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Sesame Street’s “The Magical Wand Chase” at 6 & B Garden
On May 15, 2017, Sesame Street filmed a portion of their program “The Magical Wand Chase” at 6th & B Garden.
The program previously premiered on HBO in November 2017 and will be screening on PBS for a week starting Monday 3/25.
See the NYC metro area (Ch. 13) schedule below:
More about the episode:
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/press-room/press-kits/sesame-street-season-48/about-show-s48
Photos from the episode, some at 6th & B Garden:
https://muppet.fandom.com/wiki/The_Magical_Wand_Chase
35th Annual HarvestFest – Saturday, October 6, 2-7pm (rain-date: Sunday, October 7) 2018
Below is a sample of the available prize list for the raffle, from supporting local east village locals and businesses:
| Ace of Cuts | 515 E 6th St | $20 haircut |
| Amalia Daskalakis | garden member | $12 bottle of Aria Olive Oil |
| Chris Morrow – Piazzetta Pizza | 1031 Rte 109, Farmingdale, NY | $25 gift card |
| Chris Morrow | garden member | $120 Red Bull signed & framed Team shirt |
| Doggie Dearest | 543 E. 5th St | $80 one dog grooming, expires 1/6/19 |
| Fred Timm | garden member | $75 psychotherapy session by appointment |
| Illumina East – 2 prizes | 96 Ave B | $249 each prize – 3 months unlimited yoga |
| Lancelotti Housewares | 66 Ave. A | $50 Gift Card |
| Sahar Muradi – 2 prizes | garden member | 2 ‘Community Garden’ T-shirts $10 each |
| Solo Pizza | 27 Ave. B | $18 Gift Certificate – large pie |
| Sunny & Annie Deli | 94 Ave. B | $30 store credit |
| East Side Ink | 95 Ave. B | $50 Tatoo Gift Card |
| Buenos Aires Steak House | 513 Ave B | $100 gift certificate |
| Christine Sachko – 2 prizes | garden member | $25 dreamcatcher & Blanket, $30 cosmetic purse |
| Cornerstone Cafe | 17 Ave B | $25 gift certificate |
| Exit 9 | 51 Ave A | $25 gift certificate |
| Discovery Wines – 3 prizes | 16 Ave B | 3 bottles wine $20 each 2 red 1 white |
| Jenny Yang Supreme Laundromat | 96 Ave B | 3 prizes of $15 each drop off laundry |
| Juicy Lucy Juice Bar | 85 Ave A | $160 in home wheatgrass juicer |
| Kati Thai Cuisine | 347 E. 14th St | $50 gift certificate |
| North Sky Kung Fu – 2 prizes | 137 W.28th ST | $20 each, Tai Chi & Qigong sessions w/Mindy |
| North Sky Kung Fu | 137 W.28th St | 3 Kungfu Classes w/Julie |
| Sports fan | garden member | New Balance soccer ball |
| Amy Berkov | garden member | $35, book: Wildflowers of Field & Forest |
| Connie Berry | garden member | $25 Disney Mickey Mouse Portrait |
| Dinosaur Hill | 306 E 9th St | $22 East Village Toddler T-Shirt |
| Helen Levi Ceramics – 2 prizes | 201 Richards St, Brooklyn | $25 each, Handcrafted Mug |
| Robert Sietsema – 6 prizes | garden member | $17 each, 6 brand new cookbooks |
| Cervos Restaurant | 43 Canal St | $100 gift certificate |
| Economy Candy | 108 Rivington St. | 3 prizes of 2 3/4 lb bags of candy each |
| Saifee Hardware & Garden | 114 First Ave | $25 gift certificate |
| Boris & Horton Cafe | 195 Ave A | $39 – $25 gift certificate, B & H tote $14 |
| Caravan of Dreams – 2 prizes | 405 E. 6th St | $50, 2 prizes of $25 ea. gift certificates |
| Flower Power Herbs & Roots, Inc | 406 E. 9th St | $20 gift certificate |
| Luke’s Lobster | 93 E. 7th St | $50 gift card |
| Theater for the New City | 155 First Ave. | $50, 2 tickets to Annual Village Halloween Costume Ball |
| Mark D @Tim Dark Salon | 27 E. 3rd St | $110, one haircut – man or woman |
| Source Ltd Print & Copy Shop | 331 E. 9th St | $25 gift certificate |
| William Hohauser – 2 prizes | garden member | $60 ea. Set of 4 Kino/Lorber DVDs classic animations |
| Ninth Street Expresso – 2 prizes | 341 E. 10th St | $25 ea., gift card |
| Parlor Hair Salon | 102 Ave B | $89 Aveda Product Sampler Basket |
| Lavagna Restaurant | 545 E. 5th St | $100 gift certificate |
| Dinter Fine Art | garden member | $40 book: Gardenista |
| The Bean | 54 2nd Ave | $25 gift card |
| Angelina Cafe | 37 Ave A | $60 dinner & drinks for 2 |
| Sixth St. Community Center CSA | 638 E. 6th St | $60 full share Organic Fruits & Veggies |
| Film Forum – 5 prizes | 209 W. Houston St | 5 pairs of general admission tickest, $15 each |
| Croissanteria | 68 Ave A | Breakfast, coffee & stuffed savory croissant $10.08 |
| Sally Young & Jimmy D. – 3 prizes | garden members | 3 original designed muslin shopping bag $10 each |
| Miss Lily’s 7 A Cafe | 109 Ave A | $75 lunch for 2, Monday – Friday |
