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- Celebration | 7:00 pm
| Antun's
Register for the 23rd annual UFT African Heritage Committee Awards Dinner Dance. This special evening brings the community together to celebrate and honor committee awardees while enjoying an atmosphere of culture, connection, and appreciation.
- Marches and parades | 7:00 am
| MVP Arena
You may be enjoying your retirement benefits now, but you know how hard we had to fight to fix the pension tiers. Our fellow UFT members who are in Tier 6 now need our help. As it stands, they must work until age 63 to collect an unreduced pension. You can help them by joining us at a Tier 6 rally in Albany with NYSUT on March 8! The rally will be full of performances, activism and union solidarity.
- Conference | 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
| UFT Headquarters
Save the date for the 2026 UFT Early Childhood Conference. Attend day of creativity, growth, discovery and collaboration as we shape the future of education for our youngest learners. Welcoming educators serving 3-K, pre-K, K, 1st grade and 2nd grade, this event offers an opportunity to earn four CTLE hours from relevant workshops, hear from an inspiring keynote speaker and meet with colleagues from across the city. Registration will be available shortly.
- Workshop | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online
UFT paraprofessionals are invited to register for the fourth session of a remote learning series from the UFT Teacher Center designed to explore meaningful strategies for literacy instruction. These five sessions will take place via Zoom during scheduled Monday professional development time at your school.
- Workshop | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Online
Resister a virtual meeting with John Nolan, a UFT expert on sabbaticals. Queens teachers and pedagogues with at least 14 years of full‑time appointed service are invited to attend this information session about yearlong sabbaticals.
- Meeting | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Online
Register to attend an online presentation for District 28 to learn about one of the most valuable assets you have as a union member: your defined-benefit pension. The session will include a discussion about the Tax-Deferred Annuity program and TRS’ new Roth investment option, which took effect on Jan. 1.
- Workshop | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | UFT Queens Borough Office
Queens parents and caregivers are invited to register for an informative workshop on healthy, loving relationships. February invites us to gently unpack the idea of love beyond romance. Together, we will explore self-love, boundaries, forgiveness and how our past experiences shape the way we give and receive love. This session from Hey There Beautiful Foundation creates a safe space to reflect, heal and redefine love in ways that feel authentic and nourishing.
- Meeting | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online or at UFT headquarters
Our general membership meetings of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter will provide you with the latest information about important issues facing our chapter and union.
- Meeting | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | UFT Queens Borough Office
Please join Queens dual language teachers for our ongoing discussion of best educational practices and for addressing misconceptions that TBE is less valuable than dual language programs. We will use this time to connect with one another and share our experiences teaching in dual language classrooms.
- Other | 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
Mark your calendar for the UFT's annual Lobby Day in Albany on Monday, March 16, 2026. Registrants will board early morning buses leaving from each borough to speak with state representatives about issues important to UFT members, such as fixing Tier 6 and increasing funding for New York City public schools. UFT members who contribute to COPE, the union's political action fund, are invited to come. Registration will be available at a later date.
- Meeting | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online or at UFT headquarters
Our general membership meetings of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter will provide you with the latest information about important issues facing our chapter and union.
- Meeting | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Online or at UFT headquarters
Our general membership meetings of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter will provide you with the latest information about important issues facing our chapter and union.
- Workshop | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online
UFT paraprofessionals are invited to register for the final session of a remote learning series from the UFT Teacher Center designed to explore meaningful strategies for literacy instruction.
- Meeting | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Online or at UFT headquarters
Our general membership meetings of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter will provide you with the latest information about important issues facing our chapter and union.
- Celebration | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | UFT headquarters
Please save the date for our annual RTC Luncheon, where we will honor retirees who have long-standing union membership and have made outstanding contributions to leadership, community service and activism.
- Meeting | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online or at UFT headquarters
Our general membership meetings of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter will provide you with the latest information about important issues facing our chapter and union.