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Through
7/12/2009
Tues-Sun 10am; Sun 11am |
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Abraham Lincoln In His Own Words: An Initimate View of Our Greatest President
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New York Historical Society, Manhattan |
This exhibition presents Lincoln's own words in speeches, letters, and proclamations, which will encourage a deeper understanding of the sixteenth pre (more...)
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Through
7/05/2009
Mon-Fri 8 AM; Sat and Sun `10am |
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The Future Beneath Us: Eight Great Projects Under New York
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New York Transit Museum Gallery Annex, Manhattan |
This two-location exhibition about New York City's underground infrastructure initiatives in the 21st Century allows families to get a behind-the-scen (more...)
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Through
7/14/2009
Various Tuesdays; 4:30-6pm |
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Dads on Duty
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Adelphi University, Garden City |
This series of parent education classes offers useful information about raising kids while providing a forum for discussion and support for servicemen (more...)
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A Shared Aesthetic
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Long Island Museum (The), Stony Brook |
This exhibition, "Artists of Long Island's North Fork," features paintings and sculptures by artists of the Peconic School, a group of artists who liv (more...)
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Special Exhibit: Enfolding 280 Hours
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Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn |
Visitors can view this work-in-progress, mural-like piece from Korean-born, New York-based artist Sun K. Kwak, who pioneered the medium of drawing wit (more...)
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Gustave Caillebotte: Impressionist Paintings from Paris to the Sea
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Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn |
The first major showing of the artist's oeuvre in New York in over 30 years. This exhibition shows painted scenes of outdoor life away from the city o (more...)
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Digging For Dinosaurs
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BRUCE MUSEUM, Greenwich |
Get inside the boots of a paleontologist as it explores where to look for dinosaurs, how to uncover their fossil remains, and what the fossils reveal (more...)
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Dolphins: The Ride
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Maritime Aquarium , Norwalk |
This motion-simulator ride film lets you experience the world of dolphins as if you were one yourself. Two Atlantic Bottlenose dolphins swim at your s (more...)
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Ernest Garthwaite: Wetlands: A Spiritual Refrain
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Quick Center for the Arts, Thomas Walsh Gallery, Fairfield |
Asian-influenced landscape paintings and gestural abstractions of New England wetlands. (more...)
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Through
8/02/2009
2pm on opening day, May 10 |
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State Fair
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Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City |
This exhibit opens on May 10 at 2pm. This year's spring exhibition centers around American rural life, using the state fair theme as a means to explor (more...)
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Through
7/11/2009
Times vary |
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Spring Season
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Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan |
The world premiere of On the Dnieper by ABT Artist-in- Residence Alexei Ratmansky, set to the music of Sergei Prokofiev, as well as the revival premie (more...)
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Pedal Boats & Snack Bar
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Prospect Park: Lake at Wollman Rink, Brooklyn |
Open hours Thursdays-Sundays from 12pm-5pm. (more...)
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CityParks Golf, Tennis and Track & Field Lessons
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Parks across the city, Manhattan |
CityParks Golf, Tennis and Track & Field help promote physical fitness and build self confidence. These FREE sports programs are designed to make inst (more...)
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Big Apple Circus
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Eisenhower Park, East Meadow |
Play On! is the all-new show for the 31st season of the Big Apple Circus. With one ring, no seat is more than 50 feet away from the action. $15-$45. O (more...)
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Long Island Artists Exhibition
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Art League of Long Island -- Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery, Dix Hills |
The 53rd annual exhibition. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm; Saturday and Sunday, 11am-4pm. (more...)
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Music on the Oval
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Stuyvesant Town Oval, Manhattan |
This free, outdoor summer concert series showcases local and international musicians. Enjoy the sounds of rock, funk, reggae, and soul. Every Wednesda (more...)
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Through
7/05/2009
Gallery hours: Fridays- 4-8pm; Saturdays 2-6pm; Sundays 12-4pm |
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plumgoneperhapsfar: Works by Joe Fusaro
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Garnerville Arts and Industrial Center, Garnerville |
This exhibit features drawings, paintings and mixed-media by local artist Joe Fusaro. One gallery room will feature figurative drawing and painting. A (more...)
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Through
7/12/2009
Saturdays and Sundays,1-5pm and by appointment |
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Fish & Ships: The Hudson River in the History of the Nyacks
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Former Pavion Building, Nyack |
The Historical Society of the Nyacks celebrates the history of the Nyacks with this Quadricentennial exhibit, featuring many old and rare photographs (more...)
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Solos Show
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Westport Arts Center, Westport |
Celebrate local talent at an exhibition featuring the work of seven WAC member artists: Serge Clement and Marina Kamena, Elisa Keogh, Peter Kinseley, (more...)
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Chinese Children's Art Exhibit
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New Canaan Library, New Canaan |
Chinese Language School of Connecticut Chinese Children's Art Exhibit, through July 31. (more...)
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CM Performing Arts Center
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CM Performing Arts Center, Oakdale |
Based on the Academy Award-winning film, "The Producers" is about Bialystock and Bloom and their Broadway scam. $22 ($18 on Wednesday and Sunday at 7: (more...)
