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Next 7 days, November 26 - December 02, 2009

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November 27, Friday
Lenape: Ellis Island's First Inhabitants
Nov 27, 9:30 AM at Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Occurs 44 more times thru Jan 10

On November 2, New York First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson will present a proclamation from Governor David A. Paterson to honor the native people of New York during the opening ceremony of Lenape: Ellis Island’s First Inhabitants at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. The exhibition includes six galleries housing a stunning collection of prehistoric artifacts, traditional crafts, ceremonial objec read more...

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9:30 AM

Ellis Island Immigration Museum
1 Ellis Island,
New York, NY, 10004

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ShadowPLAY
Nov 27, 11:00 AM at New York Hall of Science
Occurs 2 more times thru Nov 29

Experiment with colorful lights, shadow puppets, colored gels, and tubes in this unique exhibition.

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Cost: From 8 to 11

11:00 AM

New York Hall of Science
4701 111th St,
Corona, NY, 11368
(718) 699-0301
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Friday Night Poetry Slam
Nov 27, 10:00 PM at Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Occurs 25 more times thru May 21

The Nuyorican Friday Night Poetry Slam is pretty popular and fills up fast, so please get in line early. (suggested arrival latest 9:15pm). Hosted by Mahogany Browne. Note: Semi-Final Slams>$12 Admission (5 times a year, see schedule) Grand Slam Finale>$15 Admission (yearly event, usually April, see schedule) If you are interested in becoming a Friday Night Slam Spotlight, please send sampl read more...

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10:00 PM

Nuyorican Poets Cafe
236 E 3rd St,
New York, NY, 10009
(212) 505-8183
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November 28, Saturday
The Open Room
Nov 28, 12:30 AM at Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Occurs 25 more times thru May 22

The Open Room is a Nuyorican poetic institution that happens right after the Friday Night Poetry Slam. Anyone can read one poem at the mic and every kind of poet and poetry is welcome. There are no judges and no numbers. Hosted by 2007 National Slam Team member, Advocate of Wordz. Admission to the Open Room is free for those who attend the Friday Night Slam and stay after.

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Cost: $5

12:30 AM

Nuyorican Poets Cafe
236 E 3rd St,
New York, NY, 10009
(212) 505-8183
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Lenape: Ellis Island's First Inhabitants
Nov 28, 9:30 AM at Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Occurs 43 more times thru Jan 10

On November 2, New York First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson will present a proclamation from Governor David A. Paterson to honor the native people of New York during the opening ceremony of Lenape: Ellis Island’s First Inhabitants at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. The exhibition includes six galleries housing a stunning collection of prehistoric artifacts, traditional crafts, ceremonial objec read more...

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9:30 AM

Ellis Island Immigration Museum
1 Ellis Island,
New York, NY, 10004

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ShadowPLAY
Nov 28, 11:00 AM at New York Hall of Science
Occurs 1 more time thur Nov 29

Experiment with colorful lights, shadow puppets, colored gels, and tubes in this unique exhibition.

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Cost: From 8 to 11

11:00 AM

New York Hall of Science
4701 111th St,
Corona, NY, 11368
(718) 699-0301
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Gallery Talks at the Cloisters
Nov 28, 12:00 PM at Cloisters
Occurs 31 more times thru May 22

The Cloisters offers Gallery Talks and other programs for adults at noon and 2:00 p.m. every Saturday and on the first Sunday of each month, year-round. These talks are free with Museum admission and do not require reservations. Due to limited gallery space, groups of ten or more cannot be accommodated.

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Cost: Free with Admission

12:00 PM

Cloisters
W. 193rd Street at Washington Ave.,
New York, NY, 10040
(212) 923-3700
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November 29, Sunday
Lenape: Ellis Island's First Inhabitants
Nov 29, 9:30 AM at Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Occurs 42 more times thru Jan 10

On November 2, New York First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson will present a proclamation from Governor David A. Paterson to honor the native people of New York during the opening ceremony of Lenape: Ellis Island’s First Inhabitants at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. The exhibition includes six galleries housing a stunning collection of prehistoric artifacts, traditional crafts, ceremonial objec read more...

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9:30 AM

Ellis Island Immigration Museum
1 Ellis Island,
New York, NY, 10004

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Morning Glories
Nov 29, 10:00 AM at Trinity Church
Occurs 25 more times thru May 23

Morning Glories, a new children's program at the parish of Trinity Wall Street, seeks to connect our youngest community members with an internal place to go on the journey ahead of each of us. Music, exploration of the church garden, arts and crafts, and lively group discussions are just some of the ways that children will be encouraged to encounter God in themselves and in each other. Your chi read more...

