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Erica K. Brown (top row, second from left) was recently elected president of theGallery Players of Park Slope. O ther officers elected w ere Jack Kaplan, who will continue as vice president, and Ronald Coom bs who will return as treasurer. Siobhan Sloan,last year's president, will becom e the director of com m unity relations. Catharine Guiherwill become the Corresponding Secretary. Terry Alan Sm ith was elected Technical Director. New m em bers are Ron Boronkay, program coordinator, Suzahn Hannon (doorm onitor coordinator) and Mark Hunt, recording secretary. Those interested in volunteering on the production, call Erica Brown at 638-5031.Children's Series Underway At Picnic HouseThe Children%u2019s Performance Series at Aug. 3 with their production of %u201cSim SallahProspect Park%u2019s Picnic House continues thisweekend offering youngsters and theirparents a broad range of drama, music,puppetry and storytelling. Coming on July26 is the innovative mime of Craig Babcockand July 27 will be the Penny BridgePlayers staging %u201cGoldilocks,%u201d a new version incorporating both song and dance.Coming for the series in August,Francesco Vanasco explores the world ofLatin American folk and classical musicAug. 2. The Penny Bridge Players are backBim,%u201d a children%u2019s musical. The last performance, on August 9, is a show featuringclowns, mime, and a moving-picture show,presented by the Ragabash Puppets, andtitled %u201cThe Boy Who Wished to LiveForever.%u201dAll shows begin at 1pm and are $2 perperson; children under five are free. Theseries is sponsored by the Prospect ParkAdministrator%u2019s Office. The Picnic House isinside the park from Prospect Park Westand 3rd St. For information call 788-0055.See How The Garden Grows W ith These ToursA new opportunity to view BrooklynBotanic Garden%u2019s most unusual and spectacular flowers at their peak this summer isbeing offered to the public. A corps oftrained Garden Guides will be out givingfree tours every Saturday morning at 10:30.Families are invited to participate in thetours which begin at the Garden Shop onMagnolia Plaza.These new tours augment the alreadyscheduled Sunday 1pm tours, and the firstweekend of each month will concentrate onthe Local Flora Section, where only plantsnative to within 100-mile radius of New YorkCity grow. On remaining weekends visitorswill get a tour of plants in season, learnsome basic botanical facts and anecdotesabout the 75-year-old garden, and see someof the unusual, historical specimens in thecollections. For more information call6224433.Art TakesRETRO SHOW: Retro Gallery in theGowanus neighborhood has opened its%u201cSummer Group Show%u201d which will continuethrough September 30. On display will be avariety of work, ranging from sculpturalelectronic pieces to 12-color hand-printedlithographs. Brooklyn artists with works inthe exhibit include Ken Glickfield, ElyseTaylor, Mary Devincentis, and DomingoLuyanda. The gallery is open by appointment only, and is located at 407 DouglassSt. For information, call 622-8840.POETS WANTED: A Brooklyn-based annual will publish its third issue, %u201cAppleseeds,%u201d and is seeking quality poetryfrom poets aged six to 60 plus. Poems aboutnature, family and relationships that cancreate a linkage of feeling between people,32 lines or less, in free verse, rhyme orother forms are wanted for this edition. Nomore than three poems per poet, each on aseparate sheet, will be accepted. When apoem is accepted, this non-profit group,Eve%u2019s Legacy, requests a $10 fee to helpdefray publishing costs, and $1 for postageand handling for the poet%u2019s copy. Submitpoems, typed, with a self-addressed,stamped envelope to Eve%u2019s Legacy, Midwood P.O. Box 366, Brooklyn, 11230.MUSEUM PUPPETEERS: A children%u2019spuppet play, %u201cThe Ocean Land,%u201d opens July9 at the Brooklyn Museum, presented by itsEducation Division. Based on the art andmythology of Ocean cultures, the play iswritten and directed by Jeffrey Ramirez,senior museum educator, and performed byinterns in the school%u2019s programs department. Performances will be at 10:30am andlpm every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday through August 15, with Sundaymatinees through July. Admission is $1.50f f t r Ir i^ o 10 o n /l lin r lo r kv? o nadult, and free for museum members andtheir children.SKY ART: An art exhibition about thesky will be on display at the Boathouse atProspect Park through September 21. %u201cAChange in the Weather%u201d can be seenWednesdays through Sundays, llam4:45pm.Admission is free. Works by DorothyCochran, Cicely Cottingham, PamelaCuchinell, Harvey Dinnerstein and JohnFrohnhoefer are in the show, curated byMariella Bisson. Wendell Walker was theexhibition designer. For information call287-3473.SOLO PHOTO EXPO: The ChameleonGallery%u2019s current exhibition is a solo showof the photography of Mark Andres.%u201cHuman Nature%u201d is a display of hisphotographic constructions that utilizeprimarily black and white photographs withframes constructed of linoleum, wood orother materials that relate to the subject ofthe photos. The exhibit will be open fromJuly 17 to August 3, with a reception on July18 from 7-9pm. Gallery hours are Thurs.and Fri., l-7pm, Sat., llam-7pm, and Sun.,llam-5pm. For more information call9654593.GARDEN JAZZ SESSION: The KiyotoFujiwara Jazz Quintet will be performing inthe Alfred T. White Memorial area of theBotanic Garden overlooking the JapaneseHill and Pond Garden on July 27 at 3:15pm.The concert is free and will include originalcompositions by Kiyoto Fujiwara andclassical jazz favorites. The quintet is madeup of Jed Levy, Thomas Chapin, MicheleNavazio, Shunsuke Fuke and Kiyoto Fujiwara. For more information call 6224433.CHAPEL CONCERT: The AnnualBrooklyn Bach Festival is being held for the.sixth time this year at the Chapel of theFirst Unitarian Church through August. Thenext performance is on July 28 and featuresMatthew Sullivan on oboe, and C. BryanD . . 1 %u2014 a j %u2014 ; %u2014 ; %u2014 * c i AlrlUUU VAX UJ UUIW UUiVl %u2022 IkVUAUUtMVU M f V , U tlUthe church is at Monroe Place and Pierrepont St. The performance is at 8pm. 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