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ALL WAYS FREEE •May2008
OTHER THAN THESE EVENTS, THE GARDEN IS ALSO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Saturdays & Sundays 1-6pm

*FREE*FREE*FREE*


*FREE*FREE*FREE*

JULY EVENTS for 6th & B Garden
(Located on the Lower East Side, at 6th Street and Avenue B)
OPEN HOURS: Saturday & Sunday, 1-6PM
*FREE*FREE*FREE*


LONGAN, LITCHI, AND FUZZY SQUASH: Investigations into Chinatown's Produce Dr. Valerie Imbruce, (NY Botanical Garden alumna) will trace the surprising stories these far-flung flora could tell about their brief exotic lives. Wednesday, July 2nd, sundown

POETRY IN THE GARDEN. Readings by poets of their work. Coordinated by Mindy Levokove, Thursday, July 3rd, 7-9PM

A SUMMER’S EVE - singer/songwriter night. Coordinated by jOff Wilson. Saturday, July 5th, 8PM

TANABATA Japanese Festival – make origami cranes and wish-poems to hang in the bamboo tree, with Nabu Miyazaki on flute. Coordinated by Sally Young. Monday, July 7th, 7:30PM

TOE-RINGS & ANKLE BRACELETS workshop Suitable for any season but oh so hot 4 now. Everyone except small children. Kids under 7 accompanied by an adult, please. Materials provided. Wednesday, July 9th, 7PM

MAKBET Dzieci Theatre Company reworks Shakespeare’s “Scottish Play”, as a tale told by a group of gypsies who change roles as the play progresses. Friday, July 11th, 8PM

OH WHAT A LOVELY GARDEN Zabel Meshejian reveals how to make good use of garden space on a walking tour through 6&B. Friday, July 18th, 7PM

CLAY ANIMAL WORKSHOP (clanimalation?) with Effie Serlis. Work with air-drying clay and color to create pets you don’t need to feed. All ages – kids under 7 must be with an adult. Saturday, July 19th, 10:30AM-12PM

TIMBILA Afrodelic xylophone rock from Zimbabwe, Mozambique and the East Village. Don’t plan to stay seated. WITH: Nora Balaban on Timbila, Mbira, & vocals; Banning Eyre on guitar; Dirck Westervelt on bass; Louisa Bradshaw on vocals; Ed Klinger on drums; Rujeko Chenzira and Shea Ryan – dancers. Saturday, July 19th, 8PM (raindate: the 20th at 7PM)

ALEX COLEMAN’S ONE NIGHT STAND Photographer’s Slide Show, featuring Marlis Momber. Wednesday, July 23rd, 9PM

IRIS ORNIG JAZZ QUARTET Fresh from Int’l clubs, concerts & festivals, - new group will perform original work. WITH Iris Ornig, bass & compositions; Yoshiro Okazaki, trumpet; Daisuke Abe, guitar; Ronen Itzik, drums. Friday, July 25th, 7:30PM (raindate: Saturday)

General Membership Meeting Sunday, July 27th, 4PM


http://www.6bgarden.org

THE 2008 EVENTS PROGRAMS ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY
PUBLIC FUNDS FROM THE FUND FOR CREATIVE
COMMUNITIES/NYS COUNCIL ON THE ARTS DECENTRALIZATION
PROGRAM AND THE MANHATTAN COMMUNITY ARTS FUND/NEW YORK
CITY DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS, ADMINISTERED BY
THE LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL.THANKS TO THE
CULTURAL SERVICES OF THE FRENCH EMBASSY. THE PROGRAM
WOULD ALSO LIKE TO THANK THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND FOR
ONGOING ASSISTANCE.


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