Tropicalfete calendar June 2023
June 1st - pop up event - Grand Army Plaza Library
Celebrating the first day of Caribbean American Heritage Month with steel pan on the Plaza.
June 1st NTAC All White Gala Giando on the Water. Honorees include Hon. Hazel Dukes, Bishop Dr. Calvin Rice, Justin K. Rogers, Andrew D. Walcott, Fashion Designer Victor Glemaud and NYS Supreme Court Judge, Dweynie Ester Paul. Special guest Mayor Eric Adam
June 2nd PS 135 multicultural day
June 3rd PS 9 Caribbean American celebration
June 3rd P.S. 236 Mill Basin School carnival experience.
June 4th The Surf Club on the Sound – Westchester
June 5th 96 Seth Low J.H.S Creative school day.
June 7th Community board 17 Caribbean celebration.
June 9th Tropicalfete cultural reading program author Runesa Fleury and author Ruth Fleury interview mother and daughter with Melissa Noel (Barnes and Noble Park Slope)
June 9th Far Rockaway Park High School musical.
June 9th Jazz at Lincoln Center Etienne Charles show titled Carnival: The Sound of a People
June 10th Jazz at Lincoln Center Etienne Charles show titled Carnival: The Sound of a People
June 10th Assembly member Jamie Williams, Assembly member Waterman Caribbean Celebration.
June 10th PS 135 TF culminating event special guess author Ruth Fleury
June 10th Tropicalfete Cultural reading program author Daniel O’Brien interview with Keran Deterville (Queens Central Library, Jamaica)
June 12th M.S. 267 Math, Science & Technology end of year event.
June 15th Tropicalfete Cultural reading program author and publisher of Everybody Magazine Herman Hall interview with Patricia Meschino Patricia Meschino (Brooklyn Central Library)
June 16th Williams Hudson senior center Anniversary celebration (Bronx)
June 16th 96 Seth Low J.H.S Assemble performance
June 17th Juneteenth parade in Newark NJ
June 17th Tropicalfete’s Authors connecting Kamla Karina Millwood interview with Colette Stapleton-Brown (New York Public library - Bronx)
June 19th councilmember Louis Juneteenth - Grand Army Plaza
June 20th Great Oaks Elementary - Graduation
June 22nd Sarita Jean adult club culminating event
June 24th Tropicalfete’s Authors connecting Nikisha Rabess interview with Shan Oliver (online)
June 24th Tropicalfete’s Authors connecting Damien Shillingford interview with Sandhyia Gosine (Queens Public Library at Rochdale Village)
Main Event
June 25th Tropicalfete carnival Festival with the Brooklyn Public library Easter Parkway and Flatbush.
June 26th IS 96 Seth Low J.H.S School Carnival
June 26th PS41 School Carnival
June 29th Prospect Hill Sr. Center culminating event