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Thursday, January 18, 2007

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Cancer screen van coming to Jax Hts.

The public was offered a free cancer screening at the event at 35-51 81st St. in Jackson Heights, the library said.

The event was designed to celebrate the launch of a five-year, $2 million partnership funded with federal dollars between the Queens
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Farewell, Seymour

Arts at St. Ann’s, in association with Accinosco, presents the New York Premiere of Cynthia Hopkins’ Must Don’t Whip ‘Um in collaboration with Jim Findlay and Jeff Sugg, featuring Gloria Deluxe.

The show runs now through Februa
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A free burial

The Gallery Players presents a free play reading by Joe Lauinger of “Bury Him,” directed by Alexa Polmer, January 27 at 2 p.m.

The unexpected death of wealthy patriarch, McMaster Philips, provides fertile ground for teenage Natalie to re
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Stomp The Yard

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for a scene of violence, some sexual material and language

DJ, a troubled youth from Los Angeles attending the historically black Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. When adapting to his new environment proves difficult, DJ fi
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Freedom Writers

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violent content, some thematic material and language

Fresh–faced, idealistic twenty–three–year–old Erin Gruwell is ready to take on the world as she steps inside Wilson High School for her first day of te
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Young playwrights take center stage

The Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX) presents Youthworks, an opportunity for young people ages 7-18 to imagine, create and perform their original plays, choreography and performance work.

Youthworks will be held January 27 at 7 p.m. and January 28 at
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Loads of family fun on tap

The Brooklyn Museum presents a variety of public programs for families during January and February.

Saturdays and Sundays in January and February, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., there is Arty Facts, for children age four to seven and their adult friends.
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Aardvarks make beautiful music

Multi-faceted children’s musician David Weinstone, whose music videos are seen on the Noggin Channel, is ready to rock out with The Music for Aardvarks Band on January 28 at 3:30 p.m. as part of the Kid-Pa-Looza series at The Hook, 18 Commerce Street
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Brooklyn Museum celebrates the wonder of it all

Constant Wonder, the innovative duo that uses fact-filled original music and an array of interactive theater games to teach kids about science, nature and responsible ecology, performs their new show “Animals Revealed,” at the Brooklyn Children&
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Hone your artistic skills at the Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum’s Gallery/Studio Program offers a season of fun with challenging studio art courses for students age six to adult. Participants develop art skills through studying the Museum’s collections and special exhibitions and experime
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Jezebel cares for the homeless

The 2nd Annual JezebelMusic.com Concert Benefit for Common Ground Benefiting Homeless NYC will be held at the club North Six in Brooklyn, featuring some of the best bands from Williamsburg’s Underground Music Scene.

Tickets for the January 19
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Plant-O-Rama

Metro Hort Group & Brooklyn Botanic Garden invite you to Plant-O-Rama 2007: A Trade Show and Symposium for Horticulture Professionals, on January 23, at the garden.

In the Palm House Exhibit Hall, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., there is a free trade show f

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