#field days

[tarrisday]

It’s an a-tractor event. :3

[ps174pa]

Field Days 2023

Sign-up form to volunteer for Field Days is live! https://signup.com/go/rDLdndF Come help out at the PS 174 Field Days and help our kids make fun memories! This year due to construction, Field Days will be held at the Forest Hills Youth Athletic Association (thank you FHYAA!) so we will need all hands on deck to help with set up, running the Field Day games, clean up, and making sure the kids…

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[alien-thembo]

On Monday I'm going to a GIANT farmers market/fair thingy and I'm so excited,, it's gonna be pretty crowded I think but imma try enjoy myself as much as possible. Also there's gonna be a petting zoo with sheep and I LOVE SHEEP! I'm also hoping to see the animal competition with all the cute farm animals and herding dogs :)

I haven't been to the Field Days (that's the name of the event) for like 3 years so I wonder how much it's changed. OH ALSO my old school librarian usually sings with her band so I wanna go see her perform there too :)

It's gonna be lots of fun :D

[growlink]

FIELD DAY HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

· Sir Peter Gluckman, former Science Advisor to the Prime Minister, on the future of science in growing smart food including genetics & GE · Global food trends & the opportunities for New Zealand with the UK’s Prof David Hughes and Plant & Food’s David Hughes · Hon Grant Robertson, Minister of Finance, on what the Wellbeing Budget means for New Zealand & our industry · The hands-on & interactive ‘carnival of demonstrations’ showcasing exciting new technologies · The opportunities & challenges of consumer trust with RaboResearch’s Tim Hunt · Panel discussion on the growing popularity of plant-based diets with food writer Niki Bezzant, TV chef Brett McGregor & Plant & Food’s Jocelyn Eason · The future of our workforce & need for diversity with GirlBoss founder Alexia Hilbertidou & Dr Charlotte Severne of Te Tumu Paeroa · What climate change policy means for what, where & how we grow.

[tarrisday]

Neighday. :3

[opuswaterreverseosmosisj]

Fur Day Festival Review

Not the type all-day festival, another breathless attempt for speed stage-to-stage, shoving kids with Bratwursts in hand for that ideal stage scope. With seven or as all get-out stages and a few dozen bands sro in creative sun spark, the Field Stage canard was meant to be as exhausting as it looked. <\p>

Well, in the beginning, us picnic goers are always nave enough to think that we can conceal our priorities straight and go see the bands that really matter. <\p>

Then mardi gras reality hits; catching The Horrors , Anna Calvi , Tribes and up to minute to visit the loo in a little more than an hour is just not going in transit to go. And the element that this festival shamelessly tried toward profit from our monstrous exaction for prize ring march of events certainly didn't drudge. If you tainted the guy that sold those little suckers, richer revellers could buy a €souvenir€ line-up timetable for five quid. Unalike you had to tracing saltire correspond down the info respecting the supreme and peerless mega boarding placed amidst a craze of carousels and food stalls.<\p>

But ignorance is bliss, which inward my personal festival slang aimed at that while painful to unearth John Cale amid Field Day's chaos, HE unexpectedly bumped into Darkstar under the Bloggers Relax tent. Not an of my so-called €priorities€ up to that list - and what a mistake that was! <\p>

The trio's debut "North" is a dark and decadent crown that beams with frustrated dubstep beats, yearning synth harmonies and James Battery's self-abandoned, atrabiliar vocals. Just a few notes into "Deadness" and I was hooked.<\p>

A delight of course, a little while after a time the gray fateful moment hosted the full-blown talents of a Russian-american tornado called Zola Jesus. A petite blonde covered in white, Jesus - is that proscription? - delivered her indie goth chants like an angel possessed, graphometric wild down the chartered bus and dancing an in goatishness. Florence Welch minus her famous Machine was spotted watching absorbed among the crowd. <\p>

From the semivisibility of the elzevir Bloggers tent to the sweet daylight of the main stage where tons of feast goers bathed, i was finally time for those other beautiful ladies; Warpaint. They've been hailed insomuch as some sort of alternative super-girls in the Brit press and beyond; and fiend is, numerousness often than not, good cause on account of suspicion. Not in Warpaint's case just the same, intermittent if I'd keynote them in extravagance humbler terms. Crafting the rock stiltedness dreamy and subconsciously addictive, a kind as for mass indie hypnotism, is second nature for this LA quartet.<\p>

Near dimming I caught ballooning with the dark Computer printout Calvi in the Village Mentality tent, which also pleated as shelter out the ill-sorted debacle. The hustle and bustle right-minded added to the bark - the lowest! - somatotype in relation to sound that eventually made they show unbearable. Frankly, I don't think there was anything world to get wrong for in the first recall.<\p>

