Wales Week New York kicks off in March a series of events and demos by Welsh chefs, actors, artists, academics and movie-makers that will have the city ‘Wale-ing’ with excitement. The festival celebrates the best of contemporary Wales leading up to the observance of St. David’s Day honoring the country’s patron saint. Wales Week provides New Yorkers with a week of the best of Welsh arts and culinary talents.
New York Wine Expo March 2 - 4, 2012
Taking place at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
This special item which will be for consumers as well as the Trade will take place over a three day period. Attend this event and have the chance to taste over 600 wines from over 170 winemakers from all over the world. Learn more about purchasing tickets at the official website.
Experience the thrill of opening night at The Orchid Show: On Broadway as Tony award-winning set designer Scott Pask and image maker Drew Hodges bring the allure, excitement, and glamour of the Broadway to The New York Botanical Garden.
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This is a ticketed event which requires registration and possible payment
Annual
USA Memory Championship Starts - Saturday, March 12, 2011,
8:30 am
Ends - Saturday, March 12, 2011, 5:00 pm Free for Spectators
Con Edison's Headquarters at 4 Irving Place in New York City
Application deadline is Monday, February 28, 2011 “The Olympics of the Mind”
At the USA Memory Championship, “Mental Athletes” from around the country compete in brain-breaking events including the memorization of: a string of 500 random digits, two decks of shuffled cards, 99 names and faces, an unpublished poem with all its punctuation, and more.
The winner will represent the United States of America at the World Memory Championships in 2011.
Contestants may register now at: www.usamemorychampionship.com
(Registration closes Friday, February 28th, but places are limited - act today!)
First-timers welcome, no pre-qualification necessary, Must be U.S citizen or have a Green Card. Entry Fee:
Ages 22 and up: $25
Ages 12-21: Free
Spectators Welcome - Free Admission Throughout the day, selected spectators will receive an iCue Memory App. for the iPhone, courtesy of sponsor Concentric Sky (http://icue-memory.com) or a “good thinking kit” courtesy of Marbles: The Brain Store (www.marblesthebrainstore.com).
Note: Anyone
who is a permanent US Resident and over the age of 12 can register to compete.
So if you're interested in
learning more about this special event then head on over to the official website: www.usamemorychampionship.com
The Pier Show at Pier 94
PIER 94, 12th Ave., @55th St., NY Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 - 6:00 pm
March 12-13, 2011
Internationally known, The Pier Antiques Show will have thousands of eager shoppers heading to the unconventional exhibit arena called Pier 94 in New York City. Almost 500 exhibitors set up wonderful settings of art and antiques to crazy collectibles to ultra cool modern furnishings and vintage fashions all in a big warehouse facility fitted out to be a convention center. There is a style section for every taste, each overlapping so that you might discover a new passion.
With today’s design trend of mixing old with new this is the place to find the perfect antique accent. Shipping and delivery services are on site.
Admission $15.
Children under 16 free when accompanied by an adult.
On-site paid parking available. For information Stella Show Mgmt. Co. (973) 808-5015; www.stellashows.com.
249th
St. Patrick's Day Parade in NYC Thursday, March 17, 2011
The 249th St. Patty's Day Parade to be held on Tuesday, March
17th, which is the most popular and largest NYC parade around.
It begins at 11:00 am, and goes along Fifth Avenue from 44th to
86th Sts and then to Third Ave.
More to come as we get closer to the celebrations.
Experience the thrill of opening night at The Orchid Show: On Broadway as Tony award-winning set designer Scott Pask and image maker Drew Hodges bring the allure, excitement, and glamour of the Broadway to The New York Botanical Garden.
Search Engines Strategies Conference and Expo March 21-25, 2011
The Riverside Church will host an Interfaith Time of Reflection for Japan event that will feature prayer and reflection by interfaith leaders, Japanese survivors and speakers from the area damaged by the earthquake and tsunami as well as performances by Japanese musicians at 4:00 pm on Sunday, March 27 at 490 Riverside Drive (bet. 120th & 122nd St.), Morningside Heights.
Cost: FREE
The
Circus is coming to town!!! March 25 - April 4, 2010
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® transforms the Madison
Square Garden with their newest Edition of The Greatest Show On Earth!
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus
. Okay, ok...it's not exactly coming to town, but it IS coming to the general area. Take a look:
Figure Skating in Harlem presents: So You Think You Can Skate Saturday, March 26, 7:00 pm
Sunday, March 27, 3:00 pm
Taking place at Riverbank State Park, 145th and Riverside Drive
Seating is limited
Please Call 646-698-3440 or email:
events(at)figureskatinginharlem.org for more information Visit as well the original site.
2011
NY International Auto Show at the Jacob Javits Convention
Center
That's right! Tickets are already available for the 2010
show taking place April 22 -
May 1
The Annual
Bruce Bowyer Memorial
Chess Tournaments Date to come
At the Hotel New Yorker, 8th Avenue & 34th St, New York, NY
(212) 971-0101
For more information, please call: (516) 371-3717
e-mail: pbowyer@bbowyer.org web: www.bbowyer.org Please note: Bring clocks and sets, none will be provided
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