Events calendar
Featured Events
- Celebration | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
| UFT Headquarters
Register for this year's Nurse Recognition Day Celebration. This special event is an opportunity to celebrate one another and the critical work we've done in the past year. We’ll share food and drinks and recognize some of our members who have gone above and beyond in their exemplary union service, member care or contributions to the profession.
- Workshop | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
| Graphic Communication Arts Educational Campus
Reading Opens the World and First Book, in partnership with the AFT and UFT, have been distributing free books to children across the country for years. The goal is to ensure that all children can share in the joy of reading and owning their own books.
- Conference | 7:30 am - 2:45 pm
| The New York Hilton Midtown
Register for the UFT’s premiere educational event of the year. This year's conference, which will be held at the Hilton Hotel in midtown, will feature a morning town hall on literacy, a gala luncheon, an exhibit hall showcasing the skills of career and technical education students, and workshops on math, the science of reading, MindUP for Life, literacy for English language learners and graphic novels in the classroom.
- Workshop | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
| Online
Register for a UFT Teacher Center workshop on Apple's Clips app. These 60-minute UFT Apple workshops are designed especially for New York City educators. In this session, participants will learn how to leverage the iPad Notes app for instruction enhancement. Explore some of the diverse features of the app, including creating to-do lists, sketching, utilizing tables, organizing content and scanning documents. Unlock the full potential of this multipurpose tool and discover practical applications for teaching and learning. Please bring your iPad to practice.
- Workshop | 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
| Online
At this clinic for UFT members in Tier 6 of the Teachers' Retirement System, we'll talk about pension milestones, how to calculate your final average salary and reimbursement for unused CAR days when you retire.
- Workshop | 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
| Online
Don't know where to start with the retirement planning process? The UFT is pleased to invite you to "Your Road Map to Retirement," our retirement‑preparedness workshop series.
- Meeting | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
| UFT headquarters
Please register for a meeting for chapter leaders in District 75 programs. Join your colleagues to hear what's happening within District 75 and the rest of the union.
- Workshop | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
| PS 62
Are you a member working in District 27 and are interested in learning more about your UFT pension benefits? If so, please join your colleagues at for a special pension workshop at PS 62 in Queens.
- Workshop | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
| Online
Register for a UFT Teacher Center workshop on Apple's Clips app. These 60-minute UFT Apple workshops are designed especially for New York City educators. In this session, participants will dive into the creative world of the Clips app. Discover how this versatile tool can be used to captivate and showcase student learning in dynamic ways. Learn how to leverage features such as posters, media uploads, emojis, voice-over-video effects, live titles, music integration and more!
- Workshop | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
| Online
Register to attend a virtual Pathways to Parenthood workshop to learn about your parental leave benefits. These workshops are open to DOE-employed members in any borough. This workshop is an excellent opportunity for members who are about to give birth or adopt to get crucial information about the paid parental leave benefits that we fought so hard to win for UFT members. Space is limited so please only register if you need this information now.
- Workshop | 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
| Online
Join your fellow Bronx chapter leaders and delegates for a special training session on how to plan for a successful new school year.
- Celebration | 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
| UFT Headquarters
Register to attend an evening of recognition and camaraderie at the UFT's annual School Nurses Appreciation Week Dinner. We will celebrate our work and honor our hardworking members who have gone the extra mile for our students, schools and union. Space is limited, so please register now. Registration will close on May 5.
- Celebration | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
| UFT Headquarters
Register for this year's Nurse Recognition Day Celebration. This special event is an opportunity to celebrate one another and the critical work we've done in the past year. We’ll share food and drinks and recognize some of our members who have gone above and beyond in their exemplary union service, member care or contributions to the profession.
- Celebration | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
| UFT Headquarters
Register for the 11th Annual Provider Awards Ceremony celebrating the exceptional service of educators to children and families across New York City. The ceremony will feature awards presentations, dinner, and dancing, making it a night to cherish.
- Workshop | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
| Graphic Communication Arts Educational Campus
Reading Opens the World and First Book, in partnership with the AFT and UFT, have been distributing free books to children across the country for years. The goal is to ensure that all children can share in the joy of reading and owning their own books.
- Workshop | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
| Online
Register to attend a virtual Pathways to Parenthood workshop to learn about your parental leave benefits. These workshops are open to DOE-employed members in any borough. This workshop is an excellent opportunity for members who are about to give birth or adopt to get crucial information about the paid parental leave benefits that we fought so hard to win for UFT members. Space is limited so please only register if you need this information now.
- Meeting | 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
| Hybrid (In-Person & Virtual)
Register for the monthly meeting for the Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists Chapter. Participants have the option of joining virtually or in-person, though in-person is capped at 25 attendees. Get updates from the union and discuss efforts to advocate for all UFT-represented titles whose pensions are managed in BERS (the Board of Education Retirement System) to transfer to TRS (the Teachers' Retirement System).
- Meeting | 4:15 pm
| Online
This is the monthly meeting for the Speech Improvement Chapter. Chapter Leader Caroline Murphy will provide updates affecting the chapter and union as a whole. Registration will be available shortly.