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from August 17, 2017 to January 20, 2018
in Art (x) category
Thursday, August 17, 2017
Rush Summer Session at 99 Plymouth Art Exhibit
at 99 Plymouth Street (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn 
8:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
Come to 99 Plymouth and see the brilliant, site-specific murals created by the talented students of the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation’s Summer Session.
Category: Art
Free!
Arsenal Gallery Exhibit: Plant Patterns
at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
The artists use plants’ impressive natural characteristics as a means to explore various themes in their graphic works.
Category: Accessible, Art, Seniors
Free!
The Bronx Meets East Africa
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
The Bronx Meets East Africa is an exhibition showcasing East African artists and their emerging relationships to the Bronx community.
Category: Accessible, Art, History
Free!
Art Workshop: Mixed-Media Floral Abstractions - Day 2
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Using pastel, collage, and transfer techniques, reinvent your favorite flowers in a mixed-media artwork.
Category: Art
The Princess, The Emperor and The Duck
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Set in Africa, China and our own Central Park, The Princess, The Emperor, and The Duck retells storyteller Hans Christian Andersen’s world-famous fairy tales — The Princess…
Category: Art, Best for Kids
Kids
The Princess, The Emperor and The Duck
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Set in Africa, China and our own Central Park, The Princess, The Emperor, and The Duck retells storyteller Hans Christian Andersen’s world-famous fairy tales — The Princess…
Category: Art, Best for Kids, Kids Week
Kids
14 Sculptors Inc. On the Rock 2017: Sunset Photography with John J. Grillo
at Bungalow Bar, Queens
7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Bring your camera!
Category: Accessible, Art, Waterfront
Free!
Friday, August 18, 2017
The Fence
at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
6:00 a.m.–1:00 a.m.
This year's photo installation will explore the themes of Home, Streets, People, Creatures, Nature, Play, and Food.
Category: Art
Free!
Rush Summer Session at 99 Plymouth Art Exhibit
at 99 Plymouth Street (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
8:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
Come to 99 Plymouth and see the brilliant, site-specific murals created by the talented students of the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation’s Summer Session.
Category: Art
Free!
Taiwan: A World of Orchids
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Enjoy a stunning display of orchids and a day filled with art and culture, in partnership with the Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in New York (TECONY).
Category: Nature, Art
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