Manhattan Users Guide

today's MUG 02.3.12

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From Zuma Creations in Red Hook, an eco-friendly chandelier (pictured above) made-to-order from 35 wine bottles and copper plumbing parts; contact the studio for more info.

We never thought we'd be writing these words, but we are disgusted by the Susan G. Komen Foundation; support Planned Parenthood.

Aviva Slesin's Oscar-winning documentary, The Ten Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table, is screening at MoMA on 2/5, 2pm, and 2/10, 7pm, with Q & A after each showing.

From a lapsed New Yorker, handmade greeting cards for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Off Metro has just launched a snazzy redesign of their site; check it out and their comprehensive guide to NYC street art.

We love that every time the Times' Gail Collins writes about Mitt Romney, she works in a reference to the dog on the car roof incident; it's like finding the Ninas in a Hirschfeld.

The Take Dance company, founded by Takehiro Ueyama, performs Salaryman 2/8-11 at Baruch's Nagelberg Theater, $20.

Reweaving news from a reader: "I have been going to French American Reweavers for years but it's nice to know there is another option, especially since their prices can be dear!" Alter Knit, 245 W. 29th [7th/8th] 212.473.6363.

The Harlem Fine Arts Show opens February 10th, 6pm, at Riverside Church, thru 2/12.