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3 community and culture events to check out in New York City this weekend

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Published on February 28, 2019
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Looking to get out into the community this weekend?

From a children's dance class to a non-profit fundraiser, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural gatherings coming up in New York City. Read on for a rundown.

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Free Children's Spring Bomba Dance and Drum Class

Check out this free dance and drum workshop for children ages seven through 12. Bombazo Dance Co. is hosting the event, which will teach guests the history of Puerto Rico's African heritage through song, dance, drumming and Bomba dance. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

When: Saturday, March 2, 10-11 a.m.
Where: 345 Brook Ave, Bronx
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

AAATF Workshop for Teachers of French: "Grammaire : Je t'aime moi non plus"

Attend this event for French teachers being presented by the Columbia University French Department and the Metropolitan Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of French. There will be presentations on teaching and language strategies. 

When: Saturday, March 2, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Maison Française East Gallery, Buell Hall, Columbia University., 515 W. 116th St.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Dance Parade's Season 13 Launch

Help celebrate Dance Parade, a non-profit organization that promotes the dances of different cultures with a parade every year in May. There will be drinks, New American food and dance entertainment.                      

When: Saturday, March 2, 6-10 p.m.
Where: Taj II Lounge and Event Space, 48 W. 21st St.
Admission: $25
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets


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