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from September 30, 2016 to November 12, 2016
in Art (x) category
Friday, September 30, 2016
Open Mic Night in the Garden
at Merchant's House Museum, Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Come to share your work or simply enjoy.
Category: Art
Saturday, October 1, 2016
FLOW.16 Art Tour
at Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Come meet the artists and hear more about their inspirations and challenges in creating unique pieces of outdoor public art.
Category: Art, Tours
Free!
Friend's of Straus Park's Art in the Park
at Straus Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Join the Friends of Straus Park's Art in the Park event to participate in celebrating art, including painting, photography, jewelry, and clothes.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Art
Free!
Scarecrows: From Heartland to Horror
at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Sculptor and artist Ray Villafane returns to New York Botanical Garden to create an original installation that explores the evolution of the scarecrow in the United States.
Category: Art, Halloween
Isca Greenfield-Sanders: Playground Parachutes Public Art Exhibit Opening
at Vesuvio Playground, Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
This event celebrates the opening of "Playground Parachutes," a new public art installation by artist Isca Greenfield-Sanders.
Category: Art
Free!
Third Annual Fall Festival
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Celebrate the harvest season! This festival for all will feature cider pressing, puppet making, face painting, live jazz, and a tasting with Dyckman Beer.
Category: Education, Concerts, Art, Festivals, Games, History, Food, Seniors, Fall Festivals
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: Doodle to Da Beat Bronx
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This art workshop will help you learn how to distress from everyday life pressure through doodling. No prior knowledge of drawing is needed. Beginners are welcome. Supplies will be…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Art, Talks, Seniors
Free!
FLOW.16 Art Tour
at Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Come meet the artists and hear more about their inspirations and challenges in creating unique pieces of outdoor public art.
Category: Art, Tours
Free!
Sunday, October 2, 2016
Scarecrows: From Heartland to Horror
at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Sculptor and artist Ray Villafane returns to New York Botanical Garden to create an original installation that explores the evolution of the scarecrow in the United States.
Category: Art, Halloween
Hike and Draw
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Focusing in on nature and transferring it to paper can be a calming and meditative process.
Category: Nature, Art
Free!
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