Thursday, June 27, 2013

July Events

6th & B Garden JULY EVENTS—all free! East 6th St. & Avenue B, NYC.
Open hours: Sat. & Sun. 1–6 PM.
(6bgarden.org, Facebook: 6 B Garden Events—like us for updates.)
Tuesday, July 2, 2013  10:30–11:30 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.
(ALL TUESDAYS IN JULY.)        
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:30–11:30 AM  STORYTIME READING FOR CHILDREN  See JULY 2nd, above, for details.          
Saturday, July 13, 2013  1:00–3:00 PM  MAKE JEWELRY (WORKSHOP)  Make beautiful beaded jewelry creations that you can take home in this wonderful workshop. Materials provided.
Sunday, July 14, 2013  1:00–3:00 PM  PINHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP  Learn pinhole photography with Rebecca Maldonado, and DEVELOP your photos ON SITE!      
Tuesday, July 16, 2013  10:30–11:30 AM  STORYTIME READING FOR CHILDREN  See JULY 2nd, above, for details.           
Friday, July 19, 2013  8:00–10:00 PM  SOUNDS IN THE GARDEN  An eclectic mix, acoustic to electronic, of some of the most interesting music makers in New York City. Come see a fabulous line-up of performers. No cover, no minimum, no crowds, no waiting.
Saturday, July 20, 2013  7:30–10:30 PM  MUSIC UNDER THE STARS  Another star-studded night of musical singers, songwriters, and bands from L.E.S/East Village stages, clubs, and venues. Breathtaking artistry.  













Sunday, July 21, 2013  2:00–4:00 PM  ECO-JEWELRY WORKSHOP  Make your own ECO-JEWELRY. Turn paper into lovely pieces that you can wear home or present to loved ones. Seeing is believing as ordinary is transformed into extraordinary. Materials provided. 
Sunday, July 21, 2013  1:00–4:00 PM  DRAWING IN THE GARDEN WITH A LIVE MODEL  This event has become so beloved that we've decided to supply basic art materials for anyone who wants to drop by! Artists of all skills and interests get a rare chance. Take advantage.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013  10:30–11:30 AM  STORYTIME READING FOR CHILDREN  See JULY 2nd, above, for details.           
Friday, July 26, 2013  8:30–9:30 PM  FILM: ALEX HARSLEY'S THE DIGITAL REALM  Alex Harsley, photographer, LES gallery operator, NYC underground mover and shaker, brings his many talents to the garden with a video, THE DIGITAL REALM, made especially for this showing. Last year's event was quite magical, and we're thrilled that he's back with new experimental work.
Saturday, July 27, 2013  7:00–9:30 PM  FLUTE PERFORMER MICHAEL LADERMAN  Hear the popular music of your the past brought to life at the hands of guitarist/singer/harmonica player/whistler/etc., Alex Greenleaf and flutist/piccoloist, Michael Laderman. (Site: fluteperformer.com)
Sunday, July 28, 2013  4:00–5:00 PM  GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 
Tuesday, July 30, 2013  10:30–11:30 AM  STORYTIME READING FOR CHILDREN  See JULY 2nd, above, for details.
The 6 B Garden Events Program is made possible in part with public funds from the Fund for Creative Communities, supported by New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. It is also is made possible in part with public funds from the Manhattan Community Arts Fund, supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and administered by Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.