join us for a COMMUNITY WEEKEND!


february 20th - 22nd

Hands Off NYC Community Weekends of Action are designed to celebrate the joy of community, distribute useful information, and help us build a culture of defiance across the city.

Whether you’re an individual hosting an event for the first time, an organization wanting to get involved, or looking to attend an event and get involved locally: this weekend is for you!

Citywide Events

Hands Off NYC Community Art Builds

Saturday and Sunday 2pm-5pm, 5pm-8pm, RSVP

Join Hands Off NYC for community art builds!

We’re inviting community members and groups to come together to create banners for tabling and string flags to bring back to your neighborhoods. No prior art experience is required.

Hands Off NYC DIY Swag Making

Saturday and Sunday, 10am - 1pm, RSVP

We’re kicking off a DIY swag printing pilot workshop on Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22, focused on skill sharing and visibly normalizing dissent across NYC!

Please bring your own blank clothing or tote bags to print on. We will provide beautiful designs to choose from. Wear something you don't mind getting paint on! Kids welcome!

Mayday Strong Solidarity School

Saturday, 9am-5:30pm, RSVP

Join this all-day training to help build May Day actions against federal attacks and for an affordable New York! Lunch is provided!

Many Hands Workshop Presents: Clap Back!

Friday, 7-11pm, Rubulad, Get Tickets Here

Join us for a night of dancing, drag, and defiance as we fundraise for mass movement art to resist ICE and authoritarianism, and build the future we deserve!

Many Hands Workshop is a space to make visuals for our movement, debuting in Chelsea this March.

Art in Action, A Night of Queer Art, Resistance, Music, Community Resources, Fundraising and Education. 

Saturday, 8-11pm, Freda, RSVP

Come join in this performance as we learn, laugh and sigh about how we’ll protect ourselves and our neighbors with a culture of defiance!

All Together, A Night of Community and Support for our Immigrant Communities w/ Eli Escobar, Bridge, Bea Trinidad

Sunday, 8pm - 2am, Get Tickets Here

This night of classic house and disco supports grassroots organization Hands Off NYC, which works with immigrant communities across New York City.

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