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5/25/2008
Wed-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 11am-6pm |
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Design: Isamu Noguchi & Isamu Kenmochi
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Noguchi Museum, LIC |
Isamu Kenmochi and Isamu Noguchi, two Japanese artists, collaborated to build a strikingly original woven bamboo chair, made in 1950; though this actu (more...)
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Great Performers 2007/2008
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York |
The Great Performers 2007/2008 season features stellar orchestras and conductors like Kurt Masur at the helm of the Orchestre National de France and O (more...)
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Through
6/01/2008
10am-6pm |
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SpongeBob SquarePants 4-D Ride
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The Maritime Aquarium, Norwalk |
Careen through Bikini Bottom in this fun simulator ride. Kids wear 3-D glasses and are secured in motion-simulating seats. Located inside the "Adventu (more...)
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Tropical Butterflies Alive in Winter
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American Museum of Natural History, NY |
The Butterfly Conservatory returns to the AMNH to celebrate its 10th year, featuring up to 500 hovering iridescent butterflies, blooming tropical flow (more...)
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The Butterfly Conservatory: Tropical Butterflies Alive in Winter
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American Museum of Natural History, NY |
Celebrating its 10th year, this highly popular wintertime destination flourishes in 80-degree temperatures and features up to 500 hovering iridescent (more...)
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Through
5/31/2008
Thursdays, 4 -8pm |
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SHOWBOAT – 'Round the Bend
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Waterfront Museum, Brooklyn |
Visit the historic 1914 Lehigh Valley Barge #79, a floating museum & showboat housed aboard the last remaining covered wooden barge which has been lo (more...)
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Through
6/12/2008
3:30-5:30pm |
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Homework Help
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Mamaroneck Public Library, Mamaroneck |
Rye Neck teachers offer homework help every Monday through Thursday until June 12, 2008. Stop by, ask a question! (more...)
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Through
5/25/2008
10am-5:45 pm daily |
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Water: h2o = Life
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American Museum of Natural History, NY |
Water: H2O = Life explores the beauty and wonder of our planet's "lifeblood" using an innovative combination of cutting-edge presentation techniques, (more...)
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The Whitney's Collection
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Whitney Museum of American Art |
This presentation of the permanent collection highlights four broad themes that elucidate key developments of twentieth century art in this country. T (more...)
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Through
5/17/2008
10am-5pm |
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Exploring the Science of Art at the Discovery Museum
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The Discovery Museum & Planetarium, Bridgeport |
The Discovery Museum's exhibit, Enchanted Museum: Exploring the Science of Art, is an interactive exploration of the connections among art, science, m (more...)
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Through
5/30/2008
12-12:45pm |
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Lunch Box Tales
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Brookfield Library, Brookfield |
Pack a lunch with your pre- schooler and picnic while we read stories and watch a movie based on your child's favorite character. New theme each week! (more...)
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Through
5/30/2008
11-11:30am |
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Cruisers
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Brookfield Library, Brookfield |
Movement activities, advanced flannel board rhymes, finger rhymes and stories for parents/caregivers and children to enjoy together. (more...)
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Arte≠Vida: Actions by Artists of the Americas, 1960-2000
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El Museo Del Barrio, New York |
"Arte no es vida" is the first-ever survey of the vast array of performance art created over the last half-century by Latino artists in the United Sta (more...)
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Through
6/01/2008
3:30-5pm |
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Teen Fridays
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Rutherford Public Library, Rutherford |
The Library will hold Friday Game Afternoons featuring chess, bingo, Boggle, Scrabble, and other games as requested. (more...)
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WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution
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P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, Queens |
This is the first comprehensive, historical exhibition to examine the international foundations and legacy of feminist art, focusing on the crucial pe (more...)
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Cai Guo-Qiang: I Want to Believe
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY |
Designed by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang as a site-specific installation, this exhibition presents art as a process that unfolds in time and space, de (more...)
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Through
6/01/2008
Monday – Friday 8am to 8pm and Saturday and Sunday 10am to 6pm. |
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A Railroad Reborn: Merto-North at 25
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New York Transit Museum's Gallery Annex , New York |
The creation of MTA Metro-North Railroad in 1983, ushered in a new era in commuter travel transporting over 1.6 billion passengers. Over the past 25 (more...)
