Talks
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CROCHET AWAY Artist Xenobia Bailey, who lists nature and African-American music among the inspirations for her colorful designs, discusses the craft of crocheting. Saturday, 3 p.m., Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Ave., between 102nd and 103rd streets, 212-534-1672 ext. 3395, $7 general, $5 members, reservations required.
MIDSUMMER AFTERNOON Historian Priscilla Bain-Smith leads a discussion on art in Shakespeare’s time, followed by a performance of the Bard’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The event is part of the Artists Speak weekend presented by the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition. Sunday, 2-5 p.m., Red Hook Pier, 499 Van Brunt St., near Reed Street, Brooklyn, 718-596-2507, free.
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