News

Sat. July 14 7:30 PERFORMANCE

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Macaroni and Mal Occio by LuLu LoLo
Food, Faith, and Family – Growing up Italian American
Recapturing the love, laughter, and tears of her Italian-American childhood in East Harlem

BICYCLE FETISH DAY 2007

Friday, May 4th, 2007

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Larry from Classic Riders B.C. winner of “Best in Show 2005″
Bicycle Fetish Day 2007
Brought to you by the City Reliquary Brooklyn Civic Riders B.C.
May 26th 12 – 6 PM in Williamsburgh, Brooklyn
Havemeyer St. btw. Grand & Hope Sts.
Bicycle contests, live music, food, raffle prizes all day long!
For more information: messages@cityreliquary.org

Sunday April 1: Come Celebrate Our 1st Birthday!

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

Come out on Sunday April 1st from 12-6 PM to The City Reliquary Museum! That’s right, we’ve officially been here 1 year…and we’re still going strong. Come meet members of the board, play games, and hang out in our new back room!

Friday 3/23 Sidewalk Reception: Chris Millstein’s Flashlight Collection

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Come hang out on the sidewalk with us in celebration of Chris Millstein’s Illuminating Flashlight Collection! The Museum will be open as well…refreshments, artifacts, and other civic splendor. 7 – 10 PM.

Sat. 3/24 Don’t DEMO Domino Bake Sale and Q & A

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Join the Waterfront Preservation Alliance at the City Reliquary on Saturday, March 24th from 7

Sat. 4/7 The Panorama Challenge!

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Panorama Challenge
For More Information contact matt@cityreliquary.org or call (718) R-U-CIVIC.


The Queens Museum of Art Presents:
THE PANORAMA CHALLENGE!
A benefit for the City Reliquary
Hosted by The Levys

Feb. 22 Required Readings: An Evening of Poetry, Music & Libations

Friday, February 16th, 2007

Join us for the first ever City Reliquary Poetry Event! Thursday February 22 at 7:30 PM at The City Reliquary Museum (370 Metropolitan Ave.) Seating is Limited, so come early. Featured Readers: Michael McDonough, Jeremy Schmall, and New York Times guest-columnist, Jennifer Michael Hecht. John Foti will be performing original music with Charlie Faye. Admission: a very affordable $5 museum donation which includes one free drink.

Sunday 11/19 Tribute to A.H. Green

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Manhattan Borough Historian, Mike Miscione, will be hosting a tribute to New York’s most forgotten civic leader on Sunday November 19th at the A.H. Green memorial bench in Central Park. See the flyer for more details. Download file

Friday 11/17 Unveiling & Reception, 1939 World’s Fair Collection of Kyle Supley

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Our current Community Collections window and Holiday display
THIS FRIDAY 11/17/06 beginning at 7:30 PM,
Unveiling Ceremony at 8:00 PM *promptly*
Refreshments and museum tours to follow.
This special sidewalk reception will reveal the astounding collections of Kyle Supley, a current Williamsburgh resident. Beginning at the young age of 8 years old, Kyle has ammassed an impressive collection of memorabilia from the 1939-1940 New York World’s Fair among many other collections. The extensive and educational display featured in the CR sidewalk windows extends into one full display case inside our museum, complete with actual technicolor film footage of the fair. In addition to this exhibition, we will also be unveiling our annual Holiday Window Display decorated with care by another of Kyle’s extensive collections, Vintage Holiday Decor. Please stop by to help us celebrate the astounding collections on display and enjoy free refreshments and museum tours.
Following our reception, stop by the Cinders Gallery around the corner for more fun, spirits, and a collection of fine artworks by our friend David “Scout” McQueen entitled “Cloudbursts”. Cinders is located on Havemeyer St. at Hope St. Reception; Friday Nov. 17th 7-11 PM

Dec. 11 – Fundraising Dinner to Benefit the City Reliquary

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

Folks, be sure and save the date. The Lodge is generously hosting us for our first ever fund-raising dinner. It promises to be a fabulous evening, with fine food, outstanding company and excellent conversation. Our guest of honor, Philip Lopate (author of Waterfront: A Journey Around Manhattan) will be joining us for dinner and no doubt dazzling us with his love and knowledge of New York. Dinner is from 6:00 – 9:00 at the Lodge (318 Grand St. at Havemeyer.) Tickets are $100.00 per person with proceeds to directly benefit the City Reliquary. With our modest 50 cent admission fee to the museum, events like these are how we keep our doors open. Click on the Make a Donation button below, and reserve your tickets for dinner. Thanks!

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RESERVED Table(s) for six: $2000 each

If you cannot attend but still wish to make a donation,