March 2025

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Life Of The Community

Name: King of the North: The History and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside of the South
Start: 2025-04-04T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-04T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Nave

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2 Seekers Book Study Seekers Book Study DESCRIPTION The Seekers is a study group focused on exploring spirituality through books and videos by progressive theologians. As Carl Jung observed, many religious people struggle with traditional images of God as they mature, finding the idea of a deity "up there" in heaven no longer resonates. This class offers fresh perspectives on the divine, […] Location 323 MLK Time 9:00am - 10:00am Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 9:30AM - 11:00AM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 9:30am - 11:00am Virtual Coffee Hour Virtual Coffee Hour Join us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and talk with the preacher about the sermon we just experienced. Bring your questions, comments, and ideas to this multi-vocal conversation! }Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and […] Location Online Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location Assembly Hall Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 1:30PM - 4:30PM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 1:30pm - 4:30pm 2 more	3 Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy Weekly Vigils at Columbus Circle Mondays 5:30-6:00 pm (Gathering at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park) Multifaith Monday Vigils serve as a sacred space for collective lament, prophetic resistance and moral clarity in a time of deep division and threat to democratic values If […] Location Columbus Circle Time 5:30pm - 6:00pm	4 Silent Film Night with Peter Krasinski Silent Film Night with Peter Krasinski Peter Krasinski, world-renowned organist and silent film accompanist, returns to The Riverside Church to for a spectacular double-feature event! Enjoy two silent film classics, complete with music improvised live on Riverside’s world-famous Aeolian Skinner pipe organ: The Red Balloon (1958) A French sound children’s film about a boy that befriends a balloon, and a balloon […] Location Nave Time 7:00pm - 9:30pm	5 Imposition of Ashes Imposition of Ashes Join on Ash Wednesday March 5, 2025 us as we begin the sacred season of Lent, a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal. • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Imposition of ashes at the 1 train subway stops at 116th/Columbia University and 125th & Broadway, offering a moment of quiet prayer and connection as we […] Location Nave Time 12:00pm - 2:00pm Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II DATES: Wednesdays, October 2, 2024 – June 11, 2025 TIMES: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM LOCATION: Register Here Zoom Link For more information, email education@trcnyc.org. Location Via Zoom Time 5:00pm - 6:30pm Ash Wednesday Service Ash Wednesday Service Join on Ash Wednesday March 5, 2025 us as we begin the sacred season of Lent, a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal. • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Imposition of ashes at the 1 train subway stops at 116th/Columbia University and 125th & Broadway, offering a moment of quiet prayer and connection as we mark the beginning of this holy […] Location Nave & Online Time 7:00pm - 9:30pm	6 Tower League Tower League Join the Riverside Church Tower League for their weekly Zoom check-in and exercise. Chair Exercise \| 1:30 - 2:00 PM \| Zoom Program \| 2:00 - 3:00 PM \| Zoom For more information, please contact Rev. Tim Dalton. For more information about the Riverside Church Tower League, click here. Location Online Time 1:30pm - 3:00pm	7	8
9 Seekers Book Study Seekers Book Study DESCRIPTION The Seekers is a study group focused on exploring spirituality through books and videos by progressive theologians. As Carl Jung observed, many religious people struggle with traditional images of God as they mature, finding the idea of a deity "up there" in heaven no longer resonates. This class offers fresh perspectives on the divine, […] Location 323 MLK Time 9:00am - 10:00am Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 9:30AM - 11:00AM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 9:30am - 11:00am Virtual Coffee Hour Virtual Coffee Hour Join us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and talk with the preacher about the sermon we just experienced. Bring your questions, comments, and ideas to this multi-vocal conversation! }Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and […] Location Online Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location South Hall Lobby Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Business & Professional Women’s Group Business & Professional Women’s Group Business & Women's Professional Group Meetings DATES: Monthly, 2nd Sundays, October 