Umhlahlandlela WeMigqibelo Yokuqala eBrooklyn Museum
Ungakholelwa ku-cliche, awukwazi ukuthola lutho ngenxa ye- e, ngoba nakanjani ungaba kuMgqibelo Wokuqala we-Target eBrooklyn Museum. Uhlelo lwenyanga lunikeza abantu mahhala ukungena emnyuziyamu kanye ne-jam egibele umzila wemicimbi yamahhala kulo lonke ubusuku. Umcimbi we-Brooklyn Museum, once-a-month othiwa iTarget First Saturday, akufanele ungaphuthelwa. Lo mcimbi ugubha izinhlobonhlobo zezingqikithi minyaka yonke, futhi njalo ubopha embukisweni emnyuziyamu.
Kungumndeni onobungane, ohlukile, futhi uhlelo luhlakaniphile. Umcimbi wamahhala omude kusihlwa ngokuvamile uhlanganisa umugqa phezulu kokudansa, izinkulumo nokuhlolwa. Kodwa-ke, ungakhetha ukuphuma emicimbi ehleliwe bese uvele ubhekise embukisweni, ungene emkhatsini wesigodi endaweni yokubambela.
Umdlalo uqala ngo-Happy Hour kusuka ngo-5: 7pm, futhi ubuciko bokuzikhethela nokuzijabulisa buqala kusukela ngo-5: 11 ntambama. Nakuba izenzakalo zikhululekile, izinhlelo ezimbalwa zithekisiwe. Uma ubona umcimbi othintekayo onesithakazelo, kufanele ufike lapho kusasa ngoba amathikithi aphuma ngokushesha. Ngokuvamile imigqa yamathikithi yakha amaminithi angu-30 ngaphambi kokusabalalisa ithikithi ku-Isikhungo Sokuvakasha esiseRobin Lobby. Amalungu angathatha amathikithi avela kuDeskithophu Desk ngenkathi izinto zihlala.
Izindikimba kanye nesimiso esinqunyiwe samenyezelwa emasontweni ambalwa ngaphambi kokuthi "Umgomo Wokuqala Wokuqala", ngamunye owuMgqibelo wokuqala wenyanga. Ayikho i-Target First Saturday ngoMgqibelo, ngo-Septhemba, njengoba iBrooklyn Museum yindawo yokuhlola izenzakalo ezinkulu eziphathelene ne-West Indian Labor Day Parade kanye neCarnival.
Akuwona wonke umcimbi we-Target wokuqala weMigqibelo olandela ifomethi efanayo (izulu alinqatshelwe!) Kodwa ngokuvamile kunomsebenzi wemisebenzi, kuhlanganise nomculo, izinkulumo, ama-performances, ingxoxo yenkampani yencwadi nemicimbi eminingi. Igama elithi "Target" libhekisela kwisitolo, I-Target, exhasa lo mcimbi omangalisayo womphakathi.
Kule ngqungquthela ye-Target yokuqala ngoMgqibelo, bheka iwebhusayithi yeBrooklyn Museum.
Uma kungenzeka ukuthi unemoto, ungafaka ama-dollar ayisithupha kwenzalo yabo, evulekile ngasekupheleni kwalo mcimbi odumile wenyanga.
Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi yini ehambahambayo, nansi izinto ezintathu okufanele uyenze ku-Target First Saturdays eBrooklyn Museum:
Yiba nesidlo noma isiphuzo!
Awudingi ukuchitha ubusuku obuMgqibelo ukuphoqa ngaphezu kwama-dollar ayizinkulungwane eziyisishiyagalolunye kwi-cocktail ye-craft kwi-bar hipster, lapho ungase usebenzise khona kusihlwa ukukhuluma ngobuciko. Esikhundleni salokho, uphuze ingilazi yewayini ehambisana nezobuciko obuhle kakhulu emhlabeni. I-Brooklyn Museum ine-bar yokukhishwa edayisa ubhiya newayini, kanti i-Museum Café izosiza ngezitshalo, amasaladi neziphuzo ezihlukahlukene. Ngaphezu kwalokho, indawo entsha yokudlela entsha i-Norm eBrooklyn Museum inikeza indawo yokudlela yase-classy, futhi iqhutshwa yi-chef-starred Chef Saul Bolton. Uma ufuna ukudla ku-museum kufanele wenze ukubhuka ngaphambi kokuhamba.
Hamba uyothenga!
I-Museum Shop ingenye yezindawo ezinhle kakhulu zokukhetha izinto ezihlobene nobuciko, kanye nempahla ye-Brooklyn themed, amathoyizi wokungenisa, nemikhiqizo ethintekile ngokujulile ehlobene nemiboniso yangaphambilini engayithokozisa noma yimuphi umthandi wobuciko. Awudingi ukugijimela ku-Shop Museum, izohlala ivulekile kuze kube ngu-10: 00. Ibuye ibe neqoqo elibanzi lamabhuku obuciko okudayiswa.
Ungaphuthelwa!
Hlola ama-Mummys!
Thatha i-elevator kuya esitezi sesithathu ukuya emaThempeli nasemathunjini embukiso, bese ubona iqoqo elimangalisayo le-museum lezimpahla zamakhemikhali zaseGibhithe. Uma ama-mummies akuyona into yakho, iqoqo le-museum lezinto zobuciko zaseGibhithe lasendulo "lilodwa elikhulu kakhulu futhi elihle kunazo zonke e-United States, liyaziwayo emhlabeni wonke. Imikhakha yalesi sikhwama esingenakulinganiswa iye yahlelwa kabusha futhi yafakwa kabusha." Awunakusiza kodwa ukumangala ngemidwebo, izinto zobumba nezakhiwo ezivela eGibhithe lasendulo.
Ihlelwe ngu-Alison Lowenstein