Arts and Crafts Festival 2009

11 September, 2009 (12:32) | Music & Cultural | By: Jackie Bukowski

Sept. 12 & 13 11 am -5 pm

The Annual Arts and Crafts Festival Saturday will include a children’s crafts workshop at 11 am, and Director Morna Martell with the Dramatune theater company returns at 1 pm to reprise the “play within play” from this season’s “Mini Midsummer’s Nights Dream.”

The Sunday program features Greg Lorenz in a song recital with a Lute player and piano from 1-2 pm. The Vivian Sansom Reading series at 2 pm will again feature writers from our local New York City community. Howard Pflanzer, Victoria Sullivan, Rosalie Calabrese and other writers will be featured, and we have a new story from the Sansom archives!

There will be a reception for the artists and writers at 4 pm and Steven Jacobson and with the New York String Orchestra will serenade us between 4:30-5:30 pm.

There will be a Book Sale both days.

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Comment from Anna Bartos
Time Sunday September 13, 2009 at 9:25 PM

I visited the garden for the first time, today, to attend the Arts and Crafts Festival, which was really nice. I was so delighted at the beauty of the garden and enjoyed the poetry readings! Although I live on W. 43rd St., I hope to visit many more times. Congratulations on maintaining such a beautiful haven.

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