NYC
6th Annual LIC Bike Parade
| When: | Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 11:00am to 5:00pm | |
| Where: | 32-01 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City NY 11106 | |
| Cost: | Free | |
| Contact: | 718-956-1819 | |
| Website: | http://www.socratessculpturepark.org/programs/public-programs/lic-bike-parade.ht... | |
| Ages: | All | |
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Schedule:
11 AM - 3 PM: Bike Repairs/Helmet Fitting & Giveaway/Workshops
12 - 4 PM: 1st Annual Northwest Queens Food Day
3 PM: Parade along Vernon Blvd. (leaving from Broadway entrance gate)
3 - 5 PM: Waterfront Celebration at Queensbridge Park
Repair your bike with Recycle-A-Bicycle; get free helmets and fittings with NYC Department of Transportation; and decorate your bike with Socrates artists.
There will also be a Kinetic Sculpture Challenge. See website for more details.
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Madison Square Park Kids Concert Series
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 10:30am Repeating every week — Tuesday, and Thursday through Thursday, August 8, 2013
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| Where: | 26th Street between Madison and Fifth Avenues, New York NY | |
| Cost: | FREE | |
| Website: | http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/news/mad-sq-kids-2013-lineup | |
| Ages: | 10 years and younger | |
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Madison Square Park Conservancy present its 11th season of Mad. Sq. Kids, a series of free outdoor performances for children and their families that takes place rain or shine in the Park on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:30am, June 11 to August 8.
June 11 – Steve SongsJune 13 – Audra Rox
June 18 – The Deedle Deedle Dees
June 20 – Matt Wilson’s Family Jazz Band
June 25 – Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band
June 27 – KBC Kids
July 2 – Big Bang Boom
July 9 – Alastair Moock and Friends
July 11 – David Weinstone and the Music for Aardvarks Band
July 16 – Recess Monkey
July 18 – Robbi K & Friends
July 23 – The Rockdoves
July 25 – Songs for Seeds
July 30 – The Dirty Sock Funtime Band
August 1 – Billy Jonas and the Billy Jonas Band
August 6 – The Suzi Shelton Band
August 8 – Shine and the Moonbeams
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Dance Africa 2013 Bazaar
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Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Various times Repeating every day through Monday, May 27, 2013
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| Where: | Lafayette Ave. and Ashland Pl., Brooklyn NY 11217 | |
| Cost: | Free admission. Fee for items purchased | |
| Contact: | 718.636.4100 | |
| Website: | http://www.bam.org/neighborhood/2013/danceafrica-2012-bazaar?utm_source=TWAB&utm... | |
| Ages: | All | |
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Over 300 vendors from around the world will be offering African, Caribbean, and African-American food, crafts, and fashion. The Bazaar will also feature face painting and crafts. Rain or shine.
Sat., May 25, 12—10pm
Sun., May 26, 12—8pm
Mon., May 27, 12—8pm
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Family Program: Archikids
| When: | Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 10:30am to 11:45am | |
| Where: | 39 Battery Place, New York NY | |
| Cost: | $5 per child | |
| Contact: | 212-945-6324 | |
| Website: | http://www.skyscraper.org/WHAT%27S_UP/family_programs.htm | |
| Ages: | 9-13 | |
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Architect Yves Roger leads a workshop where inspired by images, vintage film, and models of skyscrapers, kids make their own structures. Registration required.
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Family Program: Sidewalk Art
| When: | Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 10:30am to 11:45am | |
| Where: | 39 Battery Place, New York NY | |
| Cost: | $5 per child | |
| Contact: | 212-945-6324 | |
| Website: | http://www.skyscraper.org/WHAT%27S_UP/family_programs.htm | |
| Ages: | All | |
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Sketch a blueprint for a building you know, such as home or school, then use colorful chalk to draw your building on the sidewalk in front of the museum. Registration required.
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