QUILLWORK, CABINETRY
LEAD:  Gift of Double Woman: Quillwork of the Lakota, Museum of the American Indian, 155th Street at Broadway; 212-283-2420.
Gift of Double Woman: Quillwork of the Lakota, Museum of the American Indian, 155th Street at Broadway; 212-283-2420.
A display of decorative quillwork (dyed porcupine needles) in geometric designs done by contemporary Lakota Sioux women will be on view Tuesday through December. Hours: 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. Tuesday through Saturday, 1 to 5 P.M. Sunday. Closed holidays. Adults $2; elderly and students $1.  Duncan Phyfe and His Contemporaries, 1800-1840, Museum of the City of New York, Fifth Avenue at 103d Street; 212-534-1672.
An exhibit of crafted furniture features a tool chest of stained wood by the cabinetmaker Duncan Phyfe. Through Aug. 23. Hours: 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. Tuesday to Saturday, 1 to 5 P.M. Sunday and holidays. Donation suggested.  Herb and Flower Workshop, Horticultural Society of New York, 128 West 58th Street; 212-233-2926.
Saturday from 10 A.M. to noon, urban gardeners can learn about planting and preserving herbs. Creating wreaths and potpourri from dried flowers will be demonstrated. Free.  Garden Design Lecture, Horticultural Society of New York, 128 West 58th Street; 212-757-0915.
Next Wednesday at 7 P.M. a slide presentation of garden designs will be delivered by Peter Loewer, a botanical artist. A garden designed for people with physical handicaps will be featured. Advance registration; $5.  Birds of Pelham, Pelham Bay Park Environmental Center, Section 2, Orchard Beach, Bronx; 212-885-2140.
Urban Park Rangers will offer a 90-minute introduction to bird watching at 10 A.M. Sunday, including the use of binoculars and field guides. All ages. Free.  Sunset Stroll on Staten Island, Urban Park Rangers; 212-816-5466.
A two-hour tour of Silver Lake Park, a 19th-century resort, will be conducted by the rangers Sunday at 7:30 P.M. Meet at Park Drive off Forest Avenue, Silver Lake Park. Free.  Patterned Clays, Show of Hands Craft Cooperative, 531 Amsterdam Avenue (86th Street); 212-787-1174.
Earthenware by Barbara Cahn features bowls and platters of colored clay. On view through June 28. Hours: noon to 7 P.M. Monday through Wednesday; 11 A.M. to 6 P.M. Thursday through Sunday.
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