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American Ballet Theatre 2008 Spring Season
Date: 05/19/08 - 07/12/08
Location: The Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center
City: New York

Let American Ballet Theatre transport your family to a magical world of pirates, princesses, and dance pyrotechnics!

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FEEDING YOUR CHILD'S BRAIN - Learn how simple changes in a child's diet impact their learning and behavior.
Date: 07/09/08
Location: Family Vision & Learning Center
City: Suffern

Join us for an informative seminar given by Rebecca L. Holt, MA, HHC

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92Y Specialty Camps
Date: 07/14/08 - 08/08/08
Location: Enrolling Now!
City: New York

These 1- and 2-week specialty camps are the perfect way for your child to engage in their favorite activities.

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DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE AD[H]D' AVOID READING' AN UNDER-ACHIEVER'
Date: 07/28/08
Location: Family Vision & Learning Center
City: Suffern

DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE AD[H]D? AVOID READING? AN UNDER-ACHIEVER?

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Through 8/07/2008
Mondays, 4 - 6:30 pm
Through 2008: Shul of New York, a Synagogue for Spiritual Judaism offers classes for children Hope Martin Studio, New York The Shul of New York, a Synagogue for Spiritual Judaism offers classes for children from Pre-K through 7th grade. (more...)
Through 7/28/2008
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) This installation, part of an ongoing series devoted to MoMA's contemporary collection, examines three distinctive paths for art and includes painting (more...)
Through 7/26/2008
11:45 a.m., 1:45 p.m. and 3:45 p.m
Feed the Seals Maritime Aquarium, Norwalk Get a closer look at harbor seals: Suzie, Polly, Tillie, Leila, Orange, Ariel and Rasal at the Maritime Aquarium's daily harbor seal feedings. Feel fr (more...)
Through 8/01/2008
Thursdays 4pm – 8pm
Showboat-'Round the Bend The Waterfront Museum and Showboat , Brooklyn Come visit the historic 1914 Lehigh Valley Barge #79, a floating museum & showboat housed aboard the last remaining covered wooden barge which has be (more...)
Through 7/30/2008
2-4pm
Well-Crafted Weekends! Museum of Arts & Design , New York Well-Crafted Weekends focus on a different material exploration every week. Get ready to get your hands dirty! Join MAD's professional artist educato (more...)
Through 7/13/2008
© MURAKAMI Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn The most comprehensive retrospective to date of the work of internationally acclaimed Japanese artist Takashi Murakami includes more than ninety works (more...)
Through 7/13/2008
April 17 - July 13 Tuesday - Friday, 12 - 6pm Saturday - Sunday, 1 - 5pm Closed Mondays and July 4
World Financial Center presents AMAZONIA DESIGN, FASHION & SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY World Financial Center, NY Focusing on the relationship between design and ecological sustainability, this exhibition presents objects by contemporary designers from the Amazon (more...)
Through 7/13/2008
Wednesday through Friday 10am-5pm; Saturday and Sunday 11am-6pm
MURAKAMI EXHIBIT Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn Come see a retrospective of the work of internationally acclaimed Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. More than ninety artworks that bridge fine art, de (more...)
Through 7/13/2008
Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-5pm and weekends 11am-6pm
The Art of Takashi Murakami Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Takashi Murakami is an internationally acclaimed Japanese artist. View the most comprehensive retrospective to date of his work which includes more th (more...)
Through 7/25/2008
Mon.-Fri. 8am-6pm
On Paper: The Lincoln Center/List Collection UBS Art Gallery In honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary celebration of Lincoln Center, The UBS Gallery will present a collection of rarely seen works by contemporar (more...)
Through 8/03/2008
Inspired by Kashmir: Works by New York City Students Asia Society and Museum This exhibition presents works created by students in response to Asia Society's exhibition "The Arts of Kashmir." Students from four New York City pu (more...)
Through 7/15/2008
9:30-11:30am
Shabbat at the Y for Families 92nd Street Y, Manhattan The Y offers a free, drop-in Shabbat program for families with small children every Friday in April and May. Join Karina Zilberman to welcome Shabb (more...)
Through 7/17/2008
Noon
