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4 events found.
| Sat Dec 5 2009
| New York Transit Museum - Workshop - MOSAIC MIRROR-MAKING: ADULT ART WORKSHOP
| Saturday, December 5, 2009, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
MOSAIC MIRROR-MAKING: ADULT ART WORKSHOP & Breakfast
Capacity is limited; book early: Adults $35. Valid current membership required.
Become a member of the Museum and enjoy this new program!
Join us for a morning of creativity, history, and design. Discover the bright and
colorful art of mosaic making used to beautify our city's subway stations with
mosaic artist Grace Baley, then make your own hand-cut mosaic mirror out of glass
tile. Baley will teach participants how to create a design, cut tiles, and
subsequently grout the finished product at home. No prior experience is required.
Light breakfast will be provided.
Advance reservations and payment required.
For reservations and tickets please call: (718) 694-1867.
This event operated by: New York Transit Museum
| | Sat Dec 5 2009
| New York Transit Museum - Tour - CITY HALL STATION
| Saturday, December 5, 2009, from Noon to 1 p.m. and 2 to 3 p.m.
The Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station
Capacity is limited; book early: Adults $20; Children $10. No strollers. Valid
current New York Transit Museum membership required. Become a member of the Museum
and join these exclusive tours!
Travel back in time to the early days of the subway! The starting point of New York
City's new IRT subway was a jewel of a station, with chandeliers, leaded skylights,
a vaulted Guastavino ceiling, and decorative tile work. Opened in 1904, the station
exemplified the spirit of the City Beautiful Movement. The New York Transit Museum
tour is the only way to see this treasure.
Advance reservations and payment required.
For reservations and tickets please call: (718) 694-1867.
This event operated by: New York Transit Museum
| | Sat Dec 12 2009
| Urban Transit Club - Monthly Meeting
| The December meeting is the annual Holiday Party, and a show presented by Eric Oszustowicz.
UTC Meetings are held at the Masonic Hall, 71 West 23rd Street, NYC, Room 2-Central. Doors open at 6 PM, meeting and show at 7:15 PM. Door fee for non-members $6.
For more information and a complete list of upcoming UTC:NY events, please see
www.utcny.org.
| | Sat Dec 12 2009
| New York Transit Museum - Tour - GRAND AVENUE BUS DEPOT
| Saturday, December 12, 2009, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
GRAND AVENUE BUS DEPOT
$25, Museum members $20, Children (5-17) $15
24/7, hundreds of Brooklyn and Queens Division buses visit the brand new Grand
Avenue Bus Depot and Central Maintenance Shop to tune up, fuel up, and catch some
zzz's. Opened in Fall 2007, the project's designers, di Domenico + Partners created
an energy efficient and environmentally friendly facility. Led by depot staff we'll
get behind the wheel at this 500,000 square foot space.
Advance reservations and payment required.
For reservations and tickets please call: (718) 694-1867.
This event operated by: New York Transit Museum
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