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Events
May 05, 2012 - May 06, 2012 1:30 pm
In Amos Voel's beloved book, How Little Lori Visited Times Square, a young boy attempts a journey to Times Square by train, bus, taxi and turtle! Help Lori get to his destination by designing a vehicle of the future.
For ages 6+
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May 06, 2012 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Uncover Church Avenue is a public art competition from the Church Avenue BID designed to engage local artists, residents, children, and merchants to take an active role in deciding the look of their neighborhood. The goal of UCA is to install five (5) murals on commercial gates... |
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May 11, 2012 Boarding: 8:00 pm, Sailing: 9:00 pm–12:00 am
Get your ticket to the hottest Friday night party in NYC! Dance, Drink, Mix & Mingle Aboard Tropicana Friday while you cruise the NYC harbor. Tropicana Friday Boarding: 8:00pm Sailing: 9:00pm – 12:00am Pier #40 West Houston Street & West Side Highway Live DJ... |
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May 12, 2012 - May 13, 2012 1:30 pm
Two "bluebird" cars on the Museum's platform level traveled to the World's Fair decades apart, one in 1939 and the other in 1964. Learn about the Fairs and the Westinghouse Time Capsules, which are meant to stay sealed for 5,000 years! We'll use MetroCards, maps and items you... |
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May 18, 2012 - May 20, 2012 See website for hours and ticket information
Down Home Radio Show and The Fabulous Jalopy Theatre announce the 4th Annual Brooklyn Folk Festival taking place Friday, May 18th through Sunday, May 20th in Downtown Brooklyn. The 3-day festival includes 30+ bands, vocal and instrumental workshops, a family-friendly square... |
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May 19, 2012 - May 20, 2012 1:30 pm
Use spinning wheels and fun art parts to make your own bus that moves.
For ages 3+
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May 26, 2012 - May 27, 2012 1:30 pm
The next stop is...the New York Transit Museum! Learn the history of the subway's public address announcements surrounded by the vintage cars on our platform level. Then head to the Technology Lab where YOU become the conductor, by creating announcements of your own!
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Exhibits
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Inventing Brooklyn: People, Places, Progress traces the evolution of Brooklyn into the place we know today. From Native American roots and Dutch colonial influences to icons such as the Brooklyn Bridge and the Dodgers, Inventing Brooklyn examines how various people, places, and... |
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March 01, 2012 - July 27, 2012 See BAC website for gallery hours
A group show at the BAC Gallery in DUMBO that will explore some seriously funny art. Artists include Ernest Concepcion, Katy Higgins, Beth Krebs and Iviva Olenick. The exhibition runs March 1 - July 27.
Opening reception for FUNNY HA HA will take place on March 1, 2012,... |
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April 05, 2012 - June 24, 2012 6:30 pm (on April 5th, 2012)
From April 5 to June 24, visit Old Stone House and Washington Park to celebrate the opening of the newly renovated J.J. Byrne Playground surrounding the House. This exhibition invites artists to consider the history and planning surrounding recreation spaces, and invites people... |