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                                    To Have Your Event Listed Here, Compose a Concisely Worded News Item; Make Sure To Include a Telephone Number. Sund to: Up and Coming, 395 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn 11217 Deadline: Friday for Thursday's PaperVincent Herring Sextet, Aug. 2 8 ,6-8pm. 1368Fulton St. Free. For info, 636-6908.W YCK O FF BALLADS: Pieter ClaesenW yckoff H ouse Museum presents performance by Linda Russell and the AmericanBalladeers, songs which describe early colonial life. Aug. 28, 6:30-7:30pm. Outside, 5816Clarendon Rd. Free. For info, 629-5400.BARGEMUSIC: Cham ber concerts featureRobert M cD uffie on violin, Shigeo Neriki onpiano, and Peter W iley on cello in a presentation of works by Beethoven and M endelssohn, Aug. 28, 7:30pm, and Aug. 31, 4pm , atFulton Ferry Landing, next to BrooklynBridge. $10, $8 students and seniors. For info,624-4061.RESTORATION SALSA: Arts in the Plazafeatures the Luis Esquilin band in a salsa performance as part of Bedford StuyvesantRestoration Corporation sum m er series, Aug.2 9 ,6-8pm. 1368 Fulton St. Free. For info,636-6908.SUNDAY JAZZ: Williamsburgh MusicCenter presents Frank London, trumpeter,Aug. 31, 4pm. 367 Bedford Ave. $5, or halfprice for mem bers. For info, 384-1654.SING ON SUNDAY: First Unitarian ChurchSummer Chapel Service series ends with%u201cSing-In! Sunday,%u201d with Bob Lechner andDiane Moser, Aug. 31, 11am. Pierrepont St.and Monroe PI. Free. For info, 624-5466.GORDY BY SEASHORE: Alison Gordy,country-western singer, performs in NewVaudeville N ights series at Sideshows by theSeashore m useum /theater, Aug. 31, 8pm . Coney Island Boardwalk and W. 12th St. $5. For info, 372-5159.ON TH E BARGE: Cham ber music series atBargemusic continues with perform ance ofworks by Beethoven and M endelssohn, bypianist Shigeo Meriki, violinist MarkPeskanov, and cellist Peter Wiley. Sept. 4,7:30pm; Sept. 7, 4pm. Fulton Ferry Landing,under Brooklyn Bridge. $10; seniors andstudents $8. For info, 624-4061.JAZZ GUITAR: Montauk Club presentsT.G.I.F. perform ance by jazz guitarist SteveFischman. Sept. 5, 6pm. 25 Eighth Ave. Free.For info, 638-0800.jAlfr GALLERIES ~JBELANTHI GALLERY: %u201c Classical AmericanLandscape,%u201d mixed m edia exhibition, thru thesummer. Thru Aug. 31, \Nude.%u201d Wed.-Sun., 10am-midnight. 142 CourtSt. For info, 855-2769.BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN: %u201cStudentsWho Paint in the Garden.%u201d Thru Sept. 7; Sat.and Sun., 11am-4pm. M em bers%u2019 Room, Administration Bldg., 1000 W ashington Ave. Forinfo, 622-4433. Opening reception August 24,4:30-6:30pm.BROOKLYN BRIDGE ANCHORAGE: Exhibition of installations to go with production of%u201cThe Memory Theatre of Giulio Cam illo.%u201dOpen Sat. and Sun., 12-6pm, Sept. 13-Oct. 5.Cadman Plaza W est and Front St. For info,(212) 571-2206. Reception: Sept. 8, 7-9pm.BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY: \Great Divine: Brooklyn's Henry WardBeecher,%u201d an exhibit of manuscripts, prints,artifacts and photos telling Beecher%u2019s storyfrom Civil W ar period, through Oct. 10.Tues.-Sat., 12-5pm. 128 Pierrepont St.,624-0890.BROOKLYN M USEUM CONTEMPORARYGALLERY: %u201cJoel-Peter Witkin: FortyPhotographs.%u201d Thru Sept. 22. Fifth floor ofBrooklyn Museum , 200 Eastern Parkway.BROOKLYN M USEUM C OM M U NITYGALLERY: \hibition of over 80 black and white photographs. Sept. 7-29. 