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K-9 Courage Exhibition at the Oculus World Trade Center – POSTPONED

March 8, 2020 by Teresa Wang

EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED

Join us for a one-day special event in the Westfield World Trade Center Oculus. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum, in partnership with the Port Authority of NY/NJ and Westfield World Trade Center, will host this event where visitors can learn more about K-Courage, a special exhibition now on view and the important services working canines provide. Come “meet and greet” real dogs, from local agencies like the PAPD, NYPD, FDNY, and MSA, and emotional support dogs provided by the Tri-State Canine Response Team.

The Rescue Paw Foundation will offer a unique opportunity to adopt a dog-in-need. Visitors are welcome to pose, snap, and print a picture with their favorite K-9’s and purchase a selection of dog-related retail items from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum Store.

Date: Friday, March 13th

Time: 12:00 pm — 7:00 pm

Location: 185 Greenwich Street – Oculus Westfield World Trade Center, Main Level

Fee: Free to attend

Age(s): all ages welcome

For more information please visit their website HERE.

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The Bulldog Butler Workshop at the Fulton Stall Market with Dog Nutrition Expert Tazz Latifi

November 14, 2019 by Denise Courter

The Bulldog Butler brings his mission to improve the lives of our dogs in NYC. Join him for a demonstration event on how to create nutritious, homemade meals for your dog on any budget. He’ll be joined by Tazz Latifi, “The Petropolist”, who is an industry expert on nutrition and holistic dog care. Guests will have a chance to participate in a cooking demonstration on how to create nutritious meals for your dog at home with Tazz.

Topics:

How nutrition can lead to a longer, healthier life
Portion control
How to alter your pet’s diet if experiencing digestive issues
Options ranging from adding homemade items to store-bought food through 100% homemade diets
Best store-bought dog foods
Options to improve nutrition regardless of the time you have available
Tips for all levels of cooks, from novice to chef

FiDi Families Insiders: USE PROMOTION CODE: BULLDOG FOR 30% OFF registration fee.

Date: Wednesday, November 20th

Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Location: 91 South Street (Fulton Stall Market)

Please visit their website to register HERE

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Make your way down to the Seaport District for fun Halloween happenings!

October 25, 2019 by Denise Courter

PARTNER

Make your way down to the Seaport District for fun Halloween happenings.

Pumpkin Arch: No need to drive Upstate! Visit the Heineken Riverdeck at Pier 17 and enjoy a picture-perfect pumpkin moment.
Downtown’s 2^nd Annual Barktoberfest, in partnership with Downtown Magazine: Grab your furry friends for an epic costume contest to close out the Yappy Hour season. RSVP HERE
Trick-or-Treating, October 31, 4-7 pm: Pick up a map and goodie bag at the Garden Bar to guide you on your candy-hunting journey through the Seaport!
Hay Maze: Stop by the Hay Maze on Halloween, located on Seaport Square between Pier 16 & 17.

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Yappy Hour at Pier 17 at the Seaport District NYC

August 27, 2019 by Denise Courter

Dog’s and their owners are invited to a pet-friendly “Yappy Hour” at Pier 17 in the Seaport. The Heineken Riverdeck is serving up $5 beers, a puppy pool and cute photo ops. Stop by with your pooch and meet friends and make new one’s, of the 4-legged persuasion. Yappy Hour runs through October 2019.

Date(s):

Tuesday, October 14th

Time: 6 pm – 8 pm

Location: Pier 17 on the water

Cost: Free to attend

Age(s): All ages welcome

For more information, visit the Seaport District website HERE.

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Storytime at Financier Patisserie

December 5, 2014 by Denise Courter

Storytime at Financier Patisserie. Join FiDi Families at Financier Patisserie, where the well-known shop will be hosting a special author reading event with author Elizabeth Frogel. She will be signing and reading from her new book Charlie Girl: A Story of Love and Instinct.

Synopsis: Charlie Girl is a sweet little poodle and embarks on a new adventure, when a new baby arrives in her household. A true “tail” of family love, the story teaches young readers how to deal with jealousy of the attention lavished on their recently born siblings and how change can often turn out to be better for the better.

During the event, children will be invited to enjoy complimentary hot chocolate and grownup’s are invited to enjoy a complimentary coffee, plus their delicious Mini Financiers treats. All ages are welcome. Books will be available for purchase and have a chance to meet Charlie herself! or they can be purchased HERE.

Date: Sunday, December 14th

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