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Exploring Activist History

Get to know the people's history of the Lower East Side — from organizers who fought developers to protect community gardens, to the bikers that kicked cars out of city parks, learn about the grassroots activists that made NYC what it is today.

Events in this collection

  • Radical History Walking Tour primary image

    Radical History Walking Tour

    Sun, Feb 12 • 3:00 PM

    From $0.00

  • Art and Activism: An Interactive Presentation and Workshop primary image

    Art and Activism: An Interactive Presentation and Workshop

    Sun, Aug 13 • 1:00 PM

    From $0.00

  • Open Archiving Weekend primary image

    Open Archiving Weekend

    Thu, Jul 27 • 1:00 PM

    Free

  • Fridge Street: Bridging Sites of Mutual Aid primary image

    Fridge Street: Bridging Sites of Mutual Aid

    Fri, Jun 23 • 1:00 PM

    Free

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Organizer of Exploring Activist History
The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space partners with Time's Up! environmental organization to host a number of free events in NYC. We host weekly community garden volunteer days, sustainable living workshops, and bike rides throughout the city. All of these events arefree!The Museum of Reclaimed Space is located at 155 Ave C between 9th and 10th St in Manhattan. We are open 12-5PM every day except for Mondays and Tuesdays. Time's Up! has a Brooklyn space that is used for weekly bike workshops at 99 S 6th St.Join us to save the planet while building community!