Upper West Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Feb. 26-Mar. 4
Thursday, Feb. 26
Tony Danza & Kids from The Stars of Tomorrow Program: Join Tony Danza and the talented students from his youth acting program, The Stars of Tomorrow Project, Inc., for a one-night-only variety show. Tickets and proceeds from this event directly support programming for The Stars of Tomorrow Project, Inc., a nonprofit that assists New York City youth, ages 14-25, from low-income communities across the five boroughs in their pursuit toward higher education. 7 p.m. Triad Theater, 158 W. 72nd St., New York, NY; 212-362-2590.
Friday, Feb. 27
Meanwhile in NYC: Come to an improv show starring the characters of New York City. The cast takes your favorite NYC spots and brings a moment in time to life in a fully improvised adventure. 7 p.m. Reverie Room, 163 W. 72nd St., New York, NY; Reverieroomnyc@gmail.com.
Saturday, Feb. 28
Riverside Knitting and Crocheting Circle: Come to the library for a knitting and crocheting circle every Saturday morning. Please bring your own materials. 10 a.m. Riverside Library, 127 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY; 212-870-1810.
Sunday, March 1
March Comes In Like a Lion Weather Walk: Join the Urban Park Rangers on a walk through the Ramble up to Belvedere Castle to learn about the weather station in Central Park. 1 p.m. Central Park, West 77th Street and Central Park West, New York, NY; 212-360-1444.
Monday, March 2
Breakfast University: The President’s Library: Books That Shaped Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, FDR, and More: Celebrate the United States of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026 with this monthly lecture series featuring some of the greatest history professors in the nation, who will present an original one-hour talk. In this session, Joseph Luzzi of Bard College will present “President’s Library,” which explores books that shaped some of the most powerful men ever to sit in the Oval Office. 9 a.m. New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY; 212-485-9268.
Tuesday, March 3
Open Pickleball: Adults can come play open pickleball with instructor Dwight Tucker. Registration is not required. 10 a.m. Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center, 232 W. 60th St., New York, NY; 212-397-3159.
Wednesday, March 4
Lincoln Center Tours: Get backstage access to the world-renowned organizations that call Lincoln Center’s 16.3-acre campus home, and learn more about the center’s history. Tours at 1:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Lincoln Center, David Geffen Hall Welcome Center, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY; 212-875-5456.