Get Up, Get Out! (Vol. 67)
Art: In & Out of Amsterdam: Art & Project Bulletin, 1968–1989
From its inception, Art & Project, an Amsterdam gallery active between 1968 and 1989, supported an international group of artists associated with Conceptual art, both through the organization of exhibitions and the mailing of an information bulletin. Through November.
Music: Central Park SummerStage 2009
Central Park SummerStage includes music, dance, word, film, and comedy. Internationally acclaimed for presenting world-renowned and emerging talent from around the globe and New York City’s own backyard, the Central Park SummerStage season promises to be as electrifying as ever. Through 8/15
Culture: The River to River Festival
Founded in 2002, The River to River Festival is a partnership between the Alliance for Downtown NY arts. The festival boasts world-class performing arts with a broad sweep of programming to enhance the vitality of cultural life in Lower Manhattan. Free through August.
Did You Know…about the Air-Conditioned Bed?
Kuchofuku, makers of air-conditioned shirts, have added a bed to their lineup that gently blows cool air on you as you sleep.
This Week’s Non-Holidays
Hammock Day (Today, July 22nd)
Summer is in full swing, it’s time to slow down and to relax. There is no better place to do this than on a hammock.
National Hot Dog Day (Thursday, July 23rd)
National Hot Dog Day celebrates one of America’s favorite summer sandwiches. It is only fitting that this dog gets its day.
Cousin’s Day (Friday, July 24th)
“What’s buzzin cuzzin?” Cousin’s Day honors your Aunt and Uncle’s kids. If it wasn’t for cousins, family events would not be as much fun!