200 Eastern Pkwy. For info,638-5000.BROOKLYN M USEUM GRAND LOBBY:%u201c Liberty: Photographs by Ruffin Cooper%u201d willbe on display in honor of the Statue of Liberty's centennial. Thru Septem ber 8.C HAM ELEON GALLERY: %u201c New S tuff,%u201dmixed m edia group show, Thru Sept. 7, Thurs.and Fri., 1-7pm; Sat., 11am-7pm; Sun., 11-5pm.428 Seventh Ave. For info, 965-4583.843 STUDIO GALLERY: Com m unity YouthArt Exhibition, with works by participants ingallery's Summer Arts Program. Aug. 31-Sept.21, Wed.-Sun., 12-6pm. 843 E. New York Ave.For info, 771-4481. Reception: Aug. 31, 2-6pm.FOCUS GALLERY: Group show of blackand white photographs by George Forss,Irwin Silver, Harold Roth and Peggy Kaplan.Thru Sept. 22; Tues.-Sun., 6:30am-11:30pm.Cousin John%u2019s Cafe and Bakery, 70 SeventhAve. 965-4462.PALM GALLERY: \Edgar, Ellen Gam ble and Allen Grindle. Sept.6-28; Sat. and Sun. 12-6pm, or by appointment.408 Atlantic Ave. For info, 624-7091. Reception: Sept. 7, 2-5pm.PROSPECT PARK ENVIRONM ENTALCENTER: \an exhibit of Brooklyn artists%u2019 works of ourborough%u2019s wildlife, through Septem ber 7. ThePicnic House, near 5 St. and Prospect ParkWest entrance. Gallery hours, Sat.-Sun.12-5pm. For info, 788-8500.RETRO GALLERY: %u201cSum m er Group Show,%u201dartworks from electronic sculptures to handprinted lithographies, thru Sept. 30. Open byappointment only. 407 Douglass St. For info,622-8840.SALENA GALLERY: Two photography exhibits, %u201c Images of Cuba\Educational Setting%u201d by L.I.U. graduates.Through first week in Sept. Long IslandUniversity, Flatbush Ave. at DeKalb Ave. Free.For info, 403-1052.SCHAFLER GALLERY: Student%u2019s ChoiceShow at Pratt Institute%u2019s Fine Arts Center,through Septm eber 18, Mon.-Fri., 9am-4pm,closed until Aug. 22. 200 W illoughby Ave.Free. For info, 636-3517.THE CLAY POT: Hardwood furniture byartist/woodworker John Bickel. Sept. 7-Oct.16; Mon.-Wed., Sat., 10:30am-6:30pm Thurs.and Fri., 10:30am-7:30pm; Sun., 12-5pm. 162Seventh Ave. For info, 788-6564. Reception:Sept. 7 , 1-4pm.W EISNER GALLERY: Group show of galleryartists, thru Sept. 14. Wed.-Sat., 1-7pm. 8812Third Ave. For info, 748-1324.N EIGHBORHOOD EXPLORATION:Brooklyn Historical Society invites day campsand com m unity groups to take guided tour ofBrooklyn Heights with activity sheets for kids.Activities and materials adjusted to suit d ifferent ages. Tuesday-Friday by appointmentonly. For info, 624-0890.LIBRARY FLICKS: Brooklyn Heights Libraryshows children%u2019s films Fri., 4pm, weekly thruSept. 280 Cadman Plaza West. Free. For info780-7789.WEEKLY CRAFTS: Prospect Park%u2019s 11th StPlayground Com m ittee%u2019s Summer Youth Program runs Arts and Crafts classes throughSeptem ber5. Mondays, 1pm-3pm; Fridays,10am-noon. Intersection of Prospect ParkWest and 11th St. Free. For info, 788-0055.PARK SPORTS: Eleventh St. PlaygroundCom m ittee's Summer Youth Program at Prospect Park holds Mini-Sports programthrough Sept. 5, Tuesdays, 1-3pm, Thursdays,10am-noon. Intersection of Prospect ParkWest and 11th St. Free. For info, 788-0055.DOUBLE FUN: Puzzles and games for kids6-12 at Red Hook Library. Thursdays from3:30-4:30pm. Wolcott St. at Dwight St. FreeFor info, 875-4412.AFTER SCHOOL: Red Hook Library showsfilms for kids 6-12. Mondays, 3:30-4pm.Wolcott St. at Dwight St. Free. For info,875-4412.C HILD REN %u2019S MAGIC: Penny Bridge Playerspresent %u201c Merlin the M agical.