Sunday Scoop Week of 1/10/16 - What's Happening This Week or Coming Up Soon

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Gymboree's Collections for Newborns

If you are in the market for new clothes for your little one, you won't want to miss Gymboree's newborn collections, Fun at Heart, Tiny Panda, and Little Pals:

The Fun at Heart collection includes cute dresses, classic cardigans and  colorful onsies. See below:

 

The Tiny Panda collection includes sweet sweater dresses, striped swimsuits, and smart looking shirts. See below:

The Little Pals collection includes bright beanies, cozy booties, and playful bodysuits. See below:

For more about these or any of Gymboree's other collection or to shop now click below:

Shop Gymboree's Baby Girl Collection
Shop Gymboree's Baby Boy Collection
Shop Gymboree's Unisex Baby Collection 

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January at the Children's Museum for the Arts

103 Charlton St.

New York, NY

Tiny Life Introducing Families to Microbes Through Art

Visit the Pepperman Family Fine Arts Studio this month to take part in Tiny Life: Introducing Families to Microbes Through Art. On view through January 24 this exhibit features sculpture by Yung Oh Le Page, models from the American Museum of Natural History and scientific imagery.

For more information go to http://cmany.org/calendar-3/ifyoulivedhere/

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Valentine's Day at iPlay America

110 Schank Road

Freehold, NJ 

Sunday, February 14 — Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner Party with The Jersey Four! 

Get romantic this Valentine’s Day!  Bring your lover to iPlay America’s Valentine’s Day Party featuring an amazing Italian buffet prepared by “Chopped” champion Chef Joe Raiola and experience The Jersey Four: A Tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in concert. Joe Long of The Four Seasons will make a special appearance! The cast of The Jersey Four will take you on a journey from the start of The Four Seasons No. 1 hits to Frankie Valli`s solo career to present day Four Seasons shows. “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Rag Doll,” “Walk Like a Man” and “Who Loves You” are just some of the many hits guests will enjoy from the great collection of songs from those four guys from Jersey. The cast of The Jersey Four is an explosive tribute to Frankie and The Four Seasons, which recaptures the original hits from the musical as well as many other Top 10 songs that are not featured in the Tony Award winning hit. This includes “Swearin’ to God,” “Grease” and many others! The buffet begins at 4:15 p.m. with The Jersey Four taking the stage at 5:15 p.m. The group will perform two sets, ending at 7:45 p.m. General admission seating is $39.99 per person and includes a dinner buffet and table seating for the concert. Preferred seating is $54.99 and includes a dinner buffet and preferred seating near the stage/dance floor. Groups must purchase their tickets in one transaction to ensure that they are seated together.

For more information or to order tickets go to http://www.iplayamerica.com/special-event/valentine%E2%80%99s-day-dinner-party-jersey-four

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Mets to Celebrate 30th Anniversary of 1986 World Champions Memorial Day Weekend May 27-29 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

The New York Mets today announced a 30^th anniversary celebration of the 1986 World Championship team Memorial Day Weekend May 27-29 vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field.

The Mets will commemorate the achievements of one of the most legendary and beloved teams in New York sports history with special promotional giveaways and in-ballpark entertainment. The Mets have invited all players from the 1986 championship team along with Manager Davey Johnson and staff to be a part of the pregame on-field ceremony on Saturday, May 28.

·         1986 Themed Free Shirt Friday, May 27 – 7:10 p.m.

All Fans in attendance will receive a 1986 World Championship themed t-shirt

·         Super Saturday, May 28 – 6:30 p.m. 1986 Champions Pregame On Field Ceremony

6:30 p.m. for a special ceremony recognizing coaches and players from the 1986 World Championship Team

·         Family Sunday, May 29 – 8:08 p.m. 1986 Championship Replica Ring Giveaway

The first 15,000 fans in attendance will receive a 1986 World Championship replica ring

“The 1986 Mets made an indelible mark on the baseball and New York sports scene, capturing the hearts of fans like few other teams,” said Mets COO Jeff Wilpon. “This 30^th anniversary celebration provides our fans a way to re-connect their excitement to the historic achievements of 1986.”