Tribute to War Dogs Bayside Historical Society, Bayside An exhibit dedicated to the distinguished roles dogs have played in military history will be held at Fort Totten Park the home of The Bayside Historic (more...)
Through 7/12/2008
American Ballet Theatre 2008 Spring Season The Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, New York Let American Ballet Theatre transport your family to a magical world of pirates, princesses, and dance pyrotechnics! (more...)
Through 8/01/2008
NBC Toyota Concert Series Today's Windows on the World Studios This annual concert series rocks the plaza of Rockefeller Center every Friday morning from 7am-10am. Upcoming free performances include Donna Summer ( (more...)
Through 8/01/2008
10am-6pm
'Jack %ss' Susan Inglett Gallery Group exhibition of artists who have taken their inspiration from the MTV show. (more...)
Through 7/27/2008
Family Sundays at the Museum Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor Families now have even more reason to plan their weekends around a visit to the museum. Each Sunday at 1 pm we offer a special family walk-through of (more...)
Through 7/31/2008
The Story Museum Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island Step inside a world filled with the magic of stories, crafts, music, dancing and singing. Every Thursday. (more...)
Through 7/19/2008
Chris Burden, What My Dad Gave Me Rockefeller Center This summer, internationally renowned artist Chris Burden will exhibit a new sculpture at Rockefeller Center in New York: What My Dad Gave Me, a drama (more...)
Through 7/11/2008
Tue.-Sat. 11-6pm
Ming Fay and Elisabeth Condon Lesley Heller Gallery Two very different artists linked by their interest in plant forms, Asian influence, and their ability to immerse the viewer in a surreal world. (more...)
Through 7/11/2008
5 PM - 11 PM
JetBlue's Friday Night Swings Chelsea Piers, NY Stop by the Golf Club every Friday after 5pm for your chance to win great prizes from JetBlue Airways, including free roundtrip tickets! (more...)
Through 7/13/2008
1:30pm
Painting Water Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn This course explores various ways of observing and portraying water, including water as reflective surface, as pattern, as texture, as color. Organiza (more...)
Through 8/04/2008
Mondays
Peek-a-Baby Summer Classes Dramazone, Manhattan Parents and young children are invited to come sing, dance and play with thier babies at peek-a-baby's summer classes: a new company started by two mo (more...)
Through 7/29/2008
6 Tuesdays: June 24 to July 29 6 -9 P.M
Urban Garden Maintenance Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Michael Mauro, BBG Staff and Colleagues Professional horticulturists teach you the ins and outs of maintaining a city garden. Master the tools and te (more...)
Through 7/11/2008
-11:45am
Discovery Mini Camp Hastings Village - James Harmon Community Center , Hastings-on-Hudson The Hastings-on-Hudson Recreation Department offers two weeks of summer fun and exploration, creativity, music and movement, simple science, theme (more...)
Through 8/08/2008
For 7–12 year-olds, Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m
Brooklyn Cultural Adventures Program Summer Camp Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Go behind the scenes at Brooklyn's most treasured cultural institutions—Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn Public L (more...)
Through 7/27/2008
Tuesdays-Sundays, 1-5:30pm
Herbal Delights, Naturally! The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx Go on an herbal scavenger hunt to smell, taste, and touch some of the 40 herbs in the garden collection. Sample a healthy herb snack and pot up an her (more...)
Through 7/27/2008
5:30pm / Tues. - Sun.
Herbal Delights, Naturally! New York Botanical Garden, Bronx Go on an herbal scavenger hunt to smell, taste, and touch some of the 40 herbs in the garden collection. Sample a healthy herb snack and pot up an her (more...)
Through 7/31/2008
Finkelstein's 21st Independent Film Festival Rockland Community College Cultural Arts Theatre, Suffern Showcasing independent, contemporary films on Wednesday evenings. (more...)
Through 8/06/2008
Bugs Galore! Paramus Public Library, Paramus Explore the amazing world of bugs through stories, experiments, and crafts. (more...)
Through 7/25/2008
Lunch at Lasdon Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial, Somers Bring your lunch, enjoy local free jazz, and visit the Garden Shop. Fridays during July. Weather permitting. (more...)
Through 7/11/2008
Tap City-The New York City Tap Festival Each summer, hundreds of tap dancers gather from around the world to teach, study, perform, collaborate and explore. This celebration of tap is the pr (more...)
Through 7/27/2008
Various Times
