Friday, May 8, 2009

Story-Time

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden; 421 East 61st Street between First and York Avenues

Now through May 15th at 10:30a.m., on the third Friday of the month, children get a chance to explore a whole new medium of history through themed stories and plays. They can also dress up, work with crafts and role-play. As an added perk, warmer days will feature storytime outdoors in the garden gazebo.

Monday, May 4, 2009

River to River Festival

(May 1-September 10; Alliance for Downtown New York Inc.; 120 Broadway Suite 3340)
The River to River Festival is an annually held arts festival in downtown NYC which hosts upwards of 500 cultural events, performances, films and visual arts. Last year’s lineup included performances by the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company and Sonic Youth. For more information visit rivertorivernyc.com