Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on March 16th, and you're invited to take part in the festivities.

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Clear your calendar - It's going down! Text Blocks kicks off on May 20th, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

TINY TALK:

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 5

6-7:30 PM

"Visibly Invisible," focuses on the unique challenges of living with a mental disability as a Black Woman.

TU ART WALK:

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 7

6-8 PM

Discover amazing contemporary art from artists of the African Diaspora at the epicenter of Black art and technology.

TINY TALK: SNOW CANCELLATION: RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE

Learn how to attract recruiters  in a conversation with Arif Gursel, Director of Product & Ecosystems of Heroku, Salesforce. 


AFRO DETOX:

SNOW CANCELLATION: RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE

The Union has crafted a light menu of fresh cleansing juices, yoga, massage and meditation. Come recenter yourself. #afrodetox

BLACK FOLX DINNER:

SUNDAY FEBRUARY  17

6-8 PM

Black Folx Dinner is back and The Union is hosting. This event requires a separate RSVP. Be sure to get your name on the list, bring a friend and a dish! It's a potluck!


TINY TALK:

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 19

6-7:30 PM

Black, Queer, Living and Loving! How do you live outside of what the world considers normal? And what does all these letters mean? Join Dani Tirrell as Dani talks about language and how we can build a community together no matter how we live, love and identify. Dani does not have the answers, just more questions. Lets explore together. 

CO-WORK & CHILL

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22

9-5 PM

Come experience what it is like to be a member of this vibrant and growing community! 


 

TRIBE: 

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22

6-8 PM

You heard right! It's a Tribe Called Tech hosted by Black Tech Union. Gather For Music, Libations, & Fostering of Relationships Come connect with technologists in the corporate and startup world. We'll have a DJ to keep the energy lively.


This event requires a separate RSVP


MELANIN MARKETPLACE:

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23

12-4 PM

Get your cards ready as we highlight products and services from selected artists, entrepreneurs, and overall creatives of African descent. 


BLACK LGBTQ HAPPY HOUR:

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23

5:30-7:30 PM

Join us as we celebrate being us: Black, Queer and Creative. Hosted by Dani Tirrell (The Congregation/Black Bois) and Randy Ford (Dandy and AU Collective)  With a special pop-up performance by Randy, desserts by Bessie Cakes and sounds by DJ Essex. 






MEDIA MONDAY:

MONDAY FEBRUARY 25

6-7:30 PM

It is Media Monday at The Union and it's going down! Join us for a viewing and discussion of Shontina Vernon's critically-acclaimed film, GRRRL JUSTICE. 

The Union is a carefully curated space fostering Community, Commerce, Creativity and Culture. TU facilitates empowering engagements, from tech education to startup execution. This modular, multi-use space also houses a recording studio to aid the next generation of media producers and content creators. #THEUNIONSEA