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What's Going on this Week

JUNE 2, 2010

Open doors and learn about the world around you from experts in the field.

World Science Festival
This five-day festival celebrates science of all kinds and the brilliant individuals who question, uncover, discover and delight. An opening night performance honoring renowned physicist Stephen W. Hawking will feature appearances by Alan Alda, John Lithgow and more special guest stars than you can shake a telescope at.
June 2-6; Opening night gala performance: Wednesday, June 2, 7-9 p.m.
Opening night gala: Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center; See calendar for event locations.
Tickets: Prices vary.

Garden Days at The Cloisters
The gardens are at their peak and this way-uptown branch of The Met is a great place to spend a day. Celebrate springtime with tours, workshops, gallery talks and family programs.
Saturday, June 5 and Sunday, June 6; See calendar for event schedule.
99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Park
Tickets: Free with museum admission.

Maker’s Market
This open air marketplace offers creations that represent the convergence of design and contemporary craft and a chance to shop a broad selection of skillfully crafted one-of-a-kind objects from celebrated studios.
June 5, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.; June 6, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Preview benefit event: June 4, 5 – 8 p.m.
Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Boulevard at Broadway, Long Island City, Queens
Benefit event tickets: $50