Apr 2, 2012
Nov 30, 2011
Saturday 12/3/11-Sunday 12/4/11
Saturday 12/3/11
Meet Santa At The Marsh, today from 11:00AM-2:00PM, during Santa's annual visit to the Salt Marsh Nature Center. The event is Free and children can pose for a Free picture. The Salt Marsh Nature Center is located at 3302 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY.
Pink Olive in Park Slope will be hosting a Children's Holiday Book Drive, today from 11:00AM-3:00PM. Children are invited to bring or purchase a new book to donate to a needy child. Milk and cookies will be served and there will be readings by children's book authors. The event is Free to attend but a donation is requested. Space is limited. Click on above link and RSVP. Pink Olive is located at 167 Fifth Avenue, (between Lincoln and Berkley Pl) Brooklyn, NY.
The Alice Austen House is hosting an Arts & Crafts Fair, today and sunday from 12:00PM-5:00PM. The fair will feature unique vendors and hand-made gifts by artists and crafts people will be available for purchase. Today there will be wine tasting available at the fair as well. Admission to the fair is Free. The Alice Austen house is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY.
Enjoy a Holiday Happening At Oak Ridge in Forest Park, from 12:00PM-3:00PM, sponsored by Council member, Elizabeth Crowley. Make holiday crafts, hear Victorian carolers, watch a live performance of A Christmas Carol and have a visit with Santa. The event is Free, but Tickets are required. Tickets are available at Council Member Crowley's office, located at 64-77 Dry harbor Road, Middle Village, (Queens) NY, from Monday-Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM and Saturday 9:00AM-2:00PM. Oak Ridge is located at 1 Forest Park, Queens, NY. For map and directions to Forest Park, click on the above link.
Learn about Astronomy at the Salt Marsh Nature Center tonight at 5:00PM. View the night sky. Locate and observe the various stars, planets, constellations Etc. All equipment, such as telescopes and binoculars are provided. The event is Free. The Salt Marsh Center is located at 3302 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY.
The Brooklyn Aviators Vs 1000 Islands Privateers, tonight at 7:35PM, at the arena, located at the Aviator Sports Center, at 3159 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn Aviators water Bottles will be given out to fans. Ticket Prices are $12.00 for Adults, $10.00 for children age 14 and under, Senior Citizens and Active Military. There are also package deals available.
Meet Santa At The Marsh, today from 11:00AM-2:00PM, during Santa's annual visit to the Salt Marsh Nature Center. The event is Free and children can pose for a Free picture. The Salt Marsh Nature Center is located at 3302 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY.
Pink Olive in Park Slope will be hosting a Children's Holiday Book Drive, today from 11:00AM-3:00PM. Children are invited to bring or purchase a new book to donate to a needy child. Milk and cookies will be served and there will be readings by children's book authors. The event is Free to attend but a donation is requested. Space is limited. Click on above link and RSVP. Pink Olive is located at 167 Fifth Avenue, (between Lincoln and Berkley Pl) Brooklyn, NY.
Gallery Rivaa presents, Made In America, a solo exhibition, by Arline Jacoby, today from 11:00AM-5:00PM. The exhibition focuses on american culture and memorabilia and features painting, sculpture and collage. It will remain at Gallery Rivaa through 12/11/11. The exhibition is Free. Gallery hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 6:00PM-9:00PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM. Gallery Rivaa is located at 527 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, New York. For directions and other information, click on the above link
Enjoy St Nicholas Day, at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum, today from 12:00PM-4:00PM. Hear a colonial music concert and taste seasonal treats such as mulled cider and ginger cookies. Make holiday crafts while awaiting the arrival on horseback of St Nicholas and Black Piet. They will be bringing a bag of treats and will have a story to read. Admission is $5.00 for Adults, $3.00 for Students and Seniors and Free for Children 10 and under. The Wyckoff farmhouse Museum is located in M Fidler-Wyckoff House park, at 5816 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn, NY.
The Alice Austen House is hosting an Arts & Crafts Fair, today and sunday from 12:00PM-5:00PM. The fair will feature unique vendors and hand-made gifts by artists and crafts people will be available for purchase. Today there will be wine tasting available at the fair as well. Admission to the fair is Free. The Alice Austen house is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY.
Enjoy a Holiday Happening At Oak Ridge in Forest Park, from 12:00PM-3:00PM, sponsored by Council member, Elizabeth Crowley. Make holiday crafts, hear Victorian carolers, watch a live performance of A Christmas Carol and have a visit with Santa. The event is Free, but Tickets are required. Tickets are available at Council Member Crowley's office, located at 64-77 Dry harbor Road, Middle Village, (Queens) NY, from Monday-Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM and Saturday 9:00AM-2:00PM. Oak Ridge is located at 1 Forest Park, Queens, NY. For map and directions to Forest Park, click on the above link.
Learn about Astronomy at the Salt Marsh Nature Center tonight at 5:00PM. View the night sky. Locate and observe the various stars, planets, constellations Etc. All equipment, such as telescopes and binoculars are provided. The event is Free. The Salt Marsh Center is located at 3302 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY.
