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Take me out to the ballgame, specifically to a NY Yankees game at the new Yankee Stadium, for half off. That’s the deal, and it’s a home run. Tickets for the main level outfield section are half off for NY Yankees games June 28th, 29th and 30th. That’s when the World Champion Yankees are [...]  Sleep in NYC parks with the Urban Rangers Sleeping in the park overnight is not recommended, unless you are part of the annual Urban Rangers family camping program. On Friday and Saturday nights in July and August, families can sleep under the stars in NYC parks in all five boroughs, including Central [...] There’s a June bouquet of free street fairs, festivals, parades and other activities in NYC this weekend for the entire family to enjoy. Saturday – Head to Harlem for the Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill Cultural Festival, an all-day party with live entertainment, arts and crafts by local artisans, a heritage walking tour, pony rides and [...]
The Tale of Flutterby and Piggle is the name of an interactive play, with puppets and music, explains why insects, including butterflies, are the coolest creatures around. The play is being performed at various branches of the New York Public Library part of the 100th birthday celebration of the iconic and world-famous main branch NYPL building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd St. It’s free, fun, and for ages five and older. The performances are presented by the Central Park Zoo Wildlife Theatre. I’m glad to see the word ‘flutterby’ in the title of a story for children — that’s what my own daughter called butterflies when she was three or four years old and got the real word tongue-twisted, and I really think that’s a better name for them. Here’s the schedule for the free performances at NYPL branches in June and July:
See July schedule on the next page — NYC Fleet Week 2011 welcomes US Navy and Coast Guard ships which the public can tour posted by Evelyn Kanter NYC Fleet Week 2011 is May 26th to June 1st, with a daily calendar of concerts by military bands, public tours of U. S Navy and U. S. Coast Guard vessels [...] Peaceful Places NYC travel guidebook by Evelyn Kanter for residents, visitors It’s just what we all need after the stress of April 15th tax day we just survived. Peaceful Places New York City is your guide to more than 100 of the most tranquil, serene spots in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island. [...] Today: Join the American Red Cross on Saturday, March 19, 2011, to learn basic life-saving CPR and first aid. This is a nationwide event, with programs throughout the USA, in honor of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Because being prepared in an emergency can help safe a life. If you recall, many of the bystanders in [...] Learn how to create your own t-shirt, bag or bracelet at this FREE fashion crafts workshop for teens at the Mosholu branch of the New York Public Library. All materials are provided for this after-school program Wednesday, January 12, at the Mosholu NYPL branch in the Bronx. The program is at 4 p.m., and [...] Lena Horne, one of the many famous New Yorkers we lost in 2010 From the big screen to the TV screen to the playing field, New York City lost some of its most famous residents, natives and fans in 2010. A sad farewell to – George Steinbrenner, longtime owner of the New York [...] In 1961, 400 Americans risked their lives to travel to the South to challenge segregated facilities in restaurants, schools, even the bus stations these Freedom Riders arrived in. An exhibit of photographs and other news coverage is on display through Wednesday, December 15th, at Lehman College. It’s a travelling exhibit celebrating the 50th Anniversary [...] Best spot to cheer NYC Marathon runners is Fifth Ave. and 110th St., as they enter Central Park for the finish line My vote for the best spot to watch and cheer the 43,000 runners in the ING New York City Marathon is where they enter Central Park for the final surge to [...] NYC Free and Frugal $1.99 app from iTunes store It may be the best $1.99 bargain on the planet. NYC Free and Frugal is the newest app for the iPhone, iPad and iTouch, just pubished and avialable for download on the iTunes store. NYC Free and Frugal information on more than 100 cheap [...] |
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