To relive all the amazin’ memories in addition to seeing the National League Champion Mets postseason rematch vs. the Dodgers, tickets are available now at Mets.com/1986 or (718) 507-TIXX,

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New from Michelle Tabnick Communications

presents

PAUSE/PLAY at The 14th Street Y

1/9, 2/6, 3/12

The 14th Street Y through Downtown Jewish Life presents, PAUSE/PLAY, an innovative Saturday afternoon of Shabbat programming, on January 9, 2016 and continuing one Saturday per month through March 2016. Join us for recreational activities for adults and children at an event designed for our diverse Downtown Community at 344 East 14th Street.

Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids under 18 and $30 Family Tickets when purchased in advance online.  Day of ticketing is $15 for adults, $10 for kids under 18 and $40 family tickets. (This event is Free for 14th Street Y members). For more information, please visit http://www.14streety.org/pauseplay.

PAUSE/PLAY takes place on Saturday afternoons from 2-5:30pm:

February 6, 2016 - Tu BiShvat;

March 12, 2016 - Purim

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News from DKC/O&M

JOE DIPIETRO’S NEW COMEDY

“CLEVER LITTLE LIES”

TO PLAY FINAL PERFORMANCE

AT THE WESTIDE THEATRE

SUNDAY, JANUARY 24

Producers announced today that two time Tony Award^®-winner Joe DiPietro’s critically acclaimed new comedy Clever Little Lies, will play its final performance on Sunday, January 24^th at theWestside Theatre (Upstairs) (407 West 43^rd Street). For tickets and more information on Clever Little Lies, please visit www.CleverLittleLies.com

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NEW MUSICAL

“ A L L E G I A N C E ”

TO PLAY

FINAL PERFORMANCES

AT THE LONGACRE THEATRE

MUST CLOSE ON BROADWAY

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Allegiance will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, February 14, 2016.  Performances began at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48^th Street) on October 6, 2015 and the production officially opened on November 8, 2015.  At the time of its closing it will have played 37 previews and 113 regular performances.  Producers also announced a national tour and international productions are in the works.  Allegiance had its world premiere in a record-breaking engagement at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego in 2012.  For more information, visitwww.AllegianceMusical.com.

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News from Richard Hillman PR

T H A T   P H Y S I C S   S H O W”

AN EVENING OF SCIENTIFIC MAGIC

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY

DAVID MAIULLO

TO PLAY OPEN-ENDED OFF-BROADWAY ENGAGEMENT AT

THE ELEKTRA THEATER

(300 WEST 43^rd STREET – ENTRANCE JUST WEST OF 8^TH AVENUE)

PERFORMANCES BEGIN FEBRUARY 26

OPENING NIGHT IS SET FOR MARCH 9

TICKETS NOW ON SALE

After a sold-out nine-week run at the 62-seat Playroom Theater, That Physics Show, the evening of “scientific magic” by lifetime physics demonstrator David Maiullo, will be transported a few blocks west and south to the 180-seat Elektra Theater (300 West 43^rd Street – entrance just west of 8^th Avenue) for an open-ended Off-Broadway engagement.  Performances are set to begin on Friday, February 26^th at 8pm. Opening Night is scheduled for Wednesday, March 9^th. Eric Krebs produces and directs.

Based on the hundreds of physics experiments that are presented at physics conferences and in classrooms across the country, That Physics Show features segments on motion, momentum, vacuum, friction, energy, density, fluid motion, sound waves and sound vibration, light waves, temperature and many more from the world in which we live - a world controlled by physics. You’ve never seen anything like this before! Mr. Maiullo has been a physics demonstrator at Rutgers University for over 20 years and most recently became a regular on “The Weather Channel” and a presenter at national physics festivals.

The performance schedule for That Physics Show will be: Friday @ 7pm, Saturday @ 3pm & 7pm, and Sunday at12pm & 3pm. Select Wednesday matinee and evening performances will be available.

Tickets are $39-$49 and can be purchased online at www.ThatPhysicsShow.com or by calling OvationTix at 866-811-4111. Groups 15+ should call (212) 967-8278 for more information.

For our view our views on this show. See these posts: Where-To-Go Wednesday: That Physics Show and That Physics Show.
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