Men’s Momentum: Move • Connect • Thrive

Schedule

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Marcus Garvey Park (across from 1901 Madison Ave) | New York, NY

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A free Harlem wellness day for men—fitness, mental health, food, and connection all in one.
About this Event

Blacklining Foundation presents: Men’s Momentum — Move • Connect • Thrive.

This one-day event is all about uplifting men through physical health, mental wellness, and community connection.

Move — Start your day with a stretch session, basketball game, or guided workout.
Connect — Join mindfulness talks, networking mixers, and conversations about fatherhood, brotherhood, and mental health.
Thrive — Access local wellness resources, health screenings, and community brands committed to men’s health and empowerment.

Enjoy:
• Fitness & mindfulness sessions
• Resource tables for men’s health, fatherhood, and wellness
• Giveaways and gift bags
• Food demonstrations and refreshments

Get Involved:
We’re looking for volunteers, brands, and organizations that want to showcase themselves or provide resources for men.
If you’d like to table or partner, email [email protected]

Come move, connect, and thrive with us in Harlem!

Presented by Blacklining Foundation | Program Director & Event Coordinator: Lexis Gonzalez


Agenda

🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Welcome & Warm-Up

Info: Kick off the day with music, light stretches, and introductions. Get ready to move, connect, and thrive with the Harlem community!


🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Pilates with Amanda Clarke, PT, DPT

Info: Ease into movement with a grounding Pilates session led by Dr. Amanda Clarke, a certified Pilates instructor and physical therapist.
Find your balance, strengthen your core, and awaken your body.


🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Endurance Workout with Instill Fitness
Host: Instill Fitness

Info: Turn up the energy! Join Instill Fitness for a heart-pumping endurance round designed to challenge your limits and boost confidence.
All levels welcome — come sweat and support each other!


🕑: 01:00 PM
Basketball Pick-Up Game with Coach Luie & UnseenHrs
Host: Coach Luie

Info: Grab your sneakers and hit the court for an epic Harlem pick-up game led by Coach Luie and the crew from UnseenHrs.
High energy, good vibes, and plenty of highlights — come play or cheer from the sidelines!


🕑: 01:45 PM
Food Demo with Chef Lexis
Host: Chef Lexis

Info: Refuel and recharge with Chef Lexis, Harlem’s own Boricua Geechee chef and food advocate.
She’ll be sharing a delicious, healthy recipe — plus tips on nutrition, flavor, and fueling your body right.


Closing & Community Connections

Info: Cool down, grab a snack, and connect with our wellness partners, resource tables, and local brands.
Let’s celebrate the movement — together we move, connect, and thrive.


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Where is it happening?

Marcus Garvey Park (across from 1901 Madison Ave), 1901 Madison Ave, New York, United States

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