Lion Triplets at the Zoo; Flowers at the Cloisters; Walk the Flatiron
Spring is everywhere tomatoes from the zoo, to the cloisters, to the streets of NYC. Lots of new babies to see at the Bronx Zoo, like the triplet lion cubs (check out the
adorable video); the flowers and garden tours are re-opened at the
Cloisters; take a
free walking tour of the Flatiron, and so much more. We've got some great highlights, plus a couple of fun and terrific
fundraising events that are helping women and children. Read on.
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The Lion Triplets
These adorable baby lion triplets made their debut on April 30 at the Bronx Zoo. They are the first lion cubs in nearly 30 years to be born at the zoo. And you can help name the cubs too. And get
half priced tickets to the zoo through our partner Goldstar. Get the details at
3T events. And watch a great clip of the new cubs at
3T.TV.
Met Life Tower. |
Free Flatiron Tours Every Saturday
Get your walking shoes on and head to the Flatiron section of NYC. Even if you're a tried and true New Yorker, chances are you'll learn something new. Like, the history of the Flatiron Building, one of the oldest of the original New York skyscrapers; and the Met Life Tower, which was built in 1909 and was the tallest building in the world until 1913, when the Woolworth Building was completed. Get tour details at
3T Events.
The Cloisters |
Time to head back to the Cloisters
May marked the return of Garden Tours at The Cloisters Museum and Gardens. In addition to exploring the beautiful Cuxa, Bonnefont, and Trie gardens, these hour-long tours highlight botanical motifs in works of art. Details at
3T Events.
A Women's Fundraising Film Festival in BrooklynOn May 23, head to Park Slope to LUNAFEST the fundraising film festival dedicated to promoting awareness about women's issues, highlighting women filmmakers, and bringing women together in their communities. Watch the highlights at
3T.TV. Get more details about the film festival at
3T Events.
A benefit for Ronald McDonald House |
A Little Piece of My Heart!On June 15 you can help support the Ronald McDonald House at the annual volunteer charity event to benefit the children and families of the
Ronald McDonald House New York. There will be fabulous food catered by our friends at Tony's Di Napoli, open bar, dancing, and some celebrity appearances too. Details at
3T Events.
Here's to babies and flowers!
