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ART OPENINGS
Chris Leidy will celebrate the launch of his New York studio and the release of two new series of works—Stop Motion and Focal Point—at Chris Leidy Studio (149 West 22nd Street). For more information, visit chrisleidyphotography.com.
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A HELPING HAND
Fountain House will host its symposium and luncheon at The Pierre at 11:15 a.m. For more information, call 212.874.5457.
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SPRING IN THE AIR BIG HEARTS
The Hearts for Hope benefit will take place at the Prince George Ballroom at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 212.928.2590.
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OUTSTANDING WOMEN
The Matrix Awards will take place at the Waldorf=Astoria. For more information, call 212.297.2106.
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MAKING PROGRESS
On April 29, the New York Botanical Garden’s 2016 Antique Garden Furniture Fair: Antiques for the Garden will run from 10 a.m. through 5 p.m. For more information, call 718.816.8658.
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The Palm Beach Junior Assembly/ Junior League of the Palm Beaches will host its Red Carpet Ball at the Mar-a-Lago Club. For more information, call 561.689.7590.
The Child Center of New York will hold its spring gala at Gotham Hall (1356 Broadway) at 6 p.m. For more information, call 212.233.8987.
ISLAND KIDS
The 10th annual Connoisseur’s Dinner for the Benefit of the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation will take place at Sotheby’s at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 212.297.2106.
COUNSEL AND CARE
Carolina Herrera will be the featured designer for the 11th annual Symphony Fashion Show at Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, Tennessee. For more information, call 615.687.6400.
Madison Square Park Conservancy will present its Party in the Park event honoring Fiona Angelini and Jamie Welch at the park at 6 p.m. For more information, call 212.5207599.
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THE HAT LUNCHEON
The 34th Frederick Law Olmsted Awards will be held at the Conservatory Garden (Fifth Avenue at 105th Street) at 11 a.m. For more information, call 212.689.9500.
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PROTECTING CHILDREN
The International Center for Missing and Exploited Children will host its 2016 gala at Gotham Hall at 6 p.m. For more information, call 212.921.9070.
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FASHION, FUN, AND MORE
The Fashion Institute of Technology will hold its annual awards gala at The Plaza at 7 p.m. For more information, call 212.217.4105.
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WINDY CITY ART
The 16th Antiques, Garden, and Design Show preview evening will take place at the Chicago Botanic Garden (100 Lake Cook Road) at 6 p.m. For more information, call 847.853.6958. HEALTH CARE
New York–Presbyterian Hospital’s 2016 gala will be held at the Waldorf=Astoria at 6:30 p.m. For more information, 212.921.9070.
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LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER
New York Theatre Ballet will put on a performance of Donald Mahler’s Cinderella at Florence Gould Hall at 11 a.m. There will also be performances at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. For more information, call 914.834.2868.
On April 14, New York–Presbyterian Hospital’s 2016 gala will take place at the Waldorf=Astoria at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 212.921.9070. APRIL 2016 91