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  "Singing on the Steps" Caroling and Cookies
Wednesday 12/22: First Church of Christ, Scientist

First ChurchFor Mommies, Daddies, Grandmas, Grandpas, and Kids of All Ages!  Join your West Side neighbors for the 8th Annual "Singing on the Steps," a lively celebration of Christmas carols and treats at the First Church of Christ, Scientist*.

Wednesday, December 22nd at 8:45PM
Central Park West at 68th Street


Enjoy the celebration and see for yourself First Church's spectacular restoration, the recipient of LW's 2009 Unsung Heroes Award for Building Stewardship!

*Designed by Frederick R. Comstock in 1901, the First Church of Christ, Scientist was designated a
New York City Landmark in 1990 as part of the Upper West Side-Central Park West Historic District.


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Historic Preservation Certificate Program

"Like a sample box of Godiva Chocolates, the Historic Preservation certificate program, available through the venerable Mechanics' Institute, is an exciting opportunity to survey and savor the many facets of Historic Preservation that will propel our culture and lifestyles forward."
~ HP Program graduate

The Mechanics' Institute is now accepting new applicants for its Historic Preservation program. The tuition-free certificate program, launched in 2006, is comprised of eight courses that cover a wide range of preservation topics including Restoration Techniques, Architectural Photography, and Case Studies in Landmarks Preservation.  Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, and 7:00pm to 9:00pm for thirteen (13) weeks. The spring semester begins January 24.

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