IFDA sets special events for IDFA, Surtex

-- Home Textiles Today, 5/11/2010 12:35:00 PM

New York – The New York Chapter of the International Furnishings & Design Association has teamed up with the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, Surtex and others and others to sponsor a series of events at the show and around Manhattan on Sunday May 16 and Monday, May 17.   

The Sunday program includes a guided tour of Surtex. Monday’s events include a Wallcoverings Trends program at ICFF and a tour of the Material ConneXion Library at 60 Madison Ave., followed by a seminar and wine and cheese reception at the Swann Auction Gallery at 104 East 25^th Street. 

Cost for Monday’s events is $10.00 for IFDA members, $25.00 for guests, $5.00 for student members, $15.00 for student guests.

A “Meet ’n Greet” hospitality suite located at Javits Center Room 4A-01 will also be available at no charge for all IFDA members from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Saturday, May 15 through Monday, May 17.

For tickets or more information, contact ifdanyny@verizon.net, call 212-686-6020 or visit www.ifda.com and click on New York Chapter, NYC Festival of Events.