Holiday Gift Guide!

Hey everyone!
Hope you are hanging in there with finals! To get you in the holiday spirit, we have a post with a few holiday gift guide links and things to do if you are staying in the city over break. Enjoy!!

Gift Guides:

Check out the NY Times Holiday Gift Guide! The guide is broken down into different categories including: dining; home; music, movies, & games; style; books; travel; and New York City. http://www.nytimes.com/projects/2013/holiday-gift-guide/#/?page=cover

Next up is Fabsugar's gift guide, which includes items for men, your friend who is a  fitness fanatic, finds for foodies, pop culture presents, and gifts for kids! http://www.fabsugar.com/gift-guide

Things to Do:
Staying in the city? Enjoy some of these holiday happenings compiled by our Special Events Manager, Hayley Kalata!

Holiday Shows and Events:

Now-Jan. 12 Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Gardens

      http://www.nybg.org/exhibitions/2013/holiday-train-show/index.php

Now-Dec. 30 Radio City Christmas Spectacular

Now-Jan. 4 The Nutcracker: New York City Ballet

Dec. 19 and Dec. 20 The New York Pops: Under the Mistletoe with Ashley Brown at Carnegie Hall

         http://www.carnegiehall.org/

Dec. 21 Greenwich Village Caroling Walk

http://westvillagechorale.org/messiah-sing-and-caroling-walk/

Holiday Windows:

  Bergdorf Goodman

  Lord & Taylor

  Barneys

  Bloomingdale's

  Macy's

  Saks Fifth Avenue

Ice Skating:

Rockefeller

visit: http://gonyc.about.com/od/iceskatinginnyc/p/iceskating_rock.htm

Bryant Park  http://gonyc.about.com/od/iceskatinginnyc/p/bryant_ice_rink.htm

Trump Rink(Wollman)   http://www.wollmanskatingrink.com/

Lasker Rink  http://www.laskerrink.com/

Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers    http://www.chelseapiers.com/sr/

The Standard Plaza  http://www.standardculture.com/posts/8311-Get-Your-Skate-On-

Brookfield Place http://www.therinkatbrookfieldplacenyc.com/home.html

See Change Ice Rink  http://www.southstreetseaport.com/events/

Lakeside Rink in Prospect Park http://www.prospectpark.org/about/lakeside#lefrak

Museum Exhibits:

The Met:

     Interwoven Globe

     Julia Margaret Cameron

     Medieval Treasures from Hildesheim

     Artists and Amateurs

     Balthus Cats and Girls

     http://metmuseum.org/exhibitions/current-exhibitions

 

The American Museum of Natural History:

     Penguins

     Whales: Giants of the Deep

     Frogs: A Chorus of Colors

     http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/current-exhibitions

 

MoMA:

     Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926-1938

     New Photography 2013

     Isa Genzken: Retrospective

     American Modern: Hopper to O'Keeffe

     Isaac Julien: Ten Thousand Waves

     http://www.timeout.com/newyork/attractions/current-exhibits-at-the-museum-of-modern-art-moma