The Brooklyn Aviators Vs 1000 Islands Privateers, tonight at 7:35PM, at the arena, located at the Aviator Sports Center, at 3159 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn Aviators water Bottles will be given out to fans. Ticket Prices are $12.00 for Adults, $10.00 for children age 14 and under, Senior Citizens and Active Military. There are also package deals available.
Sunday 12/4/11
Christmas In Richmondtown, takes place today from 10:00AM-5:00PM. Enjoy the holiday music of Christmas Carolers, and the Bell Choir, tour the village, watch as ornaments are made by the tinsmith and more. There will also be story telling and photos with Santa, as well as home baked goods and gift items for sale at the Courthouse. The event will culminate in the Christmas Tree Lighting at 5:00PM. Admission to the courtroom is $2.00. Horse and Wagon Rides are also available for $2.00. All other activities are Free. Historic Richmond Town is located at 441 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island, NY.
Gallery Rivaa presents, Made In America, a solo exhibition, by Arline Jacoby, today from 11:00AM-5:00PM. The exhibition focuses on american culture and memorabilia and features painting, sculpture and collage. It will remain at Gallery Rivaa through 12/11/11. The exhibition is Free. Gallery hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 6:00PM-9:00PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM. Gallery Rivaa is located at 527 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, New York. For directions and other information, click on the above link
The Alice Austen House is hosting an Arts & Crafts Fair, today and sunday from 12:00PM-5:00PM. The fair will feature unique vendors and hand-made gifts by artists and crafts people will be available for purchase. Admission to the fair is Free. The Alice Austen house is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY.
St Raphael School will host Sunday With Santa And Christmas Boutique, today from 12:00PM-5:00PM, in the St Raphael Auditorium. The event will feature kids crafts and games, face painting, tattoos, refreshments, photos with Santa, holiday music raffles and more. Admission is Free but there will be items available for purchase. St Raphael School is located at 48-25 37th Street, LIC, (Queens) N.Y.
The Czech Center will host a Saint Nicholas Day Party, today from 3:00PM-5:00PM, featuring carol singing, films and refreshments. In keeping with the tradition of Saint Nicholas Day, ( which takes place on 12/5/11) Saint Nicholas as well as the devil and an angel will make an appearance. Click on the above link for an in depth explanation of the tradition. The suggested donation for admission is $5.00. The Czech Center is located at 321 East 73rd Street, Manhattan, NY.
The Holiday Lighting in Central Park takes place today from 4:00PM-5:30PM, at the Charles A Dana Discovery Center. There will be holiday craft making, refreshments, photos with Santa, (bring your own camera) a four foot ice sculpture and a 12 foot floating Christmas Tree on the Harlem Meer. There will also be Caroling by Tommy Coil as well as an acapella group from Columbia University called the Metrotones. The event is Free. The Charles A Dana Discovery Center is located inside the park at 110th Street, between Lenox and Fifth Avenues, Manhattan, NY.
Nov 25, 2011
Saturday 11/26/11-11/27/11
Saturday 11/26/11
Join ShoreWalkers for Walk Off The Turkey (WOTT) , today at 10:00AM, from Battery Park to the Little Red Light House. The walk is about 12 miles and will take about 5 hours. Bring lunch and water and join others for a snack at the end of the walk. This is a Free event, which meets at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. For details of the walk, directions and other information, click on the above link.
The French Institute, Alliance Francaise is currently hosting an exhibition of the work of photographer, Lucien Clergue. The exhibition is called Clergue In America and captures powerful images of the United States from New York to California. The gallery is open today from 11:00AM-5:00PM. It is also open Tuesdays -Fridays, 11:00AM-6:00PM. Admission is Free. The gallery is located at 22 East 60th Street, Manhattan, NY.
Gallery Rivaa presents, Made In America, a solo exhibition, by Arline Jacoby, today from 11:00AM-5:00PM. The exhibition focuses on american culture and memorabilia and features painting, sculpture and collage. It will remain at Gallery Rivaa through 12/11/11. The exhibition is Free. Gallery hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 6:00PM-9:00PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM. Gallery Rivaa is located at 527 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, New York. For directions and other information, click on the above link
The Merchant's House Museum will host, In The Spirit: Modern
Photographers Chanel The 19th Century, today and every day
during regular operating hours, through 11/28/11. 19th century "Spirit Photographs" by Thomas Harris and the Burns Archive, said to show evidence of the existence of spirits, will be on display. Also on display, will be photographs by modern mediums, such as Sally Mann, John Dugdale, Hal Hirshorn and RA Friedman. Admission to the Museum is $10.00 General and $5.00 for Students and Seniors. Children under 12 are Free. Guided Tours of the museum take place every Monday, Thursday and Friday at 2:00PM. Tours are Free With Admission. A self guided tour of the Museum can also be taken. The Museum is open Thursday-Monday, from 12:00PM-5:00PM. It is Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The Merchant's House Museum is located at, 29th East fourth Street, (between Lafayette Street and Bowery) Manhattan, NY
Sunday 11/27/11
Join ShoreWalkers on its Queens Waterfront Part 1 walk, today at 9:00AM. Walk the Queens waterfront from Long Island City to Flushing. This is approximately a 12 to 13 mile walk. Bring lunch and water. The walk is Free. Meet at Vernon Boulevard and 50th Avenue, Queens, NY. For directions and further information, click on the above link.
