Friday 9/30/11

The New York Aquarium offers Admission by donation, today and every Friday, after 3:00PM.  Although there are suggested donation amounts, you can basically pay what you wish, to see the fish.  The Aquarium is open from 10:00AM-5:00PM, Monday-Friday and 10:00AM-5:30PM, weekends and holidays.  The New York Aquarium is located on Surf Avenue and West 8th Street, Brooklyn,  NY


Come to the Game Players Club For Adults, at the Hillcrest Library, today and every Friday at 2:00PM through 12/16/11.  There will be board games and card games with adult appeal such as Canasta, Monopoly, Scrabble, Rummy, Poker, Checkers and Chess.  This is a Free event.  The Hillcrest library is located at 187-05 Union Turnpike, Flushing, NY.


The Museum Of Modern Art offers Free Admission, today and every Friday from 4:00PM-8:00PM.  In addition, children 16 and under are Admitted Free to MOMA at all times. (the policy does not apply to children in groups)  The museum is open, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday (except for 1st Thursday of every month) from 10:30AM-5:30PM, Friday from 10:30AM-8:00PM and first Thursdays from 10:30AM-8:00PM. The museum is Closed on Tuesdays. The Museum Of Modern Art is located at 11 West 53rd Street, Manhattan, NY.


The Whitney Museum has a Pay What You Wish Policy, today and every Friday from 6:00PM-9:00PM.  In addition, the museum is always free for ages 18 and under.  There are Free gallery tours offered daily.  The museum is open Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday from 11:00AM-6:00PM and Friday from 1:00PM-9:00PM.  It is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. The Whitney Museum Of Art is locaated at 945 Madison Avenue, (at 75th Street) Manhattan, NY.


Join the Naturalists for a Twilight Nature Walk, tonight from 6:00PM-7:00PM, at Robert F Wagner, Jr Park.  Observe birds, insects and other wildlife that become active at dusk.  The event is Free and will take place again on 10/14/11.  The Park is located off Battery Place, just north of historic Battery Park, Manhattan, NY.  For a map and directions, Click on this Link.


Deb Perelman author of the food blog, Smitten Kitchen.Com will be at the Apple Store, tonight at 6:30PM, to discuss her concept for feeding people around the world.  The event is Free and will take place at the store, located at 401 West 14th Street, Manhattan, NY.


The High Line will host a screening of the film, Strangers On A Train, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, tonight at 7:00PM.  The film is a classic murder mystery.  Following the feature film, the short film, All Aboard: Trains On Film, will be shown.  This 28 minute film pays homage to the history of trains in cinema and features scenes from over 100 films.  This event is Free and takes place at the 14th Street Passage, located on the High Line at 14th Street, Manhattan, NY.