As many as 35 volunteers dedicate their time to the center, which strives to promote creativity through educational workshops, roundtable discussions and events featuring other genres, such as film, photography, and live performances. Inside scoop: The center was founded in 1928 as The Clay Club in Brooklyn. Over the following years, it changed its name, moved to a carriage house on West 8th Street in Manhattan and then relocated to another carriage house on East 69th Street. In 2001, the center purchased a former trolley repair shop at its present site. The building was then redesigned by Maya Lin, the landscape artist who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. Address: 44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City, and www.sculpture-center.org. Queens County Farm Museum The Queens County Farm Museum is New York City’s largest remaining farmland with more than 47 acres. In operation since 1697, it also the city’s only working historical farm with livestock, heavy farm machinery, planting fields, and a vineyard. Guided tours and hayrides combine with featured events, such as a children’s carnival, an antique motor show, and a Native American pow-wow. The site also features the restored Cornell Farmhouse, which dates back to the Adriances, a Dutch family that lived there from 1697 to 1808. Inside scoop: The farm sells wine made from its homegrown vineyard, locally laid eggs, and honey from on-site bees. 45 ceilings, spaces presents audiences House King Manor
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