack fit for the occasion.
Assorted baby items: A special treat for families with young ones!

The Family Affair: Open Mic & Talent Showcase
Join us for an evening of creativity and community at "The Family Affair Open Mic and Artist Showcase," hosted by Tom Ray. On Saturday, August 16th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Yonkers Arts will be a hub for artistic expression.
Experience a night where the spotlight shines on local talent as artists of all kinds take the stage. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time poet, musician, or storyteller, this open mic event welcomes everyone.
Don’t miss this chance to connect with fellow art lovers, celebrate diverse talents, and be inspired by the creativity that our community has to offer. Grab your family and friends for a memorable night of entertainment, and maybe even step into the spotlight yourself!

Movie Night at CMAD
Get ready for a night of popcorn, laughter and big-screen thrills!
Yonkers Arts and Simple Motive Brewing are hosting a Movie Night at CMAD and you're invited! Grab your chairs & join us for a fun-filled evening!

Yonkers Arts Concert Series featuring Rosie
Join us on Saturday night for our Concert Series featuring Rosie from Faded Rose!

Yonkers Arts Gala & Fundraiser
Yonkers Arts invites you to our 2nd Gala & Masquerade Fundraiser. June 7th, 2024, will be an evening of celebration; bringing together artists, civic leaders, patrons, and community members as we commit to our goal. Building Legacy!
The evening will be an opportunity to commemorate our community impact thus far while establishing the groundwork now do even more in the future. As an organization, we pride ourselves on providing engaging programming for our community, beautifying our city, and distributing resources to promote economic development.

Yonkers Arts Weekend
Yonkers Arts Weekend returns with an expansion to a two-day festival to celebrate its 10th Anniversary!
This year’s festival will feature:
20+ Participating Art Partners
27 Art-Based & Experiential Workshops
16 Locations Being Activated
3 Mural Installations
7 Exhibitions on Display
14 Music and Dance Performances at 9 Locations

Let's Make a Play - Week 2
Yonkers Arts is collaborating with the Yonkers Youth Bureau & Let’s Make a Play to offer a 6-week playwriting program at the Nodine Hill Community Center.
This immersive program teaches participants the intricacies of developing a play and guides them through writing their own 10-minute play!

The Family Affair Open Mic & Talent Showcase
Join us on Friday April 19th for The Family Affair Open Mic & Talent Showcase Love Jones Edition featuring Joi Sanchez. and a birthday celebration for our incredible host Tom Ray!

Let's Make a Play - Week 1
Yonkers Arts is collaborating with the Yonkers Youth Bureau & Let’s Make a Play to offer a 6-week playwriting program at the Nodine Hill Community Center.
This immersive program teaches participants the intricacies of developing a play and guides them through writing their own 10-minute play!
Space is limited. Register today by calling 914-377-6443 or emailing youthbureau@yonkersny.gov

Yonkers Boys Wear Ties Too
Pamela’s Big Heart Foundation will be hosting their annual Yonkers Boys Wear Ties Too mentorship luncheon at the Yonkers Arts Project Space on Saturday, April 20th. This event provides an opportunitiy for youth to be mentored by community leaders, provides resources to the youth, and treats them to a special lunch.
For more information, contact pamelasbigheartfoundation@gmail.com

Pamela's Big Heart Foundation Easter Basket Giveaway
Join us at the Yonkers Arts Project Space for Pamela’s Big Heart Foundation’s Annual Easter Basket Giveaway.
This is a FREE community event with Easter Baskets, candy bags and prize giveaways.

Reflections: The Past, Present & Future of Black Excellence - Artist Talk
Join us for our Reflections Black Excellence Artist Talk! Hear from the renowned artist Ajamu Kojo @ajamu and Chet Gold @chetgoldchet , tour the exhibit, network & enjoy the vibes!
RSVP: Reflections: The Past, Present & Future of Black Excellence Artist Talk
We’re looking forward to seeing you there!

