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Learn about NYC’s proud history of activism at the Puffin Gallery of Social Activism

April 24, 2017

Learn about NYC’s proud history of activism at the Puffin Gallery of Social Activism at the Museum of the City of NY, and check out these great public programs offered by the museum. Read More

Puffin Proud to Sponsor The Clara Lemlich Social Activist Awards- May 1

April 7, 2017

LaborArts and the Remember The Triangle Fire Coalition Invite You To The Seventh Annual Clara Lemlich Awards May 1, 2017 6:30 – 8:30 pm Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street Refreshments, Music Last spring we honored five unsung women who’ve devoted their lives Read More

ALBA’s 81st Annual Celebration and Award Ceremony for the 2017 ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism

March 29, 2017

81st Annual Celebration (New York) and presentation of the ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights ActivismSunday, April 16, 2017   Museum of the City of New York 1220 5th Avenue New York, NY 10029 Pre-Event Benefit 2:15 pm – 4:15 pm [Doors open at 2:00 pm and includes lunch] Featuring a Read More

Office Closed 3/14

March 13, 2017

Due to the incoming snow storm the offices will be closed on March Read More

Office Hours- February 9

February 8, 2017

Due to the impending snowstorm we expect the office to be closed. Please check back here for a reopening notice. We will be resuming regular office hours Friday, February Read More

The Puffin Foundation is pleased to announce the ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism

February 7, 2017

Awarded to the Spanish non-governmental organization Proactiva Open Arms in support of their ongoing efforts to rescue migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea. New York — On April 16, 2017, the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) will present the ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism to the Spanish non-governmental organization Proactiva Read More

Hummus! The Movie– SOLD OUT

January 27, 2017

When an event is sold out for reservations, there is still a possibility of getting seats if you arrive 45 minutes before show time. In such cases, we will have a sign-up waiting list for providing seats in list order based on availability after we release unclaimed reservations 15 minutes Read More

Drones Quilt Project Opening Cancelled

January 7, 2017

Due to inclement weather today’s event is cancelled. Stay safe and warm. We will see you next Read More

Open Call for Artwork for Puffin Cultural Forum’s Women’s History Month Exhibition

January 3, 2017

The Puffin Cultural Forum is a small and passionate art and performance space located in Teaneck, NJ just outside of New York City that seeks to promote the meeting of the Arts and Activism. To that end, the Puffin Cultural Forum hosts art exhibitions, and performances of music, theater, poetry, Read More

Puffin Foundation honored by NJ Peace Action as Peace Site of the Year

December 1, 2016

You can view the award ceremony and the statement read by Jules Orkin, Puffin Peace Fellow, here: Read More