OTHER EVENTS Wednesday 5/24 KEITH HARING: THE SVA YEARS (1978-1980) Continuing exhibit at ...
KEITH HARING: THE SVA YEARS (1978-1980)
Continuing exhibit at School of Visual Arts, Visual Arts Museum, 209 E. 23rd St. (betw. 2nd & 3rd Aves.), 592-2144; call for hours, free [through 6/17].
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Civic Center Synagogue annual benefit celebrates 10 years?buffet dinner feat. speaker Hon. H. Carl McCall; Civic Center Synagogue, 49 White St. (betw. Church & B'way), 966-7141; 5:30-9, $100, $180/couple.
NY INTERNATIONAL TRIBAL ANTIQUE SHOW
Fifty fine art galleries & dealers participate in exhibition held at Park Ave. Armory, Park Ave. (67th St.), 747-3089; 11-5, $15.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
To help restore the all night John Lennon vigil; 718-634-3894 for info.
Thursday 5/25
BEAT THE GEEK
Challenge "Cybie Kid" at Sony Lincoln Sq. Theater for your chance to win wireless "intertainment" system, Cybiko; 1992 B'way (68th St.), 917-945-5775; 5 p.m., free [daily at 5 p.m., through 5/31].
WILLIAM GOTTLIEB, AL HIRSCHFELD
Exhibition for jazz photographer & caricaturist, respectively; American Vision 145, 343 W. 145th St. (Edgecomb Ave.), 234-8227; 6-10, free [through 6/11].
SOCIAL DISCUSSION
Dinner & socializing for bisexuals & their supporters; NY Spaces, 131 W. 72nd St. (betw. B'way & Columbus Ave.), 714-7714; 6-8, call for info.
Friday 5/26
ARTHRITIS SUPPORT GROUP
Meeting at Cabrini Medical Center, 227 E. 19th St., #335 (betw. 2nd & 3rd Aves.), 995-7017; 10 a.m., free.
SINGLES UPBEAT SOIREE
Introductions, buffet, conversation & drinks; Penthouse at Sutton Pl. Suites, 300 E. 58th St. (betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.), 718-875-3878 res. req.; 9:30, $38 [repeats Sat.].
TAKE
San Francisco photographer, Terri Loewenthal's exhibit of more than 30 "doppleganger" Polaroids, often of well-known musicians who appear to have a mirroring effect from utilizing double exposure technique, like Simon Ratcliffe (of Basement Jaxx) appears to be lighting his own cigarette; DDC Lab, 180 Orchard St. (betw. Houston & Stanton Sts.), 741-9260, call for hours, free [through 6/25].
Saturday 5/27
CONTRA & SQUARE DANCE
Beginners welcome, no partner needed, live music, wear soft-soled nonstreet shoes; Metropolitan Duane Church, 201 W. 13th St. (7th Ave.), 459-4080; 7:45, $11.
UNION SQUARE: A WINE EMPORIUM
Wine tasting: Saké time with Kitayo; Union Sq. Wine & Spirits, 33 Union Sq. W. (betw. 16th & 17th Sts.), 675-8100; 2-5, free.
Sunday 5/28
VEGOUT
Monthly potluck for lesbians, gay, bi & transgender vegetarians?bring vegan dish to share; Lesbian & Gay Community Center, One Little West 12th St. (betw. Hudson St. & 9th Ave.), rsvp 802-8655; 5-7, $3-$5 contrib.
Monday 5/22
FRIENDLY FRENCH CONVERSATION GROUP
Moderate & advanced French speakers gather to read & chat every Monday night at The Magic Carpet, 54 Carmine St. (betw. Bedford & Bleecker Sts.), 914-776-7723; 7-9, free.
Tuesday 5/30
ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE
Beginners welcome, no partner needed, live music, wear soft-soled nonstreet shoes; Metropolitan Duane Church, 201 W. 13th St. (7th Ave.), 459-4080; 7, $10.