AFRICAN SCULPTURE AND PAINTINGS Through March 31, a display of Ghanian sculptures from the 13th to the 17th centuries and bark paintings by Congolese pygmies. Open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. LaGuardia Community College, Shenker Hall, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, Queens, (718) 482-6037; free.
‘HOME GIRL’ Sunday at noon, a lecture by Judith Matloff, author of “Home Girl: Building a Dream House on a Lawless Block,” a chronicle of the purchase and renovation of a Harlem brownstone by Ms. Matloff and her husband. John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 899 10th Avenue, at 58th Street, Clinton, (212) 273-5304; donation, $3.
IN THE HEIGHTS SERIES: HIGHBRIDGE PARKSunday at 10 a.m., a walk in the park with the Urban Park Rangers, meeting at the 165th Street entrance, at Edgecombe Avenue, Washington Heights.nyc.gov/parks/rangers; free.
A version of this article appeared in print on March 6, 2009, on page C32 of the New York edition.
Courtesy of: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/06/arts/06spare.html
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