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Around Town and Travel Weekly
NY Auto Show- This amazing annual auto show, is being held at the Javits Center from April 10-April 19th.
Green is the new Black and many car makers will show off their new green concepts for cars as well as hosting
numerous seminars and car "fashion" shows!
Visit www.autoshowny.com for all show details and tickets.
The Cooperators Co-op Condo Expo- Hilton NY
April 7th
This annual event offers hundreds of exhibitors in the fields of real estate, construction, design and development. Ongoing
seminars and free registration-
Visit www.coopexpo.com
Irish Heritage and Culture
April 14th- 5:30-7:30pm- Council Chambers at City Hall
Indulge in Irish Culture at this month's cultural celebration. Each month, City Comptroller Bill Thompson hosts events to
celebrate this great city's multi-cultural communities. During this celebration, Irish individuals such as Pete Hamill and
Mary Murphy will be honored for their contribution to new, media and to the city at large.
Comptroller Thompson offers these free events, but you must RSVP by emailing eventsrsvp@comptroller.nyc.gov
Coffee and Tea Festival NYC
April 18th-19th- Metropolitan Pavilion ( 125 w.18th street between 6th and 7th avenue)
This 4th annual festival celebrates all things coffee and tea! Tasting's, seminars, and special guests offering unique and
enlightening demonstrations.
Loose and bulk teas of every variety and for a variety of health benefits, will be displayed and discussed
Get your Java jolt as well and join in the coffee celebration!
Bring your date and everyone is happy, whether you are the coffee junkie or the tea totter. There is something for every
taste bud, so bring your "bud" as well!
In these stressful times who couldn't use a relaxing cup of chamomile?!
Visit : www.coffeeandteafestival.com
Holidays:
It is that time of the year again-
Spring holidays...
Passover- April 8th- April 17th. The Exodus from Egypt and a host of other miracles is celebrated with festive Seder
meals, matzoh and religious observances throughout the week. For seders in your area visit:
chabad.org. Don't be alone this year, join a seder!
For delightful and modern Passover wines visit: www.Royalwines.com. You can inquire about and find their unique
holiday wines at many area stores and wineries.
Easter- April 12th-
Have Bunny? Celebrate Easter with friends, family or travel to the Poconos, PA for a delicious Easter Sunday meal at the
Pocono Manor. With a few seating's throughout the day, you do not need to stay over, although that would only add to
the relaxation of the holiday weekend!
Pamper yourself at their spa, and enjoy endless outdoor activities at the Inn/Manor as well. Great for couples and families
alike.
Visit: www.poconomanor.com
Where to go on a date, on a budget?
Many options exist for inexpensive dates in NYC.
MOMA offers FREE Fridays (www.moma.org)
For FREE, live music check out Spike Hill in Williamsburg
The Corner Bistro in the Village has $2.50 Mc Sorley's!
Also downtown NYC, visit Pravda for free Russian movies on Sundays!
You can always head to any one of the city's 1,700 great parks. The weather is warming up and a Sunday stroll in the
park, a frisbee toss, taking the dogs (must love dogs!) are all Free and romantic..What a great combination! Save more $
for the wedding! Or just steal away for a destination wedding...That is the next article....
enjoy! Ellie
NY Auto Show- This amazing annual auto show, is being held at the Javits Center from April 10-April 19th.
Green is the new Black and many car makers will show off their new green concepts for cars as well as hosting
numerous seminars and car "fashion" shows!
Visit www.autoshowny.com for all show details and tickets.
The Cooperators Co-op Condo Expo- Hilton NY
April 7th
This annual event offers hundreds of exhibitors in the fields of real estate, construction, design and development. Ongoing
seminars and free registration-
Visit www.coopexpo.com
Irish Heritage and Culture
April 14th- 5:30-7:30pm- Council Chambers at City Hall
Indulge in Irish Culture at this month's cultural celebration. Each month, City Comptroller Bill Thompson hosts events to
celebrate this great city's multi-cultural communities. During this celebration, Irish individuals such as Pete Hamill and
Mary Murphy will be honored for their contribution to new, media and to the city at large.
Comptroller Thompson offers these free events, but you must RSVP by emailing eventsrsvp@comptroller.nyc.gov
Coffee and Tea Festival NYC
April 18th-19th- Metropolitan Pavilion ( 125 w.18th street between 6th and 7th avenue)
This 4th annual festival celebrates all things coffee and tea! Tasting's, seminars, and special guests offering unique and
enlightening demonstrations.
Loose and bulk teas of every variety and for a variety of health benefits, will be displayed and discussed
Get your Java jolt as well and join in the coffee celebration!
Bring your date and everyone is happy, whether you are the coffee junkie or the tea totter. There is something for every
taste bud, so bring your "bud" as well!
In these stressful times who couldn't use a relaxing cup of chamomile?!
Visit : www.coffeeandteafestival.com
Holidays:
It is that time of the year again-
Spring holidays...
Passover- April 8th- April 17th. The Exodus from Egypt and a host of other miracles is celebrated with festive Seder
meals, matzoh and religious observances throughout the week. For seders in your area visit:
chabad.org. Don't be alone this year, join a seder!
For delightful and modern Passover wines visit: www.Royalwines.com. You can inquire about and find their unique
holiday wines at many area stores and wineries.
Easter- April 12th-
Have Bunny? Celebrate Easter with friends, family or travel to the Poconos, PA for a delicious Easter Sunday meal at the
Pocono Manor. With a few seating's throughout the day, you do not need to stay over, although that would only add to
the relaxation of the holiday weekend!
Pamper yourself at their spa, and enjoy endless outdoor activities at the Inn/Manor as well. Great for couples and families
alike.
Visit: www.poconomanor.com
Where to go on a date, on a budget?
Many options exist for inexpensive dates in NYC.
MOMA offers FREE Fridays (www.moma.org)
For FREE, live music check out Spike Hill in Williamsburg
The Corner Bistro in the Village has $2.50 Mc Sorley's!
Also downtown NYC, visit Pravda for free Russian movies on Sundays!
You can always head to any one of the city's 1,700 great parks. The weather is warming up and a Sunday stroll in the
park, a frisbee toss, taking the dogs (must love dogs!) are all Free and romantic..What a great combination! Save more $
for the wedding! Or just steal away for a destination wedding...That is the next article....
enjoy! Ellie