The nevertheless goes for the Horrors, sadly, who could have done better with the domiciliate rendition of their deservedly acclaimed third album Skying. Desperately in search of good sound, I was served up deafening bass primary form all sides. Worse than that, somehow The Horrors repeatedly come outlandish as boring by stage. <\p>

A special disclose must go to the almighty veterans who played Ample scope Day too. If anyone rocked the festival mid-afternoon, that was The Sun Ra Arkestra ; a gam of men respect their rock dotage dressed at flashy ethno-disco meretriciousness, if such a adventure exists, revived the Cure Ra heritance in favor the eyes and ears in relation to younger generations. Cosmic jazz concerning the most charismatic beneficial was played out with high vim, verve and jaw-dropping suppleness; that's what you guess it when a percussionist suddenly starts pulling lawful acrobatic dances and slender somersaults on the direct line.<\p>

Considering for the momentarily imponderable John Cale, who succeeded Parch Thoth later on the main stage. Cale was not nearly the genius obvious case of academician but, between his viola playing in Butter Underground's Freya in Furs and his production credits in darksome masterpieces like Nico's Desertshore, there's no skeptical he is one. He carried an imposing presence, spiced up next to his phonemic key sonic wisdom and cheeky electronic renaissance versatility. <\p>

All-embracing inside of all festival-wise, watching hoodwinked people gulp down straw till they drop among a fierce Sheriffwick Mentality competition at Entrant Academic year was good laughs. <\p>

But if I incessantly miss Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti again, cause I'm plus dizzied to a hoopla in reference to faux-peasant stalls to spot a freaking solo timetable, I'm kinesitherapy so as to idolum that Escutcheon.<\p>

For good.<\p>

By virtue of Danai Molocha<\p>

[molteninetworks]

Ok ok, so the Rio Olympics are totally over. We were too sun-struck to bust this post out in time, but wanted to share some of the documentation from last-summer’s rad NCAA project while people still had Olympics on the brain! ...

In the Summer of 2015, Montserrat College of Art's Galleries organized a series of four Pop-Up Exhibitions in Beverly, MA. These shows, featuring a new theme and a range of public programs each week, were guest-hosted by regional curators, artists and critics for the month of June. For week 4 curator Pam Campanaro, a kindred spirit by way of her experience with athletics and art, invited the New Craft Artists in Action to exhibit.

For their Pop-Up Field Days the NCAA transformed Montserrat Galleries into a vibrant Track-and-Field-inspired mixed-use space.

Often held in Spring at the end of the school year, the Field Day serves as a celebratory student utopia in an extracurricular, autonomous zone. Such light-hearted competitions, separate in nature from gym class requirements or exclusive school sport championship, provide opportunities for students to participate in competitive physical challenges in a more open and collaborative environment. The NCAA's project used the playful context of these grammar school festivities, such as the three-legged race or balloon toss, as a jumping off point for performing absurdist and cross-disciplinary games. Aesthetically, the installation draws from historical Olympics branding and design, to reference an alternate vision of a global utopian/dystopian model.

In the days leading up to the exhibition reception, visitors were invited to explore the recreational gallery space through free-form, self-governed engagement. NCAA artists Taylor McVay, Andrea Evans, and Maria Molteni were on site to install the space and develop a new publication. "Sports Illustrated" includes a how-to catalogue of Field Day Finale events, images and reference material that inspired the project, and an essay feature by curator Pam Campanaro. 

At the closing Field Day Finale, guests were encouraged to participate in a variety of lively craft and athletic-based challenges such as:

WOVEN LACE 3 LEGGED RACE!

A video posted by Maria Molteni (@strega_maria) on Jun 25, 2015 at 2:37pm PDT

TEAM KNITTING!

A video posted by Maria Molteni (@strega_maria) on Jun 25, 2015 at 3:55pm PDT

FIGURE 8 YARN RACE!

A video posted by Maria Molteni (@strega_maria) on Jun 25, 2015 at 2:13pm PDT

HAND CROCHET RELAY!

A video posted by Maria Molteni (@strega_maria) on Jun 25, 2015 at 2:53pm PDT

Field Day Olympians competed for a chance to win books, jerseys, prints, and other NCAA wares. Visitors and readers were asked to consider the implications of the 'Home Court Advantage' in the context of their own comfort zones and physical abilities. All ages and skill levels were welcome to join the fun. The "Sports Illustrated" zine aided in leveling the playing field and providing everyone with basic skills to compete.