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Through
7/28/2009
Monday through Saturday, 10am-4pm |
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Shanna Fliegel: Artifacts of Circumstance
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Clay Art Center, Port Chester |
A solo exhibition featuring narrative sculpture and drawings by Clay Art Center 2008-09 artist-in-residence Shanna Fliegel. (more...)
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Through
7/26/2009
Tuesdays-Sundays, 12pm-5:30pm |
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Herbal Delights
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New York Botanical Garden, Bronx |
Take an herbal scavenger hunt to smell, taste, and touch some of the 40 herbs in the collection. Make and sample a healthy herb snack and then pot an (more...)
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Through
7/18/2009
Monday-Saturday, 10am-4pm |
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Shanna Fliegel: Artifacts of Circumstance
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Clay Art Center, Port Chester |
A solo exhibition featuring narrative sculpture and drawings by Clay Art Center 2008-09 artist-in-residence Shanna Fliegel. (more...)
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Summer Camp: Pulaski Park Rules
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Crystal Theatre Center for the Performing Arts, Ben Franklin Theater, South Norwalk |
For students entering 5th-10th grade. Improve acting, singing and dancing skills culminating in a production of musical Pulaski Park Rules. (more...)
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Native Plant Detective
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Bartlett Arboretum, Stamford |
For ages 9-11. Unravel the clues and discover the secret identity of native plants in the wild. Share the secrets of the plant world and learn to inte (more...)
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Super Plants of The World
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Bartlett Arboretum, Stamford |
How does a Venus Fly Trap know when to close its leaves? Can Aloe help heal burns and rashes? Ages 6-8 will learn all about the plants of the world. (more...)
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Step Into Summer
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Bartlett Arboretum, Stamford |
For ages 4-5. Explore the diverse habitats at the Arboretum. Discover the plants and animals that live in them. Lunch bunch 12-1 pm is available. (more...)
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Through
7/29/2009
Mondays and Wednesdays |
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Therapeutic Social Skills Group
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WJCS Autism Family Center , White Plains |
The professionally led therapeutic group will focus on reciprocal play, turn taking, joint attention and following directions. Learning will take plac (more...)
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Through
7/23/2009
9:30am ages 6-7; 10:30am ages 8-16 Mondays and Wednesdays |
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CityParks Golf
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Eugene McCabe Park, Manhattan |
CityParks Golf offers FREE golf instruction for ages 5-16 of all skill levels. Pre-register at www.CityParksFoundation.org for one of two sessions. Of (more...)
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Through
7/14/2009
10:15am or 3pm |
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Playful Pre-Schoolers
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Valley Cottage Library, Valley Cottage |
Weekly stories, songs and crafts for ages 3 through entering Kindergarten. Parents welcome. Children must be 3 by June 23. Pre-registration required. (more...)
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Through
7/29/2009
1:30-2:30pm |
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Little Naturalists
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Tenafly Nature Center, Tenafly |
Young children, each with an adult, will explore the natural world. Each week features a different topic as children are guided through discovery stat (more...)
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Nature Crafts
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Prospect Park Audubon Center, Brooklyn |
Teachers/naturalists lead fun, engaging art activities for children. Kids create puppets, toys and more using natural materials. Every Saturday and Su (more...)
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Early American Crafts & Games
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Lefferts Historic House, Brooklyn |
Children learn games, pastimes and other tasks that children frequenly took part in 150 years ago. Every Saturday and Sunday. (more...)
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Playful Pre-Schoolers
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Valley Cottage Library, Valley Cottage |
Weekly stories, songs and crafts for ages 3 through entering Kindergarten. Parents welcome. Children must be 3 by June 23. Pre-registration required. (more...)
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Discover Tours
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Prospect Park Audubon Center, Brooklyn |
Families go on an expert-guided walk to watch for animals and investigate little-known facts about the Park and its animal residents. Every Saturday a (more...)
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Science Power Hour
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Prospect Park Audubon Center, Brooklyn |
Kids join a naturalist at the Audubon Center for cool science activities. A new experiment every month. Every Saturday and Sunday. (more...)
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Story Sculptors
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Valley Cottage Library, Valley Cottage |
Weekly stories, games and crafts for children entering grades 1 and 2. Pre-registration requried. Priority given to residents of the Nyack school dist (more...)
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Through
7/31/2009
Every Saturday at 11am, Sunday at 2pm |
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Daydream
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Prospect Park's Imagination Playground, Brooklyn |
PLG Arts' production of "Daydream," adapted from A Midsummer Night's Dream, tells the story of a group of construction workers who come to rehearse a (more...)
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Through
7/31/2009
Saturdays and Sundays |
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Pinkalicious, The Musical
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Bleecker Street Theatre, Manhattan |
This story based on the book of the same name about a little girl who can't stop eating pink cupcakes comes to life on the stage. (more...)
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Talented Toddlers
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Valley Cottage Library, Valley Cottage |
Stories, finger plays and songs for 2-year-olds with an adult. Please make alternate arrangements for other children. Children must be two by August 6 (more...)
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