All events are free and open to the public!
| Tuesday
July 7, 14, 21, 28 10:30-11:00 am |
STORYTIME READING FOR CHILDREN
Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for some stories and songs with Ms. Thea, our local children’s librarian. Find out about all the free and wonderful programs happening at the Ottendorfer Library!
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| Friday
July 10 7:00-9:00 pm |
“ARTIST”
Original video by Alex Harsley, about the lives and work of four artists
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| Saturday
July 11 1:00-2:30 pm |
PAPER BEAD MAKING WORKSHOP
Transform paper scraps into jewelry that you can wear, with Alex Coleman, jeweler extraordinaire
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| Saturday
July 11 7:30-10:00 pm
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MUSIC UNDER THE STARS
Curated by our own garden member, Joff Wilson: Local Legends—and Up-and-Coming Local Legends—will present an evening of unforgettable and inspiring music
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| Tuesday
July 14, 7:00 pm |
Events Committee Meeting
Please bring your proposals for August events
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| Thursday
July 16 6:00-8:00 pm |
FOR THE LOVE OF HUMMUS
Garden member Amanda Loureiro will share her favorite hummus recipes, to prepare and eat in the garden!
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| Friday
July 17 7:00-9:00 pm |
A NITTY-GRITTY SUMMER IN THE CITY—FOR FREE!
Come share some funky sounds—voices and music to liberate your sweaty soul, with your hostess who will toast us… Janet Restino at the mic with special guests, including improv poets, storytellers, and super fine talent to delight!
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| Saturday
July 18 2:00-7:00 pm
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EVENTS FUNDRAISER, with 60s SING-A-LONG at 4 pm
Come by and enjoy some food, buy a raffle, or a T-shirt. Listen and/or sing along to music featuring X-Tine and The City Timbres (lyric sheets will be provided). Support our Events Committee and help us raise money to continue to bring FREE EVENTS to the Community!
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| Sunday
July 19 1:00-4:00 pm |
DRAWING IN THE GARDEN WITH A MODEL
Experience the drawing opportunity of a lifetime: come and draw our lovely garden with a model. Some materials are provided, but you may want to bring your own. This is for both professional and aspiring artists; facilitated by garden member Effie Serlis
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| Wednesday
July 22 7:00-9:00 pm |
VISUAL HISTORY OF THE LOWER EAST SIDE & THE EAST VILLAGE
Slide show and discussion with Shell Sheddy
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| Friday
July 24 7:00-9:00 pm |
“NOWHERESVILLE”
An evening of NYC singer-songwriters, coordinated by garden member Peter Loureiro
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| Saturday
July 25 1:00-2:30 pm
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COME MAKE A BRACELET
with the terrific bead artist, Christine Cameron |
| Sunday
July 26 4:00-6:00 pm |
Garden Meeting |