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Building China: Five Projects, Five Stories
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Center for Architecture, New York |
This exhibition features five unique architectural case studies that were conceived, designed, and recently completed by Chinese architects. Located t (more...)
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Gustave Courbet
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY |
This exhibition comprises more than 130 oil paintings and works on paper by Gustave Courbet (1819-77), a pioneering figure in the history of modernism (more...)
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Whitney Biennial 2008
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Whitney Museum of American Art |
Today there are more artists working in more genres, using more varieties of material, and moving among more geographic locations than ever before. Th (more...)
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Through
5/17/2008
Noon-7pm |
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The Teeny Tiny Show
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Micro Museum, Brooklyn |
The Teeny Tiny Show is an Art Exhibit of multimedia works under 12". Show Opens on Saturday March 29 at 8pm, with a live performance at 9pm. Includes (more...)
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Through
5/31/2008
Please call |
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Spring Story Times
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Wilton Library, Wilton |
Story Times are Mondays through Wednesdays for children ages 1 -6 years, various days and times. Different levels of interaction with and without care (more...)
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Through
5/21/2008
Please call |
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Spring Storytimes
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Wilton Library, Wilton |
Story Times are Mondays through Wednesdays for children ages 1 – 6 years, various days and times. Different levels of interaction with and without car (more...)
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Through
5/25/2008
Saturdays at 2pm & Sundays at 12 noon |
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Pinkalicious, The Musical
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Vital Theatre Company, New York |
Pinkalicious can't stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor's office with Pinkititis, (more...)
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Through
5/18/2008
12 and 2pm |
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie!
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Manhattan Children's Theatre. , New York |
Brought back by popular demand!! How can one tiny mouse make such a terrible mess? When a young boy is home alone for the afternoon, he is met by a se (more...)
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Through
5/16/2008
Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm and 4pm |
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Princess Phooey
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TADA! Youth Theatre, New York |
Princess Phooey is a musical fairy tale that tells the story of the journey of a rebellious princess, a collection of hilarious chambermaids and stabl (more...)
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Internet Training
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Englewood Library, Englewood |
One hour sessions on the use of Internet, including the Web catalog, search engines, or mouse exercise. Call Reference @ 201.568.2215 ext 2 to registe (more...)
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Through
5/31/2008
Fridays-Sundays 12-4pm |
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Reptiles and Amphibians of the Hudson Highlands
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Hudson Highlands Nature Museum's Wildlife Education Center, Cornwall-on-Hudson |
Learn interesting facts about local reptiles and amphibians at this interactive exhibit focused on these secretive animals. (more...)
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Through
6/01/2008
12:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:15pm |
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Preschool Place Puppet Show: The Great Cat Trap
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New York Hall of Science , Flushing, Queens |
Join professor Mouseington in his cheese laboratory as he tries to design the ultimate cat trap. Help him figure out what size and shape to make the c (more...)
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Through
6/01/2008
12:45pm, 2:45pm and 4pm |
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Thinking Cap Craft
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New York Hall of Science , Flushing, Queens |
Brainstorming wouldn't be fun without a real thinking cap. Make one to stimulate the creation of your own invention. (more...)
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Through
5/31/2008
Please call |
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Artist's Choice, Artist's Voice Workshop
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Whitney Museum of American Art |
This series of art workshops bring contemporary artists and families together to share their ideas and opinions, and create artwork inspired by conver (more...)
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Date Night for Moms and Dads
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Mamalu Play and Munchground, Brooklyn |
Mamulu Cafe has a drop-off babysitting service so moms and dads can go on a date. See a movie and then go out to eat--local restaurants will give a 10 (more...)
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Through
5/30/2008
Tuesday through Fridays 10am-4pm; Saturday and Sunday Noon to 5pm |
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Tools of the Trade
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New York Transit Museum , Brooklyn |
"Tools of the Trade" is a new exhibit at the New York Transit Museum. An intriguing collection of hardware used to build, operate and maintain railroa (more...)