For The Crown: Marcus John vs I Am Hattress
Join us for the next epic poetry battle! Yonkers' Marcus John takes on I Am Hattress at the Yonkers Arts Project Space.

Black History Month Spoken Word Night
Legislator Shanae Williams and Council Member Deana Robinson are celebrating Black History Month with a Spoken Word Night at the Yonkers Arts Project Space.
Join us for an entertaining evening of spoken word performances!

Fearfully Made: A Quest to Discovering My Best Self While Overcoming Adversity
In honor of Valentines Day, Pamelas Big Heart Foundation Inc hosts a book discussion on loving yourself and navigating through trauma while overcoming adversity. Yonkers author Imani McCalla speaks to the audience about her latest published work entitled: Fearfully Made: A Quest to Discovering My Best Self While Overcoming Adversity.

Finding Your Voice (Week 4)
Yonkers Arts is excited to partner with the Yonkers Youth Bureau to offer ‘Finding Your Voice’.
Finding Your Voice is a workshop designed to advance students ability to organize their thoughts and express them vocally or on page through poetry or creative writing. Each session students will be guided in an open discussion on topics relatable to their everyday lives. Students will be encouraged to explore solutions to their problems, while being prompted through the arts to find positive ways to express their concerns.

Ray's Vision Financial Literacy Program
Ray’s Vision educates students on financial education, concepts, strategies, and programs that can be implemented in their lives to empower their financial future.

Yonkers Pride Valentine's Cabaret
Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of love and glamour at the Yonker’s Pride Valentine’s Cabaret, hosted in the chic Yonker’s Arts gallery. Experience the exclusive allure of drag and burlesque performances skillfully presented by the delightful Host Amber Guesa.

Finding Your Voice (Week 3)
Yonkers Arts is excited to partner with the Yonkers Youth Bureau to offer ‘Finding Your Voice’.
Finding Your Voice is a workshop designed to advance students ability to organize their thoughts and express them vocally or on page through poetry or creative writing. Each session students will be guided in an open discussion on topics relatable to their everyday lives. Students will be encouraged to explore solutions to their problems, while being prompted through the arts to find positive ways to express their concerns.

Reflections: The Past, Present and Future of Black Excellence Opening Reception
Yonkers Arts is excited to announce our partnership with Bold Art Society for “Reflections: The Past, Present and Future of Black Excellence”. This exhibition will feature the remarkable works of Ajamu Kojo and Chet Gold, whose profound artworks captures the essence of Black Excellence through the lens of history, the vibrancy of the present and the boundless possibilities of the future.
Join us on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 from 6pm to 9pm for the Opening Reception of what promises to be an insightul exhibition.
The exhibition runs from February 3rd, 2024 to April 5th, 2024.

Finding Your Voice (Week 2)
Yonkers Arts is excited to partner with the Yonkers Youth Bureau to offer ‘Finding Your Voice’. This creative writing program kicks off on January 24th, 2024 and will run for 4 weeks.
Finding Your Voice is a workshop designed to advance students ability to organize their thoughts and express them vocally or on page through poetry or creative writing. Each session students will be guided in an open discussion on topics relatable to their everyday lives. Students will be encouraged to explore solutions to their problems, while being prompted through the arts to find positive ways to express their concerns.

Finding Your Voice
Yonkers Arts is excited to partner with the Yonkers Youth Bureau to offer ‘Finding Your Voice’. This creative writing program kicks off on January 24th, 2024 and will run for 4 weeks.
Finding Your Voice is a workshop designed to advance students ability to organize their thoughts and express them vocally or on page through poetry or creative writing. Each session students will be guided in an open discussion on topics relatable to their everyday lives. Students will be encouraged to explore solutions to their problems, while being prompted through the arts to find positive ways to express their concerns.

Let Me Fly Closing Reception
Join us for the closing reception for ‘Let Me Fly’ on Friday, January 19th, 2024 at the Yonkers Arts Project Space from 6pm-9pm. Join us in celebrating the closing of one of the most visited exhibitions to date one final time.