13 - June 8, 2025 TIME: 1:00PM - 3:00PM LOCATION: 9T Library Location 9T Time 1:00pm - 3:00pm Harmony in Motion Harmony in Motion Join us at Riverside for an exciting and enriching free music program, ‘Harmony In Motion,’ tailored for children & families on Sundays from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm! Our dynamic Piano, Ukulele, and Percussion lessons celebrate diversity and creativity, welcoming students of all backgrounds and skill levels to explore their musical passions. Led by an experienced instructor Min. Heelee Velez (Piano), Ms. Evelyn […] Location N/A Time 1:00pm - 3:00pm Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 1:30PM - 4:30PM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 1:30pm - 4:30pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, the Riverside carillon contains 74 cast bronze bells. The Bourdon bell, weighing 40,000 pounds (ringing on the hour) is the largest tuned bell in the world. The bells swing […] Location N/A Time 3:00pm - 3:30pm 5 more	10 Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy Weekly Vigils at Columbus Circle Mondays 5:30-6:00 pm (Gathering at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park) Multifaith Monday Vigils serve as a sacred space for collective lament, prophetic resistance and moral clarity in a time of deep division and threat to democratic values If […] Location Columbus Circle Time 5:30pm - 6:00pm	11	12 Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II DATES: Wednesdays, October 2, 2024 – June 11, 2025 TIMES: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM LOCATION: Register Here Zoom Link For more information, email education@trcnyc.org. Location Via Zoom Time 5:00pm - 6:30pm Lenten Evening Prayer Lenten Evening Prayer Join us in prayer on Wednesdays at 7PM as we journey with Jesus through this 2025 Lenten season. We will read, pray, sing, and listen for God’s word and will. DATE & TIME Wednesdays, March 12 – April 16, 2025 \| 7:00 PM \|Online Except April 9th due to Space for Grace Zoom Link Here Location Online Time 7:00pm - 7:30pm	13	14	15 Thunderbird Spring Pow Wow Thunderbird Spring Pow Wow The Spring Pow-Wow is a traditional celebration observed by many tribes, marking the end of winter and the arrival of spring. This social gathering brings people together to dance, sing, feast, and reconnect with both old and new friends. Our event at Riverside Church is open to all and will feature performances by members of […] Location N/A Time 1:00pm - 4:00pm
16 Seekers Book Study Seekers Book Study DESCRIPTION The Seekers is a study group focused on exploring spirituality through books and videos by progressive theologians. As Carl Jung observed, many religious people struggle with traditional images of God as they mature, finding the idea of a deity "up there" in heaven no longer resonates. This class offers fresh perspectives on the divine, […] Location 323 MLK Time 9:00am - 10:00am Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 9:30AM - 11:00AM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 9:30am - 11:00am Virtual Coffee Hour Virtual Coffee Hour Join us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and talk with the preacher about the sermon we just experienced. Bring your questions, comments, and ideas to this multi-vocal conversation! }Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and […] Location Online Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location South Hall Lobby Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Harmony in Motion Harmony in Motion Join us at Riverside for an exciting and enriching free music program, ‘Harmony In Motion,’ tailored for children & families on Sundays from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm! Our dynamic Piano, Ukulele, and Percussion lessons celebrate diversity and creativity, welcoming students of all backgrounds and skill levels to explore their musical passions. Led by an experienced instructor Min. Heelee Velez (Piano), Ms. Evelyn […] Location N/A Time 1:00pm - 3:00pm Bs & Ps: Women’s History Month Bs & Ps: Women’s History Month The Riverside Business and Professional Women’s Club presents How It Feels to Be Free: How Six African American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry. Join us on March 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM in Room 10T for an inspiring and thought-provoking discussion on the groundbreaking contributions of six trailblazing African American women who defied racial […] Location 10T Time 1:00pm - 2:30pm Men’s Ministry Meeting Men’s Ministry Meeting Faith and fellowship building and educational programs that help build the church and a more just society. Open to all genders. Third Sundays 1:30 PM. Contact mensclass.trc@gmail.com Location Multipurpose Room Time 1:30pm - 2:30pm Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 1:30PM - 4:30PM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 1:30pm - 4:30pm Handbell Festival Handbell Festival The Riverside Ringers host a weekend gathering of bell choirs from throughout the region, combining forces to