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Through
5/31/2008
2:30-4pm |
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Wings of Wonder
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Long Island Children's Museum , Garden City |
"Hatch" a butterfly of your very own using a special technique that uses oil pastels and waxed paper. Come join the LICM as they celebrate the beauty (more...)
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Through
6/01/2008
1:30 &3:30pm |
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Balloon Car Racers
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New York Hall of Science, Flushing, Queens |
Design a car propelled by a balloon using different everyday materials. (more...)
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Through
6/01/2008
2 and 3pm weekends |
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Science Theater Presentation
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New York Hall of Science, Flushing, Queens |
Go on an amazing adventure with stupendous scientists. See the world of science through the eyes of a perilous photographer who captures photographs o (more...)
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Spring Fitness Hikes
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Greenbelt Nature Center, Staten Island |
Join Greenbelt Nature and Recreation Center staff for a fast-paced, heart- healthy and informative hike. These hikes are open to recreation center mem (more...)
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Michael Creighton
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Lesley Heller Gallery |
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Through
5/30/2008
10:30am |
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Relaxation Class
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Queens Library: Bellerose Branch, Bellerose |
Learn The Art Of Breathing And Relaxation during a five-session yoga workshop. Participants should wear loose clothing and bring an exercise mat. Prer (more...)
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Through
5/30/2008
10:30am |
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Toddler Learning Center
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Queens Library: Steinway Branch , Long Island City |
Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy a 5-session workshop that includes toys, games, puzzles and other activities selected to enhance a child's educatio (more...)
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Through
5/30/2008
1:30-3:30pm |
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Sewing Club
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Prospect Park, Brooklyn |
Stitch something wonderful together every week at Lefferts Historic House at Prospect Park. (more...)
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Donald Judd: Woodcuts
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Paula Cooper Gallery |
Renowned artist's exhibition of over 30 woodcuts dating from the early 1960s. (more...)
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Nature Crafts
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Prospect Park, Brooklyn |
Make amazing crafts with all-natural materials at the Boathouse. Every Saturday and Sunday. (more...)
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Through
5/17/2008
11am and 2pm |
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'Ogden Nash's The Tales of the Custard Dragon' is BACK!!
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The Algonquin Theater, New York |
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!!! After his successful run this past March, Custard the Dragon is back and ready to try to be brave again!
Inspired by the (more...)
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Through
5/31/2008
Saturdays and Sundays at 3 and 7pm |
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Alice in Wonderland
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The Philip Coltoff Center , New York |
Come see an adaptation of Alice in Wonderland presented by The Children's Aid Society and the Harman Family Foundation. Imagine Alice is seven-years-o (more...)
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Through
5/25/2008
Please call |
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High School Musical!
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Long Island Children's Museum, Garden City |
Disney's smash hit musical comes to life on the LICM stage! The students of East High, comprised of the Jocks, Brainiacs, Thespians and Skater Dudes, (more...)
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Through
5/17/2008
11am and 2pm |
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The Tales of Custard the Dragon
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Algonquin Theater, New York |
The Tales of Custard the Dragon, based on the whimsical stories of Ogden Nash, stars a most unlikely hero--a dragon. Featuring an Equity cast, live mu (more...)
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Through
5/24/2008
10:30am |
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Becoming a Citizen
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Queens Library: Rego Park Branch, Rego Park |
Citizenship Now!: Becoming a U.S. Citizen and Building Your Civics Knowledge. This 4-week workshop will be presented in English and cover basic civics (more...)
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Family Story Time
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Queens Library: Flushing Branch, Flushing |
Rise and shine for Family Story Time at the library on selected Saturday mornings with stories and songs. Call for schedule.
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Yoga Class
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Queens Library: Ozone Park Branch, Ozone Park |
Sculpt your body while achieving inner peace in an adults-only 4-week Yoga Instruction and Fitness Workshop taught by a certified fitness instructor. (more...)
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Cooking Workshop
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Queens Library: South Ozone Park Branch, South Ozone Park, Queens |
Take Back-to-Basics Cooking classes. Valerie Grimes, caterer and cable TV host also known as "the cake lady," presents the workshop series dealing wit (more...)
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