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Author Events
328041
Sean Bryan & Tom Murphy
Author Sean Bryan and illustrator Tom Murphy read and sign their book, The Juggling Pug
718.383.0096
http://www.wor... .mowillems.com
5/10/08

Ages: 5-18
Time: 1pm
Cost: Free

Word

126 Franklin Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222


Author Events
319655
Rollicking Picture Book Fun
Picture book authors and illustrators introduce and sign copies of their new books. Scheduled to appear are: Kate McMullan and Jim McMullan (I'm Bad!), James Kaczman (Lucky Monkey, Unlucky Monkey), Margie Palatini (Gorgonzola: A Very Stinkysaurus), Ross MacDonald (Bye-bye, Crib), and Karen Rostoker-Gruber and Vincent Nguyen (Bandit).
212.989.3270
http://www.booksofwonder.com
5/10/08

Ages: 3-8
Time: 12n-2pm
Cost: Free

Books of Wonder

18 W. 18th Street
New York, NY 10011


Concerts
339801
Music on the Oval: DJ Caz
An upbeat DJ set and free giveaways precede a performance by Beat the Donkey and DJ Greg Caz.
212.598.5296

Ongoing Daily 6/11/01 - 6/11/08; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: All Ages
Time: 6pm
Cost: Unknown

Stuyvesant Town Greenmarket

East 14th Street Loop Stuyvesant Town Oval
New York, NY 10009


Concerts
331274
Moey's Music Party
Moey's Music Party celebrates Mother's Day with a concert at Barnes & Noble Union Square, 33 East 17th Street.
212.253.0810
http://www.bn.... musicparty.com
5/10/08

Ages: All Ages
Time: 2:30pm-3:15pm
Cost: Free

Barnes & Noble/Cafe

33 E. 17th Street
New York, NY 10003


Concerts
327532
The Family Jam with Tony Corsano
Tony Corsano performs an interactive afternoon concert for kids. Reserve in advance online or take a chance at the door.
212.533.7235
http://www.livingroomny.com
5/10/08

Ages: All Ages
Time: 1pm
Cost: $12

The Living Room

154 Ludlow Street
New York, NY 10002


Concerts
327647
Uncle Rock
Uncle Rock aka Robert Burke Warren, Woodstock, NY-based singer-songwriter, actor, professional child wrangler, and former stay-at-home dad rocks Jessie¹s Brooklyn Kitchen for the whole family.
718.858.8807
http://www.jes... .unclerock.com
5/10/08

Ages: All Ages
Time: 5pm-6pm
Cost: $10

Jessie's Brooklyn Kitchen

200 Smith Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201


Concerts
322541
James Reams & The Barnstormers
Authentic, old-school bluegrass music rings out at a family-friendly concert and square dance on Esplanade Plaza (enter at Liberty Street).
212.267.9700
http://www.bpcparks.org
5/10/08

Ages: All Ages
Time: 6:30pm-8pm
Cost: Free

Battery Park City Parks

Hudson River, Battery Place to Chambers Street
New York, NY 10280


Dance
273778
Baby Loves Disco
An afternoon dance party featuring real music spun and mixed by real DJs. Families can dance to disco tunes from the 70s & 80s in an atmosphere rife with bubble machines, and retire to a chill-out room (with tents, books and puzzles). Diaper changing stations, a full spread of healthy snacks, and dancing await.
212.645.5700
http://www.babylovesdisco.com
5/10/08

Ages: 0-7
Time: 2pm-5pm
Cost: $15

Club Element

225 East Houston Street
New York, NY 10002


Exhibits
354571
The Paper Bag Players: 50 Years of Theater Art
Paper Bag fans can check out a nostalgic exhibit of photos, posters, historic documents, costumes, and props, many drawn from the Paper Bag Players Archives.
212.870.1630
http://www.nypl.org
Ongoing Daily except Sun 5/5/08 - 8/2/08; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-18
Time: During library hours.
Cost: Free

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY 10023


Exhibits
343503
Focus: Ad Reinhardt and Mark Rothko
This installation of paintings by Reinhardt and Rothko focuses on works created between the late 1940s and the early 1960s, during which each artist identified the style and format that would engage him for the rest of his career.
212.708.9805
http://www.moma.org
Ongoing Daily except Tue; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 4-18
Time: During museum hours
Cost: Free with paid admission

Museum of Modern Art

11 West 53 Street
New York, NY 10019


Exhibits
333007
Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy
Movie costumes, avant-garde haute couture, and high-performance sportswear form the heart of an exhibit that reveals how the superhero serves as the ultimate metaphor for fashion. Objects are organized thematically around particular superheroes!
http://www.metmuseum.org
Ongoing Daily except Mon 5/7/08 - 9/1/08; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-18
Time: During museum hours.
Cost: Free with museum admission.

Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028


Exhibits
330409
Jeff Koons on the Roof
An installation of sculptures by American artist Jeff Koons, featuring several of the artist's meticulously crafted works, graces the Met's rooftop this summer.
http://www.metmuseum.org
Ongoing Daily except Mon 4/22/08 - 10/26/08; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-18
Time: During museum hours.
Cost: Free with museum admission.

Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028


Exhibits
329587
Roosevelt Island Young Artists’ Show 3
Kids from The Child School/Legacy High School, PS/IS 217, and the Roosevelt Island Day Nursery display their art.
212.308.6630
Ongoing Each Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 5/3/08 - 5/27/08; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: All Ages
Time: Wed & Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat & Sun 11am-5pm
Cost: Free

Gallery Rivaa

527 Main Street
New York, NY 10044


Exhibits
327591
The Teeny Tiny Show
Over 20 emerging artists from six different states highlight (very) small works in painting, collage, drawing, video, photography, and sculpture.
718.797.3116
Ongoing Each Sat 3/29/08 - 5/17/08; check with location for exceptions.