Junior Rising Stars close new production of “The Addams Family: Young@Part”
Riverdale Performing Arts Center, the longest-running theater company in Riverdale and part of Riverdale Y, recently closed the first show of the Junior Rising Stars season with a production of The Addams Family Young @ Part performed by some of our community’s youngest artists. This show is an adaptation of Broadway hit The Addams Family specially […]
Service, Justice and Hope on MLK’s Day of Service
From the Volunteer Director, This year’s MLK Day of Service truly embodied Dr. King’s vision of service, justice, and hope. Here is what we did: What’s Next? Our work doesn’t stop here! Together, we continue to make a difference. In February, we are hosting a Fundraiser for our Older Adult Center. In March, we celebrate […]
Learn Krav Maga Fundamentals
Join us for a free Krav Maga demonstration class Feb. 13 Join us for our Krav Maga Fundamentals demo class, put on by Chai Defense on February 13, 2025 Chai Defense aims to provide the Jewish community with the tools to protect themselves, their families and community by teaching combat Krav Maga, situational awareness and de-escalation techniques. Instructor, […]
Yoga Instructor
Position Summary: The Yoga Instructor will lead classes that promote physical strength, flexibility, and mindfulness while creating a positive and inclusive environment for all participants. Key Responsibilities: Qualifications: Part-time job Schedule: Sunday Salary: $50 per hour Email your resume and cover letter to Adriana Rexhepi at Arexhepi@riverdaley.org.
December Reflections, January Impact
From the Volunteer Director, December brought light and joy to our community! From toy and food drives to festive celebrations, the season showcased the warmth and generosity of our spirit, especially through the efforts of our young volunteers. As we enter the new year, we’re gearing up for Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service […]
Sunday Market going on hiatus. Last market of the season is December 22
The Sunday Market will be going on hiatus until March 23, 2025. The last day of the 2024 season will be December 22. We are closing for the winter to revamp the market. The Sunday Market occupies a unique place in the Riverdale community. For the benefit of the community, we are taking the time to fine tune so […]
A Season of Service: Making a Difference TogetherDecember Blog
As the leaves fall and the temperatures drop, the Department of Volunteer Services enters our busiest season—November through January. These months bring an outpouring of community involvement, as families teach their children the value of giving back, high school students earn their community service hours, and people of all ages step up to help during […]
Riverdale Rep shines in new production of The Pajama Game
Riverdale Performing Arts Center, the longest-running theater company in Riverdale and part of Riverdale Y, opened their 2024/2025 season to packed houses with a new production of The Pajama Game performed by the Riverdale Y’s adult theater company: Riverdale Rep. This classic show has laughter, love, and labor rights all wrapped up together. This new […]
Beautiful Art Feeds A Community (Literally!)
Looking for beautiful artwork to hang in your home and a great way to benefit your local community? We’re excited to announce Art for AID’s first Art Auction & Benefit. At Art for AID, our focus is on humanitarian aid for the Bronx and beyond and we are long-time partner of Riverdale Y. We are […]
We’re Hiring: Fitness Professional
Purpose: Fitness Professional trainers are responsible for educating clients and enforcing policies regarding safe and proper use of equipment. Individuals holding this position must be able to develop, document, and implement one-on-one, partner, or group workout programs that match the needs and goals of clients. This person must be able to instruct clients on basic […]