Gallery Rivaa presents, Made In America, a solo exhibition, by Arline Jacoby, today from 11:00AM-5:00PM. The exhibition focuses on american culture and memorabilia and features painting, sculpture and collage. It will remain at Gallery Rivaa through 12/11/11. The exhibition is Free. Gallery hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 6:00PM-9:00PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM. Gallery Rivaa is located at 527 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, New York. For directions and other information, click on the above link.
Photographers Chanel The 19th Century, today and every day
during regular operating hours, through 11/28/11. 19th century "Spirit Photographs" by Thomas Harris and the Burns Archive, said to show evidence of the existence of spirits, will be on display. Also on display, will be photographs by modern mediums, such as Sally Mann, John Dugdale, Hal Hirshorn and RA Friedman. Admission to the Museum is $10.00 General and $5.00 for Students and Seniors. Children under 12 are Free. Guided Tours of the museum take place every Monday, Thursday and Friday at 2:00PM. Tours are Free With Admission. A self guided tour of the Museum can also be taken. The Museum is open Thursday-Monday, from 12:00PM-5:00PM. It is Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The Merchant's House Museum is located at, 29th East fourth Street, (between Lafayette Street and Bowery) Manhattan, NY
Sunday 11/27/11
Join ShoreWalkers on its Queens Waterfront Part 1 walk, today at 9:00AM. Walk the Queens waterfront from Long Island City to Flushing. This is approximately a 12 to 13 mile walk. Bring lunch and water. The walk is Free. Meet at Vernon Boulevard and 50th Avenue, Queens, NY. For directions and further information, click on the above link.
Gallery Rivaa presents, Made In America, a solo exhibition, by Arline Jacoby, today from 11:00AM-5:00PM. The exhibition focuses on american culture and memorabilia and features painting, sculpture and collage. It will remain at Gallery Rivaa through 12/11/11. The exhibition is Free. Gallery hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 6:00PM-9:00PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00AM-5:00PM. Gallery Rivaa is located at 527 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, New York. For directions and other information, click on the above link.
The Alice Austen House is hosting an Arts & Crafts Fair, today from 12:00PM-5:00PM. The fair will feature unique vendors and hand-made gifts by artists and crafts people will be available for purchase. Admission to the fair is Free. The Alice Austen house is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY.
The Merchant's House Museum will host, In The Spirit: Modern
Photographers Chanel The 19th Century, today and every day
during regular operating hours, through 11/28/11. 19th century "Spirit Photographs" by Thomas Harris and the Burns Archive, said to show evidence of the existence of spirits, will be on display. Also on display, will be photographs by modern mediums, such as Sally Mann, John Dugdale, Hal Hirshorn and RA Friedman. Admission to the Museum is $10.00 General and $5.00 for Students and Seniors. Children under 12 are Free. Guided Tours of the museum take place every Monday, Thursday and Friday at 2:00PM. Tours are Free With Admission. A self guided tour of the Museum can also be taken. The Museum is open Thursday-Monday, from 12:00PM-5:00PM. It is Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The Merchant's House Museum is located at, 29th East fourth Street, (between Lafayette Street and Bowery) Manhattan, NY
Bring your kids to learn about Fall And Winter Animals In Fort Tryon park: Children's Naturalist Program, today from 1:00PM-2:15PM, in the park. Learn about which animals can be found in the park all winter and which ones are hibernating or migrating. Educator, Julie Attaway, will discuss this and more in a way that is informative and entertaining to your children. The event is Free and is appropriate for children, ages 4-7. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event takes place in the Heather Garden, at Cabrini Boulevard and Ft Washington Avenue, Manhattan, NY. For directions and other information, click on the above link.
Experience Historic New York: The Fort Totten Tunnnel Tour, today at 1:00PM, at the Fort Totten Visitors Center. Walk through tunnels and hidden chambers, lit by lantern light, on this Free guided tour. The Park is located at Cross Island parkway between, Totten Avenue and 15th Road, Queens, NY. For directions and further information, click on the above link.
Lehman College Presents, Ballet In Cinema: The Sleeping Beauty, today at 2:00PM, in The Lovinger Theater. The screening is an encore of the original Moscow ballet production, captured live on 11/20/11. Tickets to the screening are $12.00. The Lovinger Theater is located in the Speech And Theater Building of Lehman College, at 250 Bedford Park Boulevard, Bronx, NY. For additional information and directions, click on the above link.
The Lewis Latimer House will host, Reflections: Celebrating Our Veterans, today at 2:00PM. Hear veterans speak about their experiences while serving in the armed forces and enjoy delicious refreshments afterwards. The event is Free. The Lewis Latimer House is located at 34-41 137th Street, Queens, NY.
Nov 18, 2011
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