Riverdale Y
Past Events
March 2017
Join us for a fun morning of activities for young children, and come get a taste of what Camp Kulanu has to offer! Featuring bouncy house, crafts, snacks, and more! $10 at the door, $8 if you register by March 23. FREE if your child is already registered for this summer, or if you register at the event
January 2019
The Riverdale Y is proud to present: An Evening With Chuck Todd. Let's talk: the future of politics the role of the media healing the nation & news of the day Chuck Todd is moderator of Meet the Press, the longest running show in television history, and is the political director of NBC News. An author of two books, Mr. Todd is considered one of the most even-handed yet hard-charging political correspondents, navigating between both sides of the political field…
October 2022
Once a month the Riverdale Y hosts the mobile food pantry in our parking lot. If you or someone you know would like to pick up food, please register by calling 718-548-8200 ext 233 and leaving your/their name, phone number, email if available, zip code, and DOB.
Your blood saves lives every day. Please take the time to donate at the Y this Sunday. Sign up at https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/296075
November 2022
We are looking for older teens (16-19) who are interested in participating in an interfaith dialogue to develop a project for the MLK Day of Service that supports deeper understanding and connection between people of diverse backgrounds. Please join us on November 27 at 10am at the Riverdale Y. For more information, please contact Alexandra at volunteers@riverdaley.org.
December 2022
Celebrate New Year’s with a wonderful meal prepared by our talented Kitchen Manager, Nekiya Edwards, and her staff! After lunch, JoAnn will serenade us in English, Spanish, and Italian with her vast repertoire of songs: 40s-80s pop hits, International, Jazz Standards, Disco, Latin, Oldies, Motown, Soul & Funk. Tickets for the New Year’s Luncheon are a suggested contribution of $5.00 in advance and $7.00 the day of the event. Please buy yours in advance to ensure a seat.
January 2023
Saturdays at 7pm & Sundays at 2pm January 14 & 15 January 21 & 22 Tickets available at the door $20 Adults, $10 children under 12 & adults over 60
Saturdays at 7pm & Sundays at 2pm January 14 & 15 January 21 & 22 Tickets available at the door $20 Adults, $10 children under 12 & adults over 60
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day of Service is our biggest service event of the year. An annual tradition to kick off the new year mindfully, MLK Day of Service at the Riverdale Y is an opportunity to join together with hundreds of volunteers to donate our time to help others. We continue to partner with RISE AGAINST HUNGER, to pack food for those in need, and AFYA, to pack medical supplies for the sick. This year, there are even…
Saturdays at 7pm & Sundays at 2pm January 14 & 15 January 21 & 22 Tickets available at the door $20 Adults, $10 children under 12 & adults over 60
Saturdays at 7pm & Sundays at 2pm January 14 & 15 January 21 & 22 Tickets available at the door $20 Adults, $10 children under 12 & adults over 60
Krav Maga is an Israeli martial art. Developed for the Israel Defense Forces, it is derived from a combination of techniques used in aikido, judo, karate, boxing, and wrestling. It is known for its focus on real-world situations and its extreme efficiency. This session will be taught for people of all fitness levels and no experience is required. For more information about the class and the instructor, please visit their link.
March 2023
Our next theater production will be Annie Jr this spring as part of the Riverdale Junior Rising Stars program! You must register in advance for an audition spot Auditions will take place March 8, 9, and 12. Register for an audition time here. Download audition material here. For more information please contact jrrisingstars@riverdaley.org Admission is by audition only and at the sole discretion of Riverdale Y staff.
Our next theater production will be Annie Jr this spring as part of the Riverdale Junior Rising Stars program! You must register in advance for an audition spot Auditions will take place March 8, 9, and 12. Register for an audition time here. Download audition material here. For more information please contact jrrisingstars@riverdaley.org Admission is by audition only and at the sole discretion of Riverdale Y staff.
Our next theater production will be Annie Jr this spring as part of the Riverdale Junior Rising Stars program! You must register in advance for an audition spot Auditions will take place March 8, 9, and 12. Register for an audition time here. Download audition material here. For more information please contact jrrisingstars@riverdaley.org Admission is by audition only and at the sole discretion of Riverdale Y staff.
April 2023
You are invited to participate in our upcoming blood drive here at the Riverdale Y on April 16th! This event is especially meaningful as it aligns with National Volunteer Month and National Picnic Day, two celebrations that encourage us to come together and make a positive impact on our community. The need for blood donations is ongoing, and every day, someone in our community relies on the generosity of donors to receive the lifesaving treatment they need. By giving blood,…
Honor fallen Israeli soldiers and victims of terror as the Riverdale Jewish Community Partnership hosts our Annual Community-Wide Yom HaZikaron Ceremony Join us in-person at the Riverdale Y. No registration needed.
May 2023
Join us for a Lag Baomer Dinner & Bonfire on Monday May 8 from 6:30 - 8:30pm. There will be music, games, dinner, a bonfire, and of course s'mores! Advance registration is not required but is strongly encouraged, even if you plan to pay at the event. Event cost is $10 per person or $30 per family (3 or more). If registering for a family, only 1 family ticket is needed per family. A field will appear to let us…
On May 16, between 1.30pm and 3pm, the Riverdale Y, in partnership with the Met Council, is hosting the Mobile Pantry at the Riverdale Y. Kosher, halal, and vegetarian options will be available. Food is available regardless of income, age and immigration status. You'll need to fill out the TEFAP form that will be available on site the day of the pantry.