perform a glorious concert on Sunday afternoon, under the leadership of guest conductor David M. Harris. As always, the performance will be a sight to behold and will fill the Nave with splendor! Come early to enjoy a […] Location Nave & Livestream Time 4:00pm - 5:00pm 6 more	17 Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy Weekly Vigils at Columbus Circle Mondays 5:30-6:00 pm (Gathering at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park) Multifaith Monday Vigils serve as a sacred space for collective lament, prophetic resistance and moral clarity in a time of deep division and threat to democratic values If […] Location Columbus Circle Time 5:30pm - 6:00pm	18	19 Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II DATES: Wednesdays, October 2, 2024 – June 11, 2025 TIMES: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM LOCATION: Register Here Zoom Link For more information, email education@trcnyc.org. Location Via Zoom Time 5:00pm - 6:30pm Breaking Bread Together: An Interfaith Iftar Breaking Bread Together: An Interfaith Iftar Join us on Wednesday, March 19, at 6:30 PM in Assembly Hall at Riverside Church for a meaningful evening of connection, reflection, and shared tradition. We will gather with our Muslim friends from Peace Islands NY to share an iftar meal during the sacred month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time of deep spiritual devotion, […] Location Assembly Hall Time 6:30pm - 8:00pm Lenten Evening Prayer Lenten Evening Prayer Join us in prayer on Wednesdays at 7PM as we journey with Jesus through this 2025 Lenten season. We will read, pray, sing, and listen for God’s word and will. DATE & TIME Wednesdays, March 12 – April 16, 2025 \| 7:00 PM \|Online Except April 9th due to Space for Grace Zoom Link Here Location Online Time 7:00pm - 7:30pm	20 Tower League Tower League Join the Riverside Church Tower League for their weekly Zoom check-in and exercise. Chair Exercise \| 1:30 - 2:00 PM \| Zoom Program \| 2:00 - 3:00 PM \| Zoom For more information, please contact Rev. Tim Dalton. For more information about the Riverside Church Tower League, click here. Location Online Time 1:30pm - 3:00pm	21	22 The Debate Remix Workshop The Debate Remix Workshop Join us on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 10 AM to 3 PM in 9T for The Debate Remix Workshop, a groundbreaking academic and socially conscious session that blends debate education, spoken word poetry, and theater to explore global social, racial, and economic justice issues. This innovative workshop creates an inclusive space for students, scholars, […] Location 9T Time 10:00am - 3:00pm
23 Seekers Book Study Seekers Book Study DESCRIPTION The Seekers is a study group focused on exploring spirituality through books and videos by progressive theologians. As Carl Jung observed, many religious people struggle with traditional images of God as they mature, finding the idea of a deity "up there" in heaven no longer resonates. This class offers fresh perspectives on the divine, […] Location 323 MLK Time 9:00am - 10:00am Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 9:30AM - 11:00AM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 9:30am - 11:00am Virtual Coffee Hour Virtual Coffee Hour Join us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and talk with the preacher about the sermon we just experienced. Bring your questions, comments, and ideas to this multi-vocal conversation! }Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and […] Location Online Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location South Hall Lobby Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Harmony in Motion Harmony in Motion Join us at Riverside for an exciting and enriching free music program, ‘Harmony In Motion,’ tailored for children & families on Sundays from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm! Our dynamic Piano, Ukulele, and Percussion lessons celebrate diversity and creativity, welcoming students of all backgrounds and skill levels to explore their musical passions. Led by an experienced instructor Min. Heelee Velez (Piano), Ms. Evelyn […] Location N/A Time 1:00pm - 3:00pm Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 1:30PM - 4:30PM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 1:30pm - 4:30pm 3 more	24 Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy Weekly Vigils at Columbus Circle Mondays 5:30-6:00 pm (Gathering at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park) Multifaith Monday Vigils serve as a sacred space for collective lament, prophetic resistance and moral clarity in a time of deep division and threat to democratic values If […] Location Columbus Circle Time 5:30pm - 6:00pm	25 House of Time: An Evening in Versailles House of Time: An Evening in Versailles The splendor of the French court was on full display in the lavish musical entertainments that graced the opera and ballet stage, but some of the most beautiful and affecting works of the time were reserved for the evening concerts in the king’s apartments. House of Time brings you a special