
Poster House Block Party
12 – 5PM
Celebrate Poster House’s fifth anniversary at their annual Block Party! Enjoy free admission, tours, music and dance performances, print and poster-making activities, children and family workshops, and much more all day long! Win prizes from Asian American Arts Alliance by spinning the prize wheel. With a full slate of activations and performances, there’s something for everyone! Stay tuned for a full lineup of events, and be sure to RSVP to be the first to receive exciting updates.
Performances Include:
* The Blue Angels Drumline & Blue Royalty Dance
* Shake Rattle and Roll Dueling Pianos
* Mike Freeman ZonaVibe
* Josh Lawrence Organ Quartet
* It’s Showtime NYC
* Soul Summit
Activities include:
* Live letterpress printing with The Arm
* Live woodblock and litho printing with the Manhattan Graphics Center
* Live silkscreen printing with the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop
* Pamphlet-making with the Center for Book Arts
* Discounted pet adoptions with Bidawee
* Sun gazing with scientists from The Simons Foundation
* Guided tour of the Kadampa Meditation Center
* A Poster Kids activity for children and families
* Double-Dutch with the Elite Brooklyn Jumpers
* Puppet show & workshop with Puppetsburg
* A PH x Teens activity for young adults
* Ring toss & bracelet-making with HighLine Teens
* Interactive wheatpasting wall
* Bounce house
* Food trucks
* And prizes and giveaways celebrating Poster House’s fifth anniversary
Museum Tours Include:
12pm Design-Focused Tour of Exhibitions
1pm Wonder City of the World: New York City Travel Posters Tour
2pm The Anatomy of a Movie Poster: The Work of Dawn Baillie Tour
Poster House’s Block Party is a part of West Side Fest, a celebration of arts and culture on the West Side of Manhattan.
Accessibility Statement: A social guide is available here. Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. Assistive listening devices and stools are available. ASL (American Sign Language) interpretation is available for all performances. Please contact access@posterhouse.org or (914) 295-2387 to request interpretation services and to address any other accessibility needs. For other event related questions, please contact info@posterhouse.org.