Friday, August 14, 2009

HARLEM DAY 2009 - Sunday August 16

HARLEM WEEK SCHEDULE

Fri, Aug 14th, Sat 15th & Sun 16th

1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

HARLEM WEEK Tri-State

Junior Tennis Classic

Presented By:

GHCC/Les Halles Cup in concert with the U. S. Tennis Association and The U.S. Open Showcasing the best up & coming boys & girls tennis talents In the region aged from 12 thru to 18.

At Fred Johnson Park Tennis Courts at 150th St. & A. C. Powell, Jr. Blvd....

Free to the general public opening round Fri, Aug 14th, semi-finals Sat, Aug 15th

Championships Sun, Aug 16th

For more information visit www.harlemjuniortennis.org or call (212)491-3738

Sat, August 15th

“SUMMER IN THE CITY”

Part I.
“Relieve the Stress”

Morning Exercise

A “Healthy Eating & Healthy Living” Initiative

At Marcus Garvey Park @ 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM

btwn. W.123rd & W.124th St. & Madison Ave.

Free to the public

For info call (212)283-3315 visit www.nyrr.org

Call for Info on Rain Option Site

Part II. 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Events Include:

NY City “Children’s Festival”

On W.135th St. btwn. Malcolm X & A.C. Powell Jr. Blvds.

Part III.

National Historic Black College Fair & Expo

on W.135th St. btwn. Malcolm X & A.C. Powell Jr. Blvds.

Part IV.

Honey & Bears Senior Citizens Swimming Exhibitions

Hansborough Recreation Center on W.135th St at Lenox Terrace Cove

Part V.

Urban Skateboarding for youth

At Howard Bennett Playground on W.135th St btwn. 5th Ave & Malcolm X Blvd.

For more info visit www.nycgovparks.org/facilities/skateparks

Part VI.
International Exhibitors & Vendors Village

On W.135th St. btwn. A.C. Powell Jr. & F. Douglass Blvds. from 12noon to 7pm

Major Arts & Crafts, Music, Clothing, Jewelry, Hats, Sculptures, Foods, Beverages, General Exhibits, Job Recruitment, Product Sampling, Corporate Exhibits, Vending Sales & Exhibits,

ALL DAY LONG For vending info see our home page www.harlemweek.com

“Uptown Saturday Nite

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

On W.135th St. btwn. F. Douglas Blvd. & St. Nicholas Ave.

Part I. The Public is “Dancing In the Street” 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

to the Electric Slide and a Reggae Dance Tribute to Bob Marley

Part II. “Going out at night” Fashion Show 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Part III. The “Quiet Storm” 6pm to 8pm

Saluting the 35th Anniv. of WBLS-FM

All events take place on

W.135th Street btwn. Fifth & St. Nicholas Aves.

Free to the Public

For info visit www.harlemweek.com or www.harlemdiscover.com

Part IV. ImageNation: outdoor movies in the park.

at St. Nicholas Park 135th Street & St. Nicholas Park on the Great Lawn
Screenings at Sundown from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM

For info visit www.imagenation.us or call at (212)340-1874

Sun, August 16th

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

HARLEM DAY

With a Special Public Salute to Congressman Rangel

On W. 135th St. from 5th to St. Nicholas Avenues

A New York Musical Salute to: Michael Jackson

Theme: “We are the World”

Site I.
On W.135th St. btwn. 5th Ave & Malcolm X Blvds. from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

I. The Upper Manhattan Auto Show
II. New
York Health Village
“Our Village within the Village”
III. The Harlem Outdoor Small Business Expo & FairIV. 5th Ave Main Stage, a musical salute to Michael Jackson:
musical tributes Rock, Gospel, Blues, Dance, Calypso from 1pm to 7pmV. Vending & Exhibits – Foods, Arts & Crafts, Clothing, Books, much more

Site II.
On W.135th St. Btwn. Malcolm X & A.C. Powell Jr. Blvds. from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM

I. NY City “Children’s Festival”

II.YMCA Stage “Open Line” Radio Broadcast

- Dance, Spoken Word, R&B, Jazz, Reggae

III. “Back to School” Children’s Fashion Show

IV. Vending & Exhibits – Foods, Arts & Crafts, Clothing, Books, much more

Site III.
International Exhibitors & Vendors Village

On W.135th St. btwn. A.C. Powell Jr. & F. Douglass Blvds from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Major Arts & Crafts, Music, Clothing, Jewelry, Hats, Sculptures, Foods, Beverages, General Exhibits, Job Recruitment, Product Sampling, Corporate Exhibits, Vending Sales & Exhibits,

ALL DAY LONG For vending info visit www.harlemweek.com

Site IV.
St. Nicholas Main Stage , a musical salute to Michael Jackson, R&B, Hip Hop & Gospel from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

ImageNation: film salute to Michael Jackson.

At St. Nicholas Park 135th Street & St. Nicholas Park on the Great Lawn Screenings at Sundown from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM for info visit www.imagenationfilmfestival.org or call at (212)340-1874