Today’s Calendar May 20

Senior Group Exercise

Strengthen the body through instructor-led rhythmic movement and aerobics, balance and coordination exercises, as well as strength training. Join this fun and vigorous session for a great workout! 6 River Terrace. FREE

 http://bpcparks.org/events/2019-05/

Bach + 1

This series features one Bach cantata each week paired with a complementary work from composers early to modern. Today, listen to Johann Sebastian Bach Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 (Ascension Oratorio); Georg Philipp Telemann Concerto in D for 3 Trumpets, Timpani and Strings  FREE

Meet Me in the Kitchen: Hot Topics in Nutrition

It seems like every year brings new nutrition trends and topics, from different “must follow” diets to “can’t live without” superfoods. This three-part series covers the keto diet, intermittent fasting and learn to decode organic with the goal to clear up what we’re hearing about in the news today! Registration required. Asphalt Green, 212 North End Avenue.  http://bpcparks.org/events/2019-05/

Culture Connections

Touch, investigate, inquire and learn. Objects and images tell profound stories. Join Cultural Interpreters as they share objects and narratives in our galleries. Gain a deeper understanding of history, culture, and art from hundreds of Indigenous nations in North, Central, and South America. One Bowling Green. FREE  https://americanindian.si.edu/calendar#/?i=2

Community Board 1’s Environmental Protection Committee

1)  Environmental Toxins – Discussion with Dr. Anthony Carpi, Professor of Environmental Toxicology, John Jay College
2)  250 Water Street Brownfield Cleanup Program – Report
3)  The Battery resiliency proposal – Update by Jennifer Cass, Economic Development Corporation & Grace Tang, NYC Department of Parks & Recreation