Tuesday evening across the five boroughs

Bent ash and embedded LEDs shape a show that also includes furniture.

An exhibition by John Procario opens October 27 at the Museum of Arts and Design and runs through April 4, 2027.

“Freeforms” presents sculptures made from shaped ash wood with embedded LEDs, alongside furniture built around curved wooden bases.

The museum is at 2 Columbus Circle. Wednesday hours are noon to 8 p.m. General admission is $20; children 12 and under enter free.

Career preparation for 40 students and paid internships for 15 are planned.

Runner Miraj Mehta of Crown Heights is directing a $20,000 Citizens grant to Brooklyn nonprofit Beginning with Children, Brooklyn Paper reports.

The money will support 40 students with career preparation and provide paid internships to 15. Mehta is preparing to run the November 1 New York City Marathon with Team Citizens.

He has also been organizing informal community runs. At a recent Brower Park gathering, participants could donate $1 to a charity of their choice for each lap, according to the paper.

Four classrooms and an adult teaching kitchen are planned for the pavilion.

The education center at Queens Botanical Garden is expected to be finished in fall 2027, according to QNS.

Officials toured the Flushing construction site on October 26. The Joan N. and Norman Bluestone Education Center will span 14,500 square feet, with a project cost above $30 million.

Plans include four classrooms for school programs and a full-size kitchen for adult education. A living green roof and solar panels are also part of the design.

Advance registration is encouraged; last admission is at 6 p.m.

Wave Hill’s free Halloween event runs Thursday, October 29, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., with grounds admission also free that day.

Families can try a garden scavenger hunt, dance to lawn music and join a drop-in art activity. Children of all ages must come with an adult.

The venue is at 4900 Independence Avenue in the Bronx. Wave Hill encourages advance registration; day-of spaces are not guaranteed. The final entry time is 6 p.m. All times are New York time.

Fort Wadsworth’s start area admits registered runners and guides only.

The New York City Marathon returns to Staten Island on Sunday, November 1, marking 50 years since the race expanded to all five boroughs.

New York Road Runners says only registered entrants and guides may enter Fort Wadsworth and the start area. Supporters should not plan to accompany runners into the start villages.

NYRR lists the first mass-start wave at 9:10 a.m. and the fifth at 11:30 a.m. Runners should check the wave, color and corral on their race bibs; start times may change. All times are New York time.