%u201d Aug. 28,10:30am. Playhouse, 59 Cranberry St. $3.75.For reservations and info, 522-0255.W ILSON PERFORMANCE: BACA Summerseries hosts W innie Wilson Puppets at CoffeyPark. Aug. 2 8 ,1pm. Play area, Columbia andBay Sts. Free. For info, 783-3077.PARK PUPPETS: Emmanuel Hanson andthe Ghana Puppets perform as part of BACASummerseries. Aug. 2 9 ,1pm. Brower Park,Brooklyn and St. Marks Aves. Free. For info,783-3077.W EST INDIAN CARNIVAL: West IndianAmerican Day Carnival holds carnival for kids.Aug. 30 and 3 1 ,1-4pm. Behind BrooklynMuseum, 200 Eastern Pkwy. For info,773-4052.flLMKELLY DOUBLE-DOSE: Brooklyn CenterCinema presents weekend of Gene Kelly hits,%u201cSinging in the Rain,\and 8:30pm. %u201c Brigadoon,\and 10:30pm. W hitman Theatre, Campus Roadand Hillel Place. $5, $4 for seniors andstudents; $3 for children under 13. For info,780-5295.BROOKLYN CENTER CINEMA: \the W ind,%u201d Sept. 5-7, 11am, 3:15 and 7:30pm.W hitman Hall, Brooklyn College Campus,Campus Rd. and Hillel PI. $5; seniors andstudents $4; children under 13 $3. For info,780-5295.COBBLE HILL TWIN: 265 Court St.: Tel596-9113. 1. The Transformers, Fri.-Thurs.: 1Flight of the Navigator, Fri.-Thurs.: 2:35.Nothing in Common, Fri.-Sun.: 5:30, 7:40, 10.Mon.-Thurs.: 5:10, 7:20, 9:30. 2. Great MouseDetective, Fri.-Sun.: 1, 2:20. Mon.-Thurs.: 1.Stand by Me, Fri.-Sun.: 3:45, 5:20, 7, 8:40,10:20. Mon.-Thurs.: 2:45, 4:30, 6:15, 8, 9:40.DUFFIELD CINEMA: 249 Duffield St.: Tel.855-3967. Aliens, Fri.-Thurs.: 1, 4, 7, 9:40. 2.Choke Canyon, Fri.-Thurs.: 12:15, 2:05, 4, 6, 8,10. Fri. and Sat. midnight sho The Fly.BROOKLYN H EIG HTS CINEMA: 70 HenrySt.: Tel. 596-7070. 1. Ruthless People,Fri.-Thurs.: 2:20, 4, 5:45, 7:35, 9:25. 2. Aliens,Fri.-Thurs.: 2:15, 4:45, 7:20, 9:40.LOEWS METROPOLITAN QUAD: 395 FultonSt.: Tel. 875-4024. 1. Born American,Frl.-Thurs.: 12 35, 2:30, 4:25, 6:20, 8:15, 10:05.2. Bullies, Fri.-Thurs. 1:45, 3:25, 5:10, 6:55,8:40, 10:25. 3. Texas Chainsaw Massacre,Fri.-Thurs.: 6, 8, 10. Transformers, Fri.-Thurs.:12:30, 2:05, 3:45. 4. Night of the Creeps,Fri.-Thurs.: 12, 1:40, 3:25, 5:10, 6:50, 8:35. 10:15.PLAZA TW IN CINEMA: 314 Flatbush Ave.:Tel. 636-0170 1. Bullies, Fri.: 5:25, 7:15. Sat.1:30, 3:40, 5:25, 7:15. Sun. and Mon.: 1,2:40,4:20. 6:05. Cues.-Thurs.: 6. Mona Lisa, Fri. andSat.: 9:05, 10:55. Sun. and Mon.: 7:50, 9:40.Tues.-Thurs.: 7:45, 9:35. 2. Heartburn, Fri.: 5. 7,y , i l . O d l . . i , o , i , a , 1 t . v j u m . u m C< m m C m . . 1 . 3 ,5, 7, 9. Tues.-Thurs.: 6, 7:55, 9:50.Places For Some Summertime Things To Dovarious natural history subjects will be shownevery Sunday at 1 and 3pm through NovemberI- at the R efuge Visitor Center. Tours: NationalPark Ranger leads guided walk around WestPond at the Refuge. Sundays, 2pm throughNovember. M eet at W ildlife Refuge Center.Meet at W ildlife Refuge Visitor Center. Directions: IN D subway (A train) to Broad ChannelStation. W alk west to Cross Bay Blvd., thennorth to C enter on left. By car: Belt Parkwayto Cross Bay Blvd., Exit 17-S. Cross NorthChannel Bridge, refuge is another m ile, on theright. For m ore information, 474-0613.NEW YORK AQUARIUM: Daily feedings anddemonstrations: Walrus feeding, 12:30pm andir 3:15pm; Shark feeding, 1:45pm; Penguinfeeding, 11:45am and 3:45pm; Seal feeding,11am and 3:30pm; Electric eel demonstration,11:15am, 1:15pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm. Aquariumis at Coney Island Boardwalk and W. 8th St.3r Open 10am-6pm, weekends and holidays. Admission is $3.75, $1.50 for kids. For Info,266-8711.PROSPECT PARK: O ffice of the A dministrator, Litchfield Villa, 95 Prospect ParkWest, 788-0055. Pedalboat rental, 11am-1 hour> before dark, daily, $5/hour with $5 deposit, atdock near Wollman Rink, use Empire Blvd.3 and Flatbush Ave. entrance. Bike Rental, $101 deposit, $2 an hour. ID required, Mon.