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Cost: Free

10:00 AM

Trinity Church
Broadway at Wall Street,
New York, NY, 10005
(212) 602-0800
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ShadowPLAY
Nov 29, 11:00 AM at New York Hall of Science

Experiment with colorful lights, shadow puppets, colored gels, and tubes in this unique exhibition.

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Cost: From 8 to 11

11:00 AM

New York Hall of Science
4701 111th St,
Corona, NY, 11368
(718) 699-0301
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Open Mic Poetry at the Back Fence
Nov 29, 3:00 PM at Back Fence Bar
Occurs 25 more times thru May 23

Do you read your poetry in your dark room thinking no one will listen to you? You’re frightened what people will think. They’ll think you’ve got guts to read. Every Sunday there is an open reading. Two features are selected. The features are from the open reading. Just think everyone had their first reading at the Fence. Come one and come all. The only restriction is you can’t be stoned!

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3:00 PM

Back Fence Bar
155 Bleecker St.,
New York, NY, 10012
(212) 475-9221
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November 30, Monday
Lenape: Ellis Island's First Inhabitants
Nov 30, 9:30 AM at Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Occurs 41 more times thru Jan 10

On November 2, New York First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson will present a proclamation from Governor David A. Paterson to honor the native people of New York during the opening ceremony of Lenape: Ellis Island’s First Inhabitants at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. The exhibition includes six galleries housing a stunning collection of prehistoric artifacts, traditional crafts, ceremonial objec read more...

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9:30 AM

Ellis Island Immigration Museum
1 Ellis Island,
New York, NY, 10004

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The Moth StorySLAMS - The Bitter End
Nov 30, 7:00 PM at The Bitter End
Occurs 1 more time thur Mar 29

The Moth believes that everyone has a story. The Moth created StorySLAM to give those stories a forum. Following the wild success of our Mainstage series, The Moth sought to accommodate all the people who asked, “When can I tell my story?” and to encourage those people who doubted they had a story worth telling. The Moth StorySLAM provides a stage and a microphone, a theme to inspire and shape read more...

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Cost: $7

7:00 PM

The Bitter End
149 Bleecker St,
New York, NY, 10012
(212) 673-7030
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Story Time at Housing Works
Nov 30, 11:30 PM at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Occurs 25 more times thru May 24

Every Monday Morning at 11:30, kids 3 & under and their moms, dads, grandparents, and sitters, are invited to join us for free stories and songs in the children’s book section.

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Cost: Free

11:30 PM

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
126 Crosby Street,
New York, NY, 10012
212-334-3324
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December 01, Tuesday
Lenape: Ellis Island's First Inhabitants
Dec 01, 9:30 AM at Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Occurs 40 more times thru Jan 10

On November 2, New York First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson will present a proclamation from Governor David A. Paterson to honor the native people of New York during the opening ceremony of Lenape: Ellis Island’s First Inhabitants at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. The exhibition includes six galleries housing a stunning collection of prehistoric artifacts, traditional crafts, ceremonial objec read more...

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9:30 AM

Ellis Island Immigration Museum
1 Ellis Island,
New York, NY, 10004

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Amy Sohn
Dec 01, 4:00 PM at Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
Occurs 51 more times thru May 26

Author Amy Sohn reads from and discusses her new book, Prospect Park West.

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Cost: Free

4:00 PM

Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
97 Warren St,
New York, NY, 10007
(212) 587-5389
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Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
Dec 01, 4:00 PM at Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
Occurs 51 more times thru May 26

Please join author Geoffrey Hayes as he reads from his book Benny and Penny in the Big No-No! This is a special event in conjunction with Reach Out and Read's Early Literacy Awareness Week.

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Cost: Free

4:00 PM

Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
97 Warren St,
New York, NY, 10007
(212) 587-5389
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Charles Kipps
Dec 01, 4:00 PM at Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
Occurs 51 more times thru May 26

Author Charles Kipps reads from and discusses his new book, Hell's Kitchen Homicide

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Cost: Free

4:00 PM

Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
97 Warren St,
New York, NY, 10007
(212) 587-5389
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Children's Storytime at Barnes & Noble Tribeca
Dec 01, 4:00 PM at Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
Occurs 51 more times thru May 26

Join Barnes & Noble for an hour of stories and activities. Designed for children of all ages, Storytime is a great way to make new friends!

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Cost: Free

4:00 PM

Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
97 Warren St,
New York, NY, 10007
(212) 587-5389
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David Alan Grier: Barack Like Me
Dec 01, 4:00 PM at Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
Occurs 51 more times thru May 26

Comedian David Alan Grier discusses his riotous new book, Barack Like Me.

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Cost: Free

4:00 PM

Barnes & Noble - Tribeca
97 Warren St,
New York, NY, 10007
(212) 587-5389
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