BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Museum, Arts and Culture Access Consortium - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://macaccess.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Museum, Arts and Culture Access Consortium REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T153000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230613T143454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T195129Z UID:10013152-1688220000-1688225400@macaccess.org SUMMARY:American Sign Language Tour with Joyce Hom DESCRIPTION:Members of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities are invited to explore Queens Museum with museum educator Joyce Hom. This program will feature an introduction to The Panorama of the City of New York\, along with tours of the contemporary art exhibitions Time Owes Me Rest Again by Christine Sun Kim\, Queens\, Lindo y Querido by Aliza Nisenbaum\, and Shooting Down Babylon by Tracey Rose. \nAdvance registration is required. Please sign up here! \nAbout Joyce Hom \nJoyce Hom is an museum educator working within Access Programs at several museums in New York City\, and is the ASL Programs Coordinator at The Jewish Museum. She received her BFA in Illustration from Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/american-sign-language-tour-with-joyce-hom-2/ LOCATION:Queens Museum\, New York City Building\, Flushing Meadows Corona Park \, Queens \, NY\, 11368\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Deaf,Visitors who use American Sign Language Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ChristineSunKim-_sm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T130000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230626T185525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T185525Z UID:10016280-1689073200-1689080400@macaccess.org SUMMARY:Memory Drop in Garden Program at Brooklyn Botanic Garden DESCRIPTION:Come to the Children’s Garden to enjoy gardening activities in accessible raised planting beds. Harvest herbs and vegetables\, make a flower bouquet\, and pot up a plant to take home. This is a drop-in program designed for people with dementia and their caregivers. Our experienced Garden Guides will assist you during your visit. \nEnjoy a beautiful day at BBG: \n\nGarden in our new raised beds. Weed\, water\, plant bulbs\, or sit and enjoy the view.\nExplore seasonal highlights in the Garden\, either self-guided or with one of our Garden Guides.\nSavor a peaceful stroll along our scenic paths.\n\nThe program is free\, but you must register to attend. Email Joanne D’Auria to register at jdauria@bbg.org. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/memory-drop-in-garden-program-at-brooklyn-botanic-garden/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, 990 Washington Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted,Visitors Who Are Deaf,Visitors who use American Sign Language Programs,Visitors with Memory Loss ORGANIZER;CN="Joanne D'Auria":MAILTO:jdauria@bbg.org GEO:40.663496;-73.96257 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooklyn Botanic Garden 990 Washington Avenue Brooklyn NY 11225 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=990 Washington Avenue:geo:-73.96257,40.663496 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T123000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230610T121235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T195140Z UID:10013151-1689417000-1689424200@macaccess.org SUMMARY:Discovery Garden Drop-in Program DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 15\, 2023 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.\nDiscovery Garden | Drop-in program \nLearn and play together in the Discovery Garden! Hands-on stations throughout the garden’s meadow\, woodland\, and marsh habitats encourage families to explore nature alongside volunteer Discovery Docents.\n\n\nAs part of BBG’s celebration of Disability Pride Month\, this program will include services for children and families of all abilities\, including ASL interpretation\, a quiet zone\, and sensory backpacks. All are welcome to attend this program to learn and play together! \nThis is a drop-in program for families with children of all ages. Free with Garden admission. \nTo request any other services or accommodations\, please contact discovery@bbg.org. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/discovery-garden-drop-in-program/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden – Discovery Garden\, 455 Flatbush Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted,Visitors Who Are Deaf,Visitors who use American Sign Language Programs,Visitors with Hearing Loss,Visitors with Memory Loss,Visitors with Mobility Disabilities ORGANIZER;CN="Brooklyn Botanic Garden":MAILTO:mjagroop@bbg.org GEO:40.6634891;-73.9625864 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooklyn Botanic Garden – Discovery Garden 455 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn NY 11225 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=455 Flatbush Avenue:geo:-73.9625864,40.6634891 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230717T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230717T203000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230615T194935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T194935Z UID:10013158-1689618600-1689625800@macaccess.org SUMMARY:Mind's Eye at the Guggenheim - Sarah Sze: Timelapse DESCRIPTION:The Guggenheim is continuing to celebrate the