Damn Yankees New York City Center, NY Starring Sean Hayes & Jane Krakowski Cheyenne Jackson & Randy Graff Music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross Book by George Abbott and Douglas (more...)
Through 7/12/2008
July 5, 7, 9, 11 and 12 at 8 p.m.
Lincoln Center Festival Lincoln Center, NY Die Soldaten, the iconic 20th-century opera by German composer Bernd Alois Zimmermann, will be presented in a dramatic new production by Lincoln Cent (more...)
Through 7/12/2008
American Ballet Theatre: Giselle Metropolitan Opera House The epitome of romantic ballet, Giselle is a poignant tale of unrequited love, remorse, and forgiveness. The role of Giselle, often described a (more...)
Through 7/11/2008
10am-4:30pm
DEL Summer Intensive 92nd Street Y, Manhattan Enrich your teaching and dance knowledge by exploring the fundamentals of Language of Dance (LOD) Motif and Laban Movement Analysis (LMA) frameworks. (more...)
Through 7/28/2008
Summer Book Discussions Manhasset Public Library, Manhasset Join the Manhasset Library for lively discussions of pre-selected books while sharing a snack. Copies of the first book will be available at registrat (more...)
Through 7/15/2008
July 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15 12:00pm and 1:30pm
Risa Jaroslow & Dancers: 311 Municipal Building at 1 Centre Street Risa Jaroslow's new work, 311, will take place under the massive archways of the city's Municipal Building. Eight dancers will engage in a range of (more...)
Through 7/29/2008
Family Film Nights Manhasset Public Library, Manhasset Please bring a blanket or pillows for comfy floor seating. No outside food or drink, please. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Tuesdays in (more...)
Through 7/17/2008
Practice SAT for Students Suffern Free Library -Suffern Room, Suffern Join instructors from Princeton Review as they offer students the opportunity to take a practice SAT test. Scores will be provided to students at the (more...)
Through 8/07/2008
Riverside Summer Sing Along Series Matthiesson Park, Irvington Village of Irvington and Marc the Music Man present Riverside Summer Sing Along Series. Every Tuesday and Thursday through August 7. For pre-registrat (more...)
7/09/2008
8-9:30pm
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group Junior League of Pelham, Pelham Manor Anonymous self-help support group where participants can share, listen to and comfort one another. For adult residents of Westchester whose lives have (more...)
7/09/2008
6-9pm
Antique and Custom Car Cruise Bear Mountain State Park, Bear Mountain Featuring 50/50 raffle, prizes and giveaways, music, fun for the entire family. Weather permitting. Cancellations can be found at www.popyourhood.com. (more...)
7/09/2008
7-10pm
Music & Film: La Lupe Queen of Latin Soul and Stickball Stories Central Park Summerstage, NY An evening of music & two short documentary films, hosted by Andres Levin. Presented in association with the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) (more...)
7/09/2008
9pm
Arias with a Twist HERE Arts Center Two treasures unleash their epic imaginations and creative forces to conjure an intimate modern fantasy. Basil Twist's signature sights and innovativ (more...)
7/09/2008
Wolves of North America Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolves in North America, and visit with the Ambassador wolves, Kaila, Apache, Lukas and Atka. This i (more...)
7/09/2008
Food & States Suffern Free Library, Suffern Share stories from different states and the foods for which they are known. States include New York, New Jersey, Washington, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, (more...)
7/09/2008 - 8/27/2008
7 p.m.
Boogie Woogie Wednesdays Staten Island Children's Museum, Staten Island People from different cultures may not move to the same music with the same steps, but dance is the universal form of expression. Join in on Wednesda (more...)
7/09/2008 - 7/11/2008
Thursday, July 10th – Friday, July 11th - 10am-3pm
HOW SWEET IT IS Rockefeller Center Plaza Just in time for summer, Rockefeller Center will transform its world-famous Plaza into a jungle of lush greenery filled with thousands of stevia plant (more...)
7/09/2008 - 8/15/2008
Imagine a Journey The Newark Museum, Newark Take a journey that will lead you around the world as you discover treasured objects that guide your path, protect you from evil spirits, teach you to (more...)
7/09/2008 - 8/20/2008
My First Book Club Briarcliff Manor Public Library, Briarcliff Manor Children get together with children their own age to explore (over snacks!) a different distinguished picture book each time the group meets. Preregi (more...)

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