| The Bhakti Center – 10 prizes | 25 First Ave | $75 yoga 5 class package each prize |
| Loyan Beausoleil – 2 prizes | garden member | Doggie Gift Bag – $20; 6 pack Montauk beer $15 |
| Hub Thai | 105 Ave A | $17 lunch special for 2 |
| Alex Coleman – 2 prizes | garden member | $12 handmade cup, $15 handmade bowl W/fish design |
| Lower East Side Ecology Ctr – 3 prizes | FRH Est River Park | $30, 3 plants $10 each prize |
| Marble & Milkweed – 2 prizes | garden member | $100, 2 gift certificates $50 each |
| Metopolitan Playhouse – 2 prizes | 220 E. 4th St | $60 set of 2 tickets each prize |
| Museum of the American Gangster | 80 St. Marks Pl | $40 2 tickets to the museum and tour |
| Patricia Pavez – 4 prizes | garden member | lg bag $20, sm lined bag $25, bowl & board $22, Rod Hansen cermaic bowl handmade $30 |
| Sahar Muradi – 2 prizes | garden member | imported chocolate & licorice $30; carved stone jewelry box $30 |
| Greenwich House After School | 27 Barrow St | one day of holiday camp 8:30 am – 4:30 pm |
| The Fiml-Maker’s Coop | 475 Park Ave So., 6th Fl | Storm de Hirsch Poetry book |
Cancelled Event today (Sept 23) @ 7pm
Due to last minute changes, the event “Club Cumming returns to 6th & B; featuring Alan Cummin” will not take place tonight.
September Events – all events are free and open to the public
| Saturday Sept 8 5:00-6:00 pm Saturday Sept 8 |
Action Racket Theatre (aka Lois Mingus & Joanie Zosike): Tailored Tales– New Improved Radio Play! (Sally)
Katie McKay leads a VINYASA YOGA experience, accessible to practitioners of all levels. We will develop flexibility and strength. BYO mat. (Katie) |
| Sunday Sept 9 2:00-4:00 pm |
A Ritual in X Movements: A Conversation & Demonstration on Food, Memory, & Ritual. Join artist Allie Wist and poet Sahar Muradi in a story circle, followed by demonstrations. Share stories of your own food traditions! (Sahar) |
| Friday Sept 14 7:00 pm |
THE BRAINWASHING OF MY DAD. Filmmaker Jen Senko examines the rise of rightwing media through the lens of her father, whose immersion in it radicalized him, subsequently rocking the foundation of their family. (Anna) |
| Sat Sept 15 3:00-5:00 pm Sat Sept 15 |
Get CREATIVE and make a COLLAGE with 6&B Garden creativity expert, Alex Coleman. (Alex)
MUSIC under THE STARS, coordinated by garden member Joff Wilson: Local Legends present an evening of inspiring and unforgettable music. (Joff) |
| Sunday Sept 16 11:00 am-1:00 pm |
KIDS COOKING Workshop: Cook up a seasonal summer dish to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. Everyone gets a recipe card! Ages 5 & up. (Briar) |
| Sat Sept 22 5:00 pm 7:00 pm |
LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival program: Make the BUTTONS of your DREAMS with garden member Sally Young! (Sally) Agent of Paradise, written, directed, and filmed by Mary Bellis, is a glimpse into the East Village at a time (1983-84) that is now erasing itself due to gentrification and development. Presented by MM Serra and Filmmakers Coop with help from the Dept. of Cultural Affairs. (Sally, MM) |
| Sun Sept 23 1:00-4:00 pm
5:00-6:30 pm
4:00-5:00 pm |
LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival program: DRAWING IN THE GARDEN: Enjoy 3 hours of drawing from a model in our beautiful community garden. Bring your art supplies. Some supplies available. Don’t forget the insect repellent. Organized by Effie Serlis. (Effie) Psychedelic surfrock by Los Chupacabras (Scott)
6 & B Garden General Membership Meeting |
| Wed Sept 26 7:00 pm Friday Sept 28
Sat Sept 29
Sat Sept 29 |
Are you READY to GET LUCKY? Take your chances and, just maybe, bring home a wonderful recycled treasure, from 6 & B BINGO! (Connie, Amy)
Sounds in the Garden: NOWHERESVILLE, coordinated by garden member Peter Loureiro, featuring an eclectic mix of NYC singer-songwriters. (Anna)
A Garden Variety – POETRY and PROSE, hosted by Mindy Levokove and Sahar Muradi. Words among the bleeding hearts and the tomatoes. Featured readers & open mic. Bring words or listen. RAINDATE: Sun Sept 30, 4:30 pm. (Mindy)
60s SINGALONG & KARAOKE – Listen and/or sing along to some of the greatest hits of the 60’s and beyond… featuring Xtine & The Timbres. Lyric sheets will be provided! (Xtine) |
| Sunday Sept 30 1:00-4:00 pm |
CELEBRATE BIODIVERSITY AT 6&B!: Learn about plants, birds, bugs…with Melinda Billings, Loyan Beausoleil, Georgia Silvera Seamans, & A. Berkov. (Amy) |