ideas\, people\, and art at the core of its mission by offering virtual and in-person Mind’s Eye programming for participants who are blind or have low vision. Join us in July to explore the current exhibition Sarah Sze: Timelapse. \nIn this solo exhibition\, artist Sarah Sze reimagines the Guggenheim’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed building as a public timekeeper\, creating immersive environments and a series of site-specific multisensory installations to activate our collective experience and memory. Visitors encounter a variety of mediums in the show including painting\, sculpture\, sound\, video\, and architecture. \nJoin us in exploring and challenging concepts of time and memory. As a group\, we’ll engage with\, in the artist’s own words\, “a contemplation on how we mark time and how time marks us.” In both in-person and virtual sessions\, we’ll have a chance to reflect on and respond to the passage of time. \nJuly’s Mind’s Eye programming will be led by artist and educator Rukhshan Haque through verbal description and conversation. The virtual session will be accessible by web link or by dial-in phone number\, depending on your preference. \nThe same program will be offered twice virtually and twice in person; please RSVP for only one session.  \nVirtual Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 17\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 19\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nIn-Person Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 24\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 26\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nFree\, but space is limited. RSVP is required three days before the program. \nTo RSVP\, call 212 360 4355 or email access@guggenheim.org. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/minds-eye-at-the-guggenheim-sarah-sze-timelapse/2023-07-17/ LOCATION:Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum\, 1071 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY \, NY\, 10128\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Sarah-Sze-Timelapse.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Guggenheim Museum":MAILTO:access@guggenheim.org GEO:40.783001;-73.9588816 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue New York NY NY 10128 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1071 Fifth Avenue:geo:-73.9588816,40.783001 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T153000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230630T160157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230630T160157Z UID:10016282-1689688800-1689694200@macaccess.org SUMMARY:Met Escapes—Humor DESCRIPTION:For individuals living with dementia\, together with their family members or care partners. Take a break from the everyday with in-person explorations of works of art. \nFree\, though advance registration is required. Space is limited. \nFor updates on upcoming programs\, connect with us on Facebook or contact us at access@metmuseum.org. \nMasks are strongly recommended. See our visitor guidelines. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/met-escapes-humor/ LOCATION:The Metropolitan Museum of Art\, 1000 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10028\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors with Memory Loss ORGANIZER;CN="The Metropolitan Museum of Art":MAILTO:access@metmuseum.org GEO:40.7791655;-73.9629278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10028 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1000 Fifth Avenue:geo:-73.9629278,40.7791655 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T160000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230615T194935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T194935Z UID:10013159-1689775200-1689782400@macaccess.org SUMMARY:Mind's Eye at the Guggenheim - Sarah Sze: Timelapse DESCRIPTION:The Guggenheim is continuing to celebrate the ideas\, people\, and art at the core of its mission by offering virtual and in-person Mind’s Eye programming for participants who are blind or have low vision. Join us in July to explore the current exhibition Sarah Sze: Timelapse. \nIn this solo exhibition\, artist Sarah Sze reimagines the Guggenheim’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed building as a public timekeeper\, creating immersive environments and a series of site-specific multisensory installations to activate our collective experience and memory. Visitors encounter a variety of mediums in the show including painting\, sculpture\, sound\, video\, and architecture. \nJoin us in exploring and challenging concepts of time and memory. As a group\, we’ll engage with\, in the artist’s own words\, “a contemplation on how we mark time and how time marks us.” In both in-person and virtual sessions\, we’ll have a chance to reflect on and respond to the passage of time. \nJuly’s Mind’s Eye programming will be led by artist and educator Rukhshan Haque through verbal description and conversation. The virtual session will be accessible by web link or by dial-in phone number\, depending on your preference. \nThe same program will be offered twice virtually and twice in person; please RSVP for only one session.  \nVirtual Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 17\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 19\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nIn-Person Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 24\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 26\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nFree\, but space is limited. RSVP is required three days before the program. \nTo RSVP\, call 212 360 4355 or email access@guggenheim.org. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/minds-eye-at-the-guggenheim-sarah-sze-timelapse/2023-07-19/ LOCATION:Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum\, 1071 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY \, NY\, 10128\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Sarah-Sze-Timelapse.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Guggenheim Museum":MAILTO:access@guggenheim.org GEO:40.783001;-73.9588816 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue New York NY NY 10128 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1071 Fifth Avenue:geo:-73.9588816,40.783001 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230723T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230723T210000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230703T191342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230703T191342Z UID:10016286-1690138800-1690146000@macaccess.org SUMMARY:La Tierra y las palabras: Three Poets Approach the American West DESCRIPTION:La Tierra y las palabras: Three Poets Approach the American West \n  \nWHAT: A Poetry Reading with Aaron Rudolph\, Ken Hada\, and Alex Z. Salinas \nWHEN:  Sunday  July 23\, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time. \nWHERE:  Teatro Paraguas\, 3205 Calle Marie\, Santa Fe. New Mexico. 87507 \nTeatro Paraguas is pleased to present La Tierra y las palabras: Three Poets Approach the American West\, a poetry reading with Aaron Rudolph\, Ken Hada\, and Alex Z. Salinas.  The reading takes place on Sunday\, July 23 at 5:00 p.m.\, and is part of the ongoing Poetry at Paraguas series \nAlex Z. Salinas is the author of full-length poetry collections WARBLES and DREAMT\, or The Lingering Phantoms of Equinox\, which received a starred review in Kirkus Reviews. His debut book of stories\, City Lights From the Upside Down\, was featured in the National Book Critics Circle’s Critical Notes. Salinas’ poetry collections Hispanic Sonnets and Trash Poems are forthcoming in 2023. He received his M.A. in English Literature and Language as a Distinguished Graduate from St. Mary’s University. He was born in Corpus Christi\, Texas\, but has long called San Antonio home. \nKen Hada’s latest book\, Come Before Winter\, has just been released by Turning Plow Press. His previous book\, Contour Feathers (Turning Plow Press\, 2021)\, received the Oklahoma Book Award for poetry. Additionally\, Ken’s poetic works have been awarded by South Central Modern Language Association\, The Western Writers of America\, and the National Western Heritage Museum. Four of his poems have been featured on The Writer’s Almanac. Ken lives and writes in the Cross Timbers section of rural Oklahoma. He has taught at East Central University since 2000\, where he has directed the Scissortail Creative Writing Festival for 18 years. More information at kenhada.org. \nAaron Rudolph\, a northern New Mexico native\, has authored two poetry collections\, Sacred Things (Bridge Burner’s\, 2002) and The Sombrero Galaxy (Strawberry Hedgehog\, 2017). He runs Cuento Magazine\, a micro writing journal that has published on Twitter since 2010. Rudolph recently won first place for poetry in the 2022 Pasatiempo Annual Writing Contest. He teaches literature and writing at the Early College of Arvada in Colorado. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/la-tierra-y-las-palabras-three-poets-approach-the-american-west/ LOCATION:Teatro Paraguas\, 3205 Calle Marie\,\, Santa Fe\, NM\, 87507\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors with Mobility Disabilities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screen-Shot-2023-06-29-at-11.47.07-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Argos MacCallum":MAILTO:teatroparaguas@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230724T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230724T203000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230615T194935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T194935Z UID:10013160-1690223400-1690230600@macaccess.org SUMMARY:Mind's Eye at the Guggenheim - Sarah Sze: Timelapse DESCRIPTION:The Guggenheim is continuing to celebrate the ideas\, people\, and art at the core of its mission by offering virtual and in-person Mind’s Eye programming for participants who are blind or have low vision. Join us in July to explore the current exhibition Sarah Sze: Timelapse. \nIn this solo exhibition\, artist Sarah Sze reimagines the Guggenheim’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed building as a public timekeeper\, creating immersive environments and a series of site-specific multisensory installations to activate our collective experience and memory. Visitors encounter a variety of mediums in the show including painting\, sculpture\, sound\, video\, and architecture. \nJoin us in exploring and challenging concepts of time and memory. As a group\, we’ll engage with\, in the artist’s own words\, “a contemplation on how we mark time and how time marks us.” In both in-person and virtual sessions\, we’ll have a chance to reflect on and respond to the passage of time. \nJuly’s Mind’s Eye programming will be led by artist and educator Rukhshan Haque through verbal description and conversation. The virtual session will be accessible by web link or by dial-in phone number\, depending on your preference. \nThe same program will be offered twice virtually and twice in person; please RSVP for only one session.  \nVirtual Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 17\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 19\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nIn-Person Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 24\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 26\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nFree\, but space is limited. RSVP is required three days before the program. \nTo RSVP\, call 212 360 4355 or email access@guggenheim.org. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/minds-eye-at-the-guggenheim-sarah-sze-timelapse/2023-07-24/ LOCATION:Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum\, 1071 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY \, NY\, 10128\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Sarah-Sze-Timelapse.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Guggenheim Museum":MAILTO:access@guggenheim.org GEO:40.783001;-73.9588816 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue New York NY NY 10128 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1071 Fifth Avenue:geo:-73.9588816,40.783001 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T160000 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230615T194935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T194935Z UID:10013161-1690380000-1690387200@macaccess.org SUMMARY:Mind's Eye at the Guggenheim - Sarah Sze: Timelapse DESCRIPTION:The Guggenheim is continuing to celebrate the ideas\, people\, and art at the core of its mission by offering virtual and in-person Mind’s Eye programming for participants who are blind or have low vision. Join us in July to explore the current exhibition Sarah Sze: Timelapse. \nIn this solo exhibition\, artist Sarah Sze reimagines the Guggenheim’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed building as a public timekeeper\, creating immersive environments and a series of site-specific multisensory installations to activate our collective experience and memory. Visitors encounter a variety of mediums in the show including painting\, sculpture\, sound\, video\, and architecture. \nJoin us in exploring and challenging concepts of time and memory. As a group\, we’ll engage with\, in the artist’s own words\, “a contemplation on how we mark time and how time marks us.” In both in-person and virtual sessions\, we’ll have a chance to reflect on and respond to the passage of time. \nJuly’s Mind’s Eye programming will be led by artist and educator Rukhshan Haque through verbal description and conversation. The virtual session will be accessible by web link or by dial-in phone number\, depending on your preference. \nThe same program will be offered twice virtually and twice in person; please RSVP for only one session.  \nVirtual Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 17\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 19\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nIn-Person Program Dates: \n\nMonday\, July 24\, 6:30-8:30pm ET\nWednesday\, July 26\, 2:00-4:00pm ET\n\nFree\, but space is limited. RSVP is required three days before the program. \nTo RSVP\, call 212 360 4355 or email access@guggenheim.org. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/minds-eye-at-the-guggenheim-sarah-sze-timelapse/2023-07-26/ LOCATION:Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum\, 1071 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY \, NY\, 10128\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Sarah-Sze-Timelapse.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Guggenheim Museum":MAILTO:access@guggenheim.org GEO:40.783001;-73.9588816 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue New York NY NY 10128 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1071 Fifth Avenue:geo:-73.9588816,40.783001 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T201500 DTSTAMP:20260607T230141 CREATED:20230710T190225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T190225Z UID:10013164-1690657200-1690661700@macaccess.org SUMMARY:J Hoard — Singer\, Songwriter DESCRIPTION:J. Hoard interweaves genres to articulate his vivid songwriting. This eclectic approach has yielded songwriting collaborations on two Grammy-award winning albums (Black Coffee – 2022 “Subconsciously” Dance Album & Chance the Rapper – 2017 “Coloring Book” Rap album).  Additionally\, he works closely with artists such as Brasstracks\, Endea Owens\, Jose James and the legendary Meshell Ndegeocello (credited vocalist on her 2019 Grammy nominated “Ventriloquism” album). \nNo matter the genre\, platform\, or language (as demonstrated through his backing vocals on the Latin Grammy winning “Sobrevolando” Cultura Profetica album) J. Hoard possesses the essence of the Black church and allure of the Great White Way\, usually with his arms stretched out like Whitney Houston\, to ensure the audience is enriched while being entertained\nSocial Media: @jhoardmusic\nWebsite: https://www.jhoardmusic.com/ \nASL interpretation will be provided. URL:https://macaccess.org/program/j-hoard-singer-songwriter/ LOCATION:Little Island\, Pier55 in Hudson River Park @\, W 13th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, United States CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted,Visitors Who Are Deaf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/J-Hoard-3-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR