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    East Village Rock & Punk Tour

    Rock Junket
    Hey, ho, let's go... uncover the old punk relics in the East Village. With Rock Junket, you'll check out the sites and stories of The Ramones, New York Dolls, CBGB's, Warhol, Zeppelin, and Iggy Pop. Find out where they played, lived, shopped, and formed the history of rock culture. Along the way, you will visit punk favs like CBGB's, St. Mark's Hotel, and The Velvet Underground. Hear the stories that led to a punk revolution and an endless supply of ripped, black jeans. This is practically the first course in Rock 'n' Roll High School.
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    Cooking with Grains

    Abigail's Kitchen
    Avoiding the integration of whole grains into your diet? Still can't get away from the white Wonder bread? By now, you probably know you should be eating a variety of whole grains, but you're not sure how to get started, or you fear that they'll taste "too healthy." Let's be honest, sometimes they do. In this cooking class, learn the proper methods of cooking grains such as quinoa, farro, millet, lentils and Thai black rice. You'll also find out how easy it is to make these grain-filled dishes delicious and totally addicting. There's a whole world of starches that are good for you and lend diversity to everyday dining. Full of flavor and packed with nutrition, find yourself feeling more "whole" the more you eat these whole grains.
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    Wild Berry Hunt

    Destination Backcountry Adventures
    Ever wondered where those delicious berries in your smoothie come from? That is, before they get stuffed into plastic bags and stored in the frozen foods aisle of your local grocery store? This upstate New York day trip will take you on a hunt for delicious fresh berries, including blueberries, huckleberries, raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries! You'll get to eat your fill along the way, and package some to take home with you. Plus, you'll explore beautiful outdoor wilds, replete with scenic vistas, and maybe even get to go swimming! This is the perfect way to treat yourself to some fresh nutrition while escaping the clamor of the city for a few rejuvenating hours of adventure. You're sure to have a berry good time!
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    Intro to Black and White Darkroom

    Bushwick Community Darkroom
    Have you ever wanted to create your own photograph? Or maybe you have always wondered what really goes on in the darkroom? The Bushwick Community Darkroom is offering that very experience. Bring in a roll of developed black and white film, and you will be taught how to use the equipment and proper chemistry to make prints from your own negatives. Designed for both the absolute beginner and anyone looking for a refresher course, you'll learn basic darkroom terms and practices. Take this class and tone, enlarge, and capture a higher quality photograph. You'll be surprised with what you see... or don't see.
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    East Village Food Tour

    Free Tours By Foot
    Craving a pierogi? Or maybe a falafel? Ruggelah sounds good, too. It's just too bad there isn't a place that can satisfy your craving for all types of ethnic treats at once. Oh wait... there is! On this food adventure, you'll explore the East Village with its unrivaled food and ethnically diverse community. Savor a delicious array of cuisines and flavors, including a cannoli from a landmark pasticceria, falafel from the city's oldest falafel shop, and a class "black and white" cookie from a Jewish bakery, which was voted the best smelling shop in the city. Don't worry about the calories because you'll burn it all off with a history and cultural tour of the area. Good food and good stories -- what more could you want?
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    Bike Rental (1 Hr)

    I Bike Harlem
    For the savvy traveler who wants to embark on a self-guided tour of one of the most culturally vibrant locations in the world, I Bike Harlem is for you! You'll rent a bike for 1-hour, giving you the perfect amount of time to get a feel for the neighborhood. As you travel around the neighborhood in convenience and style, you'll learn about the multi-generation evolution of Harlem from upscale African-American community, to cultural epicentre, to ghetto, and finally to its current period of economic renaissance. Visit the Apollo Theatre (prime yourself with James Brown's landmark 1963 live album), the Cotton Club, Marcus Garvey Park, Abyssinian Baptist Church, Sugar Hill, and Strivers Row. I Bike Harlem Tours supports local businesses and landmarks, all while giving you a top-notch education about the area. It's a win-win.
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    Neighborhood Art Stroll

    Taste Harlem Food and Cultural Tours
    Hunting for Harlem's heart? Walk alongside a Columbia University Community Scholar with strong local ties for an inside glimpse that will put your finger on the neighborhood's rhythmic pulse! Learn about the interplay of Jewish and African-American culture that gave rise to modern Harlem through the birth of a shared community. A moving exhibition that features historic sheet music and photographs of a hundred years ago will help lend context to this surreal journey. Your guide, John Reddick, is a frequent speaker on the subject of early Harlem, and presently writing a book on it, so you can expect a level of information you won't find on your average tour. Bring curiosity, leave enlightened!
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    Harlem Bicycle Tour (2 hr)

    Gotham City Tours
    Bike through one of New York City's most dense and heritage-rich communities on this Harlem bike tour. Harlem, which has been the focal point of many turbulent times since the 1920s, has quickly become a popular location to visit and sight-see. Harlem holds extensively rich African-American history and heritage, and on this bike tour, you'll embrace its cultural undertones and its importance in forming New York city's unique personality. Bike through Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, past the famous Apollo Theatre, see Hotel Theresa -- where many important people like Malcolm X once stayed -- and view a selection of Harlem's abundant landmarks, buildings, and popular places. Harlem has experienced an exciting revival, and as you bike through its community, you too will undergo a historical awakening. Learn, experience, and have an exciting time on this fascinating Harlem bike tour.
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    The Sensational Park and Soul Bike Tour - Central Park & Harlem

    Unlimited Biking
    Your tour begins on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where you’ll encounter the extravagant Plaza Hotel--temporary and semi-permanent lodging fo rNew York’s wealthiest visitors and residents (including the famous children’s book character, Eloise!). A short ride away is magnificent Central Park, which never fails to amaze with its natural beauty (all man-made!). Visit Strawberry Fields for a Beatles sing-along and explore various other sites rarely seen by tourists, including the only “beach” in Manhattan, a3500-year-old obelisk, an $18-million lawn, and much, much more. On to Harlem, one of the most important places for black history in America. Here, we attend part of an authentic Sunday morning gospel service! Other highlights include a poetry reading outside what was once the home of Langston Hughes, and a visit to a former synagogue that is now a major Black church.
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    All Inclusive Ski/Snowboard Day at Hunter Mountain (Friday)

    Sourced Adventures
    Escape the city and head for the mountains! You'll take a private bus to Hunter Mountain, home of the best skiing/snowboarding in the New York Catskills. There, you can rent a pair of skis or a board and spend the day carving through fresh powder and working on your tricks. If you're a beginner or you want to fine tune your skills, you can even take a lesson. And if you get too chilly, you can warm up in the lodge with a complimentary hot drink. After you've spent the day conquering moguls and switchbacks, there's nothing to do but sit back and get chauffeured back to town. Whether you're just getting used to the bunny slopes or you're looking to hit some black diamonds, you'll have an amazing day on the slopes.
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