-Sat.'ll 10am-8pm, Sun. 12-6pm. Dixon%u2019s Bike Shop,Union St. bet. Sixth and Seventh Aves, for in1 fo, 636-0067. Horseback Rental, $10 an hour,Mon.-Fri. $12 an hour Sat. and Sun., holidays.7 days a week, 9:30am-4:30pm. Caton PI, andE. 8th St. For info, 438-8849. Tours:M onum ents of Prospect Park, Aug. 3 1 ,1pm,m eet at Grand Army Plaza; Zoo Tour, Sept. 6,1pm, m eet at Sea Lion Pool; Let the Horse Dothe Walking, Sept. 7 , 11am, m eet at Culm ittStables, 15 Caton PL, $20 horse rental fee. Alltours free. For info, 287-3400. LsffertsHom estead, open Sat. and Sun., 10am-4pm.Use entrance at Flatbush Ave. and EmpireBlvd. Prospect Park Zoo, open sevendays/week, 8am-4:30pm; buildings open at11am. Use Flatbush Ave. and Empire Blvd. entrance. Children%u2019s Zoo now open, Wed.-Sun.,10-4:30pm.PROSPECT PARK BANDSHELL: CelebrateBrooklyn Sum m er Performance Series. NewYork Shakespeare Festival Players: %u201cAs YouLike It,\Aug. 29 and 31. Prospect Park W est and 9thSt. For info, 768-0699. Bandshell PlaygroundActivities, Aug. 15: Skating, 10:30am. For info,788-0055.PROSPECT PARK BOATHOUSE: Exhibit, \Change in the W eather,%u201d through Sept. 21.Visitor C enter open Wed.-Sun., 11am-4:45pm.For info. 287-3400.PROSPECT PARK PICNIC HOUSE: PicnicHouse is at Prospect Park West and 5th St.For info, 788-0055. Prospect Park Environmental C enter%u2014 Gallery, %u201c Birds and Beasts ofBrooklyn: Brooklyn Artists Look at OurBorough%u2019s W ildlife.%u201d For info, 788-8500.SUM M ER LIBRARY HOURS: Summer hoursin etrect tnrougn Sepi. i4. Genual L iU iaiy a i Grand Army Plaza is open Mon.-Thurs., 9am8pm, Fri. and Sat. 10am-6pm. For info,780 7700. The branch libraries are: BrooklynHeights, Cadman Plaza W est and Clinton St.,Mon.-Wed., 10am-8pm, Thurs. 10am-6pm, Fri.noon-6pm, 780-7788; Carroll Gardens, ClintonSt. at Union St., Mon. Tues. 10am-6pm, Wed.1-8pm, Thurs. noon-6pm, Fri. 1-6pm, 625-5838;Clinton Hill, W ashington Ave. near LafayetteAve., Mon. noon-6pm, Tues. and Wed. 10am6pm, Thurs. 1-8pm, Fri. 1-6pm, 875-8038;Crown Heights, N ew York Ave. at M aple St.,Mon. Thurs. 1-6pm, Tues. 1-8pm, Fri. 10am6pm, 773-1223; Pacific St., Fourth Ave. atPacific St., Mon. and Wed. 10am-6pm, Tues.noon-6pm, Thurs. 1-8pm, Fri. 1-6pm, 638-5180;Park Slope, Sixth Ave. at 9th St., Mon. 1-8pm,Tues. and Wed. 10am-6pm, Thurs. noon-6pm,Fri. 1-6pm, 768-0593; Red Hook, W olcott St. atDwight St., Mon.-Wed, 10am-5:30pm, Thurs.,Fri., noon-5:30pm, 875-4412; Sunset Park,Fourth Ave. at 51st St., Mon. Wed. I0am -6pm ,Tues. 1-8pm, Thurs. Fri. 1-6pm, 439-8846; WaltW hitman, St. Edwards St. at Auburn PI., Mon.,Wed. 10am-6pm, Thurs. and Fri. 1-6pm,855-1508.S W IM M IN G POOLS: These public swim m %u00ading pools are operated by the NYC Dept, ofParks and Recreation seven days a week from11am to 7pm. Kosciusko Pool, Marcy, DeKalb,Nostrand and Kosciusko Sts., 965-6598;Sunset Pool, Seventh Ave. and 43rd St.,965-6578, Red Hook Pooi, Bay and HenryStreets, 965-6579; St. John's RecreationCenter, Troy, Schenectady and Bergen Aves.,9t)0-b5r4; uom m oaore tsarry, Fiusning Park,Navy and Elliot Streets, 965-6519; Douglas andDeGraw Pool, Third Ave. and Nevins St.,965-6579. Free.Have A Whale O f A Time At The Brooklyn AquariumCheck out the Coney Island Aquarium , where the whales can blow bubbles forthe kids.August 28, 1986, THE PHOENIX, Page 25
                                
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