selection of works by […] Location 9T and Livestream Time 7:00pm - 8:00pm	26 Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II Advanced Beginners Biblical Hebrew II DATES: Wednesdays, October 2, 2024 – June 11, 2025 TIMES: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM LOCATION: Register Here Zoom Link For more information, email education@trcnyc.org. Location Via Zoom Time 5:00pm - 6:30pm Lenten Evening Prayer Lenten Evening Prayer Join us in prayer on Wednesdays at 7PM as we journey with Jesus through this 2025 Lenten season. We will read, pray, sing, and listen for God’s word and will. DATE & TIME Wednesdays, March 12 – April 16, 2025 \| 7:00 PM \|Online Except April 9th due to Space for Grace Zoom Link Here Location Online Time 7:00pm - 7:30pm	27 Tower League Tower League Join the Riverside Church Tower League for their weekly Zoom check-in and exercise. Chair Exercise \| 1:30 - 2:00 PM \| Zoom Program \| 2:00 - 3:00 PM \| Zoom For more information, please contact Rev. Tim Dalton. For more information about the Riverside Church Tower League, click here. Location Online Time 1:30pm - 3:00pm	28	29 Everybody’s Night Everybody’s Night You are invited to Everybody’s Night, a gathering for all ages—kids, youth, adults, and everyone in between! We’ll start with a shared meal, followed by a couple of group activities to bring us together. Then, choose your own adventure with a variety of fun stations: arts & crafts, Legos, board games, dominoes, and more. Whether you’re feeling […] Location 10T Time 6:00pm - 8:00pm
30 Seekers Book Study Seekers Book Study DESCRIPTION The Seekers is a study group focused on exploring spirituality through books and videos by progressive theologians. As Carl Jung observed, many religious people struggle with traditional images of God as they mature, finding the idea of a deity "up there" in heaven no longer resonates. This class offers fresh perspectives on the divine, […] Location 323 MLK Time 9:00am - 10:00am Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew Absolute Beginners Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 9:30AM - 11:00AM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 9:30am - 11:00am Virtual Coffee Hour Virtual Coffee Hour Join us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and talk with the preacher about the sermon we just experienced. Bring your questions, comments, and ideas to this multi-vocal conversation! }Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and […] Location Online Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location South Hall Lobby Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Grateful Gathering: MSJ Service Fair Grateful Gathering: MSJ Service Fair Join us for the Grateful Gathering for Mission & Social Justice Service Fair, a special event celebrating service, justice, and community impact. This gathering will provide an opportunity to connect with organizations, explore ways to get involved, and internship opportunities. While we express gratitude and celebrate all the volunteers and supporters who advance MSJ’s efforts. […] Location South Hall Time 12:30pm - 2:30pm Harmony in Motion Harmony in Motion Join us at Riverside for an exciting and enriching free music program, ‘Harmony In Motion,’ tailored for children & families on Sundays from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm! Our dynamic Piano, Ukulele, and Percussion lessons celebrate diversity and creativity, welcoming students of all backgrounds and skill levels to explore their musical passions. Led by an experienced instructor Min. Heelee Velez (Piano), Ms. Evelyn […] Location N/A Time 1:00pm - 3:00pm Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew DATES Sundays, October 6, 2024 - June 8, 2025 TIME 1:30PM - 4:30PM LOCATION Room: MLK 314 and Zoom Register Here Zoom Link For more information, education@trcnyc.org Location 314 MLK Time 1:30pm - 4:30pm Faith Amid the Ruins: A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac on “Christ in the Rubble” Faith Amid the Ruins: A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac on “Christ in the Rubble” Join The Riverside Church for an inspiring evening with Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac, author, theologian, and advocate for justice in the Holy Land, as he discusses his groundbreaking book, Christ in the Rubble. Rev. Isaac, an esteemed Palestinian pastor and biblical scholar, offers a profound perspective on faith, hope, and resilience amidst the devastation of […] Location Nave & Livestream Time 3:00pm - 4:30pm 5 more	31 Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness for Democracy Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy Weekly Vigils at Columbus Circle Mondays 5:30-6:00 pm (Gathering at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park) Multifaith Monday Vigils serve as a sacred space for collective lament, prophetic resistance and moral clarity in a time of deep division and threat to democratic values If […] Location Columbus Circle Time 5:30pm - 6:00pm

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