Monthly Archives: August 2010

Kayaking on the Hudson

When:Saturday August 07, 2010 Time:10:00 AM–05:00 PM Where:Riverside Park South 72nd St. & the Hudson River Manhattan, NY Cost:Free Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson River first hand. Please wear a bathing suit or shorts and a t-shirt, and know how to swim Riverside Park South is located on the Hudson River between 59th... Read more » Read More »

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York

When:Saturday, August 7, 2010 Time:9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Where:Meadow Lake North Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens,NY Cost:Free Come out to Queens this Saturday for the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival. Sponsored by the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office, NY, this action-packed event features races of long, sleek dragon boats that slice through the waters at breathtaking speed as paddles fly,... Read more » Read More »

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York

When:Saturday, August 7, 2010 Time:9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Where:Meadow Lake North Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens,NY Cost:Free Come out to Queens this Saturday for the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival. Sponsored by the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office, NY, this action-packed event features races of long, sleek dragon boats that slice through the waters at breathtaking speed as paddles fly,... Read more » Read More »

Spoons, Toons, & Booze

When:Saturday August 07, 2010 Time:12pm-2:00pm Where: Knitting Factory 361 Metropolitan Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11211 347-529-6696 Cost:Free From the site: Do you miss Saturday mornings filled with an endless supply of sugary cereals and quality cartoons on TV? Do you hate waking up early? Tired of the usual $15 brunch of some lukewarm poached eggs? Well Saturday (late) Mornings at the... Read more » Read More »

MATT FURIE AT GRNY AUGUST 2010‏

When:Saturday August 7, 2010 Time:6:30-10:00pm Where:Giant Robot New York 437 E 9th St New York, NY 10009 (212) 674-GRNY Cost:Free From the site: Giant Robot is proud to present new works by San Francisco-based artist Matt Furie at GRNY. Matt Furie creates richly detailed and hyper colored illustrations and paintings that crossbreed the hyper detail of Basil Wolverton, primal appeal... Read more » Read More »