Sunday, November 25, 2012

China Institute Gallery

125 65th Street
New York NY 10065 US
212.744.8181


Established in 1966, China Institute Gallery was the first non-profit gallery in the United States to showcase Chinese art and culture exclusively and on a regular basis.
China Institute Gallery is renowned for its intimate, first-class thematic exhibitions, which are accompanied by in-depth scholarly catalogues. The Gallery has presented over 100 exhibitions in such areas as calligraphy, painting, ceramics, bronzes, decorative art, folk art, architecture, photography, textiles, and contemporary art covering 5,000 years of Chinese history from the Neolithic period to present day. China Institute Gallery has earned an international reputation and continues to provide a unique opportunity for Americans and visitors from around the world to appreciate both traditional and contemporary Chinese art and culture.

Open:
Monday – Sunday, 10 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday & Thursday, 10 AM – 8 PM
FREE members and children under 12 only
FREE Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6 – 8 PM

Regular admission:
$7 adults / $4 students and seniors

http://www.chinainstitute.org/about/calendar/

Sunday, November 11, 2012

American Museum of Natural History



Central Park West at 79th Street
New York, NY 10024-5192 US 
212-769-5606 

For advance tickets and groups, call (212) 769-5200

Subway
B/C to 81 St, 1/9 to 79 St

Hours
Daily 10am-5:45pm
The Rose Center remains open on Fri. until 8:45pm
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.


Metropolitan Museum of Art



1000 Fifth Avenue
Fifth Ave at 82nd Street
New York, NY 10028-0198
(212) 535-7710
Groups (212) 570-3711

Subways
4, 5, 6 to 86 St

Hours
Open 7 Days a Week
Sunday–Thursday: 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.*
Friday and Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.*
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May


Recommended Admission
Adults $25
Seniors (65 and older) $17
Students$12
*Members Free
Children under 12 (accompanied by an adult) Free

Includes same-day admission to the Main Building and The Cloisters. There is no extra charge for entrance to special exhibitions.


Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum



1071 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10128-0173 US 
(212) 423-3500 


Hours
Sun-Wed, 9am-6pm
Fri-Sat, 9am-8pm
Thurs, Closed

Admission
Adults $22

Members FREE


Museum of Modern Art



11 West 53rd Street
btw. 5th and 6th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
(212) 708-9400

Hours
Sat. - Mon. 10:30am-5:30pm
Tuesday CLOSED
Wed. - Thurs. 10:30am-5:30pm
Fri 10:30am-8:00 pm

Admission
Adults $10.00
Students/seniors $6.50
Pay as you wish on Fridays from 4:30-8:15
Free to children under 16 accompanied by an adult.


The Cloisters



Fort Tryon Park
New York, NY 10040
(212) 923-3700

Directions
Subway A to 190th St. Then take M4 bus to Fort Tryon Park-The Cloisters.
Bus M4 Madison Ave to Fort Tryon Park-The Cloisters.
Car Henry Hudson north to first exit after George Washington Bridge.

Hours:
March through October Tues-Sun 9:30am-5:15pm
November through February Tues-Sun 9:30am-4:45pm
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day

Suggested Contribution
Included with admission to the Metropolitan
$20 Adults
$15 Seniors
$10 Students


Museum of Arts and Design



2 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10019 US 
212-299-7777 


Subways
A, B, C, 1, 2 to 59th Street - Columbus Circle

Hours
Tue-Sun, 11am - 6pm 
Thu, 11am - 9pm
Closed Mon. and Major Holidays

Admission
Adults $15 
Students & Seniors $12
Children under 12 FREE
Pay as you wish on Thursdays 6-9pm
KLM Fridays from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm: Pay-What-You-Wish