Friday 8/19/11

The Center For Jewish History offers Free Admission, today and every Friday, between the hours of 11:00AM-2:30PM.   Regular admission to the museum is as follows. Adults- $8.00, Children and Seniors- $6.00 and Children under 5 are admitted Free.   
 The Center is open, Sunday - 11:00AM-5:00PM, Monday and Wednesday- 9:30AM-8:00PM, Tuesday and Thursday 9:30AM- 5:00PM and Friday 11:00AM-2:30PM.  There are many fascinating exhibits to see.  The center for Jewish History is located at 15 West 16th Street, Manhattan, NY.  For further information, click on the above link.


King Manor Museum will host, Craftsmen Days At The Museum, today and Saturday from 1:00PM-5:00PM.  There will be demonstrations of crafts from the 1800s, as well as tours of the house.  The Crafts demonstrations are Free.  Tours of the house are by suggested admission.  The Suggested Admission is $5.00 for Adults. Seniors and Students are $3.00.  Children ages 16 and under are Free.  Tours are given every 1/2 hour from 12:00PM-2:00PM (last tour at 1:30PM) on Thursdays and Fridays and 1:00PM-5:00PM (Last tour given at 4:30PM) on Saturdays and Sundays.  The King Manor Museum is located in King Park, on Jamaica Avenue, between 150th and 153rd Streets, Jamaica (Queens) NY.


The 58th Street Library will host a Free Screening, of the film, Dersu Uzala, today at 2:00PM.  The 1974 film is in Russian with English subtitles. For more information about the film, click on the above link.  The 58th Street library is located at 127 East 58th Street, (between Park and Lexington Avenues) Manhattan, NY.


The National Circus Project Presents One Man Circus, today at 2:00PM, at The queens Central Library.  It should be a thrilling performance featuring  acrobatics and juggling.  This is a Free event.  The Queens Central library is located at 89-11 Merrick Boulevard, Jamaica, NY.


The New York Aquarium offers Admission by Donation, today and every friday after 3:00PM.  There are suggested admission fees but basically it's Pay What you Wish.  On other days, general admission is $14.00 - Adults, $10.95-Children - 3-12, $11.95 for Seniors and $8.00 for groups.  The aquarium is open week days from 10:00AM-6:00PM and Saturday and Sunday from 10:00AM-7:00PM.  The aquarium is located on Surf Avenue and West 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY.


Oldies Night With Billy C, Kitty & Friends will be held tonight, from 5:00PM- 8:00PM,  at The George Seuffert Bandshell, in forest Park.  This is a Free event.  Forest Park is located at Woodhaven Boulevard and Forest Park Drive, Queens, NY.




The 12th Annual Kidflix Film Fest Of Bed-Stuy will host a Caribbean Night, tonight at 7:00PM, in Fulton Park.  The evening will feature musical performances as well as animated short films.  This event is free and will be a fun- filled celebration of Caribbean film and culture.  Fulton Park is located at the corner of Utica Avenue and Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY.


The Brooklyn Cyclones Vs The Jamestown Jammers, tonight at 7:00PM, at MCU Park, located at 1904 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
Earbuds will be Presented by Geico to the first 3,000 fans to arrive at the stadium.  There will be fireworks after the game.  Ticket Prices Vary.




Sunset On The Hudson will host the acoustic soul duo of, Sinclair Jennings Jr & Max Gallico, tonight at 7:00PM, at Pier 45 of Hudson River Park.  The concert is Free.  Pier 45 is located on West Street, at West 10th Street, Manhattan, NY.  For further directions, Click on the above link.


The New York Mets Vs The Milwaukee Brewers, tonight at 7:10PM, at Citi Field, located at 123-01 Roosevelt Avenue, Flushing (Queens) NY.  Ticket Prices Vary.


Summerstage Presents an evening of dance, tonight, at The East River Park Bandshell, with DRE.Dance and /White Wave Young Soon Kim Dance Company.  The evening will begin, at 7:00PM, with a master class in contemporary modern dance, given by the Director Of Germaul Barnes/Viewsic Expressions Dance.  The performance will begin at 8:00PM.  The event is Free. The East River Park Bandshell is located at East River Drive between Grand and jackson Streets, Manhattan, NY.  Click the above link for directions or further information.


The Intrepid Summer Movie Series will Present a Free screening tonight, of the film, Jurassic Park.  Doors will open at 7:30PM and the film begins at Sunset.  Bring chairs, picnic baskets and blankets.  Space is limited and seating is on a first come first serve basis.  Guests are encouraged to bring food, snacks and non alcoholic beverages. No outside Alcohol allowed.  The Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum is located on Pier 86, at 12th Avenue and 46th Street, Manhattan, NY.




Narrows Botanical Gardens Movie Nights, Presents the film, Over The Hedge, tonight, at Dusk at the Gardens.  The film Screening is Free.  The Narrows Botanical Gardens is on Shore Road between Bay Ridge Avenue and 72nd Street, ( in the Bay Ridge section ) Brooklyn, NY.


Parks' Outdoor Summer Movies Will Present the film, Gremlins, tonight at 8:15PM, at cpl Thompson park. The event is Free. Bring chairs or blankets.  Cpl Thompson Park is located at Broadway, Henderson Avenue and Chappell Street, Staten Island, NY.




The River Flicks For Kids Series, continues tonight with a Free screening of the film, Tangled, tonight on Pier 46 of Hudson River Park.  The film will start at Dusk.  (approximately 8:30PM) Free Popcorn will be provided.  Snacks and Beverages will be available for purchase.  Bring blankets and chairs.  Pier 46 is located on West Street at Charles Street, Manhattan, NY.


Enjoy Karaoke On The Boardwalk And Friday Night Fireworks, tonight in Coney Island. Both events are Free.  Karaoke will take place from 7:00PM-11:00PM, at 1025 Boardwalk, at Denos D Vourderis Place, ( at 12th Street), Brooklyn, NY.  The Fireworks are scheduled to begin at 9:00AM, but usually do not start until about 9:30PM. The Fireworks can be viewed along the boardwalk, from West 8th to West 21st Streets, and throughout the amusement area.